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Review: Alvin Ailey Considers What it Means to “Aspire To” in Latest Ailey II Performance
Interview: Catching Up with Ethan Stiefel, Artistic Director of American Repertory Ballet Photo
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Interview: Catching Up with Ethan Stiefel, Artistic Director of American Repertory Ballet
World Premiere of Beth Gill's NAIL BITER to Open at the Fisher Center at Bard This Spring Photo
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World Premiere of Beth Gill's NAIL BITER to Open at the Fisher Center at Bard This Spring
Interview: Sara DeGennaro of SOFIA'S FIRST BALLET CLASS Photo
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Interview: Sara DeGennaro of SOFIA'S FIRST BALLET CLASS
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Review: Alvin Ailey Considers What it Means to “Aspire To” in Latest Ailey II Performance

Review: Alvin Ailey Considers What it Means to “Aspire To” in Latest Ailey II Performance

Alvin Ailey’s roster of classic performances is long because it has never shied away from leveraging its foundational strengths to try something new. The company’s latest performance from Ailey II builds on this practice to breathe life into classic works, and ground new material in what the company does best. 

Interview: Catching Up with Ethan Stiefel, Artistic Director of American Repertory Ballet

Interview: Catching Up with Ethan Stiefel, Artistic Director of American Repertory Ballet

Interview: Sara DeGennaro of SOFIA'S FIRST BALLET CLASS

Interview: Sara DeGennaro of SOFIA'S FIRST BALLET CLASS

Review: THE COLORS OF DANCE at San Francisco Ballet Is Truly a Thing of Beauty

Review: THE COLORS OF DANCE at San Francisco Ballet Is Truly a Thing of Beauty

Video: Watch Art Transform the Lives of Kids with Disabilities in EVERYBODY DANCE Documentary

Video: Watch Art Transform the Lives of Kids with Disabilities in EVERYBODY DANCE Documentary

Review: Houston Ballet's Summer and Smoke Takes My Breath Away with Its Gorgeous Storytelling

Review: Houston Ballet's Summer and Smoke Takes My Breath Away with Its Gorgeous Storytelling

Review: SUMMERSNOW at Maynardville Open-Air Festival Delights and Entrances

Review: SUMMERSNOW at Maynardville Open-Air Festival Delights and Entrances

Review: RED SKY PERFORMANCE: MIIGIS: UNDERWATER PANTHER at Kennedy Center

Review: RED SKY PERFORMANCE: MIIGIS: UNDERWATER PANTHER at Kennedy Center

LATEST NEWS

Peridance Presents The Legacy Festival 40th Anniversary Celebration Photo

Peridance Presents The Legacy Festival 40th Anniversary Celebration

Peridance Center and Peridance Contemporary Dance Company present the Legacy Festival Performances, honoring the artistic history of Peridance Contemporary Dance Company (PCDC), and celebrating the Peridance Community at large, on April 17-24, 2023 at the KnJ Theater, 26 E. 13th Street, NYC.

International Association of Blacks in Dance Receives National Medal of Arts Award Photo

International Association of Blacks in Dance Receives National Medal of Arts Award
New York Theatre Ballet Presents THE NEXT 45, April 19 Photo

New York Theatre Ballet Presents THE NEXT 45, April 19
Roxey Ballet to Participate In Rutgers Autism Study Photo

Roxey Ballet to Participate In Rutgers Autism Study
New York Theatre Ballet to Present THE NEXT 45 Emceed by Anissa Felix & Stephanie Ruhle Photo

New York Theatre Ballet to Present THE NEXT 45 Emceed by Anissa Felix & Stephanie Ruhle
Ballet Hispánico Announces The Legacy Gala, Honoring The Miranda Family Photo

Ballet Hispánico Announces The Legacy Gala, Honoring The Miranda Family
Works From Justin Peck, Christopher Wheeldon, Jerome Robbins, and More Set For New York Ci Photo

Works From Peck, Wheeldon, Robbins, & More in NYC Ballet Season
Misty Copeland Named 2023 Jacob's Pillow Dance Award Recipient Photo

