GDC: BOTH/AND Opening Night Celebration
Nov 14, 2019, 6:45 pm – 9:45 pm EST
$60 – $100
Join us for GDC’s Opening Night and toast to the kick-off of the 2019-2020 Season! We invite you to the first look at BOTH/AND, featuring new works by Stefanie Batten Bland and Peter Chu. Before the show, meet and hear from the choreographers in addition to GDC Founder, CEO and Artistic Director Gina Gibney. Top off the evening at the after-party—complete with drinks, dessert, and dancing with the GDC Artistic Associates themselves!
6:45 – 7:30 pm: VIP Pre-Show Reception
7:30 – 9:00 pm: Performance
9:00 – 9:45 pm: After Party
*$100 VIP Ticket includes the VIP Pre-Show Reception in addition to the Opening Night Performance and After Party. $60 Ticket includes the Opening Night Performance and After Party.
Thank you for your support of GDC’s event of the year!
BOTH/AND features two world premieres: Stefanie Batten Bland’s 5 St. Fifperhanway Place Apt 2A and Peter Chu’s Forming Out. The two GDC Guest Choreographers will work with the company this fall to develop the works, which will explore the many nuanced layers of this universal theme. Tickets to the Nov. 15 & 16 performances of BOTH/AND are available here.
HOST COMMITTEE
To learn more or become a GDC Opening Night Host Committee member, please contact Loren Sass at loren@gibneydance.org or 646-837-6809.
WAYS TO SUPPORT
Support by Phone: 646-837-6809
Support by Mail: Mail your check, payable to “Gina Gibney Dance,” to:
Gibney
ATTN: Development Office
280 Broadway
New York, NY 10007
Your support makes space for:
$100 – 4 performance tickets for artists and students otherwise unable to attend
$250 – Rehearsal space for GDC
$500 – Advocacy Fellowship support for a GDC Artistic Associate
$1,000 – Dancemobile performance at a NYC public space
$2,500 – GDC Choreographic or Composer commissions
ABOUT GIBNEY DANCE COMPANY
With an uncompromising focus on artistic excellence and social integrity, GDC activates its dancers toward their full artistic, entrepreneurial, and socially-minded selves through rigorous physical, intellectual, and interpersonal practices.
GDC’s vision is to not only cultivate the next leaders of the field, but to also provide a concrete example of the wide-reaching relevancy of artists in our society. GDC supports our Artistic Associates with 52-week contracts, health insurance and paid vacations.
ACCESSIBILITY
Gibney 280 Broadway is accessible via elevator from the main entrance at 53A Chambers Street.
We welcome the opportunity to make this event more accessible. Please refrain from wearing scented products, so that people with chemical sensitivities can join us. Please request ASL interpreting, audio description, or open captioning 30 days before the event or submit other requests by completing our Access Requests and Inquiries Form or calling 646.837.6809 (Voice only).
Top photo by Nir Arieli. Additional photos by Scott Shaw.