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#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.
This Saturday in the Pines! Kick off Memorial Day This Saturday in the Pines! Kick off Memorial Day weekend with special pop-up performances on Saturday, May 23.

Join us as Pines resident and Broadway powerhouse Jōvan Dansberry (@jovan_dansberry) brings original world-class dance to the Pines harbor dock.

The FREE 10-minute performances are at 5:15 pm, 6:15 pm and 7:15 pm. No tickets required.

📸: @dradance's @joshdrake.pdf
#FIDanceFriday | Festival favorite Aydin Eyikan (a #FIDanceFriday | Festival favorite Aydin Eyikan (and star of this year's poster) returns to the Fire Island stage this summer, performing in @itsjarosz’s dynamic opening number.

Here's a throwback to his #FIDance appearance in @sillybillygriffin's 2024 premiere "Get Happy."

Get tickets for this year's Fire Island Dance Festival – set for July 18 and 19 – at our link in bio.
Just announced! Initial performers set for this ye Just announced! Initial performers set for this year’s Fire Island Dance Festival, including:

🌊 Broadway dancer Chris Jarosz (@itsjarosz) opening the festival with a high-voltage world premiere, brought to life by a powerhouse lineup of Broadway dancers.

🌊 Miami City Ballet (@miamicityballet) presenting an excerpt from “Roses from the South: Three Waltzes for Toby,” a stirring work by @alexeiratmansky.

🌊 Broadway favorite @rickyubeda11 sharing a world premiere shaped by his signature, electric style.

🌊 Jake Vincent (@sliceofjake), previously of @paultaylordance, bringing a world premiere where sweeping movement and quiet intimacy converge.

Link in bio to get #FIDance tickets.
#FIDanceFriday | Today, we're throwing it back to #FIDanceFriday | Today, we're throwing it back to two summers ago when visionary choreographer Pontus Lidberg (@pontuskarljohan) premiered "A Delicate Balance" at Fire Island Dance Festival.

Joined by celebrated Kurdish dancer @husseinsmko, the pair balanced and exchanged a glass of water in a series of tender and acrobatic movements.

Want to attend this year's #FIDance? Tickets are on sale at our link in bio. 

📸: @e.mertz.photography and @scottshaw.photo
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#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.
This Saturday in the Pines! Kick off Memorial Day This Saturday in the Pines! Kick off Memorial Day weekend with special pop-up performances on Saturday, May 23.

Join us as Pines resident and Broadway powerhouse Jōvan Dansberry (@jovan_dansberry) brings original world-class dance to the Pines harbor dock.

The FREE 10-minute performances are at 5:15 pm, 6:15 pm and 7:15 pm. No tickets required.

📸: @dradance's @joshdrake.pdf
#FIDanceFriday | Festival favorite Aydin Eyikan (a #FIDanceFriday | Festival favorite Aydin Eyikan (and star of this year's poster) returns to the Fire Island stage this summer, performing in @itsjarosz’s dynamic opening number.

Here's a throwback to his #FIDance appearance in @sillybillygriffin's 2024 premiere "Get Happy."

Get tickets for this year's Fire Island Dance Festival – set for July 18 and 19 – at our link in bio.
Just announced! Initial performers set for this ye Just announced! Initial performers set for this year’s Fire Island Dance Festival, including:

🌊 Broadway dancer Chris Jarosz (@itsjarosz) opening the festival with a high-voltage world premiere, brought to life by a powerhouse lineup of Broadway dancers.

🌊 Miami City Ballet (@miamicityballet) presenting an excerpt from “Roses from the South: Three Waltzes for Toby,” a stirring work by @alexeiratmansky.

🌊 Broadway favorite @rickyubeda11 sharing a world premiere shaped by his signature, electric style.

🌊 Jake Vincent (@sliceofjake), previously of @paultaylordance, bringing a world premiere where sweeping movement and quiet intimacy converge.

Link in bio to get #FIDance tickets.
#FIDanceFriday | Today, we're throwing it back to #FIDanceFriday | Today, we're throwing it back to two summers ago when visionary choreographer Pontus Lidberg (@pontuskarljohan) premiered "A Delicate Balance" at Fire Island Dance Festival.

Joined by celebrated Kurdish dancer @husseinsmko, the pair balanced and exchanged a glass of water in a series of tender and acrobatic movements.

Want to attend this year's #FIDance? Tickets are on sale at our link in bio. 

📸: @e.mertz.photography and @scottshaw.photo
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