MY WORK.
I am an interdisciplinary artist who works primarily with the embodied Black female experience. My artistic practice is rooted in my cultural identity as a Black female, choreographer and filmmaker from the South.
NEWS.
A Month of Premieres: Irishia Showcases Four New Creations
IIrishia is set to premiere four works this month. On Thursday, April 10th, "INSTICT," commissioned by the Utah Valley Dance Department, will debut at the Noorda Theater of Performing Arts. That same evening, the full-length version of "Why Do I Always Survive" will premiere as part of the Screendance Cultural Tour, a dance film festival in collaboration with the Screendance Program at the University of Utah and the Salt Lake Film Society.
On Saturday, April 13th, Irishia will premiere her dance documentary short, "F3VER," as part of Visibility: Self-Reflections, Film Premiere, and Procession presented by Dance Camera West and Kern Dance Alliance Creative Corps. This free community event features two weekend parades with dancers, a community choir, and a mobile film screen, along with weeklong indoor screenings. Additionally, Makiya Green will perform a solo for the RITM Arts & Practitioner Fellows' Spring Showcase at Yale University on April 18th. |