A spokesperson says---
“... five-day celebration of movement features 15 live performance works, 6 dance films, 3 artist panels, and a workshop series…
...Performances and films are curated into three distinct programs, each presented twice in Matchbox 2 at MATCH, offering audiences multiple opportunities to experience the full spectrum of artistry. The 2026 festival showcases an exhilarating range of forms—ballet, Bharatanatyam, contemporary, house, modern, dance on film, and more—highlighting the depth and diversity of today’s dance landscape. Artist panels featuring choreographers from each program will offer behind-the-scenes insight into the creative process, deepening audiences’ connection to the work on stage and screen..."
Festival Schedule:
PROGRAMS
Program A - Tuesday, April 14 & Friday, 17* @ 7:30pm
Andrew Smith
Group Acorde
John T. Cartwright
Mansee Singhi
NMLY.dance
Ty Graynor
Travis Prokop
Program B - Wednesday, April 15* @ 7:30pm & Saturday, April 18 @ 5:00pm
Anna-Caison Roguski
Aubyn Armstrong
Jamie Williams
Jordyn Apostolache
Karmetra Shy
Kasi Ayola
Robbie Moore + Stacy Skolnik
Program C - Thursday, April 16* & Saturday, April 18 @ 7:30pm
Achi Bala
Ad Deum
Dr. Janaki Rangarajan
Paty Lorena Solórzano
Rachana Rao
Stacey Allen + Sha Davis
Violet Moon