Misty Copeland Named 2023 Jacob's Pillow Dance Award Recipient
​​​​​​​Brian Webb Dance Company Presents EMPTY SPACE | EMPTY TIME & WORLDS WITHIN, April 2 Photo

​​​​​​​Brian Webb Dance Company Presents EMPTY SPACE | EMPTY TIME & WORLDS WITHIN, April 20 & 21
The International Competition For The Erik Bruhn Prize Livestreamed Internationally Photo

The International Competition For The Erik Bruhn Prize Livestreamed Internationally
Tom Gold Dance To Present World Premiere Of XV, Revival Of Significant Strangers During Fi Photo

Tom Gold Dance To Present World Premiere Of XV, Revival Of Significant Strangers During First Program Of 15th Anniversary
Kaatsbaan Cultural Park 2023 Spring Festival – Member Pre-Sale Now Available Photo

Kaatsbaan Cultural Park 2023 Spring Festival – Member Pre-Sale Now Available
Christopher Wheeldon's CINDERELLA to Return to San Francisco Ballet This Month Photo

Christopher Wheeldon's CINDERELLA to Return to San Francisco Ballet This Month
The International Association Of Blacks in Dance Receives 2021 National Medal Of Arts Photo

The International Association Of Blacks in Dance Receives 2021 National Medal Of Arts
Works & Process Presents New York City Ballet: Keerati Jinakunwiphat and Alysa Pires Photo

Works & Process Presents New York City Ballet: Keerati Jinakunwiphat and Alysa Pires
New Ballet KITCHEN DANCE Explores Women's Evolving Domestic Duties Photo

New Ballet KITCHEN DANCE Explores Women's Evolving Domestic Duties
Ballet Sun Valley Announces Program Details For Dutch National Ballet's Performances At Th Photo

Ballet Sun Valley Announces Program Details For Dutch National Ballet's Performances At The Sun Valley Pavilion
Works & Process At The Guggenheim Presents MIAMI CITY BALLET: SQUARE DANCE By George Balan Photo

Works & Process At The Guggenheim Presents MIAMI CITY BALLET: SQUARE DANCE By George Balanchine
New York City Center to Launch Ann Reinking Encores! Choreography Fellowship Photo

City Center to Launch Ann Reinking Encores! Choreography Fellowship
Julianne Hough to Return to DANCING WITH THE STARS as Co-Host Photo

Julianne Hough to Return to DANCING WITH THE STARS as Co-Host
MorDance Celebrates 10th Anniversary With Two World Premieres Photo

MorDance Celebrates 10th Anniversary With Two World Premieres
Award Winning Choreographer Candace Taylor Brings Joy To JACK This April Photo

Award Winning Choreographer Candace Taylor Brings Joy To JACK This April
Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company and USC Dance Company Bring STORY/TIME to the Koger Photo

Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company and USC Dance Company Bring STORY/TIME to the Koger
New Dance Alliance Announces The 37th Annual PERFORMANCE MIX FESTIVAL, June 8-11 Photo

New Dance Alliance Announces The 37th Annual PERFORMANCE MIX FESTIVAL, June 8-11
Winifred Haun & Dancers Presents THE LIGHT IN SPRING At Unity Temple Photo

Winifred Haun & Dancers Presents THE LIGHT IN SPRING At Unity Temple
First Friday Film Festival Continues April 7 With The American Tap Dance Foundation In RHY Photo

First Friday Film Festival Continues April 7 With The American Tap Dance Foundation In RHYTHM IN MOTION
Boston Ballet Announces 2023–2024 Dancer Promotions Photo

Boston Ballet Announces 2023–2024 Dancer Promotions
Dutch National Opera & Ballet Sets 2023/24 Season Featuring World Premieres & More Photo

Dutch National Opera & Ballet Sets 2023/24 Season Featuring World Premieres & More
Joffrey Ballet Mounts Chicago Premiere Of John Neumeier's THE LITTLE MERMAID Photo

