About this Event
Three performances only! One World Premiere, A Preview, and Favorite Buglisi Dance Theatre masterworks performed by a multi-generational cast featuring founding members Terese Capucilli, Christine Dakin, Virginie Mécène, Kevin Predmore, and principal dancer Blakeley White-McGuire. Buglisi Dance Theatre at The Ailey Citigroup Theater June 13-15, 2023, 7:30pm. Program: Suns and Future Imaginings (World Premiere); Jacqulyn Buglisi’s signature masterwork Requiem (excerpt); The Threads Project #1: “Universal Dialogues” (excerpt) with Blakeley White-McGuire and Guest Daniel Fetecua; Sospiri; Moss Anthology: Variation#5 set to an original score by Emmy Award-winning composer Jeff Beal; Speak Memory; and a Preview of Illuminations & Verses from the Table of Silence Project with music by Haitian-American composer/musician Daniel Bernard Roumain. …passionate, stunning theatricality. The New York Times
Launching the celebration of its 30th anniversary season, the award-winning Buglisi Dance Theatre was founded by Artistic Director Jacqulyn Buglisi with Terese Capucilli, Christine Dakin, and Donlin Foreman, former Principal Dancers of the Martha Graham Dance Company. The company's repertoire of over 100 original dances has been performed nationwide at The Joyce Theater, Chelsea Factory, Lincoln Center, New York City Center, New York Live Arts, the River to River Festival, Vail International Dance Festival, Kravis Center; abroad in Australia, Czech Republic, Mexico, Italy, and Israel; and is commissioned by such companies as the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, among others. In partnership with Lincoln Center, Buglisi Dance Theatre presents the annual Table of Silence Project 9/11, a performance ritual for peace on the Josie Robertson Plaza streamed live around the world in 238 countries/territories, earning Ms. Buglisi the 2022 Juilliard President's Medal and a Bessie Award for uniting the community through dance. buglisidance.org | tableofsilence.org
Tuesday-Thursday, June 13-15, 2023, 7:30pm - Tickets $30; $20/student/seniors
Opening Night Champagne Gala Reception with the Artistic Collaborators on Tuesday, June 13 at 6:30pm to benefit the creative and educational programs of Buglisi Dance Theatre. Gala Tickets $75
Tickets are available by accessing the event by date, found in the Buglisi Dance Theatre Collection on Eventbrite.
Questions? Email: [email protected] or Call 212-719-3301
Program Subject to Change.
Photo Credits: Top Kristin Lodoen; Bottom Deb Fong
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Ailey Citigroup Theater, 405 West 55th Street, New York, United States
USD 20.00 to USD 75.00