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Sarah Toumani To Present An Extract Of Her Newest Dance-Theater Show FREE WOMAN in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 31, 2024


Sarah Toumani will present an extract of her newest dance-theater show FREE WOMAN, exploring the boundaries between craziness and freedom through a woman's story in a psychiatric hospital. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Battery Dance to Present The 43rd Annual Battery Dance Festival - In-Person And Via Livestream
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 30, 2024


Battery Dance will celebrate its 43rd Annual Battery Dance Festival, with in-person and livestreamed performances at Rockefeller Park, Battery Park City, NYC, promoting global connection through dance. Learn more about the programming!

National Dance Institute Presents EARTH'S SONG
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2024


National Dance Institute has announced its highly anticipated 2024 Event of the Year, “Earth's Song,” taking place from June 15th to June 18th at NYU Skirball.

Royal Ballet And Opera Announces 2024/25 Cinema Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2024


The Royal Ballet and Opera reveal their 2024/25 Cinema Season, featuring a diverse lineup of performances.

Kinesis Project Dance Theatre to Present Bridge Matter/The Reach, An Excerpt In Prelude In The Parks: Performances For The Planet
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2024


Kinesis Project dance theatre will present an excerpt of Bridge Matter/The Reach at Prelude in the Parks: Performances for the Planet. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Lake Tahoe Dance Collective Will Host The 12th Annual Lake Tahoe Dance Festival
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2024


Lake Tahoe Dance Collective will celebrate the 12th Anniversary of its summer festival from July 23 - 26, 2024.

Video: The Broadway Dance Community Hits the Red Carpet at the Chita Rivera Awards
by Joey Mervis - May 28, 2024


In this video, watch as the Chita Rivera Awards nominees, honorees, and special guests walk the red carpet on the special night.

Eliot Feld Places His Ballets In The Public Domain; Feld And Ballet Tech Donate Archive To NYPL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2024


Eliot Feld and Ballet Tech donate their ballet archive to the New York Public Library, placing Feld's works in the public domain to ensure wider access and preservation.

Interview: Choreographers Ellenore Scott & Ayodele Casel Give FUNNY GIRL Flair, Fun & Finesse
by Valerie-Jean Miller - May 28, 2024


In an exclusive interview, Ellenore Scott and Ayodele Casel share their experiences choreographing the Broadway revival of FUNNY GIRL. Learn how they collaborated on the choreography and brought new life to the classic show.

Three World Premieres, Paul Taylor Dance Company, and More Set For Fire Island Dance Festival
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2024


One of the world’s preeminent modern dance companies, the first Asian American principal dancer in New York City Ballet history, the co-founder of an affirming online space for Black classical dancers, and more are among the first artists to join this summer’s Fire Island Dance Festival.

Joffrey Concert Group Offers Opportunities to Choreographers
by Blair Ingenthron - May 26, 2024


The New York-based Joffrey Concert Group has announced the third annual Creative Movers Choreographic Initiative (CMCI), offering an opportunity to two choreographers to create a work for the Joffrey Concert Group, to be performed at the Company's February 2025 New York concert season.

Review: NAVY BLUE at Ottawa's National Arts Centre
by Courtney Castelino - May 26, 2024


What did our critic think of NAVY BLUE at National Arts Centre?

United Dance Celebrates 5-Years at the High Museum of Art With Free Dance Course for Youths With Down Syndrome
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2024


United Dance celebrates its 5-year anniversary with a free inclusive dance and choreographic course for youths with Down syndrome at the High Museum of Art, Atlanta, culminating in a public performance.

The Joyce Theater Unveils Fall '24/Winter '25 Season Of Dance
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 21, 2024


Discover the exciting Fall '24/Winter '25 season at The Joyce Theater. See who is performing and learn how to purchase tickets.

Ballet Hispánico School Of Dance to Present ELEVATE! Summer Dance Boot Camp
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 21, 2024


Ballet Hispánico School of Dance will present ELEVATE! Summer Dance Boot Camp, a one-week intensive for dancers ages 7-18. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company to Present Two-Week 2024 Summer Intensive
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 21, 2024


The Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company will hold its 2024 Summer Intensive with two sessions in June, offering classes in Kinetic Spiral and Dancing with Props, followed by auditions for the 2025 season. Learn how to apply!

Les Arts Florissants Performs In Summer Festivals North America & Exquisite Gardens In France
by A.A. Cristi - May 20, 2024


Les Arts Florissants will perform at summer festivals in North America and in the exquisite gardens of France, showcasing their renowned baroque music ensemble.

Cherylyn Lavagnino Dance Celebrates 24th Anniversary with Performances Of TALES OF HOPPER and THE WINTER'S TALE
by A.A. Cristi - May 20, 2024


Join CHERYLYN LAVAGNINO DANCE from May 30 to June 6 for their 24th Anniversary Season featuring 'Tales of Hopper,' a series of dance-theater vignettes inspired by Edward Hopper's paintings.

The DOWNTOWN URBAN ARTS FESTIVAL Announces 22nd Season Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - May 20, 2024


The Downtown Urban Arts Festival returns for its 22nd season from June 12-29 at Theatre Row.

Free Joffrey Ballet Performance Set for Pritzker Pavilion in June
by Blair Ingenthron - May 20, 2024


The Joffrey Ballet has announced the programming for the Joffrey for All free performance, which will feature a mixed repertory program in Millennium Park by Joffrey Company Artists and students from the Joffrey Academy of Dance Community Engagement programs.

Ukrainian Ballet Returns to Hershey Theatre with Production of SWAN LAKE
by Blair Ingenthron - May 20, 2024


The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine will return to Hershey Theatre with its newest production, Swan Lake, on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 7:30 p.m.

Sydney Dolan Promoted to Principal Dancer at Philadelphia Ballet
by Blair Ingenthron - May 20, 2024


Philadelphia Ballet concluded its 2023/2024 performance season on a celebratory note by announcing a series of company promotions.

Ballet Hispánico Announces School Of Dance Summer Programs For Early Childhood
by Blair Ingenthron - May 20, 2024


Ballet Hispánico School of Dance has announced its 2024 summer programs for early childhood, with registration available now!

Young People From London Come Together For Step Around Town 2024
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2024


Over 500 students from 33 schools across London performed in front of hundreds of audience members as part of Step Around Town 2024.

Lake Tahoe Dance Collective to Host Opening Night Gala
by Blair Ingenthron - May 19, 2024


Lake Tahoe Dance Collective will celebrate the 12th Anniversary of its summer festival from July 23 - 26, 2024. The 12th Annual Lake Tahoe Dance Festival kicks off with an opening night gala in Tahoe City, followed by Tahoe City Community Night, Kings Beach Community Night.


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