DANIEL ROBERTS (he/him) (MFA in Performing Arts, Bennington College/BFA Dance, in Ohio State University) is an Associate Professor of Dance at The Ohio State University. Roberts danced in the Merce Cunningham Dance Company (MCDC) and created several original roles in Cunningham’s stage works and video dances. After leaving MCDC and moving to Copenhagen, Denmark, Roberts was Head Technique Teacher at the Danish School of Contemporary Dance, a Rehearsal Assistant at the Royal Danish Ballet, and was Rehearsal Director for Danish Dance Theater. His choreography explores how weather phenomena shapes time, shape, physical relationships, and emotion through movement. Roberts is a Senior Fulbright Specialist (American Studies) and restager of both Cunningham’s choreography and technique and continues to teach his choreography nationally and internationally.