Battery Dance Gives Back To Healthcare Workers In Honor Of Giving Tuesday Now
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2020
Inspired by Giving Tuesday Now, a national day of giving to support those on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, Battery Dance will provide free virtual mindful movement classes for frontline health care workers during the month of May. The 15-minute classes require no prior dance experience and are designed to provide a small dose of tranquility for workers immersed in giving aid to others in dire circumstances. Those interested may fill out this form: batterydance.org/givingback/.
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2020
Inspired by Giving Tuesday Now, a national day of giving to support those on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, Battery Dance will provide free virtual mindful movement classes for frontline health care workers during the month of May. The 15-minute classes require no prior dance experience and are designed to provide a small dose of tranquility for workers immersed in giving aid to others in dire circumstances. Those interested may fill out this form: batterydance.org/givingback/.
UNCHARTED TERRITORY Eryc Taylor Dance's Dancers In Isolation Project
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2020
Crushed by the closing of all arts engagements due to the global crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Eryc Taylor -- Artistic Director of Eryc Taylor Dance (ETD) has conceived a challenge for his dancers to keep the creative flame burning during these times of isolation and uncertainty.
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2020
Crushed by the closing of all arts engagements due to the global crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Eryc Taylor -- Artistic Director of Eryc Taylor Dance (ETD) has conceived a challenge for his dancers to keep the creative flame burning during these times of isolation and uncertainty.
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company Offers Free Online Class with Asian American Master Artists and Company Dancers
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2020
In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, the Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company is keeping its dancers in shape by conducting regular Company Classes online from Nai-Ni and Company dancer's living rooms using Zoom. After a few weeks, Company members and Nai-Ni invited former dancers of the Company and friends to join through Zoom.
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2020
In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, the Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company is keeping its dancers in shape by conducting regular Company Classes online from Nai-Ni and Company dancer's living rooms using Zoom. After a few weeks, Company members and Nai-Ni invited former dancers of the Company and friends to join through Zoom.
Lincoln Center at Home Presents San Francisco Ballet: ROMEO AND JULIET
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2020
Lincoln Center at Home (#LincolnCenterAtHome) presents San Francisco Ballet: Romeo and Juliet on May 11, 2020. As a part of this new initiative, viewers can watch archival Lincoln Center performances, available for free and on demand at LincolnCenter.org and on Lincoln Center's Facebook Page.
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2020
Lincoln Center at Home (#LincolnCenterAtHome) presents San Francisco Ballet: Romeo and Juliet on May 11, 2020. As a part of this new initiative, viewers can watch archival Lincoln Center performances, available for free and on demand at LincolnCenter.org and on Lincoln Center's Facebook Page.
Merce Cunningham Trust Launches Online Centennial Repertory Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2020
The Merce Cunningham Trust, in conjunction with its licensees and collaborators, is launching the Centennial Repertory Festival, a free online retrospective of performances from the recently completed Merce Cunningham Centennial, which comprised hundreds of events around the globe.
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2020
The Merce Cunningham Trust, in conjunction with its licensees and collaborators, is launching the Centennial Repertory Festival, a free online retrospective of performances from the recently completed Merce Cunningham Centennial, which comprised hundreds of events around the globe.
VIDEO: Shanghai Ballet Dancers Rehearse Wearing Face Masks
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2020
Shanghai Ballet Dancers are continuing to rehearse amidst the pandemic, wearing face masks as they dance.
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2020
Shanghai Ballet Dancers are continuing to rehearse amidst the pandemic, wearing face masks as they dance.
Netta Yerushalmy's PARAMODERNITIES Will Stream Live Beginning Today
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2020
Each day for six days, choreographer and dance artist Netta Yerushalmy will stream one installment of her six-part work “Paramodernities,” which had its New York debut last year.
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2020
Each day for six days, choreographer and dance artist Netta Yerushalmy will stream one installment of her six-part work “Paramodernities,” which had its New York debut last year.
American Ballet Theatre Will Present Live Event TOGETHER TONIGHT
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2020
American Ballet Theatre will present American Ballet Theatre: Together Tonight – a virtual celebration in support of the ABT Crisis Relief Fund on ABT's YouTube Channel on May 12 at 7:00pm EDT!
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2020
American Ballet Theatre will present American Ballet Theatre: Together Tonight – a virtual celebration in support of the ABT Crisis Relief Fund on ABT's YouTube Channel on May 12 at 7:00pm EDT!
