Yuka Kawazu’s Danse En L’Air brings Goals, a night of unique dances and celebration of Danse En L’Air’s 11th anniversary, to the KnJ Theater in NYC’s Peridance Heart on Saturday, October 26 at 8pm. This system gives a mixture of solos, duets and ensemble theatrical ballet, up to date, ballroom, Latin, aerial dance and Argentine tango choreographed by Kawazu, Zachary Bordonaro, Kyla Ranney, Chaney Briggs, Nijawwon Matthews, Anton Domansky and Ruth Hernandez Aravena, and Krisi Dalipi and Adela Lami. The night of dance is enhanced by digital projections of artworks by Andrea Shapiro and Melissa Kraft, and in addition options dwell music from gifted Japanese singer Hiroko Yonekura and Australian singer Eloise Mueller.
Dancers embody Zachary Bordonaro, Chaney Briggs, Lauren Carmen, Krisi Dalipi, Dimitri Hector, Ruth Hernandez Aravena, Anton Domansky, Hanna Oldsman, Colby Deal with, Teryn Trent, Adela Lami, Kevin Ortiz Lemus, Kyla Ranney, Gabi Legaspi, Kyra Lin, Serena Lu, Flora McLeod, Chauncey Pauley, Meghan Schardt, Rinor Zymberi, Nijawwon Matthews and Yuka Kawazu.
Basic admission tickets can be found at www.eventbrite.com/e/dreams-tickets-1017079089937.
Danse En L’Air is a vibrant, dynamic ballet firm based mostly in New York Metropolis. Beneath the steering of Creative Director Yuka Kawazu, the ensemble’s choreographic imaginative and prescient blends the custom and purity of classical ballet approach with the expressiveness and immediacy of theater dance, presenting work that’s refreshing, inviting and compelling to all audiences. Kawazu’s dances are impressed by her worldwide perspective, the variety of life in New York Metropolis, and the various fellow artists she has met all through her life. Each bit evinces its personal distinctive taste and is delivered to life by the distinctive personalities of the dancers, who come from everywhere in the world and have carried out with quite a few famend firms.
Kawazu hails from Kanagawa, Japan. Her choreography has been proven by numerous presenters — together with the Ailey Extension, Ballet Arts in New York Metropolis Heart, Broadway Dance Heart, Irene Mou’s Friday Evening Fever, New Dance Group, New Jersey Dance Theater Undertaking, PMT Dance, and Dance Molinari — at venues such because the Ailey Citigroup Theater, the Duplex and Triad Theaters, Symphony House, the Kaye Playhouse at Hunter Faculty, Peridance and Ballet Arts in New York Metropolis Heart Studios. At the moment, she teaches ballet at NYC’s Peridance Heart, Broadway Dance Heart, the Ailey Extension, Danznik and Ballet Arts. She can be a visitor professor at Showa Music College in Japan. Her college students have gone on to affix Broadway productions and worldwide dance firms. As a performer, she appeared with ballet firms all through america in principal and soloist roles, later changing into ballet mistress for Staten Island Ballet. For extra on Kawazu and Danse En L’Air, go to the corporate on Fb and Instagram.
Andrea Shapiro (Co-Producer, Artist) has been a Broadway and Off-Broadway Producer, and is a winner of three OBIE awards. She has been a painter and member of the Artwork College students League for 16 years, and is now producing for Yuka Kawazu’s Danse En L’Air.
Melissa Kraft (Artist) has exhibited her work all through the USA, and in Canada, Poland, Ukraine and Greece. Her work is within the collections of the NYC Dept. of Ed., The Authorized Assist Society in NY, The EarlyWorks Kids’s Museum, Galeria Labirynt, and the Copelouzos Household Artwork Museum. She was Natl. Assoc, of Girls Artists Artist of the Month, and her work has gained awards from Mills Pond Gallery, Prisma Artwork Prize, Valley Arts Gallery, Columbia College Medical Heart High quality Arts, Ciao Gallery, and Artists Needed. She was chosen to take part in residencies in Poland, Ukraine and Canada, and is certainly one of 22 worldwide artists chosen for a touring exhibition devoted to the
relationships that up to date artists kind with nature. Kraft accomplished her MA in Artwork and Artwork Training at Columbia College/Academics Faculty, the place she was awarded the Portray Studio Assistantship, and was the recipient of the President’s Award for Neighborhood and Variety.
For extra data on Yuka Kawazu’s Danse En L’air, go to www.danseenlairnyc.com.
