“I am inspired by the power of movement, the capacity of the human mind and spirit, and the opportunity to keep connecting to myself. ”

“Commitment to Green’s process requires undivided, hyper-aware physical and spiritual attention.”

“The dance, performed vivaciously by a cast of six male dancers, celebrated human individuality, connection, and experience.”

“Dance Entropy strives to break down systemic race, gender and other identity barriers to fulfill the ultimate goal of collectiveness and inclusivity through dance.”

“Valerie Green – a choreographer, performer, and teacher for 20-plus years – has been shaking things up with unique movement workshops for non-dancers and offering greener pastures for those who are struggling emotionally”

“Sequential and sweeping contemporary movement juxtaposed with music from Green’s Serbian heritage accentuates the idea that home exists within a wide community, those people we live among, and also the roots of our ancestry.”

“Green is a well-respected choreographer and dance leader in New York City, and Dance Entropy, which focuses on “humanizing movement,” has been going strong for nearly 25 years.”

“a powerful and compelling show.... exploring music and dance as a form of rebellion and expression”

“Green Space... is a little dance ecosystem, with one dance business nurturing a community of other fledgling dance enterprises.”

“…a living installation that immediately breaks down into individual molecules. …vivid and dynamic… ”

“Showing the cosmic harmony as a relationship between people, live music and the movement of bodies… …virtuosity without effort. ”

“A mesmerizing collaboration.”

“Impermanent Landscape strikes a chord, masterfully presenting beautiful images and a whirlwind of heart racing moments.”

“Impermanent Landscape has a mysterious, churning-liquid feel... and keeps the audience curious from start to finish.”

“Unexpectedly, architectural… the work’s three-dimensionality, in the way it relates equally to each surface of empty space as it does the floor, in how the shapes and movements cycle through emotions slowly and with the subtlety that marks any wonderful piece of architecture.”

“Green cast a seamless spell. she drew the audience to her singular experience.”

“One of the most inventive dance pieces this reviewer has witnessed.”

“Keeping the viewer in continual suspense and giving everything the flavor of unknowability.”

“Green was mesmerizing.”

“Green’s six dancers often look at themselves and each other as if at the dawn of the world, not quite sure if they’re flesh or mud, struggling for awareness within a vocabulary of gravity and earthiness.”

“Articulate, fearless, intelligent dancing”

“Green must be applauded for orchestrating such an ambitious and enriching undertaking... ...critically illuminating.”

“Even as a Museum with a non-traditional performance space, Valerie was able to make the piece look powerful. Her company members were compelling and versatile dancers that offered a truly engaging performance…We would highly recommend Valerie Green/Dance Entropy to any organization that may be considering presenting dance with extraordinary artistic quality.”

“Amid mystery and ritual, more organic than elegant, the work recalls aspects of many cultures.”

“In a Solo performance of extraordinary charm and intriguing mystery, Valerie Green’s, “Succession” was like looking through a time warped window of centuries-old glass and into one woman’s exploration of her past or alternative realities.”

“Green’s intense physicality and incredible physical vocabulary make her an engaging performer... Green’s artistry is fully compelling.”

“Mesmerizing, magical and mystical.”