Virgil Gadson News

The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts is launching a star-packed 2015-2016 season next month with an exciting and eclectic array of international artists and performing superstars.

Last night, host Cat Deeley announced that Gaby Diaz and Hailee Payne are the Top Two Stage finalists and Virgil Gadson and Jana “Jaja” Vankova are the Top Two Street finalists who move one step closer to being named America's Favorite Dancer.

SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE, the 13-time Primetime Emmy® Award- winning show, is set to captivate audiences again this fall ? live on tour? with a stop at Wharton Center. The last time the tour was at Wharton Center (2013) it sold out almost immediately! This year's SEASON 12 TOUR plays the Cobb Great Hall on Sunday, November 22, 2015. Tickets are on sale now and are available at the official source to purchase Wharton Center tickets online, whartoncenter.com, at the Auto-Owners Insurance Ticket Office, or by calling 1-800-WHARTON.

SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE, the 13-time Primetime Emmy Award-winning show that sparked America's fascination with dance, is set to captivate audiences again this fall - live on tour. Celebrating its momentous 12th season and its exciting new Stage vs. Street format, SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE's Top 10 finalists will make their way across North America performing in 70 cities as part of the SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE SEASON 12 TOUR.

Last night, it was announced that Gaby Diaz, Jim Nowakowski and Hailee Payne are the Top Three Stage finalists and Megan “Megz” Alfonso, Virgil Gadson and Jana “Jaja” Vankova are the Top Three Street finalists to move one step closer to the final round.

The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts is proud to announce the addition of a major new show for the whole family. On October 23, 2015 at 8 pm (Friday) SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE, the 13-time Primetime Emmy Award-winning show that sparked America's fascination with dance, is set to captivate audiences again this fall -- live on tour.

SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE, the 13-time Primetime Emmy Award-winning show that sparked America's fascination with dance, is set to captivate audiences again this fall - live on tour. The tour comes to Jacksonville's Times-Union Center's Moran Theater Wednesday, October 21st, 2015 at 7:30pm for one performance only!

SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE, the 13-time Primetime Emmy Award- winning show, is set to captivate audiences again this fall -- live on tour -- with a stop at Wharton Center.

SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE, the 13-time Primetime Emmy Award-winning show that sparked America's fascination with dance, is set to captivate audiences again this fall - live on tour. Celebrating its momentous 12th season and its exciting new Stage v. Street format, SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE's Top 10 finalists will make their way across North America performing in 70 cities as part of the SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE SEASON 12 TOUR. The Season 12 tour lineup includes the following Top 10 finalists: Team Stage's Gaby Diaz, Edson Juarez, Jim Nowakowski, Hailee Payne and Derek Piquette; and Team Street's Megan "Megz" Alfonso, Eddie "Neptune" Eskridge, Virgil Gadson, Jessica "JJ" Rabone and Jana "Jaja" Vankova. SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE airs Mondays (8:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX.

So You Think You Can Dance, the 13-time Primetime Emmy® Award-winning show that sparked America's fascination with dance, is set to captivate audiences again this fall - live on tour. Celebrating its momentous 12th season and its exciting new Stage v. Street format, So You Think You Can Dance's Top 10 finalists will make their way to the Fox Theatre on Wednesday, November 25 at 7:30 p.m. as part of the So You Think You Can Dance Season 12 Tour.

Last night, Team Stage finalist Edson Juarez and Team Street finalist Jessica "JJ" Rabone were sent home on SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE.

Last night, in a quadruple elimination, Team Stage finalists Kate Harpootlian and Alexia Meyer and Team Street finalists Yorelis Apolinario and Ariana Crowder were sent home on SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE.

Last night, Team Stage finalist Marissa Milele and Team Street finalist Asaf Goren were eliminated on SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE.

Last night, Team Stage finalist Moises Parra and Team Street finalist Burim "B1" Jusufi were eliminated on SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE.

Last night, after America's vote was revealed on SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE, Ariana Crowder, Derek Piquette, Eddie "Neptune" Eskridge, Moises Parra, Darion Flores and Lily Frias were the three stage and three street dancers who received the fewest votes

Holiday magic is coming to New York City's most enchanting theatre when The Hip Hop Nutcracker makes its debut at the United Palace, Manhattan's 4th largest theatre, on Sunday, December 7 at 5pm. The Hip Hop Nutcracker is directed and choreographed by Jennifer Weber of the Brooklyn-based all femalle hip-hop company Decadancetheatre, and is adapted to contemporary New York City by Mike Fitelson. The production is set to Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker with hip hop interludes remixed and re-imagined by DJ Boo and violinist Filip Pogády.

The 32nd Annual Fred & Adele Astaire Awards were held on Monday, June 2 at 7:30pm at NYU's Skirball Center for the Performing Arts. The winners for the evening were Dormeshia Sumbry Edwards (After Midnight) & Karine Plantadit (AfterMidnight) a tie for Outstanding Female Dancer in a Broadway Show; Jared Grimes (After Midnight) for Outstanding Male Dancer in a Broadway Show; and Warren Carlyle (After Midnight) for Outstanding Choreographer for a Broadway Show. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from the star-studded arrivals below!

The 32nd Annual Fred & Adele Astaire Awards were held on Monday, June 2 at 7:30pm at NYU's Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.

After Midnight, the new Broadway musical celebrating the timeless music of Harlem's Golden Age, recently earned a whopping 7 Tony Awards nonimations, including Best Musical, Best Direction of a Musical and Best Choreography. BroadwayWorld wants you to get to know the ensemble members that give life to the show's amazing dance numbers, and in the exclusive video below, you can get to know Virgil 'Lil' O' Gadson & Julius 'iGlide' Chisholm. Check back later to meet more of the cast!

The first set of presenters have been announced for the 32nd Annual Fred & Adele Astaire Awards which will be held on Monday, June 2 at 7:30pm at NYU's Skirball Center for the Performing Arts. Set to present are Tony Award-winners Hal Prince & Bebe Neuwirth, Emmy Award-winner Valerie Harper, Scandal's Joe Morton, Dancing with the Stars' Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Sandy Duncan. Select tickets are available to the public priced at $425, $200 & $75; tickets can currently be purchased online at www.TheAstaireAwards.org.