VIDEO: Dance Against Cancer Celebrates 10 Years by Streaming 'Year 1' Performances
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2020
This Monday, May 4, was set to be Dance Against Cancer's 10th Anniversary Performance at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall, which has now been postponed to October due to COVID-19.
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2020
This Monday, May 4, was set to be Dance Against Cancer's 10th Anniversary Performance at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall, which has now been postponed to October due to COVID-19.
BWW Update: PACIFIC NORTHWEST BALLET ANNOUNCES VIDEO RELEASES OF BALLETS DURING SHELTER-AT-HOME
by Sondra Forsyth - May 01, 2020
While Pacific Northwest Ballet waits for the green light to get back to doing what we do best – live performances for live audiences – Artistic Director Peter Boal and Executive Director Ellen Walker are pleased to announce a bit of good news during these trying times
by Sondra Forsyth - May 01, 2020
While Pacific Northwest Ballet waits for the green light to get back to doing what we do best – live performances for live audiences – Artistic Director Peter Boal and Executive Director Ellen Walker are pleased to announce a bit of good news during these trying times
Birmingham Royal Ballet Offers Virtual Classes and More
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2020
Birmingham Royal Ballet is offering a selection of online events, including ballet classes, clips from productions and more!
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2020
Birmingham Royal Ballet is offering a selection of online events, including ballet classes, clips from productions and more!
Ballet Hispánico Announces B UNIDOS Facebook Watch Parties for TIBURONES, TITO ON TIMBALES and More
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2020
Ballet Hispánico continues its video series B Unidos with Facebook Watch Parties through May, available at www.facebook.com/ballethispanico or https://www.ballethispanico.org/performances/2019-2020-Season/BUnidos/WatchParty.
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2020
Ballet Hispánico continues its video series B Unidos with Facebook Watch Parties through May, available at www.facebook.com/ballethispanico or https://www.ballethispanico.org/performances/2019-2020-Season/BUnidos/WatchParty.
Celebrate International Dance Day By Taking Class Virtually With Top Dancers and Choreographers
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2020
CNN has reported on the ways that some of today's top dancers are celebrating International Dance Day! One of those ways, is by teaching class virtually!
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2020
CNN has reported on the ways that some of today's top dancers are celebrating International Dance Day! One of those ways, is by teaching class virtually!
Dancer Performs to Melody Modeling the Structure of the Virus to Mark International Dance Day
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2020
Reuters has reported on Hungarian ballet dancer Zsolt Kovacs, who performed his interpretation of piece he designed for the 'coronavirus melody', a musical composition created by Massachusetts Institute of Technology scientists from a model of the protein structure of SARS-CoV-2.
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2020
Reuters has reported on Hungarian ballet dancer Zsolt Kovacs, who performed his interpretation of piece he designed for the 'coronavirus melody', a musical composition created by Massachusetts Institute of Technology scientists from a model of the protein structure of SARS-CoV-2.
Ballet Hispánico Announces Facebook Watch Parties on Wednesdays Through May 2020
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2020
Ballet Hispánico continues its video series B Unidos with Facebook Watch Parties through May.
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2020
Ballet Hispánico continues its video series B Unidos with Facebook Watch Parties through May.
Battery Dance Launches DANCE DIPLOMACY
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2020
Battery Dance launched Battery Dance TV on March 27, 2020 at https://batterydance.org/dancetv/ to provide free live dance classes and programming for the general public by Battery Dance and affiliated artists through a regularly scheduled program. Faced with the cancellation of its New York City public school dance classes and the postponement of its State Department Nigeria tour, and with its popular dance studios closed, the company staff members went into high gear (from living rooms and kitchens), creating online content. In its first three weeks, Battery Dance TV has been seen by more than 50,000 viewers in 100 countries.
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2020
Battery Dance launched Battery Dance TV on March 27, 2020 at https://batterydance.org/dancetv/ to provide free live dance classes and programming for the general public by Battery Dance and affiliated artists through a regularly scheduled program. Faced with the cancellation of its New York City public school dance classes and the postponement of its State Department Nigeria tour, and with its popular dance studios closed, the company staff members went into high gear (from living rooms and kitchens), creating online content. In its first three weeks, Battery Dance TV has been seen by more than 50,000 viewers in 100 countries.
Ailey All Access Provides Joy and Inspiration Around the Globe with Free Online Performances and More
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2020
The Ailey organization continues to find ways to build community, inspire with Ailey's artistry, and celebrate the indomitable human spirit through dance with Ailey All Access. Ailey All Access, a free online initiative, features a series of weekly performance broadcasts, original short films.
