Mark Morris
Latest News on Mark Morris:
White Wave Extends Application Deadline For 25TH ANNUAL DUMBO DANCE FESTIVAL (Feb 3, 2026)
BAM Adds Two New York Premieres to Winter/Spring 2026 Season (Jan 28, 2026)
Carnegie Hall Unveils UNITED IN SOUND Festival 2026 Partner Events (Jan 22, 2026)
White Wave Extends Application Deadline For 25TH ANNUAL DUMBO DANCE FESTIVAL (Feb 3, 2026)
BAM Adds Two New York Premieres to Winter/Spring 2026 Season (Jan 28, 2026)
Carnegie Hall Unveils UNITED IN SOUND Festival 2026 Partner Events (Jan 22, 2026)
Photos
The Mark Morris Dance Group performs "Pepperland" at BAM Opera House on May 8, 2019.
Music by The Beatles and Ethan Iverson
Music arrangements by Ethan Iverson
Set design by Johan Henckens
Costume design by Elizabeth Kurtzman
Lighting design by Nick Koli
Date:
05/11/2019
From: BWW Review: Mark Morris' PEPPERLAND at BAM Brings Camp and Playfulness to The Beatles' Iconic Album
The Mark Morris Dance Group performs "Pepperland" at BAM Opera House on May 8, 2019.
Music by The Beatles and Ethan Iverson
Music arrangements by Ethan Iverson
Set design by Johan Henckens
Costume design by Elizabeth Kurtzman
Lighting design by Nick Koli
Date:
05/11/2019
From: BWW Review: Mark Morris' PEPPERLAND at BAM Brings Camp and Playfulness to The Beatles' Iconic Album
The Mark Morris Dance Group performs "Pepperland" at BAM Opera House on May 8, 2019.
Music by The Beatles and Ethan Iverson
Music arrangements by Ethan Iverson
Set design by Johan Henckens
Costume design by Elizabeth Kurtzman
Lighting design by Nick Koli
Date:
05/11/2019
From: BWW Review: Mark Morris' PEPPERLAND at BAM Brings Camp and Playfulness to The Beatles' Iconic Album
The Mark Morris Dance Group performs "Pepperland" at BAM Opera House on May 8, 2019.
Music by The Beatles and Ethan Iverson
Music arrangements by Ethan Iverson
Set design by Johan Henckens
Costume design by Elizabeth Kurtzman
Lighting design by Nick Koli
Date:
05/11/2019
From: BWW Review: Mark Morris' PEPPERLAND at BAM Brings Camp and Playfulness to The Beatles' Iconic Album
Photo: BAM and Mark Morris Dance Group presentThe Hard NutBased on the book by E.T.A. Hoffmann, The Nutcracker and the Mouse KingMark Morris Dance GroupFeaturing the MMDG Music Ensemble and The Hard Nut SingersMusic by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, The Nutcra
Date:
12/24/2018
From: BWW Review: THE HARD NUT is Kitschy, Campy and Exquisite
Photo: BAM and Mark Morris Dance Group presentThe Hard NutBased on the book by E.T.A. Hoffmann, The Nutcracker and the Mouse KingMark Morris Dance GroupFeaturing the MMDG Music Ensemble and The Hard Nut SingersMusic by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, The Nutcra
Date:
12/24/2018
From: BWW Review: THE HARD NUT is Kitschy, Campy and Exquisite
Photo: BAM and Mark Morris Dance Group presentThe Hard NutBased on the book by E.T.A. Hoffmann, The Nutcracker and the Mouse KingMark Morris Dance GroupFeaturing the MMDG Music Ensemble and The Hard Nut SingersMusic by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, The Nutcra
Date:
12/24/2018
From: BWW Review: THE HARD NUT is Kitschy, Campy and Exquisite
Photo: BAM and Mark Morris Dance Group presentThe Hard NutBased on the book by E.T.A. Hoffmann, The Nutcracker and the Mouse KingMark Morris Dance GroupFeaturing the MMDG Music Ensemble and The Hard Nut SingersMusic by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, The Nutcra
Date:
12/24/2018
From: BWW Review: THE HARD NUT is Kitschy, Campy and Exquisite
Photo: BAM and Mark Morris Dance Group presentThe Hard NutBased on the book by E.T.A. Hoffmann, The Nutcracker and the Mouse KingMark Morris Dance GroupFeaturing the MMDG Music Ensemble and The Hard Nut SingersMusic by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, The Nutcra
Date:
12/24/2018
