A new Dallas dance troupe has a lot of New York moves.
The Dash Ensemble makes its Dallas debut with The Power of Collision, a dance show at Wyly Studio Theatre.Not everyone moves from Dallas to New York — it can happen the other way around. Gregory Dolbashian and The Dash Ensemble left New York for Dallas three years ago, and now that they've settled in they're debuting a new iteration of their workDolbashian, The Dash Ensemble’s artistic director, came up in a family of artists in New York.
This passion grew, and after putting up pieces throughout New York, Dolbashian knew he wanted to found a dance company. For Dolbashian, it seems his dash is centered on bringing people together — through dance and through this company. Since its founding in 2010, the group has performed in New York’s major venues from Central Park SummerStage to Jacob’s Pillow Inside/Out and toured throughout the country.
For them, the joy and tragedy are inevitable, but they are more interested in what binds those two together. Taking advantage of the support and platform provided by The Elevator Project, this upcoming iteration of“We're taking bigger risks when it comes to that stuff we are doing with the magic and the dancing,” says Destin Morisset, who met Dolbashian while in high school. He started training in hip-hop at his local Queens dance studio at the age of 5 before attending LaGuardia High School of Music & Performing Arts and SUNY Purchase, where he received a BFA in dance.
Currently dancing and working with The Dash Academy, Maddie Hanson met Dolbashian in New York while doing her undergraduate at The Juilliard School. For Hanson, rehearsals for this upcoming show began mid-June.
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