CURRENT & UPCOMING

2023-25 Visiting Artist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Dept of Music & Theater Arts

26 Nov- 9 Dec 2024, A Torch in the Machine, InShadow Screendance Fest, Espaço Cultural Mercês, Lisbon

3-5 April 2025 Premiere, VOLTA, W97 Theater, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Summer 2025 Artist Residency, Moulin Belle, Mareuil en Périgord, France

PAST

2024

1 July 2024 Guest artist lab workshop, Montclair State University Dance Dept MFA program, NJ

11 July 2024 A Torch in the Machine, Idaho Screendance Festival, The Flicks, Boise, ID

27 April 2024 A Torch in the Machine, Screendance Festival, Dansmuseet, Stockholm

20 April 2024 Premiere, A Torch in the Machine, Berlin Indie Film Festival, Babylon, Berlin

24 March 2024 Panelist, ReFrame: The Art of Storytelling though Dance & Video, Mount St. Mary’s University

14 March 2024 Artist Talk, Choreographing the Unknown: Vicious Terrain, W97 Theater at MIT, Cambridge

1-6 March 2024 Dance Tech Residency, Lake Studios Berlin

2023

Summer 2023, Summer Parent Artist Space Grant Residency, Brooklyn Arts Exchange Brooklyn, NY

2 August 2023 BAX Space Grant Cohort showing, invitation only, Brooklyn Arts Exchange Brooklyn, NY

26 May 2023 Se MIT-Studenterna Dansa article/interview for Swedish Engineering Magazine Ingenjoren

25 May 2023, The Dance Enthusiast, article/interview, A to Z 20 Questions: Herman Cornejo & Janessa Clark

2022

24 January-7 February 2023 The Tiny Dances Project: Los Angeles installation, Loyola Marymount University

Fall 2022 Visiting Artist Residency, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA

8 December 2022 7:30pm Communion screening, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA

16 October 2022 Future Becomes Past, Breaking8 Videodance Festival, Cagliari, Italy

17 June 2022 Official music video release for Eyes See Stars in collaboration with Mice Parade

June-Sept 2022 The Tiny Dances Project installation, The Croft Residency @ Horton Bay Schoolhouse, MI

27 April -10 May 2022 The Tiny Dances Project installation, MIT’s W97 Gallery, Cambridge

Spring 2022 Faculty, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Department of Music & Theater Arts, Cambridge

Fall 2021/Spring 2022 Expansion of the Tiny Dances Project through the Croft Residency’s Crojik’s Largesse

2021

16 December 2021 Future Becomes Past, Pioneers Go East Collective’s Crossroads, Judson Church NYC

22 October 2021 sharing film work as part of The 2021 NEON Festival, Norfolk, VA

8 October 2021 Communion Duet #5, Lights Dance Festival, Seattle, WA

24-26 September 2021 I : I, Thessaloniki Cinedance International Festival, Thessaloniki, Greece

30-31 July 2021 8pm Communion at Bates Dance Festival, Lewiston, ME

29 July 2021 1pm Radio interview on WMPG 90.9’s In the Arts with Shoni Currier

17-20 June 2021 Communion at Soundance Festival, DOCK 11, Berlin

3-19 June 2021 Thur-Sat 2-7pm Communion: The Installation, HERE Arts Center New York, NY

3 June Communion & I : I w/ Artist Talk, American Dance Festival/Movies by Movers Durham, NC

April-June 2021 Communion in Pandemic: Reflecting on a Year of Quarantine, Barry Art Museum Norfolk, VA

25 April 2021 I : I & Communion Duet #5, Screendance Festival, Stockholm, Sweden

4 March 2021 Open Lecture Screendance: The ‘Eye’ in We, Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX

25-28 March 2021 Communion Duet #5, Opine Dance Film Festival, Philadelphia, PA

Feb-June 2-21 Communion 20-week virtual run, HERE Arts Center New York, NY

22-23 January 2021, new dance film I : I premiere @ Attack Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA

2020

December 2020/January 2021 interview feature for Dec/Jan issue of Brooklyn Rail Art Magazine

25-27 December 2020, Future Becomes Past, St. Petersburg International Film Festival (SPIFF) Russia

