Photos: Go Inside FORWARD MOTION at Perelman Theater
The New Works series for the Philadelphia Ballet brings Forward Motion to the stage with three new conceptualizations by highly respected choreographers.
Philadelphia Dance News Coverage — Page 2
The latest news on performances of Dance in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia Ballet To Present Three World Premieres This February
Philadelphia Ballet will present Forward Motion, the latest edition of the company's ongoing New Works series.
Photos: First Look at THE NUTCRACKER at The Academy of Music
Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker is an annual tradition for many and a rite of passage for countless others.
Slovo Theatre Group to Present MOTHERMOTHERLAND at The Cannonball Festival's Miniball This Month
The Cannonball Festival's Miniball is adding one more show to its risk-taking event opening December 8.
ONE-MAN NUTCRACKER Announced At Theatre Exile This Holiday Season
You know the Nutcracker the ballet, but what if the ballet was performed by only one man? If the daughter Marie, little boy Fritz, creepy uncle Drosselmeir, the mice, the Sugar Plum fairy, were channeled through one actor.
Dance Education Non-Profit, Dancing Classrooms Philly, Gives Back This Giving Tuesday
Dancing Classrooms Philly will be giving away a FREE in-school assembly for every $1,000 the non-profit raises on GivingTuesday, Tuesday, November 29th.
THE NUTCRACKER Opens At Philadelphia Ballet, December 9
Philadelphia Ballet has announced the return of Philadelphia's treasured tradition, The Nutcracker.
The Lady Hoofers Tap Ensemble to Present THE TAPCRACKER in December
The Lady Hoofers Tap Ensemble returns to the Suzanne Roberts Theatre with their fifth annual production of THE TAPCRACKER.
Photos: Philadelphia Ballet's CINDERELLA at The Academy Of Music
The Philadelphia Ballet opened its 2022-23 season with their staging of Cinderella Thursday night at the Academy of Music in Center City.
Chocolate Ballerina Company's All-Black THE NUTCRACKER To Return To Philadelphia For The Holiday Season
Chocolate Ballerina Company, a service organization which supports the hidden talents in youth and adult artists of color in the Philadelphia region, has announced the return of their widely popular all-Black production of The Nutcracker.
Photos: CINDERELLA Opens At Philadelphia Ballet October 13
Philadelphia Ballet has announced the opening of its 2022/2023 performance season with Ben Stevenson's Cinderella.
PHILADELPHIA FALL ARTS FEST To Be Hosted By Kimmel Cultural Campus And The Philadelphia Orchestra
The Kimmel Cultural Campus celebrates the kickoff of Philadelphia’s robust arts and cultural season with Philadelphia Fall Arts Fest, a day of FREE festival-style performances, the chance to interact with more than 50 arts organizations from across the region, and $20 tickets to a selection of ov
Philadelphia Ballet to Present CINDERELLA in October
Philadelphia Ballet has announced the opening of its 2022/2023 performance season with Ben Stevenson’s Cinderella, the treasured family classic that has captivated audiences of all ages.
School Of Philadelphia Ballet Welcomes Jessica Kilpatrick And Andrea Long
Philadelphia Ballet has announced the addition of two new leading dance educators to the School of Philadelphia Ballet: Jessica Kilpatrick and Andrea Long.
Philadelphia Ballet Unveils Plans for Expanded Home on North Broad Street
Philadelphia Ballet Center for Dance.
Dancing Classrooms Philly to Host End Of Year Student Celebration
On Sunday, June 5th at 2:00 PM, Dancing Classrooms Philly will be hosting an End of Year Student Celebration at the University of the Arts' Elaine C.
Philadelphia Ballet Returns to Red Rose Farm for Third Annual Spring Festival
Philadelphia Ballet has announced its Third Annual Spring Festival at Red Rose Farm, a new outdoor ballet tradition, taking place June 2 - 4 in Villanova, PA.
Philadelphia's Chocolate Ballerina Company To Provide Public Preview Of Upcoming All-Black Production Of SWAN LAKE
Chocolate Ballerina Company, a contemporary community-based dance organization that supports the hidden talents in youth and adult artists of color in the Philadelphia region, is proud to present a one-night only preview of their upcoming all-Black production of SWAN LAKE.
Metropolitan Ballet Company Announces 25th Anniversary Gala
Metropolitan Ballet will present a dazzling evening of dance, featuring 12 Met Alumni, returning from San Francisco Ballet, Cincinnati Ballet, Indianapolis Ballet, Colorado Ballet, Charlotte Ballet, and Philadelphia Ballet.
Lehigh Valley Charter High School For The Arts To Present Annual Dance Quilt Concert
The Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts (Charter Arts) Dance Department will present its annual Dance Quilt concert, April 29 & 30, 2022.
