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February 2 2024

Paint Loudoun Red

Panelist, Speaking on Healthy Hearts and Dance

Paint Loudoun Red!

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Yauri Dalencour


February – May 2023

Fairfax Academy, Residency (Wolf Trap Teaching Artist – Education Grant)

Yauri will be a resident artist at the performing arts high school of Fairfax County, Fairfax Academy under a Wolf Trap Education Arts Grant awarded to the Teacher Artist and Director of Dance, Meredith Barnes of the Dance Division of Fairfax Academy. Ms Barnes has invited Yauri to work with and choreograph a new work with the programs students.


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December 9 2022

Bohemian Rhapsody & Friends

Performance choreographed by Yauri Dalencour of Shenandoah University Conservatory Violinist playing and dancing Bohemian Rhapsody. Yauri Dalencour performs a solo.


October 28 – 30, 2022, Moving Forces

Dialectic Art: Untrapped (2022)

Choreographed by Yauri Dalencour with a 12-person cast, Dialectic Art: Untrapped is a dance and new media performance where dialogue between dancers and art pieces (conflict, opposition, discovery and unity) are used to explore visual culture, exhibition and visibility to show the use of personal voice, perspective, crafting narrative and deconstructing socially constructed norms and expectations.

Out of Body: Mine, Body and Those (2022)

Choreographed by Yauri Dalencour with a 12-person cast, Out of Body: Mine, Body and Those is a dance and new media performance where monologue and movement are used to explore the impact of inequality, discrimination, bias, the – “isms” and so forth on mental health and to show the importance of radical self care inside and outside of the body and what it means to step out of ones body and into someone else’s.


October 2021, A Night of Excellence

A Night of Excellence @ BusBoys and Poets

In honor of 1010Wins, Monique Blyther who was graced with the Telly Award for her journalism, she also honored an activist who she shot for the story with a Telly Award. Yauri performed in both their honor.


September 2021, Reston Multicultural Festival

“Yauri  Speaks of Reston” @Lake Ann Plaza, Reston VA

With another mother, a vocalist, Yauri performed “Mother” as a celebration and honor to mothers for this event.


September 2021, JnJ Day

JnJ Day @ Burke-Fairfax Park

With another mother, a vocalist, Yauri performed “Mother” as a celebration and honor to mothers for this event.


June 2021, Juneteenth

Juneteenth Performance @ Reston Festival

Playing the cello for nine years, Yauri has a deep connection to this instrument. She selected “Turn Your Eyes on Jesus”, a hymn, played by solo cellist and beatboxer for Pentonix, Kevin Olusola. This hymn was written by Helen Howarth Lemmel in 1922 based on Isiah 45:25 and Yauri danced in honor of those enslaved.

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June 2021, Boston Based/Virtual

Embodying Liberation: “Embodying Liberation” by Yauri Dalencour

Commissioned as a guest artist to choreograph and perform on the theme, Embodying Liberation, Yauri produced a ten minute film of mixed media dance including illustration, sound mix and text


October 2020, NATIONAL CAMPAIGN

Vaseline: “America Reborn” Narrated by Regina King

National Campaign on all stations from October 2020 through October 2021


September 2020, Washington, DC

Society’s Cage

Dance performance at the nation’s capital as part of an architectural exhibition. VIEW: Culture,


September 2019, Washington, DC

MAVRIC (Mixed | Augmented Reality | Virtual Reality Innovation Center) 

Visual Culture, Experience design and Social ImpactL Leveraging Augmented & Mixed Reality in Art and Immersive Storytelling


October 2019 – Chicago, Il

Service Design Week

Not So Secret Ingredient: C-Suite Buy In


February 2020 – Denver, CO

Service Design Week

Driving Design Diversity for Excellent CX


September 2018 – San Francisco, CA

Digital Content Marketing Summit

Where cutting-edge Martech meets Creative


September 2017 – San Francisco, CA

Digital Design Web & Innovation Summit

Developing End Research from the End User