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Upcoming Performances
JANUARY 29th and 31st, 2010
Friday @ 9pm & Sunday @ 6pm
COOL NY 2010 Festival (Program D) at WHITE WAVE's
John Ryan Theatre, 25 Jay st. in DUMBO Brooklyn, NY 11201
Take the F train to York st. and walk toward the East River. Theatre is on the last street to the right.
FREE ADMISSION
FEBRUARY 2-5, 2010
Kyla teaches and performs "Contents May Have Shifted" in Albany with Janis Brenner.
MARCH 12-13, 2010 at 8pm
SHARE with IGaF
City Center Studios
130 W. 56th street
NY, NY 10019 (bet. 6th &7th ave.)
MARCH 26th, 2010 at 7pm
Chelsea Piers Dance Benefit #5 for Haiti
Pier 60, Sports Center
across the West Side Highway at 19th street
$15 suggested donation
April 17th, 2010 at 8pm
HATCH
Jennifer Muller/The Works
131 W 24th St. 4th floor
Admission is $10
House opens at 7:30pm & there is a bar!
April 29th & May 1st, 2010
WestFest, programs A & C
Thursday @ 9pm & Saturday @ 8pm
Cunningham Theater
55 Bethune St. NY, NY 10014
Tickets: $20/$15 Seniors & Students
RSVP/info.: 212 627-4275
May 5th, 2010 at 8pm
Choreographer's Canvas
With a special performance honoring the
choreography of Agnes De Mille at
Manhattan Movement Arts Center
248 W. 60th St. NY, NY 10023
Tickets: $20 Pre-purchased, $22 @ door
GTT Box Office to reserve: (212) 567-1535
(9am to 1pm, Mon.-Fri.) Visa/MC accepted
May 9th, 2010 at 7pm
WAXworks Phase II at Triskelion Arts
118 N. 11st. 3rd floor Bklyn, NY 11211
Tickets are $10, Reservations: 718 599-7997
June 30th, 2010
Kyla and Aaron at Jacob's Pillow with Isabel Gotzkowsky and Friends
July-August, 2010
Kyla and Aaron in Arizona
September 24th, 2010 at 7pm
DUMBO DANCE FESTIVAL, Main Stage
WHITE WAVE's John Ryan Theatre
25 Jay Street in Brooklyn, NY
Admission is FREE
October 8 & 9th, 2010
B/S P goes to Sam Houston University in Texas for
The Dance Gallery
Details TBA
October 15 & 16th, 2010
The Dance Gallery in NYC
The Ailey Citigroup Theater
Details TBA
October 27-31st, 2010
5th Annual WAVE RISING SERIES, Program D
Wed. (Gala), Fri., & Sun. @ 7:30pm, Sat. @ 4pm only.
White Wave's John Ryan Theater
25 Jay St. in DUMBO, Bklyn.
November, 2010
The Playground, a workshop series
The Rover SOHO
41 Wooster bet. Grand and Broome
November 13-14th, 2010
SHARE Chapter 2 with IGaF
City Center Studios
130 W. 56th street
NY, NY 10019 (bet. 6th &7th ave.)
Details TBA
December 3-4th, 2010
Nikolais Alumni Concert
Aaron and Kyla in works by Murray Louis and Janis Brenner
Details TBA
March 5th, 2011 at 7pm
Dance Conversations at The Flea
Details TBA
April 7-9th, 2011
Janis Brenner's season
Dancespace Project/ St. Mark's Church
Details TBA
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B/S P 2009
NOVEMBER 12-15, 2009
Joyce SOHO
B/S P will be appearing as part of Janis Brenner's New York Season
OCTOBER 21, 23, 24, & 25, 2009
4th annual WAVE RISING Series in DUMBO
at WHITE WAVE's John Ryan Theatre
Wed., Fri, & Sun. @ 7:30 pm and Sat. @ 4 pm
Admission is $25
SEPTEMBER 27, 2009
DUMBO DANCE FESTIVAL @ WHITE WAVE's John Ryan Theatre
4pm, Admission is FREE
SEPTEMBER 25-26, 2009
B/S P will premiere two new works and some favorites at Flushing Town Hall in a shared program with David Shen and Mica Bernas.
Friday at 8pm, Saturday at 3pm and 8pm.
Flushing, Queens.
Admission is $15, $10 for students and seniors.
SEPTEMBER 10th, 2009
American Dance Guild Performance Festival
7:30pm
Manhattan Movement Arts Center
248 W. 60th st.
JUNE-AUGUST
B/S P to Amherst appearing with Carolyn Dorfman Dance Co.
and
ADF appearing with Janis Brenner & Dancers
MAY 9, 2009
Once (a duet) in HATCH @ Jennifer Muller/The Works Studio
APRIL 12, 2009
B/S P will be showing Et Tu as part of Dance NOW's RAW Festival Studio Series at 11am.
NYU, Tisch School of Dance
111 Second Ave.
Ny, Ny 10003
Admission is FREE. To ensure seating, RSVP to alwaystwirling@gmail.com with the subject line RAW Reservation prior to Thursday 4-9-09.
