Dance

Paris Opera Ballet Brings Hofesh Shechter Work to America, Leaving Tutus at Home

Paris Opera Ballet Brings Hofesh Shechter Work to Ameri...

NYT > Dance, Oct 1, 2025 - 06:07

The company will perform the contemporary choreographer Hofesh Shechter’s “Red C...

Powerhouse: International Festival Opens Its Dance Floor. First Up, Skateboarders.

Powerhouse: International Festival Opens Its Dance Floo...

NYT > Dance, Sep 19, 2025 - 15:55

Mette Ingvartsen’s “Skatepark” will inaugurate the new Powerhouse: International...

Review: At Fall for Dance, War, Persistence and a Slow Tap of Love

Review: At Fall for Dance, War, Persistence and a Slow ...

NYT > Dance, Sep 17, 2025 - 14:14

The annual festival, popular for its take-a-chance-priced tickets, opened with a...

For Many Cuban Ballet Dancers, Forging a Path Forward Means Leaving

For Many Cuban Ballet Dancers, Forging a Path Forward M...

NYT > Dance, Sep 12, 2025 - 06:34

As the country’s economy falters, members of the storied Cuban National Ballet h...

Dance Performances and Festivals to See This Fall

Dance Performances and Festivals to See This Fall

NYT > Dance, Sep 6, 2025 - 05:32

Season standouts include a new festival at the Powerhouse in Brooklyn, a Ballet ...

Trajal Harrell on Staging a Runway Show at the Park Avenue Armory

Trajal Harrell on Staging a Runway Show at the Park Ave...

NYT > Dance, Sep 6, 2025 - 05:32

The choreographer takes over the Park Avenue Armory with “Monkey Off My Back or ...

At Japan Society, the Unsettling Darkness and Surprising Light of Yukio Mishima

At Japan Society, the Unsettling Darkness and Surprisin...

NYT > Dance, Sep 1, 2025 - 05:15

At Japan Society, Emergences celebrates Mishima’s centennial. “One of the things...

At the Rockaway Beach Sessions, a New York City Dance

At the Rockaway Beach Sessions, a New York City Dance

NYT > Dance, Aug 21, 2025 - 06:05

The choreographer Kim Brandt brings “Wayward,” an expansive new dance, to Rockaw...

Tiler Peck Knows Jerome Robbins, and Knows What She Wants

Tiler Peck Knows Jerome Robbins, and Knows What She Wants

NYT > Dance, Aug 7, 2025 - 07:27

The New York City Ballet principal brings together dancers from four companies t...

The Moves That Make ‘Chicago’ and ‘A Chorus Line’ So Special

The Moves That Make ‘Chicago’ and ‘A Chorus Line’ So Sp...

NYT > Dance, Jul 18, 2025 - 06:06

To celebrate the shows’ golden anniversaries, the Broadway star Robyn Hurder dem...

Gillian Murphy, a Ballerina With Joy and Aplomb, Steps Down from ABT

Gillian Murphy, a Ballerina With Joy and Aplomb, Steps ...

NYT > Dance, Jul 17, 2025 - 05:06

After 29 years, the American Ballet Theater principal bids farewell with “Swan L...

At Jacob’s Pillow, a High-Tech Theater Rises From the Ashes

At Jacob’s Pillow, a High-Tech Theater Rises From the A...

NYT > Dance, Jul 8, 2025 - 14:00

The Doris Duke Theater, which burned down in 2020, has been rebuilt as a hub for...

‘Pastoral’ Review: Sampling Beethoven at Bard

‘Pastoral’ Review: Sampling Beethoven at Bard

NYT > Dance, Jul 7, 2025 - 09:36

The latest work by the choreographer Pam Tanowitz combines music and design in f...

In Ashton’s ‘Sylvia,’ Ballerinas Get to Be Like Wonder Woman

In Ashton’s ‘Sylvia,’ Ballerinas Get to Be Like Wonder ...

NYT > Dance, Jun 30, 2025 - 05:34

Hunting bows in hand, a new generation of dancers takes on the multifaceted role...

Amie Donald Has the Moves as the Killer Robot in ‘M3gan 2.0’

Amie Donald Has the Moves as the Killer Robot in ‘M3gan...

NYT > Dance, Jun 27, 2025 - 05:33

The sunny 15-year-old dancer-turned-actress is about as far as you can get from ...

Does It Matter How a Cello Is Held? It’s a Centuries-Old Debate.

Does It Matter How a Cello Is Held? It’s a Centuries-Ol...

NYT > Dance, Jun 17, 2025 - 05:33

Historical response to the cello endpin, which anchors the instrument to the flo...

Lexee Smith, Dancer and Addison Rae’s Creative Director, Finds Her Way

Lexee Smith, Dancer and Addison Rae’s Creative Director...

NYT > Dance, Jun 13, 2025 - 05:31

Lexee Smith, who works closely with Addison Rae, is an outlier: a commercial dan...

Misty Copeland Changed Ballet. Now She’s Ready to Move On.

Misty Copeland Changed Ballet. Now She’s Ready to Move On.

NYT > Dance, Jun 11, 2025 - 23:23

The American Ballet Theater’s first Black female principal dancer on everything ...

Misty Copeland Broke a Ballet Barrier and Became a Star

Misty Copeland Broke a Ballet Barrier and Became a Star

NYT > Dance, Jun 11, 2025 - 08:46

Copeland, the first Black female principal at American Ballet Theater, has annou...

‘The Holy Blues’ Review: Finding the Spiritual in the Secular at BAM

‘The Holy Blues’ Review: Finding the Spiritual in the S...

NYT > Dance, Jun 11, 2025 - 08:46

Jawole Willa Jo Zollar’s new work for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at Broo...

Raw and Untamed, a Paul Taylor Dance Gets a Second Chance

Raw and Untamed, a Paul Taylor Dance Gets a Second Chance

NYT > Dance, Jun 11, 2025 - 08:46

The Taylor company revives “Churchyard,” a forgotten gem from 1969 that shifts f...