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Discover how Nickerson-Rossi Dance (NRD) grew from a visionary contemporary dance company into one of the Coachella Valley’s leading cultural institutions. Founded by Artistic Director Michael Nickerson-Rossi, NRD arrived in Palm Springs with a mission to bring high-caliber dance performance, education, and community programming to the region.
NEXT UP
JAN 10
Little Theatre | Modesto, CA
Presented by Modesto Junior College’s Dance Department, Nickerson-Rossi Dance joins forces with New York City’s Urban Tribe Company for a dynamic collaborative performance. This exciting partnership blends distinctive styles and vibrant energy, offering audiences a unique celebration of contemporary dance and artistic innovation.
13th ANNIVERSARY
Jan 31st | Palm Springs Art Museum
Nickerson-Rossi Dance's 13th Anniversary Show, Chiseled to Essence, highlights include the return of Michael Nickerson-Rossi’s acclaimed DNA, premiere choreographic works, and guest choreographer Lori Bryhni’s fresh creative influence.
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Nickerson-Rossi Dance launches its 13th season, Chiseled to Essence, marking a pivotal moment of focus and refinement in its mission to advance contemporary dance through performance, education, and community engagement.
This season introduces a more intentional approach to artistic partnerships, celebrates the return of Michael Nickerson-Rossi’s acclaimed work DNA, and features residencies in Orlando, Northern California, and Oregon.
Continuing collaborations with Sunnylands and the Palm Springs Art Museum, and others, to expand the company’s reach.
Guest choreographer Lori Bryhni joins the season, adding a fresh creative perspective to a year rooted in artistic excellence and meaningful impact.
