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FLICfest, the first dance festival dedicated to presenting feature-length alternative works, will give 6 choreographers the opportunity to present work over two weekends -- today, January 22, through January 24 & January 29-31, 2015.

As a gong strikes, sounds from 5,000 year old Chinese instruments rise to blend with a 40-piece Western orchestra.

Minnesota Dance Theatre & School (MDT&S) announced today its Young Children's Division (YCD) Session 2 classes.

See some of New York City and the country's most renowned dance companies on Monday, February 16 at 7:30pm at The Joyce Theater (175 8th Avenue), where the NYC Dance Alliance Foundation will present DESTINY RISING, an incredible evening of dance artistry to benefit the NYC Dance Alliance Foundation

An evening of duets, for Dance from the Heart will be this coming Monday, January 26 at 7:30pm at Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Avenue (at 19th Street).

Elisa Monte Dance, an emotionally charged and highly acclaimed dance company that champions individuality, announces its 34th anniversary gala on January 22, 2015, at The Ailey Citigroup Theater.

A sparkling jewel of the Russian National Ballet Theatre classic repertoire is 'Swan Lake,' a tale of love and heartache performed the world over.

The Royal Danish Ballet returns to New York in the Joyce Theatre.

Batsheva Dance Company alum Danielle Agami, artistic director of Ate9 dANCE cOMPANY, called 'one of Los Angeles' hottest cultural commodities' (Victoria Looseleaf, FJORD Review), visits Think Tank Gallery in the historic Fashion District in Downtown Los Angeles to unveil a site-specific performance

Parsons Dance, under the artistic direction of David Parsons, will present a season full of premieres and favorites at The Joyce Theater from tonight, January 21 - February 1.

Dance Council North Texas presents Dance Planet 19 -- the fantastic feast of dance featuring triple-threat Broadway star and Dallas native LaQuet Sharnell Pringle, guest artist of this FREE, community-oriented, weekend dance festival.

Returning to The Breen Center for its annual winter appearance on February 21, 2015 at 8pm, the innovative Verb Ballets will premiere three new works in honor of the 85th anniversary of Martha Graham's Lamentation.

Mind-bending, gorgeous choreography returns to Park City with a new spark of genius from the wildly inventive Moses Pendleton.

Ohio State's Department of Dance presents Inflecting Space, featuring the work of nine student choreographers in the undergraduate and graduate dance programs, Thursday, Jan.

The Joyce Theater Foundation announces the selection of Ballet West and Lyon Opera Ballet as recipients of The Rudolf Nureyev Prize for New Dance, a $25,000 award established to support the commissioning of new works for large ballet companies, many of whom rarely perform in New York.

Mauricio Cañete, Founder and director of MC Dance Productions, today announced that he has added three young finalists from the prestigious American Dance Competition 2014 to the 2nd annual FLORIDA YOUTH DANCE GALA, which will be held on Saturday, February 7, at the Duncan Theatre in Lake Worth.

ZoieLogic Dance Theatre's powerful new production, SAFE, is dance theatre at its most thrilling.

Sunday, January 18th, BAM Howard Gilman Opera House swelled with anticipation for Mariinsky Ballet in Alexei Ratmansky's Cinderella, conducted by Valery Gergiev.

(West Palm Beach, FL – January 20, 2015) Mauricio Cañete, Founder and director of MC Dance Productions, today announced that he has added three young finalists from the prestigious American Dance Competition 2014 to the 2nd annual FLORIDA YOUTH DANCE GALA, which will be held on Saturday, February

The Koffler Centre of the Arts is delighted to co-present the North American premiere of Marathon, a theatre/dance performance created by Tel Aviv-based choreographer Aharona Israel.

The Russian National Ballet Theatre, directed by Elena Radchenko, the legendary principal dancer of the Bolshoi Ballet, is considered a 'cut above its rivals' (Washington Post).

On January 16th 2015 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, the unparalleled precision of the Mariinsky Ballet's corps in "Swan Lake" was rightfully rewarded with the evening's most thunderous applause.

With the release of her new single 'World' Gia continues to prove that she is the new pop star to look out for.

If you're not yet familiar with JT Manning, or his music, this 2nd Album will be a proper starting point.

Tonight, January 17, 2015 Houston Ballet's documentary Houston Ballet: Breaking Boundaries will air on KPRC Channel 2 from 7:30 to 9:00 p.