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Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College announces its 2009-2010 World Stages: Dance series. Since the inception of a dance series in 1966, over 40 dance companies have made their New York City debuts at Brooklyn Center and more than 170 regional, national and international companies have premiered new works. This season showcases four international dance companies that reflect the artistic excellence and cultural diversity to which Brooklyn Center is dedicated.

Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College announces its 55th season of music, dance, theater, and family programming reflecting the multicultural diversity of Brooklyn. The outstanding line-up features performances from Jamaica, Cuba, Israel, and Ukraine as well as the United States, and includes both Brooklyn premieres and returning favorites.

The Ballet Academy East (BAE) Student Company and The Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College present THE 2009 SPRING PERFORMANCE, celebrating 30 years of Ballet Academy East and featuring the talented and dedicated dancers of the BAE Pre-Professional Division in works choreographed by renowned dance artists.

The Ballet Academy East (BAE) Student Company and The Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College present THE 2009 SPRING PERFORMANCE, celebrating 30 years of Ballet Academy East and featuring the talented and dedicated dancers of the BAE Pre-Professional Division in works choreographed by renowned dance artists.

Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College announces its 55th season of music, dance, theater, and family programming reflecting the multicultural diversity of Brooklyn. The outstanding line-up features performances from Jamaica, Cuba, Israel, and Ukraine as well as the United States, and includes both Brooklyn premieres and returning favorites.

The Ballet Academy East (BAE) Student Company and The Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College present THE 2009 SPRING PERFORMANCE, celebrating 30 years of Ballet Academy East and featuring the talented and dedicated dancers of the BAE Pre-Professional Division in works choreographed by renowned dance artists.

Broadway dance comes to the bergenPAC when the New Jersey Ballet revives 'Ballet on Broadway' Saturday, May 2 at 8PM in Englewood.

The Hartt School Dance Division presents Hartt Dances, Friday, May 1, and Saturday, May 2, at 7:30 PM, and Sunday, May 3, at 3 PM at Lincoln Theater on the University of Hartford's West Hartford campus. Admission is $20, with discounts for seniors, students, and groups. For tickets and information, contact the University of Hartford Box Office at 860.768.4228 or 800.274.8587, or visit www.hartford.edu/hartt.

The Ballet Academy East (BAE) Student Company and The Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College present THE 2009 SPRING PERFORMANCE, celebrating 30 years of Ballet Academy East and featuring the talented and dedicated dancers of the BAE Pre-Professional Division in works choreographed by renowned dance artists.

Upcoming Events at The Hartt School for May 2009 The Hartt School Presents Hartt Dances The Hartt School presents Hartt Dances from Friday, May 1 through Sunday, May 3 at Lincoln Theater on the University of Hartford's West Hartford campus.

The Hartt School Dance Division presents Hartt Dances, Friday, May 1, and Saturday, May 2, at 7:30 PM, and Sunday, May 3, at 3 PM at Lincoln Theater on the University of Hartford's West Hartford campus. Admission is $20, with discounts for seniors, students, and groups. For tickets and information, contact the University of Hartford Box Office at 860.768.4228 or 800.274.8587, or visit www.hartford.edu/hartt.

Praised as a groundbreaking company for its innovative and entertaining one-hour story ballets, New York Theatre Ballet takes the stage for the first time at The Center with performances of 'Sleeping Beauty' and 'Carnival of the Animals' from its popular 'Once Upon a Ballet' series. Spend the afternoon with affordable family friendly entertainment at The Center, plus a free, post-show meet and greet with the stars of New York Theatre Ballet.

Praised as a groundbreaking company for its innovative and entertaining one-hour story ballets, New York Theatre Ballet takes the stage for the first time at The Center with performances of 'Sleeping Beauty' and 'Carnival of the Animals' from its popular 'Once Upon a Ballet' series. Spend the afternoon with affordable family friendly entertainment at The Center, plus a free, post-show meet and greet with the stars of New York Theatre Ballet.

The 2008-2009 season of Dance at the Music Center continues with a special, limited engagement of the Kirov Ballet and Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre's The Nutcracker, under the Artistic Direction of Valery Gergiev and Yury Fateev, Interim Director of the Ballet, to celebrate the holiday season for six performances only, December 17-20, 2008 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.

The 2008-2009 season of Dance at the Music Center continues with a special, limited engagement of the Kirov Ballet and Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre's The Nutcracker, under the Artistic Direction of Valery Gergiev and Yury Fateev, Interim Director of the Ballet, to celebrate the holiday season for six performances only, December 17-20, 2008 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.

The 2008-2009 season of Dance at the Music Center opens with the return of Miami City Ballet led by Artistic Director Edward Villella, performing the much anticipated West Coast premiere of NIGHTSPOT, a Twyla Tharp and Elvis Costello collaboration, October 24-26 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.

The 2008-2009 season of Dance at the Music Center opens with the return of Miami City Ballet led by Artistic Director Edward Villella, performing the much anticipated West Coast premiere of NIGHTSPOT, a Twyla Tharp and Elvis Costello collaboration, October 24-26 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.

The 2008-2009 season of Dance at the Music Center opens with the return of Miami City Ballet led by Artistic Director Edward Villella, performing the much anticipated West Coast premiere of NIGHTSPOT, a Twyla Tharp and Elvis Costello collaboration, October 24-26 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Known for her innovation and creativity, Twyla Tharp has created some of the most memorable dances in modern repertory. Elvis Costello, whose adventurous musical talents make him one of the most revered artists of our time, provides an original musical composition intertwined with various motifs and quotations from existing songs. NIGHTSPOT features costumes designed by famed fashion designer Isaac Mizrahi. Also on this program are Christopher Wheeldon's Liturgy and George Balanchine's Tarantella and Symphony in Three Movements.

The Music Center of Los Angeles County announces the sixth season of the Dance at the Music Center series. The season opens with the return of Miami City Ballet led by Artistic Director Edward Villella, performing the much anticipated, West Coast premiere of NIGHTSPOT a Twyla Tharp and Elvis Costello collaboration, October 24-26. Known for her innovation and creativity, Twyla Tharp has created some of the most memorable dances in modern repertory.