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OMAGBITSE OMAGBEMI

Photo: Jubal Battisti

Omagbitse Omagbemi received her Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in dance at Montclair State University. In 2012 she was awarded a Bessie for Sustained Achievement in Performance.

She has performed nationally and internationally with the Punchdrunk productions Sleep No More in New York City and Shanghai as well as The Burnt City in London. A Member of the Dance On Ensemble since 2020, she performs in works by Lucinda Childs, Daniel Linehan, Meg Stuart and Cherish Menzo, among others.

Throughout her career, Omagbitse has collaborated with many renowned choreographers and dance artists, including Kat Válastur, Joanna Kotze, Yvonne Rainer, Neil Greenberg, Vicky Shick, Maria Hassabi, Heather Kravas, Jon Kinzel, Deborah Hay, Ralph Lemon, Wally Cardona, David Gordon, Jeremy Nelson, Keely Garfield, Irish Modern Dance Theater, Walter Dundervill, David Thomson, Anna Sperber,  Bill Young, Pearson/Widrig Dance, Urban Bush Women, Shapiro & Smith, Gerald Casel, Barbara Mahler, Christopher Williams, Sean Curran and Kevin Wynn.