Founded as a small performance group in 1980 by Sue Schroeder and Kathy Russell, over three decades Several Dancers Core (SDC) has grown into a multifaceted dance organization with homes in two cities and generating connections throughout the world. SDC has built a sustainable arts organization which provides opportunities, programs and support for artists, students and populations at-risk.
CORE Performance Company, the professional contemporary dance company of SDC, focuses on creation through intentional collaboration and performance of new and innovative dance. Through the interaction of each dancer’s individual physicality in an intentional collaborative process, CORE develops an idea into an intricate and layered expression through visceral and evocative performance. CORE Performance Company creates new works often in collaboration with artists of different mediums and from different countries worldwide.
