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#FIDanceFriday | Gibney Company offered "A Couple"

#FIDanceFriday | Gibney Company offered "A Couple" at last year's Fire Island Dance Festival, a deeply stirring duet by choreographer Roy Assaf.

This year's #FIDance is just around the corner – get tickets for July 18 & 19 at our link in bio.

Just announced! More performers for this year's Fi

Just announced! More performers for this year's Fire Island Dance Festival, including:

🌊 Ballet legend Robbie Fairchild (@robbiefairchild) sharing his first preview of a new pas de deux with Vincenzo DiPrimo.

🌊 Leggybones Physical Theater performing an athletic contemporary work in their signature witty style.

🌊 New Chamber Ballet (@newchamberballet) presenting the elegant and intimate "Mandragore," which was featured at last fall’s #HVDance.

🌊 Smuin Ballet (@smuinballet) delivering an excerpt from "The Singer and the Song," which marries classical ballet technique with the syncopation and theatricality of other dance forms.

We're a little over a month away – link in bio for tickets.

Euro summer meets the Fire Island stage this summe

Euro summer meets the Fire Island stage this summer in @sliceofjake’s sweeping world premiere. Enjoy this exclusive first look at the number from Jake's NYC rehearsals 🌊

(Psst! Don't forget to get #FIDance tickets at our link in bio)

This summer, @mjthemusical's Aydin Eyikan returns

This summer, @mjthemusical's Aydin Eyikan returns to the Fire Island stage for a third consecutive year.

Ahead of #FIDance's return to the Pines July 18 & 19, Aydin spoke with @officialbroadwayworld about his unconventional path to Broadway and what keeps drawing him back to the festival.

Link in bio for the full article.

#FIDanceFriday | Christian Burse of @complexions_b

#FIDanceFriday | Christian Burse of @complexions_ballet revisited "Growth" at last year's Fire Island Dance Festival, the iconic solo performed by Desmond Richardson at the inaugural festival in 1995.

See more electrifying dance at this year's #FIDance, set for July 18 & 19. Link in bio for tickets.

#FIDanceFriday | Counting the days until we're bac

#FIDanceFriday | Counting the days until we're back here ☀️

Last summer, Ashton Edwards (@ashtonedwards14) made history as the first nonbinary artist to perform Christopher Wheeldon's "This Bitter Earth" on pointe, joined by the equally expressive Christopher D’Ariano (@chrisdariano).

This year's Fire Island Dance festival is just two months away. Get tickets at our link in bio.

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#FIDanceFriday | Gibney Company offered "A Couple"

#FIDanceFriday | Gibney Company offered "A Couple" at last year's Fire Island Dance Festival, a deeply stirring duet by choreographer Roy Assaf.

This year's #FIDance is just around the corner – get tickets for July 18 & 19 at our link in bio.

Just announced! More performers for this year's Fi

Just announced! More performers for this year's Fire Island Dance Festival, including:

🌊 Ballet legend Robbie Fairchild (@robbiefairchild) sharing his first preview of a new pas de deux with Vincenzo DiPrimo.

🌊 Leggybones Physical Theater performing an athletic contemporary work in their signature witty style.

🌊 New Chamber Ballet (@newchamberballet) presenting the elegant and intimate "Mandragore," which was featured at last fall’s #HVDance.

🌊 Smuin Ballet (@smuinballet) delivering an excerpt from "The Singer and the Song," which marries classical ballet technique with the syncopation and theatricality of other dance forms.

We're a little over a month away – link in bio for tickets.

Euro summer meets the Fire Island stage this summe

Euro summer meets the Fire Island stage this summer in @sliceofjake’s sweeping world premiere. Enjoy this exclusive first look at the number from Jake's NYC rehearsals 🌊

(Psst! Don't forget to get #FIDance tickets at our link in bio)

This summer, @mjthemusical's Aydin Eyikan returns

This summer, @mjthemusical's Aydin Eyikan returns to the Fire Island stage for a third consecutive year.

Ahead of #FIDance's return to the Pines July 18 & 19, Aydin spoke with @officialbroadwayworld about his unconventional path to Broadway and what keeps drawing him back to the festival.

Link in bio for the full article.

#FIDanceFriday | Christian Burse of @complexions_b

#FIDanceFriday | Christian Burse of @complexions_ballet revisited "Growth" at last year's Fire Island Dance Festival, the iconic solo performed by Desmond Richardson at the inaugural festival in 1995.

See more electrifying dance at this year's #FIDance, set for July 18 & 19. Link in bio for tickets.

#FIDanceFriday | Counting the days until we're bac

#FIDanceFriday | Counting the days until we're back here ☀️

Last summer, Ashton Edwards (@ashtonedwards14) made history as the first nonbinary artist to perform Christopher Wheeldon's "This Bitter Earth" on pointe, joined by the equally expressive Christopher D’Ariano (@chrisdariano).

This year's Fire Island Dance festival is just two months away. Get tickets at our link in bio.

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