Ballet Nepantla ‘Valentina’ Gala at 26 Bridge
DUMBO, BROOKLYN, Fri, Mar 22, 2019, Mexican contemporary ballet gala fundraiser ~ Support this young dance company who explores being “nepantla” (in-between) with grace and beauty
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Soledad Barrio & Noche Flamenca ‘Entre Tú y Yo’ at Connelly Theater
EAST VILLAGE; Tue-Sun, Mar 8-31, 2019; Spanish flamenco dance theatre ~ The latest version of the company’s show about prowling for partners feels like a village theater in Spain with star power
Ballet Nepantla ‘Valentina’ NY premiere at the 14th St Y
EAST VILLAGE; Wed-Sun, Apr 10-14, 2019; Contemporary ballet Mexican style ~ ‘Valentina’ is a collection of stories that speak to the strength and resilience of women during the Mexican Revolution
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David H. Koch Theater
LINCOLN CENTER, dance theater ~ NYC’s big dance theater is the home of the New York City Ballet
New York City Center
MIDTOWN ~ America’s leading international dance theater and home of Broadway revivals.
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92nd Street Y
UPPER EAST SIDE ~ America’s leading thought and culture institution
#TALKS #CLASSICAL #JAZZ #CONCERTS #DANCETHEATER
Joyce Theater
CHELSEA ~ New York City’s dance theater
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Sara Baras ‘Sombras’ Flamenco Festival New York City Center 2019
MIDTOWN, Thu-Sun, Mar 7-10, 2019, FLAMENCO FESTIVAL, Spanish flamenco dance theatre ~ Sara Baras, one of the world’s great flamenco dancers (really) celebrates her company’s 20th Anniversary and plays with gender in the shadows of flamenco
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Ballet Nepantla
Mexican West African contemporary ballet company ~ New York-based dance company that explores the Aztec concept of “nepantla” (in-between-ness) with Mexican styling
Calpulli Mexican Dance Company
Calpulli should be on Broadway. They are that good. Storytelling is world-class. Dancers have good technique. Costumes will wow you. Shows always have something good to say.
#MEXICAN #FOLKDANCE #DANCECOMPANY #OFFBROADWAY
Ballet Hispánico
UPPER WEST SIDE ~ America’s leading Latino dance company
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Lourdes Lopez, Miami City Ballet Artistic Director (Interview)
NEW YORK CITY, December 3, 2018 ~ Lourdes Lopez, Miami City Ballet Artistic Director, former New York City Ballet Principal for Balanchine and Robbins, talks about being a Cuban immigrant, family, opportunity, dancing for Balanchine and Robbins, the future of ballet and who we really are.
#CUBAN #BALLET #LEADER
Julio Bocca interview
DAVID H. KOCH THEATER, LINCOLN CENTER, Fri, April 14,2017 ~ The Youth America Grand Prix tributes the Argentine legend, the Baryshnikov of Latin America
Eduardo Vilaro Ballet Hispanico Artistic Director & CEO
BALLET HISPÁNICO, UPPER WEST SIDE, November 10, 2015 ~ Artistic Director Eduardo Vilaro talks about being a Cuban-American dancer, developing Ballet Hispánico, and what it means to be Latino in the United States today
Fernando Melo discusses his “Untitled” Ballet Hispanico World Premiere
BALLET HISPÁNICO, UPPER WEST SIDE, November 10, 2015 ~ International Brazilian choreographer Fernando Melo discusses his “Untitled” World Premiere for Ballet Hispanico at the Apollo Theater
ABT’s Herman Cornejo & Luciana Paris on being Latin Ballet Dancers
ARGENTINE CONSULATE, MIDTOWN, November 10, 2015 ~ Herman Cornejo & Luciana Paris talk about their careers, working with Julio Bocca, and dancing for American Ballet Theatre
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MIDTOWN, Mon-Sat ~ Spanish flamenco shoes, clothing and accessories
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Ballet Nepantla ‘Sin Fronteras’ at Queens Theatre
FLUSHING MEADOWS CORONA PARK, QUEENS, Sat, Mar 2, 2019, Mexican contemporary ballet dance theatre ~ What New York City Ballet’s George Balanchine did with the folkloric dances of his native Russia, Ballet Nepantla is doing with the folkloric dances of Mexico
Ballet Contemporáneo de Camagüey at Kaye Playhouse Hunter College
UPPER EAST SIDE; Wed, Mar 13, 2019; Cuban contemporary dance theatre ~ U.S. debut dancing three Pedro Ruiz ballets
Sara Baras ‘Sombras’ Flamenco Festival New York City Center 2019
MIDTOWN, Thu-Sun, Mar 7-10, 2019, FLAMENCO FESTIVAL, Spanish flamenco dance theatre ~ Sara Baras, one of the world’s great flamenco dancers (really) celebrates her company’s 20th Anniversary and plays with gender in the shadows of flamenco
‘Sleeping Beauty’ NYC Ballet at the David H Koch Theater
LINCOLN CENTER, Tue-Sun, Feb 13-17 & 19-24, 2019, French ballet dance theatre ~ One of NYC Ballet’s most elaborate productions with over 100 dancers.
