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August 5
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November 24, 2013
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Bennyroyce
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Royon
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Filipino-American dancer and choreographer Bennyroyce Royon is a graduate of The Juilliard School and former dancer with the Armitage Gone! Dance company. Royon has been noted for his "keenly focused, succinct way with movement" and his ability to blend explosive physicality with fluid energy. He has worked with notable choreographers such as Karole Armitage, Aszure Barton, Sidra Bell, and Jill Johnson, and has performed with numerous acclaimed dance companies including the Metropolitan Opera Ballet, Carolyn Dorfman Dance Company, BAD BOYS OF DANCE, and Sidra Bell Dance NY. Royon has appeared in PBS Great Performances, on Good Morning America, and in the music videos of Son Lux and My Brightest Diamond. He founded Bennyroyce Dance Productions, a project-based, collaborative, multimedia, contemporary dance company based in New York City. Royon has received choreographic commissions from Atlanta Ballet, The Joffrey Academy of Dance, and The Juilliard School, and has been awarded multiple dance residencies. His work Take 4 was featured in the documentary dance film NEVER STAND STILL (2012). Royon is an active, sought-after teacher, bringing his own unique fusion of ballet, modern and contemporary dance to classes and workshops.
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Movement artist (dancer/interdisciplinary performer), Stage director (choreographer/ theater director), Independent Educators (consultant/ instructors/ workshop leaders/ lecturers/ researchers)
