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Randy A.

Palatine, IL

Houston Ballet Artistic Director Stanton Welch announced today that Jared Matthews and Yuriko Kajiya, currently soloist dancers with American Ballet Theatre (ABT), will join Houston Ballet as first soloists for the 2014-15 season beginning in August 2014.

Woodbridge, Canada

A judicious mix of now-classic Limon works from the 1950s and 1960s along with pieces by current choreographers made for a superb evening of dance on Friday, May 3rd 2014 at the Joyce.

Baldwin through Dance: Charles O.

Award-winning choreographer Crystal Pite (Dark Matters, The You Show) returns to Toronto with her newest work, The Tempest Replica.

What does a dance company do when its founder and visionary dies? While some leave with succession plans in place, this question still troubles many prominent dance companies.

Reviving Giselle Tuesday, May 13, 2014 Studio Presentation 5:30-7:00 pm, The Phelps Center, Studio C Peter Boal's staging of the iconic Romantic-era ballet Giselle garnered international attention and acclaim when it premiered in June 2011.

Vernard Gilmore will perform with the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater at New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJ PAC) on Saturday, May 10th and Sunday, May 11th.

The University of Montana School of Theatre & Dance presents its annual production of Dance New Works, today, May 6-10.

From May 22 - June 1, 2014 Houston Ballet offers up a mixed repertory program showcasing works by three of the twentieth century's greatest choreographers entitled Modern Masters.

Ballet San Jose Artistic Director José Manuel Carreño has announced that the Company has been invited to tour with celebrated former Bolshoi Ballet starsNatalia Osipova and Ivan Vasiliev in performances in Southern California, Moscow and London this summer.

The Joyce Theater will present the U.

Don't miss Bainbridge Dance Center's 33rd Annual Student Performance and celebration.

RIOULT Dance NY, a leading American modern dance company with a classic sensibility, will present two unique programs during the June 17-22, 2014 New York Season at The Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Avenue (at 19th Street), NYC.

Tickets for the 8th annual Chicago Dancing Festival, the free Festival at venues across downtown Chicago, will become available to the general public July 8 and 9.

Brooklyn based JKing Dance Company (JKDC) will be presenting 'RelinQuish' --'LISTEn' and 'Com•part•men•tal•Eyes' ~ section A and B, at The Ailey Citigroup Theater / Joan Weill Center for Dance in Manhattan tonight, May 3.

With a magnificent and colorful spectacle that combines classical and neoclassical ballet, the Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida, conducted by Maestro Vladimir Issaev, closes its sixteenth season, today and tomorrow, May 3rd and 4th at the Aventura Arts and Cultural Center and the Broward Center for th

From May 22 - June 1, 2014, Houston Ballet offers up a mixed repertory program showcasing works by three of the twentieth century's greatest choreographers entitled Modern Masters.

Chicago's unique contribution to the elegance and passion of Spain's dance, music and culture is showcased in Ensemble Español's 38th American Spanish Dance & Music Festival, Wednesday, June 11 through Sunday, June 22.

Dance Council of North Texas, SalsaDallas, Vitruvian Park and Town of Addison present Vitruvian Salsa Festival - every Saturday night in June and July.

Nevada Ballet Theatre (NBT) announced today that it will honor dancer, choreographer, actress, producer, director and author Debbie Allen as Woman of the Year for the 31st Annual Black & White Ball.

The Dance Complex presents Some Times Together: Faculty & Friends a concert of diverse works by Dance Complex Teaching Artists and professional colleagues from Boston and beyond!

Casting for the third and fourth weeks of American Ballet Theatre's 2014 Spring Season at the Metropolitan Opera House was announced by Artistic Director Kevin McKenzie.