BroadwayWorld

Yaa Samar! Dance Theatre to Present World Premiere of LAST WARD at Gibney Center

From May 5-8 and May 10-12, Gibney Center will present the world premiere of Last Ward, a new work by Yaa Samar! Dance Theatre that follows one man's journey towards death in a hospital room.
Hyperallergic

Dancing Across Borders, Blurring the Line Between Hunter and Hunted

A view of dancer Yukari Osaka during “The Keeper” (work in process) taken during YSDT’s residency at Chaillot, Théâtre National de la Danse in Paris (photo by Samaa Wakim) CARBONDALE, Colorado — This ...
Bay Area Reporter

Yaa Samar! Dance Theatre’s ‘Gathering’ – West Coast premiere at Zellerbach Playhouse features 13 performers from nine countries

Yaa Samar! Dance Theatre founder, artistic director, and choreographer Samar Haddad King and an international cast, present performances of “Gathering” Feb. 27-March 1. Unfolding at Zellberbach ...
The New York Times

A Palestinian American Choreographer’s Intimate, Epic ‘Gathering’

Samar Haddad King’s premiere at the Shed tells a layered story of trauma, dislocation and resilience. By Candice Thompson For the Palestinian American choreographer Samar Haddad King, the orange is ...
BroadwayWorld

Flushing Town Hall to Host Event With Creators and Artists About Yaa Samar! Dance Theatre's Film 3 x 13

On March 21, 2021, Flushing Town Hall will present a conversation with the creators and artists featured in Yaa Samar! Dance Theatre's new film 3 x 13, which explores the singularity of the individual ...