Jo Kreiter's Flyaway Productions    Photo: Austin Forbord

Each month in 2016, a choreographer shared an idea on the blog, with the goal of supporting others as they began building their own dance companies. Topics varied from offering free performances to educational programming to considering your audience. Click on any link below to read further and to support your own process as you develop your company.

Making Dance and Giving It Away: Cid Pearlman Performance’s Year of Free

On Building a Dance Company: Ideas from Christy Funsch

Building a Dance Company: Ideas from Jo Kreiter

SALTA Collective and Its Free Monthly Performance Series

Ryan T. Smith and Wendy Rein of RAWdance: On Duets, Upcoming Performances, and 12 Artists Choreographing on Them

Part One: The Pre-Company Stage – By Lauren Simpson and Jenny Stulberg

Establishing Simpson/Stulberg Collaborations: My Biggest Challenge So Far – By Lauren Simpson

What Now? – By Jenny Stulberg

On The Topic of Educational Programming

Working with a Youth Ensemble

The Art of Decision-Making

Open Studios and Rehearsals

An Incredible Music Resource for Choreographers and Teaching Artists: Mike Wall and soundFORMovement

On Building a Dance Company: Ten Questions for Banning Bouldin of New Dialect

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