Farruquito Spanish flamenco dance theatre at Town Hall
MIDTOWN, Fri, Feb 22, 2019, Spanish flamenco dance theatre ~ “Greatest flamenco dancer of the century” (The New York Times)
NYC Ballet dances neoclassical ballet masterpieces at Lincoln Center
LINCOLN CENTER, Jan 22 – Feb 2, 2019 ~ Balanchine’s neoclassical masterpieces “Apollo,” “Orpheus” and “Agon” set to Stravinsky. Russian-French ballet dance theatre.
Los Hijos del Director Cuban Contemporary Dance at The Joyce
CHELSEA, Tue-Wed, January 15-16, 2019 ~ One of Cuba’s most daring contemporary dance makers, George Céspedes, makes his U.S. debut at the Joyce Cuba Festival.
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Compañia Irene Rodríguez Cuban Flamenco at the Joyce Theater
CHELSEA, Jan 18-20, 2019, Fri-Sun ~ One of Cuba’s leading flamenco companies returns to the Joyce. Cuba was New Spain.
# cuban flamenco dance theater
Malpaso Cuban Contemporary Dance at the Joyce Theater
CHELSEA, Jan 9-13, 2019, Wed-Sun ~ Cuba’s leading international contemporary dance company opens the Joyce Cuba Festival with Ohad Naharin’s “Tabula Rasa.”
# cuban israeli contemporary dance
Alvin Ailey 60th Anniversary Season 2018
NEW YORK CITY CENTER, MIDTOWN, Tue-Sun, November 28-December 30, 2018 ~ Ailey classics and Company premieres by Rennie Harris, Ronald K. Brown, Wayne McGregor & Jessica Lang. Opening night gala.
#AFRICAN #MODERNDANCE
Ballet Hispánico soars in “CARMEN.maquia” at The Apollo
APOLLO THEATER, HARLEM, Fri-Sat, December 7-8, 2018 ~ America’s leading Latino dance company shows a Spanish contemporary take on Bizet’s French opera about the fiery Romani woman “Carmen”
“Navidad: A Mexican-American Christmas” by Calpulli
SUNNYSIDE, QUEENS, Fri-Sun, Nov 30-Dec 16, 2018, Mexican dance Christmas show. NYC’s leading Mexican dance company premieres a new Off-Broadway holiday production.
NYC Ballet Nutcracker 2018 at Lincoln Center
LINCOLN CENTER, Tue-Sun, Nov 23 – Dec 20, 2018 ~ NYC Ballet’s Balanchine Nutcracker is a real sugar plum.
# ballet christmas holiday show
Pino-Latino: The Intersection of Latino and Asian Cultures
Performance and discussion.
Ballet Hispánico and the Harkness Dance Center
92nd Street Y
Upper East Side, Manhattan
Friday, September 14, 2018
NY City Ballet Balanchine’s ‘Jewels’ Fall 2018
September 18 – 25, 2018
Six performances
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David H. Koch Theater
Lincoln Center
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Balanchine masterpiece inspired by a visit to Van Cleef & Arpels on Fifth Avenue.
Flamenco Latino Más Allá, Spanish Flamenco with American influences
Rumba Flamenca is Spanish Flamenco with Black American and Caribbean influences.
Jamaica Center for the Arts and Learning
Jamaica, Queens
Friday – Saturday
June 22 – 23, 2018
Alvin Ailey Lincoln Center 2018 Celebrate Women
Jessica Lang world premiere, new productions of Judith Jamison and Jawole Will Jo Zollar, and Ailey’s classic ‘Revelations.’
