Tabula Rasa Dance Theater (TRDT), led by Inventive Director Felipe Escalante, presents Un-Choreographed June 5 & 6, 2026 at El Museo del Barrio in New York Metropolis. That includes 4 commissioned world premieres, this system brings collectively a daring gathering of choreographic voices to look at what it means to inhabit Latine identification in 2026.
By way of the lens of heritage, tradition, and corporeality, Un-Choreographed explores the lived experiences of the Latine diaspora in the present day. Every taking part choreographer interprets this theme from their very own distinctive perspective, making a wealthy and numerous vary of Latine expression.
Choreographers embody Théa Bautista, a Franco–Mexican–American dancer and choreographer and founding father of Althea Dance Firm; Tabula Rasa Dance Theater Inventive Director and choreographer Felipe Escalante; Diego Gómez, a New York Metropolis–based mostly modern dancer and musical theater actor born and raised in Mexico Metropolis; and Miguel Miranda, a Peruvian multidisciplinary dancer and choreographer.
“At a time when identification and tradition are more and more and dangerously politicized in the USA, we felt an pressing have to deliver Latine voices to the fore,” says TRDT Founder & Inventive Director Felipe Escalante. “Un-Choreographed creates house for artists from throughout the diaspora to replicate on their experiences in the present day. We’re asking: what does it imply to embody heritage and lineage and the way will we specific that complexity onstage?”
Tabula Rasa Dance Theater was based in 2018 by Felipe Escalante with a various group of dancers representing 9 completely different international locations. The corporate creates work that engages with the urgent social justice problems with our time and the historic precedents for them.
Un-Choreographed shall be carried out at El Museo del Barrio on Friday, June 5 and Saturday, June 6 at 7:30pm. Tickets are $35 and $65. Guide right here.
