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Review: THE PICNIC, Sadler's Wells
by Louise Penn - November 29, 2024
Billed as a 'weird and wonderful gathering', Eva Recacha's full-length work The Picnic is inspired by the painting The Garden of Earthly Delights by Hieronymus Bosch, dating from the 15th century.  The Picnic is about pleasure, power, privilege, passion, playfulness and partying. It is as hedonistic as it is human, as vibrant as it is visceral, as supportive as it is strange.
Royal Academy of Dance Receives Sir Kenneth MacMillan's Archive
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2024
The Royal Academy of Dance has received British choreographer Sir Kenneth MacMillan's archive. Sir Kenneth MacMillan (1929-1992) was the leading choreographer of his generation, creating world-renowned ballets.
Video: Watch a Clip from George Balanchine's THE NUTCRACKER at NYC Ballet
by Nicole Rosky - November 27, 2024
NYC Ballet is now presenting George Balanchine's The Nutcracker- one of the most complex theatrical, staged ballets in the Company's active repertory. The popularity of the ballet is immense and it provides an unforgettable spark to everyone's holiday season.
Guest Review: THE NUTCRACKER SUITE by Dorrance Dance Turns NY City Center into a Jazz Haven
by Marina Kennedy - November 27, 2024
New York City Center was transformed into a golden age jazz club this weekend as Dorrance Dance’s 'The Nutcracker Suite' took the stage from Friday, November 22, through Sunday, November 24.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Kicks Off 2024-25 Season At December 4 Gala
by BWW News Desk - November 26, 2024
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater‘s 2024-25 season celebrating the life and legacy of Artistic Director Emerita Judith Jamison kicks off on Wednesday, December 4 at 7pm with a star-studded Opening Night Gala.
Ragamala Dance Company to Return to The Joyce Theater With CHILDREN OF DHARMA
by BWW News Desk - November 26, 2024
The Joyce Theater Foundation will welcome the return of Ragamala Dance Company, the soulful and imaginative South Indian Bharatanatyam troupe, in their latest full-length work, Children of Dharma. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company Awarded $40,000 By The New York State Council On The Arts
by BWW News Desk - November 26, 2024
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company has received a grant award totaling $40,000 from the New York State Council on the Arts to support the nonprofit arts and culture sector. Learn more about the grant.
Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre/Notes In Motion to Offer Youth Classes In Downtown Manhattan
by BWW News Desk - November 26, 2024
Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre/Notes in Motion has revealed its Youth Programming at their NEW HOME in downtown Manhattan! Learn how to join the classes!
American Ballet Theatre To Host 2024 Holiday Benefit At The Beverly Hilton Hotel
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2024
Returning to The Beverly Hilton Hotel, American Ballet Theatre will host its Holiday Benefit on Monday, December 16. The evening will ring in the holiday season for a one-night-only performance by ABT's exceptional dancers as they perform excerpts from classical and contemporary ballets.
White Wave Dance to Present 9th Annual SoloDuo Dance Festival This Winter
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2024
WHITE WAVE DANCE will present the 9th Annual SoloDuo Dance Festival. The festival showcases 33 exceptional dancemakers from the New York Metro area and across the United States.
Review: INTIMATE FRIENDS OF FLAMENCO at GALA Hispanic Theatre
by Emily Berger - November 23, 2024
The final show of the XX Fuego Flamenco Festival runs through November 23
inDANCE's ROWDIES IN LOVE World Premiere Set for Wesleyan University Center For The Arts
by Blair Ingenthron - November 23, 2024
The US debut of choreographer Hari Krishnan's inDANCE company's World Premiere of ROWDIES IN LOVE will take place next month at the Center For the Arts Theater at Wesleyan University.
The 92nd Street Y Presents The Living Earth Show And Post:Ballet In LYRA
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2024
The 92nd Street Y, New York will present Lyra, reimagining of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth in a provocative collaborative production from the experimental San Francisco-based guitar/percussion duo The Living Earth Show and contemporary dance company Post:ballet.
Alicia Graf Mack, Renowned Dancer, Educator, and Institutional Leader Appointed Artistic Director of AILEY
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2024
The Board of Trustees of Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation has announced that Alicia Graf Mack has been appointed Artistic Director of AILEY. Learn more about Mack here!
Dance/NYC Hosts Annual New Yorkers For Dance Event Celebrating 12 Years Of Advocacy And Service
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2024
On Tuesday, November 19, Dance/NYC celebrated its twelfth anniversary of service, advocacy, and support for the New York City dance community at its annual New Yorkers for Dance event at Performance Space New York. Learn more!
Jacob's Pillow Will Open Landmark New Dance Theatre By Mecanoo
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2024
Jacob's Pillow has announced the opening date of, and artists to perform in, the new Doris Duke Theatre, a landmark international venue for dance and America's only purpose-built new dance theater to open in 2025.
Vangeline Theater/New York Butoh Institute To Present THE SLOWEST BRAIN WAVE
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2024
Scientists at Houston University discovered that Butoh dance, performed by Vangeline Theater, induces the slowest brain wave activity, marking a significant breakthrough in neuroscience and performance art.
American Dance Festival Unveils PLANTING SEEDS: ADF AND MODERN DANCE IN CHINA
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2024
The American Dance Festival has announced the launch of Planting Seeds: ADF and Modern Dance in China, an oral history project tracing ADF’s involvement in nurturing the development of modern dance in China.
Graham 2 Will Host Holiday Event Next Month
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2024
Graham 2, the Martha Graham School’s acclaimed performing ensemble, will present a holiday event this December, featuring some of Martha Graham’s iconic dances.
Review: GALLIM BRINGS NEW YORK PREMIERE OF 'WONDERLAND' to The Joyce Theater
by Christina Pandolfi - November 15, 2024
'Wonderland' was originally presented as a half-evening work in 2010, but this is the first time it will be seen by New York audiences in its full-length version.
Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble Presents JOY: Dances For Midwinter
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2024
Discover JOY: DANCES FOR MIDWINTER by Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble, featuring works by Anna Sokolow, Claudia Gitelman, and Charles Weidman, plus a premiere by company members. December 12-13, 2024.
University of North Carolina School of the Arts And American Ballet Theatre Expand Educational Partnership
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2024
The University of North Carolina School of the Arts and American Ballet Theatre have announced an expanded educational partnership, enhancing training opportunities for students in dance and performance.
Joffrey Ballet Reveals Winners Of 15th Annual Winning Works
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2024
The Joffrey Ballet announced the winners of its 15th annual Winning Works competition, with new performances set to premiere from March 14-23, 2025, showcasing innovative choreography. Learn more!
BOCA TUYA Unveils Fall Season With Omar Román De Jesús
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2024
BOCA TUYA revealed its fall season featuring an international tour in Panama, new leadership appointments, and a solo performance at 92NY Harkness Dance Center in New York City. Learn more!
THE NUTCRACKER to be Presented by The World Ballet Company
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2024
Experience the timeless holiday classic THE NUTCRACKER as presented by The World Ballet Company. Performances will take place at the Wharton Center, offering a magical journey through a winter wonderland.

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