evan ray suzuki 鈴木

b. Fidalgo Island, WA
Lives in Brooklyn, NY


Evening length choreographic works

2025    plot hole (upcoming November 2025)
2024    afterimage – Umbria Factory Festival, Spoleto, IT
2024    Bodhisattva Beer Run – PAGEANT, Brooklyn, NY – Cannonball Festival at Icebox Project Space, Philadelphia, PA
2022    my saturday night did NOT go as planned :) – ANT Fest at Ars Nova, New York, NY
2021    ~d r e a m c o r e~ – Radical Acts Festival at JACK, Brooklyn, NY
2019    FREAK PIECE – Batesment, Yonkers, NY


Shorter choreographic works, group shows

2025    Piece for Red Hook – Amanda+James Summer Happenings Festival at Valentino Pier Park, Brooklyn, NY  
2025    Brood 19 – Amanda+James Summer Happenings Festival at Coffey Street Studio, Brooklyn, NY
2024    I don’t have two wolves inside me, I have… – MOMENTA #013 at Trans-Pecos, Queens, NY
2024    Last Minute Malfunction of the Pyrotechnics Display (in-progress) – Movement Research at the Judson Church, New York, NY
2023    New Work – New Dance Alliance Performance Mix Festival #37, New York, NY
2023    NEPOBABYPASTAGIRL – New Dance Alliance Performance Mix Festival #37, New York, NY
2023    Residue ii – WestFest Dance Festival, New York, NY
2023    Residue – 98 Release at DCTV, New York, NY
2022    Not Working – Open Studios at Center for Performance Research, Brooklyn, NY
2022    FUDO – Not Your Mother’s Pan Asian Festival 2 at Corlears Hook Park, New York, NY
2022    I’m listening, i’m just nervous (in-progress) – CreateART Works-in-Progress at Dancewave, Brooklyn, NY
2022    ARTPROP 2.0 – Butoh What at Williamsbridge Oval, The Bronx, NY
2022    ARTPROP – Amanda+James Summer Happenings Festival at Fort Greene Park, Brooklyn, NY
2021    superbloom – 20 and 20s at The Tank, New York, NY
2021    :/ – Enduring Apocalypse Performance Art Marathon at Abrons Arts Center, New York, NY
2021    :) – KA-BAH-RAY at Purgatory, Brooklyn, NY
2021    superbloom – Groundswell Series at Cuyler Gore Park, Brooklyn, NY
2021    Yonsei f*ck f*ck pt. 7 – Mizuma & Kips, New York, NY
2021    Yonsei f*ck f*ck pt. 6 – Trotter&Scholer, New York, NY
2020    Yonsei f*ck f*ck pt. 0.5 – WAXworks at Triskelion Arts, Brooklyn, NY

with Glenn Potter-Takata


Selected performance experience

Ayano Elson
2025    AUNTS Festival at Danspace Project – New York, NY
2024    Part Song/Immortal Life – Danspace Project, New York, NY

Great Jones Repertory Company
2025    SKY meets SEA (maura nguyễn donohue) – Estrogenius Festival at The Gym at Judson, New York, NY
2024    Creatures: Sea Level (maura nguyễn donohue) – Experiments Play Reading Series at La MaMa Etc, New York, NY
2024    Medea (GJR/Zishan Ugurlu) – La MaMa Etc, New York, NY
2023    The Book of Thel (Rolando Macrini) – La MaMa Umbria, Campello-sul-Clitunno, IT

Gordon Hall
2025    Hands and Knees – The Kitchen, New York, NY


MINBUZA/Japanese Folk Dance Institute of New York
2023    PRIVATE POLICY Fall Winter 2023 – New York Fashion Week, New York, NY
2022    Japan Day Parade – Central Park West, New York, NY
2022    Cherry Blossom Festival – Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Brooklyn, NY


David Neumann
2022    The Saint & The Football Players – Mabou Mines, New York, NY

Mina Nishimura
2022    Mapping a Forest while Searching for an Opposite Term of Exorcist – Danspace Project, New York, NY

Glenn Potter-Takata
2024    Yeah yeah no no – Movement Research at the Judson Church, New York, NY
2022    Yonsei f*ck f*ck – SUITE/Space at Mabou Mines, New York, NY
2022    Mega – Take Root at Green Space, Queens, NY
2022    Yonsei yeah yeah – New Dance Alliance Performance Mix Festival #36, New York, NY
2022    Yonsei f*ck f*ck pt. 13 – WestFest Dance Festival, New York, NY
2022    Yonsei f*ck f*ck pt. 8 – Video Sound Archive Season 4, Virtual
2021    Yonsei f*ck f*ck pt. 12 – Pioneers Go East Crossroads Festival, New York, NY
2021    Yonsei f*ck f*ck pt. 2 – Movement Research at the Judson Church, New York, NY
2021    Yonsei f*ck f*ck pt. 11 – Not Your Mother’s Pan Asian Festival, New York, NY
2021    Yonsei f*ck f*ck pt. 10 – Arts On Site, New York, NY
2021    Yonsei f*ck f*ck pt. 9.1 – Amanda+James Summer Happenings Festival at 380 Adelphi St., Brooklyn, NY
2021    Yonsei f*ck f*ck pt. 9 – Amanda+James Summer Happenings Festival at McCarren Park, Brooklyn, NY
2021    Yonsei f*ck f*ck pt. 4 – Movement Research Open Performance, Virtual
2021    Yonsei f*ck f*ck pt. 3 – 7 Midnights Physical Research, Virtual


Curation

DANCE HOLE @ The Tank, NYC
October 7, 2022
Featuring work by Asia Stewart, Liana Zhen-ai, evan ray suzuki, and Ragin Smith


Residencies, fellowships, and awards

2025-26     La MaMa Artist Residency
2025-26     Foundation for Contemporary Arts Creative Research Grant
2025          New York State Council on the Arts Support for Artists
2024          BIPOC New Work Track Winner, Cannonball Festival/Philly Fringe
2023-24     Ars Nova Makers Lab Residency
2023          Next Generation Residency, Centro Umbro di Residenze Artistiche
2023          Foundation for Contemporary Arts Emergency Grant
2023          New Dance Alliance Satellite Residency
2022-23     New Dance Alliance LiftOff Residency
2022          Artistic Residency, The Tank
2021          Pollinate Residency, Amanda+James
2019          La MaMa Umbria International Symposium for Directors (Full Scholarship)


Education

BA, Sarah Lawrence College (Dance, Theatre, Cultural Studies)