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Garth Fagan, Martha Myers and More kick Off Week 8 of the American Dance Guild Virtual Festival

NEXT WEEK, Nov. 30 through Dec. 6, the 2020 ADG Virtual Festival will stream WEEK EIGHT, a tribute to Garth Fagan, Martha Myers and the Thunderbird American Indian Dancers/Louis Mofsie, honorees at American Dance Guild Festival 2017 - 'Celebrating Diversity.' 

American Dance Guild Festival Week Seven Begins This Monday

Reaching into its archival treasure trove of rarely seen recordings of past events, The American Dance Guild continues their virtual offering 10 Years Over 10 Weeks, a rich collection of video performances of honorees and guest artists over the last ten years of ADG Performance Festivals.

American Dance Guild Festival Week 6 to Feature Liz Lerman, Alice Teirstein and Doug Varone

Reaching into its archival treasure trove of rarely seen recordings of past events, The American Dance Guild continues their virtual offering 10 Years Over 10 Weeks, a rich collection of video performances of honorees and guest artists over the last ten years of ADG Performance Festivals.

THE 2020 AMERICAN DANCE GUILD PERFORMANCE FESTIVAL Celebrates 10 Years Over 10 Weeks

Reaching into its archival treasure trove of rarely seen recordings of past events, The American Dance Guild continues their virtual offering 10 Years Over 10 Weeks, a rich collection of video performances of honorees and guest artists over the last ten years of ADG Performance Festivals.

American Dance Guild Festival Week 3 Features Elaine Summers and Dianne McIntyre

Reaching into its archival treasure trove of rarely seen recordings of past events, The American Dance Guild will continue their virtual offering 10 Years Over 10 Weeks, a rich collection of video performances of honorees and guest artists over the last ten years of ADG Performance Festivals.

Week Two of The American Dance Guild Festival to Feature Paul Sanasardo, Jane Dudley and Linda Tarnay

NEXT WEEK, October 19-25, the 2020 ADG Virtual Festival will stream Week 2, a special tribute to choreographers PAUL SANASARDO, JANE DUDLEY AND LINDA TARNAY, honorees at American Dance Guild Festival 2011. Video footage each week will be live from 10am Monday to 11:59pm Sunday ET.

The American Dance Guild Presents 25 Dance Innovators and Cultural Leaders in 10 YEARS OVER 10 WEEKS

Reaching into its archival treasure trove of rarely seen recordings of past events, The American Dance Guild on October 12 will begin their virtual offering 10 Years Over 10 Weeks, a rich collection of video performances of honorees and guest artists over the last ten years of ADG Performance Festivals.

The American Dance Guild Presents 10 YEARS OVER 10 WEEKS

Reaching into its archival treasure trove of rarely seen recordings of past events, The American Dance Guild on October 12 will begin their virtual offering 10 Years Over 10 Weeks, a rich collection of video performances of honorees and guest artists over the last ten years of ADG Performance Festivals.

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Acquires Trisha Brown Archives

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts' Jerome Robbins Dance Division announced today that it has acquired the Trisha Brown Archives. Brown was the first woman choreographer to receive the MacArthur Foundation Fellowship (1991).

Laura Pawel Dance Co. Comes to Chen Dance Center

Laura Pawel Dance Company returns to the Chen Dance Center with the premiere of Cloudy with a chance of rain along with company repertory, all performed to original music played live by The Cecilia Coleman Quartet, Barebones, and Phil Stone.   Friday & Saturday, March 15 & 16 at 7 PM at the Chen Dance Center, 70 Mulberry Street (at the corner of Mulberry & Bayard in Chinatown).

Laura Pawel Dance Company Premieres CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN

Laura Pawel Dance Company returns to the Chen Dance Center with the premiere of Cloudy with a chance of rain along with company repertory, all performed to original music played live by The Cecilia Coleman Quartet, Barebones, and Phil Stone.   Friday & Saturday, March 15 & 16 at 7 PM at the Chen Dance Center, 70 Mulberry Street (at the corner of Mulberry & Bayard in Chinatown).

The Performative Self and The Cherry Arts Present Screening of Leeny Sack's THE SURVIVOR AND THE TRANSLATOR

The Performative SelfTM and The Cherry Arts announce a video screening of performance artist Leeny Sack's critically acclaimed 1980 production, The Survivor and the Translator: a solo theatre piece about not having experienced the Holocaust, by a daughter of concentration camp survivors.

La Mama Moves! Dance Festival Announces 2018 Lineup

Now about to turn thirteen, La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival, the ever-evolving spring fling of dance that exuberantly commandeers the various theaters of La MaMa each year, takes on yet another challenge in 2018. This year's festival showcases nine artists who take the road less travelled, daring to speak out in new and forceful ways about issues that trouble and inspire them: race, gender, religion, exclusion, each using the body to voice concerns in ways words cannot. Eleven companies, nine performances, including five premieres are on the boards. New this year will be two offsite events: panel discussions about artists and cultural identity, and screenings of rarely-seen films. The 2018 festival runs May 10-June 3.

Carnegie Hall's THE '60S FESTIVAL Announces March Events

Carnegie Hall's The '60s: The Years that Changed America, a citywide festival from January 14-March 24, 2018, concludes this month with a vast array of events presented at Carnegie Hall and at more than 35 leading partner cultural institutions throughout New York City. This special exploration of the '60s invites audiences to explore this turbulent decade through the lens of arts and culture, including music's role as a meaningful vehicle to inspire social change.

Laura Pawel Dance Comes to Chen Dance Company This March

Laura Pawel and her ensemble of dancers and musicians return to the Chen Dance Center with the premiere of Sunset Beach, named after a section of Vancouver's waterside park where locals and tourists gather at sunset to enjoy the beautiful scenery of mountains, sea and sculpture. 

Gerard Forde to Lead Q&A Following Performance of FREDDY

Curator, writer and translator Gerard Forde will lead a Q&A discussion following the Thursday, Sept. 28 performance of Freddy at the Caminito Theatre on the campus of Los Angeles City College.

Fountain Theatre's FREDDY World Premiere to Tell Story of '60s Avant-Garde Hero

A naive young woman falls under the spell of Fred Herko, a brilliant ballet dancer of extraordinary charisma and talent and a fiery denizen of Andy Warhol's Factory.

92Y Announces October Dance Events

92Y has announced its official lineup of October 2017 dance events. See the full schedule below!

Fountain Theatre's FREDDY World Premiere to Tell Story of '60s Avant-Garde Hero

A naive young woman falls under the spell of Fred Herko, a brilliant ballet dancer of extraordinary charisma and talent and a fiery denizen of Andy Warhol's Factory.

Laura Pawel Dance's FLICKERS Premieres at Chen Dance Center Today

Laura Pawel Dance Company will perform the premiere of Flickers, a full company work to music by Barebones (Gene Caprioglio on guitar and Dr. 88 on harmonica), along with company favorites, tonight, March 20 & 21 at The Theater at Chen Dance Center on Mulberry and Bayard in New York's Chinatown.

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