Trailing
Derek Crescenti
Photo by Annie Huang
Trailing
ChoreographY
Derek Crescenti
Performers
Jake Bone, Derek Crescenti, Sean O’Bryan
MUSIC
“Clap” composed and performed by David Bennett, “oh baby” by LCD Soundsystem
costuming
Derek Crescenti
Derek Crescenti (he/him) is a creative artist whose work is shaped by his experiences as a performer in New York City and Seattle with choreographers Chase Brock, Donald Byrd, Daniel Gwirtzman, Larry Keigwin, Mark Morris, David Parker, and Megan Williams, among others, as well as performing with the repertory company 10 Hairy Legs. Derek is a rehearsal associate and stager for Donald Byrd and Larry Keigwin, and is currently an Assistant Professor of Dance at Montclair State University. He has presented original works at the Lehigh Valley Dance Exchange's SpringUP Dance Festival, Miller Symphony Hall in collaboration with the Allentown Symphony Orchestra, the Seattle International Dance Festival, Ten Tiny Dances at SteelStacks in Bethlehem, PA, and University of Washington's Chamber Dance Company. Derek holds a BFA in Dance from the University of Michigan and an MFA in Dance from the University of Washington.