Fall 2008

Dance New Amsterdam is pleased to announce the 2008 Fall Season of
DNA PRESENTS, the signature presenting series of Lower Manhattan’s premiere center for experimental dance. Following five successful seasons since the opening of DNA’s theater in 2006, the Fall 2008 season features a diverse roster of innovative choreographers in solo and multi-artist showcases, including the ongoing, popular series SPLICE, RAW Material, and Gene Pool.

Through a unique blend of multidisciplinary programming comprised of explosive and emotive dance performances that address the currency of our times paired with multi-gallery exhibits, on-line historic & live webcasts and moderated discussions, DNA PRESENTS makes culture accessible to audiences from New York and its surrounding communities. The acclaimed performance series is part of a laden and expansive approach to DNA’s mission to “make dance real” by offering various opportunities in education, creation, and performance. DNA provides possibilities that fulfill the cultural enthusiast’s need to experience dance from initial introduction to professional-level training. The season features artists who are deeply involved with DNA’s performance and education dialog and who demonstrate a passionate commitment to fostering a vibrant dance community in Lower Manhattan. All performances take place in the theatre at DNA. Tickets for all performances are available through Ticket Central at (212) 279-4200, at www.ticketcentral.com or at the door.

The Fall 2008 Season is:

October 10-12 Katie Workum Dance Theater     Read the Review!                                                                                                             October 17-19 SPLICE: unraveled Jen Abrams// Heidi Latsky Dance
October 31-November 2 Performance Project
November 7-9 Kota Yamazaki | Fluid hug-hug
November 14-16 STEELEDANCE
November 21-23 GERALDCASELDANCE
December 4-7 Gene Pool
December 12-14 RAW Material

DNA PRESENTS Fall 2008 Season is made possible with generous support from the following funders:
Carnegie Corporation of New York; New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA), a state agency; New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA), a city agency.

DNA Presents Archived pages:

Spring 2008 Season
Fall 2007 Season
Spring 2007 Season

Fall 2006 Season
Spring 2006 Season