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Amanda Krische
Dance & Movement
Amanda Krische is a choreographer, writer, educator, and herbalist creating performance experiences and movement workshops at the intersection of somatics, mythopoetics, ritual, herbal medicine, neuroscience, and ecology. Trained as an herbalist and working as a professional dancer/movement teacher for more than a decade, she is passionate about creating shared moments in time for others to experience the medicine of deep connection to their bodies, to each other, and to the environments that they inhabit.
Her work has premiered at such venues as the Kennedy Center, Carnegie Hall, The Public Theater, and The Kitchen and has been supported by YoungArts, New York Foundation for the Arts, Grace Farms Foundation, and the Jerome Foundation. She has been an artist in residence at Omi International Arts Center, Keshet, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Arts Center, Kaatsbaan Cultural Park, and the Camargo Foundation.
Amanda has taught at LaGuardia H.S., NYU, Cooper Union School of Art, and has developed movement curriculum in collaboration with the Louis Armstrong House Museum/ the Pina Bausch Foundation. She is a U.S. Presidential Scholar in the Arts.
