Nadia Khayrallah
Anything that moves
NEW NEWS
- TBDRemote Classes on CourseHorse/Ongoing OnlineOngoingOngoing OnlineI've recently begun teaching remote classes in Ballet, Modern, Hip Hop, Yoga, and Posture/Flexibility (all beginner or open level). Classes are designed to effectively channel dance technique fundamentals into an online format and maximize the feeling of full-bodied movement in limited space!
Old NEWS
- Apr 04, 2020, 8:00 PM9:30 Club, D.C., 815 V St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USACatch me dancing alongside the Russian protest punk group Pussy Riot, as part of their US tour!
- Mar 26, 2020, 7:30 PMCURRENT ArtSpace + Studio, UNC, 123 W Franklin St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516, USAIndecent Spaces is a new performance work exploring connections between identity, gender, race, and space by Jonah Bokaer Choreography, in collaboration with architect Charles Renfro / DS+R and UNC sociologist Charlie Kurtzman.
- Mar 02, 2020, 7:30 PMChez Bushwick, 304 Boerum St, Brooklyn, NY 11206, USAI will be performing with Jonah Bokaer Choreography as we present a preview of our new work, developed in collaboration with architect Charles Renfro, as part of UNC's DisTIL Fellowship.
- Nov 20, 2019, 7:00 PMThe Secret Theatre, 4402 23rd St, Long Island City, NY 11101, USAArtists by Any Other Name is highlighting collaborations between chamber music and dance that reflect upon our lines of artistic influence. I'm excited to be presenting two new pieces of choreography--set to the music of Bach and Yui Kitamura--as well as performing in work by Whitney Janis.
- Nov 16, 2019, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PMAckland Art Museum, 101 S Columbia St, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USAI'm excited to perform a new trio inside the Ackland Art Museum's exhibition 'She Who Tells a Story: Women Photographers from Iran and the Arab World,' as part of Jonah Bokaer Choreography's DisTIL residency.
- Nov 10, 2019, 11:00 AMEaton Hotel, DC, 1201 K St NW, Washington, DC 20005, USAAs a representative of Dance/NYC's Junior Committee, I will be co-moderating an open discussion on "Words We Use to Talk About Race," and the implications behind them. The AAC Convening is a two day event (November 9-10) featuring a variety of panels, discussions, and networking sessions.
- Nov 08, 2019, 7:30 PM – Nov 09, 2019, 7:30 PMUniversity Settlement House, 184 Eldridge St, New York, NY 10002, USALeila Mire and I are excited for the NYC premiere of our work "Arab-Fucking-Esque: Not Your Sexy Harem Girls," a reflection on orientalist misogyny in ballet and pop culture. ModArts Move to Change festival presents dance as activism through the lens of people of color.
- Oct 17, 2019, 7:30 PM – Oct 19, 2019, 7:30 PMTriskelion Arts, 106 Calyer St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USAAs part of the Triskelion Arts Split Bill program, I will be performing with Falls Kennedy and the Movement Accomplices in "Socrates at The Baths" a whimsical reflection on classicism and questions. Performances will be on October 17 and 19 at 7:30pm
- Sep 22, 2019, 7:00 PMTriskelion Arts, 106 Calyer St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USAI'll be performing once again with eSKay Arts Collective in Jennifer Jackson's "Carrying Unchecked Baggage."
- Sep 01, 2019, 1:00 PMCrane Arts Center, 1400 N American St, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USAAs part of the 4-day YallaPunk festival, I will be showing a new piece in collaboration with Leila Mire. "Arab-Fucking-esque: Not Your Sexy Harem Girls" is a parodic take on orientalist misogyny in dance from ballet to pop culture.
- Jun 02, 2019, 3:00 PMJackson Heights, Jackson Heights, Queens, NY, USAGDT will be presenting a fun mix of choreography, including some of my own! Join us celebrating World Pride and the 50th Anniversary of Stonewall!
- May 28, 2019, 7:30 PMDixon Place, 161A Chrystie St, New York, NY 10002, USACrossing Boundaries showcases new work by choreographers who cross cultural, geographic & disciplinary boundaries. Eleanor Altholz and I will be showing our latest iteration of our dance/drag/comedy piece "No Homo."
- May 20, 2019, 8:00 PMThe PIT, 123 E 24th St, New York, NY 10010, USAA Traveling Off Broadway Vaudeville Hip Hop show touching upon racial identity, comedy and history. I'll be playing an intern, and dancing in the ensemble.
- Apr 26, 2019, 7:30 PMDixon Place, 161A Chrystie St, New York, NY 10002, USACatch me performing some new spoken word pieces and dance improvisation in this works-in-progress showcase in the Dixon Place Lounge!
- Apr 24, 2019, 8:00 PMThe Tank, 312 W 36th St, New York, NY 10018, USALaunch V is the fifth annual variety showcase presented by urban contemporary dance company, Gotham Dance Theater. I will be performing with GDT in pieces by Marc Nuñez and Lyndsay Dru Corbett, as well as performing my own spoken word work.
- Apr 12, 2019, 7:00 PM – Apr 13, 2019, 11:00 PMCPR - Center for Performance Research, 361 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USABlending modern dance and live music, Artists By Any Other Name’s “Elements Of” explores fragmented and latent emotions hidden within the seemingly mundane. I'll be performing choreography by Abby Marchesseault and Whitney Janis.
- Mar 24, 2019, 3:00 PM92nd Street Y, 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10128, USAAs part of EsKay Arts Collective, I will be performing in Jennifer Jackson's new work "Unchecked Baggage" in a concert featuring choreography by NYC Department of Education dance educators. Performances at 3 and 6pm.
- Mar 22, 2019, 8:00 PM – Mar 23, 2019, 8:00 PMThe 14th Street Y, 344 E 14th St, New York, NY 10003, USADancers, choreographers, writers and fellow dance critics come together to honor Deborah Jowitt in four performances at the 14th St. Y. I will be dancing in the March 22 and 23 performances!