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Friday, January 12, 2024

February 10th: Let's Celebrate the Year of the Dragon!

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Friday, December 15, 2023

Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company Marks 30th Season

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From The Georgetowner : The dancers, designers and founding choreographer of Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company (DTSBDC) were met with a st...
Monday, December 4, 2023

Book review: Dana Tai Soon Burgess’ ‘Chino and the Dance of the Butterfly’

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 Check out Kathryn Boland's review of Dana's memoir in Dance Informa Magazine : Chino and the Dance of the Butterfly: A Memoir   pai...
Saturday, December 2, 2023

New NDI residency, Dana's upbringing highlighted in Pasatiempo for The Santa Fe New Mexican

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From the Santa Fe New Mexican : Joan Ayap performs with former Santa Fe resident Dana Tai Soon Burgess’ Washington, D.C.-based modern dance ...
Thursday, September 21, 2023

See the mention of our recent Soireé in The Georgetowner!

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  The Diplomats of Dance Society  hosted its annual soirée, which included a special performance from  Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company  ...
Monday, September 11, 2023

Diplomats of Dance Soiree at the Arts Club of Washington

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Join the Diplomats of Dance Society as it celebrates Dana Tai Soon Soon Burgess Dance Company (DTSBDC)'s 30th anniversary season! Thursd...
Saturday, July 22, 2023

DTSBDC NYC visit in Playbill

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DTSBDC NYC visit in Broadway World

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

Dance Magazine: How Choreographer and Artistic Director Dana Tai Soon Burgess Uses Dance to Move Between Cultural Worlds

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Dana Tai Soon Burgess, here with Miyako Nitadori, wrote the recent memoir Chino and the Dance of the Butterfly. Photo by Mary Noble Ours, Co...
Saturday, May 6, 2023

Livestream of "Transformations": A Premiere Performance and Discussion with DTSBDC

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023

An evening with Dana Tai Soon Burgess at the National Press Club

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February 23, 2023 at 6:00pm  Burgess will be interviewed by Eileen O’Reilly, President of the National Press Club, about his memoir and then...
Sunday, November 6, 2022

Metro Weekly cover story: Dana Tai Soon Burgess Creates Portraits in Motion

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Dana Tai Soon Burgess celebrates his 30th season with the release of a memoir and the debut of his latest work for the National Portrait Gal...
Thursday, October 20, 2022

Interview on DC’s Fox 5

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Friday, October 14, 2022

Diplomat of Dance talks identity and belonging...

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Sunday, March 8, 2020

DTSBDC's "A Tribute to Marian Anderson"

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Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company premiered "A Tribute to Marian Anderson" to standing ovations at the Smithsonian National Por...
Tuesday, September 17, 2019

Amidst a changed State Department, a cultural envoy brings US modern dance to Indonesia

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 Joan Ayap and Christin Arthur in the premiere of DTSBDC's "Silhouettes" at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, 2018...
Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Dance Informa article: Dana Tai Soon Burgess' mother to make cameo in revival of "Tracings" this Saturday at the National Portrait Gallery

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This weekend's performance by Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery is a special one. The wo...
Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Pre-performance private tour at the National Portrait Gallery

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The Diplomats of Dance Society will enjoy a private tour, with curator Robyn Asleson, of the “Portraits of the World: Korea” exhibit at t...
Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Storytelling through Dance: Perspectives Inspired by American Portraits

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Watch this new video from the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery!
Wednesday, December 5, 2018

Don't miss We choose to go to the moon Dec. 12, 15 and 18 at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery!

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We choose to go to the moon publicity photo. Credit: Jeff Watts "We choose to go to the Moon" will close out the National Por...