2013 DANCE COVERAGE

BWW Reviews: FIAF Presents THE ULYSSES SYNDROME Celebrating World Nomads Tunisia

French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF) presents The Ulysses Syndrome celebrating World Nomads Tunisia On Thursday May 14, 2013, as part of the fifth edition of its biennial World Nomad... (more...)

Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival Opens the 81st Season with Dance Theatre of Harlem, 6/19

Dance Theatre of Harlem (DTH), the groundbreaking and newly revitalized classical and contemporary ballet company, will open the 2013 Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival season in the Ted Shawn Theatre Jun... (more...)

Boston Ballet Presents George Balanchine's Coppélia, Now Through 5/26

Boston Ballet brings the spring season to a triumphant close with George Balanchine's jubilant classic, Coppélia. Brimming with delightful characters and intricate choreography, Coppélia is a captivat... (more...)

Jacob's Pillow to Unveil New Seats in Both Theatres This Summer

Jacob's Pillow, National Historic Landmark, National Medal of Arts recipient, and home to America's longest-running dance festival, will soon unveil new seats in its historic Ted Shawn Theatre (1942) ... (more...)

BWW Reviews: Juilliard Graduates Show Off Their Talent with SEVEN NEW HUES

Juilliard's 2013 graduating class captivated the audience on Sunday, May 4, at the Rosemary and Meredith Willson Theater, with seven new world premiere choreographed works by Jason Collins, Julia Head... (more...)

2013 Jersey Tap Fest to Offer Over 30 Classes, Main Stage TAP 'N TIME and More, 8/22-25

Jersey Tap Fest, NJ's sole dance festival featuring world-class tap faculty and extravaganza, celebrates four years August 22-25, 2013 in Bloomfield, NJ. The four-day festival will offer more than 30 ... (more...)

Hartt School Community Division to Present LE CORSAIRE, 7/27

The Hartt School Community Division (HCD) presents Le Corsaire Saturday, July 27, 2013 at 7:30 PM. The performance takes place in Millard Auditorium on the University of Hartford Campus, 200 Bloomfiel... (more...)

Sphinx Virtuosi, Ballet Preljocaj and More Highlight Harris Theater's 10th Season

The Harris Theater for Music and Dance announced today the exciting performances that will celebrate its first decade. The Theater's inaugural performance was held on November 8, 2003. Today, nearly 1... (more...)

GOLD SHOW/ROSE SHOW to Run 6/13-16 at The Off-Center in Austin

Critically acclaimed dancer/performers Heloise Gold and Julie Nathanielsz join artistic forces to showcase new, exciting work in the Gold Show/Rose Show June 13-16 at The Off-Center, 2211-A Hildalgo i... (more...)

Minnesota Dance Theatre to Present Loyce Houlton's NUTCRACKER FANTASY, 12/19-23

2013 marks the 49th anniversary of Loyce Houlton's Nutcracker Fantasyperformances in the Twin Cities, one step from the remarkable landmark of its golden half-century. Holding the distinction of the l... (more...)

RHYTHM ON THE RIVER and More Set for BalletMet's 2013 Summer Season

The 2012-2013 season at BalletMet isn't over just yet. As we head into spring and summer, the dancing continues with summer dance camps, opportunities for learning and enrichment, and the summer-endin... (more...)

Gold Medalist & National Cheerleading Champion, Savanna Sibley, Returns Home to Coach at LV Elements

All-star Cheerleading Coach Savanna Sibley has just been named All Star Program Director for Las Vegas Elements and she's just in time for tryouts on May 4 & 5. Coach Sibley actually started her cheer... (more...)

FUNNY GIRL, PINK SKIES, Marcia Ball and More Set for Napa Valley Opera House, May 2013

The Napa Valley Opera House today announced the following schedule of performances taking place throughout the month of May 2013. (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...)

American Ballet Theatre and Harlem School of the Arts Announce Ballet Training Partnership

American Ballet Theatre (ABT) and the Harlem School of the Arts (HSA) Dance Department have formed a unique training partnership, which will incorporate ABT's National Training Curriculum in HSA's dan... (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...)

BWW Remembers: Frederick Franklin, June 13, 1914 - May 4, 2013

It is with great sadness that we report Frederick Franklin's death at age 98. One of the most elegant, charming and seemingly versatile male ballet stars of the 20th century, and into the 21st, Frankl... (more...)

Teen Aerial Dance Troupe Performs May 7-8

Life is Extraordinary, an aerial dance show by Blue Lapis Light and LifeWorks Youth in Austin, will hold performances May 7-8, 2013 from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Through modern, aerial and traditional dance,... (more...)

BRIGADOON to Kick Off Diablo Ballet's 2013 Dance on Film Series, 6/6

Diablo Ballet and The Lafayette Library & Learning Center bring back the popular, summer Dance on Film series beginning Thursday, June 6th 6:30 PM, with the 1954 musical movie classic Brigadoon. (more...)

Ballet Hispanico Inaugurates Rockefeller Brothers Fund First Dance Residency at The Pocantico Center

Ballet Hispanico, recognized as the nation's leading Latino dance organization since 1970, announces its participation as the inaugural company in the Rockefeller Brothers Fund's (RBF) first dance res... (more...)