David H. Koch Theater
Lincoln Center
Saturday, June 16, 2018
New York City Ballet ‘Balanchine Black & White’ (Spring 2018)
‘Concerto Barocco,’ ‘Agon’ and ‘The Four Temperaments’
David H. Koch Theater
Lincoln Center
APRIL – JUNE
END OF THE SEASON
Sunday, June 3, 2018
ABT’s Spring 2018 ‘Firebird / AFTERITE’ stars Ferri, Copeland & Cornejo
Metropolitan Opera House
Lincoln Center
Alessandra Ferri (Italian), Misty Copeland (African-American) & Herman Cornejo (Argentine)
Friday – Saturday
May 25 – 26, 2018
New York City Ballet ’21st Century Choreographers’ (Spring 2018)
Ballets by Peter Walker, Alexei Ratmansky and Justin Peck.
David H. Koch Theater
Lincoln Center
APRIL – MAY
Wednesday, May 23, 2018
American Ballet Theatre’s 2018 ‘Giselle’ stars Bolle, Cornejo and Abrera
Metropolitan Opera House
Lincoln Center
Monday – Saturday
May 14 – 19, 2018
Ballet Hispánico En Familia 2018 at the United Palace with Katiria Soto
Special family program of Latin American dance and culture. Dance with Mom on stage.
United Palace Theatre
Washington Heights, Manhattan
Mother’s Day
Sunday, May 13, 2018
Limón Dance Company 2018 at The Joyce
One of the pioneers of Modern Dance in New York was Mexico-born José Limón. Limón ‘Missa Brevis’ 60th Anniversary, Connor ‘The Body is a House Without Walls’ and Limón’s ‘The Unsung.’
Joyce Theater
Chelsea, Manhattan
Tuesday – Sunday
May 8 – 13, 2018
New York City Ballet ‘All Balanchine’ (Spring 2018)
‘Apollo,’ ‘Le Tombeau de Couperin,’ ‘Tschaikovsky Pas de Deux,’ & ‘Symphony in Three Movements.’
David H. Koch Theater
Lincoln Center
APRIL
Sunday, April 29, 2018
Carlos Acosta Danza ‘Debut’ legendary Cuban Ballet at NY City Center
The Royal Ballet legend is debuting his new Cuban contemporary ballet company.
New York City Center
Midtown, Manhattan
Wednesday – Friday
April 25 – 27, 2018
Ballet Hispánico Spring 2018 Season at The Joyce
Works by Spanish, Colombian, and Mexican choreographers, including two world premieres that salute the beloved Spanish poet Federico García Lorca.
Joyce Theater
Chelsea, Manhattan
Tuesday – Sunday
April 10 – 15, 2018
Dance Theatre of Harlem Black Classical Ballet at New York City Center
Amazing African – American, Brazilian & Puerto Rican dancers.
New York City Center
Midtown, Manhattan
Wednesday – Saturday
April 4, 6, 7, 2018
Stephen Petronio Company Italian-American Postmodern Dance at The Joyce
The Joyce Theater
Chelsea, Manhattan
GALA Wednesday, March 21
Tuesday – Sunday
March 20 – 25, 2018
Compañía Eva Yerbabuena Flamenco superstar at New York City Center
MIDTOWN, Fri-Sat, Mar 9-10, 2018 ~ Yerbabuena celebrates its 20th anniversary with “Carne y Hueso” (Flesh and Bone).
# spanish flamenco festival dance
Ballet Flamenco Jesús Carmona Flamenco evolution at NY City Center
MIDTOWN, Fri, Mar 9 & Sun, Mar 11, 2018 ~ A star of the new generation explores “Stillness” and “Ímpetus.”
# spanish flamenco festival dance
Tulsa Ballet returns to the Joyce with Colombian Annabelle Lopez Ochoa
‘Untitled’ world premiere by resident choreographer Ma Cong, ‘Shibuya Blues’ by Colombian-Belgian dance maker Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, and ‘Meðal’ (Among) by Helen Pickett.
Tuesday – Saturday
March 6 – 10, 2018
New York City Ballet ‘Stravinsky & Balanchine’ (Winter 2018)
‘Le Baiser de la Fée,’ ‘Agon,’ ‘Duo Concertant,’ & ‘Symphony in Three Movements.’
