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Abdiel Jacobson – Dance

• Became a Bessie Award Recipient–the most prestigious dance performance award in NYC— on January 20th for OUTSTANDING PERFORMER (Fort Greene Park, 2024)

• Received their 2nd Arts and Humanities Grantee from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation on January 29th for their grassroots organization Dance Is Life.

Artist in Residence at The Church, in Sag Harbor for a Works and Process Guggenheim Museum Residency

• An Advisory Committee Member for the new groundbreaking exhibition: “¡Urban Stomp! Dreams & Defiance on the Dance Floor” at the Museum of the City of New York (April 11, 2025 – February 22, 2026)

• A Lead Subject in a new feature documentary “Follow Lead Love” (in post-production) for their history making performance as the world’s first competitive ballroom dance couple to compete as gender neutral in the Professional Dancesport American Rhythm division swapping roles of leader and follower in all five dances

 

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