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STandard deviation

"[Pires] shows off an impressive grasp of dance architecture. "Standard Deviation" is a piece of fine craftsmanship."
- The New York Times

"A mesmerizing fusion of old and new that provoked a standing ovation from the audience...nothing short of flawless."
- Vogue

Commissioned by New York City Ballet

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World Premiere: May 4, 2023

 

Original Score by Jack Frerer

commissioned by New York City Ballet

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Costume Design by Dana Osborne

Lighting Design by Mark Stanley

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Repertory Director: Glenn Keenan

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Choreographic Advisor: Risa Steinberg through support from the New York Choreographic Institute

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The initial development of Standard Deviation was supported by the New York Choreographic Institute, an affiliate of New York City Ballet, during its Spring 2019 Session.

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PERFORMANCES
New York City Ballet

May 2023          Lincoln Center, New York, NY 

June 2023         Kennedy Center, Washington, DC

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"Tiler Peck is luminous as she takes on Pires’ delicate, muscular style... The result is spectacular."
- Observer

"A strong debut. Pires’s tension between statistics and soulfulness was clear and persuasive"
- Fjord Review

​© 2024 by Alysa Pires. Homepage photo by Adam Sakiyama

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