Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes
New York City Center
October 26 – November 5
In Bourne’s new adaptation of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s film set to a new score arranged by Terry Davies. Ashley Shaw, who originated the role of Victoria Page, and New York City Ballet principal dancer Sara Mearns, debuting as a guest star with the company, will alternate in the role. American Ballet Theatre principal dancer Marcelo Gomes and New Adventures dancer Dominic North share the role of composer Julian Craster, and Sam Archer is Boris Lermontov, the Svengali-like impresario. This is Bourne’s first new production in four years. Find out more here
Dresden Semperoper Ballett
The Joyce Theater
October 31 – November 4
For their U.S. debut, the Company will premier David Dawson’s 5 and On the Nature of Daylight, Stijn Celis’ Vertigo Maze and Ganz leise kommt die Nach/The Night Falls Quietly by company dancer and Joseph Hernandez. Find out more here
New York Theatre Ballet (NYTB)
Danspace Project
November 2 – 4
For their evening titled “Legends & Visionaries,” NYTB mixing revivals by esteemed choreographers and composers plus emerging choreographers including: Gemma Bond, David Gordon, José Limón and more. Find out more here
Preeti Vasudevan
New York Live Arts
November 2 – 4
In Vasudevan’s solo work, Stories by Hand she “… search[es] for an individual identity through stories which are personal, mythical, and social, narrated through the continuous placement and displacement of gestures affected by memory,” according to the release. Find out more here
FLY Dance Company
Kumble Theater
November 2
For one-night-only, the all-male hip-hop company, will hold a children’s show at Kumble Theater presented by Brooklyn Center For The Performing Arts. Find out more here
Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre
Mark Morris Dance
November 2 – 4
Amanda Selwyn and her company Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre/Notes in Motion will premiere Refuge, Selwyn’s latest work. Find out more here
“Break Time” – Various Artists
BAX/Brooklyn Arts Exchange
November 2 – 6
Ali Rosa-Salas curates as part of BAX/Brooklyn Arts Exchanges’ annual festival of queer and trans artists of color with Akeema-Zane, bklyn boihood, Elliott Jerome Brown Jr., Erick Hernandez, Katrina Reid, Kenny Rivero, Jonathan Gonzalez, MINKA brooklyn, Natalie Sablon, Rena Anakwe, Shala Heather Miller, YATTA and many more. Find out more here
Sekou McMiller Dance Company
Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture
November 3
For one-night-only at Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture at Hostos Community College, and as part of the CUNY Dance Initiative, the will premiere I am Pulse: Afro Latin Jazz and Soul Experience and other works. Find out more here
Blaktinx Performance Series
BAAD!
November 3
As part of the at BAAD! and Pepatian/BAAD!'s “Dance Your Future” residency funded by the Jerome Foundation, Maleek Washington will share work “…rooted in reflective narrative and mapping…through the lens of the Black male experience in America,” notes the release. Find out more here
Miro Magloire’s New Chamber Ballet
City Center Studios
November 3 – 4
Magloire’s New Chamber Ballet brings the premiere and expanded Bach, plus repertory works Morning Song, Lace all by Magloire and more. Find out more here
LMnO3
Joe’s Pub at The Public
November 3−4
As part of Dance Now’s new ENCORE series, the collaborative trio LMnO3 (Deborah Lohse, Cori Marquis, and Donnell Oakley) returns to Joe’s Pub with B.A.N.G.S.: made in America, “…a kaleidoscopic pageant of status, attention, categorization, and femininity,” notes the release. Find out more here
The Dance Gallery Festival – Various Artists
Gelsey Kirkland Arts & The Ailey Citigroup Theater
November 3 – 4 & 5
The Dance Gallery Festival returns for their 11th season at Gelsey Kirkland Arts (November 3) and the Ailey Citigroup Theater (November 4 -5) with works by Alvin Ailey dancer Sean Aaron Carmon, Rohan Bhargava/Rovaco Dance (NYC) and Nicole von Arx/NVA & Guests (New York, Switzerland). Find out more here
Staycee Pearl and Milteri Tucker
BAAD!
