Taylor Stanley in Christopher Williams' "Les Sylphides" Photo: Marc Safran Christopher Williams
Jun 28 - Jul 3
Joyce Theater
Williams makes his Joyce debut with the New York premiere of his own queer versions of Ballet Russes works. York City Ballet principal dancer Taylor Stanley leads a cast of contemporary dancers, both as “Queen of the Sylphs” in Williams’s reimagining of Les Sylphides, as well as performing the title role in his new version of Nijinsky’s The Afternoon of a Faun. Find out more here
American Ballet Theatre
Jun 13 - Jul 16
MET
Premieres for this summer season includes Alonzo King's Single Eye, Alexei Ratmansky’s Of Love and Rage, Jessica Lang’s ZigZag, classic works by George Balanchine and more. Find out more here
Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana
Jun 21- 26
Joyce Theater
See the Company in FRONTERAS created by flamenco artists José Maldonado and Karen Lugo, with live accompaniment and an original score by Jose Luis de la Paz. Find out more here
Various Artists/Thelma Hill Performing Arts Center
Jun 22- 25
Mark O'Donnell Theater
For their 46th season, the Thelma Hill Performing Arts Center will present their PEEKS Works-In-Development program featuring works by Dance Theatre of Harlem's Dylan Santos, plus works by Winston Dynamite Brown, Courtney Renee Cochran, Tommie-Waheed Evans, Davalois Fearon and Francesca Harper. Find out more here
Larissa Velez-Jackson
Jun 22-25
The Chocolate Factory Theater
See the world premiere of Protecting Complexity with the Star Pû Method, a new evening-length performance by Velez-Jackson. Find out more here
Various Artists
Jun 22-26
(Virtual)
WHITE WAVE Dance presents the 21st Annual Virtual Dumbo Dance Festival featuring 60 national and international companies including Buglisi Dance Theatre, A.L.A.H., Limón2, Hyonok Kim Dance Arts and two of the most eclectic companies from South Korea: chagmu center|KIM / MEA JA, UBIN Dance|Na-Hyun Lee, WHITE WAVE Young Soon Kim Dance Company and more. Find out more here
ANIKAYA/Wendy Jehlen
Jun 23-25
Gibney Center
The movement-based performance project "The Women Gather," under the direction of Founder/Artistic Director Wendy Jehlen, weaves together music, dance, storytelling, and ritual. "Performed by eight women from five countries, the work centers women’s experience, with a conscious awareness of the diversity of gender presentation within women," notes the release. Find out more here
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Jonathan Fredrickson
Jun 23-26
The 92nd Street Y
The Harkness Dance Center’s Mainstage Series closes with Fredrickson’s GOODBYE MONTANA, an evening-length world premiere dance theater piece with music by Oleg Stepanov. Find out more here
Various Artists
Jun 24 - 26
Cumbe
Cumbe presents “Dunham: Legends & Legacy” in honor of dance pioneer and humanitarian Katherine Dunham in workshops, conversations, and a performance to expand awareness of Katherine Dunham’s life and work and the Dunham dance technique. Special events include Dunham Technique classes with master instructors Godboldo, Rachel Tavernier and Keith Williams. The event culminates with “Legends & Legacy,” a day of talks and performances centered in Dunham Technique and featuring Dr. Halifu Osumare. Find out more here
Mariana Valencia
Jun 24 – 26
Abrons Arts Center
See Heera, a duet created and performed by choreographer Valencia and Abrons Arts Center Urban Youth Theater student Heera Gandu. According to the release, Heera “uses dance and dialogue to share stories about the role of public space in coming of age.” Find out more here
Parijat Desai
Jun 27
Gibney Dance Center
Choreographer Desai with her Company, parijatadancecompany will offer an in process showing of How Do I Become WE at Gibney Dance Center. Find out more here
Despina Stamos and Regina Nejman
Jun 28 - 29
Anita's Way
Stamos and Nejman have created a series of concise duets inspired by their own shared proximity and distance. These are lunchtime performances, and audience members are invited to bring their lunch. Find out more here
Milka Djordjevich
Jun 30 - Jul 1
NYLA
Djordjevich, as part of the NYLA Live Feed creative residency and commissioning program will present CORPS which "...explores how labor and gender are addressed under the lens of regimented movement," notes the release. Find out more here
