Nickerson-Rossi Dance Company

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NICKERSON
ROSSI
DANCE

A contemporary dance company creating and presenting original work in Palm Springs and beyond.

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Launch the Season 2026/27

Support the next chapter of the company

As Nickerson-Rossi Dance enters a new season

of creation, performance, and partnership, we invite you to invest in the work ahead.

New Works & Artistic Commissions
Company Artists & Residencies
Performances and Cultural Partnerships
Youth Scholarships & Programming

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We are committed to the creation, performance, and presentation of original choreography.

Repertoire & Commissions
Original works and evolving repertoire

Performances & Touring
Performances at Palm Springs Art Museum, Sunnylands, and touring engagements

Artistic Partnerships
Collaborations with cultural institutions and presenting partners

Choreographic Residencies
Development of new work through the creative process and exchange

Dance Platform
A curated performance and residency initiative connecting artists

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From Site Specific
to Traditional Concerts

Nickerson-Rossi has made Palm Springs his desert playground.

Preview the 2026/27 Performances

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“Creating work that merges cinematic physicality
with contemporary human experience.”

Michael Nickerson-Rossi
Founder / Artistic Director

INSTITUTIONAL ART PARTNERS

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“Support the 2026/27 Season
Invest in the artists, the work, and the future of Nickerson-Rossi Dance.”

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