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Join talented dancers from all around the world by tuning into Afro'Dance New York's first-ever Martin Luther King Jr.

Ballet Hispánico Partners with Situation Project to Provide Arts and Dance Access to New York City Students in Washington Heights and the Bronx - #AdoptAHotspot Campaign Helps Close Digital Divide and Tackle the Connectivity Issue Affecting Underserved Communities.

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After disbursing financial relief to over 50 dance artists since the outbreak of COVID-19, Contemporary dance company Barkin/Selissen Project ('B/S P') is launching the third round of Dancers Above Water, an emergency relief fund for NYC-metro area dancers and choreographers suffering pandemic-re

Today, Scottish Ballet launches an expanded programme of ballet classes, community engagement programmes and health resources to bring the benefits and joy of dance to everyone, this new year.

Ballet Hispánico is kicking off the new year with virtual drop-in flamenco classes for dancers ages 18 and up, every Saturday from January 16 - February 13, 2pm-3pm ET.

Across the month, Sydney Dance Company will host a series of free online classes for participants to learn a short and snappy dance routine, culminating in everyone coming together online on Saturday 23 January to dance, with live music from Sydney dance-pop trio Haiku Hands.

The Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDCF), the not-for-profit foundation of the theatrical union Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC), announces that it has received a $200,000 gift from an anonymous donor to support its Emergency Assistance Fund.

Mark DeGarmo Dance broadcasts its transcultural transdisciplinary Virtual Salon Performance Series to an international audience on Zoom with performances featuring international and emerging performing artists Selim Cizdan (Turkey), Adriane Erdos (NYC), Aigars Larionovs (Latvia), and Makayla Peterso

Ailey Extension is stepping into 2021 with a range of inspiring new ways for students to dive into the world of dance.

The crew at innovative robotics company Boston Dynamics recently put together a video that went viral! The video features some of the company's well-known robots ringing in the new year with a choreographed dance to the song “Do You Love Me?” by The Contours.

NAI-NI CHEN DANCE COMPANY announces The Bridge Virtual Dance Institute of boundary-breaking dance experiences Free One-Hour Company Class on Zoom Open to All Dancers at an Intermediate to Advanced Level January 4-8, 2021.

Misty Copeland appears as a special guest on an upcoming episode of Blue's Clues & You!

Dancer Michael Flatley has launched a charity initiative on social media called 'Flatley's Tap for Ten.

With Broadway performances on hold since March 12, 2020 and ballet companies on hold, the entire dance community looks forward to resuming performances and welcoming audiences safely back into the magical world of live dance and theater.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's monumental first-ever Ailey Forward virtual season, celebrating 60 years of the seminal work, Revelations, culminates with a Revelations Through the Decades program from December 23 to 31.

Choreographer/performer Maureen Fleming will present the premiere of EARTH GODDESSES, a digital streaming program that pairs two of Fleming's critically acclaimed recent pieces, 'Axis Mundi' and 'Effulgent Wings'.

Whether it’s the music that helps us get through the day, that movie that makes us smile a little more, or a virtual dance workshop that banishes the ennui even temporarily, art has proven to be critical in times of hardship.

In honor of American Ballet Theatre's favorite annual holiday tradition that would have began on December 11, one of the company's Stage Managers, Danielle Ventimiglia, goes behind the scenes of what Day 1 of Alexei Ratmansky’s The Nutcracker is like at Segerstrom Center for the Arts.

Lake City Bank joins Fort Wayne Ballet in presenting this holiday gift to the community.

Ballet Hispánico offers virtual dance classes for its Los Pasitos: Early Childhood Program (ages 2-5).

The Nutcracker at Wethersfield, a Covid-19 compliant Nutcracker, choreographed and directed by Troy Schumacher, has announced a special Twitch live stream this Sunday, December 20 at 5:00PM EST

The Covid-19 Pandemic has almost entirely destroyed some sectors of the economy, such as hospitality, recreational activities and entertainment events.

Lynch Dance Institute (LDI), fostering excellence through the joy of dance, announces a full line of services to support dancers as they prepare for their Summer Intensive Auditions.

This month's Ailey Forward virtual season celebrating six decades of Revelations breaks new ground in week three by presenting Ailey's renowned dancers in two world premieres and an interactive family program.