Dancer, Choreographer and Teacher Aileen Passloff Has Passed Away
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 5, 2020
Aileen Passloff, dancer/choreographer/teacher and inspiration to generations of dancers, has passed away Tuesday, November 3rd, at 10:45 PM after a brave five-year battle with breast cancer. Arthur Aviles and Charlotte Hendrickson, two of Aileen's longtime friends and company members, were with her when she died.
POP PERFORMANCE: WOMEN IN MOTION Presents Asubtout, Rebecca Stenn, Same As Sister
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 3, 2020
POP Performance: Women in Motion, produced by The Bang Group, from Thursday, January 30 to Saturday, February 1 at 8pm at The Theater at Gibney, 280 Broadway (entrance at 53A Chambers). Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 at the door, and can be purchased online at
https://gibneydance.org/event/pop-performance-women-in-motion-commission/2020-01-29/, by phone at 646-837-6809, or in person at The Theater at Gibney 280 Broadway (entrance at 53A Chambers).
AILEEN PASSLOFF, Stepping Forward: One Foot (in front of the other) Adds Performance
by Stephi Wild - Jan 7, 2019
The 92nd St. Y's Dig Dance will present AILEEN PASSLOFF, Stepping Foward: One Foot (in front of the other), a program of dances by Aileen Passloff, noted choreographer, dancer, director, actor and teacher, along with rarely seen works, reconstructed by Passloff, of James Waring and Remy Charlip, Thursday January 11 at 8 PM and Sunday January 13 at 3 PM.. Passloff will present dances choreographed in the early 1960s, when she was one of the pioneers of the early Judson Church modern dance scene, to new works receiving their world premieres. Pianists Doug Schultz, Michael Scales and Michael Cherry, and guitarist Arturo Martinez, will accompany most of the dances and provide short musical interludes during the performance.
Aileen Passloff, Dances By Waring, Charlip, Passloff, Renzi to Appear at DIG DANCE/92 St. Y
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 8, 2018
AILEEN PASSLOFF, STEPPING FORWARD: One Foot (in front of the other) A program of dances by Aileen Passloff with reconstructions of the choreographies of James Waring and Remy Charlip And screenings of excerpts from two of Marta Renzi's films Sunday January 13 at 3 PM 92nd Street Y, 1395 Lexington Avenue Tickets: $25 in advance; $35 at the door Reservations: 212.415.5500 or www.92y.org/event/dig-dance-aileen-passloff
Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces 41st DANCE ON CAMERA
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 5, 2012
The Film Society of Lincoln Center and Dance Films Association today announced the lineup for the 41st edition of Dance on Camera. Taking place February 1-5, the dance-centric film festival returns to the Film Society for the 17th consecutive year with an exciting and diverse array of dance films, including several premieres.
The 2010 New York Fornés Festival Begins Today
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 25, 2010
INTAR (Eduardo Machado, Artistic Director/John McCormack, Executive Director) and New York University's Department of English and its Program in Dramatic Literature announced some of the cast members to celebrate the 80th birthday of playwright, director and teacher Maria Irene Fornés.