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Futurist Pledge -Text Only

Posted on March 3, 2021

The Futurist Pledge I am preciousI am worthyI am worthy of loveI am worthy of self-love I deserve well-beingI deserve healingI deserve liberationI deserve to be uplifted, protected and celebrated I am deserving of joyI want to feel pleasure without […]

Sean Dorsey Dance releases Video Postcard #3 “SPELL/DREAM”

Posted on February 27, 2021

SPELL/DREAM is the third in a series of Video Postcards created by Sean Dorsey Dance as part of our multi-year project The Lost Art Of Dreaming. The Lost Art Of Dreaming investigates and creates expansive Futures. More video postcards will […]

Dictionary of Joy and Pleasure

Posted on February 17, 2021

Welcome to the Dictionary Of Joy & Pleasure – a compendium of possibilities for YOU to experience joy, pleasure and other awesome feelings. A future with joy and pleasure awaits you! When can I check it out? The Dictionary Of Joy […]

#LoveTransPeople Campaign

Posted on February 14, 2021

Want to join Fresh Meat Productions in spreading the love this Valentine’s Day? Anytime between February 8-14, you’re invited to be a part of this campaign! HERE’S WHAT TO DO1. Take a picture of yourself holding up a sign that […]

Dictionary of Joy and Pleasure – Images

Posted on February 11, 2021

ACTING IN VIRTUAL PLAYS AND DIY FILMS DURING A PANDEMIC! ALSO, DOING MY OWN NAILS TO MATCH THE CIRCUMSTANCE!CATSDAILY MEDSDANCING AND MARCHINGDOING MY MAKEUPGROWING THINGSHALF-ASLEEP AND NO NEED TO WAKE ALL THE WAY UPMOCHANOISE CANCELLATIONONLINE WINDOW SHOPPINGPIZZA SUNDAYPRAYERREADING ALOUD TO […]

Sean Dorsey Dance 2021 At-Home Season

Posted on January 29, 2021

April 16-18, 2021ONLINE + Tickets: FREE (donations welcome) Tickets will be available: on this page starting March 16, 2021 Our AT-HOME Season will be streamed on: YouTube You need to register in advance for a free ticket (so we can […]

20th Anniversary Fresh Meat Festival

Posted on January 28, 2021

of transgender and queer performance June 17-27, 2021Online + Closed-Captioned! SAVE THE DATE! Fresh Meat Productions is thrilled to announce the 20th Anniversary FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL of transgender and queer performance! Fresh Meat Productions’ founding Artistic Director Sean Dorsey and […]

THE LOST ART OF DREAMING: VIDEO POSTCARDS

Posted on January 28, 2021

These “Video Postcards” are short dance films made for YOU, with love. THE LOST ART OF DREAMING Video Postcards are dances made with love for YOU… they are invitations to reclaim, remember, re-connect, conjure, co-create and MANIFEST joy, pleasure, well-being, […]

POSTCARDS FROM THE FUTURE

Posted on January 27, 2021

Ooooooooooooh we are VERY excited about this, dear ones! But you have to wait a little bit longer in order to travel through Space and Time with us …Starting during Sean Dorsey Dance’s AT-HOME Season in April 2021, you will […]

Spell/Incantation – Text Only

Posted on January 11, 2021

[The main web page contains text, a photo collage of the Sean Dorsey Dance Company: Will Woodward, Nol Simonse, Raúl Torres-Bonilla, and Sean Dorsey. Throughout the page are graphics of stars, moons, planets, and the solar system] Text: Spell / […]

SPELL / INCANTATION

Posted on January 11, 2021

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Create A Nourishment Altar

Posted on January 11, 2021

Calling all Futurists! Let’s make an altar! This Nourishment Altar is a JOY AND PLEASURE PRACTICE that we have been enjoying. Please join us!And during Sean Dorsey Dance’s AT-HOME Season in April 2021, we’ll invite you to create you […]

WELCOME

Posted on December 7, 2020

Welcome to THE LOST ART OF DREAMING!We are SO glad you’re here. You are precious and irreplaceable and YOU have an important place in this dream.So: what is THE LOST ART OF DREAMING? THE LOST ART OF DREAMING isa spella […]

TAKE THE FUTURIST PLEDGE!

Posted on December 7, 2020

We [Sean Dorsey Dance and our collaborators] are FUTURISTS.And chances are, so are you.A “Futurist” is simply someone working for change – someone who wants a different and better outcome for this world: transformative justice, more love, less harm, a […]

Sean Dorsey Dance releases Video Postcard #2 “CONJURE/STIR”

Posted on November 30, 2020

CONJURE/STIR is the second in a series of Video Postcards created by Sean Dorsey Danceas part of our multi-year project The Lost Art Of Dreaming. The Lost Art of DREAMING is a spella danced invocationa loving invitation toreclaim, remember, re-connect, […]

Sean Dorsey Dance releases Video Postcard #1 “INVOCATION”

Posted on November 30, 2020

INVOCATION is the first in a series of Video Postcards created by Sean Dorsey Danceas part of our multi-year project The Lost Art Of Dreaming. The Lost Art of DREAMING is a spella danced invocationa loving invitation toreclaim, remember, re-connect, […]

Sean Dorsey teaches “MOVING INTO NOURISHMENT” Online Workshop at American University in conjunction with Dance Place (Washington DC)

Posted on November 11, 2020

Wednesday November 11 5pm-6:30pm PDT / 8pm-9:30pm EDT As an invited guest of American University, Sean Dorsey will teach an ONLINE workshop “MOVING INTO NOURISHMENT” in conjunction with Dance Place (Washington DC). In this 90-minute workshop, Dorsey will guide us […]

Sean Dorsey has been named a 2020 Doris Duke Artist!

Posted on October 5, 2020

We are thrilled to announce that Artistic Director Sean Dorsey has been named a 2020 Doris Duke Artist! The Doris Duke Artist Awards invest in exemplary individual artists in contemporary dance, jazz, theater who have demonstrated their artistic vitality and […]

SEAN DORSEY DANCE – VIRTUAL RESIDENCY AT NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHOREOGRAPHY AT AKRON

Posted on September 14, 2020

Pictured: Will Woodward, Nol Simonse, Raúl Torres-Bonilla, Sean Dorsey DATES September 14 – October 2, 2020 LOCATION Due to COVID-19, Sean Dorsey Dance will not travel to NCC-Akron (Ohio), but will instead conduct a VIRTUAL residency! Sean Dorsey and Sean […]

Fresh Meat Festival 2020

Posted on June 27, 2020

OF TRANSGENDER AND QUEER PERFORMANCE! June 18-27, 2020 ONLINE & FREE & reFRESH Program #1 – Thurs June 18(featuring past festival artists)reFRESH Program #2 – Fri June 19(featuring past festival artists)reFRESH Program #3 – Sat June 20(featuring past festival artists)reFRESH […]

Dance/USA 2020 Virtual Conference Session: Addressing Inequity in Dance Now and for the Future

Posted on June 18, 2020

Addressing Inequity in Dance Now and for the Future Thursday, June 18, 3pm – 5pm p.m. (EDT) This session will address what actions can we all take now to address the stark inequities in our industry and how can this […]

APAP BREAK/ROOM Conversations: RECOVERY/TRANSFORMATION – WHAT COMES NEXT?

Posted on June 10, 2020

RECOVERY/TRANSFORMATION: WHAT COMES NEXT Wednesday, June 10, 1-2:30 p.m. (EDT)/10-11:30 a.m. (PDT) While the present and future are uncertain, we can control the choices we make and carve out a new path. What might radical innovation and recovery look like […]

BLACK LIVES MATTER

Posted on June 2, 2020

June 1, 2020 Dear beloved communities: We write to you in love, in rage, and in grief. Fresh Meat Productions condemns the horrifying murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade and the many, many, many Black people murdered […]

Sean Dorsey to speak on Dance/USA Webinar

Posted on April 21, 2020

TAKING ACTION to Support Non-Conforming / Trans / Transitioning Students April 21, 2020 3:00 – 5:00 PM ET 2:00 – 4:00 PM CT 12:00 NOON – 2:00 PM PT with a 10 min bio + stretch break This conversation is […]

We Are Stronger Together: Navigating the Coronavirus Webinar

Posted on March 18, 2020

Join the Alliance of Performing Arts Conferences* for a webinar: “We Are Stronger Together: Navigating Crises and Sustaining Healthy Relationships in the Era of Coronavirus”. Wednesday, March 18 at 3 p.m. (EDT) REGISTRATION LINK: http://bit.ly/2TMdJO0 ______________________________________________________ The World Health Organization […]

NBC News: For transgender dancers, progress can’t come fast enough

Posted on March 12, 2020

OUT LIFE AND STYLE For transgender dancers, progress can’t come fast enough “Dance audiences are ready and hungry for trans voices,” director Sean Dorsey said. “It’s our dance institutions that are still catching up.” March 8, 2020 By Avichai Scher […]

Sean Dorsey Dance 16th Annual Home Season

Posted on March 2, 2020

CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 Z Space, San Francisco Photo: Lydia Daniller “lush, expansive dance … poignant” (PBS-KQED) “visually stunning, emotionally rich, and profoundly timely” (Bay Times) “brilliant…beautiful and moving” (LA Dance Chronicle) DATES: CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 VENUE: Z […]

BOYS IN TROUBLE – Los Angeles, CA – USC

Posted on February 8, 2020

by Sean Dorsey Dance Photos: Lydia Daniller “lush, expansive dance … poignant” (PBS-KQED) “a visually stunning, emotionally rich, and profoundly timely examination of masculinity and gender by one of the nation’s most visionary choreographers” (Bay Times) “poignant … Dorsey’s signature […]

POD DE DEUX: Podcast Interview with Sean Dorsey

Posted on January 24, 2020

ALL DANCE HAS A MESSAGE: INTERVIEW WITH SEAN DORSEY January 23, 2020 – POD DE DEUX podcast hosts Jessica and Michael had a fun, energized and important conversation with Sean Dorsey, the US’s first acclaimed transgender modern dance choreographer. Sean’s […]

BOYS IN TROUBLE – New York, NY

Posted on January 12, 2020

BOYS IN TROUBLE – San Jose, CA

Posted on November 15, 2019

Taking the Stage with Sean Dorsey and Shawna Virago at The Commonwealth Club

Posted on October 24, 2019

Thursday, October 24, 2019 12pm – 1pm Commonwealth Club of California 110 The Embarcadero San Francisco, CA 94105 GET TICKETS HERE Join us for a conversation with local trans artist-activist couple—Shawna Virago and Sean Dorsey—about their lives as longtime transgender […]

BOYS IN TROUBLE – Seattle, WA

Posted on October 20, 2019

DANCE YOUR STORY! all-level workshop for trans/LGBTQ/allies – Seattle, WA

Posted on October 19, 2019

DANCE YOUR STORY: MOVEMENT + SELF-EXPRESSION WORKSHOP for Trans/LGBTQ/Allies with transgender choreographer Sean Dorsey Saturday, October 19, 2019 2:30pm – 4pm Velocity Dance Center 1621 12th Ave Seattle, WA Come a little early to sign in and change! FREE ALWAYS […]

Sean Dorsey is first openly transgender person on cover of Dance Magazine!

Posted on October 18, 2019

Sean Dorsey is the FIRST openly transgender person on the COVER of Dance Magazine! → READ FULL ARTICLE HERE ← Dorsey realized that his art could advocate for—even demand—equity for trans and queer people. “Although I never imagined that dance […]

Let’s Talk About Trans and Queer Masculinities: A Discussion with Sean Dorsey Dance

Posted on October 16, 2019

Wednesday, October 16, 2019 7:00 PM FREE! GAY CITY: SEATTLE’S LGBTQ CENTER 517 East Pike Street Seattle, WA, 98122 Sean Dorsey and guests scheduled to attend. Moderated by Elliat Graney-Sauke. Presented in collaboration with Velocity Dance Center. Sean […]

Sean Dorsey speaks at 2019 Grantmakers In The Arts Conference (Denver, CO)

Posted on October 14, 2019

Action Steps Toward Intersectional Trans/Gender-Nonconforming/Two-Spirit Equity Grantmakers In The Arts Conference Denver, CO Grantmakers In the Arts Conference Monday, October 14, 2:00pm – 3:20pm Tower D-84 Facilitated by Jane Preston, deputy director, New England Foundation for the Arts. Presented by […]

BOYS IN TROUBLE – Austin, TX

Posted on September 27, 2019

Art of Activism: A Conversation on Toxic Masculinity

Posted on September 15, 2019

Sunday, September 15, 2019 1:00 PM FREE! 7 Stages 1105 Euclid Ave NE Atlanta, GA Presented in collaboration with 7 Stages. Sean Dorsey Dance returns to Atlanta with a new show, BOYS IN TROUBLE, at 7 Stages, September 12-15. […]

DANCE YOUR STORY! all-level workshop for trans/LGBTQ/allies – Atlanta, GA

Posted on September 14, 2019

DANCE YOUR STORY: MOVEMENT + SELF-EXPRESSION WORKSHOP for Trans/LGBTQ/Allies with transgender choreographer Sean Dorsey Saturday, September 14, 2019 1pm – 3pm 7 Stages 1105 Euclid Ave NE Atlanta, GA 30307 Come a little early to sign in and change! FREE […]

Sean Dorsey responds to the Good Morning America “boys in ballet controversy”

Posted on September 13, 2019

SEAN DORSEY RESPONDS TO THE GMA “BOYS IN BALLET CONTROVERSY”: an interview during Sean Dorsey Dance’s residency in Atlanta GA (read full article here) The Alexander Report A journal of the arts in Atlanta Q&A: Transgender dancer Sean Dorsey on […]

BOYS IN TROUBLE – Atlanta, GA

Posted on September 12, 2019

Celebrating 10 YEARS of Eric Garcia as Fresh Meat Productions’ Production Coordinator!