Philadelphia Ballet Presents Hans van Manen's HUMANKIND, An Intimate and Evocative Series of Works by the Dutch Legend
Philadelphia Ballet has announced Hans van Manen's Humankind, a program of three works by one of the key figures of contemporary ballet.
Professor Kun-Yang Lin Retires After 19 Years Of Dedicated Service To Temple University
At the conclusion of this 2021-22 academic year, esteemed Professor Kun-Yang Lin will retire from his position at Boyer College.
Jody Sperling/Time Lapse Dance Returns To The Stage With Five Onstage Shows In Philadelphia & NYC
Jody Sperling/Time Lapse Dance announces five onstage shows in Philadelphia and New York City in a continuation of their acclaimed climate change-themed collaboration with Matthew Burtner.
Philadelphia Ballet Announces CINDERELLA, THE NUTCRACKER and More for 2022/2023 Season
Philadelphia Ballet has announced the details of its 2022/2023 season with 65 performances across six productions.
BOLD, BRILLIANT, BALANCHINE Announced At Philadelphia Ballet, March 17-20
Philadelphia Ballet has announced Bold, Brilliant, Balanchine.
Philadelphia Ballet Presents SWAN LAKE, March 3-13
Philadelphia Ballet is delighted to announce Swan Lake, one of the world's most beloved and enduring ballets.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Warms Up in Philly on First Tour Stop
The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater heated up a subdued and snow-drenched Philly audience January 28 – 30 with an admirable, often stunning return to the stage at the Kimmel Cultural Campus’ Academy of Music, ending a long, pandemic-driven tour hiatus.
Interview: Michael Jackson, Jr. of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Dancer Michael Jackson, Jr.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre coming to the Kimmel Cultural Campus' Academy of Music
The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater brings its renowned repertory of modern dance to Philadelphia from January 28 to 30.
The Lady Hoofers Return To The Stage With THE TAPCRACKER At The Suzanne Roberts Theatre
The Lady Hoofers Tap Ensemble returns to the Suzanne Roberts Theatre with their fourth annual production of THE TAPCRACKER.
Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers To Take The Stage At Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center In A Debut Performance
Philadelphia's Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers are making their debut at Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center on Friday, October 22 at 7:30 PM.
Philadelphia's Chocolate Ballerina Company Holding Second Auditions For All-Black THE NUTCRACKER
Chocolate Ballerina Company, a contemporary community-based dance organization that supports the hidden talents in youth and adult artists of color in the Philadelphia region, is holding additional open auditions for the company's first ever all-Black THE NUTCRACKER.
Nichole Canuso Dance Company Announces The Premiere Of BEING/WITH
Being/With, a new piece by Nichole Canuso Dance Company and curated and presented by FringeArts, is a performance installation that aims to find new ways of connecting communities and individuals through a coordinated personalized experience in geographically separate spaces.
Pennsylvania Ballet Renamed Philadelphia Ballet; 2021/2022 Season Announced
Rooted in a nearly sixty-year artistic legacy in the community of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Ballet's new name is at once a reflection of the company's dedication to its home city, and a testament to the spirit of experimentation and evolution that lives at the heart of its artistic mission.
VIDEO: Kemar Jewel Releases Newest Project SOFT: A LOVE LETTER TO BLACK QUEER MEN
Viral internet sensation Kemar Jewel, a Black Queer director/choreographer from Jamaica and raised in Philadelphia, has released a visual love letter that uses the language of contemporary dance to help Black Queer men heal from trauma and connect as a community.
Dance Rising NYC Announces Next Hyper-Local Dance Outs
Dance Rising NYC has announced the next Hyper-Local Dance Outs on Thursday, June 10, 2021 and Saturday, June 12, 2021 from 7pm-7:30pm ET.
THE BIGGER PICTURE to be Presented by Philadelphia's Chocolate Ballerina Company
Chocolate Ballerina Company, a contemporary community-based dance organization that supports the hidden talents in youth and adult artists of color in the Philadelphia region, is pleased to announce their upcoming student ballet demonstration, THE BIGGER PICTURE.
Metropolitan Ballet Company Announces Audition for Free Boys' Scholarship Dance Classes Taught by John Selya & More
Metropolitan Ballet Company is holding auditions for its renowned Boys' Scholarship Dance Program on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at 9:00 AM, at the Metropolitan Ballet Academy, 700 N.
Philadelphia's Chocolate Ballerina Company Announces IMPACT Program For Summer 2021
Chocolate Ballerina Company, a contemporary community-based dance organization that supports the hidden talents in youth and adult artists of color in the Philadelphia region, has announced their Summer 2021 IMPACT series.
Berks Ballet Theatre Presents Virtual Spring Performance BREATHING SPACE
The Company is reviving the late choreographer Jonathan Phelps's piece, Blue Songs, set to four songs by Aretha Franklin.