David H. Koch Theater
Lincoln Center
February – March
Saturday – Sunday
March 3 – 4, 2018
RIOULT Dance stops at Queens Theatre before European tour
French choreographer’s ‘Te Deum,’ ‘Wien,’ and ‘Dream Suite’ inspired by Marc Chagall.
Queens Theatre
Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens
Saturday – Sunday
March 3 – 4, 2018
New York City Ballet ‘Here / Now’ (Winter 2018)
Contemporary ballets by international choreographers Millepied, Blanc, Peck, and Ratmansky.
David H. Koch Theater
Lincoln Center
Friday, March 2, 2018
Ballet Nacional de España Flamenco Festival New York City Center
MIDTOWN, Fri-Sun, Mar 2-4, 2018 ~ The world’s premiere Flamenco dance company visits New York.
# spanish flamenco festival dance
NYC Ballet’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ at the David H. Koch Theater
LINCOLN CENTER, Tue-Sun, Feb 13-23, 2018, French ballet dance theater. ~ Peter Martins choreography of the classic ballet.
Soledad Barrio & Noche Flamenca ‘Intimo’ at the Joyce
CHELSEA, Tue-Sat, Feb 13-25, 2018, Spanish flamenco dance theater ~ One of NYC’s great flamenco dancers presents her latest show.
New York City Ballet New Combinations (Winter 2018)
David H. Koch Theater
Lincoln Center
Sunday, February 11, 2018
New York City Ballet ‘Classic NYCB’ (Winter 2018)
Balanchine’s ‘Square Dance,’ Bigonzetti’s ‘Oltremare’ & Robbins’ ‘Four Seasons’
David H. Koch Theater
Lincoln Center
Saturday, February 10, 2018
New York City Ballet All Balanchine No. 1 (Winter 2018)
David H. Koch Theater
Lincoln Center
Saturday, February 10, 2018
New York City Ballet 21st Century Choreographers (Winter 2018)
Schumacher, Reisen, Preljocaj, & Peck
David H. Koch Theater
Lincoln Center
Sunday, February 4, 2018
Compagnie Hervé KOUBI is French – African – Islamic – Oriental
Choreographer thought he was Pied Noir. Found out he is Algerian. Voila!
Joyce Theater
Chelsea, Manhattan
Tuesday – Sunday
January 30 – February 4, 2018
New York City Ballet All Balanchine No. 2 (Winter 2018)
David H. Koch Theater
Lincoln Center
January 24 – February 3, 2018
Malpaso brings the future of Cuban contemporary dance to The Joyce
Joyce Theater
175 Eighth Avenue
Chelsea
Wednesday-Sunday
January 17 – 21, 2018
Ballet Hispánico leaps borders at the Apollo Theater
APOLLO THEATER, HARLEM, Fri-Sat, December 1-2, 2017 ~ “Con Brazos Abiertos” (With open arms)
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Fall 2017
New York City Center
Midtown, Manhattan
Wednesday – Sunday
November 29 – December 31, 2017
‘The Red Shoes’ is a contemporary ballet about vanity
New York City Center
Mainstage
131 West 55th St
between Sixth & Seventh Ave
Midtown, Manhattan
Thursday, October 26 – November 5, 2017
Tango Buenos Aires: The Spirit of Argentina
NJPAC Prudential Hall
1 Center St
Newark, New Jersey
Thursday, October 26, 2017
Calpulli ‘Día de los Muertos’ celebrates Day of the Dead at The Town Hall
Count Basie Theatre, Red Bank, New Jersey
Thursday, October 26, 2017
Queens Theatre
Sunday, October 29, 2017
The Town Hall, Midtown, Manhattan
Saturday, November 4, 2017
33rd Bessies Awards 2017 honor New York City dance and performance
NYU Skirball Center
566 LaGuardia Place
at West 4th St
Greenwich Village
Monday, October 9, 2017
World Ballet Day 2017 behind the scenes with great ballet companies
Thursday, October 5, 2017
Australian Ballet, Bolshoi Ballet, Royal Ballet, National Ballet of Canada & San Francisco Ballet
Fall for Dance Festival 2017 brings international dance companies to NYC
New York City Center
131 West 55th St, Midtown
On sale Sunday, September 10
Shows October 2 – 14, 2017
Swan Lake New York City Ballet
New York City Ballet
David H. Koch Theater
Lincoln Center
Tuesday – Sunday
September 19 – October 1, 2017
New York City Ballet Fall 2017
David H. Koch Theater
Lincoln Center
Tuesday – Sunday
September 19 – October 15, 2017
American Ballet Theatre Fall 2017
David H. Koch Theater
Lincoln Center
Tuesday – Sunday
October 18 – 29, 2017
‘Blind’ Argentine tango show at El Museo del Barrio
EAST HARLEM, Fri, Sep 15, 2017 ~ Cuban, Colombian and Argentine artists find strength in vulnerability.
