LOS ANGELES DANCE NEWS COVERAGE

The latest news on performances of Dance in Los Angeles.

BroadStage to Present the World Premiere of Los Angeles Ballet's MEMORYHOUSE by Blair Ingenthron - May 28, 2023

BroadStage will present the world premiere of Los Angeles Ballet's Memoryhouse, the first full-length ballet by Melissa Barak as Los Angeles Ballet's new Artistic Director. The ballet will run June 15-17, 2023 at 7:30pm at the Eli and Edythe Broad Stage....

Photos: Go Inside the Los Angeles Ballet 2023 GALA by Blair Ingenthron - May 21, 2023

Los Angeles Ballet’s Gala was held on Thursday, May 18 at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Los Angeles. The evening honored philanthropists Alia Tutor and Jeff Polak. Check out photos from the event here!...

Los Angeles Ballet's 17th Season Continues With LADY OF THE CAMELLIAS by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2023

Los Angeles Ballet presents the Los Angeles premiere of Val Caniparoli’s elegant ballet adaptation of Alexandre Dumas’ classic novel La Dame aux Camélias, the inspiration for Verdi’s iconic opera, La Traviata, and the classic Hollywood films Moulin Rouge! starring Nicole Kidman, and Camille starring...

Alonzo King Lines Ballet to Return to The Wallis With DEEP RIVER in June by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2023

Alonzo King LINES Ballet will return to the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts with Deep River by company co-founder, artistic director, and visionary choreographer Alonzo King, on Friday, June 9, and Saturday, June 10, 2023, 7:30 pm, in The Wallis’ Bram Goldsmith Theater....

Sacred Fools to Present REFLECT ON: MALE CHOREOGRAPHERS by Blair Ingenthron - May 06, 2023

As part of Sacred Fools Theater Company's Ladder Up Initiative, the company will continue its collaboration with choreographer James MahKween by presenting “Reflect On: Male Choreographers” for two performances, Friday & Saturday, May 11 & 12, at 8:00 pm on the Broadwater Main Stage....

The Music Center's Dance DTLA to Return This Summer by Blair Ingenthron - April 30, 2023

The Music Center's Dance DTLA series is back this summer for a full season of dancing under the stars on Jerry Moss Plaza at The Music Center! Shake your groove thing to various music genres for free every Friday, from June 23 through August 18, 2023, between 7:00–11:00 p.m. ...

Wallis Annenberg Center For The Performing Arts to Present Blue13 Dance Company in May by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 19, 2023

On Friday, May 12, 2023 at 7:30pm and Saturday, May 13, 2023 at 7:30pm, the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts will present Los Angeles-based Blue13 Dance Company. ...

Christopher Wheeldon's LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE North American Premiere is Coming to Segerstrom Center for the Arts by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 10, 2023

Segerstrom Center for the Arts presents the North American Premiere of Christopher Wheeldon's latest ballet Like Water for Chocolate from American Ballet Theatre for six performances from Wednesday, March 29 through Sunday, April 2....

Interview: Shero Judith FLEX Helle Brings Her HEROES, SHEROES, AND EROS To The Wallis by Gil Kaan - February 07, 2023

Luminario Ballet of Los Angeles bring their first full-length program Heroes, Sheroes, and Eros to The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts for two performances February 17th & 18th. Luminario founder and current artistic director Judith FLEX Helle parsed out some time from rehearsals to...

Redondo Ballet Presents SNOW QUEEN, February 18 & 19 by A.A. Cristi - January 27, 2023

Redondo Ballet presents SNOW QUEEN based on Hans Christian Anderson's tale at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center on February 18 and 19, 2023....

Matt Cook Named Executive Director Of Blue 13 Dance Company by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 27, 2023

Arts leader Matt Cook has been named Executive Director of Blue13 Dance Company, the Los Angeles-based dance ensemble known for presenting aesthetically and culturally daring live performances throughout the US and abroad for over 20 years....

Review: Donna McKechnie in TAKE ME TO THE WORLD: THE SONGS OF STEPHEN SONDHEIM at Catalina Jazz Club by Valerie-Jean Miller - January 20, 2023

Read BroadwayWorld's review of Donna McKechnie in Take Me To The World: The Songs of Stephen Sondheim at Catalina Jazz Club. ...

A.I.M By Kyle Abraham Is Coming To USC in February by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 12, 2023

Visions and Voices, USC's premiere arts and humanities program, will present the acclaimed New York-based contemporary dance company A.I.M by Kyle Abraham at historic Bovard Auditorium on Wednesday, February 15, 2023....

LA's Renowned Dance Camera West Film Fest's 21st Edition To Premiere 60+ Dance Films At Historic Barnsdall Art Park by A.A. Cristi - December 21, 2022

Dance Camera West, globally renowned dance film festival presents its 21st edition premiering 60+ dance films in Los Angeles at the Historic Barnsdall Art Park in Hollywood, Thursday, January 19, through Saturday, January 21, 2023. ...