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2020
The Ailey organization continues to find ways to build community, inspire with Ailey's artistry, and celebrate the indomitable human spirit through dance with Ailey All Access. Ailey All Access, a free online initiative, features a series of weekly performance broadcasts, original short films.
BWW Dance Book Review: DAMIEN SIMON'S THE COLLABORATION
by Barnett Serchuk - April 27, 2020
Damien Simon's The Collaboration is an elegant and entertaining book, introducing those in the know--and those who may not know very much--to the sometime quicksand process known as collaboration.
by Barnett Serchuk - April 27, 2020
Damien Simon's The Collaboration is an elegant and entertaining book, introducing those in the know--and those who may not know very much--to the sometime quicksand process known as collaboration.
The Asian American Arts Alliance Announces the Recipient of the 2020 Jadin Wong Fellowship for Emerging Dance Artist
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2020
The Asian American Arts Alliance has announced the selection of Rohan Bhargava for its 2020 Jadin Wong Fellowship, which includes a $6,000 unrestricted cash award and eight months of professional development training and career support to foster the next milestone of Bhargava's artistic career.
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2020
The Asian American Arts Alliance has announced the selection of Rohan Bhargava for its 2020 Jadin Wong Fellowship, which includes a $6,000 unrestricted cash award and eight months of professional development training and career support to foster the next milestone of Bhargava's artistic career.
James Cousins Company Announces Online Premieres Of Three Dance Works For Camera
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2020
James Cousins Company has announced the online premiere of a series of short films specially re-choreographed for camera, featuring a full-length version of the acclaimed duet Within Her Eyes and new releases The Secret of Having It All and Clothes to Cover.
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2020
James Cousins Company has announced the online premiere of a series of short films specially re-choreographed for camera, featuring a full-length version of the acclaimed duet Within Her Eyes and new releases The Secret of Having It All and Clothes to Cover.
VIDEO: MICHAEL FLATLEY'S LORD OF THE DANCE Cast Pays Tribute to Frontline Workers With Dance Routine
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2020
The cast of Michael Flatley's Lord of the Dance have put together a video to pay tribute to those working on the frontlines during the health crisis.
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2020
The cast of Michael Flatley's Lord of the Dance have put together a video to pay tribute to those working on the frontlines during the health crisis.
Motivated Movers Announces Free Virtual Dance Programming
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2020
Motivated Movers has released a virtual training program to continue serving our arts community during this unprecedented time. The new programming includes free virtual dance classes for adults seeking beginner dance training all over the world. Led by a reputable team of teaching artists, the schedule includes:
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2020
Motivated Movers has released a virtual training program to continue serving our arts community during this unprecedented time. The new programming includes free virtual dance classes for adults seeking beginner dance training all over the world. Led by a reputable team of teaching artists, the schedule includes:
Stephen Petronio Company, Malpaso Dance Company and More Added to JoyceStream
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2020
Linda Shelton, Executive Director of The Joyce Theater Foundation, announced today new programming for the organization's Bring Dance Home collection of curated digital performances, interviews, podcasts, film, and classes aimed at bringing dance-loving audiences together from the comfort and safety of their own home.
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2020
Linda Shelton, Executive Director of The Joyce Theater Foundation, announced today new programming for the organization's Bring Dance Home collection of curated digital performances, interviews, podcasts, film, and classes aimed at bringing dance-loving audiences together from the comfort and safety of their own home.
VIDEO: New York Kathak Festival Moves Online; Watch the Full Performance!
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2020
New York Kathak Festival moved online this year due to the current health crisis. The festival premiered Sunday, April 19th at 1PM EST on YouTube.
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2020
New York Kathak Festival moved online this year due to the current health crisis. The festival premiered Sunday, April 19th at 1PM EST on YouTube.
VIDEO: Dutch National Ballet Dancers Perform New Ballet HOLD ON From Home
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2020
As of this week, you can watch the new ballet Hold On through the online channels of Dutch National Ballet. Milena Sidorova, dancer and choreographer with the company, choreographed the online work for 25 dancers from her own home, to the track of the same name by the Dutch band Di-rect.
by BWW News Desk - April 24, 2020
As of this week, you can watch the new ballet Hold On through the online channels of Dutch National Ballet. Milena Sidorova, dancer and choreographer with the company, choreographed the online work for 25 dancers from her own home, to the track of the same name by the Dutch band Di-rect.
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