About

sarah konner dance projects creates dance-theater performance through collaborative choreographic processes as well as producing and commissioning other artists to create new work. 

working out of boston, northampton, and new york city.

Major ongoing collaborations include: Austin Selden, ChavasseDance&Performance, Jeanine Durning, Erin Kouwe, Miguel Castillo LeMaitre, Gabrielle Revlock, Jenna Riegel, Shura Baryshnikov, Megan Kendzior, and setGo Performance. 

Sarah Konner is a dance artist, improviser, somatic movement educator, and collaborative producer of dance-theater performance. Sarah's work and collaborations have been shown at performance venues, universities, and museums across the country, including Judson Church, Danspace Project, Dance New Amsterdam, School for Contemporary Dance and Thought, Berkshire Fringe Festival, A.W.A.R.D. Show! Philadelphia, the Kennedy Center, and a site-specific performance at the Detroit Institute of Arts. In addition to her long-term collaborations, she has had the pleasure of working with Sarah Shelton Mann, Alex Springer and Xan Burley, and Headlong Dance Theater. 

As a dance scholar Sarah published an article Shared Space and Between Space: Considering Jewishness and Race through interspecies Dancing in the journal Choreographic Practices. She has presented research at the Dance Studies Conference including most recently a collaboration with Argentinian dancers/scholars Marina Tampini and Christina Turdo on Contact Improvisation and Democracy in relation to systems of power in Argentina and the US. 

Sarah teaches contact improvisation, post-modern techniques, and dance-making nationally and internationally. Sarah is currently an Associate Professor at the Boston Conservatory, holds an MFA in Dance from Smith College and certification in Body-Mind Centering®.