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CLE | BOS | STL
@stldancetheatre Company Artist
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What makes a dancer excellent? Artistic Director Kirven Douthit-Boyd (@swervinandkirven) outlines the traits that demonstrate true artistry and excellence in the rehearsal space.

A Saint Louis Dance Theatre series
Video by @ianandkelly

Don’t miss the Fall Series opening to our 2026-2027 Elements of Harmony season, THIS weekend - October 24th-25th! 🔗Tickets linked in bio.

#stldt #stldancetheatre #stlarts #stlouisarts #collaboration

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“BOYS” choreographed by Rena Butler (@renabutler) with music produced by Darryl Hoffman (@soundprovider_d) 🔥🔥🔥

4 DAYS FROM OUR FALL SERIES PERFORMANCES!⚡️

You can watch the world premiere of “BOYS” October 24th at 7:30 pm at the Touhill Performing Arts Center (@touhillumsl)

🎟️Grab your tickets now if you haven’t already.
🔗Link is in our bio

📸: @carly.vanderheyden.photo

#SaintLouisDanceTheatre #STLArts #RenaButler #TouhillPerformingArtsCenter #STLDT

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Get a glimpse into the studio as Rena Butler (@renabutler) creates “BOYS” with our dancers for this year’s Fall Series performamce.🔥

“BOYS” premieres October 24th at 7:30 PM at the Touhill Performing Arts Center (@touhillumsl)

WE ARE 9 DAYS! Come experience the premiere of Rena Butler’s newest work on STLDT. Trust us, you don’t want to miss this! ✨

🎟️ Fall Series | October 24th-25th
📍 Touhill Performing Arts Center (@touhillumsl)

🎥: @carly.vanderheyden.photo

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CLOUD 9 IS RETURNING TO OUR STAGE!✨

We’re so excited to bring back “Cloud 9” choreographed by Norbert De La Cruz III (@norbert.delacruz.iii)! 🤎 We’re thrilled to welcome Norbert back into the studio as he revisits and reimagines this incredible work with our dancers.

Catch “Cloud 9” during our upcoming Fall Series at the Touhill Performing Arts Center (@touhillumsl)!

📍 Performance Dates & Times:
✨ October 23 at 7:30 PM — Movers & Shakers Ball
✨ October 25 at 2:00 PM — Fall Series

Our Fall Series is just 10 DAYS AWAY! 🎉 You don’t want to miss this incredible weekend of dance. We can’t wait to see you there!

🎟️ Tickets are available through the link in our bio!

🎥: @carly.vanderheyden.photo

#STLDT #FallSeries #STLArts #NorbertDelacruziii #StLouisDance

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15 DAYS UNTIL OUR FALL SERIES PERFORMANCES!✨

Get a glimpse into Keerati Jinakunwiphat’s (@thekeeratikid) two week creative process for her new work “Sands of Time”🤍

🎟️ Fall Series | October 23–25
Come witness the incredible artists of Saint Louis Dance Theatre at the Touhill Performing Arts Center.

“Sands of Time” premieres:
October 24th at 7:30 PM
October 25th at 2:00 PM

🔗tickets are linked in our bio

Photography: @carly.vanderheyden.photo

#STLDT #STLArts #KeeratiJinakunwiphat #DanceInStLouis #TouhillPerformingArtsCenter

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Summer ‘26 ☀️ Thank you for keeping me in alignment

#lifeofacreator

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🩰 Sunday Spotlight: 2026 Princess Grace Award winners in Dance Performance

This Sunday, we’re shining the spotlight on the four exceptional artists named 2026 Princess Grace Award winners in Dance Performance:

✨ Mason Evans is a Juilliard graduate and 2021 YoungArts winner in Modern/Contemporary who has performed works by Chanel DaSilva, José Limón, Hope Boykin, Shen Wei, Pam Tanowitz, and Aszure Barton.

