Jamar Roberts

Interview: Janet Eilber talks MARTHA GRAHAM DANCE COMPANY'S American Legacies and more

Janet Eilber was a high school senior at Michigan’s Interlochen School for the Arts when she first crossed paths with modern dance legend Martha Graham (1894–1991). After auditioning for Graham, the dancer and actor attended the Juilliard School at Graham’s recommendation, and subsequently joined the doyenne’s eponymous dance company where she became a soloist at age 21, dancing many of the roles made famous by Graham.

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!

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.

Martha Graham Dance Company Will Offer Two Open Rehearsals

As part of its popular Studio Series, the Martha Graham Dance Company will offer two open rehearsals of Dark Meadow Suite, featuring highlights from the 1946 Graham classic Dark Meadow and We the People, a work created for the Company by choreographer Jamar Roberts in 2024.

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.

Kansas City Ballet Announces Company Dancer Promotions And New Members

Kansas City Ballet Artistic Director Devon Carney has announced the promotion of four current dancers and appointment of six new dancers to the professional Company.

Martha Graham Dance Company Celebrates GRAHAM100 With Studio Series Events

Martha Graham Dance Company has announced its 2024-2025 Studio Series, featuring performances, artist talks, and special events.

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.

Martha Graham Dance Company Announces Second Season Of GRAHAM100

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

Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival Announces Week 7 Programming, Featuring Parsons Dance and More

Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival will welcomes the internationally-touring modern dance company Parsons Dance back to the Ted Shawn Theatre, 25 years after their last engagement with the festival in 1999.

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago Welcomes Six New Dancers for 2024/25 Season

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago will welcome the addition of six new dancers for the 2024/25 season, including three official company members, two seasonal guest artists, and one swing. Learn more about the new company members!

Emma Von Enck Promoted To Principal Dancer At New York City Ballet

Emma Von Enck has been promoted to Principal Dancer at New York City Ballet. Learn more about her journey and achievements in the world of ballet.

BAM To Present Two Alvin Ailey Programs In June

Experience the powerful performances of Alvin Ailey's dance company at BAM from June 4-9, featuring two captivating programs that showcase the artistry and innovation of contemporary dance.

Penn Live Arts Unveils 24/25 Season Featuring World, US & Philadelphia Premieres

Discover the exciting 24/25 season of PENN LIVE ARTS, featuring world, U.S., and Philadelphia premieres. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Meet the Cast of ILLINOISE, Beginning Performances Today on Broadway

Previews begin tonight, April 24, for Illinoise, the theatrical adaptation of Grammy- and Oscar-nominated Sufjan Stevens’ concept album Illinois. Performances will continue through August 10 at the St. James Theatre. Meet the cast of Illinoise here!

Parsons Dance Will Return to the Joyce For Annual NYC Homecoming

Parsons Dance will return to The Joyce Theater for its annual two-week season, from Tuesday, May 14 through Saturday, May 25.  

Spotlight: MASON DANCE COMPANY at Center for the Arts at George Mason University

Martha Graham Dance Company Comes to the Center for the Arts on 4/13!

American Ballet Theatre Studio Company to Perform at the Joyce Theater in May

Catch the AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE STUDIO COMPANY as they conclude their Spring U.S. tour at The Joyce Theater, featuring three New York premieres and one world premiere from May 1-5, 2024.

Patti LuPone & More to Join Atlantic Theater Company 2024 Gala

Atlantic Theater Company will present their 2024 Gala on Monday, April 29, 2024 at The Plaza. See who is taking part and learn how to purchase tickets.