Battery Dance Festival at Wagner Park

This year’s Battery Dance Festival runs from August 11 to 17 and features local dance companies as well as dancers from Austria, Argentina, Curaçao, France, India, Iraq, Lithuania, Netherlands, Sri Lanka and Turkey. All outdoor performances are free.

Sunday, August 11:
Robert F. Wagner Park @ 7pm
Danuka Ariyawansa | Sri Lanka [World Premiere]; Leah Barsky and Cristian Correa | Argentina; Mezopotamya Dans | Turkey [U.S. Debut]; Hussein Smko | Iraq (Adel Euro Campaign for Dancers Seeking Refuge Fellow) [World Premiere]; Keerati Jinakunwiphat / / Dive | USA; Emma Evelein Dance and Choreography | Netherlands;
Music from the Sole | USA; Battery Dance | USA

Thursday, August 15: Day of Indian Dance - Celebrating Manipuri Dance
Robert F. Wagner Park @ 7pm
Darshana Jhaveri & Drummers and Dancers of Manipuri
Darshana Jhaveri, Sinam Basu Singh, Surbala Devi Bachaspatimayum, Monika Devi Kongengbam. Brojen Kumar Singha Thingom, Angousana Singh Oinam, Premkumar Sign Lourembam, Sanjib Bhattacharya

Saturday, August 17:
Schimmel Center @ 6pm
B-E | Lithuania; SEAD's Bodhi Project | Austria [U.S. Premiere]; Reuel Rogers | Curaçao [U.S. Debut]; Battery Dance | USA;

There will be a closing performance on August 17, from 6 to 8 pm at The Schimmel Center at Pace University. Tickets for the closing performance and post performance party are available here.

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