Battery Dance Employee Directory

Performing ArtsUnited States11-50 Employees

Battery Dance connects the world through dance. The Company pursues artistic excellence and social relevance by creating vibrant new works, performing on the world’s stages, presenting dance in public spaces, serving the field of dance and teaching people of all ages with special attention to the disadvantaged and areas of conflict.  Battery Dance is committed to enhancing the cultural vibrancy of its home community in New York City, extending programming throughout the U.S., and building bridges worldwide through international cultural exchange.

Based in Lower Manhattan in the past 41 years, Battery Dance has produced over 100 original dance works choreographed by its founder and artistic director Jonathan Hollander, in collaboration with a diverse array of composers and designers, and its cast of outstanding dancers.

The Company is among New York City's foremost cultural ambassadors through its participation in international performing arts festivals, conferences, symposia, and Dancing to Connect programs throughout 65 countries on 5 continents.

Battery Dance is a community-spirited presenter of the free annual Battery Dance Festival, introducing New Yorkers to over 225 dance companies in more than 35 years.

Through its arts-in-education programs in New York City public schools, Battery dancers serve as teaching artists in primary, middle and high schools throughout the five boroughs. Battery facilitates in-school performances and master classes by international visiting artists, providing first-hand introductions for many city school children to the cultures of the world.

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