Springboard Danse

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Springboard Danse is a not-for-profit contemporary dance organization that centers career development and connects professional dancers, choreographers, and companies. Springboard’s dynamic ecosystem facilitates jobs, mentorship, and ethical practices in the larger international dance field. Springboard believes that the future of the field comes from the artists, and commits to supporting their s

29/05/2026

Our PLATFORM Showing is TONIGHT! 💥

We are so excited to witness excerpts of works by our inspiring 2026 Resident & Emerging Choreographers tonight at 5:30 in the George Rowland White Performance Studio!

These artists represent a diverse range of backgrounds and artistic perspectives, and we can’t wait for this peek into their creative worlds. 👀

🔺Resident Choreographers: to.campfire



🔸Emerging Choreographers:
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Learn more about the artists at the link in our bio!

11/05/2026

SPRINGBOARD DANSE PITTSBURGH 2026 💥

We can’t believe we are just 2 weeks away from the 26th edition of our beloved summer project! We are so thrilled to be returning to Pittsburgh for our second year and could not be more excited for this extraordinary cohort of international artists to join us. Each of them brings their unique brilliance to the project as creators, performers, and collaborators, and we are so grateful they are spending part of their summer with Springboard.

See you soon, Pittsburgh! ⏳

01/05/2026

SPRINGBOARD 2026 EMERGING CHOREOGRAPHER JIE-HUNG CONNIE SHIAU💥

Jie-Hung Connie Shiau is a dancer, choreographer, and teacher raised in Tainan, Taiwan. She has choreographed for Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, the New Choreographer Project in Taipei, SUNY Purchase College, Little Island Dance Festival, and Summer for the City at Lincoln Center. As a performer, she has worked with A.I.M by Kyle Abraham, Gallim Dance, Gibney Company, and is currently performing with Brian Brooks/Moving Company, Hélène Simoneau Danse, and Robyn Mineko Williams & Artists. She was also a Fall 2025 Artist in Residence at Baryshnikov Arts Center, and her dance films have screened at Dance on Camera and the Cyprus Dance Film Festival, where she received Best Choreographer.

We are so excited to welcome Connie to Springboard 2026 and to see the work she’ll make with our incredible dancers this summer!

📸 photo by Todd Rosenberg

27/04/2026

SPRINGBOARD 2026 EMERGING CHOREOGRAPHER ASSAF SALHOV💥

Assaf Salhov is a New York City based choreographer, dancer, and Artistic Director of Le Ballet Fou. A graduate of SEAD Salzburg and SNDO Amsterdam, he is the creator of the Cardinal Movement methodology and has developed over fifteen original works presented internationally at venues including Jazz at Lincoln Center, The Shed, the LA Dance Festival, and the Suzanne Dellal Centre. He has also choreographed for Grammy Award–winning artist Silvana Estrada. Recent highlights include residencies at Nordisk Teaterlaboratorium and premieres at Movement Research, WestFest, and 92Y.

We are thrilled to have Assaf joining us for Springboard 2026, and know he will bring something truly extraordinary to the project and our dancers this summer!