2012 DANCE COVERAGE

NCI to Present 10th Anniversary Highlights at Irvine Barclay Theatre, 7/13

NCI Highlights commemorates choreographic successes originally created during NCI workshops between 2004 and 2012. In total, there have been thirty-seven NCI choreographers, who each created a new pie... (more...)

Lincoln Center Announces 2013 White Light Festival Lineup, 10/24-11/23

Ehrenkranz Artistic Director Jane Moss today announced the roster for Lincoln Center's fourth multidisciplinary White Light Festival, October 24 through November 23, 2013. The Festival's focus is musi... (more...)

Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company's NEW YORK LIVE ARTS to Launch Tour at Festival de Marseille

The Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company, New York Live Arts' resident dance company, today announced the touring programs and productions for the 2013-2014 season, continuing the Company's 30th ann... (more...)

Ballroom DanceSport Extravaganza to Return to Westchester Broadway Theatre, 6/25

The highly popular Ballroom DanceSport Extravaganza show will return to the Westchester Broadway Theatre for one performance Tuesday evening, June 25. The show, that highlights almost every phase of ... (more...)

MADboots dance co. Set for DMAC this Week, 6/19-20

Duo Multicultural Arts Center (DMAC) is pleased to present MADboots dance co. as part of PRIDE @ DMAC (June 16-22). After an eight-week residency at DMAC this Spring, MADboots Co-artistic Directors Jo... (more...)

Velocity to Present DANCE INNOVATORS IN PERFORMANCE at Seattle Festival of Dance Improvisation, 8/1

Part of the world class 20th Seattle Festival of Dance Improvisation, for one evening only, Dance Innovators in Performance features a critical mass of exciting artists who have been dancing everywher... (more...)

Keith Roberts Named Ballet Master at American Ballet Theatre, Beg. Sept 2013

American Ballet Theatre has named Keith Roberts, former Principal Dancer with ABT, to the post of Ballet Master. The appointment, which was announced yesterday by Artistic Director Kevin McKenzie, bec... (more...)

Velocity to Kick Off Strictly Seattle 2013, 7/26; Community Events Start 7/8

Super-charged Strictly Seattle performances feature six new works by some of Seattle's most celebrated choreographers: 2013 Stranger Genius finalist zoe | juniper, KT Niehoff, Marlo Martin, Mark Haim,... (more...)

Juilliard Dance's 2013-14 Season to Feature Works by Pina Bausch, Eliot Feld & More

Juilliard Dance, under the direction of Lawrence Rhodes, opens its 2013-2014 season with New Dances PLUS: Edition 2013, Wednesday, December 11 through Sunday, December 15, 2013 in Juilliard's Peter Ja... (more...)

Dance Academy USA Donates 250 Tickets for Annual Recital to Bay Area Kids' Charity

Dance Academy USA is pleased to announce that it will be donating 50 tickets per show for its Annual Recital to a Bay Area kids' charity. The recital consists of five separate performances over the we... (more...)

Sydney Dance Company's 2 ONE ANOTHER Returns to Her Majesty's Theatre in Adelaide, Now thru May 11

Internationally renowned Sydney Dance Company is set to return to Adelaide in May, presenting five performances of their critically acclaimed work, 2 One Another, at Her Majesty's Theatre, tonight, 8 ... (more...)

Salon/Sanctuary Concerts to Present ON POINT: FROM DUEL TO PAS DE DEUX, 6/3

Degage, Coupe, Glissade, Croise... These are not only Steps in Ballet, but also Techniques of the Blade. Pointwork can be done with a Rapier as well as a Point Shoe. Translating the choreography of th... (more...)

Tough by Nature: Portraits of Cowgirls and Ranch Women of the American West Opens, 5/9

Tough by Nature: Portraits of Cowgirls and Ranch Women of the American West opens Thursday, May 9, and runs through Monday, Sept. 9, 2013, at the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame, 1720 Gendy S... (more...)

Kaeja d'Dance Presents X-ODUS and CRAVE as Part of Harbourfront Centre's NextSteps, Now thru May 11

Toronto's Kaeja d'Dance, the award-winning company led by husband-and-wife choreographers Allen and Karen Kaeja, presents the world premiere of X-ODUS and Crave, a new double-bill that delivers two ta... (more...)

Dance Currents, Inc. to Present CHARGE THE AIR on Mother's Day, 5/12

Dance Currents, Inc. is presenting the third in their series of Sunday afternoon concerts of Dance and Music at Green Street Studios, 185 Green Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts on Sunday, May 12 at 2p... (more...)

MDT to Present FIERCE/FEMNINE: DANCE BY WOMEN CHOREOGRAPHERS, 5/16-19

Minnesota Dance Theatre will shine the spotlight in a one-of-a-kind performance creating bold, breathtaking works for the stage in Fierce/Feminine: Dance by Women Choreographers. (more...)

The Anata Project to Premiere THE HUSH HUSH CHRONICLES and KITTLESLIP at Z Space, 5/17-18

The Anata Project dance company, founded by Bay Area resident Claudia Anata Hubiak, has announced its spring season performances featuring two new world premieres - The Hush Hush Chronicles and Kittle... (more...)

Bangarra Dance Theatre Presents World Premiere Australian National Tour of BLAK, May-July 2013

Internationally acclaimed Bangarra Dance Theatre heads boldly into 2013 with an inspiring and poignant new dance theatre production, Blak. (more...)

PBS's Great Performances Showcases Paul Taylor Dance Company in Paris Tonight

Paul Taylor is the last living member of the pantheon that created America's indigenous art of modern dance. At an age when most artists' best work is behind them, Taylor continues to win acclaim for ... (more...)

English National Ballet Collaborates with Royal College of Music for A LETTER TO..., May 3-4

English National Ballet dancers turn choreographers when five of them get a chance to create new works in collaboration with students from the Royal College of Music. In a new partnership, Choreograph... (more...)

FRAME, IMMANENT FIELD and More Set for New York Live Arts' May 2013 Studio Series

New York Live Arts continues the 2012 - 2013 Studio Series work-in-process showings in May with Tara O'Con's Frame, Burr Johnson's untitled work and Lance Gries' Immanent Field. (more...)

Thai Artists Alliance Set for BRAINSTORM! Series at Chen Dance Center Today

Today, May 3rd, the BRAINSTORM! Creative Conversations continues, featuring Thai Artists Alliance Dancers and moderated by William Penrose, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council. (more...)

American Repertory Ballet to Host DANCER NUTRITION Lecture for On Pointe Series, 5/31

On Friday, May 31, 2013 at 5:15pm, American Repertory Ballet will host a free lecture, 'Dancer Nutrition', as part of its On Pointe Enrichment Series. Artists of American Repertory Ballet and Princeto... (more...)

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Kaeja d'Dance's X-ODUS and CRAVE in Rehearsal

In just a few weeks, Toronto's Kaeja d'Dance, the award-winning company led by husband-and-wife choreographers Allen and Karen Kaeja, presents the world premiere of X-ODUS and Crave, a new double-bill... (more...)

Cast Announced for ABT's 2013 Spring Season at Met Opera House, Beg. 5/13

Casting for the first two weeks of American Ballet Theatre's 2013 Spring Season at the Metropolitan Opera House was announced today by Artistic Director Kevin McKenzie. (more...)