Gibney Company, led by Artistic Director Gina Gibney and Company Director Gilbert T Small II, commissions and performs works by renowned and emerging choreographers from New York and around the world who are committed to exploring connections between the rigorous, often superhuman physicality of contemporary dance alongside responsive, humanistic storytelling. Presenting a broad range of aesthetics and techniques, Gibney Company has an unrelenting focus on artistic excellence and social integrity.
Since its expansion in 2020, the Company has commissioned over ten works from a wide range of choreographers including Rena Butler, Emilie Leriche, Mthuthuzeli November, Alan Lucien Øyen, Gustavo Ramirez Sansano, Jermaine Spivey and Spenser Theberge, Sonya Tayeh, Tiffany Tregarthen and David Raymond (Out Innerspace), and Yue Yin; and performed acclaimed repertory by Sharon Eyal, William Forsythe, Johan Inger, Ohad Naharin and Twyla Tharp. During the 2024-2025 Season, the Company has commissioned new works from Lucinda Childs and Peter Chu, and added a work by Roy Assaf to its repertory.
Gibney Company has been invited to perform nationally and internationally at prestigious venues and festivals including The Joyce Theater (2021, 2023, 2024, 2025), Jacob’s Pillow (2024), New York City Center’s Fall for Dance (2022, 2023), Fall for Dance North (2023), Holland Dance Festival (2024), Dance Victoria (2023), Festival des Arts de Saint-Sauveur (2024), Chautauqua Institution (2024), DANCECleveland (2022), TITAS/DANCE UNBOUND (2022), and Guild Hall (2025).
Photo: Nir Arieli