Upcoming

2024

April 28, 3pm
Dance History(s): Imagination as a Form of Study
Printed Matter’s New York Book Fair 
New York, NY

July 19-20 and September 27-28
Girl Group by Arlene Shechet, choreography by Annie-B Parson
Storm King Art Center
New York Hudson Valley, NY

Feb 8-10
The Mood Room
Out There Festival, Walker Art Center
Minneapolis, MN

2023

Dec 10-16
The March
Pereleman Performing Arts Center
New York, NY

March 31
The Road Awaits Us
Connecticutt Colege
New Haven, CT

April 6
The Road Awaits Us
Carolina Performing Arts
Chapel Hill, NC

2022

30th Anniversary Season

The Mood Room
Out There Festival, Walker Art Center (postponed to February 2024)
Minneapolis, MN

September 2022
The Mood Room
The Wexner Arts Center (postponed)
Columbus, Ohio

2021

November 30-December 5, 2021
The Mood Room
BAM FISHER in association with The Kitchen
Brooklyn, NY

2021 – RESIDENCIES

May 17 – May 29
LMCC, NYC

June 2-9
Stephen Petronio Residency, Tivoli, NY

July 19-24
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis

August 5-10
BAM Fisher, NYC

2020

November 2, 2020
Annie-B Parson, David Lang, Brittany Engel-Adams, Ron Erlih
Hand Dance
Virtual Commission by Works & Process at the Guggenheim
New York, NY

November 1, 2020
Cage Shuffle: A Digital Duet 
Commissioned by the Wexner Art Center
Columbus, OH

September 18, 2020
#king with Stacy Dawson Stearns
La MaMa Downtown Variety #14
New York, NY

May 20, 2020
Big Dance Theater with Deborah Johnson/CandyStations
6′
The Onassis Foundation curated by The Chocolate Factory
New York, NY

January 24-26, 2020
Antigonick
Carolina Performing Arts
Chapel Hill, NC

CREATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW WORK

Feb 26 – March 7, 2020
Residency at Atlantic Center for the Arts
Orlando, FL

April 14-26, 2020
Caroline Hearst Choreographers-in-Residence
Princeton, NJ

2019

Nov 8 & 9
The Road Awaits Us
NYU Skirball Arts Center
New York, NY

July 18
Cage Shuffle
Black Mountain College
Asheville, NC

July 12-14
Cage Shuffle and Ballet
Spoleto Festival/La MaMa Umbria
Spoleto, Italy

April 2-14
Martha Graham Dance Company
I used to love you
The Joyce Theater
New York, NY

March 8 & 9
Cage Shuffle
Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

2018

December 13-16
Big Dance Theater
17c
Calperformances
Berkeley, California

Nov 14-17
Big Dance Theater
Antigonick
Abrons Arts Center 
New York, NY

October 9
Cage Shuffle
Urbang Festival
Cologne, Germany

September 26-29
Big Dance Theater
17c
Dance Umbrella/Old Vic*
London, UK.

Hear Annie-B’s interview on Monocle 24 here.

August 25 & 25
Big Dance Theater
17c
Tanz Im August,
Berlin, Germany

June 10 3-4pm
Annie-B Parson
Japanese Traditional Theater and Dance in Contemporary Performing Arts Salon Series No. 62
Guest Artists: Annie-B Parson and Yoko Shioya.

May 1 
Annie-B Parson/Big Dance Theater
Air Guitar
Danspace Gala

April 30 
Annie-B Parson
Showing
Center for Ballet and the Arts
New York University

Annie-B Parson:
Center for Ballet and the Arts Fellow
New York University

Paul Lazar:
Visiting Faculty
Theater, Dance & Media
Harvard University

2014

September 30 – October 4
Alan Smithee Directed This Play 
Brooklyn Academy of Music – Next Wave Festival
BAM Harvey Theater
Brooklyn, NY

August 21 – 23
Alan Smithee Directed This Play 
Tanz im August Festival
Hebbel am Ufer – HAU1
Berlin, Germany

May 15 – 18
Man in a Case
Museum of Contemporary Art
Chicago, IL

April 24 – May 10
Man in a Case
Broad Stage
Santa Monica, CA

March 27 – 30
Alan Smithee Directed This Play  *world premiere
Week_End Ça Va? Festival
Les Subsistances
Lyon, France

February 25 – March 2
Man in a Case
ArtsEmerson
Boston, MA

January 25 – February 16
Man in a Case
Berkeley Repertory Theatre
Berkeley, CA

January 2 – 9
Alan Smithee Directed This Play 
Hatchery Project creative residency
RED Arts Project
Philadelphia, PA[/one_half_last]

*This engagement is supported by Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation through USArtists International in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Howard Gilman Foundation.

