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The Hartt Dance Division to Present REVERIE
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 17, 2026

The University of Hartford’s The Hartt School will present the Senior Dance Concert, Reverie, an evening of original dance works choreographed and performed by graduating seniors in the Hartt Dance Division.

Musician Béla Fleck Cancels Kennedy Center Appearance
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 7, 2026

Béla Fleck has canceled his upcoming appearance at Kennedy Center after a recent board vote resulted in former President Donald Trump’s name being attached to the institution.

Choreographer Doug Varone Discusses Decision to Cancel Kennedy Center Performances
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 2, 2026

NPR's A Martinez spoke with choreographer Doug Varone about his decision to cancel upcoming performances by his dance company Doug Varone & Dancers at the Kennedy Center.

Stephen Schwartz Pulls Out of Washington National Opera Gala at Kennedy Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 2, 2026

Stephen Schwartz, who was previously set to host the Washington National Opera Gala at the Kennedy Center, is dropping out of the event after President Donald Trump's name was added to the building.

Kennedy Center Amended Bylaws to Limit Votes to Trump-Appointed Board Members
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 31, 2025

Earlier this year, the Kennedy Center amended its bylaws to limit voting to board members appointed by President Trump, ultimately leading to the renaming of the historic performing arts center.

Doug Varone And Dancers Cancels Upcoming Kennedy Center Performances
by Sidney Paterra - Dec 29, 2025

Doug Varone and Dancers has canceled its upcoming performances at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts following the institution’s recent renaming to include the name of President Donald Trump.

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.

Tom Francis, Helen J Shen and More Honored With The Clive Barnes Award
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 28, 2025

The Clive Barnes Foundation has revealed the 2024 Honored Artists for The Clive Barnes Award in Dance and Theatre. See who is being honored and learn more about the awards!

Manhattan Theatre Source Reveals 2025 EstroGenius Festival Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 25, 2025

Manhattan Theatre Source will present the 2025 EstroGenius Festival: ALL IN, a performance festival celebrating dynamo women, trans and gender non-conforming artists. Learn more!

ENCORE! BRYANT PARK PICNIC PERFORMANCES Returns For Summer 2025
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 15, 2025

Bryant Park Picnic Performances, the free outdoor festival that welcomes all New Yorkers to experience the city's vibrant arts and culture, is making its encore on May 30 with a better-than-ever lineup.

NYC Dance Comes to Milwaukee in April
by Stephi Wild - Apr 1, 2025

After a run in Brooklyn, choreographer Peter Stathas is returning to his hometown of Milwaukee to share the boon of his New York-based modern dance company.

Conversations with Creators: Keerati Jinakunwiphat and Creative Duality
by Miranda Stück - Feb 20, 2025

'My work is really rooted in connectivity and community,' says New York based dancer and choreographer Keerati Jinakunwiphat. Jinakunwiphat, born in Chicago IL, received her BFA from the Conservatory of Dance at SUNY Purchase and was a recipient of the Adopt-A-Dancer Scholarship. She has worked with and performed works of artists such as Kyle Abraham, Nicole von Arx, Trisha Brown, Jasmine Ellis, Hannah Garner, Shannon Gillen, Paul Singh, Kevin Wynn, Doug Varone and more. Keerati joined A.I.M. by Kyle Abraham in 2016 and performed and collaborated with the company for seven seasons. 

Martha Graham Dance Center To Establish New Home In Midtown Manhattan
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 15, 2025

]The Martha Graham Dance Center has announced that it will relocate the dance organization's headquarters to 1501 Broadway in January 2026, securing a new and expanded home in Times Square for the renowned Martha Graham Dance Company as it celebrates its 100th anniversary.

Celebrate Dance Titans Graham, Limón & Ailey At 92NY in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2025

Join in at the New York Public Library for an evening that celebrates the rich legacy of modern dance at The 92nd Street Y, New York through the lens of three iconic pioneers: Martha Graham, José Limón, and Alvin Ailey.

Conversations with Creators: Meet Creative Duo Nattie & Hollis
by Miranda Stück - Feb 4, 2025

Nattie Trogdon + Hollis Bartlett are partners in both life and their creative endeavors. Based in Brooklyn, NY - they construct dance works, films and research-based practices aimed to disrupt assumptions of performance and personhood.

92NY to Present Harkness Dance Center �" Celebrating 90 Years
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2025

The 92nd Street Y, New York's 2024/25 Harkness Dance Center season will continue with Harkness Dance Center - Celebrating 90 Years, a multi-night slate of performances and more honoring the center's trailblazing place in modern dance history.

The 92nd Street Y Announces HARKNESS DANCE CENTER �" CELEBRATING 90 YEARS
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2025

The 92nd Street Y, New York's 2024/25 Harkness Dance Center season continues with Harkness Dance Center – Celebrating 90 Years, a multi-night slate of performances and more honoring the center's trailblazing place in modern dance history and commitment to the future of the art form.

Peter Stathas Dance to Present FROM WHERE WE ASCEND/WAKE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 21, 2024

Peter Stathas Dance will present From Where We Ascend / Wake at Triskelion Arts. The program will feature five works from Peter Stathas Dance's repertoire. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Martha Graham Dance Company Announces Second Season Of GRAHAM100
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2024

Martha Graham Dance Company reveals its 2024-2025 season, featuring the second year of GRAHAM100, celebrating the legacy and innovative works of Martha Graham.

Jay Leno, The Wailin' Jennys, Los Angeles Master Chorale & More Set for Musco Center 24-25 Season
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 9, 2024

The Marybelle and Sebastian P. Musco Center for the Arts at Chapman University has announced its striking 2024-25 Musco Center Presents Season, featuring Jay Leno, Dance Theatre of Harlem, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, and more, along with the return of beloved favorites such as the annual Heartbeat of Mexico festival and Pacific Symphony's Symphony in the Cities.