Nimbus Dance
Nimbus Dance
The Morris Museum proudly welcomes Nimbus Dance back to the Bickford Theatre for a dynamic and unforgettable performance. Known for its physically astounding movement and visually captivating aesthetic, Nimbus Dance immediately commands attention from the first moment onstage. The company blends athletic power with emotional depth, creating performances that feel both bold and deeply human.
Founded in 2005, Nimbus Dance thrives under the visionary leadership of Artistic Director Samuel Pott. As a former soloist with the Martha Graham Dance Company, Pott brings exceptional discipline, expressive clarity, and artistic integrity to every production. From its home base in Jersey City, Nimbus continues to elevate contemporary dance while staying firmly rooted in community connection and cultural relevance.
Moreover, Nimbus Dance masterfully bridges world-class performance with meaningful engagement beyond the stage. The company prioritizes accessibility, education, and outreach, ensuring dance reaches audiences of all ages, backgrounds, and interests. Through this approach, Nimbus transforms performance into a shared experience that resonates far beyond the theater walls.
At the heart of each work, relatable narratives drive powerful storytelling. Pott and his dancers explore timely, resonant topics with refreshing honesty, sharp wit, and enduring optimism. As a result, audiences feel invited into stories that reflect real life, shared struggles, and collective hope. Each piece sparks curiosity, empathy, and connection while maintaining technical excellence and artistic ambition.
Additionally, the intimate setting of the Bickford Theatre enhances every gesture, breath, and moment of movement. Viewers feel immersed in the performance, experiencing the energy and emotion up close. Ultimately, Nimbus Dance delivers an evening that inspires reflection, celebrates humanity, and reaffirms the power of movement as a unifying force.
Experience Nimbus Dance live and witness contemporary dance collide with storytelling, community, and unmistakable artistry.
