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Dancer, Choreographer and Teacher Aileen Passloff Has Passed Away
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2020
Aileen Passloff, dancer/choreographer/teacher and inspiration to generations of dancers, has passed away Tuesday, November 3rd, at 10:45 PM after a brave five-year battle with breast cancer.  Arthur Aviles and Charlotte Hendrickson, two of Aileen's longtime friends and company members, were with her when she died.
Dancers' Studio West Presents MADE UP
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2020
Dancers' Studio West has been one of the most influential artistic instigators on the Alberta Dance scene and they have announced the world premiere installation by Associate Artist Linnea Swan, Made Up, from November 19 - 22, 2020 at cSPACE King Edward Studio Theatre.
Dancing Through Parkinson's: People Worldwide Join Invertigo Dance Theatre's Classes
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2020
Los Angeles–based professional dance company Invertigo Dance Theatre (Invertigo) is offering weekly live Dancing Through Parkinson's (DTP) classes via Zoom on Thursdays at 1:30 PT/3:30 CT/4:30 ET. 
LA Based Choreographer, Alyse Rockett's New Dance Film To Premiere On FLTPK
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2020
A new dance film is coming to FLTPK (flatpack) - an innovative way to access new dance films created by world class artists. Recently featured in the New York Times, FLTPK was founded by world-renowned choreographer, Trey McIntyre, as a direct response to adapting dance to the COVID-19 era.
THE 2020 AMERICAN DANCE GUILD PERFORMANCE FESTIVAL Celebrates 10 Years Over 10 Weeks
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2020
Reaching into its archival treasure trove of rarely seen recordings of past events, The American Dance Guild continues their virtual offering 10 Years Over 10 Weeks, a rich collection of video performances of honorees and guest artists over the last ten years of ADG Performance Festivals.
Last Chance To Submit Nominations For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Dance Awards
by BWW News Desk - October 29, 2020
This is your LAST CHANCE to submit nominations for the BroadwayWorld Dance Awards - which are back bigger than ever, celebrating the best in local theatre of the past decade!
The Beth Fowler Dance Company Presents 'The Nutcracker Movie'
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2020
The Beth Fowler Dance Company has been presenting the holiday classic, “The Nutcracker” at Dekalb’s Egyptian Theatre for 27 years and at the St. Charles North High School for 8 years. Obviously this 2020 Nutcracker Holiday Season is a challenge since the Live Theatres are not open.
VIDEO: Hospital Staff Perform For Ballet-Loving Five-Year-Old Patient
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2020
Nurses at a hospital performed an impromptu dance routine for a ballet-obsessed little girl battling cancer.
Magloire/Kikta/Walker Dance Film NOCTURNE Now On Magloire Website
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2020
Choreographer Miro Magloire announces that the 13-minute women's quartet from his new abstract ballet 'Nocturne,'  which premiered on line October 23rd, is available for viewing indefinitely on the New Chamber Ballet website.  Magloire collaborated with kw creative: director Emily Kikta and camera operator Peter Walker, both also dancers with New York City Ballet.   
Mark DeGarmo Presents the First VIA Festival
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2020
Mark DeGarmo Dance broadcasts its first Virtual International Arts (VIA) Festival for Social Change: 138 artists and scholars from 18 countries present artist-scholar works, October 27-29, 2020 at 7PM Eastern Time on Zoom.
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company Announces Guest Artists For The Bridge
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2020
In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, the Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company has established a new dance institute through Zoom, The Bridge. 
Dance Visions NY's Film Premieres Online
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2020
Dance Visions NY presents 'Evening,' a multi-disciplinary film based on the 'Evening' section of  the poem, 'The Subject and Power' by Kyra Jucovy. Over the course of a day, the poem and its protagonist follow a metaphorical river from its source. During 'Evening,' it approaches its fateful debouch with the sea in this mosaic of poetry, dance, art and nature.