Posted on August 19, 2019

We’re celebrating OUR ERIC-IVERSARY! celebrating 10 YEARS of Eric Garcia as Fresh Meat Productions’ Production Coordinator! Dear Fresh Meat Family: Some of you remember when a brilliant young Production Intern named Eric Garcia joined the Fresh Meat Family 10 […]

Sean Dorsey Dance wins 5th Isadora Duncan Dance Award!

Posted on August 6, 2019

SEAN DORSEY DANCE WINS ISADORA DUNCAN DANCE AWARD FOR ‘BOYS IN TROUBLE’! We’re thrilled to announce that Sean Dorsey Dance was awarded an Isadora Duncan Dance Award for BOYS IN TROUBLE! The company was awarded their 5th “Izzie” Award for […]

SEAN DORSEY TO GIVE SATURDAY KEYNOTE AT ARTS MIDWEST CONFERENCE

Posted on August 6, 2019

Sean Dorsey to give keynote at the Arts Midwest Conference: Saturday, September 7, 2019 10:15am – 11:30am Minneapolis Convention Center 1301 2nd Avenue S Minneapolis, MN 55403 (Please contact the Conference if you required ASL interpretation and/or other access accommodations: […]

All-levels Bachata workshop for trans/LGBTQ/allies with Angelica Medina and Jahaira Fajardo!

Posted on July 30, 2019

ALL-LEVELS BACHATA DANCE WORKSHOP for Trans/LGBTQ/Allies with Angelica Medina and Jahaira Fajardo Tuesday, July 30, 2019 6pm – 8pm Come a little early to sign in and change! SF LGBT Center ROOM 201 1800 Market Street San Francisco, CA 94102 […]

SEAN DORSEY DANCE CONTINUES 20-CITY INTERNATIONAL TOUR OF ‘BOYS IN TROUBLE’

Posted on July 24, 2019

Last summer, Sean Dorsey Dance (SDD) made its European debut when BOYS IN TROUBLE was presented in Stockholm Sweden. SDD continues its 2-year 20-city tour, supported by the National Endowment for the Arts, National Dance Project, National Performance Network and […]

Sean Dorsey presents at Jacob’s Pillow National Dance Presenters’ Forum

Posted on July 24, 2019

Artistic Director Sean Dorsey presented about Sean Dorsey Dance and trans equity at the 2019 Jacob’s Pillow National Dance Presenters’ Forum. Dorsey spoke about his personal history and experience (including censorship and intense isolation) as a transgender dancemaker, spoke about […]

SEAN DORSEY FEATURED IN ‘THEM’!

Posted on July 24, 2019

Artistic Director Sean Dorsey is profiled in this beautiful THEM feature article: “Over the past two decades, Sean Dorsey has cemented his legacy as a visionary trailblazer in the world of dance.” “Dance has the power to heal, to […]

SEAN DORSEY FEATURED IN FORBES!

Posted on July 24, 2019

Artistic Director Sean Dorsey is profiled in this powerful Forbes feature article, which calls Dorsey “a revolutionary pioneer, visionary leader, and creative arts advocate.” Find out how the 1978 concept album “Sesame Street Fever,” transgender elders, and dropping out […]

Panel at deYoung Museum with Tina Valentin Aguirre, Sean Dorsey, James Mitchell, and Kebo Drew

Posted on June 22, 2019

Free Saturdays with the GLBT Historical Society Living History: Queer Culture Across Generations: LGBTQ Art, Film, Poetry & Dance In San Francisco June 22, 2019, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Piazzoni Murals Room at the deYoung Museum The Fine Arts […]

Fresh Meat Festival 2019

Posted on June 20, 2019

OF TRANSGENDER AND QUEER PERFORMANCE! Dates: Thursday-Saturday June 20-22, 2019 *ASL interpretation provided for EVERY SHOW * * Gala Performance & Reception Sat June 22* Times: All shows at 8pm Venue: Z Space 450 Florida Street (between 17th Street and […]

Sean Dorsey at Dance/USA: Talking ACTION on Racial, Trans, and Disability Justice in Dance

Posted on June 14, 2019

Sean Dorsey speaks at the 2019 Dance/USA Conference: INTERSECTIONALITY through ACTION: racial justice, trans justice and disability justice in Dance Friday June 14 2:00pm-3:15pm Blackbox Studio 521, Fifth Floor CSU Arts Campus Middough Building Cleveland, OH Speakers: – Dena Stanley […]

Sean Dorsey at TCG: Ally-inclusive LGBTQ Initiatives Session

Posted on June 6, 2019

Sean Dorsey speaks at 2019 Theater Communications Group national conference LGBTQ/TRANS breakout session: LGBTQ AND TRANS PROJECTS CHANGING THE FIELD! conference session featuring LGBTQ and Trans initiatives Thursday, June 6, 2019 1:45pm – 3pm (75min) InterContinental Miami 100 Chopin Plaza […]

Sean Dorsey at TCG: GNC & Trans REAL TALK panel

Posted on June 3, 2019

Sean Dorsey speaks at 2019 Theater Communications Group national conference trans/gnc breakout session: Gender-nonconforming/Trans Artist-Activists + REAL TALK about Art & Intersectional Equity Wednesday, June 5, 2019 2pm – 3:15pm (75min) InterContinental Miami 100 Chopin Plaza Miami, FL 33131 […]

Sean Dorsey awarded Dance/USA Artist Fellowship

Posted on May 20, 2019

We are thrilled to announce that our Artistic Director Sean Dorsey has been awarded a Dance/USA Artist Fellowship! Dorsey is one of 31 artists across the US being honored for their dancemaking and activism for social change. Dance/USA, the national […]

DANCE YOUR STORY! all-level workshop for trans/LGBTQ/allies – Los Angeles, CA

Posted on May 18, 2019

DANCE YOUR STORY: MOVEMENT + SELF-EXPRESSION WORKSHOP for Trans/LGBTQ/Allies with transgender choreographer Sean Dorsey Saturday, May 18, 2019 1pm – 3pm Highways Performance Space 1651 18th St, Santa Monica, CA 90404 (the building is set back a bit from the […]

BOYS IN TROUBLE – Los Angeles, CA

Posted on May 17, 2019

BOYS IN TROUBLE – Maui, HI

Posted on April 11, 2019

Talk Story / Panel Discussion with Sean Dorsey & guests

Posted on April 9, 2019

Tuesday, April 9, 20196:00pmMaui Arts & Cultural CenterMorgado Hall FREE!The discussion will focus on engaging the community to create public dialogue about Trans rights & cultural/racial justice. Light snacks & non-alcoholic beverages provided THE PANELISTSSean Dorsey is a transgender and […]

DANCE YOUR STORY! all-level workshop for trans/LGBTQ/allies

Posted on April 8, 2019

DANCE YOUR STORY: MOVEMENT + SELF-EXPRESSION WORKSHOP for Trans/LGBTQ/Allies with transgender choreographer Sean Dorsey Monday, April 8, 2019 5pm – 6:30pm Come a little early to sign in and change! COST: $10 nonrefundable registration fee. Attendees present at this workshop […]

Sean Dorsey Dance’s BOYS IN TROUBLE WINS AN IZZIE AWARD!

Posted on March 29, 2019

We’re thrilled to announce that Sean Dorsey Dance was awarded our 5th Isadora Duncan Dance Award! What a great way to continue celebrating our 15th Anniversary Season! Sean Dorsey Dance’s BOYS IN TROUBLE was awarded Best Music/Text/Sound: with writing/text and […]

SEAN DORSEY DANCE – 15TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON

Posted on March 14, 2019

BOYS IN TROUBLE by Sean Dorsey Dance Photos: Lydia Daniller “lush, expansive dance … poignant” (PBS-KQED) “a visually stunning, emotionally rich, and profoundly timely examination of masculinity and gender by one of the nation’s most visionary choreographers” (Bay Times) “poignant […]

BUY A SEAN DORSEY DANCE T-SHIRT ONLINE!

Posted on February 22, 2019

ORDER A SEAN DORSEY DANCE SHIRT ONLINE! Join us as we celebrate Sean Dorsey Dance’s 15th Anniversary Season — and wear your own TEAM TRANS tshirt with pride! Or buy one for a friend! TEAM TRANS shirts are available […]

SEAN DORSEY DANCE HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR TWO IZZIE AWARDS!

Posted on February 15, 2019

Sean Dorsey has been nominated for TWO Isadora Duncan Dance awards: Outstanding Achievement in Performance – Company and Outstanding Achievement in Music/Sound/Text for BOYS IN TROUBLE. The 33rd Annual “Izzie” Awards Ceremony will take place at SOMArts on March […]

BOYS IN TROUBLE – Sheboygan, WI

Posted on February 14, 2019

WIN TIX TO SEAN DORSEY DANCE’S 15TH ANNIVERSARY HOME SEASON!

Posted on February 5, 2019

Win VIP tix to Sean Dorsey Dance 15th Anniversary Home Season in San Francisco plus a limited edition 15th Anniversary Sean Dorsey Dance T-Shirt! To be entered into the drawing, take a pic of yourself in a Sean Dorsey […]

SEAN DORSEY SPEAKS AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

Posted on January 28, 2019

“Dancing with THE MISSING GENERATION: centering trans oral histories”WHEN: Thursday, February 21, 2019 (6:00-7:30pm)WHERE: 606 W 122nd Street, Knox Hall 509, Columbia UniversityADMISSION: FREEINFO: http://oralhistory.columbia.edu/calendar/people/feb-21dancingwith-the-missing-generation-centering-trans-oral-histories- Sean Dorsey is a featured speaker at Columbia University’s Spring 2019 “Oral History and the […]

PRESS ROOM: SEAN DORSEY 15th Anniversary (2005-2019)

Posted on January 28, 2019

For interview requests, press release and more high-res JPGs, contact Sean Dorsey Dance’s General Manager: freshmeatinfo@gmail.com. Click on the images to view the large, high-res JPG. Right click the hi-res JPG to save image: Sean Dorsey (2005) 2.96 MB […]

PRESS ROOM: SEAN DORSEY DANCE 15th Anniversary (2005-2019)

Posted on January 28, 2019

PRESS ROOM: SEAN DORSEY 15th Anniversary portraits

Posted on January 28, 2019

APAP SHOWCASE AT NEW YORK LIVE ARTS

Posted on January 6, 2019

BOYS IN TROUBLE Sunday, January 6 12pm – 1pm BOYS IN TROUBLE: APAP showcase (Live Artery @ New York Live Arts) DATE/TIME: Sunday, January 6, 2019 12pm – 1pm VENUE: New York Live Arts Studios 219 W 19th Street,

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SEAN DORSEY AT APAP CONFERENCE SESSION: HOW TO MAKE YOUR VENUE TRANS-FRIENDLY

Posted on January 6, 2019

Sean Dorsey co-facilitates APAP Breakout Session: How To Make Your Venue Trans-Friendly Sean Dorsey, Brooke Horejsi, Beatrice Thomas How To Make Your Venue Trans-FriendlySunday, January 6, 20193:30pm – 4:30pmHilton MadisonSuiteNew York Hilton Midtown Hotel1335 Avenue of the Americas at 54th […]

SEAN DORSEY AT APAP CONFERENCE SESSION: JOINING FORCES: RACIAL + DISABILITY + TRANS JUSTICE

Posted on January 5, 2019

top: Mark Travis Rivera, Deja Smith, Sean Dorsey | bottom: Alice Sheppard, Robin Anderson Saturday, January 5, 20193:45pm – 5:00pmNew York Hilton Midtown1335 6th Ave, New York, NY 10019Conference info and registration: https://www.apap365.org/Note: venue and restrooms are wheelchair accessible; […]

APAP Trans Arts Professionals Forum

Posted on January 4, 2019

Sean Dorsey co-facilitates the 2nd annual APAP forum for trans/gnc people & allies Transgender Arts Professionals ForumAssociation of Performing Arts Professionals ConferenceFriday, January 4, 20191:30pm – 3pmHilton Morgan SuiteNew York Hilton Midtown Hotel1335 Avenue of the Americas at 54th StreetNew […]

Sean Dorsey at National Performance Network Conference

Posted on December 14, 2018

top: Janera Solomon, Mark Travis Rivera, Sean Dorsey | bottom: Alice Sheppard, Dena Stanley, Robin Anderson Friday December 14, 20182:30pm-4pmThe Westin Convention Center, Pittsburgh1000 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222 Conference info and registration: https://federalconference.swoogo.com/2018npn/Note: venue and restrooms are […]

