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Meet the choreographers and artists of CounterPointe8!
Meet the six exceptional choreographers and their collaborating artists.
Announcing the choreographers and artists of CounterPointe8!
This February, Norte Maar brings forth CounterPointe 8, a collaboration between six female dance makers and six visual artists. The performances will take place at downtown Brooklyn’s Mark O'Donnell Theater at the Actors Fund Arts Center from Feb 28 + 29, Mar 1.
Meet the artists and choreographers for CounterPointe 2019!
Norte Maar is pleased to announce the collaborating women choreographers and artist for CounterPointe7!
NM announces production of new collaborative ballet!
This October, Norte Maar will present "Martha (The Searchers)" a new full-length ballet featuring the collaboration of choreographer Julia K Gleich and artist Elana Herzog. The production coincides with the 25th anniversary celebration of Gleich Dances, the contemporary ballet company founded by Julia K Gleich in 1992.
New Fall Season at NM
Norte Maar kicks off its fall season of programming with a two solo exhibition of new paintings by Brooklyn-based artists and a new collaborative ballet!
Announcing NM's 2017 Dance at Socrates Resident Choreographers
Announcing the return of the fifth season of Dance at Socrates, the summer dance series that brings New York-based choreographers and their dancers to the East River waterfront at Socrates Sculpture Park. Check out our six resident choreographers!
The Return of the Brooklyn Performance Combine!
We are psyched to announce the return of our ambitious collaborative event The Brooklyn Performance Combine, a mashup of poets, painters, performers and this time includes aerialists and a meteorologist! The two-hour durational performance will take place at The MUSE on Saturday, June 3, 7-9pm. Check out whose performing!
Join the Bus to the Ballet! Sun, Mar 19
Norte Maar teams up with the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey to bring ballet to the gallery! Join the bus to see the performance of choreography by Julia K. Gleich in the gallery with art work by sculptor Rachel Beach!
NM announces the CounterPointe 2017 Line Up!
This Spring, Norte Maar brings forth CounterPointe 5; a collaboration between 6 female dance makers and 6 visual artists. The performances will take place at downtown Brooklyn's Actors Fund Arts Center from April 7-9.
NM returns to Bushwick for BOS2016
NM returns to Bushwick celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Bushwick Open Studios with a special performance collaboration with ODETTA.
NM Announces 2016 Dance at Socrates Choreographer Residencies!
Norte Maar is proud to announce our 2016 Dance at Socrates Choreographer Resident Artists and invited guests who will be participating this summer's Dance at Socrates. Come to the Socrates Sculpture Park on Saturdays throughout August for our free public performances starting at 4PM featuring these dance makers!
NM Announces the collaborative ballet line up for CounterPointe 2016
This Spring Norte Maar's 4th Annual CounterPointe Series is all about collaboration with the work of seven female dance makers paired with seven visual artists on stage April 8-10 in downtown Brooklyn's Actors Fund Arts Center.
NM Co-Founders Andrew + Gleich Premiere Collaborative Film
Congratulations to Norte Maar's co-founders Jason Andrew and Julia K. Gleich, as the first in a series of short dance films will premiere at the PHILADELPHIA SCREENDANCE FESTIVAL this weekend.
NM's co-founder Julia K. Gleich invited by Kaleidoscopic Arts Platform to talk
London, UK - Kaleidoscope Arts Platform in London invites Norte Maar Co-Founder Julia K. Gleich to talk about choreographic success for women. Gleich, who founded her own dance company Gleich Dances in 1994 and is currently Head of Choreography at London Studio Centre and technique faculty at Trinity Laban, will talk about her experiences as a choreographer, teacher and producer of dance.
Metro: Priced out of Bushwick, art collective Norte Maar moves to edge of East New York
With plans to continue to advocate on behalf of Brooklyn artists and beyond, art nonprofit Norte Maar's relocation from a 2-bedroom space in Bushwick to Cypress Hills gives some locals pause.
Bedford + Bowery: Bushwick Art Scene Champion Norte Maar Has a New Home in East New York
On the occasion of Norte Maar's relocation to Cypress Hills / East New York, Co-Founders Jason Andrew and Julia K. Gleich sat down with Bedford + Bowery reporter Nichole Disser to discuss their move from Bushwick and the opportunities to facilitate more art in Cypress Hills / East New York.
NM's Dance at Socrates artists announced
Returning for its third summer season, Norte Maar's Dance at Socrates announces its 2015 choreographer residencies and free public performance schedule.
Fern Dog the grand dame of the Buswhick art scene has died.
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our dear friend Fern Dog.
The L Magazine: Spreading the Love: Norte Maar's new 'Hoods and Horizons
L Magazine's lead arts critic Paul D'Agostino talks to Jason Andrew and Julia K. Gleich on Norte Maar's new home in Cypress Hills / East New York and the bright future for the organization that had previously positioned Bushwick as one of the most important artistic neighborhoods in New York.