Swarthmore Dance & Collage Dance Collective

Lang Performing Arts Center 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA

Memphis-based Collage Dance presents a program featuring their signature work “Rise,” set to a score that brings together Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop” speech with original music by Jonathan Kirkscey and Kirk Smith. The program also features a world premiere by Amy Hall Garner that brings Collage Dance together … Continue reading "Swarthmore Dance & Collage Dance Collective"

Roxey Ballet’s C-Word: Stories Of Triumph Over Breast Cancer

Roxey Event Center 46 N Sugan Rd., New Hope

Explore the journeys of women who were diagnosed, treated, and survived various stages of breast cancer. Our integrative, multimedia performances celebrate the strength of these survivors through the power of art and nature and their healing effects. Through their personal, physical, and emotional trials, these women found support from their fellow survivors, families and friends, … Continue reading "Roxey Ballet’s C-Word: Stories Of Triumph Over Breast Cancer"

Metropolitan Ballet Company – Variations/Collaboration 2023

Kurtz Center for Performing Arts 3000 W School House Ln, Philadelphia, PA

Metropolitan Ballet Company brings a showcase of outstanding contemporary choreography to the stage this spring with premieres by Da’von Doane, formerly Dance Theatre of Harlem, Sarah Mettin, Artistic Associate of Metropolitan, and Maleek Washington, Princess Grace Foundation 2022 Award-winner for Choreography.  Metropolitan’s Artistic Director Lisa Collins Vidnovic says, “We are also thrilled and honored to … Continue reading "Metropolitan Ballet Company – Variations/Collaboration 2023"

$25.00

Annie Wilson’s Always The Happy Hour

Icebox Project Space 1400 N American St, Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia Dance Projects premieres Annie Wilson's durational, immersive performance that traces the influence of her grandfather, Gub, who grew up in rural western New York, was a bomber pilot and POW in WW2, developed alcoholism after the war, and died long before she was born. Using her liver as the site where his ghost lingers, … Continue reading "Annie Wilson’s Always The Happy Hour"

$20

Annie Wilson’s Always The Happy Hour

Icebox Project Space 1400 N American St, Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia Dance Projects premieres Annie Wilson's durational, immersive performance that traces the influence of her grandfather, Gub, who grew up in rural western New York, was a bomber pilot and POW in WW2, developed alcoholism after the war, and died long before she was born. Using her liver as the site where his ghost lingers, … Continue reading "Annie Wilson’s Always The Happy Hour"

$20

Annie Wilson’s Always The Happy Hour

Icebox Project Space 1400 N American St, Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia Dance Projects premieres Annie Wilson's durational, immersive performance that traces the influence of her grandfather, Gub, who grew up in rural western New York, was a bomber pilot and POW in WW2, developed alcoholism after the war, and died long before she was born. Using her liver as the site where his ghost lingers, … Continue reading "Annie Wilson’s Always The Happy Hour"

$20

Danse4Nia/Phoenix Danse present Defiant Joy

Performance Garage 1515 Brandywine Street, Philadelphia, PA

Danse4Nia’s Phoenix Danse, previously known as Danse4Nia Repertory Ensemble, is excited to announce its 2023 Spring Season, DEFIANT JOY. DEFIANT JOY is directed by Antoinette M. Coward-Gilmore and features choreography by Wayne St. David, the Chair of Jazz Dance at University of the Arts, and guest choreographers Dyane Harvey Salaam, the Co-Founder of Forces of … Continue reading "Danse4Nia/Phoenix Danse present Defiant Joy"

Danse4Nia/Phoenix Danse present Defiant Joy

Performance Garage 1515 Brandywine Street, Philadelphia, PA

Danse4Nia’s Phoenix Danse, previously known as Danse4Nia Repertory Ensemble, is excited to announce its 2023 Spring Season, DEFIANT JOY. DEFIANT JOY is directed by Antoinette M. Coward-Gilmore and features choreography by Wayne St. David, the Chair of Jazz Dance at University of the Arts, and guest choreographers Dyane Harvey Salaam, the Co-Founder of Forces of … Continue reading "Danse4Nia/Phoenix Danse present Defiant Joy"

Roxey Ballet’s Journey Back To The 80’s

Roxey Ballet Event Center 46 N Sugan Rd., New Hope, PA

The new year brings a new production! Journey Back To The 80’s is an epic music and dance extravaganza that brings the babyboomers and generation Z together enjoying classic 80’s music played live by an 80’s tribute band GruvTyme. Phenomenal choreography and dancing by Roxey Ballet will take the audience back to the era of … Continue reading "Roxey Ballet’s Journey Back To The 80’s"

Project Moshen Presents: PERSEVERE

Performance Garage 1515 Brandywine Street, Philadelphia, PA

Persevere , a show about adversity, moving forward, & vulnerability. Persevere will feature Moshen’s newest work, “Persevere”, and “Three Widows,” a contemporary jazz piece showcasing three women living life after they have lost a loved one. The audience gets a glimpse into the eyes of how each woman copes with their sorrow, past, and new … Continue reading "Project Moshen Presents: PERSEVERE"

$35

Fertile Ground, White Noise, and a Care Dance

Aston Mills Arts 3100 Mount Road, Aston, PA

“Fertile Ground, White Noise, and a Care Dance” is a cyclical duet featuring collaborators Emie Hughes and Meredith Stapleton. Via parallels of dance, writing, and visual art, this debut performance makes visible the personal poetics of each of the artist’s journeys through and within conception, pregnancy, and early motherhood.

