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Electric Fish

Poster featurring two dancers with multicolor lines surrounding them with the words "pay what you can" Humanity in Motion

Cadaver Dog

Poster of Performance Mix Festival featuring all artists performing
Christopher rests the tip of his thumb directly on the third eye point between his brows, with his left arm curving gently into a circular shape below his chest.

Christopher “Unpezverde” Núñez’s new work for Axis Dance Company, Electric Fish: Bring my Dead Body to the Surface, premieres at Lincoln Center on April 17 & 18 as part of their new season Patterns.

Tickets HERE

Christopher “Unpezverde” Núñez’s new work for Performance Mix Festival, Cadaver Dog premieres at Abrons Arts Center on June 5, 8:30pm.

Tickets HERE

Vortex

My Dance Methodology

news & spotlights

Christopher, wearing a black t-shirt and a silver cross necklace, looks directly into the camera while discussing his choreography.
Pink remote car decorated with stickers
A blurred, long-exposure photograph of a human figure in motion against a dark space, conveying a sense of kinetic energy. Positioned directly above the figure is the 'The New York Times' masthead headline.

2024

Dance Enthusiast

IMPRESSIONS: Christopher Unpezverde Núñez in “YO OBSOLETE" at Pioneers Go East Collective’s Out-FRONT! Fest

2023

The New York Times

Hear the Dance: Audio Description Comes of Age

Stylized "New Talent" cover: layered face looking multiple directions through overlapping, transparent pink glasses.

2023

Art in America 20 Artists to Watch

Art In America: Introducing Our 2023 New Talent Issue: This Disabled Choreographer is skeptical of “Healing”

Front cover of Dance Magazine featuring a ballet dancer. The dancer is en pointe, wearing a vibrant aqua green jumpsuit that contrasts against the background.

2023

Dance Magazine

8 Performances We Can’t Wait to Catch This March: Squaring the past by Christopher Unpezverde Núñez

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2023

Bessies Award Nomination

Best Performer: Ensemble: Marielys Burgos-Meléndez, Rafael V. Cañals Pérez, Christopher “Unpezverde” Núñez

Christopher sits in a dance studio; members of the Axis Dance Company are visible as a reflection in the large studio mirror behind him.

2023

Axis Dance Company Choreo-Lab

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Three shirtless male dancers stand in a row under warm amber light, each touching his sternum. The central dancer, Christopher, looks directly at the camera, creating a solemn and intimate atmosphere.

2023

Dance Enthusiast

IMPRESSIONS: Christopher “Unpezverde” Núñez's “The Square: Displacement with no end” at Abrons Arts Center

2023

Princeton Arts Fellows

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Christopher lying on the floor doing breathing exercises.
Christopher dances euphorically at the Brooklyn Museum wearing an ornate pink hoodie. A "NYC Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs" logo appears in the corner.
Ghostly, abstract silhouette of a dancer obscured by swirling, deep sky-blue fabric.

2026

AXIS in the Studio: Electric Fish by Chistopher "Unpezverde" Núñez

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2020

Immigrant Heritage Week 2020 by NYC Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs featuring Christopher Unpezverde Núñez

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2019

Dance Enthusiast

AUDIENCE REVIEW: A Dance Garden Sprouts in Chelsea with Christopher “Unpezverde” Núñez