5 December 2020 new film Alchemy premiere, Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA

26 November 2020 new film Momentary Landing premiere, SUNY Brockport Dance Dept, Brockport, NY

November 2020 artist feature in Trisk Zine Vol. 4, Triskelion Arts, Brooklyn, NY

October-December 2020 new work commission for Attack Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA

October-November 2020 Guest artist virtual residency, Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA

30 Oct - 1 Nov 2020 Communion premiere, Inaugural Dance Series @ Art Cake, Brooklyn, NY

6-21 August 2020 Zelyonka SPACE UP Festival, Odessa & Rivne, Ukraine (CANCELED due to COVID-19 crisis)

12 June - 15 July 2020 preview of new work communion, Post/Future Performance Festival

Spring/Summer 2020, Strange Time online exhibition, Arts Laboratory/Ukranian House

26 March 2020 The Tiny Dances Project Artist Talk, SUNY Brockport Dance Department

2 February 2020 Future Becomes Past, TCI Highlights, Vitruvian Thing, Thessaloniki, Greece

12 January 2020 12-8pm Performing Interglacial with Laura Peterson Choreography, 323 Canal Street NYC

2019

23-24 November 2019 Future Becomes Past, DanceWaves Videodance Fest, Egomio Cultural Centre, Cyprus

19 October 2019 Future Becomes Past, Moving Body, Varna, Bulgaria

26 October 2019 Future Becomes Past, 2019 Jakarta Dance Festival, Indonesia

27 October 2019 Future Becomes Past, Cinedanza Festival, Modena, Italy

Sept 2019 Residency for Zoltavia at THE CHURCH Artist Residency & Performance Space, Mt Vision, NY

20-22 September 2019 Future Becomes Past, Fall Forward! ASU Dance 50th Anniversary Concert, AZ

3 August 2019 new work for Wassaic Project Summer Festival, Wassaic, NY

June 2019 Artist in Residence, CEC ArtsLink Back Apartment Residency, St. Petersburg, Russia

13 June 3pm-5pm Self Archiving Workshop and Tiny Dances Letter invitation, SDVIG Space, St. Petersburg

27 June 2019 7pm Artist Talk and presentation of Tiny Dances, St. Petersburg at NCCA St. Petersburg Russia

29 June 2019 11pm Tiny Dances: St. Petersburg at НОЧ’ Festival, SDVIG Space, St. Petersburg, Russia

18 May- 14 June 2019 LIC Arts Open, Future Becomes Past installed at Plaxall Gallery, Queens

14 May 2019 7:00pm Movement Research Open Performance at 122CC New York, NY

Artist-in-Residence (2018-19) at Jamaica Arts Center (EtM) Queens, NY

29 April 2019 8pm Future Becomes Past, Screendance Festival Stockholm, Sweden

26 April 2019 7:30pm, EtM Residency final showing at Jamaica Arts Center Queens, NY

22 April 2019, 7:00pm Future Becomes Past, Dance Shorts at Plaxall Gallery Queens, NY

9 March 2019 Future Becomes Past, Midwest Regional Alternative Dance Fest, Kalamazoo Institute Arts, MI

9-17 March 2019 Artistic/Cultural Exchange w/ Montclair State University Dance Dep. in Stockholm, Sweden

4 February Future Becomes Past, Phoenix Dance Film Festival Phoenix, AZ

22 February Future Becomes Past, Utah Dance Film Festival Orem, UT

24 February Future Becomes Past, OK Dance Film Festival Tulsa, OK

2018

15 December Future Becomes Past, Stockholm Dansfilm Festival at Zita Folkets Bio, Stockholm, Sweden

2-27 November North American Premiere Future Becomes Past, ViDEOSKiN Film Festival, Whitehorse, Yukon

17 November 2018 US Premiere Future Becomes Past, Triskelion Dance Film Festival, Brooklyn, NY

17 November 2018 Future Becomes Past, Divulge Dancers' Film Festival, Montalban Theater, Hollywood, CA

28 November Future Becomes Past, Dance Film Festival, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ

29-30 September World Premiere Future Becomes Past, Thessaloniki Cinedance Int'l Festival Greece

30 September 2018 Artist Talk, Thessaloniki Cinedance International, Vitruvian Thing Theater, Thessaloniki

28 July 2018 Tiny Dance #4 screening at Mobi Mini Fest at 92nd St Y NYC

Summer 2018 Artist in Residence at THE CHURCH Artist Residency and Performance Space Mt Vision, NY

