Malpaso Dance

Catskill Mountain Foundation, in partnership with The Joyce Theater Foundation, presents Malpaso Dance at the Orpheum Performing Arts Center in Tannersville on Saturday, February 7th at 7:00 PM.

Since its establishment in 2012, Malpaso Dance Company has become one of the most sought-after Cuban dance companies with a growing international profile. Emphasizing a collaborative creative process, Malpaso is committed to working with top international choreographers while also nurturing new voices in Cuban choreography. An Associate Company of Joyce Theater Productions, 

Malpaso — together with The Joyce— has commissioned original works from a number of prominent international choreographers, including Ron K. Brown, Aszure Barton, Emmy-award winning Sonya Tayeh, Robyn Mineko Williams and celebrated b-girl Asherie. As a means of foregrounding Cuban choreographers, Malpaso recently has also premiered works by company member Daile Carrazana, bolstering the list of long-toured pieces by Artistic Director Osnel Delgado, which are often accompanied live by Grammy award-winning, Cuban-American composer/pianist Arturo O’Farrill and the Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble. In 2026, Malpaso will premiere a new work by emerging Thai-American choreographer Keerati Jinakunwiphat and will become the first Cuban dance company to perform a work by Martha Graham. 

Malpaso Dance’s preview performances of Keerati’s new work and Carrazana’s La Estación are only on Saturday, February 7 at 7:00PM at the Orpheum Performing Arts Center, 6050 Main Street, Tannersville, NY. Arrive early to find available parking in the municipal or other parking lots. For tickets, visit https://our.show/malpaso-dance , email boxoffice@catskillmtn.org or call 518 263 2063.