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five two Dance Company

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New York City based emerging dance artists, Olivia Passarelli and Sophie Gray-Gaillard, began collaborating in 2021 to form five two Dance Company. Olivia received her BFA in Dance from Montclair State University, and Sophie graduated with a double major in Neuroscience and Dance from Swarthmore College. Olivia has had her work performed at Alexander Kassar Theater, Dumbo Dance Festival, Boston Contemporary Dance Festival and was awarded 1st Place in Salt Contemporary Dance’s Shape Choreography Festival. Additionally, she received the Choreographic Excellence Award upon graduating from Montclair. Sophie has created and performed work in Philadelphia, New York City, and Melbourne, Australia, and she was awarded the Melvin B. Troy Prize for her choreography at Swarthmore College. five two’s work has been featured in both the 2021 and 2022 Steffi Nossen Dance Showcases, KoDaFe International Dance Festival, American Dance Guild Performance Festival, and in various showcases at Ailey Citigroup Theater, Mark Morris Dance Center, the Emerlin Theater, Peridance’s KNJ Theater, Arts on Site, Triskelion Arts, KYL/D’s Dance Center, Dixon Place, Green Space, i KADA Dance Center, and Balance Arts Center. The company premiered their first full work If ever at Studio 3R at Arts on Site. five two was awarded the Directors’ Choice Award at the Spring for Spring Dance Festival in Metuchen, NJ and were selected to be a part of the SharedSpace Program at Mark Morris Dance Group. Most recently, they presented a full-evening of their work at The Mark O’Donnell Theater in Downtown Brooklyn.

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