23 June 8pm Residency Performance at THE CHURCH Mt. Vision, NY

19 May, 7pm Performing Laura at LIZA GOES WEST (The Blowout Cabaret) Dixon Place LES, NYC

1-7 March Silo Residency via DanceNOW/NYC at Kirkland Farm Hellertown, PA

11 February 7pm, Performance of work-in-progress at Green Space Long Island City, NYC

25 January 8pm, Never Before, Never Again Improv Festival Triskelion Arts Brooklyn, NYC

13 January 8pm, Post-performance moderator, Embodied-Spaces Festival at Alchemical Theater Laboratory

2017

9-10 December Screening of Tiny Dance 'Kensington Unicorn' at Stockholm Dansfilm Festival

4 November Performer, music video - Emma Augustsson's single 'Sista Dansen' choreo: Disa Krosness

1 November Tiny Dances showing at Danscentrum (DC Intro) 18.30-20.30 Free

7-8 October Tiny Dances, Amsterdam

6 September - 20 December Adjunct Faculty at University College of Dance and Circus

7-20 September Tiny Dances, New York

11-13 September Master classes for dance department at The College at Brockport

2-3 September Tiny Dances, Frankfurt

1-28 July Tiny Dances, New York

23-25 June Research trip to Brink Festival 2017, London

10 March Open Studio sharing for Kill Your Darlings at DOCH Stockholm

5-10 March International dance/video exchange with Montclair State University & University College of Dance and Circus (Stockholm)

Calendar archive for nomadthenewcompany Stockholm, Sweden 2012-2017

2016

22 march myller performance @ musikhögskolan i piteå

13 april sounding body workshop at montclair state university montclair, nj

27 july-1 august tanzwerkstatt europamunich, germany

2015

13-15 january 4th-year choreographers @ doch

21 february- 5 march collaboration with gibney dance (ny) @ doch and danscentrum

24 april seminar on dance and choreography at musikhögskolan i piteå

30 may studio nomad opening, stockholm

10-11 june lab @ moderna museet w/ jeanine durning and melati suryodarmo

sep-dec impro/composition and performance @ luleå tekniska univ. (stockholm/piteå)

1-4 october high fest armenia @theatre of the young spectator with gibney dance (ny)

2014

28 april-12 may residency @ dans och cirkushogskolan (doch) w 3rd-year pedagogues

12 may lecture presentation: 'art and community action' for faculty and students at doch for institution day

14 may- 26 may artistic collaboration tour with gibney dance (ny) to cape town, south africa

8-20 july rehearsals in new york for run parallel forwards

27-31 august internationale tanzmesse 2014 düsseldorf, germany

1-5 september preliminary residency w gibney dance @dans och cirkushogskolan (doch)

29 sept-10 october mentor/coach @dans och cirkushogskolan (doch) w choreography course

29 october flaskpost. in-process showing at dcintro (danscentrum) stockholm

21-30 november collaboration in sweden with kathleen kelley/montclaire state university (nj, usa)

14-23 december residency period in new york city

2013

2-6 april artistic collaboration tour with gibney dance (ny) to istanbul, turkey

29 april-21 may 2013 residency @dans och cirkushogskolan (doch) w 2nd-year pedagogues to create this body i've built enters the ring with you

26 august- 2 december open level improvisation course @ balettakademien stockholm

28 august- 6 december performance project/stage course @ balettakademien stockholm

23 sept-11 octobermentor/coach @dans och cirkushogskolan (doch) w choreography course

11-23 november residency @dans och cirkushogskolan (doch) w 2nd-year pedagogues

2012

26 september 2012 vicious terrain: rupturing choreography through co-authorship london

21-25 june 2012 presenting christopher matthewscollaboration w christopher matthews @webber douglas studio london

2011

Graduate School, Royal Central School of Speech & Drama London

Calendar archive for Janessa Clark/KILTERBOX New York, NY 2001-2011

2010

October 23, 2010 9:30PM
Late Nite at DNA: GRRRlesque
Dance New Amsterdam
New York, NY
Tickets $10 ($5 DNA Members)

