10/06/2025
💘 Symara Sarai’s “The LOVE piece” premieres next week at Danspace Project! Get your tickets now for performances from October 16–18: https://danspaceproject.org/calendar/fw2025-sarai/
🤟 American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation will be provided on Thursday, October 16.
Symara Sarai, a Portland, Oregon native currently residing in Brooklyn, has immersed herself in interdisciplinary and choreographic studies globally with deep recognition. Named Dance Magazines’ 2025 “Top 25 to Watch,” a 2023 Bessie Winner for Breakout Choreographer, and a recipient of the Dai Ailian Foundation Scholarship based in Trinidad and Tobago, she is known to be a courageously committed performer and maker.
Sarai is a 2019 graduate of SUNY Purchase’s Conservatory of Dance Program and a 2015 graduate of the Beijing Dance Academy. They are currently a 24-26 Movement Research Artist in Residence and a 24-26 Abrons Arts Center Performance AIRspace Resident. They have presented work at New York Live Arts, The Clarice at UMD, The LGBT Center in NY, Judson Church, BAAD, Kestrels, and other venues throughout the United States, China, and Germany. She is currently an Urban Bush Women company member. She has also notably worked with Jasmine Hearn, Ogemdi Ude, Pioneers Go East Collective, Kevin Wynn, Joanna Kotze, Nattie Trogdon+Hollis Bartlett, and Slowdanger, among others.
📷: Photos by Stefan Pavlovic
