William Catanzaro

Composer and multi-instrumentalist; recognition and funding from NEA, The Samuels S. Feld Fund, New York State Council on the Arts, Harkness Foundation, NYU Humanities Council, NYU Service/Learning Fund; commissions include choreographers Anna Sokolow, Steve Paxton, Viola Farber, Milton Myers; work presented nationally and internationally with the New Danish Dance Theater, TanzFabrik Berlin, Amsterdam Theatreschool, Cyprus Festival, Teatro San Martin, The Alvin Ailey School, Philadanco, Player’s Project, Dallas Black Theater, Jacob’s Pillow, DTW, and others. Former accompanist and teacher of music for dancers at The Juilliard School, Marymount Manhattan College, Limón School, Martha Graham School, New York University; current faculty at The Alvin Ailey School, Steps on Broadway; Music Director for the Young Dancemakers Company. SLC, 2003–