Artistic Director Donna Scro Samori presents a powerful collection of works from 2013–2025 alongside a highly anticipated world premiere.
Montclair, NJ — Under the direction of Artistic Director Donna Scro Samori, Freespace Dance presents its 2026 season, Old Is New Again, featuring a powerful collection of works created between 2013 and 2025 alongside a highly anticipated world premiere.
This retrospective program highlights signature works, including Home and Subtext (2013), Falling In (2018), Inner Intricacies (2019), La Lotta (2023), and recent works Intersection and One Forward Two Back (2025). Together, these pieces reflect the company’s exploration of human connection, personal struggle, resilience, and transformation over the course of more than a decade of choreography.
The season also offers a World Premiere, We Will Be the Ones (2026), a new work that speaks to the serious threat to our democracy during this current time and space. The work explores women’s resilience, tenacity, intelligence, strength, and collaborative spirit. Women are the hope we have right now, and if we allow them to lead, they will be the ones to save us. Continuing Freespace Dance’s commitment to creating bold, relevant, and meaningful work. This new creation will feature 7 guest artists from the vibrant New Jersey and New York dance communities, further expanding the company’s collaborative reach and artistic impact.
The Freespace Dance company of seven core dancers will perform throughout the program, bringing past works back to the stage alongside the new world premiere.
Old Is New Again honors the company’s artistic legacy while embracing its future, offering audiences a meaningful journey through time, movement, and creative evolution.
Montclair State University, Life Hall Studio Theater, on Saturday, March 21, at 8:00 PM and Sunday, March 22, at 2:00 PM.Tickets:
Tickets are $25 General Admission and $15 for Students and Seniors.
Artistic Director Donna Scro Samori presents a powerful collection of works from 2013–2025 alongside a highly anticipated world premiere.
Montclair, NJ — Under the direction of Artistic Director Donna Scro Samori, Freespace Dance presents its 2026 season, Old Is New Again, featuring a powerful collection of works created between 2013 and 2025 alongside a highly anticipated world premiere.
This retrospective program highlights signature works, including Home and Subtext (2013), Falling In (2018), Inner Intricacies (2019), La Lotta (2023), and recent works Intersection and One Forward Two Back (2025). Together, these pieces reflect the company’s exploration of human connection, personal struggle, resilience, and transformation over the course of more than a decade of choreography.
The season also offers a World Premiere, We Will Be the Ones (2026), a new work that speaks to the serious threat to our democracy during this current time and space. The work explores women’s resilience, tenacity, intelligence, strength, and collaborative spirit. Women are the hope we have right now, and if we allow them to lead, they will be the ones to save us. Continuing Freespace Dance’s commitment to creating bold, relevant, and meaningful work. This new creation will feature 7 guest artists from the vibrant New Jersey and New York dance communities, further expanding the company’s collaborative reach and artistic impact.
The Freespace Dance company of seven core dancers will perform throughout the program, bringing past works back to the stage alongside the new world premiere.
Old Is New Again honors the company’s artistic legacy while embracing its future, offering audiences a meaningful journey through time, movement, and creative evolution.
Montclair State University, Life Hall Studio Theater, on Saturday, March 21, at 8:00 PM and Sunday, March 22, at 2:00 PM.Tickets:
Tickets are $25 General Admission and $15 for Students and Seniors.
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