September 2021
Summer Outdoor Performance Series: September
ESDC is thrilled to announce an exciting summer concert series at various venues throughout downtown Troy. As part of Troy Night Out, a city-wide celebration held the last Friday of each month, ESDC will perform a site-specific dance at each TNO in the months of June, July, August, and September. September's TNO performance will take place on the front stoops of four private residences on 2nd St, near Monument Square. Music will be played live by classical Indian tabla musician,…
Find out more »A Sunday Soirée Fall Gala 2021
We are delighted to invite you to join us for The Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company’s Fall Gala this year on Sunday, September 26th in a celebration of modern dance in the Capital Region. This year’s gala event, entitled A Sunday Soirée, will take place at the magnificent Loft 433 that features both indoor and outdoor patio space on the top floor of the Hedley Building in Troy, NY. You are invited to join us for an evening of delectable and…
Find out more »October 2021
Concert at Sand Lake Center for the Arts
ESDC announces its first performance at the Sand Lake Center for the Arts in Averill Park, NY. This concert will include works from ESDC's early repertory of the 1990’s to its newest creations from 2021. The intimate space is a perfect setting for a selection of dances that takes the audience through the many lenses of theme, perception and compelling dynamics. Tickets are $18 and are available by calling SLCA at 518-674-2008, or they can be purchased on the SLCA website
Find out more »November 2021
Guest Artists at Russell Sage Student/Faculty Dance Concert
The Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company is pleased to join the student dancers and choreographers of the Russell Sage dance division in this concert featuring solo and ensemble works by students, faculty, and ESDC. This year's concert is co-produced by ESDC dancers Sara Senecal & Laura Teeter, who are sharing teaching duties during the Fall 2021 semeser. The Studio Tap/Jazz class will perform a piece in each of those styles, and two Seniors will present their self-choreographed solo projects. ESDC will…
Find out more »Russell Sage Concert Sunday Matinee
The Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company is pleased to join the student dancers and choreographers of the Russell Sage dance division in this concert featuring solo and ensemble works by students, faculty, and ESDC. This year's concert is co-produced by ESDC dancers Sara Senecal & Laura Teeter, who are sharing teaching duties during the Fall 2021 semeser. The Studio Tap/Jazz class will perform a piece in each of those styles, and two Seniors will present their self-choreographed solo projects. ESDC will…
Find out more »January 2022
Abram Lansing Elementary School Residency
The Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company’s Around the World project works with the Abram Lansing Elementary School’s 3rd grade students to expand their study of Egypt, Norway, Japan, Brazil by incorporating the art form of dance and creative movement workshops. Engaging in the creative process and dance, students increase their knowledge of dance vocabulary, enhance their personal understanding of the 4 countries studied, and reinforce their ability to verbally and physically articulate this knowledge. Throughout the residency students become increasingly aware…
Find out more »April 2022
Performance at the Opalka Gallery
The Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company will present a site-specific performance within the Opalka Gallery during the Judith Braun My Pleasure Exhibition on Friday, April 1, 2022. ESDC will create a series of dances that explore, enhance and elaborate on Ms. Braun’s art as well as on the unique design of the exhibit. Ms. Braun’s larger than life black and white paintings, their placement on frames that can be moved within the gallery space, the enormous backdrop of lettering and side…
Find out more »May 2022
TIME TO CELEBRATE: A fundraising event
This celebratory event surrounds our May 14, 2022 concert at The Egg. Please join us for a very special evening! 5:30 - 7:30 PM Pre-concert celebration at The CORNERSTONE Restaurant, Empire State Plaza, Albany 7:30 - 7:50 PM Prelude Talk with Ellen Sinopoli and musicians in the Hart lobby 8:00 - 9:30 PM ELLEN SINOPOLI DANCE COMPANY in performance at The Egg Premiere of new dances Featuring cellist Ashley Bathgate, guitarist Maria Zemantauski and percussionist Brian Melick 9:30 - 10:30…
Find out more »ESDC’s Annual Home Base Concert
AN EVENING OF NEW DANCE AND LIVE PERFORMANCES BY ESDC WITH CELLIST ASHLEY BATHGATE This evening’s performance features the premiere of Faultline with the music of Christopher Cerrone played live by celebrated cellist, Ashley Bathgate. Momentum, sometimes out of control, sometimes caught in suspended space. Power in its most extreme. Within the Quiet, originally premiered in 2020, will also feature Ashley Bathgate performing the music of Jacob Cooper. The elegant sculpting of the dancers’ bodies…
Find out more »July 2022
July Troy Night Out Performance
ESDC announces the return of our popular summer concert series at various venues throughout downtown Troy! As part of Troy Night Out, a city-wide celebration held the last Friday of each month, ESDC will perform a site-specific dance at each TNO in the months of July, August, and September. July’s TNO performance will take place at Monument Square, in the heart of downtown Troy, and will feature live music by flamenco guitarist and long-time ESDC collaborator Maria Zemantauski. Performances will…
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