Join us for the last of three streaming events - each featuring a Brockport Summer Dance guest artist. Tonight we'll get to join emerging choreographer, Jordan Demetrius Lloyd, in the streaming of two original choreographic works. The Youtube Premiere link is set to go live at 5pm EST: https://youtu.be/osqqucQL26E
Pink Sheets (Work-in-Progress, 2019)
features choreography by Lloyd in collaboration with the performers - Stanley Gambucci, Myssi Robinson, Kennedy Thomas, and Ramon Vargas.
The work, still in development, received support from The Center for Performance Research’s Artist in Residence program and AUNTS at MANA Contemporary. Lloyd would like to acknowledge Trinity Dawn Bobo as a key collaborator in the development of this work.
and NEIGHBORS (2018) premiered at Brooklyn Studios for Dance in Aug 2018 in a split bill program with Jessie Young. This piece features performances by Carlo Antonio Villanueva, Bria Bacon, Ambika Raina, and Libby Wolf alongside Lloyd himself.
Lloyd is a dance artist based in Brooklyn, NY. Originally from Albany, NY, Lloyd graduated from The College at Brockport where he performed works by Maura Keefe and Alexandra Beller. He has collaborated with and performed for Karl Rogers, Netta Yerushalmy, Tammy Carrasco, Monica Bill Barnes, Catherine Galasso, Laura Peterson, Ambika Raina and David Dorfman Dance. He currently teaches at Rutgers University and Mark Morris Dance Center, and his work has been produced by New York Live Arts, BRIC, Movement Research at Judson Memorial Church, The Center for Performance Research and Brooklyn Studios for Dance. He was selected as a 2019 Center for Performance Research Artist in Resident and is a recipient of the 2019-20 Fresh Tracks Performance and Residency Program at New York Live Arts. Most recently Lloyd was the assistant choreographer of the new off-Broadway show Whisper House at 59E59 Theater.
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