The human body and its endless capacity was the choreographic playground for the late Jess Curtis. His 40-year career as a contemporary dancer and innovative performance artist based in San Francisco ...
“It’s like they’re all making dances for a fictional body that none of them have,” choreographer Jess Curtis remembers his colleague saying, describing a university dance program he’d just seen. A ...
Jess Curtis Experiments with GRAVITY. More than a memorial, this is an invitation: to come closer, to feel more, to let the body lead. A living laboratory of sensation and movement, the exhibition ...
How do you experience a performance? By seeing it? What if that's not possible? Jess Curtis/Gravity announces the North American premiere of "(in)Visible," a dance/performance dislocating vision from ...
Jess Curtis/Gravity premieres “Under the Radar,” a dance work addressing issues of virtuosity, ability and disability. The presentation features an international cast of disabled and nondisabled ...