Joffrey Ballet Mounts Chicago Premiere Of John Neumeier's THE LITTLE MERMAID
White Wave Dance Announces Open Auditions, Registration Deadline: March 24 Photo

White Wave Dance Announces Open Auditions, Registration Deadline: March 24
Review: THE COLORS OF DANCE at San Francisco Ballet Is Truly a Thing of Beauty Photo

Review: THE COLORS OF DANCE at San Francisco Ballet Is Truly a Thing of Beauty
Kaatsbaan Cultural Park Announces Community Classes Beginning This Month Photo

Kaatsbaan Cultural Park Announces Community Classes Beginning This Month
Stella Abrera Named Artistic Director of ABT JKO School Photo

Stella Abrera Named Artistic Director of ABT JKO School
Dallas Black Dance Theatre Presents DBDT: Encore! Rising Excellence Performance Photo

Dallas Black Dance Theatre Presents DBDT: Encore! Rising Excellence Performance
Hope Muir Appoints Ethan Colangelo As Choreographic Associate Photo

Hope Muir Appoints Ethan Colangelo As Choreographic Associate
Video: Watch Art Transform the Lives of Kids with Disabilities in EVERYBODY DANCE Document Photo

Video: Watch Art Transform the Lives of Kids with Disabilities in EVERYBODY DANCE Documentary
The Lady Hoofers Tap Ensemble Presents ON TAP At Independence Seaport Museum Photo

The Lady Hoofers Tap Ensemble Presents ON TAP At Independence Seaport Museum
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's THE MASTER'S PROGRAM: BALANCHINE AND BEYOND Runs April 14-16 Photo

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's THE MASTER'S PROGRAM: BALANCHINE AND BEYOND Runs April 14-16
Daniel Gwirtzman Dance Company to Present The World Premiere Of E-MOTION in May Photo

Daniel Gwirtzman Dance Company to Present The World Premiere Of E-MOTION in May
Review: Houston Ballet's Summer and Smoke Takes My Breath Away with Its Gorgeous Storytell Photo

Review: Houston Ballet's Summer and Smoke Takes My Breath Away with Its Gorgeous Storytelling
Diana Krall, Regina Spektor, And More Announced For MIKHAIL BARYSHNIKOV AT 75: A DAY OF MU Photo

Diana Krall, Regina Spektor, And More Announced For MIKHAIL BARYSHNIKOV AT 75: A DAY OF MUSIC & CELEBRATION
Smuin Contemporary Ballet to Close Season With a World Premiere, Company Premiere & More Photo

Smuin Contemporary Ballet to Close Season With a World Premiere, Company Premiere & More
Martha Graham Dance Company Presents GRAHAMDECONSTRUCTED: EVERY SOUL IS A CIRCUS, April 4- Photo

Martha Graham Dance Company Presents GRAHAMDECONSTRUCTED: EVERY SOUL IS A CIRCUS, April 4-5
Magloire's New Chamber Ballet Takes The Stage At Mark Morris Center, April 14-15 Photo

Magloire's New Chamber Ballet Takes The Stage At Mark Morris Center, April 14-15
Zephyr Dance And Collaborators To Stage Cunningham-Inspired Premiere S45 in October Photo

Zephyr Dance And Collaborators To Stage Cunningham-Inspired Premiere S45 in October
Dance Canvas to Celebrate 15 Years - Returning to the Ferst Center With New Works & Films Photo

Dance Canvas to Celebrate 15 Years - Returning to the Ferst Center With New Works & Films
Vuyani Dance Theater to Return to The Joyce Theater in April With CION: REQUIEM OF RAVEL'S Photo

Vuyani Dance Theater to Return to The Joyce Theater in April With CION: REQUIEM OF RAVEL'S BOLERO
Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre Announces HABIT FORMED: Season Preview Photo

Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre Announces HABIT FORMED: Season Preview
Kennedy Center Announces the 2023/24 Dance Season Featuring New York City Ballet, Sydney D Photo

