Dark Circles Contemporary Dance USA

Dark Circles Contemporary Dance was founded in 2010 in Seoul, South Korea. The Company's Dallas-based branch—led by internationally award-winning choreographer and Dance Magazine "25 to Watch," Joshua L. Peugh—has been hailed as "the area's most exciting dance company" (Star-Telegram) and as the "Best Dance Company" by D Magazine and Dallas Observer. The company has been praised as "frequently stunning, and always fascinating" (DFW.com) and commended for innovative combinations of classical technique and modern movement styles. Since its inception, the company has performed nationally and internationally at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, Theater am Aegi (Germany), Seoul Arts Center (South Korea), and at the Ailey Citigroup Theater (New York), among others. Peugh, Sidra Bell, Mark Caserta & Mikey Morado, Eoghan Dillon, Gregory Dolbashian, Mike Esperanza, James Gregg, Gabrielle Lamb, Fabio Liberti, and MADBOOTS. NOW, we want to provide the Mesilla Valley with innovative and excellent contemporary dance. Since our first performance in South Korea in 2010, we have dedicated ourselves to crafting and curating entertaining, inventive, and—most importantly—accessible dance, specifically for the community we call home. We are eager to serve the people of Las Cruces and its surrounding areas.