June 5, 2015
Performing with Shen Wei Dance Arts at the Spoleto Festival USA
April 13-15, 2015
Visiting artist in the Intermedia MFA Program at the University of Maine in Orono, ME; sharing Caryatid with Adam Larsen and my solo graze
March 17-28, 2015
Performing with Shen Wei Dance Arts in the Paul Taylor Dance Company’s season at the Lincoln Center, David H. Koch Theater
March 20-21 2015
Honored to be choreographing a new work with Lindsey Kelley Dance, premiering at the Masonic Temple in Asheville, NC.
February 2015
Touring Italy with Shen Wei Dance Arts! Feb 11 Trento, Feb 13 Brescia, Feb 18 Modena, Feb 21 Milan
December 9-January 20, 2014
Teaching Modern Technique on Tuesday evenings, Western NC Dance Academy, Asheville, NC
December 5-7, 2014
Performing alongside Shen Wei’s exhibition Black, White, and Gray Art Basel/Miami Beach
November 3-5, 2014
Performing with Shen Wei Dance Arts at the Theater Olympics Festival, Beijing, China
October 25-26, 2014
Performing with Shen Wei Dance Arts at the Shanghai International Arts Festival
October 3-5, 2014
Performing with Shen Wei Dance Arts at the Dance Inversion Festival at the Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Theatre, Moscow, Russia
August 19-September 2, 2014
Teaching Modern Technique on Tuesday evenings, Western NC Dance Academy, Asheville, NC
July 17, 2014
Performing with Shen Wei Dance Arts at Celebrate Brooklyn
June 19, 2014
Performing with Shen Wei Dance Arts, Dallas, Texas
April 29-May 4, 2014
Performing with Shen Wei Dance Arts in NYC at Judson Church
April 4-7, 2014
Performing with Shen Wei Dance Arts in Bogota, Columbia
February 6, 2014
Performing with Shen Wei Dance Arts in New Brunswick, NJ
November 19, 2013
Performing with Shen Wei Dance Arts in Cannes, France
November 15-16, 2013
Performing with Shen Wei Dance Arts in Ludwigshafen, Germany
November 9-10, 2013
Performing with Shen Wei Dance Arts in Lima, Peru
October 26-27, 2013
Performing with Shen Wei Dance Arts at MASS MoCA’s Hunter Center in North Adams, MA
September 25-28, 2013
Performing with Shen Wei Dance Arts at the Israeli Opera House in Tel Aviv
August 11, 2012 5:30pm
Choreographing in collaboration with designer Anne Patterson (www.annepatterson.com) for the Bard Music Festival’s Stravinsky and His World
June 13-14, 2013
Performing with Shen Wei Dance Arts at the American Dance Festival in Durham, NC
May 23-25, 2013
Performing with Shen Wei Dance Arts at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.
May 18, 2013
Performing with Shen Wei Dance Arts in Houston, Texas
May 1-7, 2013
Touring Brasil with Shen Wei Dance Arts!: São Paulo May 1-2; Rio de Janeiro May 4; Curitiba May 7
March 27-31, 2013
A birthday duet for Lance Gries’s FIFTY Project! LaMaMa Galleria, Manhattan, NY
March 21-24, 2013
Performing Undivided Divided with Shen Wei Dance Arts at the Yerba Buena Center in San Francisco, CA
February 2 and 4, 2013
Teaching at CityDance Center Strathmore in North Bethesda, Maryland Feb 2: Master class 3:30 pm; Feb 4: 3 pm Modern Select II/III, 5:30 pm Modern Conservatory/Select III, 7 pm Contemporary Partnering
January 17-19, 2013
Performing Ingrid’s Lament in the San Francisco Symphony’s production of Peer Gynt
November 19-20, 2012
Performing with Shen Wei Dance Arts at the National Center for Performing Arts in Beijing, China
November 16-17, 2012
Performing with Shen Wei Dance Arts in Hong Kong in the New Visions Festival
October 10-13, 2012
Performing Rite of Spring with Shen Wei Dance Arts in the Fall for Dance Festival at NY City Center
July 20-August 18, 2012
Joining artists at the Watermill Center's International Summer Program for a month-long residency led by Artistic Director, Robert Wilson
July 18-19, 2012
Performing Undivided Divided with Shen Wei Dance Arts, American Dance Festival at the NC Museum of Art
June 16, 2012
CityDance Conservatory performs St. John’s Wort, Music Center at Strathmore in North Bethesda, Maryland
June 16, 2012
Performing with Shen Wei Dance Arts in Ravenna, Italy
June 9, 2012
Performing with Shen Wei Dance Arts at the Swiss Red Cross Ball in Geneva, Switzerland
April 17-May 28, 2012
Travels in Singapore and Indonesia - dance, dance, dance!
