Photo by David DaSilva

Led by Artistic Director Nadia Adame and Executive Director Danae Rees, AXIS Dance Company is one of the nation’s most acclaimed ensembles of disabled, non-disabled, D/deaf, and neurodiverse performers. AXIS was founded in 1987 and is based in Berkeley, California, where the company creates world-class productions that challenge perceptions and redefine dance and disability. Alongside its artistic programming, the company provides unparalleled integrated dance education and outreach programs that remove barriers and showcase the beauty of difference. With work by choreographers Nadia Adame, Sonya Delwaide, Christopher Unpezverde Nunez, Kayla Hamilton, and Natasha Adorlee, the performance will feature dancers JanpiStar, Julie Hasushi, Anna Gichan, Alaja Badalich, and Hannah Westbrook.

This performance is a part of the Big Umbrella Festival, welcoming kids, teens, and adults for a series of multi-sensory, interactive, and engaging programming, designed with and for neurodiverse audiences.

CAST & CREATIVE TEAM

  • Featured Choreographers: Nadia Adame & Sonya Delwaide, Christopher Unpezverde Nunez, Kayla Hamilton & Natasha Adorlee
  • Dancers: JanpiStar, Julie Hasushi, Anna Gichan, Alaja Badalich, Hannah Westbrook
 
Venue
Alice Tully Hall
1941 Broadway, New York, NY 10023

For ticketing, call CenterCharge at 212-721-6500 from Monday–Friday 10:00 am–6:00 pm (EST)

For general inquiries, call Guest Experience at 212-875-5456 or email [email protected].

Performances take place on the Adrienne Arsht Stage, within the warm wood veneers of the Starr Theater. In addition to world-class chamber music, Alice Tully Hall hosts numerous virtuoso concerts on its cathedral-sized, Swiss-made pipe organ. Learn more »

Accessibility

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Accessible seating and designated aisle seats; Accessible restrooms and accessible routes
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FM assistive listening devices with headsets and neck loops
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This event will be a Relaxed Performance, open to all, but designed for people with autism, sensory and communication disorders or learning disabilities. Chill out space and sensory materials are available. To learn more about what to expect at Relaxed Performances, visit this link.
 

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