Jun 28 - Jul 3
Joyce Theater
Williams makes his Joyce debut with the New York premiere of his own queer versions of Ballet Russes works. York City Ballet principal dancer Taylor Stanley leads a cast of contemporary dancers, both as “Queen of the Sylphs” in Williams’s reimagining of Les Sylphides, as well as performing the title role in his new version of Nijinsky’s The Afternoon of a Faun. Find out more here
American Ballet Theatre
Jun 13 - Jul 16
MET
Premieres for this summer season includes Alonzo King's Single Eye, Alexei Ratmansky’s Of Love and Rage, Jessica Lang’s ZigZag, classic works by George Balanchine and more. Find out more here
Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana
Jun 21- 26
Joyce Theater
See the Company in FRONTERAS created by flamenco artists José Maldonado and Karen Lugo, with live accompaniment and an original score by Jose Luis de la Paz. Find out more here
Various Artists/Thelma Hill Performing Arts Center
Jun 22- 25
Mark O'Donnell Theater
For their 46th season, the Thelma Hill Performing Arts Center will present their PEEKS Works-In-Development program featuring works by Dance Theatre of Harlem's Dylan Santos, plus works by Winston Dynamite Brown, Courtney Renee Cochran, Tommie-Waheed Evans, Davalois Fearon and Francesca Harper. Find out more here
Larissa Velez-Jackson
Jun 22-25
The Chocolate Factory Theater
See the world premiere of Protecting Complexity with the Star Pû Method, a new evening-length performance by Velez-Jackson. Find out more here
Various Artists
Jun 22-26
(Virtual)
WHITE WAVE Dance presents the 21st Annual Virtual Dumbo Dance Festival featuring 60 national and international companies including Buglisi Dance Theatre, A.L.A.H., Limón2, Hyonok Kim Dance Arts and two of the most eclectic companies from South Korea: chagmu center|KIM / MEA JA, UBIN Dance|Na-Hyun Lee, WHITE WAVE Young Soon Kim Dance Company and more. Find out more here
ANIKAYA/Wendy Jehlen
Jun 23-25
Gibney Center
The movement-based performance project "The Women Gather," under the direction of Founder/Artistic Director Wendy Jehlen, weaves together music, dance, storytelling, and ritual. "Performed by eight women from five countries, the work centers women’s experience, with a conscious awareness of the diversity of gender presentation within women," notes the release. Find out more here
.
Jonathan Fredrickson
Jun 23-26
The 92nd Street Y
The Harkness Dance Center’s Mainstage Series closes with Fredrickson’s GOODBYE MONTANA, an evening-length world premiere dance theater piece with music by Oleg Stepanov. Find out more here
Various Artists
Jun 24 - 26
Cumbe
Cumbe presents “Dunham: Legends & Legacy” in honor of dance pioneer and humanitarian Katherine Dunham in workshops, conversations, and a performance to expand awareness of Katherine Dunham’s life and work and the Dunham dance technique. Special events include Dunham Technique classes with master instructors Godboldo, Rachel Tavernier and Keith Williams. The event culminates with “Legends & Legacy,” a day of talks and performances centered in Dunham Technique and featuring Dr. Halifu Osumare. Find out more here
Mariana Valencia
Jun 24 – 26
Abrons Arts Center
See Heera, a duet created and performed by choreographer Valencia and Abrons Arts Center Urban Youth Theater student Heera Gandu. According to the release, Heera “uses dance and dialogue to share stories about the role of public space in coming of age.” Find out more here
Parijat Desai
Jun 27
Gibney Dance Center
Choreographer Desai with her Company, parijatadancecompany will offer an in process showing of How Do I Become WE at Gibney Dance Center. Find out more here
Despina Stamos and Regina Nejman
Jun 28 - 29
Anita's Way
Stamos and Nejman have created a series of concise duets inspired by their own shared proximity and distance. These are lunchtime performances, and audience members are invited to bring their lunch. Find out more here
Milka Djordjevich
Jun 30 - Jul 1
NYLA
Djordjevich, as part of the NYLA Live Feed creative residency and commissioning program will present CORPS which "...explores how labor and gender are addressed under the lens of regimented movement," notes the release. Find out more here
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