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AILEY's Amazing Artists To Debut All New And Special Programs At New York City Center

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater leaps into its third week of performances celebrating Legacy in Motion and the life of Artistic Director Emerita Judith Jamison with a world premiere from Interim Artistic Director Matthew Rushing, new production by Elisa Monte, two special programs, and more chances to see returning favorites including Alvin Ailey's timeless masterpiece Revelations.

Alvin Ailey Season Continues With Two World Premieres, Live Music, And More

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's 2024-25 season celebrating ‘Legacy in Motion' and the life of Artistic Director Emerita Judith Jamison moves forward with inspiring performances of acclaimed works and new pieces from a variety of choreographers for whom Alvin Ailey and Ms. Jamison paved the way.

Alicia Graf Mack, Renowned Dancer, Educator, and Institutional Leader Appointed Artistic Director of AILEY

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!

BOCA TUYA Unveils Fall Season With Omar Román De Jesús

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!

Alvin Ailey's Opening Night Gala Will Honor Jody Gottfried Arnhold

 Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater kicks off its five-week holiday season on Wednesday, December 4 at 7pm with a star-studded Opening Night Gala, including a performance at New York City Center and party at Ziegfeld Ballroom. Check out all of the details here!

Review: LEGACY, Royal Ballet and Opera

It’s interesting to consider that ballet began its development in the mid 16th century, however it wasn't until around 400 years later that BIPOC (American) dancers Maria Tallchief, Raven Wilkinson and Arthur Mitchell, first joined ballet companies.

92NY Harkness Dance Center to Present Omar Román De Jesús: BOCA TUYA

Explore BOCA TUYA's thought-provoking dance works by Omar Román de Jesús at The 92nd Street Y, featuring the New York premiere of Caress them in a way that hurts a little. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Returns To New York City Center This Winter

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has announced its return to New York City Center from Dec. 4, 2024, to Jan. 5, 2025.

Sean Aaron Carmon Joins Dance Kaleidoscope

Dance Kaleidoscope has announced that Sean Aaron Carmon, a distinguished contemporary dance choreographer and performer with a robust and diverse career, has joined Dance Kaleidoscope as Rehearsal Director.

DON'T PITCH IT, DO IT Premieres In NYC With Young International Artists

Monica Kobayashi, an overachiever juggling her role as a ballet dancer, finance consultant, and more, struggles to secure an artist visa while facing immense societal and familial pressure from her more-than-typical Asian parents.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Announces New York City Center Holiday Season

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has announced its holiday season at New York City Center, running from December 4 to January 5, featuring a mix of premieres, new productions, and returning favorites.

Brooklyn Academy of Music Announces Artistic Director And Fall Season

BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) reveals its new artistic director and announces the fall season lineup, including Next Wave 2024 and Emerging Visions. Discover upcoming performances and events.

Additional Guest Artists to Join Dance Lab Choreography Symposium

Additional guest artists will join the Dance Lab Choreography Symposium, featuring a diverse lineup of talent and innovative dance performances. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Lorin Latarro Named as Keynote Speaker At Dance Lab Choreography Symposium

Renowned choreographer Lorin Latarro is set to be the keynote speaker at Dance Lab New York's Choreography Symposium, sharing her insights and experiences in the world of dance. Learn more!

Ezra Ezzard named New Managing Director of Crossroads Theatre Company

Crossroads Theatre Company has named Ezra Ezzard their new managing director.

World Premieres & More Set for 2024-25 Kennedy Center Dance Season

The 2024-25 Kennedy Center Dance season has been revealed! See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Christopher Gattelli, Lorin Latarro & More to Join DANCE LAB CHOREOGRAPHY SYMPOSIUM

Dance Lab New York is launching Dance Lab Choreography Symposium, the Company’s new virtual forum for dancemakers. Learn how to register.

DANCING THE 92nd STREET Y 150th Anniversary Celebration Will Be Held Next Month

The 92nd Street Y, New York will present Dancing the 92nd Street Y: A 150th Anniversary Celebration, welcoming three legendary companies whose founders made these halls their home - Ailey II, Martha Graham Dance Company, and José Limón Dance Company.

Ballet Hispánico to Present Diálogos: Black Leadership â€" Post-Pandemic Reconstruction

Ballet Hispánico will present Diálogos: Black Leadership - Post-Pandemic Reconstruction, in honor of Black History Month, on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at 6:00pm at Ballet Hispánico's Penthouse Studio.

Jacqueline Woodson's Stories to be Presented at BAMkids in March

This March BAMkids will present two New York premiere productions, reimagining the beloved literary works of acclaimed author Jacqueline Woodson. Learn more about the productions and learn how to purchase tickets.