What's Happening?
BODYTRAFFIC, a contemporary dance company, opened its 2025-2026 season at the Kavli Theatre with a program featuring diverse choreography and stunning visuals. The performance included works such as 'Blue Until June' by Trey McIntyre, 'A Million Voices'
by Matthew Neenan, and 'Snap' by Micaela Taylor. The company showcased its versatility and cohesion through intricate choreography and expressive performances, highlighting themes of individuality, social commentary, and emotional depth.
Why It's Important?
BODYTRAFFIC's performances reflect the evolving landscape of contemporary dance, emphasizing the importance of artistic expression in addressing social issues and personal identity. The company's commitment to presenting diverse works contributes to the cultural enrichment of the community and promotes the appreciation of dance as a powerful medium for storytelling and social reflection.
What's Next?
BODYTRAFFIC will continue its season with performances at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills in December 2025 and June 2026. These upcoming shows will feature new works and live music, offering audiences fresh experiences and opportunities to engage with contemporary dance.
Beyond the Headlines
The performances explore deeper themes of individuality and social conformity, encouraging audiences to reflect on their own experiences and societal pressures. The integration of humor and drama in the choreography highlights the complexity of human emotions and the role of dance in expressing these nuances.
