evan ray suzuki is a dance artist and filmmaker of yonsei Japanese descent originally from Whidbey Island, WA, currently based in Brooklyn, NY. evan’s work has been presented internationally at the Umbria Factory Festival in Spoleto, Italy, and at venues such as Ars Nova, JACK, Abrons Arts Center, Pageant, Center for Performance Research, Trans-Pecos, Icebox Project Space, WestFest, DCTV, and many parks, galleries, and basements. Recent projects have been supported by grants and residencies from the New York State Council on the Arts, the Foundation for Contemporary Arts, Ars Nova, New Dance Alliance, Amanda+James, and Centro Umbro di Residenze Artistiche. As a performer, evan’s credits include works with Kim Brandt, maura nguyễn donohue, Ayano Elson, Gordon Hall, David Neumann, Mina Nishimura, and Glenn Potter-Takata, and he has been a member of La MaMa’s Great Jones Repertory Company since 2023. evan is a 2025-26 Resident Artist at La MaMa Etc. and a 2026 Movement Research Van Lier Emerging Artist of Color Fellow.