SPEAKING EGAGEMENTS

Posted on October 24, 2018

Sean Dorsey does frequent national and international speaking engagements at conferences, schools, colleges, community spaces, arts convenings, arts organizations and community groups:lectureskeynoteslec-demspanelsconference breakout sessionsTo inquire about booking Sean Dorsey for a speaking engagement: contact General Manager Shawna Virago at freshmeatinfo@gmail.com […]

LGBTQ COMMUNITY FORUMS

Posted on October 24, 2018

Sean Dorsey organizes and facilitates free community forums for trans, gender-nonconforming, LGBTQ, and/or mixed groups. The Company offers these community forums during our performance residencies on tour and co-facilitates forums with local trans/LGBTQ activist leaders and organizations. Our community forums […]

GUEST TEACHING AND IN-SCHOOL RESIDENCIES

Posted on October 24, 2018

Sean Dorsey and members of the Company conduct guest teaching and in-school residencies. Guest teaching may occur during a single day or a multi-day residency; in-school residencies can be 2 days to 3 weeks in length. Dorsey has taught at […]

SEAN DORSEY DANCE COMPANY CLASSES & WORKSHOPS

Posted on October 23, 2018

To inquire about bringing Sean Dorsey Dance’s classes and workshops to your community, contact General Manager Shawna Virago at freshmeatinfo@gmail.com. MODERN TECHNIQUE Modern Technique with Sean Dorsey Dance is rooted in the style of the Company. Classes begin with […]

‘DANCE YOUR STORY’ WORKSHOPS

Posted on October 23, 2018

Our DANCE YOUR STORY workshops are led by Sean Dorsey, with Sean Dorsey Dance company dancers. These workshops combine movement, writing and self-expression exercises to give participants supportive space to express.DANCE YOUR STORY workshops are designed to be supportive of […]

TRANS-POSITIVE DANCE CLASSES

Posted on October 23, 2018

Our TRANS-FRIENDLY TERRIFIED BEGINNERS and TRANS-FRIENDLY ALL-LEVELS classes and workshops are led by Sean Dorsey and Sean Dorsey Dance company dancers. These classes and workshops are designed to be supportive of transgender, trans, non-binary and gender-nonconforming bodies and creative expression.Sean […]

BOYS IN TROUBLE – Whitewater, WI

Posted on October 16, 2018

BOYS IN TROUBLE – Stockholm, Sweden

Posted on August 2, 2018

BOYS IN TROUBLE – Bates Dance Festival

Posted on July 14, 2018

SEAN DORSEY IN THE NY TIMES!

Posted on July 2, 2018

For Pride Week at the Joyce Theater, a Painful Look Back For the first time, the Joyce Theater is an official partner of NYC Pride, for which it is also presenting its first formal L.G.B.T. program, featuring Mr. Dorsey’s company… […]

Step Inside Sean Dorsey’s “THE MISSING GENERATION”

Posted on July 2, 2018

CLICK HERE TO WATCH A MINI-DOCUMENTARY ON SEAN DORSEY DANCE’S “THE MISSING GENERATION” Step inside THE MISSING GENERATION, a love letter to longtime survivors of the early AIDS epidemic. Trailblazing transgender choreographer Sean Dorsey created this powerful work after recording […]

THE MISSING GENERATION – New York, NY

Posted on June 20, 2018

NEW YORK PREMIERE! “A powerful blend of utterly gut-wrenching storytelling and sophisticated movement.” (SF Weekly) “Heartbreakingly beautiful – a dance portrait of contemporary LGBT history that is profoundly relevant to all generations.” (SF Bay Times) “gut-wrenching, heart-breaking, and spirit-lifting” (Portland […]

DANCE YOUR STORY: MOVEMENT + SELF-EXPRESSION WORKSHOP (New York, NY)

Posted on June 19, 2018

DANCE YOUR STORY: MOVEMENT + SELF-EXPRESSION WORKSHOP with transgender choreographer Sean Dorsey Tuesday, June 19, 2018 6:00pm – 7:30pm Come a little early to sign in and change! Gibney 280 Broadway, Manhattan, NY The Joyce Theater Foundation’s Artist Residency Center […]

FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL 2018

Posted on June 14, 2018

OF TRANSGENDER AND QUEER PERFORMANCE! Dates: Thursday-Saturday June 14-16, 2018 *ASL interpretation provided Fri June 15 * * Gala Performance & Reception Sat June 16 * Times: All shows at 8pm Venue: Z Space 450 Florida Street (between 17th Street […]

Sean Dorsey hosts TRANS EQUITY panel at Dance/USA Conference!

Posted on June 1, 2018

Sean Dorsey is hosting a “Advancing TRANS Equity in Dance: A National Conversation” at the Dance/USA Conference in Los Angeles. Sean will moderate a conversation with: Deja Smith aka The Lady Deja Davenport, Imma Asher, Vanesa Karine Camara and Sara […]

LISTEN: Sean Dorsey on Dance Place Radio

Posted on June 1, 2018

What better time to sit down with Sean Dorsey than just in time for Trans Pride Week in DC! Amanda catches up with this long-time Dance Place partner in between his Virginia and DC premiere of “BOYS IN TROUBLE.” Also, […]

DANCE YOUR STORY: MOVEMENT + SELF-EXPRESSION WORKSHOP – Washington, DC

Posted on May 19, 2018

DANCE YOUR STORY: MOVEMENT + SELF-EXPRESSION WORKSHOP with transgender choreographer Sean Dorsey May 19, 2018 1:30 – 3:30pm Foundry United Methodist Church 1500 16th St NW, Washington, DC This free, all-levels dance and self-expression workshop for trans/nonbinary/LGBTQ people and friends […]

BOYS IN TROUBLE – Washington DC

Posted on May 19, 2018

Master Class with Sean Dorsey Dance – Washington, DC

Posted on May 18, 2018

MASTER CLASS WITH SEAN DORSEY DANCE Dates: Friday, May 18, 2018 Times: 9:30am – 12:00pm Venue: Dance Exchange 7117 Maple Ave Takoma Park, MD 20912 Tickets: $15 ($12 with a Dance Exchange class card) Info: https://www.facebook.com/events/119129975438770/

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BOYS IN TROUBLE – Reston, VA

Posted on May 16, 2018

THE MISSING GENERATION – Seattle, WA

Posted on May 6, 2018

“A powerful blend of utterly gut-wrenching storytelling and sophisticated movement.” (SF Weekly) “Heartbreakingly beautiful – a dance portrait of contemporary LGBT history that is profoundly relevant to all generations.” (SF Bay Times) “gut-wrenching, heart-breaking, and spirit-lifting” (Portland Sun Journal) THE […]

TRANS + ALLY DANCE CLASS…TERRIFIED BEGINNERS WELCOME! – Seattle, WA

Posted on May 5, 2018

TRANS + ALLY DANCE CLASS…TERRIFIED BEGINNERS WELCOME! with transgender choreographer Sean Dorsey and dancers from their company SAT MAY 5 / 2PM–3:30PM Velocity Dance Center 1621 12th Ave, Seattle, WA Drop-in $15 ($12 Velocity MVP Member) This welcoming, super-friendly dance […]

Sean Dorsey tours: Seattle, Virginia, DC

Posted on May 4, 2018

THE MISSING GENERATION (Seattle, WA) May 3-6, 2018 Velocity Dance Center Click here for more information… BOYS IN TROUBLE (Reston, VA) May 16, 2018 Reston Community Center Click here to buy tickets and for more info… BOYS IN […]

DANCE YOUR STORY: MOVEMENT + SELF-EXPRESSION WORKSHOP – Seattle, WA

Posted on May 2, 2018

DANCE YOUR STORY: MOVEMENT + SELF-EXPRESSION WORKSHOP with transgender choreographer Sean Dorsey WED MAY 2 / 4PM–6PM Velocity Dance Center 1621 12th Ave, Seattle, WA FREE This free, all-levels dance and self-expression workshop for trans/nonbinary/LGBTQ people and friends will be […]

SEAN DORSEY DANCE performs at DANCING IN THE PARK

Posted on April 28, 2018

Dates/Times: Saturday April 28 (1pm-4:30pm) (exact time of Sean Dorsey Dance’s performance will be posted here by April 1) Location: Music Concourse Golden Gate Park, San Francisco 94118 (note: this is an outdoor, open-air venue) Admission: FREE and all-ages http://mfdpsf.org/upcoming-events/

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Sean Dorsey on KALW

Posted on April 23, 2018

Trailblazing choreographer Sean Dorsey examines masculinity in Boys In Trouble By JEN CHIEN • APR 18, 2018 Sean Dorsey is a trailblazing transgender choreographer, and the founder of Fresh Meat Productions, an annual transgender and queer performance festival. Sean has […]

BOYS IN TROUBLE – World Premiere

Posted on April 19, 2018

SEAN DORSEY DANCE performs at the CONCEPT Series 

Posted on March 30, 2018

March 30 & 31, 2018 Dates/Times: Friday March 30 at 8pm Saturday March 31 at 3pm & 7pm Location: Green Room San Francisco War Memorial & Performing Arts Center 401 Van Ness Avenue, 2nd Floor (at McAllister Street) San

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SEAN DORSEY DANCE speaks at Dance/NYC Symposium

Posted on February 25, 2018

Sunday February 25, 2018 Dates/Times: Sunday February 25 (4:45-5:45pm) DANCE/NYC SYMPOSIUM: Sunday, February 25, 2018 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Gibney Dance: Agnes Varis Performing Arts Center 280 Broadway, New York, NY 10007Find directions and accessibility features here.

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SEAN DORSEY FEATURED IN DANCE MAGAZINE!

Posted on February 12, 2018

Artistic Director Sean Dorsey is profiled in Dance Magazine’s monthly series “Why I Choreograph,” and breaks new ground with his piece about being a transgender dancemaker. Dorsey begins, “I love being transgender. It’s an important part of the story of […]

Sean Dorsey Dance nominated for a 2018 Izzie Award!

Posted on January 12, 2018

Sean Dorsey Dance is nominated for a 2018 Isadora Duncan Dance Award (“Izzie”) in Outstanding Achievement in Performance – Ensemble for Arvejon Jones and Will Woodward’s duet Sweet Time from Boys Bite Back! Congratulations! Please join us at the 32nd […]

DANCE YOUR STORY! Trans/LGBTQ-Friendly Movement & Self-Expression Workshop with Sean Dorsey For Older Adults & Seniors

Posted on December 9, 2017

(TERRIFIED BEGINNERS WELCOME!) Dates: Saturday December 9, 2017 Times: 1pm-3pm Place: San Francisco LGBT Community Center (Rainbow Room, 2nd floor)1800 Market Street, San Francisco, 94102 (There is an elevator to the 2nd floor) Cost: FREE! RSVP: Please RSVP so we

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MASCULINITY, MINDFULNESS & MOVEMENT: Trans/LGBTQ-Friendly Movement & Self-Expression Workshop with Sean Dorsey

Posted on October 28, 2017

(TERRIFIED BEGINNERS WELCOME!) Dates: Saturday October 28, 2017 Times: 1pm-3pm Place: San Francisco LGBT Community Center (Rainbow Room, 2nd floor)1800 Market Street, San Francisco, 94102 (There is an elevator to the 2nd floor) Cost: FREE!

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THE MISSING GENERATION – Burlington, VT

Posted on October 20, 2017

Generations Positive – An Intergenerational Forum on LGBTQ Communities and HIV/AIDS

Posted on October 18, 2017

Wednesday, October 18, 2017 6:00 pm Amy E. Tarrant Gallery Flynn Center for Performing Arts Burlington, VT Free and open to the public, no sign-up required A community conversation for trans & LGBTQ elders, trans & LGBTQ youth, and people […]

DANCE YOUR STORY! MOVEMENT & SELF EXPRESSION WORKSHOP

Posted on October 17, 2017

All levels welcome! Tuesday, October 17, 2017 6:00-7:30 pm Flynn MainStage Flynn Center for Performing Arts Burlington, VT Free, but space is limited, so please pre-register (continue through end of check-out — cart will equal $0) CLICK HERE TO […]

CONTEMPORARY DANCE MASTER CLASS WITH SEAN DORSEY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT

Posted on October 17, 2017

Intermed/Adv Dancers, ages 13+ Tuesday, October 17, 2017 10:05-11:50 am UVM Patrick Studio Flynn Center for Performing Arts Burlington, VT Free, but space is limited, so please pre-register (continue through end of check-out — cart will equal $0) CLICK HERE […]

THE MISSING GENERATION – Lewiston, ME

Posted on October 14, 2017

Sean Dorsey delivers keynote at Maine Youth Summit and Queer/Trans Conference

Posted on October 14, 2017

Artistic Director Sean Dorsey will deliver the keynote at this powerful and historic state-wide trans/queer youth summit and conference! This full day event id dedicated to the radical exploration of topics impacting LGBTQIA+ young people. The event is a collaborative […]

Sean Dorsey delivers keynote at Maine Youth Summit and Queer/Trans Conference

Posted on October 14, 2017

TERRIFIED BEGINNERS WELCOME! TRANS-FRIENDLY DANCE WORKSHOP WITH SEAN DORSEY

Posted on September 30, 2017

Date: Saturday September 30, 2017 Time: 3pm-5pm Place: San Francisco Dance Center (3rd floor) (26 7th Street near Market Street, San Francisco 94103) (RING elevator button: elevator operator will take you to the 3rd floor) (Near Civic Center BART

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Sean Dorsey Dance FALL TOUR to Maine and Vermont!

