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    Jayasimha Reddy

    UPCOMING TEACHING, PERFORMANCE, & DESIGN - 2019/2020 SEASON and BEYOND

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    Norma - Boston Lyric Opera: March 13-22, Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre, Boston, MA

                  -Movement Director

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    Endicott College Department of Performing Arts - Spring Dance Performance: April 25-26, 2020, Beverly, MA

                 -Choreographic commission

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    Playing with Fire: Women Trailblazers in Music with the Rhode Island Philharmonic:

    Monday, March 16 at 12:30pm, Rhode Island College's Sapinsley Hall, Providence, RI &

    Sunday, March 29 at 3pm, The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra's Carter Center

                 -Choreography and Performance in collaboration with Michelle Struckholz                    

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    The Sleeping Beauty - Festival Ballet Providence: May 18-22, 2020, Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Providence, RI

                  -Performance - role of Carabosse (first performed 2013)

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    Bates Dance Festival: Professional Training Program: July 19 - August 9, 2020

                  -Courses offered: Somatics in Solo Movement and Contact Improvisation

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    Urbanity Dance: 2020-2021 Season Finale, 10th Anniversary, Boston, MA

                  -Choreographic commission (expansion of a work from spring of 2019)

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    Hansel and Gretel at Boston Lyric Opera: Feb/Mar 2021

                  -Stage Director

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    PAST TEACHING EVENTS 

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    International Contact Festival Freiburg, Frieburg, Germany: August 8-14, 2019

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    les 1001 Festival Contact Improvisation, Grenoble, France: July 8-14, 2019

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    Play Practice Artists Residency/Apprenticeship Program - Bangalore, India: Building Ease and Rigor, a Contact Improvisation Intensive with Shura Baryshnikov and Sarah Konner: December 17-22, 2018

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    Our Moving Bodies: An Advanced CI Lab Weekend for Women: Annually at the Peaceable Barn, Redding, CT

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    Paris CI Gathering, Paris, France: December 27, 2017 - January 1, 2018

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    Contact Meets Contemporary CI Festival, Göttingen, Germany: July 24 - 30, 2017

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    PRESS

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    The New York Times: The 'Handmaid's Tale' is brutal triumph as opera 05/2019

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    Boston Globe: Boston Lyric Opera's powerful 'Handmaid's Tale' lands close to home 05/2019

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    The New York Times: 'The Handmaid's Tale' comes home to Boston.  As an opera. 05/2019

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    South Coast Today: Dancer Shura Baryshnikov Still Dancing to Her Own Beat 10/2018

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    Providence Journal: A lot to like about The Gamm's final production in Pawtucket 04/2018

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    The Public's Radio: A raucus new take on 'As You Like It': 04/2018

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    The Sun Chronicle: Gamm bowing out of Pawtucket with sensational Shakespeare 04/2018

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    The Boston Music Intelligencer - Odyssey Opera Delivers Joan  02/2018

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    Bachtrack - “Rising up triumphant!”: Odyssey Opera’s Jeanne d’Arc au bûcher 02/2018

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    The Boston Globe - Sincerity and fervor in Odyssey Opera’s ‘Joan of Arc at the Stake’ 02/2018

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    The Boston Music Intelligencer - Odyssey Opera Celebrates Sorcerer-Saint  01/2018

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    The Dance Enthusiast - ARTIST ACTIVATED: Shura Baryshnikov on Becoming Joan of Arc for Odyssey Opera, Embodying Motherhood, and Activating Space  02/2018

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    Opera Wire - Q & A: Shura Baryshnikov on Working With Odyssey Opera as Jeanne d’Arc  02/2018

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    The Patriot Ledger - Doppelgänger Dance Collective might make you look again 01/2017

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    Art New England - Doppelgänger Dance Collective 11/2016

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    WBUR / The ARTery - Doppelgänger Dance Collective's Kindred Spirits Come To Cambridge  11/2016

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    Providence Monthly: Fitness Tips from the Pros - Diversity of Dancing 09/2016 

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    Providence Journal: Shura Baryshnikov is stepping out on her own  05/2016

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    Providence Journal: Baryshnikov's daughter forms R.I. dance troupe  03/2016

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    Boston Globe: A role that was waiting for its Baryshnikov  09/2015

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    TEDxProvidence: Shura Baryshnikov  05/2015

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    East Side Monthly: Chatting with Shura Baryshnikov  02/2015

    © Shura Baryshnikov, 2019