Clifford Williams cliffordnewyork brings a distinctive voice and vision to the Joffrey Concert Group studios as he develops his new work for the 2026 Creative Movers Choreographic Initiative (CMCI). With a career spanning Dance Theatre of Harlem, Complexions Contemporary Ballet, and Compañía Nacional de Danza, Clifford’s artistry reflects both mastery and curiosity—qualities that resonate deeply within the CMCI mission.⁠ ⁠ Known for his dynamic presence as both performer and creator, Clifford approaches choreography with a rare blend of precision, musicality, and humanity. These in-progress photos offer a glimpse into the next evolution of his creative journey.⁠ ⁠ The piece will premiere at In My Art on February 20–21, 2026 at the Alvin Ailey Citigroup Theater, presented alongside works by fellow CMCI choreographer Bernard H. Gaddis and Joffrey Concert Group Artistic Director Bradley Shelver.⁠ ⁠ Join us this February to witness the transformation from studio to stage as bold new works ...