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Vicky Shick has been involved in the New York Dance Community for four decades. She has been making dances since the late eighties, collaborating with various performers, artists and sound designers. For six years she was a member of the Trisha Brown Company and has staged several of Brown’s pieces at colleges, companies and festivals. She has also performed with many other choreographers and created student pieces at several universities, most recently at Yale. In the NYC area, she teaches mostly at Movement Research, for the Trisha Brown Company, and for 15 years at Hunter College. She has taught internationally including in her hometown, Budapest. Just before the pandemic, she returned from a teaching /work-making residency in San Francisco at Margaret Jenkins Dance Lab. She was a two-time Movement Research Artist-in-Residence, a two-time Bessie recipient, a grant recipient from the Foundation for Contemporary Arts, a Guggenheim Fellow, and a DiP grantee at Gibney Dance Center.
COURSES TAUGHT:
Moving with Somatics
Susan Rethorst Restaging Project
2022 Guest Artist Residency
Vicky Shick has been involved in the New York Dance Community for four decades. She has been making dances since the late eighties, collaborating with various performers, artists and sound designers. For six years she was a member of the Trisha Brown Company and has staged several of Brown’s pieces at colleges, companies and festivals. She has also performed with many other choreographers and created student pieces at several universities, most recently at Yale. In the NYC area, she teaches mostly at Movement Research, for the Trisha Brown Company, and for 15 years at Hunter College. She has taught internationally including in her hometown, Budapest. Just before the pandemic, she returned from a teaching /work-making residency in San Francisco at Margaret Jenkins Dance Lab. She was a two-time Movement Research Artist-in-Residence, a two-time Bessie recipient, a grant recipient from the Foundation for Contemporary Arts, a Guggenheim Fellow, and a DiP grantee at Gibney Dance Center.
COURSES TAUGHT:
Moving with Somatics
Susan Rethorst Restaging Project
2022 Guest Artist Residency