Booking
Chris Elam’s dances burst with distinctiveness … he is a talent, no doubt about it… Mr. Elam is well on his way to establishing himself as an important voice in downtown dance.
What We Do
For booking inquiries, contact us at bookings@misnomer.org or call 855-Misnomer (855-647-6663).
Misnomer works closely with presenters and event planners to create multi-dimensional experiences through performances, talks, and workshops for audiences in a broad range of communities.
Select ways to work with Misnomer:
Performances – Misnomer offers dance performances for a wide range of venue, from an 860-seat proscenium stage, to studio showings, and site-specific works at theaters, festivals, conferences, universities and schools. Misnomer collaborates with each presenter to ensure a unique experience for all audiences, both through the performance and through engagement programs.
Guest Choreography and Teaching – Misnomer sets original work on professional repertory companies and on students at universities, offering an educational and artistically meaningful experience that is student-focused. Elam teaches extensively in a range of performance-related subjects. As part of his work with universities, Elam has facilitated several larger-scale, cross-campus and inter-departmental initiatives.
Arts and Technology Talks – Misnomer engages students and audiences with discussions about past interactive technology work with Apple Computers, as well as projects creating multimedia dances in Holland, working with the Sundance Channel, and choreographing for Bjork’s 3-D music video “Wanderlust”.
Intercultural Talks – Misnomer offers talks about creating choreographies in international contexts, discussing the Company’s creative work in Indonesia, Cuba, France, Ukraine, Turkey, Brazil, Ireland, and Holland.
Audience Engagement Innovations – Misnomer has developed GoSeeDo.org, an innovative engagement and booking web platform and community for artists and arts organizations.
For more information on booking Misnomer Dance Theater and Chris Elam, please contact bookings@misnomer.org or 855-Misnomer (855-647-6663).