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The final show of the XX Fuego Flamenco Festival runs through November 23

The US debut of choreographer Hari Krishnan's inDANCE company's World Premiere of ROWDIES IN LOVE will take place next month at the Center For the Arts Theater at Wesleyan University.

The 92nd Street Y, New York will present Lyra, reimagining of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth in a provocative collaborative production from the experimental San Francisco-based guitar/percussion duo The Living Earth Show and contemporary dance company Post:ballet.

The Board of Trustees of Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation has announced that Alicia Graf Mack has been appointed Artistic Director of AILEY. Learn more about Mack here!

On Tuesday, November 19, Dance/NYC celebrated its twelfth anniversary of service, advocacy, and support for the New York City dance community at its annual New Yorkers for Dance event at Performance Space New York. Learn more!

Jacob's Pillow has announced the opening date of, and artists to perform in, the new Doris Duke Theatre, a landmark international venue for dance and America's only purpose-built new dance theater to open in 2025.

Scientists at Houston University discovered that Butoh dance, performed by Vangeline Theater, induces the slowest brain wave activity, marking a significant breakthrough in neuroscience and performance art.

The American Dance Festival has announced the launch of Planting Seeds: ADF and Modern Dance in China, an oral history project tracing ADF’s involvement in nurturing the development of modern dance in China.

Graham 2, the Martha Graham School’s acclaimed performing ensemble, will present a holiday event this December, featuring some of Martha Graham’s iconic dances.

'Wonderland' was originally presented as a half-evening work in 2010, but this is the first time it will be seen by New York audiences in its full-length version.

Discover JOY: DANCES FOR MIDWINTER by Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble, featuring works by Anna Sokolow, Claudia Gitelman, and Charles Weidman, plus a premiere by company members. December 12-13, 2024.

The University of North Carolina School of the Arts and American Ballet Theatre have announced an expanded educational partnership, enhancing training opportunities for students in dance and performance.

The Joffrey Ballet announced the winners of its 15th annual Winning Works competition, with new performances set to premiere from March 14-23, 2025, showcasing innovative choreography. Learn more!

BOCA TUYA revealed its fall season featuring an international tour in Panama, new leadership appointments, and a solo performance at 92NY Harkness Dance Center in New York City. Learn more!

Experience the timeless holiday classic THE NUTCRACKER as presented by The World Ballet Company. Performances will take place at the Wharton Center, offering a magical journey through a winter wonderland.

Experience the fusion of Mexican traditions and Christmas with Ballet Nepantla's NACIMIENTO at Brava Theater Center in San Francisco on December 14 and 15, 2024.

Symphony San Jose and New Ballet will collaborate for THE SAN JOSE NUTCRACKER, running in December. Experience a festive performance combining live orchestral music and ballet in San Jose. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Legendary dancer, choreographer, and Kennedy Center Honors recipient Judith Jamison has passed away this month. Watch the Kennedy Center's tribute video here.

New York City Ballet will open its annual season of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker® this month at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. 

The Nutcracker Suite & Spicy returns to Hartford for its 15th year, blending ballet, tap, jazz, and hip-hop. Experience this lively twist on a classic tale at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art.

BODYTRAFFIC has announced its 2025 Winter Program, Leading Your Dance Journey, a five-day intensive from January 6-10.

BalletMet's NUTCRACKER returns to the Ohio Theatre from Dec. 12-28. The production will have 22 performances, including two My First Nutcracker iterations, and feature more than 180 Academy students and trainees alongside the professional company

Central Indiana Dance Ensemble has announced its annual performance of THE NUTCRACKER, the cherished holiday tradition with local talent and captivating choreography.

GREGORY HANCOCK DANCE THEATRE has announced its Winter Fest, featuring a series of performances that showcase innovative choreography and captivating storytelling.

To coincide with Trans Awareness Week, Ballet Queer will present the premiere of This is How I Move: Naia, a new dance film directed by Jonathan Watkins and featuring dancer Naia Bautista.