Cirio Collective @ Moshup Beach, Aquinnah, Martha’s Vineyard, July 2023
Credit: Brooke Trisolini
Cirio Collective @ Integrarte, Jamaica Plain, MA, July 22, 2022
Credit: Ryan Smith Visuals
Vineyard Arts Project, July 2021
Credit: Brooke Trisolini
A mini doc, filmed and created in Martha's Vineyard, MA during Cirio Collective's 2020 season. It was made at a time when we all needed a reminder that art is healing and that great things can be created together. Special thanks to Pixley and Ken Schiciano.
Dancers: Jeffrey Cirio, Lia Cirio, Paul Craig, Blaine Hoven, Emily Mistretta, Brad Schlagheck, Cassandra Trenary
Choreography: Jeffrey Cirio
Film: Quinn Wharton
Music: Licensed through MusicBed "Goodbye My Friend " by The Echelon Effect "Appalachian I Am" by Architect "Pillowcase" by Rad Wolf "A Song For Forever" by Port George "Beyond Words" by Sublab Licensed by Sony Music "Birds Fly by Flapping Their Wings" by Biosphere
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Highlights from Despertares Impulsa 2019:
"In The Mind: The Other Room" by Jeffrey Cirio
"The Fourth Way" by Paul Craig
"Parting Thoughts" by Andrea Schermoly
Lighting: Conor Mulligan
Music: “Inanna” by Josh Knowles
Despertares Impulsa, Guadalajara, Mexico, July 2019
Credit: Alex Lopez and the Jalisco Ministry of Culture
Despertares Impulsa, Guadalajara, Mexico, July 2019
Credit: Erik Sawaya
Vineyard Arts Project, July 2019
Credit: Brooke Trisolini
Cape Dance Festival- July 28, 2018
"Tornerai?" by Jeffrey Cirio and "Parting Thoughts" by Andrea Schermoly
Credit: Brooke Trisolini
Fire Island Dance Festival Highlights featuring Cirio Collective
Once-in-a-lifetime pairings of ballet and contemporary luminaries, three remarkable world premieres, an excerpt of a seminal piece that changed the history of modern dance and unpredictable weather conditions marked this year’s sold-out Fire Island Dance Festival on July 20-22, 2018. The 24th edition raised a record $604,103 for Dancers Responding to AIDS, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
"Tornerai?" by Jeffrey Cirio
Fire Island Dance Festival- July 20 & 21, 2018. Credit: Frederick Hecker
Vineyard Arts Project- July 2018
"In The Mind: The Other Room" by Jeffrey Cirio.
Hudson Valley Dance Festival 2017. Credit: Francisco Graciano
Featuring styles from ballet to Broadway, 2017's Hudson Valley Dance Festival included performances by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Cirio Collective, Joshua Beamish/MOVETHECOMPANY, Manuel Vignoulle – M/motions, MOMIX, New York Theatre Ballet, Tayeh Dance and choreography by Tony and Emmy Award winner Rob Ashford. Changing leaves, crisp autumn air and breathtaking views of the Hudson River set the scene for the Hudson Valley Dance Festival on October 7, 2017, in Catskill, NY. Two performances of acclaimed and emerging dance companies at Historic Catskill Point raised a record $146,297.
Choreography: Jeffrey Cirio, Cirio Collective
Director: Sean Meehan, Cross River Pictures
Dancers: Lia Cirio, Blaine Hoven, and Brooke Naylor
Music: original composition by Paul Craig and Josh Knowles
Joyce Theater Ballet Festival 2017. Credit: Sabi Varga
Cape Cod 2017. Credit: Roberto Matteo
Joyce Theater Ballet Festival NYC 2017. Credit: Ani Collier
Rehearsals at Vineyard Arts Project and Joyce Theater Ballet Festival NYC 2017. Credit: David Akiba
A video showing what Cirio Collective created in 2016 and the magical things that can happen in just two weeks. Video: Sean Meehan and Cross River Pictures. Cirio Collective Dancers: Isaac Akiba, Jeffrey Cirio, Lia Cirio, Paul Craig, Altan Dugaraa, Blaine Hoven, Whitney Jensen, Emily Mistretta, Brooke Naylor.
Cape Dance Festival 2016. Credit: Sabi Varga
Rehearsals, Wellfleet Preservation Hall, Wellfleet, MA 2016. Credit: Sabi Varga
Teaser video of the Collective working in the studio and collaborating with musicians
Credit: Igor Burlak
Cape Dance Festival 2015. Credit: Todd Lee Photography
Rehearsals at Vineyard Arts Project, Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard 2015. Credit: Jordan Jennings
Credit: Igor Burlak
Credit: Igor Burlak