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BAM Reveals Details For 2024 DanceAfrica Festival
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2024

BAM has announced details on its 2024 DanceAfrica festival, The Origin of Communities / A Calabash of Cultures, a dynamic celebration of the rich tapestry of African arts and culture, with a focus on the traditions and contemporary innovations of Cameroon, affectionately known as 'Little Africa.'

American Dance Guild Festival Returns To Ailey Citigroup This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 14, 2024

The American Dance Guild Festival returns to Ailey Citigroup Theater from Feb. 22-25, featuring works by 30 contemporary choreographers and honoring Joan Miller, Ron K. Brown/Evidence, and Celia Ipiotis/Eye on Dance. Don't miss this celebration of modern dance innovation.

Ronald K. Brown's EVIDENCE, A Dance Company Returns To New Orleans For Two Special Performances November 4 & 5
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 4, 2022

The New Orleans Ballet Association (NOBA) and the NOCCA Foundation (NOCCA) proudly present the return of audience favorite Ronald K. Brown / EVIDENCE, A Dance Company (EVIDENCE) at the Freda Lupin Memorial Hall, NOCCA on November 4th and 5th at 7:30 p.m.

Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE Returns To The Joyce Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 8, 2022

The Joyce Theater Foundation welcomes the return of Brooklyn-based Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE with open arms for the company’s 2022 home season.

Carnegie Hall's Afrofuturism Festival Continues in March 2022
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 15, 2022

This March, Carnegie Hall continues its Afrofuturism citywide festival that explores the thriving aesthetic and cultural movement that looks to the future through a Black cultural lens, intersecting music, visual art, literature, politics, science fiction, and technology.

VIDEO: Joyce Theater Presents The Artistry of Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE
by Alan Henry - Feb 8, 2022

Returning to The Joyce for their 2022 home season, Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE offers a compelling program, bringing a spiritual awareness that touches the human heart.

The Joyce Theater Announces Spring/Summer 2022
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 17, 2021

he Joyce Theater Foundation announced today the full lineup of U.S. and international talent that will grace The Joyce’s storied stage for its Spring/Summer 2022 season. Nearly two dozen companies and dance creators will bring their unparalleled creativity and astounding artistic innovation to the iconic, intimate home for dance in New York City.

PROUD VOICES - The Interactive Queer Audio Festival - Returns This Pride Month For A Second Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 26, 2021

Part walking tour of queered-owned, independent businesses and part audible exhibition of curated queer art, Proud Voices is a unique, immersive way of celebrating work of the queer community in Brooklyn.

PROUD VOICES Interactive Queer Audio Festival Returns for Pride Month
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2021

Part walking tour of queered-owned, independent businesses and part audible exhibition of curated queer art, Proud Voices is a unique, immersive way of celebrating work of the queer community in Brooklyn. 

Kennedy Center Announces 2021-2022 Ballet and Dance Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 29, 2021

The Kennedy Center has announced its 2021–2022 ballet and dance season - beginning in October 2021.

The Fresh Fruit Festival Presents LGBTQ Monologues On Film
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 19, 2020

The Fresh Fruit Festival, now in its 19th consecutive year, is presenting works in the following format for development in filmed virtual presentation: LGBTQ MONOLOGUES, curated by Rachel Kara Perez and artistic director, Dennis Corsi. 

THE FRESH FRUIT FESTIVAL is Now On Film
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 28, 2020

Responding to the need for social distancing, Fresh Fruit created LGBTQ MONOLOGUES: The Ache for Home. This project is based on the Maya Angelou quote, 'The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.'

Ronald K. Brown Announced as the Recipient of the 2020 Jacob's Pillow Dance Award
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2020

Jacob's Pillow has announced Ronald K. Brown as the recipient of the 2020 Jacob's Pillow Dance Award. A master choreographer and visionary storyteller, Brown's distinct blend of West African, Caribbean, and contemporary genres is embedded with an unmatched sense of musicality, spiritual traditions, and humanity.

Sacred Circle Theatre Company To Present Fourth Annual Festival Of New Work, Word Made Flesh, In Bushwick
by Stephi Wild - Oct 6, 2019

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Brings REVELATIONS to Lincoln Center at the Movies Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 22, 2015

Four outstanding works by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, one of the world's leading modern dance companies, will come to the big screen tonight, October 22 at 7:00 pm (local time) as the second installment of Lincoln Center at the Movies: Great American Dance.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater to Bring REVELATIONS to Lincoln Center at the Movies, 10/22
by BWW News Desk - Oct 6, 2015

Four outstanding works by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, one of the world's leading modern dance companies, will come to the big screen on Thursday, October 22 at 7:00 pm (local time) as the second installment of Lincoln Center at the Movies: Great American Dance.

San Francisco Ballet's ROMEO AND JULIET Launches Lincoln Center at the Movies' GREAT AMERICAN DANCE Screenings Tonight
by Movies News Desk - Sep 24, 2015

Lincoln Center at the Movies, the new cinema series recently announced by Lincoln Center in partnership with Fathom Events, will open in fall 2015 with Great American Dance presenting performances by four of America's leading companies: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Ballet Hispanico, New York City Ballet, and San Francisco Ballet. Each event will be shown in select cinemas nationwide at nearly 400 locations.

King Sunny Ade & His African Beats Perform Tonight at Fox Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Jul 15, 2015

Z2 Entertainment will present King Sunny Ade & His African Beats with Special Guests at the Fox Theatre tonight, July 15th, 2015. Tickets are on sale - $25 general admission.

King Sunny Ade & His African Beats to Perform at Fox Theatre, 7/15
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 19, 2015

Z2 Entertainment will present King Sunny Ade & His African Beats with Special Guests at the Fox Theatre on Wednesday, July 15th, 2015. Tickets are on sale March 20th for $25 general admission.

Review �" FALL FOR DANCE Brings Gotham's Dance Companies Back To The Delacorte
by Michael Dale - Sep 18, 2013

Dance returns to the Delacorte in a preview of City Center's Fall For Dance Festival.