Nikki Theroux, Tamara Leigh, Kimie Parker, Hillary Bonhomme. Wldflwr Dance Collective, directed by Tamara Leigh and Nikki Theroux, works towards multidisciplinary and inclusive art-making. Wldflwr has been in residence at Dragon’s Egg in CT, beginning the creative process for “the last to bloom,” the collective’s debut evening-length which premiered at The Tank NYC in 2021. In 2022, they were Artists in Residence at MOtiVE Brooklyn where they began creating “Permanence.” They have performed throughout NYC at venues including Arts on Site, Dixon Place, Local Produce Festival, Living Gallery, Emerging Artists Theater, and Onderbleek Collective, and recently shared an excerpt of … Continued
Dorchel Haqq
Dorchel Haqq, raised in Harlem, explores fantasy and abstracts the echo of transgenerational trauma in her body of culture through film, sound exploration and object investigations. Dorchel builds worlds that reflect her community and immerse viewers energetically and holistically. Through collaboration, Dorchel leads with curiosity and care. Dorchel is an adjunct lecturer at Purchase College, performed with A.I.M by Kyle Abraham and resided in Punchdrunk’s Sleep No More in Shanghai. Dorchel is now a freelance artist. As a freelancer, working with artists like Johannes Wieland, Stephanie Batten Bland, Loni Landon, Sidra Bell and Kayla Farrish has unleashed her curiosity in … Continued
Shiloh Hodges
Shiloh Hodges is a dancer and zinemaker who has worked with Earl Mosley, Sidra Bell/SBDNY, André M. Zachery/Renegade Performance Group, Monstah Black, and Third Rail Projects, among others. She is in ongoing improvisational practice across forms with Shantelle Courvoisier Jackson. Shiloh’s work has been shown at Green Space, The Space Upstairs, and the 2020 EstroGenius Festival (in collaboration with Kim Savarino). Also a matchbox, a phone, a park, and a window.
Huda Asfour
Huda embodies a rare fusion of musical artistry and cutting-edge biomedical engineering expertise. Her musical journey embarked at the tender age of 13, enrolling in conservatories in Tunisia and Palestine. These formative years paved the way for international collaborations that have defied geographical boundaries. Her albums, “Mars… Back and Forth” and “Kouni,” serve as testimonies to her ability to transcend genres, fearlessly delving into explorations of identity. They stand as a testament to her artistry, each track a mosaic of influences and experiences. Yet, Huda’s pursuits extend beyond performance and recording. She is a dedicated advocate for the advancement of … Continued