Lucy Sexton

Lucy Sexton is a performer, director and choreographer who performs as Factress and is one half of Dancenoise.^[1][2][3]

She is a Bessie Award winner, and later served as the organization's executive director before stepping down in 2020.^[4][5] As of 2014, she was associate artistic director at the World Trade Center Performing Arts Center.^[6] As of 2020, she's Executive Director of New Yorkers For Culture and the Arts under which she co-leads the Culture at 3 calls.^[7]

Sexton is married to Stephen Daldry and is a 1982 graduate of Ohio University.^[8][9]

References

1. Kourlas, Gia (2015-07-19). "The Whitney Embraces Dancenoise, a Brash '80s Performance Duo". The New York Times. Retrieved 2022-11-10.
2. "Helen Shaw on "Avant-Garde-Arama" at Performance Space New York". 2018-03-07. Retrieved 2022-11-10.
3. Kourlas, Gia (2017-04-06). "Dance in NYC This Week". The New York Times. Retrieved 2022-11-10.
4. Kourlas, Gia (2012-08-12). "Classifications in the Science of an Art". The New York Times. Retrieved 2022-11-10.
5. "Lucy Sexton Steps Down as Executive Director of the Bessies". www.artforum.com. 7 January 2020. Retrieved 2022-11-10.
6. Pogrebin, Robin (2014-02-13). "London Director to Draft Arts Vision for Ground Zero". The New York Times.
7. Pogrebin, Robin (2020-05-12). "The Daily Call That 200 Arts Groups Hope Will Help Them Survive". The New York Times. Retrieved 2022-11-10.
8. claussn1 (2022-08-29). "Ohio University to confer Honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree to Gladys Bailin Stern, emerita director and distinguished professor in the School of Dance". OHIO News. Retrieved 2022-11-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
9. Strudwick, Patrick (2022-06-28). "Billy Elliot director Stephen Daldry: 'The thing I'm most grateful for is being gay'". Retrieved 2022-11-10.