Posted on September 13, 2017

ALL-LEVELS Trans-Friendly Dance Workshop with Sean Dorsey

Posted on September 5, 2017

Dates: Saturday October 7, 2017 Times: 3pm-5pm Place: San Francisco Dance Center (3rd floor) (26 7th Street near Market Street, San Francisco 94103) (RING elevator button: elevator operator will take you to the 3rd floor) (Near Civic Center BART

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SEAN DORSEY TEACHES FALL 2017 SAN FRANCISCO WORKSHOP SERIES!

Posted on September 5, 2017

Sean Dorsey is teaching workshops in San Francisco this Fall! Join us for Dorsey’s trans-friendly workshop series: Sat Sept 30: Trans-Friendly Terrified Beginners Dance Workshop (SF Dance Center) Sat Oct 7: Trans-Friendly All-Levels Dance Workshop (SF Dance Center) Sat Dec […]

THE MISSING GENERATION – American Dance Festival

Posted on July 5, 2017

SEAN DORSEY MAKES DANCE HISTORY AT AMERICAN DANCE FESTIVAL

Posted on June 27, 2017

Sean Dorsey Dance performs THE MISSING GENERATION at the American Dance Festival (ADF) as part of a 20-city tour. Dorsey makes dance history as the first-ever US transgender contemporary dance artist to be presented at ADF! THE MISSING GENERATION […]

FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL 2017

Posted on June 15, 2017

OF TRANSGENDER AND QUEER PERFORMANCE! BUY TICKETS HERE Dates: Thursday-Saturday June 15-17, 2017 *ASL interpretation provided Fri June 16 * * Gala Performance & Reception Sat June 17 * Times: All shows at 8pm Venue: Z Space 450 Florida Street […]

SEAN DORSEY DANCE PERFORMS NEW WORK AT 2017 FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL

Posted on June 13, 2017

Sean Dorsey Dance will perform excerpts of their upcoming full-evening show BOYS IN TROUBLE at the 2017 Fresh Meat Festival! SDD will perform every night. Get more tickets and info here. Read about the 16th annual Fresh Meat […]

SEAN DORSEY MAKES DANCE HISTORY AT DANCE/USA!

Posted on June 10, 2017

Artistic Director Sean Dorsey is presenting Dance/USA‘s first-ever session on radical inclusion and support for transgender, gender-non-conforming, gender-fluid and non-binary people in Dance. Dorsey has invited trans dancers Leesha Zieber and Lilly Valore and Boston Conservatory at Berklee Executive Director […]

Sean Dorsey at Dance/USA Conference

Posted on June 10, 2017

Sean Dorsey in Dance Magazine!

Posted on May 25, 2017

Sean Dorsey dance is profiled in Dance Magazine! Read about how Sean Dorsey thinks about what it takes to challenge dance’s gender norms! CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE. […]

BOYS BITE BACK

Posted on May 12, 2017

BOYS BITE BACK new works by Sean Dorsey Dance with guest artists The Singing Bois & Amir Rabiyah Dates: Friday-Saturday, May 12-13, 2017 Times: Friday at 8pm; Saturday at 4pm & 8pm Venue: Z Space 450 Florida Street @ 17th

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Sean Dorsey Dance’s BOYS BITE BACK in the press!

Posted on May 12, 2017

Sean Dorsey Dance’s BOYS BITE BACK is all over the press! Check out these great articles… This SF Bay Times full-page spread says “In turns explosive, powerful, vulnerable and sexy, these new dances explore navigating queer and trans masculinities, trouble […]

SEAN DORSEY DANCE PREMIERES NEW WORK AT 2017 HOME SEASON

Posted on May 5, 2017

BOYS BITE BACK is an evening of powerful performance on navigating queer & trans masculinities – featuring new works by Sean Dorsey Dance with guest artists The Singing Bois and Amir Rabiyah. Sean Dorsey Dance‘s all-new dances offer […]

THE MISSING GENERATION – Maui, HI

Posted on March 2, 2017

COMMUNITY CONVERSATION – February 27, 2017 at Maui Arts & Cultural Center

Posted on February 24, 2017

This FREE friendly gathering invites everyone to share their own thoughts and stories about their experiences of the early AIDS epidemic, or HIV/AIDS today, or as their experience as LGBTQ. Allies welcome! […]

Artistic Director Sean Dorsey nominated for San Francisco Pride Grand Marshal!

Posted on February 23, 2017

We are thrilled that Fresh Meat Productions’ founder and Artistic Director Sean Dorsey has been nominated to be a 2017 SF Pride Community Grand Marshal! Dorsey is one of 10 extraordinary Bay Area LGBTQ activists nominated for this honor — […]

THE MISSING GENERATION – Portland, OR

Posted on February 15, 2017

Sean Dorsey Dance at ODC Theater’s 40th Anniversary Performance Celebration

Posted on October 17, 2016

Date: Tuesday October 17 / 8pm Venue: ODC Theater Tickets/Info: https://odc.secure.force.com/ticket#details_a0Sj0000003daHwEAI Sean Dorsey Dance will perform an excerpt from THE MISSING GENERATION at this special event featuring VIP guests and performers who have made a mark on ODC Theater’s […]

THE MISSING GENERATION – San Jose, CA

Posted on October 8, 2016

Sean Dorsey Dance at Southern Comfort Conference

Posted on September 29, 2016

September 29-October 1, 2016 Screening of THE MISSING GENERATION with Artist Talk: Sept 30 Trans-Friendly Dance Workshop: Oct 1 2pm – 3:45pm Bonaventure Hotel & Conference Center, Fort Lauderdale FL (more details) Sean Dorsey is a featured artist […]

Great Falls Forum

Posted on September 16, 2016

Lewiston Public Library Our Great Falls Forum featured speaker for September 15th at 12 PM is Sean Dorsey, Choreographer with Sean Dorsey Dance. In a multimedia presentation entitled “Unearthing Buried LGBTQ History Through Modern Dance,” Sean will share video excerpts […]

Sean Dorsey Dance Residency – Bates College

Posted on September 12, 2016

Dates: September 12-23, 2016 Location: Bates College (Lewiston, ME) Sean Dorsey is conducting a two-week Residency at Bates College – teaching daily Dance classes including Sean Dorsey Dance repertory and Modern Technique, as well as giving lectures and leading multiple […]

Calendar

Posted on September 8, 2016

SEAN DORSEY DANCE2021 AT-HOME SEASON April 16-18, 2021Online! Click here for more info! 20th AnniversaryFresh Meat Festival June 17-27, 2021Online! Click here for more info! #stayFRESHatHOME video series Curated by Artistic Director Sean Dorsey, this FREE online series by Fresh […]

THE MISSING GENERATION – Victoria BC, Canada

Posted on July 8, 2016

FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL 2016

Posted on June 16, 2016

15th ANNIVERSARY TRANSGENDER AND QUEER PERFORMANCE FESTIVAL Dates: Thursday-Saturday June 16-18, 2016 *ASL interpretation provided Fri June 17 * * GALA! 15th Anniversary Gala Performance & Reception Sat June 18 * Times: All shows at 8pm Venue: Z Space 450 […]

THE MISSING GENERATION – Santa Monica, CA

Posted on May 27, 2016

THE MISSING GENERATION – Sean Dorsey Dance 2016 Home Season

Posted on May 5, 2016

PANELS OF THE AIDS MEMORIAL QUILT AT SEAN DORSEY DANCE’S THE MISSING GENERATION IN SAN FRANCISCO!

Posted on May 4, 2016

Don’t miss the very RARE opportunity to see panels of the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt — on display at Z Space for THE MISSING GENERATION (May 5-7, SF) by Sean Dorsey Dance THIS WEEKEND! During the early AIDS epidemic, […]

THE MISSING GENERATION – Pittsburgh, PA

Posted on March 25, 2016

THE MISSING GENERATION – Washington DC

Posted on March 25, 2016

Sean Dorsey Dance awarded an Izzie for outstanding Music/Sound/Text!

Posted on March 23, 2016

Sean Dorsey Dance was awarded an IZZIE for outstanding achievement in Music/Sound/Text for THE MISSING GENERATION! Soundscore design and text by Sean Dorsey, with original music by Alex Kelly, Jesse Olson Bay, Ben Kessler, and Jeffrey Alphonsus Mooney — and […]

Sean Dorsey Dance has been nominated for two Isadora Duncan Dance Awards!

Posted on March 21, 2016

Sean Dorsey has been nominated for TWO Isadora Duncan Dance awards: Best Company Performance and Best Soundscore/Text/Music for THE MISSING GENERATION. The Isadora Duncan Dance Awards (or “the Izzies”) are the Academy Awards for dance here in the Bay Area. […]

MASTER CLASS AT DANCE PLACE

Posted on February 29, 2016

Experience Sean Dorsey Dance in DC MASTER CLASS AT DANCE PLACE! Wednesday, March 30 at 10:15am Full bodied movement and socially conscious choreography are hallmarks of Dorsey’s style, explored in this intensive master class for professional and pre-professional dancers. Class […]

FREE WORKSHOP AT THE DC CENTER FOR THE LGBT COMMUNITY

Posted on February 29, 2016

Experience Sean Dorsey Dance in DC FREE Workshop at The DC Center for the LGBT Community Thurs, Mar 31 5:30-7:30pm Dance Your Story is a free dance and self-expresion workshop for LGBTQ people and allies. Always wanted to dance but […]

THE MISSING GENERATION – Atlanta, GA

Posted on February 11, 2016

7 Stages (Atlanta, GA) Dates: Thursday-Sunday, February 4-7, 2016 Times: Thursday-Saturday 8pm; Sunday 5pm Venue: 7 Stages 1105 Euclid Ave N.E., Atlanta, GA 30307 Tickets: $11-15 sliding scale Buy your tickets Here Info: http://www.7stages.org/events/the-missing-generation-by-sean-dorsey-dance/

THE MISSING GENERATION is a […]

SEAN DORSEY DANCE HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR TWO ISADORA DUNCAN DANCE AWARDS!

Posted on February 4, 2016

ARTS ATLANTA: Sean Dorsey Dance brings THE MISSING GENERATION to Atlanta

Posted on February 4, 2016

In this Preview piece, Andrew Alexander interviews Dorsey about his creation process, collaboration, being trans and dancing, and his company’s now-touring work THE MISSING GENERATION …read more […]

TOUR: The Missing Generation in ATLANTA, GA (Feb 4-7, 2016)

Posted on December 26, 2015

Tour: The Missing Generation in Washington DC (April 2-3, 2016)

Posted on December 25, 2015

Tour: The Missing Generation in Pittsburgh, PA (April 4-10, 2016)

Posted on December 24, 2015

Free Dance & Self-Expression Workshop for LGBT people & allies!

Posted on October 31, 2015

DANCE YOUR STORY! Free dance & self-expression workshop for LGBT people & allies! SEBASTOPOL Saturday, October 31 1:00pm – 3:00pm FREE! ROOM 2 CHANGE Dance Studio (899 Gravenstein Hwy, Sebastopol, CA 95472) ALWAYS WANTED TO DANCE but DIDN’T […]

Free Panel: Generations Positive+

Posted on October 28, 2015

Generations Positive+ The Theater Offensive Wednesday, October 28, 2015 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (EDT) (Boston, MA) An inter-generational story-sharing panel about the impact of HIV/AIDS on the LGBTQ community, past and present. Inspired by our current production, The […]

THE MISSING GENERATION – Boston, MA

Posted on October 21, 2015

The Theater Offensive (Boston, MA) October 21-25, 2015 THE MISSING GENERATION Tix: http://www.thetheateroffensive.org THE MISSING GENERATION is a new dance-theater work that gives voice to longtime survivors of the early AIDS epidemic. This powerful show is a love letter to […]

Free Dance & Self-Expression Workshop for LGBT People & Allies!

Posted on October 19, 2015

Trans-Inclusive Dance Workshop (Boston, MA) October 19, 2015 @ 7:00pm-8:30pm This FREE and super-friendly workshop is led by trail-blazing transgender choreographer: Sean Dorsey Please join us! About the Workshop *Wear what you are comfortable moving in. We will be barefoot. […]

THE MISSING GENERATION – Whitewater, WI

Posted on October 13, 2015

Young Auditorium (Whitewater, WI) October 13, 2015 THE MISSING GENERATION Tix: http://www.uww.edu/youngauditorium THE MISSING GENERATION is a new dance-theater work that gives voice to longtime survivors of the early AIDS epidemic. This powerful show is a love letter to a […]

Free Dance & Self-Expression Workshop for LGBT people & allies!

Posted on October 4, 2015

DANCE YOUR STORY! Free dance & self-expression workshop for LGBT people & allies! RIVERSIDE Sunday, October 4 2:00pm – 5:00pm FREE! Dancing in Riverside Dance Studio (1760 Chicago Ave Suite J11, Riverside, CA) ALWAYS WANTED TO DANCE but DIDN’T FEEL […]

Free Dance & Self-Expression Workshop for LGBT people & allies!