2017

November 14 – 18
17c (*NY premiere)
Brooklyn Academy of Music – Next Wave Festival
BAM Harvey Theater
Brooklyn, NY

November 9 – 10
17c (*world premiere)
Carolina Performing Arts
Chapel Hill, NC

October 28
17c (special preview performance)
Mass MoCA co-presented with Jacob’s Pillow Dance
North Adams, MA

October 24 – 25
Cage Shuffle
DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

October 22
Cage Shuffle
co-presented by The Poetry Foundation
Links Hall
Chicago, IL

September 7 – 9
17c (special preview performances)
FringeArts
Philadelphia, PA

August 14
Cage Shuffle
A.P.E. Ltd. Gallery
Northampton, MA

August 6–12
Anne Carson’s Antigonick (workshop/reading)
Williamstown Theatre Festival
Williamstown, MA

July 27
Cage Shuffle
Walker Art Center
Minneapolis, MN

June 26 – July 23
17c Creative Development Residency
Abrons Arts Center
New York, NY

June 23 – 24
The Road Awaits Us (*world premiere)
Commissioned for the 2017 Elixir Festival
Elixir Ensemble
Sadler’s Wells
London, UK

June 1
Cage Shuffle (excerpt)
David Byrne’s: This Is How Music Works
The Town Hall
New York, NY

April 7 – May 28
Here Lies Loveby David Byrne and Fatboy Slim
Director: Alex Timbers
Choreographer: Annie-B Parson
Seattle Repertory Theatre
Seattle, WA

April 4 – May 14
Samara by Richard Maxwell
Director: Sarah Benson
Featuring Paul Lazar
Soho Rep
New York, NY

March 3 – 4
Cage Shuffle
Poets House
co-presented by the Battery Park City Authority
New York, NY

February 14 – 26
I used to love you  *world premiere (Program A and C)
Choreography by Annie-B Parson
Martha Graham Dance Company
The Joyce Theater
New York, NY

January 25
Cabinet Duet
Choreography by Annie-B Parson
Performance by Elizabeth DeMent and Mark Dion
Bard Graduate Center
New York, NY

January 19
Peace Ball
Choreography by Annie-B Parson
Performance by Esperanza Spalding
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Washington, D.C.

January 11 – 12
17c (in-progress excerpts)
American Realness Festival
Gibney Dance / Agnes Varis Performing Arts Center
New York, NY

January 7 – 8
Cage Shuffle (*world premiere)
American Realness Festival
Abrons Arts Center
New York, NY

2016

October 25, 2016 – January 22, 2017
Lazarus by David Bowie and Enda Walsh
Director: Ivo van Hove
Choreographer: Annie-B Parson
Kings Cross Theatre
London, UK

October 22
When a Priest Marries a Witch
An Artist Lecture by Suzanne Bocanegra, Starring Paul Lazar

The Arts Club of Chicago
Chicago, IL

October 14 – 15
25TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON
Big Dance: Short Form
Institute of Contemporary Art
Boston, MA

October 5 – 7
25TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON

Prelude Festival

New York, NY

September 23 – 24
When a Priest Marries a Witch
An Artist Lecture by Suzanne Bocanegra, Starring Paul Lazar

Abrons Arts Center
New York, NY

September 16 – 17
25TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON

Resplendent Shimmering Topaz Waterfall
Shared program with Takao Kawaguchi
Japan Society
New York, NY

August 15 – 29
25TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON
New Work 2017: Take One
Offshore Creation Residency
The Yard
Chilmark, MA

August 13
David Lang’s the public domain
Conductor: Simon Halsey
Choreographer: Annie-B Parson
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Mostly Mozart Festival
New York, NY

July 13 – 15
25TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON
Program A: Doug Elkins, Big Dance Theater and David Neumann
Victory Dance
The New Victory Theater
New York, NY

June 1 – 26
Creative Development Residency
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Brooklyn, NY

May 2- 17
Research Fellowship: Paul Lazar and Annie-B Parson
MacDowell Colony
Peterborough, NH

April 28
PS122 Gala honoring Annie-B Parson and Paul Lazar
With Appearances and Remarks by David Byrne, Elizabeth Dement, Jonathan Demme,
Elephant Room Magic Society, DJ Chris Giarmo, Cynthia Hopkins, Jonathan E. Jacobs
aka The Vintage DJ, Aaron Mattocks, Joseph V. Melillo, Steven Reker

New York, NY

April 13- 17
25TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON
This Page Left Intentionally Blank (world premiere)
University of Houston Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts
CounterCurrent Festival 2016 @ The Menil Collection
Houston, TX

April 7 – 8
25TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON

Big Dance: Short Form
Fusebox Festival
Austin, TX

March 20
25TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON
Film screening: Another Telepathic Thing
Northwest Film Forum
Seattle, WA

February 14
25TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON
Film screening: Another Telepathic Thing
Rosendale Theatre
Rosendale, NY

February 10, 12 and 13
25TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON

This Page Left Intentionally Blank (preview performances)
Mass MoCA
North Adams, MA

January 21
25TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON
Film screening: Another Telepathic Thing
Jacob Burns Film Center
Pleasantville, NY

January 6 – 16
25TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON

Big Dance: Short Form (New York premiere)
The Kitchen
New York, NY

2015

November 6 – 8
Big Dance: Short Form (world premiere)
American Dance Institute
Rockville, MD

August 17 – 28
Big Dance: Short Form
Creative Development Residency
The Kitchen
New York, NY

July 8 – 12
Alan Smithee Directed This Play: Triple Feature
Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival
Becket, MA

June 8
World Premiere Film Screening: Another Telepathic Thing
Baryshnikov Arts Center
New York, NY

March 2 – 27
BAC Space 2015: Creative Development Residency
Baryshnikov Arts Center
New York, NY

January 26 – 31
Hatchery Project: Creative Development Residency
Chocolate Factory Theater
Long Island City, NY

January 10
Big Dance: Short Form – Summer Forever
Gibney Dance: Agnes Varis Performing Arts Center