for upcoming show: NYC Aerial Dance Festival 2024
What We Do:
Performance and Teaching Residencies:
Somatic, Improvisational, and Aerial Dance Workshops
Participants can Tune Inward, Breathe, Gather Awareness of the Whole Self…
- Students experience our somatic approach to Aerial Dance through improvisational structures that allow all levels of skills to join in.
- Students can also experience our somatic approach through improvisational workshops on the ground with Skinner Releasing Technique, a dance technique that fosters mindfulness and creativity.
- Evening-length performances allow students to see where the work can go.
contact us: flybynightdance@gmail.cm
Fly-by-Night Dance Theater is a Modern Dance company committed to stretching the boundaries of Aerial Dance into expressive territory. The company celebrated their 20th anniversary just before the COVID shutdown and re-emerged with help from the CUNY Dance Initiative in 2022. Fly-by-Night Dance has produced 21 seasons of work, eight NYC Aerial Dance Festivals featuring artists from around the U.S., numerous college dance residencies around the U.S and in the NYC area, multiple Free-for-Kids Projects, allowing audience members 18 years of age and under to attend free performances and workshops. The company is committed to diversity amongst in its community; scholarship auditions for dancers of color have been offered annually for over 12 years as a way to diversify their classes and community and scholarships for the LGBTQ+ community were offered in the fall of 2023.
Top Photo: Roberto Machado