FREE with Suggested Museum Admission

Choreographer Debra J. Fernandez creates a dialogue in dance with the exhibition BLACKOUT. This second collaboration for Fernandez and Ramirez features dynamic sound and movement designed to activate Ramirez’s installation, with original music by So Takahashi and Carl Landa, and costumes by Kim Vanyo.


Debra J. Fernandez is a director/choreographer whose work has spanned dance, theater and opera.  Her recent work has focused on the museum as an interactive theater space and she has directed three large-scale performance events for The Tang Teaching Museum in Saratoga Springs, New York.  She is a professor and chair of dance at Skidmore College where she teaches ballet, choreography, and performance elements.  During her 18 years on the faculty she has created over 50 original works for the Skidmore dancers.