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Daniil Simkin's 'Sons of Echo' Celebrates Female Choreographers

1/10/2026

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Daniil Simkin, known for dancing at American Ballet Theatre, is now a freelancer and producer.
His project "Sons of Echo" features dances by female choreographers for a male dancer quintet.
Dancers Osiel Gouneo and Siphesihle November participate.
Minimalist choreographer Lucinda Childs contributes with "Notes."
Gus Van Sant's film "Dead Man's Wire" explores a 1977 hostage situation involving Tony Kiritsis and Al Pacino, but lacks a clear point of view.

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Story summary

Daniil Simkin, known for dancing at American Ballet Theatre, is now a freelancer and producer.
His project "Sons of Echo" features dances by female choreographers for a male dancer quintet.
Dancers Osiel Gouneo and Siphesihle November participate.
Minimalist choreographer Lucinda Childs contributes with "Notes."
Gus Van Sant's film "Dead Man's Wire" explores a 1977 hostage situation involving Tony Kiritsis and Al Pacino, but lacks a clear point of view.