Mission Statement
Eva Dean Dance (EDD) is an award winning, neo-contemporary company based in Brooklyn established in 1985. The mission of Eva Dean Dance is to support and strengthen the presence of dance as a performing art globally, with a cross-cultural focus in New York City. EDD achieves this through creating and performing the choreography of Eva Dean, developing and reaching diverse audiences for dance, supporting the work of other choreographers and dancers, providing mentorships to emerging female choreographers and teaching Eva Dean Dance technique and repertory to students representing a wide range of ages, abilities, and cultural backgrounds. Eva Dean Dance is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization.
Description
Eva Dean Dance (EDD) is an award winning, neo-contemporary company based in Brooklyn established in 1985. Production Credits include numerous performances in New York City, including The Museum of Modern Art, Fringe/NYC, Dance Theater Workshop, Danspace at St. Mark’s Church, The Brooklyn Museum, The Dance Series at 14th Street Y, among many others. Site-specific productions include Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Prospect Park, and a turn of the 20 th century barn in Sheffield, MA. National performance credits include Carol Autorino Center in Hartford, CT, First Night Boston, and Monkey House productions in Medford, MA. Internationally, EDD has performed in Dubai United Arab Emirates, Amsterdam Fringe where it received "Best of Fringe New York," Fringe Festival Prague, CZK, and Recklinghausen Fringe, GE.