Posted on October 3, 2015

DANCE YOUR STORY! Free dance & self-expression workshop for LGBT people & allies! FRESNO Saturday, October 3 1:30pm – 5:30pm FREE! California Arts Academy (4750 N Blackstone Ave, Fresno, CA) ALWAYS WANTED TO DANCE but DIDN’T FEEL COMFORTABLE TRYING BECAUSE […]

Sean Dorsey Dance – Bay Area Bold 2015

Posted on September 26, 2015

DATE/TIME: Saturday, September 26, 2015 1:45PM FREE! LOCATION: YBCA Theater 700 Howard Street, SF CA, 94103 INFO: www.sff.org/donors/bayareabold/ Sean Dorsey Dance will perform in this FREE showcase at Yerba Buena Theater as part of Bay Area Bold. Sean Dorsey Dance […]

Sean Dorsey Dance – 2015 West Wave Dance Festival

Posted on September 23, 2015

DATE/TIME: Wednesday, September 23, 2015 8:00 pm LOCATION: Z Space (450 Florida Street, San Francisco) TICKETS: $15 in advance $20 at the door zspace.org or call the Z Space box office at 415.626.0453 INFO: www.SAFEhouseArts.info/westwave24 Sean Dorsey Dance will present […]

Sean Dorsey Dance: Making Waves and Dancing Bold

Posted on September 23, 2015

SF Bay Times September 22, 2015 ‘Sean Dorsey Dance: Making Waves and Dancing Bold’ “Bay Area dance fans have the rare opportunity to see award-winning LGBT dance company Sean Dorsey Dance perform twice in San Francisco this month. Sean Dorsey […]

OCTOBER 2015: FREE DANCE & SELF-EXPRESSION WORKSHOP FOR LGBT PEOPLE & ALLIES!

Posted on September 23, 2015

DANCE YOUR STORY! Free dance & self-expression workshop for LGBT people & allies! FRESNO Saturday, October 3 3:30pm – 6:00pm FREE! California Arts Academy (4750 N Blackstone Ave, Fresno, CA 93726) RIVERSIDE Saturday, October 4 2:00pm – 5:00pm FREE! […]

The Missing Generation and Surviving for Decades With HIV

Posted on September 22, 2015

HIV Plus Magazine September 2, 2015 ‘The Missing Generation and Surviving for Decades with HIV’ “People just disappeared. Survivors say that was one of the most disconcerting things about living through the early days of the AIDS epidemic.” Read […]

Sean Dorsey Dance – Arts Midwest Conference 2015

Posted on September 10, 2015

DATE/TIME: Thursday, September 10, 2015 7:55pm LOCATION: Folly Theater (300 W 12th St, Kansas City, MO) INFO: https://www.artsmidwest.org/programs/conference/showcases/spotlight-showcase-artists/sean-dorsey-dance Sean Dorsey Dance will be featured in the curated showcase at the Arts Midwest Conference. Sean Dorsey Dance will perform excerpts of […]

SEAN DORSEY DANCE FEATURED ON NETFLIX SERIES ‘SENSE8’

Posted on August 31, 2015

Sean Dorsey, Sean Dorsey Dance, Shawna Virago, and the Fresh Meat Festival are featured in episode 1 of the new NetFlix series Sense8 by the Wachowskis (directors, The Matrix, Cloud Atlas) and J. Michael Straczynski. Check out […]

A CONVERSATION WITH CHOREOGRAPHER SEAN DORSEY IN DANCE TEACHER MAGAZINE

Posted on August 4, 2015

Plenty of choreographers will argue that finding an audience for dance can be a Herculean task. San Francisco–based choreographer Sean Dorsey has what most would consider an added obstacle: He’s transgender, and the dance-theater work he creates for his company […]

VIDEO CLIP: Sean Dorsey Interview – “THE MISSING GENERATION” & Young Dancers Workshop

Posted on July 22, 2015

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THE MISSING GENERATION – Bates Dance Festival

Posted on July 16, 2015

BATES DANCE FESTIVAL (Lewiston, ME) July 16 & 18, 2015 THE MISSING GENERATION Schaeffer Theater (7:30pm) Tix: www.batesdancefestival.org/performances/ June 26-July 17, 2015 Dorsey teaches daily classes Info: www.batesdancefestival.org THE MISSING GENERATION is a new dance-theater work that gives voice to […]

THE MISSING GENERATION – Performance Photos

Posted on July 13, 2015

Photos: Kegan Marling […]

THE MISSING GENERATION in the press!

Posted on July 7, 2015

Read what the press has to say about Sean Dorsey Dance’s THE MISSING GENERATION… SF Gate by Allan Ulrich The Advocate by Jacob Anderson-Minshall The Bay Area Reporter by Khaled Sayed San Francisco Bay Times InDance by Claudia Bauer SF […]

FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL 2015

Posted on June 18, 2015

14th annual transgender and queer performance festival Dates: Thursday-Saturday June 18-20, 2015 *ASL interpretation provided Fri June 19 * Times: All shows at 8pm Venue: Z Space 450 Florida Street(between 17th Street and Mariposa, San Francisco) [Map] Tickets: […]

2015 Fresh Meat Festival Artists

Posted on June 2, 2015

Breanna Sinclairé is a graduate from the California Institute of the Arts (Bachelor of Music) and a recent graduate from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music Master’s Program in Opera. She is the first transgender woman to receive a Master’s […]

Sean Dorsey returns to Maine for 2nd LGBT/AIDS Community Residency!

Posted on May 27, 2015

TELL YOUR STORY: Movement and Writing for LGBT and HIV+ Teens A FREE all-levels workshop by Sean Dorsey Wednesday May 27, 2pm-4pm The Telling Room (Suite 201 – 225 Commercial Street, Portland, Maine (207-774-6064 TELL YOUR STORY: Movement and […]

FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL: Tickets on Sale!

Posted on May 22, 2015

JUNE 18-20 at Z SPACE! Tickets: $15+ sliding scale at www.zspace.org THE FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL is the nation’s premiere transgender and queer performance festival. Outrageously popular, artistically outstanding, and always delicious, advance tickets are recommended for this popular event. Spectacular […]

THE MISSING GENERATION – World Premiere

Posted on May 14, 2015

Dates: Thursday-Sunday May 14-17, 2015 Venue: Dance Mission Theater, San Francisco Tickets: $15-25 sliding scale ($10 for seniors 60+) THE MISSING GENERATION is a new dance-theater work that gives voice to longtime survivors of the early AIDS epidemic. This […]

Sean Dorsey writes a love letter to ‘The Missing Generation’ – SF Chronicle

Posted on May 6, 2015

But over and over the people I interviewed made clear they just need people to show up and listen and stand close. It has been an intense journey to hold these horrific and heartbreaking stories. I hope I’ve done so […]

SEAN DORSEY DANCE’s THE MISSING GENERATION in KQED

Posted on May 6, 2015

Sean Dorsey is a transgender dancer/choreographer with a powerful movement style, a keen talent for storytelling, and a deep investment in LGBT history…Knowing Dorsey’s previous work, it’s safe to predict this production will be equally poignant and thought-provoking. — Rachel […]

COMING SOON: WORLD PREMIERE OF THE MISSING GENERATION

Posted on May 6, 2015

Don’t miss the world premiere of THE MISSING GENERATION at Sean Dorsey Dance’s Tenth Anniversary Season: May 14-17, 2015 (Dance Mission Theater). THE MISSING GENERATION by Sean Dorsey Dance world premiere: May 14-17 (San Francisco) Dates: Thursday May 14 (8pm)

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THE MISSING GENERATION – Community Sponsors!

Posted on May 6, 2015

We want to give BIG LOVE AND GRATITUDE to our Community Sponsors for THE MISSING GENERATION. Thank you Community Sponsors for your AMAZING, powerful, transformative, healing work! THE MISSING GENERATION – Community Sponsors: The GLBT Historical Society, […]

Sean Dorsey Dance celebrates its TENTH ANNVERSARY SEASON!

Posted on February 26, 2015

This year, Sean Dorsey Dance celebrates its Tenth Anniversary Season. To celebrate, the company has a jam-packed year of performances, touring and celebrations! In May, Sean Dorsey Dance celebrated its Tenth Anniversary Home Season with the world premiere performances of […]

Sean Dorsey Dance – IN THE STUDIO CREATING A NEW SHOW!

Posted on February 20, 2015

Sean Dorsey Dance is hard at work in the studio creating their new full-length work, The Missing Generation. The Missing Generation explores the contemporary impact of the loss of part of an entire generation of gay and transgender people […]

Sean Dorsey travels the US to record LGBT AIDS oral history interviews for NEW SHOW

Posted on February 20, 2015

Sean Dorsey Dance’s new show, The Missing Generation, explores the contemporary impact of the loss of part of an entire generation of gay and transgender people to AIDS in the 1980s and 1990s. Dorsey is creating the show during […]

Welcome ArVejon Jones to the Sean Dorsey Dance Family!

Posted on February 18, 2015

We are excited to announce the newest Company Member of Sean Dorsey Dance, ArVejon Jones! Born and raised in California, ArVejon has his roots deeply planted in the dance community here in SF. ArVejon joins Sean Dorsey Dance for the […]

Sean Dorsey’s THE MISSING GENERATION LGBTQ/AIDS Oral History Project

Posted on February 18, 2015

Sean Dorsey travels the US to RECORD oral history interviews for NEW SHOW Sean Dorsey Dance’s new show, THE MISSING GENERATION, gives voice to longtime survivors of the early AIDS epidemic. Dorsey created the show during a 2-year intensive […]

Free Dance & Self-Expression Workshop for LGBT People & Allies!

Posted on October 22, 2014

with award-winning transgender dancer/choreographer Sean Dorsey from San Francisco! OCTOBER 22 & 23 – FRESNO, CA TIMES: Saturday 1-4pm and Sunday 1-4pm VENUE: Cal Arts Academy Building – Central Fresno 4750 N. Blackstone, between Gettysburg & Shaw COST: FREE! INFO:

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THE SECRET HISTORY OF LOVE

Posted on October 9, 2014

ON TOUR NOW! After sold-out audiences and standing ovations in cities across the US, The Secret History Of Love continues its 20-city national tour.

THE MISSING GENERATION

Posted on October 8, 2014

by Sean Dorsey Dance “A powerful blend of utterly gut-wrenching storytelling and sophisticated movement.” (SF Weekly) “Heartbreakingly beautiful – a dance portrait of contemporary LGBT history that is profoundly relevant to all generations.” (SF Bay Times) “gut-wrenching, heart-breaking, and spirit-lifting” […]

Sean Dorsey Dance – Bates College Residency

Posted on October 6, 2014

Bates College (Lewiston, ME) Oct 6-10, 2014 SEAN DORSEY DANCE REPETORY, TECHNIQUE CLASS & LECTURES: Mon-Fri Oct 6-10, 2014 Artist Talk with Sean Dorsey Sunday, October 5 (5-8pm) – FREE to all! Space Gallery, 538 Congress St. Portland, ME […]

Sean Dorsey travels to Boston to record oral histories

Posted on October 2, 2014

October 2-5, 2014 Sean Dorsey is coming to Boston Oct 2-5 to record oral history interviews for his new full-length show “The Missing Generation”. “The Missing Generation” explores the contemporary impact of the loss of so much of an entire […]

Sean Dorsey Dance – Smith College Residency

Posted on September 29, 2014

Smith College (Northampton, MA) Sept 29-Oct 1, 2014 TEACHING SCHEDULE: Sean Dorsey Dance Master Class – Wednesday October 1 Sean Dorsey – Artist Talk: “Dancing Transgender & Queer Histories” – Wednesday October 7 @ 7pm (location TBA) PERFORMANCE: The Secret […]

SEAN DORSEY DANCE – SMITH COLLEGE RESIDENCY

Posted on September 24, 2014

Smith College (Northampton, MA)Sept 29-Oct 1, 2014 TEACHING SCHEDULE:Sean Dorsey Dance Master Class- Wednesday October 1 Sean Dorsey – Artist Talk: “Dancing Transgender & Queer Histories”- Wednesday October 7 @ 7pm (location TBA) PERFORMANCE:The Secret History Of LoveTuesday September 30, […]

SEAN DORSEY DANCE – BATES COLLEGE RESIDENCY

Posted on September 24, 2014

Bates College (Lewiston, ME)Sept 22-26 and Oct 6-10, 2014 SEAN DORSEY DANCE REPETORY, TECHNIQUE CLASS & LECTURES:Mon-Fri Sept 22-26, 2014Mon-Fri Oct 6-10, 2014 Artist Talk with Sean Dorsey Sunday, October 5 (5-8pm) – FREE to all!Space Gallery, 538 […]

Sean Dorsey Dance – Bates College Residency

Posted on September 22, 2014

Bates College (Lewiston, ME)Sept 22-26 SEAN DORSEY DANCE REPERTORY, TECHNIQUE CLASS & LECTURES:Mon-Fri Sept 22-26, 2014 PERFORMANCE:The Secret History Of LoveFriday September 26, 2014: Bates College theater (FREE) Sean Dorsey Dance is conducting a two-week Residency at Bates College that […]

