Thryn Saxon
Thryn Saxon is a freelance dancer, film maker, choreographer and teacher based in NYC. Saxon’s work under the moniker has been performed at venues across NYC such as The Craft, GreenSpace, Gelsey Kirkland Arts Center and The Actor’s Fund Theater. Saxon has also had the privilege of teaching at the Cameron Dance Center in FL, DanceWave ASDI Summer Intensive, A Different Drum Dance Group at Yale University, Connecticut College, Gibney Dance Center and Peridance Capezio Center.
As a dancer Saxon has performed with Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company, Sleep No More, Kate Weare Company, and is currently working with Helen Simoneau Danse. Saxon’s dance film work has been screened across the US including LA, NY, and Miami. Her debut dance film, “all of her”, was an official selection for the 2018 LA Dance Shorts Film Festival, and The MarDel Presents: Dance on Film Festival (nominated for Best Choreography) among others. In 2019 Saxon was selected as one of 8 resident choreographers to participate in the Mare Nostrum Elements: Emerging Choreographer Series as well as an Artist in Residence at The Church in upstate New York. Saxon also shares a choreographic project with Brad Beakes and together their work has been performed at The Perez Art Museum in Miami, FL, Windhover Performing Arts Center, Dumbo Dance Festival, and others. In Spring of 2020 they were selected as 2 of 8 choreographers in residence at the Atlantic Center for the Arts in New Smyrna, FL. Saxon has been featured in Dance Spirit Magazine, DIYDancer Magazine, and “Left With Only Rain”, a feature film directed by Todd Bogin. Saxon is thrilled to have been selected for the RADicle 22/23 Residency at The Croft in Michigan.
