BAM Affiliation Ralph Lemon has worked with the likes of Nancy Hauser, Meredith Monk, the Limón Dance Company, Alvin Ailey's Repertory Ensemble, the Geneva Opera Ballet, Jacob's Pillow Dance Ensemble, Lyons Opera Ballet, and his own company, the Ralph Lemon Dance Company (active from 1985 to 1995). Between 1997 and 2004, Lemon presented his acclaimed Geography Trilogy at BAM, an investigation of the relationship between place and cultural identity. More recently, in 2010's Next Wave Festival, Lemon presented How Can You Stay in the House All Day and Not Go Anywhere?