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In October, the UW World Series will present the world premiere of Antigona, a new work by Soledad Barrio & Noche Flamenca.

The Bay Area's hottest holiday ticket gets a 21st season kick when Smuin Ballet's The Christmas Ballet, Uncorked! makes its sassy return, a perfect gift for audience members of all ages.

Spontaneous, authentic and commanding -- raw emotion is on tap this Saturday when the original contemporary flamenco production EL RETO 'THE CHALLENGE' presents a line-up of artists from the heartland of France, Spain, Israel, Cuba and Los Angeles for one night only show at the Whitefire Theatre in

Colorado Ballet announced today that they have named Colorado Ballet's new building at 1075 Santa Fe Drive, Denver, CO 80204 'The Armstrong Center for Dance" in honor of Liz and Bill Armstrong, long-time Colorado Ballet patrons, past trustees, and donors.

For DIRECTOR'S CHOICE, the second program of Pacific Northwest Ballet's 2014-2015season, Artistic Director Peter Boal selects two PNB premieres paired with stunning repertory works in this absorbing mixed-bill.

Southern California's premiere professional ballet company, Inland Pacific Ballet, opens its 20th season with its spectacular production of The Nutcracker, the classic holiday story danced to Tchaikovsky's beloved score.

MARENA PEREZ, principal dancer of the Balleteatro Nacional de Puerto Rico and CARLOS MADERA, will appear as guest artists in the Alameda Civic Ballet's production of The Nutcracker on December 20 and 21, 2014 at the Kofman Theater in Alameda, California.

The New Jersey Ballet leaps to Centenary Stage Company on November 8th and 9th with two incredible shows, Ballet on Broadway; with the Paper Mill Playhouse Broadway Show Choir and the double feature of Peter and the Wolf/Beauty and the Beast, both at the Sitnik Theater located in the David and Carol

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COMPANY CHAMELEON, the award-winning, dance theatre company co-directed by Anthony Missen and Kevin Edward Turner out of Manchester, will tour the intense, funny, painful and highly entertaining BEAUTY OF THE BEAST this autumn.

Swindon Dance has announced that His Royal Highness The Duke of Kent will be visiting the unique organisation, to see at first-hand the work they do to bring world-class dance development to the locality of Swindon and beyond.

Metropolitan Ballet Company (MBC) will open its season on Saturday, November 22nd & Sunday, November 23rd with a family-oriented program featuring one of the most enduring fairy tales of all time, Hansel & Gretel.

The O'Shaughnessy presents TU Dance as the celebrated dance company opens its 11th performance season with a world premiere work by renowned Icelandic choreographer Katrín Hall, commissioned by The O'Shaughnessy.

Wallis Center for the Performing Arts presents Israel's Kibbutz Contemporary Dance Company (Rami Be'er, Artistic Director) for three performances only, November 19 through 21, 2014 in the Bram Goldsmith Theater.

The internationally renowned Lar Lubovitch Dance Company returned to The Joyce Theater October 15-19, 2014.

It's your chance to experience one of Austin's most iconic arts institutions! Tapestry Dance Company - one of our city's oldest continuously running performing arts groups - 'kicks' off its 26th season this year with SOUL/SOLE CONNECTIONS, today, October 21 - November 2 at the Long Center!

Six of the greatest LATIN ballroom dance superstar couples in the world will present their exciting shows at the Westchester Broadway Theatre this evening, Oct.

After 16 years, the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University welcomes back Dance Theatre of Harlem (DTH) to Chicago as part of its 125th Anniversary Season celebration, November 21 - 23, 2014.

Acclaimed dancer/choreographer Francesca Harper will perform her solo dance/theater work, 'The Look of Feeling,' a tribute to her mother, American dance pioneer Denise Jefferson, November 16, 7:30 PM, at Steps on Broadway.

Hailed from London to Paris, the internationally acclaimed St Petersburg Ballet will arrive in Melbourne in June 2015 to present their full-length classic production of the world's most loved ballet, Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake.

New York City Ballet announced today that Russell Janzen has been promoted to Soloist, effective immediately.

Joffrey Ballet School, a world-renowned dance center offering the most versatile and highest quality training, announces the formation of a brand new performance group for teens.

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Phoenix Dance Company founder Donald Edwards, and ex-member Merville Jones (who currently teaches at Swindon Dance) are both delivering all-boys dance workshops to celebrate the 'Black Dance Archives' exhibition at Swindon Central Library.