# argentine tango show
Lincoln Center at the Movies
Central Park SummerStage
Wednesday, August 16, 2017
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater 2017 Transforms a Wall into a Connector
Dominican, Nicaraguan, Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese
David H. Koch Theater
Lincoln Center
Wednesday-Sunday
June 14-18, 2017
Misty Copeland and Herman Cornejo in American Ballet Theatre’s “Tchaikovsky Spectacular”
Metropolitan Opera House
Lincoln Center
Monday-Saturday, July 3-8
Misty Copeland & Herman Cornejo
Friday, July 7, 2017
Limón Dance Company’s first season of new artistic director Colin Connor
Joyce Theater
Chelsea, Manhattan
Tuesday – Saturday
May 2 – 6, 2017
New York City Ballet Spring 2017
David H. Koch Theater
Lincoln Center
Tuesday-Sunday
May 23-28, 2017
Annabella Gonzalez Dance Theater 40 Latin Springs
Manhattan Movement & Arts Center
248 West 60th St
Upper West Side
Friday-Saturday
April 7-8, 2017
Blanca Li and Maria Alexandrova “Goddesses & Demonesses”
New York City Center
Midtown
Thursday-Saturday
March 30 – April 1, 2017
Che Malambo is Argentine gaucho dancing
The all-male Argentine cowboy dance sensation comes to NYC!
~ Schimmel Center
Financial District, Manhattan
Friday, March 24, 2017
~ On Stage at Kingsborough
Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn
Saturday, March 25, 2017
José Maya makes fresh Gypsy Flamenco Tablao
The Spanish Flamenco Gitano star performs his “Latente: A Flamenco Journey”
Schimmel Center
Financial District, Manhattan
Friday, February 17, 2017
Venetian Valentine Commedia Masked Ball
An immersive Venetian Carnival Burlesque at Grand Prospect Hall in Brooklyn that is part of Carnegie Hall’s La Serenissima festival Feb 11, 2017
New York City Ballet Winter 2017
David H. Koch Theater
Lincoln Center
Tuesday-Sunday
January 17 – February 26, 2017
Encuentro NYC Colombian Music Festival
Colombian music and dance for the entire family
Le Poisson Rouge
Greenwich Village
Saturday, December 3, 2016
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Fall 2016 at New York City Center
World’s leading modern dance company
New York City Center
131 W 55th St, Midtown
November 30 – December 31, 2016
American Ballet Theatre Fall 2016 season
Latin artists Roberto Bolle, Herman Cornejo, Marcelo Gomes, Alexandre Hammoudi, & Luciana Paris perform at the David H. Koch Theater in Lincoln Center, Oct 19-30, 2016
New York City Ballet Fall 2016
David H. Koch Theater
Lincoln Center
Tuesday-Sunday
September 20 – October 16, 2016
Flamenco Latino
Teaches Flamenco dance, guitar, and singing classes
Les Ballets Jazz de Montréal at The Joyce
Ballet jazzed up French-Canadian style.
Joyce Theater
Chelsea, Manhattan
May 24 – 29, 2016
Irene Rodríguez Compañía Cuba Festival at The Joyce
CUBA FESTIVAL
Cuba’s leading Spanish Flamenco company.
Joyce Theater
Chelsea, Manhattan
Thursday – Sunday
May 19 – 22, 2016
DanzAbierta Cuba Festival at The Joyce
CUBA FESTIVAL
Marianela Boán’s avant-garde dance troupe uses the Cuban cabaret as a metaphor for life in “Showroom.”
Joyce Theater
Chelsea, Manhattan
Saturday – Tuesday
May 14 – 17, 2016
CocoaDíos
A high-energy immersive experience of the ancient Mesoamerican legend of how chocolate came to earth
at the House of Yes, Brooklyn May 5-21, 2016
São Paulo Dance Company debuts at The Joyce
One of Latin America’s major dance companies makes its Joyce debut.
Joyce Theater
Tuesday – Sunday
May 3 – 8, 2016
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