KIM SAVARINO
UPCOMING
September 3 - November 10, 2024: Associate choreographing Ghost of John McCain at Soho Playhouse (New York, NY)
2024
September 8, 2024: World premiere of The Beguiling at the Toronto International Film Festival (Toronto, Canada)
July 17, 2024: Performing with Miguel Gutierrez in sueño at Jacob's Pillow (New York, NY)
June 1: Shooting wrapped for Studio Tour, an independent short written and directed by Andrew Gitomer
April 29 - May 4: Rehearsal residency developing a new work with Third Rail Projects — more soon! (Denver, NY)
April 11 - 28: Performing Medea with La MaMa's Great Jones Rep, original text by Elizabeth Swados and directed by Zishan Ugurlu (New York, NY)
March 2: Performing ARISTOTLE THINKS AGAIN at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Boston, NY)
January 25 - February 11: Performing in the world premiere of ARISTOTLE THINKS AGAIN, a collaboration between La MaMa's Great Jones Rep and Dan Safer — one week extension, with lovely reviews in The New Yorker and Culturebot (New York, NY)
2023
August 29: Shooting wrapped for The Beguiling, ishkwaazhe Shane McSauby's NYU Graduate Film Thesis
June 1 - 3: Devising and performing in Fractals of Prometheus: Unity of Images as part of CULTUREHUB's Experiments in Digital Storytelling series (New York, NY)
May 6 - 14: Performing CITY OF WOM_N: HARBOR, part of Catherine Galasso’s ongoing five-borough series (Staten Island, NY)
March 30: Workshop performance of Blue Bardo as part of the Estrogenius Festival (New York, NY)
February 9: Performing Bells at La MaMa's Ribbon Cutting Ceremony (New York, NY)
January 10 - April 30: Teaching FSU Arts in NYC's Senior Capstone Experience (New York, NY)
2022
December 8 - 18: Performing in the world premiere of The Weak and The Strong, written by Erik Ehn and directed by Glory Kadigan (New York, NY)
November 19: Performing in Sacred Revolution, organized by Toshi Reagon, with Clae Lu/The W.O.W. Project at Symphony Space (New York, NY)
September 12 - 14: Performing with Miguel Gutierrez in sueño on the High Line (New York, NY)
August 26: Shooting wrapped for How Will You Carry It, an independent short written and directed by Caitlin M. Boston
July 22 - 24: Movement consultant for La Conducta de la Vida by María Irene Fornès, directed by Kathleen Capdesuñer at El Repertorio Español (New York, NY)
July 12 - 23: Teaching “Creating Your Own Work” in Terry Knickerbocker Studio’s inaugural Summer High School Program (Brooklyn, NY)
July 9: WOW Project Bridging Futures publication launch Letters to Our Younger Selves (New York, NY)
June 5: Terry Knickerbocker Studio graduating class speaker (incredibly, elected by my classmates! <3) (Brooklyn, NY)
May 16: Performing with Emma Rose Brown at Movement Research at Judson Church (New York, NY)
April 30: Shooting wrapped for CELEBRATION OF SPRING SOULS 三月三, an independent short directed by Danis Zhang
2021
November 17 - December 11: Performing in Return the Moon by Third Rail Projects (online)
October 27 - 29: Performing in a workshop production of Memorial as Husna, co-written by Arianna Gayle Stucki and Adam Elsayigh and directed by Attilio Rigotti, at LaGuardia Performing Arts Center (Queens, NY)
October 16: Performing A Game of Tarot, co-conceived by visual artist Amanda Millet-Sorsa and director Alexandra Zelman-Doring, at the The Unoppressive Non-Imperialist Bargain Bookstore (New York, NY)
June 25 - 27: Performing Med00000000sa by Maura Nguyen Donohue at Arts on Site (New York, NY)
May 4: Named one of the Exceptional Spring Students in my acting training with Terry Knickerbocker (Brooklyn, NY)
March 13: Released a video duet with WV musician Walter DeBarr, presented by Tinkered Dance’s #CAAMSeries (online)
February 17: Documentary premiere of The Ways We Love and The Ways We Love Better – Monumental Movement Toward Being Future Being(s) choreographed by Emily Johnson/Catalyst at Socrates Sculpture Park (Queens, NY)
2020
October 21 - 28: Presenting Seven Bones, created with Shiloh Hodges and presented by the EstroGenius Festival (online)
September 16: Performing The Ways We Love and The Ways We Love Better – Monumental Movement Toward Being Future Being(s) choreographed by Emily Johnson/Catalyst at Socrates Sculpture Park (Queens, NY)
June 22: Performing Getting Thru It with the Great Jones Repertory Company, directed by Dan Safer (online)
June 4 - 6: Performing Assembly with GREYZONE at The Flea Theater (New York, NY)*
March 27: Showing work in Downtown Variety: Take 2 at La MaMa / Culturehub (online)
March 23 - 24: Presenting Seven Bones, created with Shiloh Hodges and presented by the EstroGenius Festival (New York, NY)*
February: Performing in new work by Nadia Tykulsker (Brooklyn, NY)
January 12: Performing excerpts of Assembly by GREYZONE at City Center Studios (New York, NY)
January-March: Performing in Then She Fell by Third Rail Projects (Brooklyn, NY)*
*cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2019
December 5 - 15: Performing The Trojan Women as Cassandra, Polyxena, and the Weaver at La MaMa, directed by Andrei Serban and composed by Elizabeth Swados (New York, NY)
August 23 - 27: Performance residency and work-in-progress showing with Nadia Tykulsker (Detroit, MI)
August 2 - 15: MANCC Forward Dialogues choreographic laboratory (Tallahassee, FL)
July 15 - 29: Attending Impulstanz as invited guest of Marta Coronado (Vienna, Austria)
June 20, 27, 29: Performing Contradict This! A Birthday Funeral for Heroes at La MaMa, by Bearded Ladies Cabaret (New York, NY)
June 7: Guest moderating DanceChance, hosted by DanceWorks Chicago and Lou Conte Dance Studio (Chicago, IL)
May 24: Performing with Dance into Deliverance at Judson Memorial Church (New York, NY)
May 9 - 12: Performing Democracy in America at Peak Performances, created and directed by Romeo Castelluci (Montclair, NJ)
May 3 - 5: Performing ALL - a physical poem of protest at La MaMa Moves!, choreographed by Mia Habib and co-facilitated by Shantelle Courvoisier Jackson (New York, NY)
April 28: Performing in new work by Nadia Tykulsker at Mana Contemporary’s spring open house (Jersey City, NJ)
March 15 - 30: 2019 Disability/Arts/NYC Boot Camp cohort member
March 6: Performing in new work by Nadia Tykulsker (Brooklyn, NY)
January-December: Performing in Then She Fell by Third Rail Projects (Brooklyn, NY)