UNCOVERED: THE DIARY PROJECT – Miami, FL

Posted on June 27, 2014

At Miami’s Out in the Tropics Festival By Sean Dorsey DanceFriday June 27, 2014 Named San Francisco’s Best Dance / Performance Company – SF WeeklyNamed in the “Top Dances of The Year” – San Francisco Bay Guardian“breathtaking beauty” – San […]

FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL 2014

Posted on June 19, 2014

13th annual transgender and queer performance festival Dates: Thursday – Saturday June 19-21, 2014* ASL interpretation provided Fri June 20 * Times: All shows at 8pm Venue:Z Space 450 Florida Street(between 17th Street and Mariposa, San Francisco) [Map] […]

THE SECRET HISTORY OF LOVE – Atlanta, GA

Posted on May 22, 2014

By Sean Dorsey Dance May 22-25, 2014 “SAN FRANCISCO’S BEST DANCE COMPANY” -SF Weekly “an epic work … powerful, moving, hilarious” (Miami Herald) “evocative, compelling, elegant” (LA Weekly) “trailblazing … powerful” (Boston Bay Windows) “poignant…heartbreak and eloquence” (San Francisco

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SEAN DORSEY DANCE HOME SEASON SUCCESS

Posted on May 15, 2014

Our 9th annual home season attracts huge audiences and press praise! photo by Kegan Marlingphoto by Lydia Daniller Sean Dorsey Dance celebrated its 9th Annual Home Season on April 24-26, 2014 at Z Space with an evening of powerful dances: […]

THE SECRET HISTORY OF LOVE – Washington, DC

Posted on May 9, 2014

By Sean Dorsey Dance May 9-10, 2014 “SAN FRANCISCO’S BEST DANCE COMPANY” -SF Weekly “an epic work … powerful, moving, hilarious” (Miami Herald) “evocative, compelling, elegant” (LA Weekly) “trailblazing … powerful” (Boston Bay Windows) “poignant…heartbreak and eloquence” (San Francisco

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A New Day: Equality with Dave, Charles and Ian

Posted on May 6, 2014

Sean Dorsey sits down to talk to Dave Hayward, Charles Swint, and Ian Palmquist, in this episode of A New Day. […]

Sean Dorsey Dance performs at Dancing in the Park

Posted on April 26, 2014

Date/Time: Saturday, April 26, 2014 at 12pm Location: Music Concourse in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco Info: dancinginthepark.mfdpsf.org/ Mark Foehringer Dance Project’s annual outdoor dance event featuring dance companies from around the San Francisco Bay Area. Sean Dorsey Dance will […]

Sean Dorsey Dance 2014 Home Season

Posted on April 24, 2014

a world premiere and an audience favorite  (April 24-26, 2014) photo by Kegan Marlingphoto by Lydia Daniller Dates: Thursday-Saturday April 24-26, 2014 Times: All shows at 8pm Venue: Z Space 450 Florida Street b/w 17th & Mariposa, San Francisco 94110 […]

SEAN DORSEY DANCE RECEIVES IZZIE AWARD!

Posted on April 22, 2014

SDD awarded Special Achievement Award at the 28th annual Isadora Duncan Dance Awards March 24, 2014 – Sean Dorsey Dance was awarded a Special Achievement Award at the 28th Annual Isadora Duncan Dance Awards. The Isadora Duncan Dance Awards (or […]

THE SECRET HISTORY OF LOVE – Pittsburgh, PA

Posted on April 4, 2014

By Sean Dorsey Dance April 4-5 2014 “SAN FRANCISCO’S BEST DANCE COMPANY” -SF Weekly “an epic work … powerful, moving, hilarious” (Miami Herald) “evocative, compelling, elegant” (LA Weekly) “trailblazing … powerful” (Boston Bay Windows) “poignant…heartbreak and eloquence” (San Francisco

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THE SECRET HISTORY OF LOVE (excerpts)  - New Orleans, LA

Posted on December 13, 2013

By Sean Dorsey Dance Friday December 13, 2013 “SAN FRANCISCO’S BEST DANCE COMPANY” -SF Weekly “an epic work … powerful, moving, hilarious” (Miami Herald) “evocative, compelling, elegant” (LA Weekly) “trailblazing … powerful” (Boston Bay Windows) “poignant…heartbreak and eloquence” (San

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Gay lives and dances to remember

Posted on October 31, 2013

"Sean Dorsey Dance toured The Secret History Of Love to Philadelphia's The Painted Bride October 12 and 13, 2013. The show was met by huge audiences and a fantastic review in the Philadelphia Inquirer! "Eloquent, poignant, bawdy, lyrical…"

THE SECRET HISTORY OF LOVE- Philadelphia, PA

Posted on October 11, 2013

By Sean Dorsey Dance October 11-12, 2013 “SAN FRANCISCO’S BEST DANCE COMPANY” -SF Weekly “an epic work … powerful, moving, hilarious”(Miami Herald) “evocative, compelling, elegant”(LA Weekly) “trailblazing … powerful” (Boston Bay Windows) “poignant…heartbreak and eloquence” (San Francisco Chronicle) “wonderfully

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Sean Dorsey Dance at the West Wave Dance Festival

Posted on September 16, 2013

September 16, 2013 Date/time: Monday September 16 @ 8:00pm Location: Z Space (450 Florida Street between 17th Street and Mariposa, San Francisco) [map] Tickets: $15 in advance / $20 at the door (www.zspace.org) Info: www.westwavedancefestival.org/program/index.html

West […]

THE SECRET HISTORY OF LOVE – San Antonio, TX

Posted on July 11, 2013

By Sean Dorsey Dance April 30: Chico, CA July 11-14: Jump-Start (San Antonio, TX) “SAN FRANCISCO’S BEST DANCE COMPANY” -SF Weekly “an epic work … powerful, moving, hilarious”(Miami Herald) “evocative, compelling, elegant”(LA Weekly) “trailblazing … powerful” (Boston Bay Windows)

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FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL IN THE PRESS!

Posted on June 28, 2013

Press articles about the 12th annual festival of transgender & queer performance - San Francisco Examiner, SF Weekly, OUT Magazine, San Francisco Bay Guardian

THE SECRET HISTORY OF LOVE – Tampa, FL

Posted on June 27, 2013

By Sean Dorsey Dance June 27-29: Florida Dance Festival (Tampa, FL) “SAN FRANCISCO’S BEST DANCE COMPANY” -SF Weekly “an epic work … powerful, moving, hilarious”(Miami Herald) “evocative, compelling, elegant”(LA Weekly) “trailblazing … powerful” (Boston Bay Windows) “poignant…heartbreak and eloquence”

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FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL 2013

Posted on June 20, 2013

12th annual transgender and queer performance festival June 20-22, 2013 Dates: Thursday-Saturday June 20-22, 2013 Time: All shows at 8pm Venue: Z Space(450 Florida Street between 17th Street and Mariposa, San Francisco) [map] ASL Interpretation: Friday June 21

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THE SECRET HISTORY OF LOVE – San Jose, CA

Posted on May 6, 2013

By Sean Dorsey Dance May 6: San Jose, CA “SAN FRANCISCO’S BEST DANCE COMPANY” -SF Weekly “an epic work … powerful, moving, hilarious”(Miami Herald) “evocative, compelling, elegant”(LA Weekly) “trailblazing … powerful” (Boston Bay Windows) “poignant…heartbreak and eloquence” (San Francisco

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THE SECRET HISTORY OF LOVE – Chico, CA

Posted on April 30, 2013

By Sean Dorsey Dance April 30: Chico, CA “SAN FRANCISCO’S BEST DANCE COMPANY” -SF Weekly “an epic work … powerful, moving, hilarious”(Miami Herald) “evocative, compelling, elegant”(LA Weekly) “trailblazing … powerful” (Boston Bay Windows) “poignant…heartbreak and eloquence” (San Francisco Chronicle)

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Free Dance & Self-Expression Workshop for LGBT People & Allies!

Posted on April 29, 2013

Mon April 29: 6:30pm workshop / Tues April 30: 7pm show FREE TRANS/LGBT-FRIENDLY DANCE WORKSHOP: Monday April 29, 2013 (6:30pm-8:00pm) Trinity United Methodist Church 285 East 5th Street, Chico, California FREE – beginners/all-levels! Facebook event info here PERFORMANCE: Tuesday April […]

The Secret History of Love in the Press!

Posted on April 14, 2013

SF Chronicle, Examiner, SF Magazine, In Dance, SF Weekly & more!

NEW PHOTOS OF THE SECRET HISTORY OF LOVE

Posted on April 14, 2013

Behind-the-scenes and live performance pics from Sean Dorsey Dance’s SF home season! Sean Dorsey Dance’s new concert The Secret History Of Love returned to San Francisco for 6 sold-out performances March 28-31, 2013. Now touring the US on a 20-city […]

THE SECRET HISTORY OF LOVE

Posted on March 28, 2013

By Sean Dorsey Dance March 28-31, 2013 Dance Mission Theater, San Francisco “SAN FRANCISCO’S BEST DANCE COMPANY” -SF Weekly “an epic work … powerful, moving, hilarious”(Miami Herald) “evocative, compelling, elegant” (Los Angeles Weekly) “trailblazing … powerful” (Boston Bay Windows) “poignant…heartbreak

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Tickets are now on sale for “The Secret History Of Love”!

Posted on February 17, 2013

Sean Dorsey Dance returns to San Francisco March 28-31, 2013 “SAN FRANCISCO’S BEST DANCE COMPANY” -SF Weekly “an epic work … powerful, moving, hilarious” (Miami Herald) “evocative, compelling, elegant” (Los Angeles Weekly) “trailblazing … powerful” (Boston Bay Windows) “poignant…heartbreak

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SEAN DORSEY DANCE 2012 TOUR

Posted on December 15, 2012

SEAN DORSEY DANCE WRAPS UP OUR 9-CITY NATIONAL TOUR! This was a BIG year for Sean Dorsey Dance – after premiering our new production The Secret History Of Love at a SOLD-OUT run in San Francisco, we toured the

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DORSEY NAMED AS “S.F. VISIONARY”

Posted on December 12, 2012

FRESH MEAT PRODUCTIONS ARTISTIC DIRECTOR SEAN DORSEY NAMED AS ONE OF SAN FRANCISCO’S “MOST INFLUENTIAL VISIONARIES” by San Francisco Magazine Fresh Meat Productions founder and Artistic Director Sean Dorsey is honored in the December “WHO RUNS SF?” issue of San […]

THE SECRET HISTORY OF LOVE – Chicago, IL & Whitewater, WI

Posted on October 25, 2012

THE SECRET HISTORY OF LOVE By Sean Dorsey Dance in LINKS HALL (Chicago – October 25-27, 2012) in WHITEWATER, WISCONSIN (October 30, 2012) CHICAGO: October 25-27, 2012 Dates: Thurs-Sat October 25-27, 2012 Location: Links Hall 3435 North Sheffield Ave #

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The Secret History Of Love tours to Chicago and Whitewater, WI

Posted on September 20, 2012

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SEAN DORSEY FEATURED ON MUNI POSTER CAMPAIGN!

Posted on September 19, 2012

part of the San Francisco Arts Commission’s Arts Education Campaign COMING TO A MUNI SHELTER NEAR YOU! photo by Lydia Daniller WHERE TO SEE THE POSTERS: along MUNI’s T-Line in San Francisco from September 14 – December 31, 2012. As […]

Sean Dorsey Featured on Muni Poster Campaign!

Posted on September 14, 2012

Free Dance & Self-Expression Workshop for LGBT People & Allies!

Posted on August 5, 2012

August 5 in Santa Monica Dates: Sunday August 5 @ 1:00pm – 3:00pm Location: Highways Performance Space 1651 18th Street At 18th Street Arts Center (½ block north of Olympic Blvd) Santa Monica, CA 90404 [map] Price: FREE

This free […]

THE SECRET HISTORY OF LOVE – Santa Monica, CA

Posted on August 5, 2012

By Sean Dorsey Dance August 4 & 5 Dates: Saturday August 4 @ 8:30pm Sunday August 5 @ 7:00pmFREE dance workshop Sunday August 5 @ 1pm-3pm (see listing below) Location: Highways Performance Space 1651 18th Street At 18th Street Arts

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THE SECRET HISTORY OF LOVE at HIGHWAYS PERFORMANCE SPACE (SANTA MONICA, CA)

Posted on July 16, 2012

By Sean Dorsey Dance August 4 & 5 Dates: Saturday August 4 @ 8:30pm Sunday August 5 @ 7:00pm FREE dance workshop Sunday August 5 @ 1pm-3pm (see listing below) Location: Highways Performance Space 1651 18th Street At 18th Street

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FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL 2012

Posted on June 15, 2012

THE FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL 11th annual transgender and queer performance festival

June 15-17, 2012 (Fri-Sat @ 8pm / Sunday @ 7pm) Brava Theater (2781 24th Street @ York, San Francisco) [map] ASL Interpretation: Sunday June 17 Tickets: $15-25

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Sean Dorsey Dance’s Boston Tour in the Press!

Posted on June 3, 2012

Sean Dorsey Dance and The Theater Offensive presented the East Coast premiere of The Secret History Of Love in BOSTON May 17-19 at four shows that attracted sold-out audiences. Read about the company’s Boston premiere in these great press articles: […]

Sean Dorsey Dance’s Miami Tour in the Press!