COCO Dance Festival Moves Online For 2020
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2020
The world has seen sweeping changes in 2020 and the Contemporary Choreographers’ Collective still wanted to provide a platform for dance artists to respond to all that’s happening. We pivoted to an online festival on October 24 and 25 and encouraged dance artists to explore the rich intersection of the moving body and the moving image.
VIDEO: Winston Goes to the Warehouse as Part of ABTKIDS DAILY
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2020
American Ballet Theatre has released a new video as part of its ABTKids Daily series.
PACIFIC NORTHWEST BALLET ANNOUNCES MILLION-DOLLAR GIFT FROM FRIDAY FOUNDATION, TO ENDOWMENT McCaw Hall
by Sondra Forsyth - October 20, 2020
Pacific Northwest Ballet is honored to announce the receipt of a million-dollar gift from the Friday Foundation. With this gift – designated to the Pacific Northwest Ballet Foundation – PNB has created a new endowment, the Jane Lang Davis New Works Fund. Annual income from the invested fund will be used in perpetuity to provide support for one new ballet each season, and/or support the full breadth of PNB’s New Works initiative, including workshops for emerging artists.
VIDEO: Dance Theater of Harlem Holds 2020 Vision Gala - WE ARE DANCE THEATER OF HARLEM
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2020
Dance Theatre of Harlem (DTH) invited fans to join in for a special benefit to celebrate its legacy of excellence and inclusion in classical ballet, and to honor the future of DTH.
Ballet Central Announce An Original Film Of THE NUTCRACKER Told Through The 12 Days Of Christmas
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2020
The graduate London-based dance company Ballet Central will this December launch an original film of the Christmas favourite ballet Nutcracker told through the 12 days of Christmas. 
Co.ERASGA Presents the World Premiere of OFFERING
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2020
In honour and celebration of Co.ERASGA's 20th anniversary season, the company presents Offering, created by acclaimed choreographer and Artistic Director Alvin Erasga Tolentino.
Universal Ballet Competition Announces Virtual Competition Of THE NUTCRACKER
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2020
Universal Ballet Competition,  the only ballet competition to connect intermediate and advanced students to international training, scholarships, and professional opportunities, will host an international Nutcracker competition that will culminate with a full length virtual production featuring selected studios and dancers from all over the world, October 19- December 19.
Scottish Ballet Announces Winter Programme, Including World Premiere of First Feature Film
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2020
Scottish Ballet's mission is to inspire on stage and beyond, and so the company will build on its creative and innovative digital work to keep audiences inspired, fit and connected this winter.
Stuart Winter Announces TRACING MOVEMENT REBOOT
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2020
Tracing Movement, founded and led by choreographer Stuart Winter, today announces Tracing Movement ReBoot, a three-week programme offering support and development to freelance professional dancers and those recently graduated who are not currently able to train or perform due to restrictions caused by Covid-19.
Jerry Mitchell, Sergio Trujillo, Nicholas Palmquist, JoAnn M. Hunter and More Unite With FLIP IT to Help Flip the Senate
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2020
FLIP IT springs from the profound notion that art and connection can be employed to make change. We must engage people of all ages in the noble work of activism, and they believe that — with your help — we can flip the Senate and move our country toward a more equitable future. By taking class with their choreographers, you too can help FLIP IT.
Google Arts & Culture Presents 50 Years Of Ballet Hispánico as Part of Latino Cultures In The U.S Exhibit
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2020
Ballet Hispánico, the nation's leading Latino dance organization since 1970 and recognized this year as one of America's Cultural Treasures, collaborated with Google Arts & Culture as part of the Latino Cultures in the U.S Exhibit.
Choreographer Beth Jucovy Presents Multi-Disciplinary Art Film EVENING
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2020
Originally intended to be a poetry/dance work performed in nature, 'Evening' has instead been created as a multi-disciplinary art film, encompassing poetry, dance, art, and nature.

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