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Video: Watch 'King of Pain' from MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE at New York City Center
by Blair Ingenthron - May 11, 2024


Watch the ZooNation dancers, including Gavin Vincent, perform Sting's 'King Of Pain' from Message in a Bottle at New York City Center in the video here!

Lake Tahoe Dance Collective to Present 12th Annual Lake Tahoe Dance Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2024


Join the Lake Tahoe Dance Collective for their 12th Annual Dance Festival in July. Enjoy performances from artists from New York City Ballet, Broadway, LA Dance Project, and Boston Ballet across multiple community nights and galas. Learn how to purchase tickets.

BEASTLY BALLET Comes To Leeds Next Month
by A.A. Cristi - May 09, 2024


Experience the magic of Northern Ballet's heartwarming adaptation, BEASTLY BALLET, coming to Leeds this June. A must-see performance for ballet enthusiasts.

Dance Parade Presents DANCE FREE NYC 18th Annual Parade And Festival
by A.A. Cristi - May 09, 2024


Join the 18th annual DANCE PARADE, DANCE FREE NYC, on May 18, featuring 10,000 dancers, legendary grand marshals, live bands, and DJs. Support the City of Yes's proposal to modernize outdated zoning laws and legalize dance in NYC.

Kanon Sugino Receives the 2024 Jadin Wong Fellowship for Dance
by Stephi Wild - May 09, 2024


Asian American Arts Alliance has announced the selection of Kanon Sugino as the 2024 Jadin Wong Fellow in Dance. The fellowship includes an unrestricted cash stipend of $7,500 each and eight months of professional development training and career support to foster the next milestone of her career. 

BalletCollective Unveils 2024 Season, 'The Entrance Is The Exit'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 08, 2024


Explore BalletCollective's 2024 season, THE ENTRANCE IS THE EXIT. Learn more about the programming and see how to purchase tickets.

Dance/USA Reveals 2024 Archiving And Preservation Fellows
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 08, 2024


Learn about the 2024 Archiving and Preservation Fellows of Dance/USA, who will work with dance artists and organizations to preserve and organize their archives.

Submissions Now Open for Dance/NYC's Dance Advancement Fund
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 08, 2024


Dance/NYC will present the 4th iteration of the Dance Advancement Fund. Learn how to apply now.

Review: ABT STUDIO COMPANY Brings the Drama to The Joyce Theater
by Christina Pandolfi - May 08, 2024


It’s true what they say: everything old is new again. Ballets from a past time are reinvigorated and rejuvenated when today’s dancers take that form and breathe new life into it.

Graham 2 Reveals 2024 New York Season
by Stephi Wild - May 08, 2024


This June, Graham 2 will be back on stage for its 41st New York season with an exciting program of Graham classics and new works. Performances will take place Thursday and Friday, June 6-7, at 7pm, and Saturday, June 8, at 2:30pm and 7pm, at the Martha Graham Studio Theater, 55 Bethune Street, 11th Floor, in Manhattan.

Video: NYC Ballet Presents Christopher Wheeldon's THIS BITTER EARTH
by Joshua Wright - May 07, 2024


Watch this all new video from NY City Ballet. Principal Dancers Sara Mearns and Adrian Danchig-Waring are poetry in motion over the haunting vocals of Dinah Washington's This Bitter Earth, amplified by the strings of Max Richter's On the Nature of Daylight.

​The Joyce Theater to Present the Return of Netherlands-Based Introdans 
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 07, 2024


​The Joyce Theater Foundation will celebrate the first return of Netherlands-based Introdans to the Joyce stage in over a decade this spring. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Mercer Dance Ensemble to Explore 'Experiences' Through Dance At Kelsey Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 06, 2024


The Mercer Dance Ensemble will present 'Experiences,' a diverse dance production at Kelsey Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Tina Croll + Company To Present Two Choreographic Works In L.I.C This Weekend
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 06, 2024


TINA CROLL + COMPANY will present two choreographic works in L.I. City this weekend. Learn more about the works and see how to purchase tickets.

Works & Process to Present Rotunda Dance Party: LayeRhythm
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 06, 2024


Join the Works & Process for the Rotunda Dance Party: LayeRhythm, a unique blend of freestyle dance, live music, and audience interaction, celebrating street and club dance cultures. Learn more and see how to attend!

Review: SWAN LAKES AND MINUS 16 at Harbourfront Centre
by Ilana Lucas - May 05, 2024


What did our critic think of SWAN LAKES AND MINUS 16 at Harbourfront Centre?

Review: MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE Proves that Great Dance and Music is Really All You Need
by Lora Strum - May 05, 2024


What did our critic think of 'MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE PROVES' THAT GREAT DANCE AND MUSIC IS REALLY ALL YOU NEED at New York City Center?

Video: Watch an Excerpt from Kyle Abraham's LOVE LETTER (ON SHUFFLE) at NYCB
by Blair Ingenthron - May 04, 2024


New York City Ballet is currently presenting Kyle Abraham's LOVE LETTER (ON SHUFFLE) alongside LAW OF MOSAICS, THIS BITTER EARTH, and HERMAN SCHMERMAN (PAS DE DEUX) at New York City Center through Friday, May 24th.

Dances For A Variable Population Presents REVIVAL 8: THEN AND NOW  
by A.A. Cristi - May 03, 2024


Experience the magic of dance with DANCES FOR A VARIABLE POPULATION's free performances in NYC this June.

18th Annual Dance Parade & Festival Heats Up NYC Streets This Month
by A.A. Cristi - May 03, 2024


Calling all dance enthusiasts! Mark your calendars for the 18th Annual Dance Parade & Festival on Saturday, May 18th, 2024.

BroadStage's Blackbox Series to Present Queen Esther With Jeff McLaughlin On Guitar
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 03, 2024


Experience the next performance in BroadStage's 2023/2024 blackbox series featuring Queen Esther with Jeff McLaughlin on guitar. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Green Space Presents TAKE ROOT With Kaley Pruitt Dance | Laura Neese / Dance Projects
by A.A. Cristi - May 02, 2024


Explore the upcoming June performances at Green Space, presented by Dance Entropy. Discover an array of dance performances and immersive experiences in this unique venue.

Stage Directors And Choreographers Foundation Awards Ceremony to Take Place in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 02, 2024


Join in celebrating the best in stage direction and choreography at the Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation Awards Ceremony on May 6, 2024. Recognizing excellence in the performing arts.

Video: Get A First Look At 'Roxanne' from New York City Center's MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE
by Joshua Wright - May 02, 2024


Watch the dancers of MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE rock the house in Sting's 'Roxanne,' with with street dance-infused choreography by Kate Prince in this all-new video.

Canton Ballet To Host New Fundraiser RELEVE ON THE ROOFTOP This Month
by A.A. Cristi - May 01, 2024


Join the Canton Ballet for their new fundraiser, Relevé on the Rooftop, on May 9. Enjoy an evening of dance and support the arts in a unique rooftop setting.


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