Renowned Broadway performers and respected members of the dance community are all set to perform at the New York City Dance Alliance Foundation’s BRIGHT LIGHTS SHINING STARS this Sunday September 29. The event will be held at NYU's Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.
This amazing night of performances will honor Tony and Academy
Winifred Haun & Dancers and the Leopold Group, two powerhouse Chicago modern dance companies, have teamed up to collaborate and explore a shared choreographic lineage through a curated evening of dance named Vision, Faith & Desire: dancemakers inspired by Martha Graham.
Featuring new works by Winifred Haun, Lizzie Leopold, Ayako Kato,
DANCECleveland, a dance presenting organization with roots going back to January 1956, will open its 2013-14 season with the Northeast Ohio debut of BalletX.
Eight-year-old BalletX, Philadelphia's premier contemporary ballet company, unites world-class choreographers with an outstanding company of ten professional dancers. The rising company is
Maguy Marin, one of Europe’s most important and provocative choreographers, will bring her company to the U.S. as part of a three-country tour this fall. Hailing from France, her Compagnie Maguy Marin will present the U.S. premiere of Salves as part of the White Bird Dance Series at Newmark Theatre in Portland, Oregon on October 10-12.
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The Joffrey Ballet will kick off its 2013-14 Masters of Dance season with a special addition to its home engagement line-up, a one-weekend-only program titled Russian Masters, celebrating the centennial of Vaslav Nijinsky’s groundbreaking 1913 ballet Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring).
Alongside The Rite of Spring, George
Building upon the success of last year’s inaugural Fall Further performance, Pentacle will present its Gallery Artists in Fall Further II on Tuesday, September 24 at the Ailey Citigroup Theater. Scheduled to participate are BARKIN/SELISSEN PROJECT, ClancyWorks Dance Company, Jessica Gaynor Dance, LCTC - Lorraine Chapman The Company, Ramya Ramnarayan
Longtime dance and music collaborators Thodos Dance Chicago, led by Artistic Director Melissa Thodos, and Fulcrum Point New Music Project, led by Artistic Director Stephen Burns, team up once again to present a retrospective evening titled New Music and Dance, presenting four works the ensembles have created collaboratively over the past decade, plus a world
Ballet's Greatest Hits is back on the big screen for one day only, this Sunday, at BIG Cinemas Manhattan, New York.
From the Youth America Grand Prix Gala, Ballet’s Greatest Hits presents an all-star cast from the world’s leading dance companies. For added insight into the history and meaning of classical ballet, the film offers
Following the 12th anniversary of 9/11, New York City Ballet has released New Beginnings, a short film that captures an extraordinary and moving performance of Christopher Wheeldon’s After the Rain. The film was shot during sunrise on the 57th floor terrace of Four World Trade Center in lower Manhattan.
With One World Trade Center
Skinner, Inc. will auction prints, photographs, paintings and sculpture on Friday, September 20 at its Boston gallery for its highly anticipated fall American & European Works of Art sale. The auction will include more than 150 lots of dance-related art from the collection of Robert Bunting, longtime ballet aficionado. This session of the auction will
Colorado Ballet opens its new season with Giselle on October 4-13 at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House. This hauntingly beautiful ballet features choreography by Jean Coralli and Jules Perrot and music by Adolphe Adam, which will be performed live by the Colorado Ballet Orchestra.
“It is no secret that Giselle is my favorite ballet,”
This fall, Aspen Santa Fe Ballet, the innovative contemporary dance company from the American West, returns to the Harris Theater in Chicago for one performance only on Saturday, October 5 at 7:30 p.m.
It will be the company’s first visit since May 2011 when they last performed at the Harris.
For its 2013 visit, the company
