NYU Skirball
April 15 - 17
In Eiko Otake’s new work The Duet Project: Distance Is Malleable, she "...Negotiates differences of race, age, culture, and religion, she partners with a diverse range of artists, living and dead, to maximize the potential of their encounters...her partners are Ishmael Houston-Jones, DonChristian Jones, Margaret Leng Tan and Iris McCloughan. This cross-disciplinary project explores the ever-changing nature of distance, shared place, loss, survival, and memory, according to the release. Find out more here
American Ballet Theatre/Incubator
ABT Studios
April 11-22
For the ABT in-house choreographic program, new works are created by ABT dancers by Claire Davison, Courtney Shealy, Raymond Pinto and Quinn Wharton for ABT dancers. Find out more here
Compañía Nacional de Danza
The Joyce Theater
April 13 - 17
Under the artistic direction of former New York City Ballet principal Joaquin De Luz, for its Joyce debut, the Company will present a new reimagining of Carmen by Johan Inger. Find out more here
Ashwini Ramaswamy
Baryshnikov Arts Center (BAC)
April 13 – 15
The Minneapolis-based choreographer and dancer Ramaswamy will present the New York premiere of Let the Crows Come. Find out more here
Various Artists
ISSUE Project Room
April 14, 20 & 29
Artists-In-Residence Dion TYGAPAW McKenzie, Sydney Spann and Tatyana Tenenbaum will present new works. McKenzie will present the first part of Devil Woman (Obeah Woman), an opera in three parts (April 14); Spann, Cow, Cow, Cow, Rabbit, Recalcitrance, Bunny, Dog, Dog, Dog a performance-activated sound installation (April 20); and Tenenbaum’s For Selma, a solo for voice, movement, microphone, memory, and textile (April 29). Find out more here
MICHIYAYA Dance
Gibney
April 14-16
At Gibney, as part of the Spotlight series, MICHIYAYA Dance will present the new work you have to look through this to see me “…a reimagination of intimacy and reclamation of femme and nonbinary sensuality,” notes the release. Find out more here
Various Artists
La Mama
April 14 – May 1
For the 17th edition of the La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival, curated by Nicky Paraiso, featured will be new works by nine dance artists/companies including Tiffany Mills Company, Johnnie Cruise Mercer, Gerald Casel Dance and many more. Find out more here
Various Artists
New York Live Arts (NYLA)
April 15 – 16
New York Live Arts’ signature program Fresh Tracks returns in-person for its 57th year with works from five emerging artists: Jessica Cook, John Maria Gutierrez, Lilach Orenstein, Majesty Royale, and Maleek Washington. Find out more here
Various Artists
Harlem Stage
April 15 – 16 & 21 – 22
The signature dance series, E-Moves at Harlem Stage returns in-person with performances by Dormeshia, Sydnie Mosely, Du’Bois A’Keen, Vinson Fraley, and Leslie Cuyjet. Find out more here
Limón Dance Company
The Joyce Theater
April 19 – May 1
Celebrating its 75th anniversary, the Limón Dance Company returns with two programs of classic and premier works. Program A – Doris Humphrey’s Air for the G String (1928), Limón’s Psalm (1967) and Chaconne (1942), and Olivier Tarpaga’s Only One Will Rise (2022). Program B – Limón’s Waldstein Sonata (1971/1975) completed by Dr. Daniel Lewis, Limón’s Danzas Mexicanas (1939/2022) and Raúl Tamez’s Migrant Mother (2022). Find out more here
Makoto Hirano
Gibney
April 19
As part of Gibney’s Deeper Lecture series, Hirano “will discuss creating new work about gun culture, using real-world stories gathered through interviews and surveys combined with his choreography practices,” notes the release. Find out more here
Various Artists
Gibney
April 20
At Gibney, Ayano Elson, Darrin Wright, Thomas and Adrianne will share in the evening titled: For the Moment. Find out more
here
Pioneers Go East Collective
BRIC ARTS MEDIA
April 14-15
As part of Residency, the Collective will present the dance-theatre and film installation My Name'Sound (work-in-process) which "...investigates our role as artists and how our everyday struggles affect our creative paths," according to the release. Find out more here
Benjamin Briones Ballet
Arts on Site
April 14 - 15
The contemporary ballet company, Benjamin Briones Ballet will offer two evenings of works. Find out more here