Members of the Company in the "Love Stories" by Robert Battle. Photo: Gert Krautbauer. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (AAADT)
City Center
December 1 - 19
AAADT returns to New York City Center for a three-week season of premieres, new productions, repertory favorites, Ailey classics, it celebrates a decade of artistic director Robert Battle’s leadership, the 50th anniversary of Alvin Ailey’s Cry, the artistry of resident choreographer Jamar Roberts, and more. Find out more here
Nimbus Dance
Nimbus Arts Center
December 10 - 23
Nimbus Dance presents their Jersey City Nutcracker an adaptation of Tchaikovsky’s timeless classic which takes place in Jersey City and weaves together themes of magic, adventure, family, and friendship. Find out more here
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
The Joyce
December 14-21
The Trocks will present two distinct programs during their three-week season. Highlights of Program A include the New York premiere of Nightcrawlers, a parody of Jerome Robbins’ In the Night, as well as Act II of the classic Swan Lake. Program B features ChopEniana, evoking the spirit of both Giselle and La Sylphide; a Company premiere and more. Find out more here
Libertivore
Peak Performances/Alexander Kasser
December 16-19
Written and choreographed by Fanny Soriano, Fractales offers up "The language of the circus and dance movement highlight the physical potential of the acrobatic body as performers are confronted by a landscape in transformation," according to the release. Find out more here
Lawrence Shapiro
Gibney
December 16 - 18
In the movement piece Neither Starved Nor Cold, conceptualized and choreographed by Heidi Latsky, the Canadian amputee dancer Shapiroa looks at identity and self-acceptance. Find out more here
The Bang Group
the Flea Theater
December 16-18
Celebrating their 19th annual season, The Bang Group's Nut/Cracked by choreographer David Parker "...liberates The Nutcracker from its plot and tradition and seeks for it a new identity as a free-wheeling, genre-fluid vaudeville which breaks apart elements of the holiday season," according to the release. Find out more here
Catherine Gallant
St. Michael's Church
December 18-19
Gallant presents her Escape from the House of Mercy, a dance/theater work inspired by House of Mercy, once located at Inwood Hill Park in Upper Manhattan. Find out more and rsvp here
City Center
December 1 - 19
AAADT returns to New York City Center for a three-week season of premieres, new productions, repertory favorites, Ailey classics, it celebrates a decade of artistic director Robert Battle’s leadership, the 50th anniversary of Alvin Ailey’s Cry, the artistry of resident choreographer Jamar Roberts, and more. Find out more here
Nimbus Dance
Nimbus Arts Center
December 10 - 23
Nimbus Dance presents their Jersey City Nutcracker an adaptation of Tchaikovsky’s timeless classic which takes place in Jersey City and weaves together themes of magic, adventure, family, and friendship. Find out more here
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
The Joyce
December 14-21
The Trocks will present two distinct programs during their three-week season. Highlights of Program A include the New York premiere of Nightcrawlers, a parody of Jerome Robbins’ In the Night, as well as Act II of the classic Swan Lake. Program B features ChopEniana, evoking the spirit of both Giselle and La Sylphide; a Company premiere and more. Find out more here
Libertivore
Peak Performances/Alexander Kasser
December 16-19
Written and choreographed by Fanny Soriano, Fractales offers up "The language of the circus and dance movement highlight the physical potential of the acrobatic body as performers are confronted by a landscape in transformation," according to the release. Find out more here
Lawrence Shapiro
Gibney
December 16 - 18
In the movement piece Neither Starved Nor Cold, conceptualized and choreographed by Heidi Latsky, the Canadian amputee dancer Shapiroa looks at identity and self-acceptance. Find out more here
The Bang Group
the Flea Theater
December 16-18
Celebrating their 19th annual season, The Bang Group's Nut/Cracked by choreographer David Parker "...liberates The Nutcracker from its plot and tradition and seeks for it a new identity as a free-wheeling, genre-fluid vaudeville which breaks apart elements of the holiday season," according to the release. Find out more here
Catherine Gallant
St. Michael's Church
December 18-19
Gallant presents her Escape from the House of Mercy, a dance/theater work inspired by House of Mercy, once located at Inwood Hill Park in Upper Manhattan. Find out more and rsvp here
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