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ZviDance to Present The World Premiere Of Zvi Gotheiner's THE FIELD


ZviDance will present THE FIELD, an original dance piece from acclaimed choreographer and artistic director, Zvi Gotheiner.

The Fresh Fruit Festival Reveals Mainstage Award Winners for 2022 and 2023


Discover the winners of The Fresh Fruit Festival Mainstage Awards for 2022 and 2023, honoring outstanding LGBTQ new work. Learn more about the award-winning productions and the Fresh Fruit Festival's mission to fight intolerance through the arts.

PROJECT III Celebrates Evolving Future of Engaging Performances with Launch Party Hosted by Monet's Garden on 4/10


Project III also known as the People's Performance Project is a performing arts initiative made up of creators from around the globe that sponsor, facilitate, and collaborate with dance companies, independent artists, and freelancers. They are pleased to announce their official launch event on Monday, April 10 hosted by Monet's Garden: Immersive Experience.

MorDance Presents WORKS IN PROCESS, November 5


MorDance presents Works in Progress on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at 7:30pm at Martha Graham Studios, 55 Bethune St, NYC. This intimate showing is an opportunity to peer into the creative process and hear from the artists themselves.

September 2022 Events Announced at Green Space


Green Space has announced a diverse roster of artists for its signature program this September. Take Root will present an evening of work by Michelle Thompson Ulerich & gorno/Glenn Potter-Takata on September 16th & 17th.

New York Jazz Maverick Johnny Butler Announces Third Album 'The Sunbather'


The follow-up to 2020’s ‘Thirteen Dances’, the NYC saxophonist, technologist, dancer and composer will release a new album. Comprising 11 songs of his pioneering brand of cosmic jazz, Butler delivers a concept album of maverick instrumentals tied together by a cryptic central protagonist known only as ‘The Sunbather’. As Butler explains: 

Spark Movement Collective To Present THE ROAD In April


With over ten years of creating accessible dance experiences under their belt, dance company Spark Movement Collective is bringing Cleo Wade's What the Road Said to life with The Road, an original dance performance for children of all ages.

EFCT To Return To Live Performance With The Patchwork New Play Festival


Eclectic Full Contact Theatre has announced their return to live performances with The Patchwork New Play Festival-a celebration of nine of the best new one-act plays revolving around the theme of Resilience, running March 4th-6th and 11th-13th at the Edge Theatre at 5451 N Broadway in Chicago.

Arts On Site Presents Michelle Thompson Ulerich


Arts on Site (AOS) announces October performances, featuring dance, music, and film in the heart of the East Village at Studio 3R, 12 St. Mark's Place, NYC.

Arts On Site Announces October Performances


Arts on Site (AOS) announces October performances, featuring dance, music, and film in the heart of the East Village at Studio 3R, 12 St. Mark's Place, NYC.

Arts On Site Announces September Performance Schedule


Arts on Site has announced September performances, featuring dance, music, and film in the heart of the East Village at Studio 3R, 12 St. Mark's Place, NYC.

Dixon Place and Creative Performances to Present Fashion Show Collaboration With Dance Choreographers for NYFW


A series of wonderful collections were selected with diverse backgrounds and paired with choreographers representing various dance styles who then created unique dance vignettes and assembled professional dancers to showcase each of the fashion collections.

Spark Movement Collective Celebrates First Decade With TEN


Dance company Spark Movement Collective celebrates their 10th anniversary season this fall with the premiere of TEN. Artistic Director Chelsea Koenig has created TEN to celebrate Spark's first decade of making dance for all audiences with greatest hits from the company's repertoire and three new works choreographed by current company dancers Melissa Galano, Kristen Santos, and Michelle Thompson Ulerich. An evening of eclectic contemporary dance, TEN also includes selected pieces from Spark's 2018 original dance interpretation of 1984, as well as an excerpt from Alice in Wonderland, one of Spark's reimaginings of classic tales for family audiences.

STYLEPOINTE 2019 - Fashion Meets Movement During NY Fashion Week This Fall


Dixon Place and Creative Performances are proud to present the ONLY Fashion Show collaborating with dance, during New York Fashion Week

Norte Maar Empowers The Female Creative This Spring With COUNTERPOINTE 7


Norte Maar, a committed Brooklyn-based think-tank dedicated to the creation, promotion, and presentation of collaborations in the visual, literary, and the performing arts, presents the seventh season of Counterpointe, a curated performance series of new choreographic works by female artists and the pointe shoe. Six women choreographers have been paired with six NY metro-based female visual artists to collaborate and create both a new physical and visual work by each while investigating the process of creation, inspiration and development. Presented in partnership with Brooklyn Ballet, the annual series will be presented April 26-28 at The Mark O'Donnell Theater at the Actors Fund Arts Center in downtown Brooklyn.

Norte Maar Empowers The Female Creative This Spring With COUNTERPOINTE 7


​​​​​​​Norte Maar, a committed Brooklyn-based think-tank dedicated to the creation, promotion, and presentation of collaborations in the visual, literary, and the performing arts, presents the seventh season of Counterpointe, a curated performance series of new choreographic works by female artists and the pointe shoe.

Empowered Women Run the Show: XAOC Contemporary Ballet Presents New Ballets By Female Choreographer With All-Female Company


Empowered women run the show at XAOC Contemporary Ballet, which presents its third full evening of work on April 7, 2019 at 7pm at the NY City Center Studios. The evening will feature the all-female company in seven original ballets by artistic director and choreographer Eryn Renee Young and a live piano performance of Schubert's Fantasie in F minor.

XAOC Presents New Ballets by Female Choreographer with All-Female Company at CHOREOGRAPHY UP CLOSE


XAOC Contemporary Ballet presents its second full evening of work on September 24, 2017 at 7pm at the NY City Center Studios. The evening will feature the company in five original ballets by artistic director and choreographer Eryn Renee Young.

Spark Movement Collective to Present COLLECTIONS OF CHANGE


Spark Movement Collective's newest production, Collections of Change, will be a full-length evening of dance exploring the concept of change such as finding strength in vulnerability, how one endures after hardship, self reflection and growth, and much more.

Juan Porter's THE SERIES Runs 6/6-11 at the Hudson Guild Theater


Curated by Juan Michael Porter II, THE SERIES 2017 presents a versatile range of artistically provocative choreographers in contrasting programs of dance.  At each performance, one or two of the 12 guest companies will share the program with Michael Mao Dance in a set of works that run the gamut from social dance to jazz to contemporary ballet to abstract pieces marked by their German Expressionistic values. The common thread running through each company featured in THE SERIES  is the use of spectacular physical virtuosity to communicate fantastic ideas, June 6-11 at the Hudson Guild Theatre, 441 West 26th Street.

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