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Royal Academy Of Dance Reveals Winners Of The Margot Fonteyn International Ballet Com
by Stephi Wild - September 09, 2024

The Royal Academy of Dance has announced the medallists of The Margot Fonteyn International Ballet Competition 2024 final which took place at His Majesty's Theatre in London this evening....

Diverse Dance Styles and a World Premiere Added to Hudson Valley Dance Festival Lineu
by Stephi Wild - September 05, 2024

An internationally celebrated modern company, an emerging vogue and African dance collective and a world premiere piece performed by a prodigious Broadway dancer are among this year’s Hudson Valley Dance Festival lineup, set for Sunday, October 13, 2024. ...

Dances for a Variable Population Will Perform REVIVAL 8: Then and Now.
by Stephi Wild - September 05, 2024

Infusing the essence of iconic dance works by master choreographers of the 20th century, Dances for a Variable Population (DVP) will lead two performances and workshops of Revival 8: Then and Now....

Works & Process to Present American Ballet Theatre: CRIME AND PUNISHMENT By Helen Pic
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 04, 2024

Works & Process announced American Ballet Theatre's Crime and Punishment by Helen Pickett at the Guggenheim’s Peter B. Lewis Theater. Performances are at 3pm and 7pm. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...

Video: FLIGHT OF THE BUMBLEBEE by ABT Studio Company's Brady Farrar
by Blair Ingenthron - September 01, 2024

FLIGHT OF THE BUMBLEBEE, choreographed and performed by ABT Studio Company dancer and ABT JKO School graduate Brady Farrar was filmed by kw creative at American Ballet Theatre’s studios. Watch the performance in the video here....

Conversations with Creators: The Visionary Force of Kyle Abraham
by Miranda Stück - September 01, 2024

In 2024, Abraham will premiere two evening-length works, Cassette Vol. 1 in Hamburg, German in August, and in December ‘Dear Lord, Make Me Beautiful’ at the Park Avenue Armory in New York City. ...

Interview: Artistic Directors Talk About Contemporary Ballet Company Konverjdans
by Carissa Chesanek - August 28, 2024

Amy Saunder, Jordan Miller, and Tiffany Mangulabnan are the three co-founding artistic directors of konverjdans (converge/dance), the women-led, Brooklyn-based contemporary ballet company that has been creating and presenting dance in NYC since 2016. The team recently presented its 8th season of their contemporary ballet HYPHA in Brooklyn, NY which showcased performances choreographed by each of the women. We spoke to the three artistic directors about this year’s HYPHA, their influences, and wh...

New York Theatre Ballet School Announces 2024-25 Class Schedule
by Stephi Wild - August 27, 2024

New York Theatre Ballet School has announced its 2024-25 school year classes for children, pre-professional students, and adults. Classes begin Monday, September 16 at New York Theatre Ballet studios, 131 East 10th Street in New York City. ...

Kyle Ridaught Named Chief Advancement Officer at American Ballet Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 26, 2024

Kyle Ridaught has been appointed as the new Chief Advancement Officer of American Ballet Theatre. Learn more!...

Conversations with Creators: How Kyle Marshall Sees the Dancing Body as History
by Miranda Stück - August 26, 2024

“As a choreographer, I understand the fragility and power of physical gatherings,” says Kyle Marshall, founder and artistic director of Kyle Marshall Choreography (KMC). “It is how our medium exists.” Marshall is a choreographer, performer, and teacher who sees the dancing body as a container of history, an igniter of social reform and a site of celebration. Kyle is a former member of the Trisha Brown Dance Company, Doug Elkins Choreography etc., and Tiffany Mills Company. Kyle received a 2018 N...

NYU Abu Dhabi Announces 10th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - August 21, 2024

NYU Abu Dhabi celebrates its 10th anniversary season with 55 performances featuring over 30 global and local artists, showcasing a diverse array of talent and cultural experiences....

Accent Dance Will Host a First Look at New Commission by Danielle Diniz
by Stephi Wild - August 15, 2024

Accent Dance NYC has announced a first look at A Place for Us, a new work by commissioned choreographer Danielle Diniz. The intimate in-studio showing will take place onFriday, September 6, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. at Open Jar Studios. ...

Conversations with Creators: Bessie-Award Winning Choreographer Omari Wiles
by Miranda Stück - August 14, 2024

Ousmane Wiles is an African American West African and Vogue dancer. Wiles is best know as, legendary Omari NiNa Oricci, founder of The House of Nina Oricci [est. OCT. 2019] and Creative Director of LES BALLET AFRIK dance company....

Conversations with Creators: Meet International Creative Michael McCrary
by Miranda Stück - August 08, 2024

MICHAEL McCRARY is an International creative based in New York City. He has created over 15 digital videos that have reached millions of views collectively across Instagram and Youtube. He has worked creatively with Todrick Hall (first AD on ICON), RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 16 contestants Plasma and Sapphira Cristal (Bloody Mary, DROMP, ENOUGH, the CRISTAL BALL), and Omar Jose Cardona (the VOICE Season 22). As a choreographer he has worked for TD Bank, Metropolis Productions, Mary Kay, Hasbro, T...

The Joffrey Ballet to Hold Auditions for Young Dancers for THE NUTCRACKER
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 06, 2024

The Joffrey Ballet is calling young dancers and performers to audition for their upcoming production of THE NUTCRACKER. ...

The American Ballet Theatre's 2024 New York Summer Intensive Final Performance Set fo
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 22, 2024

The American Ballet Theatre's 2024 New York Summer Intensive will conclude with final performances on July 26 at 12:00 PM and 2:30 PM at the Frank Sinatra School of the Arts....

Martha Graham Dance Company Announces Second Season Of GRAHAM100
by A.A. Cristi - July 15, 2024

Martha Graham Dance Company reveals its 2024-2025 season, featuring the second year of GRAHAM100, celebrating the legacy and innovative works of Martha Graham....

Chloe Misseldine Promoted to Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre
by Nicole Rosky - July 07, 2024

Chloe Misseldine has been promoted to the rank of Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre. The promotion, effective immediately, was announced by ABT Artistic Director Susan Jaffe on stage at the Metropolitan Opera House following the matinee performance of Swan Lake. The sold-out performance marked Misseldine’s New York debut as Odette/Odile. ...

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Unveils 2024-25 Dance Research Fe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 28, 2024

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts' Jerome Robbins Dance Division has revealed the 2024-25 Dance Research Fellows....

CUNY Dance Initiative Reveals 2024–25 Awarded Artists
by Stephi Wild - June 26, 2024

The CUNY Dance Initiative (CDI), an expansive program providing New York City choreographers and dance companies with creative residencies on CUNY campuses, has announced the awarded artists for its 2024–25 cycle....

Kinesis Project Dance Theatre Performs BRIDGE MATTER/THE REACH Next Week
by Stephi Wild - June 20, 2024

Kinesis Project dance theatre, the New York City based large-scale, outdoor dance company, has announced the first public performance of Bridge Matter/The Reach on Friday, June 28, 2024 at 6:30pm and Sunday, June 30, 2024 at 6pm at Fort Washington Park....

Further Lineup Revealed For Fire Island Dance Festival
by Stephi Wild - June 20, 2024

A balletic solo that has been enchanting audiences for decades, a jazz-infused solo featuring a rising Broadway dancer and world premieres from two innovative contemporary choreographers are among the pieces just added to this year’s Fire Island Dance Festival lineup....




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