April 9-15, 2012
Teaching at Performática: Foro Internacional de Danza Contemporánea y Artes de Movimiento en Puebla, México
April 1, 2012
Teaching conservatory/select students at CityDance Center at Strathmore, North Bethesda, Maryland
March 10, 2012
Performing slipped slip at the closing of the Out of Fashion exhibit at the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art
March 5, 2012
Sharing a new solo at Movement Research at Judson Church; 55 Washington Square South, between Thompson and Sullivan Streets, Manhattan
March 3, 2012
Teaching conservatory/select students at CityDance Center at Strathmore, North Bethesda, Maryland
January 9-27, 2012
Teaching and making new works at Danza de La Universidad de las Américas in Puebla, México
November 29-December 4, 2011
Performing Undivided Divided with Shen Wei Dance Arts at the Park Armory Drill Hall, New York, NY
October 26, 2011
Movement Research’s Open Performance at 8 pm. Moderated by Walter Dundervill with works-in-progress by Janice Lancaster, Stephanie Fungsang, and Ben Spatz; ART/NY South Oxford Space in the "Great Room", located at 138 South Oxford Street (Between Atlantic Avenue and Fulton Street)
October 20, 22 & 23, 2011
Performing Danielle Russo’s A world where alarm clocks ring in the morning; Wave Rising Series in Brooklyn, NY
October 8, 2011
Teaching conservatory/select students at CityDance Center at Strathmore, North Bethesda, Maryland
August 9-30, 2011
Making work with/within the Dance Omi International Dance Collective! It’s a three-week residency in the village of Omi (Ghent, NY) with ten dance artists from around the world. We’ll share our process and work in New York City on the evening of August 30.
August 6, 2011
Premiering Caryatids - new work with projection designer Adam Larsen for an evening of performance with the Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center, Asheville, NC.
July 30, 2011
Collaboration with designer and dressmaker R. Brooke Priddy and sound artist Kimathi Moore for the closing night of Pushing the Envelope: Attack, Decay, Sustain, Release -- a multimedia art show melding the historical roots of electronic music with the creativity of Asheville artists who have been inspired by the connections between analog synthesis and visual and performing arts. Bob Moog's pioneering work will serve as inspiration for the exhibit; The Artery in Asheville's River Arts District July 9th-July 30th. The Asheville Area Arts Council and the Bob Moog Foundation are co-sponsoring the exhibit, curated by Gene Felice.
June 19 and July 2011
Performing in Danielle Russo’s thesis works at the American Dance Festival in Durham, NC
April 24-May 5, 2011
Travels in Mexico for Performática: International Forum of Contemporary Dance and Movement Arts
April 9, 2011
Collaborating with new media artist Gene Felice as part of the second annual {Re}HAPPENING on the original grounds of the former Black Mountain College
March 9-16, 2011
Travels to the Thessaloniki Documentary Festival in Salonica, Greece for Adam’s international premiere of Neurotypical
February 28, 2010 7pm
ever ever ever and Bridge at Dance Films @ The Flea Theater in Manhattan: 41 White Street between Broadway and Church Street, three blocks south of Canal Street
November 27, 2010, 7 pm
Performing in Lauri Stalling's gloATL's Hinterland at Woodruff Park in downtown Atlanta, GA
Nov 4-6, 2010 8:15pm
18th Annual Hollins Fall Dance Gathering; performing Rodger Belman’s duet Fate Revisited
October 9, 2010
Something eye don’t want to feel performance installation at Re-viewing Black Mountain College, an International Festival
August 2010
Travels to the Edinburgh International and Fringe Festivals in Scotland to see lots and lots of exciting performances!
June ’09 -- July ’10
Hollins University/American Dance Festival’s MFA Program in Dance, including a European tour to Nancy, Paris, Vienna and Brussels!
August 14, 2009
performing in VIA Dance Collaborative’s Lullaby in Surrealism by Adrienne Westwood at Jacob’s Pillow’s Inside/Out Festival
April 25, 2009 9pm
Black Whole, an immersion in video, sound, and dance exploring the connections between life and landscape at downtown Asheville, NC's Skate Park - part of the Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center’s year-long project, The Shape of Imagination: Women of Black Mountain College. Featuring Video Projection Design by Adam Larsen and Jason Daniello with Moog Music. Come at 8 pm for the interactive "Theramin Garden"
April 8, 2009
Movement Research’s Open Performance at Dance Theatre Workshop 8 pm - a sneak peek at work-in-progress material for Black Whole
April 10, 2009
Bridge presented at Galapagos Art Space’s FRAMEWORKS dance film series
January 24- February 28, 2009
My choreography at the Honolulu Theatre for Youth in the play Music of Dolphins
December 31, 2008
Participating in Miguel Gutierrez's "freedom of information 2008"
All 24 hours webcast at: www.ustream.tv/channel/foi-2008-nc-janice-lancaster
December 3-6, 2008
The Roger Williams University Dance Theatre performs St. John’s Wort
November 1-9, 2008
In residency at Roger Williams University
October 29-30, 2008
Performing in Shen Wei Dance Art’s Map at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC
September 25-27, 2008
Performing in VIA Dance Collaborative’s Lullaby in Surrealism by Adrienne Westwood at the Ailey Citigroup Theatre
July 26, 2008
ever ever ever presented at Galapagos Art Space’s FRAMEWORKS dance film series
May 19-31, 2008
In residency at Hubbard St. 2 Dance Company in Chicago creating Beta Lyrae
March 28-April 5, 2008
Performática: Foro Internacional de Danza Contemporánea y Artes de Movimiento en Puebla, México with VIA Dance Collaborative
March 6-8, 2008
Performing in Shen Wei Dance Art’s Map at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco
February 15-17, 2008
Performing in Shen Wei Dance Art’s Map at the Kimmel Center in Philadelphia
January 31-February 3, 2008
Weren’t you always distracted by expectation, as if every event announced a beloved? opens with VIA Dance Collaborative at Dance New Amsterdam