Off the Edge

Off the Edge Biennial Contemporary Dance Festival the 2012 inaugural program drew rave reviews for brining this much-needed component to the Atlanta dance scene.

Off the EDGE Biennial Contemporary Dance Festival brings together some of the world's most innovative and thrilling dance companies for a revolutionary dance experience. Off the EDGE is presented by Georgia State University's Rialto Center for the Arts, in partnership with Kennesaw State University's Department of Dance, and CORE; sponsored in part by the Charles Loridans Foundation. Off the EDGE

launched in 2011, with a mission of of exposing Americans to emerging national and international artists that are making headlines in the field of dance. Off the EDGE is the vision of Ilter Ibrahimof, Montreal-based artist manager and artistic advisor to the Festival de Arts de St. Sauveur and New York City Center's Fall for Dance Festival among others. Ibrahimof curates the 2014 program. Off the EDGE offers out-of-the-box FREE dance experiences including the Preview Event at Kennesaw State University and "EDGE in Unexpected Places" performances at historic The Healey Building, and Flash Mobs popping up all over metro Atlanta. The festival culminates with "EDGE on Stage" for two nights of different performances by 7 dance companies at the Rialto. For more information and a full schedule of events, visit www.rialtocenter.org.

03/05/2019
02/28/2019

Tara Lee’s “Everything is Waiting” premieres tomorrow night for Off the Edge Dance Festival!

Lee’s work highlights the multi-faceted dancers of Terminus with emotion and dynamic physicality. We can’t wait to bring Atlanta this new dance work!

Costumes Tamara Cobus
Lighting Joey Walls

02/28/2019
Get ready, it's coming!
01/31/2019

Get ready, it's coming!

ArtsATL reports on Off the EDGE's upcoming three-day contemporary dance festival featuring artists of local, national and international stature.

Congratulations to all of the artists recognized in this ArtsATL.com article!
01/07/2019

Congratulations to all of the artists recognized in this ArtsATL.com article!

ArtsATL highlights 2018's top dance artists and productions -- from intimate shows at 7 Stages to Atlanta Ballet's "The Nutcracker" at the Fox Theatre.

The Off the EDGE contemporary dance experience returns to the Rialto Center March 2, 2019! Tickets go on sale August 8! ...
07/16/2018

The Off the EDGE contemporary dance experience returns to the Rialto Center March 2, 2019! Tickets go on sale August 8! Stay tuned for more information.

We're still on the edge of our seats with excitement from Off the EDGE this past weekend. Here are some captivating mome...
03/10/2016

We're still on the edge of our seats with excitement from Off the EDGE this past weekend. Here are some captivating moments that were captured during the powerful performances:

03/02/2016

Off the EDGE Biennial Contemporary Dance Festival showcasing Kyle Abraham, La Otra Orilla & more...

“Off the Edge,” the Rialto Center for the Arts’ biennial dance festival, will bring some of the world’s most innovative ...
03/01/2016

“Off the Edge,” the Rialto Center for the Arts’ biennial dance festival, will bring some of the world’s most innovative contemporary dance companies to Atlanta for two evenings of performances this Friday and Saturday.
“Most of these companies are new to Atlanta, so that’s great,” says the event’s Toronto-based curator, Ilter Ibrahimof.

Read more about Off the EDGE here: http://www.accessatlanta.com/news/entertainment/arts-theater/off-the-edge-brings-contemporary-dance-to-rialto/nqZry/

“Off the Edge,” the Rialto Center for the Arts’ biennial dance festival, will bring some of the world’s most innovative contemporary dance companies to Atlanta for two evenings of performances this Friday and Saturday.

03/01/2016

George Staib talks with Ilter Ibrahimof, artistic advisor of Off the EDGE, the biennial dance festival returning to the Rialto Center.

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