Gibney Center Presents Daina Ashbee, January 13-14 by A.A. Cristi - December 21, 2022

​​​​​​​Gibney, the New York City-based dance and social justice organization, with Springboard Danse Montréal and EMPAC / Curtis R. Priem Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute present Daina Ashbee's J'ai Pleuré Avec Les Chiens (Time, Creation, Destruction)...

The 7th Annual International Women's Day Dance Festival to Take Place in March by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 12, 2022

The 7th Annual International Women's Day Dance Festival will be four days packed full of celebrating women dance artists through classes, performances, dialogue, connection and more!...

Shá Cage Completes Residency At Cornerstone Theater Company With World Premiere Of 36 YESSES by A.A. Cristi - December 09, 2022

This week, Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDCF) shared that one of the inaugural SDCF Lloyd Richards New Futures Resident Artists, Shá Cage, is completing her residency with Cornerstone Theater Company by directing Michael John Garcés's play, 36 Yesses....

The Progressive Contemporary Dance of Gibney Company To Make Los Angeles Debut at USC by A.A. Cristi - December 08, 2022

Visions and Voices, USC's premiere arts and humanities program, will present the Gibney Company on Friday, January 20, 2023. The world-class, New York-based contemporary dance company's performance at historic Bovard Auditorium is free and open to the public....

Idyllwild Arts Presents A Westside Ballet Masterclass With Robyn Gardenhire On January 15 by A.A. Cristi - December 06, 2022

For students aged 12 to 17 years old who are interested in exploring dance, Idyllwild Arts (www.idyllwildarts.org) will present a ballet masterclass with Robyn Gardenhire, the Founder and Artistic Director of City Ballet of Los Angeles. ...

Odyssey Theatre to Present 6th Annual, 6-Week DANCE AT THE ODYSSEY Festival by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 29, 2022

Odyssey Theatre Ensemble will kick off 2023 with its sixth annual Dance at the Odyssey festival, once again celebrating new and cutting edge contemporary dance in Los Angeles....

Westside Ballet To Present THE NUTCRACKER This Holiday Season by A.A. Cristi - November 23, 2022

The longest-running NUTCRACKER production in SoCal returns beginning Thanksgiving weekend for eight public performances at BroadStage in Santa Monica....

Debbie Allen Dance Academy Presents HOT CHOCOLATE NUTCRACKER by A.A. Cristi - November 23, 2022

Debbie Allen Dance Academy (DADA) presents its award-winning production of 'Hot Chocolate Nutcracker' this holiday season from December 1 - 4, 2022. ...

Photos: The Cast of THE HIP HOP NUTCRACKER Arrives At The Dolby Theatre by A.A. Cristi - November 18, 2022

See photos of The Hip Hop Nutcracker, Tchaikovsky’s 130-year-old ballet reimagined as a holiday dance spectacle, that will travel to 30 cities this fall while celebrating the show’s 10th season. And to add to the excitement - inspired by the live stage show, the Original Special “The Hip Hop Nutcrac...

Galiana&Nikolchev's The Useless Room to Return to the Odyssey with INSULA in November by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 11, 2022

Galiana&Nikolchev’s The Useless Room will return to the Odyssey Theatre with Ínsula. A breakout success at the Odyssey’s 5th annual Dance at the Odyssey festival last July, Ínsula will receive four additional performances November 11 through November 19....

REDCAT Presents CASSILS: HUMAN MEASURE, October 13-15 by A.A. Cristi - October 10, 2022

From Oct. 13 to 15, 2022, Roy and Edna Disney CalArts Theater (REDCAT), CalArts' center for contemporary arts in downtown Los Angeles, presents artist Cassils with their debut contemporary dance work, Human Measure. ...

Gibney Presents Sidra Bell Dance New York, October 27-29 by A.A. Cristi - September 19, 2022

Gibney, the New York City based dance and social justice organization, opens its 2022-23 presenting season at Gibney Center with the New York premiere of Artist-in-Residence Sidra Bell's IN | REP: Introspection (An Evening of Works), October 27 through 29, 2022. ...

Ragamala Dance Company Announces 30th Anniversary Celebration and International 22/23 Season by Blair Ingenthron - September 18, 2022

Ranee and Aparna Ramaswamy's Ragamala Dance Company, now in its 30th year, announces their 22/23 Season, which features seven performances in Kerala, India, and culminates with a 30th Anniversary Gala Celebration in July 2023....

THE HIP HOP NUTCRACKER to Celebrate Its 10th Season With 30 City National Tour by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 16, 2022

The Hip Hop Nutcracker, Tchaikovsky's 130-year-old ballet reimagined as a holiday dance spectacle, will travel to 30 cities this fall while celebrating the show's 10th season. Inspired by the live stage show, the Original Special 'The Hip Hop Nutcracker' from Disney Branded Television will stream th...




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