Dance

Kyle Marshall

Kyle Marshall headshot

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About

Kyle Marshall is a choreographer, performer and teaching artist. He recently received the 2020 Dance Magazine Harkness Promise Award and a NY “Bessie” Award nomination for the production “Colored”. His dance company, Kyle Marshall Choreography (KMC) sees the dancing body as a container of history, an igniter of social reform and a site of celebration. Since inception in 2014, KMC has performed at venues including BAM Next Wave Festival, Jacob’s Pillow Inside/Out, Joe’s Pub at the Public, Actors Fund Arts Center, NJPAC, NYC Summerstage, and Roulette. He has also received commissions from "Dance on the Lawn" Montclair's Dance Festival and Harlem Stage. Marshall has been in residence at the 92nd St. Y, CPR, Jamaica Performing Arts Center and currently is a Resident Performance Artist at MANA Contemporary. As a teacher, Marshall conducts dance masterclasses and creative workshops at schools including American Dance Festival, Montclair State University, Ailey/Fordham, County Prep High School and Bloomfield College. Kyle is a member of the Trisha Brown Dance Company. He also danced with Doug Elkins Choreography Etc. and Tiffany Mills Company. Kyle graduated from Rutgers University with a BFA in Dance and resides in Jersey City.

VIDEOS

Colored — 2019

Kyle Marshall presents an excerpt from his work Colored, recorded during the 2019 BAM Next Wave Festival.

A.D. — 2019

Kyle Marshall presents an excerpt from his work A.D., recorded during the 2019 BAM Next Wave Festival.

Hudson Digital Dance — 2020

Choreographic tasks directed by Kyle Marshall, commissioned by DanceforceNY and Operation Unite.

 


Kyle Marshall discusses his work I & I (in progress) in a Q&A with Lisa Campbell as part of Ramapo College Berrie Center’s “Bringing Home Berrie” virtual conversation series.

 

 

PHOTOS