Gabrielle Revlock is a performer, choreographer, improviser and creator of Restorative Contact, a mindful partner movement practice. She has performed for Lucinda Childs, jumatatu m. poe, Susan Rethorst, Christopher Williams, Vicky Shick, Bill Young, David Gordon and Leah Stein. Described by the press as inventive, rambunctious, and mesmerizing, her work has been presented across the USA, in Japan, Netherlands, Singapore, Hungary, Russia and India and in NYC at venues including New York Live Arts, JACK, Joyce Soho, Gibney and CPR. She was a 2020 Bessie Award honoree, 2019 Target Margin Institute Fellow and in 2018 was named ‘Newcomer of the Year’ by the performance journal Tanz. Her choreographic work depicts complicated but relatable interpersonal relationships developed through meticulous character study and improvisational structures, and has been supported by the Independence Foundation, The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage, PA Council on the Arts, Puffin Foundation, Foundation for Contemporary Arts, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, American Dance Abroad and the US Department of State. She is currently a MFA Candidate/Teaching Fellow at Smith College and has been dancing for Jance Comfort & Company since 2015. Check out “So You Think You Can’t Understand Contemporary Dance?,” a two-minute conversation with a five-year-old. More at GabrielleRevlock.com
