Artistic Director Sean Dorsey is profiled in this beautiful THEM feature article: “Over the past two decades, Sean Dorsey has cemented his legacy as a visionary trailblazer in the world of dance.” “Dance has the power to heal, to liberate, and to transform culture,” says Dorsey in the article. Dorsey also shares, “Back in 2002 [before Fresh […]
Artistic Director Sean Dorsey is profiled in this powerful Forbes feature article, which calls Dorsey “a revolutionary pioneer, visionary leader, and creative arts advocate.” Find out how the 1978 concept album “Sesame Street Fever,” transgender elders, and dropping out of grad school have all made lasting impressions upon Dorsey, widely celebrated as the nation’s first acclaimed […]
Free Saturdays with the GLBT Historical Society Living History: Queer Culture Across Generations: LGBTQ Art, Film, Poetry & Dance In San Francisco June 22, 2019, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Piazzoni Murals Room at the deYoung Museum The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco are the city’s museums. As part of our initiative to welcome all San Francisco […]
Sean Dorsey speaks at the 2019 Dance/USA Conference: INTERSECTIONALITY through ACTION: racial justice, trans justice and disability justice in Dance Friday June 14 2:00pm-3:15pm Blackbox Studio 521, Fifth Floor CSU Arts Campus Middough Building Cleveland, OH Speakers: – Dena Stanley (Empress of the Pittsburgh Ballroom Community; Founder and President, Trans YOUniting) – Duane Binion (Producer, […]
Sean Dorsey speaks at 2019 Theater Communications Group national conference LGBTQ/TRANS breakout session: LGBTQ AND TRANS PROJECTS CHANGING THE FIELD! conference session featuring LGBTQ and Trans initiatives Thursday, June 6, 2019 1:45pm – 3pm (75min) InterContinental Miami 100 Chopin Plaza Miami, FL 33131 Artistic Director Sean Dorsey is a featured speaker at the […]
Sean Dorsey speaks at 2019 Theater Communications Group national conference trans/gnc breakout session: Gender-nonconforming/Trans Artist-Activists + REAL TALK about Art & Intersectional Equity Wednesday, June 5, 2019 2pm – 3:15pm (75min) InterContinental Miami 100 Chopin Plaza Miami, FL 33131 Artistic Director Sean Dorsey is a featured speaker at the 2019 Theater Communications Group […]
We are thrilled to announce that our Artistic Director Sean Dorsey has been awarded a Dance/USA Artist Fellowship! Dorsey is one of 31 artists across the US being honored for their dancemaking and activism for social change. Dance/USA, the national service organization for professional dance, recently announced that Dance/USA Fellowships to Artists (DFA) has awarded […]
DANCE YOUR STORY: MOVEMENT + SELF-EXPRESSION WORKSHOP for Trans/LGBTQ/Allies with transgender choreographer Sean Dorsey Saturday, May 18, 2019 1pm – 3pm Highways Performance Space 1651 18th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404 (the building is set back a bit from the street) Come a little early to sign in and change! FREE ALWAYS WANTED TO DANCE […]
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 […]
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 […]