Trio from Dance Department present work at DUMBO Dance Festival in Brooklyn


Lyndsay Lewis, who earned her undergraduate degree from the department in 2017, plus Assistant Professor Marlene Skog and Professor Jin-Wen Yu, took part in the event, which ran Oct. 11-14 at the Gelsey Kirkland Arts Center in Brooklyn, New York.

Yu presented “Paged” on Oct. 12 and 13, while Skog presented “Her eyes are open but their sense is shut,” on Oct. 12. Lewis presented “this digging reminds you” on Oct. 13 and 14.

DUMBO Festival

The DUMBO Dance Festival brings the most innovative current dance makers for an extended week of the best contemporary dance. The festival is committed to advancing the best of dance by providing on-stage and behind-the-scene opportunities for 70 dance troupes from across America and around the globe, allowing audiences to experience, first-hand, the incomparable vitality of the New York dance scene.

UW–Madison’s Dance Department is housed within the School of Education.

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