WATCH: FLY ME TO THE MOON New Dance Film Released Featuring Vocals by Grammy Winner Ledisi
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2021
CandyBomber Productions has announced the release of a new dance film featuring the beloved classic “Fly Me to the Moon.” Grammy Award winning R&B vocalist Ledisi lends her voice to the track, backed by multi-Grammy winners Patti Austin and trumpeter John Daversa, produced by eight-time Grammy Award winner Gregg Field.
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2021
CandyBomber Productions has announced the release of a new dance film featuring the beloved classic “Fly Me to the Moon.” Grammy Award winning R&B vocalist Ledisi lends her voice to the track, backed by multi-Grammy winners Patti Austin and trumpeter John Daversa, produced by eight-time Grammy Award winner Gregg Field.
VIDEO: Watch New York City Ballet's 2021 Spring Gala
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2021
Tune in tonight at 8 PM ET for New York City Ballet's 2021 Spring Gala-the Company's first-ever virtual gala event.
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2021
Tune in tonight at 8 PM ET for New York City Ballet's 2021 Spring Gala-the Company's first-ever virtual gala event.
BWW Review: PACIFIC NORTHWEST BALLET'S “COPPELIA” ON THE DIGITAL STAGE Filmed at McCaw Hall
by Sondra Forsyth - May 06, 2021
PNB’s Digital Season continues from May 6th to May 10th 2021 with a delightful archival recording from 2016 of PNB’s production of George Balanchine’s “Coppélia”, choreographed by Mr. B and Alexandra Danilova to the music of Léo Delibes.
by Sondra Forsyth - May 06, 2021
PNB’s Digital Season continues from May 6th to May 10th 2021 with a delightful archival recording from 2016 of PNB’s production of George Balanchine’s “Coppélia”, choreographed by Mr. B and Alexandra Danilova to the music of Léo Delibes.
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company Announces The Bridge Classes May 10-14
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2021
NAI-NI CHEN DANCE COMPANY has announced The Bridge Virtual Dance Institute of boundary-breaking dance experiences May 10-14, 2021.
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2021
NAI-NI CHEN DANCE COMPANY has announced The Bridge Virtual Dance Institute of boundary-breaking dance experiences May 10-14, 2021.
Dancers Responding to AIDS' Fire Island Dance Festival and Hudson Valley Dance Festival to Return in 2022
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2021
The Fire Island Dance Festival and Hudson Valley Dance Festival, two of the most-anticipated annual charitable celebrations of dance, will take a hiatus this year due to ongoing challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2021
The Fire Island Dance Festival and Hudson Valley Dance Festival, two of the most-anticipated annual charitable celebrations of dance, will take a hiatus this year due to ongoing challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Furloughed Artists Of The Met Opera Collaborate To Produce Outdoor Concert, OPEN AIR OPERA: STREET DANCES
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2021
Dancers of the Met, an independent collective of dancers who have performed with the Metropolitan Opera throughout the seasons, is joining with furloughed members of the Met Orchestra and Met Chorus Artists to produce an outdoor event, Sunday May 16th from 11 AM to 7 PM, with dance concerts at 4 PM and 5:30 PM.
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2021
Dancers of the Met, an independent collective of dancers who have performed with the Metropolitan Opera throughout the seasons, is joining with furloughed members of the Met Orchestra and Met Chorus Artists to produce an outdoor event, Sunday May 16th from 11 AM to 7 PM, with dance concerts at 4 PM and 5:30 PM.
Ailey Extension to Host Virtual Classes And Special Workshops for National Physical Fitness Month
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2021
Ailey Extension has kicked off National Physical Fitness Month with an invitation for people around the world to have fun being fit and fabulous during in an array of virtual classes and special workshops.
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2021
Ailey Extension has kicked off National Physical Fitness Month with an invitation for people around the world to have fun being fit and fabulous during in an array of virtual classes and special workshops.
BAM Presents DanceAfrica 2021 Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2021
DanceAfrica is returning with new content reimagined for the digital space. Brooklyn Academy of Music’s (BAM) DanceAfrica 2021 pays homage to the ancestral energy of Haiti, a metonym for Black liberation.
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2021
DanceAfrica is returning with new content reimagined for the digital space. Brooklyn Academy of Music’s (BAM) DanceAfrica 2021 pays homage to the ancestral energy of Haiti, a metonym for Black liberation.
VIDEO: Get A First Look At Joyce's RUBBERBAND
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2021
In this 'best-of' remix of his own work, RUBBERBAND founder and choreographer Victor Quijada reflects on the immense creative territory explored during the company's nearly 20-year history. Vic's Mix orchestrates the clash between break dance codes and classical composition, delving further into Quijada's experiments in defying notions of theatricality and audience expectations through a reimagining of his own repertoire, all embodied by the signature athleticism of RUBBERBAND's dancers.
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2021
In this 'best-of' remix of his own work, RUBBERBAND founder and choreographer Victor Quijada reflects on the immense creative territory explored during the company's nearly 20-year history. Vic's Mix orchestrates the clash between break dance codes and classical composition, delving further into Quijada's experiments in defying notions of theatricality and audience expectations through a reimagining of his own repertoire, all embodied by the signature athleticism of RUBBERBAND's dancers.
BWW Review: Luminario Ballet and Judith Flex Helle Premiere Dance Film L' INVALIDE at Madrid Theatre
by Valerie-Jean Miller - May 04, 2021
“L’ INVALIDE” Viewable ON LINE @: https://luminarioballet.org/movie We see some very tall, spindly trees above that we are surrounded by, as a cover of “White Rabbit,” circa late ‘60s by Jefferson Airplane and Grace Slick is heard. Next a voiceover begins to tell the story of Alice in Wonderland, and some wild and cut to a different scene altogether. From this moment on, I knew this was going to be a trippy, artistic and somewhat psychedelic journey into someone’s subconsciousness. That someone is Judith FLEX Helle, the director and choreographer of this unique piece of film. It blends together altered states, symbolism, beautiful movement, and much emotion. It’s loosely autobiographical, in that it portrays how she imagines she felt at a certain time in her life. Produced by Judith FLEX Helle, Allen Walls and Luminario Ballet, this 12-minute content-packed film will leave you gasping at what just transpired.
by Valerie-Jean Miller - May 04, 2021
“L’ INVALIDE” Viewable ON LINE @: https://luminarioballet.org/movie We see some very tall, spindly trees above that we are surrounded by, as a cover of “White Rabbit,” circa late ‘60s by Jefferson Airplane and Grace Slick is heard. Next a voiceover begins to tell the story of Alice in Wonderland, and some wild and cut to a different scene altogether. From this moment on, I knew this was going to be a trippy, artistic and somewhat psychedelic journey into someone’s subconsciousness. That someone is Judith FLEX Helle, the director and choreographer of this unique piece of film. It blends together altered states, symbolism, beautiful movement, and much emotion. It’s loosely autobiographical, in that it portrays how she imagines she felt at a certain time in her life. Produced by Judith FLEX Helle, Allen Walls and Luminario Ballet, this 12-minute content-packed film will leave you gasping at what just transpired.
BWW Update: PACIFIC NORTHWEST BALLET BIDS ADIEUX TO PRINCIPAL DANCERS JEROME AND LAURA TISSERAND. at McCaw Hall
by Sondra Forsyth - May 04, 2021
Pacific Northwest Ballet will be bidding an adieux passionnés to principal dancers Jerome Tisserand and Laura Tisserand at the end of the company’s 2020-2021 season: The couple have announced that they will be leaving Seattle this summer, to accept positions with Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo.
by Sondra Forsyth - May 04, 2021
Pacific Northwest Ballet will be bidding an adieux passionnés to principal dancers Jerome Tisserand and Laura Tisserand at the end of the company’s 2020-2021 season: The couple have announced that they will be leaving Seattle this summer, to accept positions with Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo.
BWW Update: SAD NEWS: JACQUES D'AMBOISE HAS DIED AT AGE 86
by Sondra Forsyth - May 03, 2021
He will be greatly missed.
by Sondra Forsyth - May 03, 2021
He will be greatly missed.
Francesa Harper Presents Interactive Dance Performance At The Green-Wood Cemetery
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2021
The Green-Wood Cemetery will present a unique interactive dance performance presented by internationally acclaimed multi-faceted artist Francesca Harper. After more than a year of quarantining and social distancing this new iteration of Harper's Freedom Series celebrates community and new opportunities to gather together.
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2021
The Green-Wood Cemetery will present a unique interactive dance performance presented by internationally acclaimed multi-faceted artist Francesca Harper. After more than a year of quarantining and social distancing this new iteration of Harper's Freedom Series celebrates community and new opportunities to gather together.
VIDEO: American Ballet Theatre's Incubator Presents SOIREE Nocturne by Melvin Lawovi
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2021
SOIREE Nocturne by Melvin Lawovi from the ABT Incubator which features weekly premieres of new choreography created within the past year by ABT artists.
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2021
SOIREE Nocturne by Melvin Lawovi from the ABT Incubator which features weekly premieres of new choreography created within the past year by ABT artists.
American Ballet Theatre to Present ABT ACROSS AMERICA
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2021
America’s National Ballet Company will take to the road this summer traveling by bus and truck to 8 U.S. cities beginning July 1, 2021. ABT Across America builds on ABT’s history of crosscountry tours in the 1940s and 1950s.
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2021
America’s National Ballet Company will take to the road this summer traveling by bus and truck to 8 U.S. cities beginning July 1, 2021. ABT Across America builds on ABT’s history of crosscountry tours in the 1940s and 1950s.
10,000 Dreams: Virtual Choreography Festival Will Highlight Asians in Dance
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2021
10,000 Dreams: Virtual Choreography Festival will highlight Asians in dance. The festival is being held by Final Bow for Yellowface, an organization dedicated to eliminating offensive Asian stereotypes in dance.
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2021
10,000 Dreams: Virtual Choreography Festival will highlight Asians in dance. The festival is being held by Final Bow for Yellowface, an organization dedicated to eliminating offensive Asian stereotypes in dance.
Vangeline Theater to Stream WAKE UP AND SMELL THE COFFEE on Demand
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2021
Vangeline Theater's live stream archival footage of Wake Up and Smell the Coffee, a 60-minute dance piece performed in 2017 at Triskelion Arts, premiered on Earth Day 2021 and is available on demand.
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2021
Vangeline Theater's live stream archival footage of Wake Up and Smell the Coffee, a 60-minute dance piece performed in 2017 at Triskelion Arts, premiered on Earth Day 2021 and is available on demand.
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company Announces The Bridge Classes May 3-7
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2021
NAI-NI CHEN DANCE COMPANY has announced The Bridge Classes for May 3-7, 2021. Interested dancers can join the class by registering on Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company's website. Classes include: Monday Greta Campo, Tuesday Kerry Lee, and more.
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2021
NAI-NI CHEN DANCE COMPANY has announced The Bridge Classes for May 3-7, 2021. Interested dancers can join the class by registering on Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company's website. Classes include: Monday Greta Campo, Tuesday Kerry Lee, and more.
Choreographer Jody Sperling's Dancefilm SINGLE USE To Be Featured in the 2021 Harlem International Film Festival
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2021
Jody Sperling's dance film 'Single Use' is an official selection of the 2021 Harlem International Film Festival, with screenings May 6-9, 2021.
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2021
Jody Sperling's dance film 'Single Use' is an official selection of the 2021 Harlem International Film Festival, with screenings May 6-9, 2021.
VIDEO: Get A First Look At Trisha Brown Dance Company Streaming From The Joyce 4/29
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2021
Returning to The Joyce’s virtual stage in 2021, the Trisha Brown Dance Company presents a digital program featuring works from Brown’s initial explorations with movement invention. Featuring an encore presentation of the 2017 Joyce performance of Geometry of Quiet (2002), the program will also include newly recorded performances of Locus Trio (1980), Watermotor (1978) and The Decoy Project—a unique arrangement of Glacial Decoy (1979) for video that incorporates guest artists from the New York dance community.
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2021
Returning to The Joyce’s virtual stage in 2021, the Trisha Brown Dance Company presents a digital program featuring works from Brown’s initial explorations with movement invention. Featuring an encore presentation of the 2017 Joyce performance of Geometry of Quiet (2002), the program will also include newly recorded performances of Locus Trio (1980), Watermotor (1978) and The Decoy Project—a unique arrangement of Glacial Decoy (1979) for video that incorporates guest artists from the New York dance community.
VIDEO: Get A First Look At Batsheva Dance Company Streaming From The Joyce 5/27
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2021
BroadwayWorld has a first look at Batsheva Dance Company’s first production adapted especially for the screen, Ohad Naharin, which uses cinematic language to communicate his work both as director and choreographer.
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2021
BroadwayWorld has a first look at Batsheva Dance Company’s first production adapted especially for the screen, Ohad Naharin, which uses cinematic language to communicate his work both as director and choreographer.
Ballet Central Announces Return To Touring This Summer
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2021
The renowned graduate performing company Ballet Central makes a return to touring this summer with a five week, 11 venue tour across England.
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2021
The renowned graduate performing company Ballet Central makes a return to touring this summer with a five week, 11 venue tour across England.
VIDEO: American Ballet Theatre's Incubator Presents THREAD OF MEMORIES by Luigi Crispino
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2021
THREAD OF MEMORIES by Luigi Crispino from the ABT Incubator which features weekly premieres of new choreography created within the past year by ABT artists.
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2021
THREAD OF MEMORIES by Luigi Crispino from the ABT Incubator which features weekly premieres of new choreography created within the past year by ABT artists.
Sharifa Yasmin to Receive the Inaugural Barbara Whitman Award From Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2021
Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation, the not-for-profit foundation of Stage Directors and Choreographers Society, today announced the recipient and six finalists for the inaugural Barbara Whitman Award. Established by theatrical producer Barbara Whitman, the award recognizes a female, trans, or non-binary early-career director who has demonstrated a unique vision in their work with an unrestricted $10,000 cash prize.
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2021
Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation, the not-for-profit foundation of Stage Directors and Choreographers Society, today announced the recipient and six finalists for the inaugural Barbara Whitman Award. Established by theatrical producer Barbara Whitman, the award recognizes a female, trans, or non-binary early-career director who has demonstrated a unique vision in their work with an unrestricted $10,000 cash prize.
Dancewave Stands For Tuition-Free Access To Youth Dance Education In NYC
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2021
The Stand With Dancewave campaign stays true to Dancewave's commitment to empower youth of all backgrounds through transformative dance education.
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2021
The Stand With Dancewave campaign stays true to Dancewave's commitment to empower youth of all backgrounds through transformative dance education.
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