From: BWW Review: THE HARD NUT is Kitschy, Campy and Exquisite
Photo: BAM and Mark Morris Dance Group presentThe Hard NutBased on the book by E.T.A. Hoffmann, The Nutcracker and the Mouse KingMark Morris Dance GroupFeaturing the MMDG Music Ensemble and The Hard Nut SingersMusic by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, The Nutcra
Date:
12/24/2018
From: BWW Review: THE HARD NUT is Kitschy, Campy and Exquisite
Photo: BAM and Mark Morris Dance Group presentThe Hard NutBased on the book by E.T.A. Hoffmann, The Nutcracker and the Mouse KingMark Morris Dance GroupFeaturing the MMDG Music Ensemble and The Hard Nut SingersMusic by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, The Nutcra
Date:
12/24/2018
From: BWW Review: THE HARD NUT is Kitschy, Campy and Exquisite
Photo: BAM and Mark Morris Dance Group presentThe Hard NutBased on the book by E.T.A. Hoffmann, The Nutcracker and the Mouse KingMark Morris Dance GroupFeaturing the MMDG Music Ensemble and The Hard Nut SingersMusic by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, The Nutcra
Date:
12/24/2018
From: BWW Review: THE HARD NUT is Kitschy, Campy and Exquisite
Productions
Awards and Nominations
winner
Olivier Awards - 2002 - Outstanding Achievement in Dance
Mark Morristhe Mark Morris Dance Group's season
Olivier Awards - 1991 - Outstanding Achievement in Dance
Mark MorrisDrink To Me Only With Thine Eyes
Videos
VIDEO: The Joyce at Lincoln Center to Present Pacific Northwest Ballet
by Alan Henry - 2022-04-28 15:28:52
VIDEO: Get A First Look At 'Foreign Bodies' Multidisciplinary Event Conducted and Hosted by Esa-Pekka Salonen
by Alan Henry - 2018-05-21 17:48:06
The Broadway Experience to Celebrate 10th Anniversary This Summer
by BWW News Desk - 2017-02-16 17:36:02
VIDEO: Homeless Company XIV's Stylish and Erotic Donation Plea
by Michael Dale - 2016-07-20 14:56:02
STAGE TUBE: Sherri Shepherd Gets Dirty in THE LUKE AND JEFF SHOW's 'A Very Sherri Thanksgiving'
by Stage Tube - 2014-11-25 18:25:22
STAGE TUBE: THE LUKE AND JEFF SHOW- A One on One with Jeff Pew
by Nicole Rosky - 2014-11-04 09:41:41
VIDEO: Dr. Rob Istad Interviews THE RADIO HOUR Composer Jake Heggie and Conductor John Alexander, Parts 1 & 2
by Diana Heisroth - 2014-04-24 18:04:57
STAGE TUBE: George Balanchine's THE NUTCRACKER Premieres on February 2, 1954
by Barnett Serchuk - 2013-01-31 12:26:46
STAGE TUBE: Artistic Director Tony Taccone Introduces FALLACI at Berkeley Rep
by Stage Tube - 2013-01-25 16:35:55
STAGE TUBE: DRA Perform to 'Stand By Me' as Part of Fire Island Festival Benefit
by Jessica Lewis - 2010-07-21 13:54:39
News
White Wave Extends Application Deadline For 25TH ANNUAL DUMBO DANCE FESTIVAL
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 3, 2026
WHITE WAVE Dance has extended the application deadline for its 25th Annual DUMBO Dance Festival, taking place June 26–28, 2026. The three-day festival will present more than 50 contemporary dance companies from New York and around the world.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 3, 2026
WHITE WAVE Dance has extended the application deadline for its 25th Annual DUMBO Dance Festival, taking place June 26–28, 2026. The three-day festival will present more than 50 contemporary dance companies from New York and around the world.
BAM Adds Two New York Premieres to Winter/Spring 2026 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2026
BAM announced two additional programs for its Winter/Spring 2026 season, as well as programming details for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, DanceAfrica, and BAM's Fisher Takeovers.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2026
BAM announced two additional programs for its Winter/Spring 2026 season, as well as programming details for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, DanceAfrica, and BAM's Fisher Takeovers.
