“Jersey New Moves Festival” – Various Artists
NJPAC
June 15
For one-night-only, emerging New Jersey choreographers will be presented in the third annual edition of "Jersey (New) Moves! featuring Joe Monteleone, Barkha Patel, Daniel Padierna, Nijawwon Matthews, and Stephanie Nerbak. Find out more here
WOMEN / CREATE! – A Festival of Dance.
New York Live Arts
June 12 – 16
Initially curated by Jennifer Muller of Jennifer Muller/The Works, for the 7th season, Armitage Gone! Dance, Buglisi Dance Theatre, Carolyn Dorfman Dance, and Jennifer Muller/The Works pioneers of contemporary dance come together for WOMEN / CREATE! - A Festival of Dance reconnects with those roots to present a season of strong works by four visionary female choreographers. Find out more here
The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (AAADT)
Lincoln Center
June 13 – 17
Led by artistic director Robert Battle, AAADT returns for their annual Lincoln Center season with three programs: “Celebrate Women” with works by Jessica Lang, Judith Jamison, Jawole Willa Jo Zollar; “Ailey, Then & Now,” with works by Talley Beatty, Battle; and “Musical Icons,” with works by Jamar Roberts, Twyla Tharp and Battle. Each evening will close with Mr. Ailey’s signature work, Revelations. Find out more here
Susan Rethorst with Gregory Holt and Gabrielle Revlock
June 13–15
Roulette
In Stealing from Myself, Rethorst creates a dance pulling from her last 30 years of dance making. Find out more here
Joan Jonas
Danspace Project
June 14 – 16
For her U.S. premiere, Jona will present Moving Off the Land, an “…immersive lecture-performance drawing from literature, mythology, and the artist's collections of sketches and notes on the sea,” notes the release. Find out more here
Bryce Dance Company
Gibney
June 14-16
The Company will premiere Moving Memory, “… exploring how identity, internal narrative and relationships inevitably change as memory becomes fragmented, altered or lost,” according to the release.” Find out more here
“River To River Festival” – Various Artists
Various Locations
June 15 – 24
The always-free “River To River Festival” boasts a lineup that includes It’s Showtime NYC (6/18 – 22) on the steps of the Federal Hall, and an evening of salsa with Los Hacheros (6/23). Also on the program is Catherine Galasso’s (June 15-17), Enrico D. Wey (June 15-17), Cori Olinghouse (June 16-17), and Naomi Goldberg Haas and visual artist Laura Nova (June 22 & 24). Find out more here
Douglas Dunn + Dancers
The Yard
June 14 & 16
From Dunn’s 5-decade as a dancemaker which launched in the early 1960’s, today, his Company will present Tandem, “a new sixty-minute dance that imagines a wide space as if the viewer is looking out over a savannah,” notes the release. Find out more here
Nik Kay
The Whitney
June 15
In collaboration with Discwoman, the Whitney Museum celebrates Pride and the LGBTQ community with NIC Kay in “…a performance that considers the Ru Paul quote, “If you don't love yourself, how in the hell you gonna love somebody else?” according to the release. Find out more here
“Out Like That! 2018” – Various Artists
BAAD!
June 14 - 16
Antonio Ramos/Antonio & The Gangbangers will premiere Las Que No Son Bellas son Hermosas (Those Who Aren’t Beautiful are Gorgeous), danced with Saul Ulerio, Awilda Rodriguez-Lora and Marielys Burgos (6/14 & 6/15). Dance Films Association and Baad! team up for a free outdoor screening of “LGBTQ-themed thought-provoking, sexy/sensual dance films especially curated by BAAD’s own Arthur Aviles and Joseph Hall with Marta Renzi of DFA. Filmmakers in attendance include: Winnie Cheung, Jasmine Hearn, Jason Rodriguez, and Rami Shafi,” notes the release (6/16). Find out more here
NJPAC
June 15
For one-night-only, emerging New Jersey choreographers will be presented in the third annual edition of "Jersey (New) Moves! featuring Joe Monteleone, Barkha Patel, Daniel Padierna, Nijawwon Matthews, and Stephanie Nerbak. Find out more here
WOMEN / CREATE! – A Festival of Dance.
New York Live Arts
June 12 – 16
Initially curated by Jennifer Muller of Jennifer Muller/The Works, for the 7th season, Armitage Gone! Dance, Buglisi Dance Theatre, Carolyn Dorfman Dance, and Jennifer Muller/The Works pioneers of contemporary dance come together for WOMEN / CREATE! - A Festival of Dance reconnects with those roots to present a season of strong works by four visionary female choreographers. Find out more here
The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (AAADT)
Lincoln Center
June 13 – 17
Led by artistic director Robert Battle, AAADT returns for their annual Lincoln Center season with three programs: “Celebrate Women” with works by Jessica Lang, Judith Jamison, Jawole Willa Jo Zollar; “Ailey, Then & Now,” with works by Talley Beatty, Battle; and “Musical Icons,” with works by Jamar Roberts, Twyla Tharp and Battle. Each evening will close with Mr. Ailey’s signature work, Revelations. Find out more here
Susan Rethorst with Gregory Holt and Gabrielle Revlock
June 13–15
Roulette
In Stealing from Myself, Rethorst creates a dance pulling from her last 30 years of dance making. Find out more here
Joan Jonas
Danspace Project
June 14 – 16
For her U.S. premiere, Jona will present Moving Off the Land, an “…immersive lecture-performance drawing from literature, mythology, and the artist's collections of sketches and notes on the sea,” notes the release. Find out more here
Bryce Dance Company
Gibney
June 14-16
The Company will premiere Moving Memory, “… exploring how identity, internal narrative and relationships inevitably change as memory becomes fragmented, altered or lost,” according to the release.” Find out more here
“River To River Festival” – Various Artists
Various Locations
June 15 – 24
The always-free “River To River Festival” boasts a lineup that includes It’s Showtime NYC (6/18 – 22) on the steps of the Federal Hall, and an evening of salsa with Los Hacheros (6/23). Also on the program is Catherine Galasso’s (June 15-17), Enrico D. Wey (June 15-17), Cori Olinghouse (June 16-17), and Naomi Goldberg Haas and visual artist Laura Nova (June 22 & 24). Find out more here
Douglas Dunn + Dancers
The Yard
June 14 & 16
From Dunn’s 5-decade as a dancemaker which launched in the early 1960’s, today, his Company will present Tandem, “a new sixty-minute dance that imagines a wide space as if the viewer is looking out over a savannah,” notes the release. Find out more here
Nik Kay
The Whitney
June 15
In collaboration with Discwoman, the Whitney Museum celebrates Pride and the LGBTQ community with NIC Kay in “…a performance that considers the Ru Paul quote, “If you don't love yourself, how in the hell you gonna love somebody else?” according to the release. Find out more here
“Out Like That! 2018” – Various Artists
BAAD!
June 14 - 16
Antonio Ramos/Antonio & The Gangbangers will premiere Las Que No Son Bellas son Hermosas (Those Who Aren’t Beautiful are Gorgeous), danced with Saul Ulerio, Awilda Rodriguez-Lora and Marielys Burgos (6/14 & 6/15). Dance Films Association and Baad! team up for a free outdoor screening of “LGBTQ-themed thought-provoking, sexy/sensual dance films especially curated by BAAD’s own Arthur Aviles and Joseph Hall with Marta Renzi of DFA. Filmmakers in attendance include: Winnie Cheung, Jasmine Hearn, Jason Rodriguez, and Rami Shafi,” notes the release (6/16). Find out more here
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