Ailey II to Launch 27-City Tour Featuring World Premiere by Francesca Harper
Ailey II will tour 27 US cities from September 22, 2026, to April 11, 2027, presenting a world premiere by Francesca Harper and works by Alvin Ailey and Ronald K.
Pittsburgh Dance News Coverage
The latest news on performances of Dance in Pittsburgh.
Photos: Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Reveals Costume Designs for New THE NUTCRACKER
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre has unveiled costume renderings for its upcoming new production of The Nutcracker, featuring designs by Susan Roemer.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Adds Six New Artists for 2026-27 Season
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre named six new company artists joining from ballet companies across the U.
A LANDING OVATION to Unite Pittsburgh Opera, Ballet and CLO/Public Theater
Pittsburgh Opera, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, and the newly merged Pittsburgh CLO and Pittsburgh Public Theater will join forces for a free outdoor season preview at Arts Landing in downtown Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Will Host Annual Free, Outdoor Performance
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre will present its free outdoor performance at Hartwood Acres Park, featuring a preview of new choreography from an upcoming version of THE NUTCRACKER.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Receives $1 Million In Grant Funding
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre has announced that it is the recipient of $1 million in grant funding from the Mellon Foundation.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre to Offer Three-Ballet Family Fairy Tale Package For The 2026-27 Season
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre will present a Family Fairy Tale package for its upcoming season, featuring three storybook ballets — The Nutcracker, Alice in Wonderland, and The Sleeping Beauty — performed at the Benedum Center.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Promotes Three Artists to Corps de Ballet
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre announced the promotion of Amelia McGravey, Isak Sorenson, and Michael Stadtherr to Corps de Ballet, effective for the 2026-2027 season.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Will Perform A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM with Live Orchestra
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre will present the Pittsburgh premiere of Ben Stevenson's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at the Benedum Center, featuring live music from the PBT Orchestra and the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Will Perform Pittsburgh Premiere of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre will present the Pittsburgh premiere of Ben Stevenson's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at the Benedum Center, featuring live music from the PBT Orchestra and the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre to Present SPRING MIX Featuring World and Pittsburgh Premieres
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre will present SPRING MIX, a dynamic ballet performance, from April 10-12.
ALICE IN WONDERLAND, THE NUTCRACKER And More Set for Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre 2026-27 Season
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre will present a diverse lineup for its 2026-27 season, including five major productions.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre to Present AMERICA 250 with PBT Orchestra
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's America 250 with the PBT Orchestra will open at the Benedum Center.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre to Premiere New Version of THE NUTCRACKER in 2027
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre will debut an all-new production of The Nutcracker in December 2027.
Springboard Danse|Pittsburgh to Host SPRINGBOARDX Workshop This November Ahead of 2026 Return
Springboard Danse|Pittsburgh will host SpringboardX Pittsburgh, a two-day workshop on November 8 and 9, 2025, offering dancers an introduction to the organization’s internationally recognized summer program.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre To Launch 2025–26 Master Class Series
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) will present its 2025–26 Master Class Series, offering monthly dance classes taught by company artists and artistic staff, beginning September 9, 2025.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre to Present Annual Outdoor Performance BALLET UNDER THE STARS
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre will welcome back its popular, annual Ballet Under the Stars performance.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Reveals Company Updates for the Upcoming 2025-2026 Season
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre has announced changes to its company roster for the 2025-26 season.
Pittsburgh Public Theater Relocates Production Shop From Point Breeze to Bloomfield
Pittsburgh Public Theater has relocated its production shop from Point Breeze to its new home in the vibrant Bloomfield neighborhood.
Septime Webre's THE WIZARD OF OZ to be Presented at Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's The Wizard of Oz with the PBT Orchestra will open in May.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre to Present the Pittsburgh Premiere of the Whimsical THE WIZARD AND I with the PBT Orchestra
Follow the yellow brick road with Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) for an extraordinary adventure that follows Dorothy and Toto into the land of Oz with the breathtaking Pittsburgh premiere of Septime Webre's The Wizard of Oz.
Shana Simmons Dance Annual Pittsburgh International Dance Film Festival Returns
Shana Simmons Dance will present the annual Pittsburgh International Dance Film Festival(PIDFF).
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Reveals Five Productions For Its 2025–2026 Season
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre has revealed the company's exciting 2025-2026 season, titled “The Dream Season.
ROMEO AND JULIET to Open at Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre in February
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's Romeo and Juliet with the PBT Orchestra will open in February.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's THE NUTCRACKER Opens This Friday
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT)'s annual treasured holiday classic, The Nutcracker, opens this Friday, December 6, at the Benedum Center and runs through Friday, December 27.
Kelly Strayhorn Theater Presents New York Premiere Of Jesse Factor's THE MARTHAODYSSEY
Kelly Strayhorn Theater has announced the NYC premiere of Jesse Factor's THE MARTHAODYSSEY at the Live Artery Festival, taking place from January 10-13, 2025, showcasing Pittsburgh's vibrant arts scene.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre to Present Pittsburgh Premiere of Trey McIntyre's PETER PAN
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre will present the Pittsburgh premiere of Trey McIntyre's PETER PAN, opening this month.
Bodiography to Present VISIONS At The Kelly-Strayhorn Theater
Bodiography will present Visions at the Kelly-Strayhorn Theater.
Shana Simmons Dance Presents Pittsburgh International Dance Film Festival
Shana Simmons Dance will present the first iteration of the Pittsburgh International Dance Film Festival(PIDFF), the third year of hosting Pittsburgh's only International dance film festival (formerly called the Constructed Sight Dance Film Festival).
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Opens Next Week
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre presents Beauty and the Beast, a romantic fairy tale ballet running from February 16-25 at the Benedum Center.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Announces Performance Schedule For Its June Open Air Event
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's (PBT) popular program Open Air: A Series in Celebration of the Performing Arts returns to the city June 22-25 at a new location at the Westinghouse Academy in Wilmerding (320 Margurite Avenue, Wilmerding).
Point Park University Dance Professor Stages Ballet In Native South Korea
The Gwangju Uprising is the subject of a new ballet choreographed by The Princess Grace Choreographer Award recipient, Assistant Professor of Ballet at Point Park University Jae Man Joo.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Announces Company Updates For The 2023-2024 Season
Artistic Director Adam W.
THE SLEEPING BEAUTY to be Presented as Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre 2022-23 Season Finale
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre will perform the majestic, family-friendly ballet The Sleeping Beauty as its 2022-23 season finale May 19-21st.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's The Masters Program: BALANCHINE AND BEYOND With The PBT Orchestra Opens April 14
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's (PBT) premiere of The Masters Program: Balanchine and Beyond will open on Friday, April 14 at 7:30 p.
Constructed Sight Dance Film Festival to Be Held Beginning This Month
Shana Simmons Dance will present the 2nd annual Constructed Sight Dance Film Festival (CSDFF).
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's THE MASTER'S PROGRAM: BALANCHINE AND BEYOND Runs April 14-16
Three works from internationally acclaimed, award-winning ballet choreographers will take center stage at the Benedum Center April 14-16 with Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's (PBT) The Master's Program: Balanchine and Beyond.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's Amanda Cochrane Announces Her Retirement
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre long-time principal artist Amanda Cochrane has announced her retirement.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Sets 2023–2024 Season Featuring THE NUTCRACKER, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST & More
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre has announced the company’s exciting 2023-2024 season lineup, featuring three full-length story ballets and two mixed repertory programs.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Names Adam W. McKinney as New Artistic Director
After a comprehensive international search aided by Management Consultants for the Arts (MCA), the Board of Directors of Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) has announced the appointment of Adam W.
