Vicky Shick has been involved in the NYC Dance Community for over four decades. She has been making dances since the late eighties, collaborating with many performers, artists, and sound designers. For six years, she was a member of the Trisha Brown Company and has staged several of Brown’s choreographies. She has also worked with many other choreographers and created student pieces at several universities, most recently at Yale and the New School. In the NYC area, she teaches mostly at Movement Research, for the Trisha Brown Company, and for 15 years at Hunter College. She has taught internationally including in her hometown, Budapest. She was a two-time Movement Research Artist-in-Residence, a DiP grantee at Gibney Dance Center, a two-time Bessie recipient, a grant recipient from the Foundation for Contemporary Arts, and a Guggenheim Fellow.

A photo of Vicky Shick during her Summer MELT workshop. She sits at the altar at the St. Marks Church bending her torso to one side and reaching her arm up. Photo by Rachel Keane
ID: A photo of Vicky Shick during her Summer MELT workshop. She sits at the altar at the St. Marks Church bending her torso to one side and reaching her arm up. Photo by Rachel Keane

Past classes and workshops