Carnegie Hall Unveils UNITED IN SOUND Festival 2026 Partner Events
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2026
Carnegie Hall has announced its schedule of partner events presented by leading cultural and academic institutions across New York City and beyond from February through July 2026 as part of the Hall's United in Sound: America at 250 festival.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2026
Carnegie Hall has announced its schedule of partner events presented by leading cultural and academic institutions across New York City and beyond from February through July 2026 as part of the Hall's United in Sound: America at 250 festival.
Miro Magloire’s New Chamber Ballet To Present STARGAZING At Mark Morris Dance Center
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 16, 2026
New Chamber Ballet will present Stargazing, a contemporary ballet by Miro Magloire, at the Mark Morris Dance Center. The program features live music and an in-the-round staging. Performances will take place in Brooklyn.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 16, 2026
New Chamber Ballet will present Stargazing, a contemporary ballet by Miro Magloire, at the Mark Morris Dance Center. The program features live music and an in-the-round staging. Performances will take place in Brooklyn.
The Bessies 2024 And 2025 Award Nominations Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 16, 2026
Dixon Place will present the prestigious Bessies award ceremony, recognizing outstanding dance and performance artists, on January 20. This event highlights the achievements in dance and provides a platform for artists to be acknowledged.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 16, 2026
Dixon Place will present the prestigious Bessies award ceremony, recognizing outstanding dance and performance artists, on January 20. This event highlights the achievements in dance and provides a platform for artists to be acknowledged.
DISTANT IMAGE OF TINY WORLD To Be Presented At RE/VENUE
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 15, 2026
Sophie Rossman and Luke Wisniewski will present DISTANT IMAGE OF TINY WORLD, an archival theatre piece inspired by NASA's Golden Record, on January 16 at ART NY in collaboration with RE/VENUE.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 15, 2026
Sophie Rossman and Luke Wisniewski will present DISTANT IMAGE OF TINY WORLD, an archival theatre piece inspired by NASA's Golden Record, on January 16 at ART NY in collaboration with RE/VENUE.
92NY Harkness Dance Center to Present Heidi Latsky Dance: WHO AM I NOW?
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 22, 2025
The 92nd Street Y, New York (92NY) will present Heidi Latsky Dance's WHO AM I NOW? When our worlds turn upside down, what are the stories we tell? at Buttenwieser Hall at The Arnhold Center.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 22, 2025
The 92nd Street Y, New York (92NY) will present Heidi Latsky Dance's WHO AM I NOW? When our worlds turn upside down, what are the stories we tell? at Buttenwieser Hall at The Arnhold Center.
Lincoln Center Appoints Donald Borror as Director, Pasculano Collaborative for Contemporary Dance
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 15, 2025
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts has appointed Donald Borror to the newly created position of Director, Pasculano Collaborative for Contemporary Dance.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 15, 2025
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts has appointed Donald Borror to the newly created position of Director, Pasculano Collaborative for Contemporary Dance.
Misty Copeland"Curated Ballet Festival and More Set for The Joyce 2026 Spring/Summer Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 2, 2025
The Joyce Theater Foundation has revealed its programming for the Spring/Summer 2026 season in the newly named Tino & Rajika Puri Auditorium at The Joyce Theater.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 2, 2025
The Joyce Theater Foundation has revealed its programming for the Spring/Summer 2026 season in the newly named Tino & Rajika Puri Auditorium at The Joyce Theater.
Mark Morris Dance Group's Dance for PD Names 2025-26 Bowen Award Honorees
by Stephi Wild - Nov 21, 2025
Dance for PD, a program of Mark Morris Dance Group, has announced the 2025 recipients of the Bowen Award for Inclusive Choreography. Learn more about them here!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 21, 2025
Dance for PD, a program of Mark Morris Dance Group, has announced the 2025 recipients of the Bowen Award for Inclusive Choreography. Learn more about them here!
Miro Magloire’s New Chamber Ballet to Perform in Brooklyn This November
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 18, 2025
New Chamber Ballet will perform a program of five short works on November 21 and 22 at the Mark Morris Dance Center. Each dance will be set to a recently commissioned score by emerging composers affiliated with the Manhattan School of Music partnership.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 18, 2025
New Chamber Ballet will perform a program of five short works on November 21 and 22 at the Mark Morris Dance Center. Each dance will be set to a recently commissioned score by emerging composers affiliated with the Manhattan School of Music partnership.
