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Thanks to the efforts of philanthropist and veterans activist, Patricia Kennedy, founder of Step Up 4 Vets, a not for profit organization whose mission is to partner in the transition of our returning veterans as they readjust, redirect and rebuild their civilian lives, 55 veterans of Iraq and Afgha

Verb Ballets has announced the addition of a new show to the season series.

Stamford Center for the Arts and the Connecticut Ballet are teaming up to collect school supplies for the children of Sandy Hook Elementary School.

Peggy Baker Dance Projects will present Stereophonic, a mixed bill of five multi-dimensional contemporary dance works choreographed by legendary dance artist Peggy Baker, including three world premieres, and re-interpretations of two landmark solos.

A galaxy of San Francisco civic stars will join Smuin Ballet for lift off next month, when the sparkling company launches its 2013 fundraising gala Fly Me to the Moon.

Sashar Zarif Dance Theatre presents the world premiere of Sama-e Rast, an unprecedented, multi-layered evening of integrated dance, music and poetry stemming from the ancient mystic traditions of Western and Central Asia.

Another event, another packed house! DO40 presented its fourth annual Legacy Awards at their Holiday Dinner, this year again at the over-the-top LIPS restaurant in NYC.

There are a million of them.

Following the 80th Anniversary Season's record-breaking attendance, Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival announces the 2013 Festival schedule today.

This spring 2013 season, American Repertory Ballet will present the premiere of Douglas Martin's Rite of Spring, set to Stravinsky's infamous score.

Nimbus Dance Works announces the third year of its annual holiday tradition: Jersey City Nutcracker.

One of Australia's most acclaimed ballerinas will take her final curtain call next month.

Utah Symphony | Utah Opera today released the final roster of talent competition television stars scheduled to appear in the upcoming Utah Symphony performances of 'Ballroom with a Twist,' choreographed by 'Dancing with the Stars' Emmy-Nominated Louis Van Amstel.

REDCAT, CalArts' downtown center for contemporary arts, presents the Los Angeles premiere of Alpert Award-winning hip-hop theater artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph and visual artist Theaster Gates' acclaimed collaboration red, black & GREEN: a blues (rbGb), a visceral and moving hybrid performance that mer

As we approach the end of 2012 Broadway Dance World would like to pay tribute to those who passed away this year.

Fleck Dance Theatre's EVERYDAY ANTHEMS, a new commission by TDT, will run March 6-9, 2013.

THE BODY IN QUESTION will play Jan 18-20, 2013, at the Winchester Street Theatre, featuring choreography by Deborah Hay in an adaptation and performance by Christopher House.

NOW IS ALL THERE IS - BODIES IN MOTION, Dancers of the Royal Ballet present a Photogtraphic Exibition at the Gallery at the Hospital Club in Covent Garden, 25 January 10am - 4pm; 26 and 27 January 10am - 6pm.

DanceWorks Chicago welcomes the general public, free of charge, to observe a professional dance audition - an intriguing part of the dance world that is usually off-limits to the public.

Maxine Steinman and dancers at the Martha Graham Center Of Contemporary Dance will present SAY IT WITH FLOWERS with performances tonight, December 15th at 8 pm and on Sunday, December 16th at 3 pm.

Once again, Dance Pizazz is hosting its Showcase & Trophy Ball tonight, December 15th, from 7 to 8:30 pm, to celebrate its students and their accomplishments.

FOCUS DANCE is a part of FOCUS 2013, the National Platform to promote American dance both abroad and nationally.

The Festival Ballet Theatre in Fountain Valley, Calif.

A TV audience of millions, voted, cheered and applauded as the dynamic duo of Kai and Natalia danced their way into the final of Britain's Got Talent 2012.

Twelve distinguished dance figures join the Dance Heritage Coalition's list of "America's Irreplaceable Dance Treasures.