Bill T. Jones News

Exclusive: SPRING AWAKENING Will Incorporate Musical ‘Changes’ That Inform Revival’s ‘Vision’

by Michael Gioia — October 21, 2026

When 'Spring Awakening' returns to New York City, it may feel different than the 2006 Tony Award-winning production fans know and love.

ADAKU, PART 2: SHE SHIVERS WITH IT to Make New York Premiere at BAM

by A.A. Cristi — October 13, 2026

Sweat Variant, the collaborative practice of Okwui Okpokwasili and Peter Born, will present the New York premiere of ADAKU, PART 2: SHE SHIVERS WITH IT at Brooklyn Academy of Music as part of the 2026 Next Wave Festival.

TOI, MOI, TITUBA… to Make U.S. Premiere at New York Live Arts

by A.A. Cristi — October 5, 2026

New York Live Arts, BAM, and L'Alliance New York will present the U.

THIS IS THE BEGINNING, THIS IS THE END to Premiere at Live Arts

by Stephi Wild — September 25, 2026

Choreographer Joanna Kotze will present an interdisciplinary dance work examining history, leadership, and collective agency at New York Live Arts Theater.

PIECES OF LIGHT Recording Debuts Featuring Cellist Gabriel Cabezas

by Rachel Stone — September 23, 2026

Composer Alyssa Weinberg's world premiere recording of PIECES OF LIGHT, a suite for solo and layered cello performed by Gabriel Cabezas, releases on MASS MoCA Records.

Pioneers Go East Collective Names 2026-28 NEXT! Mentorship Cohort

by A.A. Cristi — September 22, 2026

Pioneers Go East Collective announced six artists selected for the second cycle of its NEXT! Mentorship Program, which offers tailored support including monthly meetings, workshops, and presentations over 20 months.

djassi daCosta johnson Named Artistic Director of DANCES FOR A VARIABLE POPULATION

by Stephi Wild — September 18, 2026

djassi daCosta johnson has been appointed artistic director of DANCES FOR A VARIABLE POPULATION, succeeding founder Naomi Goldberg Haas.

Exclusive: SPRING AWAKENING Revival Saw About ‘130 Hours’ of Auditions, It Will Be ‘Completely Revelatory’

by Michael Gioia — September 14, 2026

Steven Sater exclusively tells BroadwayWorld how the upcoming Off-Broadway revival of ‘Spring Awakening’ will be unlike anything audiences have seen before.

ALLEGRA to Premiere at New York Live Arts

by A.A. Cristi — August 27, 2026

Benjamin Akio Kimitch's new Japanese American court dance will make its world premiere at New York Live Arts, exploring memory and history through the lens of WWII incarceration camps.

UNDER THE RADAR Unveils Highlights of 2027 Programming

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 25, 2026

Under the Radar has revealed highlights of its 22nd festival.

CURRICULUM IV: SPIN AND SPIN! TURN! TURN! TURN! to Premiere at River To River Festival

by Stephi Wild — August 21, 2026

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PIECES OF LIGHT to Arrive on MASS MoCA Records Featuring Gabriel Cabezas

by Rachel Stone — August 19, 2026

Alyssa Weinberg's cello suite, inspired by James Turrell's light installations, will be released as a world premiere recording featuring cellist Gabriel Cabezas on MASS MoCA Records.

Photos: Joffrey Concert Group Names Choreographers for Creative Movers Initiative

by Rachel Stone — August 16, 2026

Christian Denice and Duncan Lyle were selected as choreographers for the Joffrey Concert Group's Creative Movers Choreographic Initiative, with new works set to premiere at the Alvin Ailey Citigroup Theater.

ADAKU, PART 2 to Have World Premiere Across Multicity US Tour

by A.A. Cristi — August 10, 2026

Okwui Okpokwasili and Peter Born's sweat variant will present the cross-disciplinary work at venues including the Wexner Center, BAM, and Walker Art Center, with accompanying exhibitions.

MAXIMUM PLEASURE GUARANTEED Soundtrack Sets Release Date

by Josh Sharpe — July 9, 2026

Platoon will release the soundtrack for the Apple Original series “Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed” on Wednesday, July 15th, to coincide with the airing of the season finale, premiering globally on Apple TV that same day.

BURY ME IN NEW ORLEANS to Perform at Jacob's Pillow as Part of Pillow Pride Weekend

by A.A. Cristi — June 26, 2026

gaudanse will present Imani Gaudin's BURY ME IN NEW ORLEANS at Jacob's Pillow's outdoor Henry J.

Under the Radar Names Janet Wong and Jenn Kidwell Co-Creative Directors

by Stephi Wild — June 22, 2026

Under the Radar has announced the appointment of Janet Wong and Jenn Kidwell as the Festival’s Co-Creative Director team for our 2027 to 2029 seasons.

New York Live Arts to Present Fall 2026 Season With Bill T. Jones World Premiere

by A.A. Cristi — June 18, 2026

New York Live Arts announced its fall 2026 season, headlined by a Bill T.

LMCC Reveals 2026 Summer Season, Featuring Exhibitions, Residencies and More

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 7, 2026

LMCC has revealed its slate of programming for 2026, from residencies and exhibitions in the organization’s idyllically situated 40,000 square foot Arts Center at Governors Island to major dance and music events in Wagner Park in Battery Park City.

Segal Center Film Festival to Spotlight Theater Artist Robert Wilson

by Josh Sharpe — May 5, 2026

The tenth edition of its Segal Center Film Festival on Theatre and Performance will include a retrospective of films by and about theater artist Robert Wilson.