TEN
a fundraiser for tbd. dance collective
Saturday October 4, 2025
at The Alan J. Levine Performing Arts Theater at The Jewish Community Center of Omaha
SCHEDULE OF THE EVENT
6:00pm | Cocktails + Snacks (Cash Bar)
7:00pm - 9:00pm | Program (three dance film screenings + live performances)
9:00pm - 10:00pm | Post-show Mingling + Desserts
10:00pm | GOODNIGHT!
The program will be 2 hours in length and begin promptly at 7:00pm. There will be a 15 minute intermission between Act I + Act II around 8:00pm
WARNING: Films + live performances contain flashing and strobing lighting.
TICKETS
General Admission - $40
Early Bird Special - $35 (available August 25 - September 1)
Interested in becoming a sponsor?
Send an email to info@tbddancecollective.org to learn more!
what is the event?
an evening of film, dance, and the premiere of a new choreographic work by Florian Lochner of FLOCK
THREE DANCE FILMS BY NIK FACKLER
Photograph by Ben Semisch, Courtesy of KANEKO
TEN will feature three dance films made by Nik Fackler and presented by KANEKO as part of The Movement Series between the years 2016 and 2021. The films originally premiered alongside immersive movement surrounding the audience and live performances by tbd. For this event, we will reimagine these live performances in conversation with the films in a site specific manner unique to the Alan J. Levine Performing Arts Theater at the JCC.
One Day, One Month, One Year (2015) 18 minutes
Waiting for Reality (2018) 30 minutes
Hidden Places (2021) 30 minutes
the PREMIERE OF A NEW, COMMISSIONED WORK BY FLORIAN LOCHNER
Photograph by Ben Semisch
After the film screenings, tbd. dance collective will premiere a brand new commissioned work choreographed by Florian Lochner, of FLOCK, a German/American touring dance company founded in 2017 by co-choreographers Florian Lochner and Alice Klock.
. This nine minute choreographic work was created in early August, through an intensive style weekend in Omaha.
The piece features eight tbd. dancers
ABOUT FLOCK
FLOCK is a German/American touring dance company founded in 2017 by co-choreographers Florian Lochner and Alice Klock.
As FLOCK we perform internationally and are known for our non-gendered partnering and unique approach to physicality and storytelling. Learn more about our touring season HERE!
We strive to bring artists and audiences together in environments that are open, dynamic, and based on joy. We offer work that communicates on many different levels, that uplifts and inspires, and that builds community and new understanding of what dance can be.
a PERFORMANCE OF STORM
Photograph by Debra Kaplan
tbd. is honored to have the opportunity to present Storm, a choreographic work created by Josie Metal-Corbin in collaboration with and performed by tbd. company dancer Kyan Doubet, with live accompaniment by Lucy Duke.
Set to Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, “Summer” 3, Presto, Storm is a metaphor for the seemingly endless chaos, confusion and crises that are dividing our country
Premiered on May 4, 2025 at the 90th anniversary showcase of UNO’s The Moving Company
Josie Metal-Corbin Bio:
During her 50+ year career as a scholar/artist/educator, Professor Josie Metal-Corbin has been a pioneer in integrating site-specific dance at The Joslyn Art Museum, The Durham Museum, Omaha Public Library, Holland Center, Lauritzen Botanical Gardens, Glacier Creek Prairie Preserve, Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium. She co-directed and directed UNO’s The Moving Company for 35 years. Josie has performed and given scholarly papers, workshops and presentations throughout the USA, in the United Kingdom, Canada, Jamaica, Portugal, France, Italy and China. As a proud board member of tbd, she is delighted to have co-choreographed a dance with Kyan Doubet with accompaniment by Lucy Duke.
PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTION
The program will be 2 hours in length.
WARNING: Films + live performances contain flashing and strobing lighting.
ACT I
(1 hour long, beginning promptly at 7:00pm)
Intro piece (live performance) 4 minutes
Film 1: One Day, One Month, One Year 18 minutes
Film 2: Waiting for Reality (with live performances happening in conversation with the film) 30 minutes
----- 15 minute Intermission -----
ACT II
(45 minutes long, beginning around 8:15pm)
Storm - a choreographic work by Josie Metal-Corbin in collaboration with Kyan Doubet (live performance) 3 minutes
Film 3: Hidden Places (30 minutes)
Premiere of commissioned choreographic work by Florian Lochner (Live Performance) 9 minutes
THE FILMS
Written + Directed by Nik Fackler
Cinematography by Ben Drickey
Original Music by Graham Patrick Ulicny
Choreography by tbd. dance collective
Presented by KANEKO as part of the Movement Series between the years of 2016 and 2021.
So many hands went into the making of these films, from lighting, production, sound design, and color correction, to moshing extras, dancers wearing wetsuits in frigid ponds, and the incredible generosity of all of the stunning locations we filmed at throughout the years. We are so honored to have the opportunity to screen the films again and share them with our community!
One Day, One Month, One Year (2016)
Waiting for Reality (2018)
Hidden Places (2021)