Posted on June 3, 2012

Sean Dorsey Dance and FundArte presented the Florida premiere of The Secret History Of Love at the Out in the Tropics Festival in Miami on May 12! Read about the company’s Miami premiere in these great press articles: “Review: The […]

THE SECRET HISTORY OF LOVE – Boston, MA

Posted on May 19, 2012

Dates: May 17 -19, 2012 Location: The Theater Offensive & Hibernian Hall 182 Dudley Street, Roxbury Crossing, MA 02119 [map] Event at: Thursday, May 17, 2012 @ 7:30 PM Friday, May 18, 2012 @ 8:00 PM Saturday, May 19, 2012

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Sean Dorsey Dance in Miami

Posted on May 13, 2012

Sean Dorsey Dance was presented by FundArte at the 3rd annual Out In The Tropics Festival in Miami, FL. During their residency, the company presented an LGBT-friendly dance workshop, a community panel discussion and a performance at The Colony Theater […]

THE SECRET HISTORY OF LOVE – Miami, FL

Posted on May 12, 2012

Dates: Saturday, May 12, 2012 Location: Colony Theatre 1040 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, FL 33139 [map] Event at: 8:00pm Price: $20 and $15 for students/seniors Tickets: fundarte.us or ticketmaster.com or by calling (800) 745-3000 or in-person at the Colony Theatre

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WE MET OUR INDIEGOGO FUNDRAISING GOAL

Posted on May 7, 2012

FOR THE SECRET HISTORY OF LOVE! WE DID IT! We met our IndieGoGo Fundraising Goal for The Secret History Of Love! HUGE THANKS and LOVE to the 81 loving people who made a tax-deductible donation on IndieGoGo and raised $7500

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THE SECRET HISTORY OF LOVE – Santa Cruz

Posted on May 5, 2012

Dates: Saturday, May 5, 2012 Location: Porter/ Kresge Dining Hall University of California Santa Cruz 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95064 [map] Doors Open at: 7:00pm Event at: 7:30pm – 9:00pm Website for info: http://www.facebook.com/events/151245504996649

The Secret History […]

The Secret History of Love in the SF Bay Guardian

Posted on April 3, 2012

“Past, present, future – Choreographers Robert Moses and Sean Dorsey discuss their new, history-inspired works” — San Francisco Bay Guardian (03/27/12) [JPG] [PDF]

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UNCOVERED: THE DIARY PROJECT tours to Chico, CA

Posted on April 2, 2012

By Sean Dorsey Dance April 24, 2012

Dates: Tuesday April 24, 2012 Location: Chico Bell Memorial Union Auditorium Chico State University 400 West First Street, Chico, CA 95929 [map] Doors Open at: 6:30pm Event at: 7:00pm Phone # for info:

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The Fresh Meat Tour

Posted on April 1, 2012

April 11-13, 2012

SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY Date: April 11, 2012 April 11: performance and Q&A Venue: Morris Dailey Auditorium (San Jose State University) Address: Click here to view map Time: 6:00pm Tickets: FREE!

CLAREMONT COLLEGES Dates: April 12-13, 2012

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The Secret History of Love in the San Francisco Chronicle

Posted on March 31, 2012

“Award-winning choreographer Sean Dorsey creates visual poems hinging on universal narratives of love, heartbreak and the desire for community. His dances seamlessly stitch together past and present, hope and history, personal intimacy and social context. His newest production, "The Secret

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The Secret History of Love on NPR-Radio

Posted on March 31, 2012

Sean Dorsey is interviewed on NPR-radio’s “Out in the Bay” with Eric Jansen. Sean speaks about the 2-year national research process to create the show, the unique perspective of working as an out transgender and queer dance, and the joys

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The Secret History of Love Gets Love in the Press

Posted on March 31, 2012

“When Queers Had to Stay in the Closet, They Still Made It Work: The Secret History of Love” — SF Weekly (03/28/12) Read Article: [JPG] [PDF] “Interview with Dancer Sean Dorsey” — Bodies of Work Magazine […]

THE SECRET HISTORY OF LOVE – San Francisco, CA

Posted on March 29, 2012

By Sean Dorsey Dance March 29 – April 1, 2012 “San Francisco’s Best Dance/Performance Company” – SF Weekly “the most imaginative and intriguing dance artist in the Bay Area” – Bay Area Reporter “trailblazing” – San Francisco Chronicle “exquisite…poignant and

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LGBT/AIDS Oral History Project

Posted on December 18, 2011

to record oral histories with LGBTQ elders December 18-21, 2011 Secret love affairs, the history of outlawing love and the underground ways that transgender and queer people found each other through the decades are revealed in the powerful dances of […]

UNCOVERED: THE DIARY PROJECT (excerpt) – Tampa, FL

Posted on December 10, 2011

SEAN DORSEY DANCE PERFORMS ‘PERFECT DAY’ AT NPN’S ANNUAL MEETING DECEMBER 10, 2011 Sean Dorsey and Eric Garcia will perform ‘Perfect Day,’ a duet from Uncovered: The Diary Project at the National Performance Network’s annual meeting. The National

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SEAN DORSEY IN THE PRESS

Posted on December 2, 2011

Sean Dorsey is profiled in these two excellent national magazine pieces: in the November issues of both American Theater Magazine and The Advocate. Bay Area Dance Writer Rita Felciano talks to San Francisco dance artists who incorporate text in their […]

VIDEO & NEWS FROM SEAN DORSEY DANCE’S Los Angeles Tour

Posted on August 26, 2011

Sean Dorsey Dance has just returned home from their Los Angeles Tour, where they performed Uncovered: The Diary Project to sold-out audiences. The Company performed all weekend at Highways Performance Space in Santa Monica, where Sean Dorsey Dance also taught

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Free Workshop with Transgender Dancer Sean Dorsey

Posted on August 14, 2011

Date/Time: Sunday, August 14 (1:00pm – 3:00pm) Venue: Highways Performance Space 1651 18th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404 [map] Sponsored by: Los Angeles Trans Leadership Academy Info: freshmeatinfo@gmail.com

This free and super-friendly workshop is led by trailblazing transgender choreographer Sean […]

UNCOVERED: THE DIARY PROJECT – Santa Monica, CA

Posted on August 12, 2011

By Sean Dorsey Dance August 12 & 13, 2011

Dates: Friday August 12 @ 8:30pm Saturday August 13 @ 8:30pm Location: Highways Performance Space 1651 18th Street At 18th Street Arts Center (½ block north of Olympic Blvd.) Santa Monica,

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SEAN DORSEY WORKS WITH LGBTQ ELDERS

Posted on August 4, 2011

Sean Dorsey records oral histories with LGBTQ elders for new show

UNCOVERED: THE DIARY PROJECT TOURS TO L.A.At Highways Performance Space (August 12 & 13)

Posted on July 13, 2011

Fresh Meat Productions and Highways Performance Space (Artistic Director, Leo Garcia) present the Los Angeles area premiere of Uncovered: The Diary Project. After taking San Francisco and New York by storm with sold-out runs and critical praise, this award-winning […]

FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL 2010 – 10th Anniversary!

Posted on June 16, 2011

of transgender and queer performance [iframe http://www.freshmeatproductions.org/pages-using-blank-templates/fm-festival-2011-slideshow 300 225]

Dates/Times: Thursday June 16: 8pm Friday June 17: 8pm Saturday June 18: 8pm Sunday June 19: 7pm (note earlier start time) Gala Reception: Thursday June 16 ASL interpretation: Sunday June 19

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THE SECRET HISTORY OF LOVE: PART I

Posted on April 29, 2011

Part I of A New Concert by Sean Dorsey Dance Choreographed by Sean Dorsey April 29 – May 1, 2011

Dates: Friday April 29 (8pm) Saturday April 30 (8pm) Sunday May 1 (8pm) Venue: Z Space at Theater

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THE 2011 FRESH MEAT TOUR

Posted on March 18, 2011

AWARD-WINNING TRANSGENDER PERFORMANCE FROM SAN FRANCISCO FEATURING SHAWNA VIRAGO AND SEAN DORSEY SHE ROCKS, HE MOVES AVAILABLE FOR TOUR BOOKINGS IN SPRING & FALL 2011! The 2011 Fresh Meat Tour is an explosion of transgender politics, performance and dance and […]

Sean Dorsey and Shawna Virago at Chico State

Posted on October 5, 2010

Date: Friday, October 5 2010 Time: Doors 7:30pm / Show 8:00pm Location: BMU Auditorium, Chico State University, Chico CA

Sean Dorsey and Shawna Virago perform solo work as part of Chico State’s Queer Week and the 3rd annual LGBTQ Leadership […]

SEAN DORSEY NAMED AS HONORED GUEST AT GLBT HISTORICAL SOCIETY 25th ANNIVERSARY GALA

Posted on October 1, 2010

GLBT Historical Society’s Silver Anniversary Gala Date: Thursday, October 28 2010 Location: The Green Room, SF War Memorial and Performing Art Center (401 Van Ness Avenue, SF) Time: VIP hour: 6pm-7pm / Main Event: 7pm-9pm Info: www.unmaskedgala.org

Fresh Meat […]

SEAN DORSEY AND SHAWNA VIRAGO TAKE CHICO BY STORM!

Posted on October 1, 2010

Sean Dorsey and Shawna Virago performed to a large, enthusiastic audience in Chico, California on Friday October 5. The event was a part of Chico State’s Queer Week and the 3rd annual LGBTQ Leadership Conference. After their performance and Q&A, […]

FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL 2010

Posted on June 17, 2010

9th annual transgender & queer performance festival [iframe pages-using-blank-templates/fm-festival-2010-slideshow 300 225]

Dates/Times: Thursday June 17: 8pm Friday June 18: 8pm Saturday June 19: 8pm Sunday June 20: 7pm (note earlier start time) Venue: Z Space @ Theater Artaud 450 Florida

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FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL – TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

Posted on May 1, 2010

9th annual transgender & queer performance festival

Dates/Times: Thursday June 17: 8pm Friday June 18: 8pm Saturday June 19: 8pm Sunday June 20: 7pm (note earlier start time) Venue: Z Space @ Theater Artaud 450 Florida Street (between 17th Street

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Check Out Fresh Meat Productions’ New Website!

Posted on April 30, 2010

Fresh Meat Productions is thrilled to launch our completely redesigned website, designed by our amazing new Website Director Bobby Cheung. We think it’s pretty sexy and we think you will too! Videos, news clips, hot graphics….Check it out: http://www.freshmeatproductions.org! […]

UNCOVERED: THE DIARY PROJECT (excerpt) – San Francisco, CA

Posted on March 20, 2010

A spectacular benefit performance for Dance Mission Theater! [iframe http://www.freshmeatproductions.org/fmeat2.swf?xml_path=slides3-new.xml 270 180]

Date: Saturday March 20 8pm Location: Dance Mission Theater 3316 24th Street @ Mission, San Francisco [map] Tickets: $20 (No one turned away for lack of

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Artist Talk with Sean Dorsey

Posted on February 18, 2010

Photo by Lydia Daniller

Date: Thursday February 18, 2010 6:30pm Location: California Institute of Integral Studies 1453 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94103 [map] Tickets: FREE

Join us for an evening with trailblazing transgender choreographer Sean Dorsey. Dorsey […]

UNCOVERED: THE DIARY PROJECT – Sean Dorsey Dance’s Fifth Anniversary Season

Posted on February 4, 2010

Choreographed by Sean Dorsey February 4-7, 2010 Date: Thursday Feb 4 (8pm) [SOLD OUT] Friday Feb 5 (8pm) [SOLD OUT] Saturday Feb 6 (8pm) [SOLD OUT] Sunday Feb 7 (4pm matinee) [SOLD OUT]Sunday Feb 7 (8pm) [SOLD OUT] Location: Dance

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UNCOVERED: THE DIARY PROJECT (excerpts + artist talk)

Posted on February 2, 2010

Performance excerpts and artist talk by Sean Dorsey Photo by Lydia Daniller

Date: Friday February 2, 2010 8pm Location: Hotel Nikko Ballroom 22 Mason Street, San Francisco CA, 94102 [map] Tickets: At the door: $10 general / free

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SEAN DORSEY NAMED IN DANCE MAGAZINE’S ‘TOP 25 TO WATCH’

Posted on February 1, 2010

Sean Dorsey was named one of Dance Magazine’s "25 To Watch," an annual who’s-who list of the nation’s leading young dance artists. This is a great honor and an historic achievement for the transgender community. [Read more about Sean

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Sean Dorsey Interviewed on TV’s Culture Wire

Posted on January 1, 2010

Sean Dorsey, Artistic Director of Fresh Meat Productions and Sean Dorsey Dance, is interviewed by San San Wong on this episode of TV’s ‘Culture Wire’. Dorsey talks about his life and work as a transgender choreographer, Fresh Meat Productions, and […]

‘UNCOVERED: THE DIARY PROJECT’ Named in Top Dances of 2009

Posted on December 28, 2009

Swans, symmetry, and sensations Looking back at 2009’s top dance performances and events Source: San Francisco Bay Guardian By Rita Felciano arts@sfbg.com DANCE Looking back over a year’s dance performances feels like reading a horoscope backward. Were there surprises, disappointments, […]

Uncovered: The Diary Project returns to SF!