November 4
In a shared evening titled “Winds Of Resistance at BAAD!,” Pearl, and Tucker of Bombazo Dance Co. come together. Find out more here
The Orsano Project
Kumble Theater
November 4
Brooklyn Arts presents choreographer Phil Orsano in works that represent his “tendugroove” style, or a blend of “contemporary ballet with natural groove.” Find out more here
Rakia Seaborn
JACK
November 4
As part of the year-long series, Reparations365, choreographer and dancer Seaborn, will present RAKIA! myeyesdontcrynomore where she “…inverts playground routines into the language with which a trio of dancers communicates with the black women who died too soon,” notes the release. Find out more here
Annual Latin American Cultural Week – Various Artists
Various Venues
November 4 –12
As part of the 12th Annual Latin American Cultural Week, there will be performances by the Calpulli Mexican Dance Company and Shall We Tango, a series of milongas, performances, seminars and classes on Tango with Masters Gabriel Misse and Carla Espinoza. Find out more here
Sundays on Broadway – Neil Goldberg
Cathy Weis Projects/WeisAcres
November 5
Sundays on Broadway, a free and intimate, ongoing series featuring performances, film screenings and discussions, presented by the Cathy Weis Projects at WeisAcres, continues with Neil Goldberg – Inhibited Bites, “…a solo performance about the strangeness of being alive in a body, especially our need to eat,” notes the release. Find out more here
Misty Copeland & Carmen De Lavallade
Harlem Stage
November 6
In collaboration with Harlem arts organizations, Harlem Stage hosts a special class by Misty Copeland for young ballet students from Dance Theater of Harlem and Harlem School for the Arts. A conversation with Copeland and Carmen De Lavallade, moderated by Zita Allen from New York Amsterdam News will follow. Find out more here
Various Artists
Dixon Place
November 7
For one-night-only, at Dixon Place, in “Under Exposed,” featured artists are: Keerati Jinakunwiphat, Shawn Brush with Molly McGrath, Jenni Hong (dance maker) with Danny Friedman (film maker) and Sean Hatch. Find out more here
Garth Fagan Dance
The Joyce Theater
November 7 – 12
Garth Fagan Dance returns to the Joyce with four premieres: In Conflict and Estrogen/Genius by artistic director Fagan, plus Wecoo Duende and A Moderate Cease by the company’s long-time dancer and Fagan muse Norwood Pennewell. Find out more here
New York City Center
October 26 – November 5
In Bourne’s new adaptation of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s film set to a new score arranged by Terry Davies. Ashley Shaw, who originated the role of Victoria Page, and New York City Ballet principal dancer Sara Mearns, debuting as a guest star with the company, will alternate in the role. American Ballet Theatre principal dancer Marcelo Gomes and New Adventures dancer Dominic North share the role of composer Julian Craster, and Sam Archer is Boris Lermontov, the Svengali-like impresario. This is Bourne’s first new production in four years. Find out more here
Dresden Semperoper Ballett
The Joyce Theater
October 31 – November 4
For their U.S. debut, the Company will premier David Dawson’s 5 and On the Nature of Daylight, Stijn Celis’ Vertigo Maze and Ganz leise kommt die Nach/The Night Falls Quietly by company dancer and Joseph Hernandez. Find out more here
New York Theatre Ballet (NYTB)
Danspace Project
November 2 – 4
For their evening titled “Legends & Visionaries,” NYTB mixing revivals by esteemed choreographers and composers plus emerging choreographers including: Gemma Bond, David Gordon, José Limón and more. Find out more here
Preeti Vasudevan
New York Live Arts
November 2 – 4
In Vasudevan’s solo work, Stories by Hand she “… search[es] for an individual identity through stories which are personal, mythical, and social, narrated through the continuous placement and displacement of gestures affected by memory,” according to the release. Find out more here
FLY Dance Company
Kumble Theater
November 2
For one-night-only, the all-male hip-hop company, will hold a children’s show at Kumble Theater presented by Brooklyn Center For The Performing Arts. Find out more here
Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre
Mark Morris Dance
November 2 – 4
Amanda Selwyn and her company Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre/Notes in Motion will premiere Refuge, Selwyn’s latest work. Find out more here
“Break Time” – Various Artists
BAX/Brooklyn Arts Exchange
November 2 – 6
Ali Rosa-Salas curates as part of BAX/Brooklyn Arts Exchanges’ annual festival of queer and trans artists of color with Akeema-Zane, bklyn boihood, Elliott Jerome Brown Jr., Erick Hernandez, Katrina Reid, Kenny Rivero, Jonathan Gonzalez, MINKA brooklyn, Natalie Sablon, Rena Anakwe, Shala Heather Miller, YATTA and many more. Find out more here
Sekou McMiller Dance Company
Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture
November 3
For one-night-only at Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture at Hostos Community College, and as part of the CUNY Dance Initiative, the will premiere I am Pulse: Afro Latin Jazz and Soul Experience and other works. Find out more here
Blaktinx Performance Series
BAAD!