✨ India Hobbs is a Chicago-born, Brooklyn-based dancer who earned her BFA in Contemporary Dance from Boston Conservatory at Berklee. Her work includes performances by Brian Brooks, Roderick George, Andrea Miller, Mark Morris, Martha Nichols, and PVMNT.

✨ Demetrius Malik Lee is a Cleveland-born dancer who earned his BFA from Boston Conservatory at Berklee on a full-ride scholarship. Now entering his third season with Saint Louis Dance Theatre, he has performed works by Christopher Huggins, Darrell Moultrie, Jamar Roberts, and Jiří Kylián, among others.

✨ Destin Morisset is a multifaceted dancer who uses movement as a canvas for artistic expression, sharing his artistry with diverse audiences.

From concert dance to new forms of artistic expression, these artists bring individuality, purpose, and a deep commitment to their craft while expanding the possibilities of contemporary dance.

We celebrate their artistry and warmly welcome them into the Princess Grace Foundation family. Please join us in congratulating the 2026 Princess Grace Award winners in Dance Performance! 👏

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✨ Meet Saint Louis Dance Theatre ✨

Welcome to our 2026-2027 season, Elements of Harmony!

This season celebrates the beauty of movement through a diversity of voices, textures, perspectives, and experiences. With new creative collaborators joining us onstage, each work brings its own rhythm, energy, and point of view—creating a season that is as dynamic as the artists who bring it to life.

Through movement, music, and storytelling, we invite you to experience the many ways dance can challenge, connect, and inspire us.

Get to know the artists behind the movement and join us as we step into a new season of Elements of Harmony. ❤️✨

ARTISTIC DIRECTOR:
KIRVEN DOUTHIT-BOYD

REHERSAL DIRECTOR:
LEONIDES D. ARPON

DANCERS:
GILLIAN ALEXANDER
MILES ASHE
SERGIO CAMACHO
SPENCER EVERETT
KEENAN FLETCHER
ANGEL KHAYTAN
DEMETRIUS LEE
ARPÈGE LUNDYN
DAVE MCCALL
SENSASHERI MAASERA
MEGAN RANCOUR
MOLLY RAPP
JADA VAUGHAN
MONICA ZESCH

#STLDT #ElementsOfHarmony #SaintLouisDanceTheatre #ContemporaryDance #DanceInSTL

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#newsofnote 🌟 Head to the link in our bio for the latest promotions, appointments, and departures, as well as notable awards and accomplishments, from August 2026. Plus, a new opportunity for choreographers.

📝: @cescoyne
📸: @paultaylordance’s @asapgamble in Robert Battle’s “Under the Rhythm.” Photo by @thiele.ron, courtesy @cbarnesnyc.
📸: @_demetriuslee. Photo courtesy @princessgraceus.

#Dancenews #Dancecompany #Danceaward #Dancers

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1) Patrick Gamble leaps, one knee tucked beneath him and the other in back attitude, back arm extended long as he gazes out and up into the light. He is barefoot and costumed in white pants. Upstage, a line of shadowy figures in suits with suspenders and hats twist away, recoiling.
2) Demetrius Lee balances in a tilted side extension, torso parallel to the floor as one arm extends gracefully to the side and the other drapes gently in front of his torso.

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Summer officially has come to a close, but these beauties have already been back in the studio getting ready to bring you all something really special. 🤩 we were missing some folks in this pic, but I just love all of our humans at @stldancetheatre and @stldancetheatre_trainees !! #comeseeus #stlarts #stldance #dance #loveandart

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Take a special look into Artistic Director Kirven Douthit-Boyd’s (@swervinandkirven) newest work!🔥🔥🔥

We’re gearing up and getting ready to bring this exciting new piece to the stage as part of our Fall Series, October 23rd–25th at the Anheuser-Busch Performance Hall at the Touhill Performing Arts Center.

We can’t wait to share what we’ve been creating with you. This is one you won’t want to miss!

Sound Design curated by the one and only @uwazi_zamani 🔥

🎥 @carly.vanderheyden.photo

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