New York City Center
September 25 – October 5
The Festival at City Center will consist of five unique programs and will include performances by 605 Collective, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, American Ballet Theatre, Ballet Hispanico, BODYTRAFFIC, Colin Dunne, DanceBrazil, Dance Theatre of Harlem, Dorrance Dance, doug elkins choreography, etc., Gabriel Missé and Analia Centurión, HeadSpaceDance, INTRODANS, Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, Martha Graham Dance Company, Nrityagram, Richard Alston Dance Company, Sara Mearns and Casey Herd, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui/Sadler’s Wells London, and The Royal Ballet.
Find out more - http://www.nycitycenter.org/tickets/productionNew.aspx?performanceNumber=7520
Molissa Fenley
NYLA
Oct 2 - 5
Molissa Fenley presents Energizer (1980), The Floor Dances (1989) and Witches' Float (1993) and the world premiere of Found Object, in two programs as part of the Replay Series.
Find out more - http://www.newyorklivearts.org/event/found_object
Ernesto Pujol
St. Paul’s Chapel
October 3–4
The French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF) and Trinity Wall Street present the world premiere of site-specific performer and social choreographer Ernesto Pujol’s Time After Us as part of the Crossing the Line 2013 festival. This is Pujol’s first public piece in New York. The work will last a full twenty-four hours.
Find out more: http://fiaf.org/crossingtheline/2013/2013-ernesto-pujol.shtml
Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company & SITI Company
BAM Howard Gilman Opera House
October 3 – 5
As part of BAM’s Next Wave Festival, Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company & SITI Company will present A Rite, a collaborative work conceived, directed, and choreographed by Anne Bogart (artistic director of SITI Company), Jones (Artistic Director/Co-Founder/Choreographer), and Janet Wong (Associate Artistic Director – Jones/Zane Company ).
Find out more - www.bam.org.
Nora Chipaumire
French Institute: Alliance Française’s (FIAF) Crossing the Line Festival at
Le Skyroom
October 3-5
New York/Zimbabwe dancer/choreographer, Nora Chipaumire presents the world premiere of rite riot, a two-part work, as part of FIAF’s Crossing the Line Festival at FIAF’s Le Skyroom, 22 East 60th Street (between Park and Madison Avenue).
Find out more - http://www.fiaf.org/crossingtheline/2013/2013-nora-chipaumire.shtml
Dancing in the Streets
Casita Maria
October 5
Dancing in the Streets’ The Bronx Revolution and the Birth of Hip Hop curated by Joanna Haigood in collaboration with GrandWizzard Theodore, Joe Conzo Jr., 3_Search and the cast, GrandMaster Caz, Mister Wiggles, Rokafella and BG183 plus guests, DJ Jazzy Jay, Angel, Beasty, Kwikstep, Nyce and Zone.
Find out more - http://www.dancinginthestreets.org/
(EARLY NEXT WEEK)
The Bessies
Apollo Theater
October 7
The annual celebration of dance – The New York Dance and Performance Awards, The Bessies, at The Apollo Theater. Martine Van Hamel and Gus Solomons jr will host this year’s event, and will be the featured performers in Paul Taylor's Duet (first time the groundbreaking piece has been performed since 1957). Other presenters include Violeta Galagarza, Lynn Garafola, , Meredith Monk, Annie-B Parson, Steve Paxton, Rajika Puri, Desmond Richardson, Renee Robinson, to name just a few. Find out more - https://www.dancenyc.org/bessies/.
Lorene Bouboushian, Epik & hitney V. Hunter
Movement Research at Judson Memorial Church
October 7
Find out more - http://movementresearch.org/performancesevents/judsonchurch/