Choreographer

Joined September 2013
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Alysa Pires retweeted
Wow, what a breath of fresh air Alysa Pires' Standard Deviation is! With the fabulously contrasting sounds of Jack Frerar's music, the choreography unfolds with intriguing, unforced & constantly interesting interactions. Thank you @nycballet! Ph Erin Baiano
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Alysa Pires retweeted
11 May 2023
Christopher Wheeldon, Alysa Pires and Justin Peck are the choreographic forces behind a program that shines a beautiful light on the future of ballet. trib.al/vHNuap7
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Alysa Pires retweeted
The New York City spring gala featured two world premieres, including "From You Within Me" by Tony-winning director Christopher Wheeldon and "Standard Deviation" by Canadian choreographer Alysa Pires. vogue.cm/E6SW0If
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Alysa Pires retweeted
5 May 2023
Flash Footage: Mira Nadon and Adrian Danchig-Waring offer a fresh take on a jazz pas de deux. A new choreographic voice entered the chat as Alysa Pires' Standard Deviation made its world premiere during the 2023 Spring Gala. See it through May 16: nycballet.com/21centurychore…
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Alysa Pires retweeted
Alysa Pires presents her first new creation for the mainstage, #SkywardNBC, which coincides with another exciting debut in her life: the birth of her first child. Onstage with #EliteSyncopationsNBC & #OnSolidGroundNBC & #AfterTheRainNBC, March 9 – 13 >> bit.ly/3Hz6aRt
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Alysa Pires retweeted
Released today! New Voices features world premieres by Canadian dancemakers, shot especially for #SpotlightSeriesNBC. Programme includes #SoulNBC by Jera Wolfe, #inastateofvanishingNBC by @alysapires and #TrasePaNBC by @kevinaormsby. Enjoy FREE of charge. youtube.com/watch?v=So9_pPS1…

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Alysa Pires retweeted
Choreographic Associate @alysapires creates #inastateofvanishingNBC for Principal Dancer Piotr Stanczyk in New Voices, part of #SpotlightSeriesNBC. Don't miss this FREE programme of three world premieres released on April 27. youtube.com/watch?v=uKkKn14i…
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Alysa Pires retweeted
Happy #WorldBalletDay! Head over to Facebook to enjoy a presentation of #ExpansiveDancesNBC, a triptych of solos created in isolation by @guillaume__cote, @alysapires & @RobertBinet. For more from @TheAusBallet, @BolshoiOfficial & @TheRoyalOpera visit worldballetday.com
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Alysa Pires retweeted
Celebrate #WorldBalletDay on Oct 29! We will present a special viewing of #ExpansiveDancesNBC, a triptych of solos created in isolation by @guillaume__cote, @alysapires and @RobertBinet. Join us on FB on Oct 29 at 9:30 am ET. @TheAusBallet @BolshoiOfficial @RoyalOpearHouse
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Alysa Pires retweeted
Want to learn more about #ExpansiveDancesNBC? Come behind the scenes and hear from artists involved about creating the three stunning dance films shot on location. Stay tuned for more from our virtual season! youtu.be/eIOTtm775Ms

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Alysa Pires retweeted
#ExpansiveDancesNBC Digital Premiere: #InBetweenNBC by @AlysaPires, performed by Christopher Gerty is inspired by the pull between two places.   Directed by Ben Shirinian and produced by Mr. Shirinian and Jared Cook of Lookoutcontent.com youtu.be/c_yr4cHxzeQ

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Alysa Pires retweeted
Just Announced: @nationalballet’s virtual season launches in September with Expansive Dances, three digital premieres by @RobertBinet, @guillaume__cote and @alysapires directed by Ben Shirinian and produced by Mr. Shirinian and Jared Cook of Lookout >> bit.ly/3hUBKMF
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Thrilled to have been part of this and to represent @nationalballet with the phenomenal Alexi Skinner.
Seven dances, one Anthem: Watch modern takes on Leonard Cohen’s classic Canadian song. More at tgam.ca/anthem
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Alysa Pires retweeted
When you see a full park, you can say, let’s shut down that park, there’s too many people in it. Or you can say, wow, people need access to public space, we need to add more. And then of course, you open up the streets. I spoke with ⁦@bruce_arthur⁩: thestar.com/opinion/contribu…
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Such a privilege to be a small part of this performance in September.
April is #AutismAwarenessMonth. Join us in creating a more inclusive world for everyone! #TorontoTogether
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Alysa Pires retweeted
After attending a #YOUdance Relaxed Performance, 16-year-old @aidensots was moved by @alysapires' #FrenzyNBC and inspired to create a painting. Thank you, Aiden for gifting the @nationalballet with this beautiful piece!
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Alysa Pires retweeted
Thank you @aidensots for creating this beautiful painting inspired by @alysapires's #FrenzyNBC! #YOUdance
1 Oct 2019
Painting, ‘Frenzy’ - 100% ready for you! @lisam_fernando @nationalballet @alysapires
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Alysa Pires retweeted
Just Announced: Through #CreativAction, the @nationalballet will develop Canadian choreographic talent and support the dance community in Toronto through three core activities: Choreographic Workshop, Open Space and Micro-Commissions. Learn more >> bit.ly/2nyXoP9
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Alysa Pires retweeted
Have an inspiring dance idea but need a studio to develop it? The @nationalballet is giving away 1,200 hours of studio space FREE to dance artists as part of #CreativAction. Apply now >> bit.ly/2NP6lil
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