Chanel DaSilva News

McCarter Theatre Center announced its upcoming Dance and Music Series, featuring London City Ballet, Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, and the Monteverdi Choir performing Bach's ST. MATTHEW PASSION.

MOVE|NYC| have announced that the 2026 Dreams Fulfilled Gala Celebration will be honoring Debbie Allen with the 2026 Global Impact Award, and Bethany & Euan Menzies and The Ready Foundation being recognized for Philanthropic Leadership.

MOVE|NYC| will honor Bronx dancer Carlos Carrerras with the Darius Barnes Award of Excellence at its 'Dreams Fulfilled' gala at City Winery at Pier 57. Carrerras, a Juilliard-bound senior, has credits including the ON YOUR FEET! national tour.

Opera Philadelphia will present the Philadelphia premiere of THE BLACK CLOWN, a music theater work set to Langston Hughes' poetry, with bass-baritone Davóne Tines in the title role at the Miller Theater.

Center Theatre Group has revealed twelve productions for the 2026/27 Season. The eight-show One CTG subscription package includes plays and musicals at the Mark Taper Forum and Ahmanson Theatre, including The Turning world premiere and more.

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago has revealed programming for the company's Season 48 Spring Series. Spring Series opens with the iconic trio Sweet Gwen Suite by Bob Fosse & Gwen Verdon.

The Grainger Academy of The Joffrey Ballet will present five world premieres in the culmination of Joffrey's national call for emerging artists to submit applications for the Winning Works Choreographic Competition.

Considering Ballet Black has been around for 24 years, it seems unbelievable that the current double bill Shadows is also a Sadler's Wells debut. Unfortunately it isn't their strongest work to date, choreographically speaking.

​The Grainger Academy of The Joffrey Ballet will present five world premieres in the culmination of Joffrey's national call for emerging artists to submit applications for the Winning Works Choreographic Competition.

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 15, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

A New York workshop presentation took place for the new musical The Turning, with book, music, and lyrics by Zack Zadek, choreography by Chanel DaSilva, music direction by Geoffrey Ko. See who starred in the presentation and learn more!

The Harris Theater for Music and Dance will welcome The Joffrey Ballet for Matters of the Heart, a two-act program running November 6–9, 2025. The engagement includes the world premiere of Chanel DaSilva’s Wabash & You and the Midwest debut of Annabelle Lopez Ochoa’s Broken Wings.

Now celebrating its 24th year, Cassa Pancho's Ballet Black makes its Sadler's Wells debut with a new double bill SHADOWS performed at Sadler's Wells Theatre in November.

Center Theatre Group will present invited readings of a new musical The Turning, with book, music, and lyrics by Zack Zadek, choreography by Chanel DaSilva, music direction by Geoffrey Ko. Learn more!

MOVE|NYC| Co-Founders Chanel DaSilva and Nigel Campbell, along with Executive Director Niya Nicholson, have announced LET’S. MOVE. NOW., a weekend of concerts by the Young Professionals Ensemble, taking place Saturday, August 23 at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m., and Sunday, August 24 at 2 p.m. (preceded by a Champagne Brunch at noon) at New York Live Arts (219 West 19th Street, NYC).

MOVE|NYC| to present SWEAT Lab: A Choreographic Incubator Lab from July 7th through July 12th at Mark Morris Dance Center in Brooklyn with a free public showcase on July 12th.

MOVE|NYC| Co-Founders Chanel DaSilva and Nigel Campbell and Executive Director Niya Nicholson have announced the MOVE|NYC| 10th Anniversary “Taking Flight Gala.'

The Grange Festival has announced the full cast for Queen at the Opera (5, 8, 19 June) and Bernstein on Broadway (26, 29 June), bringing together some of the greatest performers from Opera and the West End.  

MOVE|NYC| Young Professionals Program Dancer, Tenzin Niles from Brooklyn, will receive the 3rd Annual Darius Barnes Award of Excellence. Learn more here!

Stefanie Nelson Dancegroup presents The Moving Memory Project featuring DEA x DEA. Tickets are pay as you wish, reservation required! Learn more about the performance here!