Ballet Hispánico New York Unveils New Company Dancers
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 14, 2025
Internationally-acclaimed Ballet Hispánico - the nation's renowned Latino dance organization - welcomes five new dancers to the professional company. Ballet Hispánico will travel to stages around the world.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 14, 2025
Internationally-acclaimed Ballet Hispánico - the nation's renowned Latino dance organization - welcomes five new dancers to the professional company. Ballet Hispánico will travel to stages around the world.
Yoshiko Kamikusa and Luzemberg Santana to Guest in Greater York Youth Ballet’s THE NUTCRACKER
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 4, 2025
Indianapolis Ballet principal dancers Yoshiko Kamikusa and Luzemberg Santana will appear as guest artists in the Greater York Youth Ballet/Dance It Forward’s production of The Nutcracker.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 4, 2025
Indianapolis Ballet principal dancers Yoshiko Kamikusa and Luzemberg Santana will appear as guest artists in the Greater York Youth Ballet/Dance It Forward’s production of The Nutcracker.
New Chamber Ballet to Present AZALEA " FIVE BALLETS BY MIRO MAGLOIRE At Mark Morris Dance Center
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 21, 2025
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.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 21, 2025
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.
Oren Fader Will Perform as Part of Composers Concordance's Eclectic Virtuosi Series
by Stephi Wild - Oct 9, 2025
Composers Concordance will light up its 42nd season with another adventurous event in the Eclectic Virtuoso series. Learn more about the upcoming performance here!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 9, 2025
Composers Concordance will light up its 42nd season with another adventurous event in the Eclectic Virtuoso series. Learn more about the upcoming performance here!
Yoshiko Kamikusa and Luzemberg Santana Will Appear in the Alameda Civic Ballet's THE NUTCRACKER
by Stephi Wild - Oct 9, 2025
YOSHIKO AND KAMIKUSA, and LUZEMBERG SANTANA, principal dancers of the Indianapolis Ballet, will be the guest artists in the Alameda Civic Ballet's production of The Nutcracker.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 9, 2025
YOSHIKO AND KAMIKUSA, and LUZEMBERG SANTANA, principal dancers of the Indianapolis Ballet, will be the guest artists in the Alameda Civic Ballet's production of The Nutcracker.
Nico Muhly's MARKING TIME Comes to Sadler's Wells
by Stephi Wild - Oct 8, 2025
This November, Sadler's Wells will present a triple bill of three new commissions by Jules Cunningham, Michael Keegan-Dolan and Maud Le Pladec, created in response to music by composer Nico Muhly.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 8, 2025
This November, Sadler's Wells will present a triple bill of three new commissions by Jules Cunningham, Michael Keegan-Dolan and Maud Le Pladec, created in response to music by composer Nico Muhly.
Mark Morris Dance Center Hosts Community Day Novemebr
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2025
The Mark Morris Dance Center opens its doors for Community Day, a day of free classes that celebrate dance, music, and community in the heart of downtown Brooklyn.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2025
The Mark Morris Dance Center opens its doors for Community Day, a day of free classes that celebrate dance, music, and community in the heart of downtown Brooklyn.
Jacob’s Pillow Reveals Dr. Sarah Nguyán As First-Ever Director of Archives
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2025
Jacob’s Pillow announced that Sarah Nguyễn will join the organization’s leadership team as the new Director of Archives at Jacob’s Pillow, effective immediately.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2025
Jacob’s Pillow announced that Sarah Nguyễn will join the organization’s leadership team as the new Director of Archives at Jacob’s Pillow, effective immediately.
CUNY Dance Initiative to Present Sun Kim Dance Theatre In ALIEN OF EXTRAORDINARY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 24, 2025
The CUNY Dance Initiative will present the world premiere of Alien of Extraordinary by Sun Kim Dance Theatre at LaGuardia Performing Arts Center. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 24, 2025
The CUNY Dance Initiative will present the world premiere of Alien of Extraordinary by Sun Kim Dance Theatre at LaGuardia Performing Arts Center. Learn more!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Mark Morris been nominated for?
Outstanding Achievement in Dance (Olivier Awards) for the Mark Morris Dance Group's season and Outstanding Achievement in Dance (Olivier Awards) for Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes.
What awards has Mark Morris won?
Mark Morris has won the Outstanding Achievement in Dance award at the Olivier Awards for the Mark Morris Dance Group's season.
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