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GatherNYC, founded by cellist Laura Metcalf and guitarist Rupert Boyd, expands its 2025–2026 season to include 31 weekly Sunday morning concerts at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York City....

New York Live Arts will present choreographer Tere O’Connor’s new ensemble work The Lace alongside a reconstruction of his 1984 solo Construct-A-Guy, December 3–6 and 10–13, 2025....

A delightful 'first ballet' aimed at children, Northern Ballet's Little Red Riding Hood offers a twist on the old tale of the hungry wolf and the sweet little grandmother. The importance of kindness and friendship is more important than the shock value in this version, which displays more sweetness ...

Canton Ballet has announced a new partnership with the Boys & Girls Club of Massillon, offering free dance instruction to students ages 6–12 as part of a reward-based enrichment initiative. ...

Nimbus Dance’s Jersey Nutcracker will tour across New Jersey for the first time, with performances at Kean Stage (Dec. 6), NJPAC (Dec. 12–13), and the Nimbus Arts Center (Dec. 19–23)....

Long Island City’s Green Space continues its 2024–25 performance season with TAKE ROOT, featuring work by Hannah Louise Barnard & Emily Marie Pope and Jasmine Canziani / JasmineSaraChoreography, on November 14–15 at 8 PM, followed by FERTILE GROUND, showcasing six choreographers’ new works-i...

Royal Ballet Principal dancer Natalia Osipova will return to the Linbury Theatre from November 10–15, 2025, with a new edition of her acclaimed solo program OSIPOVA / LINBURY. ...

The Dance Centre’s Discover Dance! series will continue November 20, 2025, with a performance by Flamenco Rosario at Scotiabank Dance Centre in Vancouver. ...

In celebration of Veterans Day, Tony Award-winning producer Mara Isaacs and Arts Impact Collaborative will premiere of We Lift Each Other, a documentary film featuring North Carolina-based modern dance company Black Box Dance Theatre....

The York Theatre Company and American Dance Machine will present Gotta Dance, co-directed by Nikki Feirt Atkins and Randy Skinner. The production will run from November 25 through December 28, 2025....

Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre will present Studio Sips & Steps on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 7PM at Amanda Selwyn Dance Studio. Learn more and see how to attend! ...

The Joyce Theater Foundation will present the New York premiere of American Street Dancer from Rennie Harris Puremovement American Street Dance Theater. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets....

Jean Appolon Expressions (JAE) will host Banboche 2025 on Saturday, November 1, from 6 to 10 p.m. at Hibernian Hall, marking a milestone year for the Haitian dance company with the grand opening of its permanent home in Nubian Square, the Jean Appolon Expressions Dance Center....

Miro Magloire’s New Chamber Ballet will present Azalea – Five Ballets by Miro Magloire at Brooklyn’s Mark Morris Dance Center on November 21–22, 2025. Program features a world premiere and four recent works with live music....

The Royal Academy of Dance announced the finalists of The Margot Fonteyn International Ballet Competition 2025 — 35 candidates from over ten countries across the world took part in The Fonteyn semi-finals this week....

Marianela Núñez said of La Fille mal gardée during a rehearsal that it was just what the world needed right now. This much loved Frederick Ashton classic has not been seen on the Covent Garden stage since 2016, we needed it back then and we certainly need it now more than ever....

As the world we live in gets increasingly more divided—socially, politically, economically—there is no more joyous occasion than coming together for a beautiful piece of art that leaves the collective room oohing and aahing....

The holiday season is upon us, and the Radio City Rockettes are ready. Wacth in this video as they rehearse their iconic precision choreography from this year's Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, which is taking place during the dance company’s milestone 100th anniversary...

Liza Minnelli will return to the 2025 Gala of the Stars to present the ICON Award to global superstar Janet Jackson at the annual benefit for Dancers Against Cancer (DAC), taking place Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at The Beverly Hilton....

The nominees have been announced for the 15th annual World Choreography Awards, recognizing achievement in dance across film, television, music videos, and digital media. ...

