Dance - Spotlights
Joshua Peugh
Joshua L. Peugh (he/him) is the Founder and Artistic Director of Dark Circles Contemporary Dance and Co-founder of Fair Assembly. A graduate of Southern Methodist University and a former dancer with Universal Ballet (under the direction of Oleg Vinogradov), he has created work for festivals in Asia, Europe, and North America, winning awards for his choreography in South Korea, Japan, Canada, and the USA. He was the recipient of the Grand Prize at the McCallum Theatre's 18th Annual Choreography Festival, and Dance Magazine chose him as one of their "25 to Watch." Joshua served as choreographer for legendary soprano Kathleen Battle's concert Underground Railroad - A Spiritual Journey and was the 2018 recipient of the Natalie Skelton Award for Artistic Excellence. He has created over 50 new works for Amy Seiwert’s Imagery, BalletX, Ballet Memphis, The Big Muddy Dance Company (My Dear Watson), BODYTRAFFIC, Bruce Wood Dance Project, Collage Dance Collective, Company E, Dallas Black Dance Theatre, Dallas Theater Center (Colossal), Dance Lab NY, DanceWorks Chicago, Eisenhower Dance, Korea National Contemporary Dance Company, MADCO, METdance, Missouri Contemporary Ballet, Tulsa Ballet, Verb Ballets (Romeo and Juliet), WaterTower Theater (The Ballad of Little Jo), and Whim W'Him, among others.
Past guest artists
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Derrick FinleyCompany One Guest Artist
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Celia Benvenutti
Repertory Artist, Dunham Technique
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Brother(hood) Dance!
Dance Workshop Guest Artist
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Crystal Frazier
Allesee Guest Artist in Residence - House Style
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Wanjiru Kamuyu
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Monique Haley
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Marc Spaulding
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Stephanie Troyak
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Anna Sperber
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Bosmat Nossan
Gaga Philosophy
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Hanna Brictson
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Germaul Barnes
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Adam "Ade Ola" Pascall
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Mark Fucik
Pilobolus
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Adam McGaw
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Trey McIntyre
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Benjamin Bowen
Twylla Tharp's "The One Hundreds"
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Arnaud Loubayi and Mampouya
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Sonya Tayeh
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Ronald K. Brown
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Shawn T. Bible
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Danys "La Mora" Perez