November 3
As part of the at BAAD! and Pepatian/BAAD!'s “Dance Your Future” residency funded by the Jerome Foundation, Maleek Washington will share work “…rooted in reflective narrative and mapping…through the lens of the Black male experience in America,” notes the release. Find out more here
Miro Magloire’s New Chamber Ballet
City Center Studios
November 3 – 4
Magloire’s New Chamber Ballet brings the premiere and expanded Bach, plus repertory works Morning Song, Lace all by Magloire and more. Find out more here
LMnO3
Joe’s Pub at The Public
November 3−4
As part of Dance Now’s new ENCORE series, the collaborative trio LMnO3 (Deborah Lohse, Cori Marquis, and Donnell Oakley) returns to Joe’s Pub with B.A.N.G.S.: made in America, “…a kaleidoscopic pageant of status, attention, categorization, and femininity,” notes the release. Find out more here
The Dance Gallery Festival – Various Artists
Gelsey Kirkland Arts & The Ailey Citigroup Theater
November 3 – 4 & 5
The Dance Gallery Festival returns for their 11th season at Gelsey Kirkland Arts (November 3) and the Ailey Citigroup Theater (November 4 -5) with works by Alvin Ailey dancer Sean Aaron Carmon, Rohan Bhargava/Rovaco Dance (NYC) and Nicole von Arx/NVA & Guests (New York, Switzerland). Find out more here
Staycee Pearl and Milteri Tucker
BAAD!
November 4
In a shared evening titled “Winds Of Resistance at BAAD!,” Pearl, and Tucker of Bombazo Dance Co. come together. Find out more here
The Orsano Project
Kumble Theater
November 4
Brooklyn Arts presents choreographer Phil Orsano in works that represent his “tendugroove” style, or a blend of “contemporary ballet with natural groove.” Find out more here
Rakia Seaborn
JACK
November 4
As part of the year-long series, Reparations365, choreographer and dancer Seaborn, will present RAKIA! myeyesdontcrynomore where she “…inverts playground routines into the language with which a trio of dancers communicates with the black women who died too soon,” notes the release. Find out more here
Annual Latin American Cultural Week – Various Artists
Various Venues
November 4 –12
As part of the 12th Annual Latin American Cultural Week, there will be performances by the Calpulli Mexican Dance Company and Shall We Tango, a series of milongas, performances, seminars and classes on Tango with Masters Gabriel Misse and Carla Espinoza. Find out more here
Sundays on Broadway – Neil Goldberg
Cathy Weis Projects/WeisAcres
November 5
Sundays on Broadway, a free and intimate, ongoing series featuring performances, film screenings and discussions, presented by the Cathy Weis Projects at WeisAcres, continues with Neil Goldberg – Inhibited Bites, “…a solo performance about the strangeness of being alive in a body, especially our need to eat,” notes the release. Find out more here
Misty Copeland & Carmen De Lavallade
Harlem Stage
November 6
In collaboration with Harlem arts organizations, Harlem Stage hosts a special class by Misty Copeland for young ballet students from Dance Theater of Harlem and Harlem School for the Arts. A conversation with Copeland and Carmen De Lavallade, moderated by Zita Allen from New York Amsterdam News will follow. Find out more here
Various Artists
Dixon Place
November 7
For one-night-only, at Dixon Place, in “Under Exposed,” featured artists are: Keerati Jinakunwiphat, Shawn Brush with Molly McGrath, Jenni Hong (dance maker) with Danny Friedman (film maker) and Sean Hatch. Find out more here
Garth Fagan Dance
The Joyce Theater
November 7 – 12
Garth Fagan Dance returns to the Joyce with four premieres: In Conflict and Estrogen/Genius by artistic director Fagan, plus Wecoo Duende and A Moderate Cease by the company’s long-time dancer and Fagan muse Norwood Pennewell. Find out more here
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