Stephanie Liapis
Dance Projects
photo: Sasha Fornari
about
Stephanie Liapis (MFA) is a movement artist and educator exploring interaction and invisibility through quiet, contemplative dance works, short films and interactive experiences. Her most recent screendance, I Am Still Waiting, created in collaboration with Leslie Kraus and Elena Hecht is currently screening in festivals around the world. She is in the midst of a new project which forces visibility of female presenting performers over 40. Stephanie also weaves, designs costumes and restages the works of Doug Varone.
She has taught extensively across the country and abroad, including positions at Long Island University-Brooklyn and Swarthmore College where she served as an Assistant Professor of Dance. She is currently teaching in and around Los Angeles, Ca.
selected works and projects
photo credits: Joseph Lambert, Martin Jarmick and Stephanie Liapis
upcoming events
Teaching
Teaching with Adriane Fang at ADF summer dance intensive.
contemporary practice
composition
June 13-July 13, 2024
Creative Research
Performance of new work, Winter Study No. 1 for Orange County School of the Arts March 2023
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photo: UMoments photography
Performance
Performing SERIES: Last by Keith Johnson
March 2&3, 2024
El Camino College, CA
photo: Gregory RR Crosby
Creative reasearch
Screening my short film, I Am Still Waiting at Austin Micro Short Film Festival, TX & Cinematica Festival- Italy, Shorts On Tap, New Grounds Film Festival, ROLLOUT Macao Dance Film Festival, Opine Dance Film Festival and Wicklow Screendance Laboratory, Florence On Screen Festival
Performance
Restaging Strict Love, choreography by Doug Varone at Loyola Marymount University
Performances Nov 15-18, 2023
photo: @jtsuhar
choreography: Doug Varone
Performance
Ever Present: Garden of Unicorns
A Surrealist Ode to Blondell Cummings Imagined by Marjani Forté-Saunders
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Saturday, October 29, 2022, 6pm
Location: Central Garden at the Getty Center
photo: Maria Brananova