Action Steps Toward Intersectional Trans/Gender-Nonconforming/Two-Spirit Equity Grantmakers In The Arts Conference Denver, CO Grantmakers In the Arts Conference Monday, October 14, 2:00pm – 3:20pm Tower D-84 Facilitated by Jane Preston, deputy director, New England Foundation for the Arts. Presented by Sean Dorsey, founding artistic director, Sean Dorsey Dance and Fresh Meat Productions; and Javier Stell-Frésquez, performance provocateur and […]
by Sean Dorsey Dance Photos: Lydia Daniller “lush, expansive dance … poignant” (PBS-KQED) “a visually stunning, emotionally rich, and profoundly timely examination of masculinity and gender by one of the nation’s most visionary choreographers” (Bay Times) “poignant … Dorsey’s signature mix of happiness, heartbreak, confessional dialogue, salty language, goofy humor and gorgeous partnering” (San Francisco […]
Sunday, September 15, 2019 1:00 PM FREE! 7 Stages 1105 Euclid Ave NE Atlanta, GA Presented in collaboration with 7 Stages. Sean Dorsey Dance returns to Atlanta with a new show, BOYS IN TROUBLE, at 7 Stages, September 12-15. BOYS IN TROUBLE offers a trans and queer lens into questions of embodiment, violence, black queer love, […]
DANCE YOUR STORY: MOVEMENT + SELF-EXPRESSION WORKSHOP for Trans/LGBTQ/Allies with transgender choreographer Sean Dorsey Saturday, September 14, 2019 1pm – 3pm 7 Stages 1105 Euclid Ave NE Atlanta, GA 30307 Come a little early to sign in and change! FREE ALWAYS WANTED TO DANCE BUT… DIDN’T FEEL COMFORTABLE TRYING BECAUSE YOU ARE TRANSGENDER OR LGBTQ? […]
SEAN DORSEY RESPONDS TO THE GMA “BOYS IN BALLET CONTROVERSY”: an interview during Sean Dorsey Dance’s residency in Atlanta GA (read full article here) The Alexander Report A journal of the arts in Atlanta Q&A: Transgender dancer Sean Dorsey on the GMA ‘boys in ballet’ controversy by Andrew Alexander September 9, 2019 When Good Morning, America host […]
by Sean Dorsey Dance Photos: Lydia Daniller “lush, expansive dance … poignant” (PBS-KQED) “a visually stunning, emotionally rich, and profoundly timely examination of masculinity and gender by one of the nation’s most visionary choreographers” (Bay Times) “poignant … Dorsey’s signature mix of happiness, heartbreak, confessional dialogue, salty language, goofy humor and gorgeous partnering” (San Francisco […]
Sean Dorsey to give keynote at the Arts Midwest Conference: Saturday, September 7, 2019 10:15am – 11:30am Minneapolis Convention Center 1301 2nd Avenue S Minneapolis, MN 55403 (Please contact the Conference if you required ASL interpretation and/or other access accommodations: conference@artsmidwest.org) INFO / TO REGISTER FOR THE CONFERENCE: www.artsmidwest.org Sean Dorsey will be a keynote speaker […]
We’re celebrating OUR ERIC-IVERSARY! celebrating 10 YEARS of Eric Garcia as Fresh Meat Productions’ Production Coordinator! Dear Fresh Meat Family: Some of you remember when a brilliant young Production Intern named Eric Garcia joined the Fresh Meat Family 10 years ago: Eric came to us from the University of San Francisco, where he graduated […]
Last summer, Sean Dorsey Dance (SDD) made its European debut when BOYS IN TROUBLE was presented in Stockholm Sweden. SDD continues its 2-year 20-city tour, supported by the National Endowment for the Arts, National Dance Project, National Performance Network and many foundations. On tour, Sean Dorsey Dance performs, teaches trans-supportive workshop and classes, networks with […]
Artistic Director Sean Dorsey presented about Sean Dorsey Dance and trans equity at the 2019 Jacob’s Pillow National Dance Presenters’ Forum. Dorsey spoke about his personal history and experience (including censorship and intense isolation) as a transgender dancemaker, spoke about Sean Dorsey Dance and Fresh Meat Productions, and then worked with the cohort on concrete […]