DECEMBER 2, 2008 @ 7pm
Isabel Gotzkowsky and Friends' annual benefit at Baryshnikov Arts Center with Sirius String Quartet.
Baryshnikov Arts Center
450 w. 37th st. 4th floor
www.baryshnikovdancefoundation.org
Admission is $25 pre-purchased or $30 at the door
Includes entertainment, hors d'oeuvres, one complimentary drink, and a gift bag.
OCTOBER 18, 2008
HATCH at Jennifer Muller/The Works Studio
Doors open at 7:30pm.
The Works Studio
131 W. 24th st.
Ny, Ny 10011
JMTW.org (go to education/programs)
Admission is $10. There will be a discussion following the performance.
OCTOBER 10-11, 2008
Fall Fantasy
Oct. 10 at 7:30pm (informal showing w/free admission)
Oct. 11 at 8pm (performance with dance party after the show).
Grand Space
778 Bergen St. (corner of Grand st.) in Prospect Heights
Downtown Brooklyn, Ny 11238
www.grandspace.com/directions.html
Admission is $15 or free if you donate a plant to the space.
SEPTEMBER 18, 2008 @ 7:30PM
The Exchange
New Dance Group
305 W. 38th street at 8th ave.
Ny, Ny 10018
www.ndg.org
Admission is $7. There will be a discussion following the performance.
AUGUST 3, 2008
Silk City Arts festival
Eastside Park in Paterson, NJ during the 2:15-3:15 p.m. slot.
Admission is FREE
WWW.Silkcityartsfestival.com
About B/S P
- BARKIN/SELISSEN Project
- NY, NY, United States
- The BARKIN/SELISSEN Project was developed as a collaboration between celebrated dancers Kyla Barkin and Aaron Selissen. As the directors and principal performers of this fresh endeavor, they strive to reach new levels of physical, emotional, cultural, and intellectual appeal, making leaps and bounds beyond known thresholds. The aim is for limitless possibilities through collaboration with highly respected artists, students, and community members from around the world. As seasoned performers, they have been reviewed by various publications including the New York Times, the Village Voice, the Star Ledger, Martha's Vineyard Times, and more.
BIographies
KYLA BARKIN, raised in Tempe, AZ., studied with "La Mariquilla" at the Academia de Balet Flamenco in Granada, Spain. At the age of sixteen, she attended Arizona State University, then received her B.A. in Dance, with the equivalent to a minor in Spanish, from UCLA. Kyla has been working with Janis Brenner & Dancers since 1993, with whom she has toured to countries such as Indonesia, Russia, and Taiwan as well as teaching and setting works at various universities and conservatories including the Juilliard School and NCSA. Ms. Barkin has danced with Isabel Gotzkowsky and Friends since 2003, The Carolyn Dorfman Dance Co., The Doug Elkins Dance Co., Tamar Rogoff Performance Projects, Kun-Yang Lin, Naomi Goldberg, and others. Kyla is the recipient of the Jean Irwin Award for Talent, Merit, & Potential and her choreography has been shown internationally including New York venues such as The Merce Cunningham Theatre, Dance Space, Dixon Place, Center Stage, the Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center, Grand Space, regularly at The Moveable Feast, Flushing Town Hall, Wave Rising, DUMBO Dance Festival, COOL NY, WestFest, The Choreographer's Canvas, and more. She has been on faculty at USDAN Center for Performing Arts and teaches classes, private lessons and workshopes inernationally. Kyla is also a Fitness Professional, a Medical Excercise Specialist, a Yoga teacher, has been published in DANCE Magazine and writes both poetry and prose, is a singer/songwriter, and one of the original producers of The Moveable Feast, a "pARTy on the move w/an ever-changing menu".
AARON SELISSEN is originally from Green Bay, WI. In 2002, he received his B.F.A. in dance performance from Butler University. While attending school, he performed with Gregory Hancock Dance Theatre and Ballet Internationale. Following graduation, he joined David Hochoy's Dance Kaleidoscope of Indianapolis. During his time with Dance Kaleidoscope, he enjoyed annual residencies at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. In 2005, Mr. Selissen moved to NYC and was invited to dance with the Martha Graham Dance Ensemble. In addition to B/S P, he can be seen dancing with Carolyn Dorfman Dance Company, Janis Brenner and Dancers, Isabel Gotzkowsky and Friends, and David Shen Dance Group. Aaron also teaches workshops and classes, is a singer/songwriter, guitarist, and an independent Fitness Professional.
Workshops, classes, and more
Kyla Barkin and Aaron Selissen teach workshops in a variety of formats including technique, improvisation, and rep.. They offer group classes, private and company coaching for dancers and choreographers, as well as teach yoga, and offer personal training services.
CONTACT US AT:
BARKINSELISSENPROJECT@GMAIL.COM
Our Mission
- To forge new pathways in the arts by creating explorative, thought provoking, emotionally driven work
- To gather a community of artists, drawing from their unique strengths to bring works to their fullest fruition
- To engage, and inspire diverse audiences
- To educate the youth in our community through exposure to dance and the health sciences
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