A remarkable evening dance showcase of the 2023 Washington International Dance Festival Choreography Award finalists, the Washington International Festival is hosted by Xing Dance Theater and City Dance Festival. It celebrates the art of dance in contemporary form. It is a gathering of dancers, choreographers, and enthusiasts from all over the world who come together to showcase their artistry and cutting-edge works with our community. The festival has a core mission to provide a stage for dance makers to present their works and have the opportunity to perform at our partner international dance festivals in Puerto Rico, China, Japan, South Korea, and Finland. The festival also includes performances, workshops, and master classes. www.citydancefestival.org 2023
Washington International Dance Festival Choreographers:
Seyong Kim, MI
Vincent Thomas, MD
Julia Ramirez, NJ
Suzuka Nakanishi and Naoya Sakata, Japan
Lauren Blair Smith, Singapore
Melissa Lineburg, DC
Mikayla McKee, VA
Easton Nguyen, NY
Jameel Hendricks, PA
Suzuki Yu and Mori Kana, Japan
Xing Dance Theater, MD
Run Time: 2 hours and 30 minutes with one 15 minute intermission