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Kate Weare
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san francisco, CA
Kate Weare creates dances with rawness and precision dealing directly with violence, sensuality, and interconnectedness. Raised by visual artists in the San Francisco Bay Area, Weare received her BFA from California Institute of the Arts and danced in Los Angeles, San Francisco, London, Belgrade, and Montreal before settling in New York City to found Kate Weare Company in 2005. Weare is a 2017 Aninstantia Foundation Fellow, recipient of White Bird's Barney 2015 Creative Prize, a 2014 Guggenheim Foundation Fellow, 2015 & 2011 Mellon Foundation Awardee, and a 2009 Princess Grace Awardee in Choreography. Artistic residencies awarded include Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), The Joyce Theater, Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, CalArts, Bates Dance Festival, Djerassi, DANCEworks and ODC/SF, and Weare’s work has been commissioned by BAM, The Joyce Theater, ADF, DANCEworks, Jacob’s Pillow, Danspace Project, Bates Dance Festival, DTW, DNA, as well as by dance companies worldwide. Weare has been on faculty as a Guest Artist at Princeton, Juilliard, NYU/Tisch, CalArts, Virginia Commonwealth University, Keene State University, Marymount Manhattan, among others, and is currently a Resident Choreographer at ODC/SF.
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Kate Weare creates dances with rawness and precision dealing directly with violence, sensuality, and interconnectedness. Raised by visual artists in the San Francisco Bay Area, Weare received her BFA from California Institute of the Arts and danced in Los Angeles, San Francisco, London, Belgrade, and Montreal before settling in New York City to found Kate Weare Company in 2005. Weare is a 2017 Aninstantia Foundation Fellow, recipient of White Bird's Barney 2015 Creative Prize, a 2014 Guggenheim Foundation Fellow, 2015 & 2011 Mellon Foundation Awardee, and a 2009 Princess Grace Awardee in Choreography. Artistic residencies awarded include Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), The Joyce Theater, Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, CalArts, Bates Dance Festival, Djerassi, DANCEworks and ODC/SF, and Weare’s work has been commissioned by BAM, The Joyce Theater, ADF, DANCEworks, Jacob’s Pillow, Danspace Project, Bates Dance Festival, DTW, DNA, as well as by dance companies worldwide. Weare has been on faculty as a Guest Artist at Princeton, Juilliard, NYU/Tisch, CalArts, Virginia Commonwealth University, Keene State University, Marymount Manhattan, among others, and is currently a Resident Choreographer at ODC/SF.
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