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Johnny Loves Johann

Creation residency September 29 - October 6. Presented by The Yard, Works & Process, Carolina Performing Arts at UNC Chapel Hill.

Violinist Johnny Gandelsman unites with choreographers John Heginbotham, Caili Quan, Jamar Roberts, and Melissa Toogood to create Johnny Loves Johann. This program pairs Gandelman’s unique interpretation of Bach’s Cello Suites—performed live on violin—with original choreography, celebrating the humanity and dance at the center of this iconic music.

Residency Activities:

• MOVEMENT WORKSHOP with John Heginbotham - Wednesday, Oct. 1 , 10-11:30 am. $20**

• WORK IN PROGRESS SHOWING - Johnny Loves Johann - Sunday, Oct 5, 5:30-7 pm. $10 & $20** BUY TICKETS

All events happen at Vineyard Arts Project, 215 Main Street, Edgartown, MA.

For info email yvonnemendez@dancetheyard.org.

Special thanks: to Slough Farm, Vineyard Arts Project and the MV Chamber Music Society.

**There is limited space for these events. We encourage online sales in advance. Door sales are cash or check only.

Wind Rose, Time Lapse Dance

Thank you for a great 2025 summer season!

Fall announcements coming soon!

As Nupumukômun/We Still Dance, June 28

A part of the Martha’s Vineyard Diversity Coalition’s 2025 Truth & Joy Celebration, June 28 & 29.

Jody Sperling/Time Lapse Dance
July 18 & 19

Including a special Community Popup Performance on July 13

Red Clay Dance, July 24 & 25

Also featuring a special work-in-progress showing of a new piece on August 1

Partner Residencies

Truth & Joy Celebration

June 28 & 29

Dance Theatre of Harlem

In residence August 18 -24

Dance Theatre of Harlem

SPECIAL PERFORMANCE - AUGUST 23, 7:30 pm
Union Chapel (55 Narragansett Avenue, Oak Bluffs, MA)
Presented by Vineyard Preservation Trust and The Yard
Limited tickets on sale now. Visit vineyardtrust.org/events

 

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    Each residency will teach a movement workshop specific to their style.

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    New and old friends of the Yard teach a variety of popular movement classes.

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