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Annie-B Parson is the co-founder of the OBIE-winner Big Dance Theater. She has created choreography for opera, pop musicians, television, movies, theater, ballet, marching bands, and symphonies. Parson has produced work for The Old Vic London, the Brooklyn Academy of Music, frequent collaborations with David Byrne including David Byrne’s American Utopia on Broadway, and St. Vincent’s 2014 world tour. Her awards include the Doris Duke Performing Artist Award (2014), an Olivier Award nomination in choreography (2015), Foundation for Contemporary Arts Grants to Artists Award (2014), USA Artists Grant in theater (2012), and a Guggenheim Fellowship in Choreography (2007). Since 1993, Parson has been an instructor of choreography at New York University’s Experimental Theater Wing.