May 13, 2010 8pm
(inner)views I-VII
BAAD!/Boogie Down Dance Festival
The Bronx, NY
Tickets $15
Purchase Tickets Here

May 17, 2010 7:30pm
WOW Cafe Theatre's
30th Anniversary Celebration
WOW Cafe Theatre
59-61 E. 4th St New York, NY
Tickets- $12
Purchase Tickets Here

April 1-5, 2010
New Work Residency
DancenOw NYC/Silo Project
Hellertown, PA

2009

December 19, 2009
KILTERBOX Holiday Soiree/Fundraiser
11pm-4am
Bar 4
Park Slope, Brooklyn

July 20-22, 2009
World Premiere of (inner)views I-VII
HOT! Festival
July 20 at 7:30pm, July 21 at 9pm, July 22 at 7:30pm Dixon Place 161 Chrystie St. New York, NY
Tickets: $15

2008

December 5-6, 2008 at 8pm and Dec 7 at 3pm
World Premiere of blowback
Gene Pool
Dance New Amsterdam 280 Broadway NYC

October 31- Nov 1, 2008 at 7pm
Estrogenius Festival
Ailey Studios
405 W. 55th St NYC

August 12, 2008 at 8pm
HOT! Festival
Dixon Place -258 Bowery

June 18, 2008
Tisch School of the Arts at NYU
111 Second Ave
7:30 pm

2007

September 29, 2007
8pm
Estrogenius Festival
Morocco Studio
6 W. 20th St, 2nd floor

September 23, 2007
7pm
WaxWorks @ Triskelion Arts
118 N. 11th Street, 3rd floor, Williamsburg

June 29-30, 2007
Translations Festival:
Dancing the intersection of race, gender and sexuality
CounterPULSE Theater
1310 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA

June 2, 2007
1:30-4 pm
Janessa Clark/KILTERBOX Audition
Studio 5-2 at 890 Broadway, 5th Floor
For info email: janessa@kilterbox.org
MUST RESERVE A SLOT TO ATTEND

May 31, 2007
Tisch School of the Arts at NYU
111 Second Ave
7:30 pm
Free Admission

January 5–7, 2007
Gene Pool presented by Dance New Amsterdam
280 Broadway (entrance on Chambers St.)

2006

October 17, 2006
Body Blend Series
Dixon Place -258 Bowery

October 8, 2006
MASDANZA Tenerife Festival
Santa Cruz de Tenerife

September 30–October 7, 2006
MASDANZA Festival
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

July 4–8, 2006
Peace and Love Festival
Borlänge, Sweden

May 12 and 14, 2006
Steps on Broadway Faculty Concert
2121 Broadway, 3rd floor

April 7–8, 2006
Danspace Project Out of Space @ BRICstudio
57 Rockwell Place, 2nd Fl Brooklyn, NY

January 27–28, 2006
SWEAT Modern Series
DeBaun Auditorium
Hoboken, NJ

2005

December 2–4, 2005
Janessa Clark/KILTERBOX Fall Season
Merce Cunningham Studio
55 Bethune Street

November 13, 2005
WAXWorks
University Settlement,
184 Eldridge Street

October 15, 2005
d.u.m.b.o dance festival
Brooklyn, NY

June 3-5, 2005
Company Residency through
The Silo Project
Hellertown, PA

March 5, 2005
Tsunami Benefit with Jana Hicks
City Center
New York, NY

February 11, 2005
Wave of Humanity Concert
The New Dance Space Center
280 Broadway
All proceeds to benefit victims of the tsunami disaster

January 28-29, 2005
Cool New York Dance Festival
John Ryan Theater
Brooklyn, NY

2004

October 17, 2004
d.u.m.b.o. dance festival
Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park
Brooklyn, NY

September 24-25, 2004
SWEAT Modern Dance Series
DeBaun Auditorium
Hoboken, NJ
Featuring the choreography of
Jana Hicks

June 2-9, 2004 Choreography, Squeeze Play (dir. Chiedu Egbuniwe) New York, NY

2003

May 3-5, 2003 Company Season at Sal Anthony's The Wight Room New York, NY

2002

September 24, 2002 DanceNOW Festival Joyce SoHo New York, NY

June 2002 Salon Series, Sal Anthony’s Movement Salon, New York, NY

2001

March 2001 Margaret Gisolo Theater, Tempe, AZ