BWW Special Coverage

Regional Dance Company of the Week: Alameda Civic Ballet, CA

Alameda Civic Ballet was founded in February 2003 and achieved non-profit 501(c)(3) status as a charitable organization in November of 2004. The goal of the company is to create and present quality community accessible ballet performances, while providing young dancers with valuable experience performing alongside professional dancers.

Regional Dance Company of the Week: Florida Dance Theatre

Florida Dance Theatre, Polk County's only professional dance company and training academy, is celebrating its 18th anniversary. Formerly known as Lakeland Ballet, Florida Dance Theatre was founded in 1993 by artistic director, Carol Krajacic Erkes. It was originally intended only as a training school, but Ms. Erkes was impressed by the talent available in the Polk County region; and while recognizing a lack of dance programming in the area, she formed Polk County's first, and to this date, only professional dance company.

Regional Dance Company of the Week: DeMa Dance Company, NY

DeMa Dance Company seamlessly fuses ballet, jazz, and modern dance to create tableaus addressing universal themes of humanity. Incorporating narrative and geometric non-narrative choreography, their versatile repertory focuses upon strength, boldness, and fearlessness of the individual, and the individual's power to affect the world around them.

Regional Dance Company of the Week: Repertory Dance Theater, UT

Utah's Repertory Dance Theatre was founded in 1966 as a fully-professional modern dance company through a cooperative effort involving the Salt Lake City community, the University of Utah and a major grant from the Rockefeller Foundation. This partnership was created to establish a company which would keep alive that unique, artistic achievement which is American Modern Dance.

International Dance Company of the Month: National Dance Company, Spain

Today, we feature the renowned The National Dance Company (Compania Nacional de Danza) headquartered in Madrid, Spain!

Regional Dance Company of the Week: Garth Fagan Dance, NY

Now in its 40th season, Garth Fagan Dance is "unfailingly original" deemed the The New York Times, which also named the Company's piece, Mudan 175/39, third of the top six dance watching moments of 2009. Tony award-winning choreographer Garth Fagan's dancers communicate with unbridled energy the depth, precision, and grace of Fagan's work. Read more about this prestigious dance company below!

Regional Dance Company of the Week: Attack Theatre, PA

Under the artistic direction of Peter Kope and Michele de la Reza, Attack Theatre has been making personal, accessible and collaborative dance-based performances with 'ninja-like intensity' (Pittsburgh Tribune Review) for 17 years.

Regional Dance Company of the Week: Mark Morris Dance Group, NY

The Mark Morris Dance Group was formed in 1980 and gave its first concert that year in New York City. The company's touring schedule steadily expanded to include cities both in the U.S. and in Europe, and in 1986 it made its first national television program for the PBS series Dance in America. In 1988, MMDG was invited to become the national dance company of Belgium, and spent three years in residence at the Theatre Royal de la Monnaie in Brussels. The company returned to the United States in 1991 as one of the world's leading dance companies, performing across the U.S. and at major international festivals.

Regional Dance Company of the Week: Caitlin Corbett Dance Company, MA

The Boston-based Caitlin Corbett Dance Company consists of a core of dancers many of whom have been working together for over a decade. Read more about them in this week's 'Featured Dance Company'.

Regional Dance Company of the Week: EPIK Dance Company, AZ

This week, we turn to Phoenix, AZ, to feature the EPIK Dance Company, a non-profit organization dedicated to uniting and uplifting people by sharing their love of music, movement, and the arts. Scroll below to get to know them!

International Dance Company of the Month: BeijingDance/LDTX

This month's International Dance Company is BeijingDance / LDTX who carries the distinction of becoming China's first professional dance company founded independently from government.

Regional Dance Company of the Week: Nevada Ballet Theater

BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatre site on the Internet, is thrilled to announce a new feature to its comprehensive regional coverage - the Featured Regional Dance Company of the Week! This week, we visit the Nevada Ballet Theater in Las Vegas celebrating its 40th anniversary! Read up on their beginnings, their current plans and check out stunning photos from their production of THE NUTCRACKER last December!

Regional Dance Company of the Week: Salt Creek Ballet, IL

In our latest Regional Dance Company of the Week feature, we get to know the Salt Creek Ballet Company in Westmont, Illinois!

International Dance Company of the Month: Nederlands Dans Theater

BroadwayWorld is excited to expand its popular feature series outside the U.S. borders setting our sights on showcasing performance companies around the world! Each month we will introduce you to a an international theater, dance and opera company located in one of our coverage countries. Today, we feature the renowned Nederlands Dans Theater in The Hague, Netherlands!

Regional Dance Company of the Week: Peninsula Ballet

This week, we're thrilled to feature Peninsula Ballet in San Mateo, California! Read about their history below and see photos from their past productions of DRACULA and THE NUTCRACKER!

Regional Dance Company of the Week: BalletMet Columbus

BalletMet has provided artistic excellence in the field of dance to Central Ohio since 1978. Get to know the company's history as we proudly feature BalletMet as the Regional Dance Company of the Week!

2012 BWW NYC Dance Awards - Last Chance to Nominate Your Favorites!

After the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards!

International Dance Company of the Month: Ballet BC

BroadwayWorld is excited to expand its popular feature series outside the U.S. borders setting our sights on showcasing performance companies around the world! Each month we will introduce you to a an international theater, dance and opera company located in one of our coverage countries. Today, we feature the prestigious Ballet Phillipines now in its 43rd season!

Regional Dance Company of the Week: Ballet West, UT

BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatre site on the Internet, is thrilled to announce a new feature to its comprehensive regional coverage - the Featured Regional Dance Company of the Week! Today, it's all about Ballet West in Salt Lake, Utah!

Regional Dance Company of the Week: American Repertory Ballet

BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatre site on the Internet, is thrilled to announce a new feature to its comprehensive regional coverage - the Featured Regional Dance Company of the Week! This week, we get to know The American Repertory Ballet in New Jersey!