Posted on December 28, 2009

ANNIVERSARY SEASON! Back by popular demand after last year's sold-out runs in San Francisco and New York, Uncovered: The Diary Project returns February 4-7, 2010. Read about Sean Dorsey and Uncovered in Dance Magazine’s “25 to Watch,” this month’s In Dance and watch the Company on TV’s Culture Wire. 'Lou' was recently named one of the Top Dances of 2009 by the San Francisco Bay Guardian...

Sean Dorsey Dance at Fall(ing): An Evening of Contemporary Dance at USF

Posted on December 3, 2009

A spectacular benefit performance for Dance Mission Theater! [iframe http://www.freshmeatproductions.org/fmeat2.swf?xml_path=slides3-new.xml 270 180]

Date: Thursday-Saturday December 3-5 Time: 8pm Location: Lone Mountain Studio Theater University of San Francisco 2800 Turk Boulevard, San Francisco [map] Tickets $5 with USF ID

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Sean Dorsey Dance at TRANNY FEST 2009

Posted on November 5, 2009

Transgender Film Festival Tranny Fest transgender film festival returns this November with two evenings of short films and videos and a one-night-only performance event. Co-presented with Fresh Meat Productions,Tranny Fest proves it’s not always about size: all films this year […]

UNCOVERED: THE DIARY PROJECT at NEW YORK’S HOT! FESTIVAL

Posted on July 30, 2009

with special guest Kate Bornstein July 30-August 2

Dates: Thurs July 30: 8pm Friday July 31: 8pm Sat Aug 1: 8pm Sun Aug 2: 3pm matinee Location: Dixon Place 316 Chrystie Street, New York NY, 10002 [map] Tickets:

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Sean Dorsey Dance Tours to New York with Kate Bornstein

Posted on July 30, 2009

Dates: Thurs July 30: 8pm Friday July 31: 8pm Sat Aug 1: 8pm Sun Aug 2: 3pm matinee Location: Dixon Place 316 Chrystie Street, New York NY, 10002 [map] Tickets: $20 general / $15 students & seniors Online

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SEAN DORSEY ON PBS/KQED-TV

Posted on June 24, 2009

Don’t miss this special PBS television profile of Sean Dorsey and Fresh Meat Productions! Photo by: Lydia Daniller

Dates: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 7:30pm (KQED 9HD) Thursday, June 25, 2009 1:30am (KQED 9HD) Friday, June 26, 2009 11:30pm (KQED 9HD)

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FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL 2009

Posted on June 18, 2009

8th Annual Transgender and Queer Performance Festival June 18-21, 2009 [iframe http://www.freshmeatproductions.org/fmeat2.swf?xml_path=slides2-new.xml 237 170]

Dates: Thurs June 18: 8pm Friday June 19: 8pm Sat June 20: 8pm Sun June 21: 7pm (note earlier start time) Location: Project Artaud Theater 450

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SEAN DORSEY DANCE at THE MAY DAY FESTIVAL

Posted on May 2, 2009

CounterPULSE’s 4th Anniversary Festival [iframe http://www.freshmeatproductions.org/fmeat2.swf?xml_path=slides3-new.xml 270 180]

Dates: Saturday May 2: 8pm Location: CounterPULSE 1310 Mission Street (near 9th Street), SF, CA 94103 [map] Tickets: $30-100 sliding scale, NOTAFLOF $150 VIP table for two with free drinks

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FRINGES-MARGINS-BORDERS Tour

Posted on March 6, 2009

Sean Dorsey Dance performs on the tour: Los Angeles & San Diego shows March 6-15 LOS ANGELES TOUR:

Dates: Friday March 6 8:30pm Saturday March 7 8:30pm Sunday March 8 3:00pm Venue: Highways Performance Space 1651 18th Street Santa Monica,

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UNCOVERED: THE DIARY PROJECT – San Francisco, CA

Posted on January 29, 2009

Choreographed by Sean Dorsey presented by Fresh Meat Productions & the Queer Cultural Center Dates: Thursday Jan 29 8pm (sold out) Friday Jan 30 8pm (sold out) Saturday Jan 31 8pm (sold out) Sunday February 1 4pm matinee just added

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FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL 2008

Posted on June 19, 2008

Seventh Annual Transgender and Queer Performance Festival

Dates: Thurs June 19: 8pm Friday June 20: 8pm Sat June 21: 8pm Sun June 22: 7pm (note earlier start time) Location: Project Artaud Theater 450 Florida Street (between 17th Street and Mariposa),

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Sean Dorsey on KQED’s ‘SPARK’

Posted on June 18, 2008

Don’t miss this special television profile of Dorsey and Fresh Meat Productions! Photo by: Lydia Daniller

Dates: Wednesday June 18 at 7:30pm on KQED Channel 9 Thursday June 19 at 12:30pm on KQED HD Friday June 20 at 11:34pm on

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CHOREOGRAPHING CHANGE

Posted on November 30, 2007

An Evening of Dance as Social Action Presented by the USF Dance Program

Photo by Lydia Daniller Dates: Friday November 30 and Saturday December 1, 2007 Location: Studio Theater at Lone Mountain 2800 Turk Boulevard, San Francisco [map]

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LOST/FOUND (world premiere)

Posted on November 16, 2007

by Sean Dorsey Dance “breathtaking” (San Francisco Bay Guardian) “words and gestures drenched with the kind of raw honesty that’s made Dorsey an artistic force to reckon with” (SF Weekly) “exquisite…poignant and important” (BalletTanz) Dates:November 16-18, 2007 all […]

SEAN DORSEY’S THE OUTSIDER CHRONICLES in BARCELONA, SPAIN

Posted on November 3, 2007

at the International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival

Date: Monday November 5 Location: Venue: Mercat de Les Flors C/ Lleida 59 – 08004 Barcelona, Spain Tickets: at venue Contact: 934 261 875 Info: The Barcelona International Gay & Lesbian Festival

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SEAN DORSEY at the TEA PARTY MAGAZINE RELEASE CELEBRATION

Posted on September 20, 2007

Thursday September 20 7-10pm La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley Tickets: $10 suggested donation (no one turned away for lack of funds) Info: www.teapartymagazine.org Sean Dorsey presents at this event celebrating the release of Tea Party Magazine’s Trans […]

FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL 2007

Posted on June 14, 2007

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The Outsider Chronicles – a photo exhibition by Lydia Daniller

Posted on November 16, 2006

Photo by Lydia Daniller

Dates: November 16-30, 2006 Location: Dance Mission Theater lobby 3316 24th St. @ Mission San Francisco [map] 415-826-4441

Fresh Meat Productions proudly presents The Outsider Chronicles Photo Exhibition by San Francisco based photographer Lydia […]

The Outsider Chronicles

Posted on November 16, 2006

by Sean Dorsey Dance Dates: Thursday through Saturday, November 16-18 2006 Showtime: 8pm Location: Dance Mission Theater 3316 24th St. @ Mission, San Francisco [map] Tickets: $15 (reservations recommended) Box Office: Reservations: 415-273-4633 Advance tickets online: www.brownpapertickets.com Info: www.dancemission.com […]

Sean Dorsey performs at New York’s Fresh Fruit Festival

Posted on July 22, 2006

Date: Saturday, July 22, 2006 @ 7:00pm Location: Abingdon Theater (312 West 36th Street, NY NY) Tickets: 212-868-4444 or www.SmartTix.com Info: www.freshfruitfestival.com

The Fresh Fruit Festival is New York’s acclaimed LGBT performance festival — theater, performance, poetry, comedy, spoken word, […]

Sean Dorsey at the WestWave Dance Festival

Posted on July 11, 2006

Date: Tuesday July 11, 2006 @ 8pm Location: Project Artaud Theater (450 Florida Street between 17th and Mariposa Streets, SF) Tickets: $20 General Admission / $18 Students and Seniors Box Office: All tickets sold through ODC Theater Box Office 3153

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FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL 2006

Posted on June 15, 2006

Fifth Annual Transgender and Queer Performance Festival Dates: Thurs June 15: 8pm Friday June 16: 8pm Sat June 17: 7pm AND 10pm Location: ODC Theater (3153 17th Street @ Shotwell, SF) Tickets: $15 (advance tickets recommended – these shows sell

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Yerba Buena Presents: Sean Dorsey at Under the Radar II

Posted on March 24, 2006

Presented by Yerba Buena Friday & Saturday March 24 & 25, 8pm Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Forum [note: performances take place in the Forum] 701 Mission Street @ 3rd, SF Info/Reservations: 415-978-2787 or www.YBCA.org Tickets: $20 regular; $17 […]

Sean Dorsey’s “6 Hours” at WOW Festival

Posted on January 12, 2006

Photo by Reverend Michel

Sean Dorsey’s “6 Hours” at WOW Festival Thurs Jan 12, Fri Jan 20, Fri Jan 27 All shows: 8pm Dance Mission Theater 3316 24th St. @ Mission, San Francisco [map] Info/Reservations: 415-289-2000 or www.ftloose.org […]

The Outsider Chronicles

Posted on November 18, 2005

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THE OUTSIDER CHRONICLES (world premiere)

Posted on November 18, 2005

by Sean Dorsey Dance “Sean Dorsey…is the most refreshing phenomenon in dance theater hereabouts” (BalletTanz) Tickets: $15 (reservations recommended)8 pm – Fri/Sat November 18/19, 2005 ODC Theater 3153 17th Street (at Shotwell), San Francisco ODC Box Office: 415-863-9834 Box […]

FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL 2005

Posted on June 16, 2005

June 16-18, 2005 ODC Theater

Fresh Meat is an annual festival of outstanding transgender and queer performance – a sell-out, high energy, deeply moving, outrageously sexy, history-making gathering of exceptionally talented transgender and queer artists from across the nation. Homo […]

Trans/Giving in Los Angeles: A Night of Transgender Performance

Posted on May 18, 2005

May 18, 2005 7-9pm University of California Los Angeles Sean Dorsey and Mair Culbreth are featured guests at Trans/Giving, an evening of L.A. transgender performance. Dorsey and Culbreth perform audience favorite “Second Kiss,” Dorsey’s honest, humorous portrait of a 4th […]

Sean Dorsey / Fresh Meat Productions at Genderqueers/Queer Genders Conference

Posted on February 13, 2005

February 13 @ 3:45-5:30 pm MultiCultural Center Theater University of Santa Barbara

Photo by Rev. Michel

GenderQueer/QueerGenders is a multidiscplinary, multimedia conference February 11-13, 2005. It will be a forum for people who’ve been thinking about queerness and gender from […]

Sean Dorsey’s “Second Kiss” at WOW Festival

Posted on January 14, 2005

Jan 14, 15, 21 & 23 @ 8pm Dance Mission

Photo by Rev. Michel

This year, the Fifth Annual Women on the Way Festival features trans/genderqueer choreography by Fresh Meat Artistic Director Sean Dorsey. Dorsey’s duet “Second Kiss” is an […]

The Moving Shows: 848 13th Anniversary Show (Dorsey guest performer)

Posted on November 19, 2004

Nov 19, 2004 @ 8pm 848 Community Space

Photo by Rev. Michel

After four long years of searching, 848 Community Space has finally found a new home! We are proud to announce the birth of a new artist-run community space: […]

Fling

Posted on October 1, 2004

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Viva Variety

Posted on September 28, 2004

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Gender Neutral: An Evening of Queer Art

Posted on September 4, 2004

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Tickled Pink Pink Vixen Productions

Posted on August 10, 2004

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FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL 2004

Posted on June 17, 2004

June 17-19, 8PM ODC Theater Photo by A. Ever Bolden Design by Amy Bethancourt

It’s back! Audience favorite Fresh Meat returns with another extravaganza of exceptional transgender and queer performance. Homo hip hop, tranny glam rock, all-girl breakdance, gender-defying modern […]

Mesomorphic Thrust

Posted on January 23, 2004

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Hot Rods & Hot Pants Fresh Meat at TrannyFest

Posted on November 14, 2003

Friday Nov 14, 2003 @ 8pm Luna Sea Theater Fresh Meat is back with another unforgettable night of trans/queer performance. Tranny glam rock! Butch-femme drama! Booty shaking burlesque! Gender defying heroes! Part of the whirlwind week-long Tranny Fest – the […]

FRESH MEAT FESTIVAL 2003

Posted on June 20, 2003

June 20-22, 8PM ODC Theater Photo by: Andrea Flores Design by: Billy Chen

Back by popular demand, the runaway hit of the 2002 National Queer Arts Festival returns with another outstanding cabaret. A multidisciplinary and multimedia extravaganza, Fresh Meat 2003 […]

Migrations: Sean Dorsey and Amy Seiwert

Posted on April 25, 2003

April 25 & 26, 8PM ODC Theater Photos by: Andrea Flores & Devon MacFarlane Design by: Joshua Carey

Queer cowboys, unorthodox ballet, a butch-femme pas de deux, and pounding athleticism en pointe collide in Migrations, two nights of new dance […]

Fresh Meat Productions and ODC Theater serve up two nights of fresh, fierce and tasty transgender & queer performance at Fresh Meat 2002, June 25 […]