Kennedy Center Announces the 2023/24 Dance Season Featuring New York City Ballet, Sydney Dance Company & More
The Joyce Theater Sets Summer 2023 Programming Featuring Caleb Teicher's SW!NG OUT & More Photo

The Joyce Theater Sets Summer 2023 Programming Featuring Caleb Teicher's SW!NG OUT & More

DANCE THEATER NEWS

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REVIEWS

Review: Alvin Ailey Considers What it Means to “Aspire To” in Latest Ailey II Performance Photo

Review: Alvin Ailey Considers What it Means to “Aspire To” in Latest Ailey II Performance
Review: THE COLORS OF DANCE at San Francisco Ballet Is Truly a Thing of Beauty Photo

Review: THE COLORS OF DANCE at San Francisco Ballet Is Truly a Thing of Beauty

Review: Houston Ballet's Summer and Smoke Takes My Breath Away with Its Gorgeous Storytell Photo

Review: Houston Ballet's Summer and Smoke Takes My Breath Away with Its Gorgeous Storytelling

Review: SUMMERSNOW at Maynardville Open-Air Festival Delights and Entrances Photo

Review: SUMMERSNOW at Maynardville Open-Air Festival Delights and Entrances

Review: RED SKY PERFORMANCE: MIIGIS: UNDERWATER PANTHER at Kennedy Center Photo

Review: RED SKY PERFORMANCE: MIIGIS: UNDERWATER PANTHER at Kennedy Center

Review: GISELLE at San Francisco Ballet Casts an Otherworldly Spell Photo

Review: GISELLE at San Francisco Ballet Casts an Otherworldly Spell

PHOTOS

Wright State Theatre Presents THE LARAMIE PROJECT Photo

Wright State Theatre Presents THE LARAMIE PROJECT
Review: Donna McKechnie in TAKE ME TO THE WORLD: THE SONGS OF STEPHEN SONDHEIM at Catalina Photo

Review: Donna McKechnie in TAKE ME TO THE WORLD: THE SONGS OF STEPHEN SONDHEIM at Catalina Jazz Club

Photos: First Look at SWAN LAKE & THE NUTCRACKER From the Varna International Ballet's Deb Photo

Photos: First Look at SWAN LAKE & THE NUTCRACKER From the Varna International Ballet's Debut UK Tour

Photos: Go Inside THE 2022 BESSIE AWARDS Photo

Photos: Go Inside THE 2022 BESSIE AWARDS

Photos: First Look at The Chase Brock Experience's BIG SHOT at Theatre Row Photo

Photos: First Look at The Chase Brock Experience's BIG SHOT at Theatre Row

Photos: First Look at THE NUTCRACKER at The Academy of Music Photo

Photos: First Look at THE NUTCRACKER at The Academy of Music

AROUND THE BROADWAY WORLD

PETER PAN GOES WRONG to Have West Coast Premiere at Ahmanson Theatre This Summer PhotoLos Angeles PETER PAN GOES WRONG Joins Ahmanson Theatre's 22-23 Season

“Peter Pan Goes Wrong” will fly to Los Angeles this summer for its West Coast premiere, with performances at Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre. See how to purchase tickets!
Reviews: Critics Sounds Off on THE LONELY FEW at The Geffen Playhouse Photo

Reviews: Critics Sounds Off on THE LONELY FEW at The Geffen Playhouse
A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL Will Embark on Tour in 2024 Photo

A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL Will Embark on Tour in 2024
Canada's Theatre Museum Will Have New Home Within the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Cent PhotoToronto Canada's Theatre Museum Will Have New Home Within the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre

Canada’s Theatre Museum announced today that it will have a new home located in the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre beginning this Fall. In addition, Colm Feore has signed on as honorary patron for Canada’s Theatre Museum. 

Video: SIX Tour Queens Sing National Anthem for San Francisco Warriors Photo

Video: SIX Tour Queens Sing National Anthem for San Francisco Warriors
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of DESCRIBE THE NIGHT at Steppenwolf Theatre Photo

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of DESCRIBE THE NIGHT at Steppenwolf Theatre