Complexions Contemporary Ballet will return to The Joyce Theater for its annual two-week engagement, running November 18–30, 2025. The performances mark the company’s 31st season under the direction of Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson and will feature three world premieres alongside works fr...

The Paramount Theatre has announced three large-scale productions set to dazzle audiences in 2026: the Elvis Tribute Artist Spectacular (January 17), Riverdance 30 – The Next Generation (March 27–29), and Shen Yun (April 2–4). ...

Connecticut Ballet Artistic Director Brett Raphael has revealed a list of guest stars for the company's 41st annual production of The Nutcracker. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets! ...

Alameda Civic Ballet has announced that Yoshiko Kamikusa and Luzemberg Santana, principal dancers of the Indianapolis Ballet, will appear as guest artists in the company’s 2025 production of The Nutcracker....

Hudson Valley Dance Festival returned to Historic Catskill Point on October 11, 2025. Two sold-out performances raised a record $241,086 for Dancers Responding to AIDS (DRA), a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS....

Nashville Ballet launched its 40th anniversary Ruby Season with If I Can Dream, a triple bill featuring choreography by George Balanchine, Jiří Kylián, and Travis Bradley. Check out photos of the production....

Works & Process will present their commission of Princess Lockerooo's The NutWAACKer at Guggenheim New York in the Peter B. Lewis Theater. Learn how to purchase tickets! ...

The award-winning podcast and YouTube series The Piano Pod presented its inaugural live event, The Piano Pod Live in Concert, at Stiefel Hall, The New School, in collaboration with Mannes Prep. See photos of the event....

Works & Process at the Guggenheim will present a special evening with ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATER and newly appointed Artistic Director Alicia Graf Mack on November 10, 2025. ...

Kaatsbaan Cultural Park and New York Theatre Ballet will present Kevin Iega Jeff's Letters to My Father: Final Chapter; All the Flowers Are Behind Us by Julian Donahue; and Merce Cunningham's How to Pass, Kick, Fall, and Run....

Jacob's Pillow will present Dance Your Purpose, its first-ever winter dance intensive, as the organization expands its year-round dance initiatives. Learn more here! ...

“Let’s experience dance as if it were a concert,” says choreographer Hofesh Shechter, in reference to his New York premiere of Red Carpet at New York City Center. Shechter invites New Yorkers into a world of organized chaos and upscale opulence danced by Paris Opera Ballet dressed in Chanel co...

Dancer, writer, and choreographer Emily Coates will premiere Tell Me Where It Comes From at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum’s Peter B. Lewis Theater on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at 7 p.m....

Ballet Hispánico will perform at the Irvin L. Young Auditorium on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. Founded more than five decades ago, the company has become the largest Latinx cultural organization in the United States and a leading voice in American dance....

Dance/NYC has unveiled Collective Motion: Dance/NYC’s 5-Year Commitment to the Field, a new strategic plan designed to strengthen equity, sustainability, and collective action in New York City’s dance community....

The National Center for Choreography-Akron has named choreographers Alice Sheppard (New York, NY/Los Altos, CA) and Laurel Lawson (Atlanta, GA) of disability arts company Kinetic Light as the latest recipients of the $50,000 Knight Choreography Prize....

Dance/NYC has released its new five-year strategic plan, Collective Motion: Dance/NYC’s 5-Year Commitment to the Field. Learn more about the full plan here!...

Harkness Dance Center at 92NY will present the world premiere of Late Bloomer by French-Canadian choreographer Hélène Simoneau. Learn more about the performance here!...

The Marblehead School of Ballet and North Shore Civic Ballet will hold their sixth annual Winter Coat & Pajama Drive through December 14, collecting new and gently used winter coats for all ages and new pajamas for children ages 0–6....

Peninsula Lively Arts will celebrate the 2025 holiday season with three distinct takes on The Nutcracker: Nutcracker Sweets (Dec. 6–7), Hip-Hop Nutcracker (Dec. 20), and The Nutcracker (Dec. 21). ...