- Company SBB -

Company SBB // Stefanie Batten Bland is an interdisciplinary dance-theatre company whose creations for stages, spaces, and films question contemporary and historical cultural symbolism and the complexities of human relationships.

Based in New York since 2011, Company SBB was founded in France in 2008, where it quickly caught the attention of presenter, fellow artists, and audiences with its award-winning choreographic installations, riveting performances, The company creates work which aims to impact local and global communities. Company SBB's social and philosophical messages are visceral and accessible to a diverse public, enabling people to embrace emotional content from a place of kinetic empathy.

Company SBB is in residence at Art Yard in Frenchtown, New Jersey, and is regularly produced by La MaMa Experimental Theater of New York City. Company highlights include Embarqued: Stories of Soil at BAM Next Wave Festival, Look Who’s Coming to Dinner at Lincoln Center Restart Stages, and the 7 time award-winning dance cinema piece Kolonial, commissioned by Baryshnikov Arts Center. The company has performed at Bates Dance Festival, The Yard at Martha’s Vineyard, Duke Performances, Celebrity Series of Boston, Rutgers Mason Gross School of the Arts, PEAK Performances at Montclair State University, and throughout Europe to internationally renowned theaters and festivals such as The Paris Opèra, Festival Off Avignon, and Festival Onze Bouge.

Company SBB’s latest work Coup d'Espace will premiere in the 24/25 season.

Company SBB has well established humanities and educational programming presented in association with touring works as well as within residency workshops. Physical Perspectives allows participants of any discipline, spanning a broad age demographic, to discover their physicality in space and in relationship to Company SBB installation and dance-theatre approaches. Residencies and workshops have included The Yard on Martha’s Vineyard, Alliance Française FIAF, Ithaca College, Cornell University, Virginia Commonwealth University, Jacksonville University, Santa Fe College, Richmond University, Rutgers University, Skidmore College, and Ohio University.

- HELP US CREATE -

Company SBB//Stefanie Batten Bland is fiscally sponsored by the Foundation for Independent Artists, Inc., a non-profit organization administered by Pentacle (DanceWorks, Inc). Pentacle is a non-profit management support organization for the performing arts. Under FIA’s fiscal umbrella, contributions made to Company SBB are tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law.

Please note that Paypal charges a 5% processing fee on credit card donations. A description of the work and current project activities for which such contributions will be used are on the Current Works page.

You can also contribute by check made out to FIA with Company SBB in memo line.
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