Sean Dorsey Dance

Our resident dance company Sean Dorsey Dance creates, performs and tours original works by Artistic Director Sean Dorsey, and works with transgender and LGBTQ communities across the US in our education, engagement and advocacy programs.

Sean Dorsey is the founder and Artistic Director of Fresh Meat Productions. He is an award-winning choreographer, dancer, writer and advocate. Recognized as the US’ first acclaimed transgender modern dance choreographer, Dorsey has toured his work to 30 cities.

Along with his artistic direction of Sean Dorsey Dance and Fresh Meat Productions, Dorsey has been advocating for trans equity in the dance field for 20 years – and has broken down barriers, shattered assumptions, and created change and opportunity for trans and gender-nonconforming communities. Read more about Sean Dorsey. 

Sean Dorsey Dance’s dances are powerful explorations of human experience. Dorsey’s works are a fusion of full-throttle dance, luscious partnering, intimate storytelling and theater. Highly physical, accessible, rooted in story, and danced with precision and guts and deep humanity, Dorsey’s works have been praised as “exquisite…poignant and important” (BalletTanz), “trailblazing” (San Francisco Chronicle) and “evocative, compelling, elegant” (LA Weekly).

Sean Dorsey Dance’s new multi-year project THE LOST ART OF DREAMING will explore expansive Future thinking and imagination. – contact production@freshmeatproductions.org with inquiries: