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Ballet Hispánico's School Of Dance Presents LOS PASITOS as Part Of The Intrepid Museum's Virtual Kids Week
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2021
Recommended for ages 2-6, family members are also welcome to join the fun and stretch with the starfish, jiggle with the jellyfish and spring with the seahorses as we journey by boat, plane and imagination on this magical movement adventure.
ADF and DANCECleveland To Premiere Work By Gregory Vuyani Maqoma and Marc Bamuthi Joseph
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2021
Building upon their partnership over the past few years and with a desire to work together to support artists and their creativity during this extraordinary moment in time, The American Dance Festival (ADF) and DANCECleveland have commissioned a new dance film by South African choreographer Gregory Vuyani Maqoma and poet, arts activist, and educator Marc Bamuthi Joseph. 
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company To Receive $10K Grant From The National Endowment For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2021
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company has been approved for a $10,000 Grants for Arts Projects award to support the Company's Year of the Golden Ox Celebration.
Ballet Hispánico Partners With ¡Viva El Arte De Santa Bárbara! For A Virtual Residency And Community Performances
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2021
Ballet Hispánico, the nation's renowned Latinx dance organization recognized as one of America's Cultural Treasures, is partnering with ¡Viva el Arte de Santa Bárbara!, an Arts & Lectures community arts program for a two-month virtual residency.
National Sawdust Presents WHAT BECOMES OF LOVE? Ft. Sonya Tayeh, Rhye, and Members of American Ballet Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2021
In her first collaboration with Rhye, Tony Award-nominated choreographer Sonya Tayeh will premiere What Becomes of Love? with dance commissioned by American Ballet Theatre (ABT) and a film co-commissioned by National Sawdust; the piece features music by the Canadian musician Mike Milosh.
Wright State Dance Program Presents Innovative Video Dance Works For The 2021 Emerging Choreographers Concert
by BWW News Desk - February 08, 2021
Wright State University's Department of Theatre, Dance, and Motion Pictures proudly presents the Emerging Choreographers Concert 2021 streaming on YouTube from February 26-March 7th.
New York Theatre Ballet Presents Between The Acts: Agnes De Mille
by BWW News Desk - February 07, 2021
New York Theatre Ballet presents Between the Acts: Agnes de Mille on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at 11am ET on Zoom.
Joffrey Ballet Will Stream BOLERO, its First Online Dance Performance
by BWW News Desk - February 06, 2021
Choreographed by Joffrey artist Yoshihisa Arai, Boléro is a 16-minute work named after, and inspired by, the popular 1928 orchestral piece by French composer Maurice Ravel.
Deborah Slater Dance Theater Host Virtual Residency Performance In March
by BWW News Desk - February 05, 2021
DSDT has announced the 2021 resident artists for the 210 Winter Residency: Cynthia Ling Lee and Bahiya Movement. The residency performance will be a culmination of an 8-week residency and will explore rituals of grief and healing in response to our current moment of crisis. 
Choreographer Jenn Rose Awarded With Breakout Award From Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2021
SDCF has announced that the Breakout Award will be awarded to Jenn Rose. The SDCF Awards, which will feature the presentation of the Breakout Award along with the previously announced Joe A. Callaway Awards, Gordon Davidson Award and Zelda Fichandler Award, will be hosted by Jack O’Brien virtually on February 8, 2021 at 8pm EST.
VIDEO: Misty Copeland Discusses the Importance of Acknowledging Race in Ballet
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2021
Dancer Misty Copeland recently talked with Good Morning America about the importance of acknowledging race in in ballet.
New Digital Exhibit THE CONSTELLATION PROJECT: MAPPING THE STARS OF BALLET Live Now
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2021
Memoirs of Blacks in Ballet's (MoBBallet) newest digital exhibit “The Constellation Project: Mapping the Dark Stars of Ballet” brings into view the lives, relationships and artistic collaborations of key Black ballet dancers to show their influence in the development of major Black dance organizations and American ballet as a whole. The exhibit uses art and graphic design to create a digital galaxy that is both visually compelling and educational.
Resilient Indigenous Spirit Celebrated In 14th Annual Coastal Dance Festival
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2021
Dancers of Damelahamid invites audiences to participate in a celebration of Indigenous arts as part of the newly envisioned, virtual presentation of the 14th annual Coastal Dance Festival, from March 12-18, 2021.
Ballet Hispánico's Winter Watch Parties Continue on 2/10
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2021
Ballet Hispánico, the nation's renowned Latinx dance organization recognized this year as one of America's Cultural Treasures, kicks off 2021 with a glimpse into the company's past.
Black Sheep Ballet is a Virtual Dance Company Promoting Inclusivity
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2021
Black Sheep Ballet  is a new virtual ballet company with a mission to bring dance to diverse audiences while also nurturing and pushing forward the artist that ballet has pushed away for so long.
VIDEO: James Whiteside and Demi Remick Perform a Tap Dance For CBS SUNDAY MORNING
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2021
CBS Sunday Morning's Matinee series continued this weekend with James Whiteside, principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre.
#QueertheBallet Joins Bridge Street Theatre's Dance Residency Line-Up
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2021
Choreographer Adriana Pierce and dancers Remy Young and Sierra Armstrong, both from American Ballet Theatre, have joined the six previously-announced projects as part of a Dance Residency initiative at Hudson Valley’s Bridge Street Theatre.
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company Announces Upcoming Schedule For THE BRIDGE
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2021
In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, the Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company has established a new dance institute through Zoom, The Bridge.
Broadway's Oneika Phillips Hosts 'Soca Dance Movement' Workshop
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2021
This Wednesday, Broadway's own Oneika Phillips will be lighting up your Zoom with her 'Soca Dance Movement' Workshop. The class will combine fun, Caribbean inspired movement with the pulsating sounds of Soca music.
Mark DeGarmo Dance Broadcasts its Virtual Salon Performance Series for Social Change 2020-2021
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2021
Mark DeGarmo Dance broadcasts its transcultural transdisciplinary Virtual Salon Performance Series for Social Change 2020-2021 to an international audience on Zoom.
Tom Gold Dance Returns To Church Of Heavenly Rest With New Livestream
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2021
Following its appearance there last October, New York City-based classical dance company Tom Gold Dance will return to the Church of the Heavenly Rest with a new livestream featuring a World Premiere from Tom Gold Dance Founder and Director Tom Gold, Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at 6:30PM EST.
The 2021 Edition Of The Valentina Kozlova International Ballet Competition Will Take Place Online
by BWW News Desk - January 21, 2021
The 2021 Valentina Kozlova International Ballet Competition will take place online, with dancers performing live and in their own time zones, in Asia, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, South Africa, and Australia.  For each time zone, there will be a different panel of judges.  (specific details t.b.a.) 
MoBBallet Honors Black History Month With New Digital Installation
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2021
Memoirs of Blacks in Ballet (MoBBallet), the groundbreaking project documenting and transforming conversations around Black ballet artists, announces its launch of The Constellation Project: Mapping the Dark Stars of Ballet. 
VIDEO: Learn How Boston Dynamics Teaches its Robots to Dance
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2021
As BroadwayWorld previously reported, the crew at innovative robotics company Boston Dynamics went viral with a video featuring some of the company's  robots dancing to the song 'Do You Love Me?' by The Contours. Now, in a recent video from Tested, Adam Savage visited Boston Dynamics to learn just how they teach a robot dog to dance.
Broadway's Chip Abbott Releases Dance Narrative 'TRIGGERED' Addressing Cyberbullying
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2021
With the recent Broadway and theatre extended shut down, theatre artists are turning to social platforms to continue to create art, fueling their souls while utilizing a multitude of social platforms everyday.

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