Free

Project Moshen Presents: PERSEVERE

Performance Garage 1515 Brandywine Street, Philadelphia, PA

Persevere , a show about adversity, moving forward, & vulnerability. Persevere will feature Moshen’s newest work, “Persevere”, and “Three Widows,” a contemporary jazz piece showcasing three women living life after they have lost a loved one. The audience gets a glimpse into the eyes of how each woman copes with their sorrow, past, and new … Continue reading "Project Moshen Presents: PERSEVERE"

$35

PHILADANCO! Moving…Beyond Forward

Perelman Theater at the Kimmel Center 300 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA

This spring season, visit the Perelman Theater stage to experience Philadelphia’s favorite dance company, PHILADANCO!. PHILADANCO! presents Moving…Beyond Forward, an electrifying performance showcasing the company’s best choreography. Recognized for its artistic integrity, this not-to-be-missed performance highlights PHILADANCO!’s long legacy of producing high-energy dances with speed, stamina, and grace.

$29 – $49
Event Series Paul Taylor Dance Company

Paul Taylor Dance Company

Zellerbach Theatre 3680 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA

“One of the most exciting, innovative, and delightful dance companies in the entire world,” (The New York Times) the Paul Taylor Dance Company returns to our stage in a program including a world premiere by Omar Román De Jesús as well as Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rehearsal), where a dance rehearsal and film noir whodunit … Continue reading "Paul Taylor Dance Company"

Event Series Paul Taylor Dance Company

Paul Taylor Dance Company

Zellerbach Theatre 3680 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA

“One of the most exciting, innovative, and delightful dance companies in the entire world,” (The New York Times) the Paul Taylor Dance Company returns to our stage in a program including a world premiere by Omar Román De Jesús as well as Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rehearsal), where a dance rehearsal and film noir whodunit … Continue reading "Paul Taylor Dance Company"

PHILADANCO! Moving…Beyond Forward

Perelman Theater at the Kimmel Center 300 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA

This spring season, visit the Perelman Theater stage to experience Philadelphia’s favorite dance company, PHILADANCO!. PHILADANCO! presents Moving…Beyond Forward, an electrifying performance showcasing the company’s best choreography. Recognized for its artistic integrity, this not-to-be-missed performance highlights PHILADANCO!’s long legacy of producing high-energy dances with speed, stamina, and grace.

$29 – $49

PHILADANCO! Moving…Beyond Forward

Perelman Theater at the Kimmel Center 300 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA

This spring season, visit the Perelman Theater stage to experience Philadelphia’s favorite dance company, PHILADANCO!. PHILADANCO! presents Moving…Beyond Forward, an electrifying performance showcasing the company’s best choreography. Recognized for its artistic integrity, this not-to-be-missed performance highlights PHILADANCO!’s long legacy of producing high-energy dances with speed, stamina, and grace.

$29 – $49
Event Series Paul Taylor Dance Company

Paul Taylor Dance Company

Zellerbach Theatre 3680 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA

“One of the most exciting, innovative, and delightful dance companies in the entire world,” (The New York Times) the Paul Taylor Dance Company returns to our stage in a program including a world premiere by Omar Román De Jesús as well as Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rehearsal), where a dance rehearsal and film noir whodunit … Continue reading "Paul Taylor Dance Company"

PHILADANCO! Moving…Beyond Forward

Perelman Theater at the Kimmel Center 300 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA

This spring season, visit the Perelman Theater stage to experience Philadelphia’s favorite dance company, PHILADANCO!. PHILADANCO! presents Moving…Beyond Forward, an electrifying performance showcasing the company’s best choreography. Recognized for its artistic integrity, this not-to-be-missed performance highlights PHILADANCO!’s long legacy of producing high-energy dances with speed, stamina, and grace.

$29 – $49

JCWK Dance Lab presents Dark Adaptation

Alvernia University Francis Hall Theatre 400 Saint Bernadine St, Reading

The Reading-based contemporary dance company, JCWK Dance Lab brings composer Stephen Grieco and New York visual artist Marie Grieco's music and art to life in Dark Adaptation. A 60-minute, multi-media performance, Dark Adaptation takes inspiration from celestial bodies and the science that our earthly world came from the stars. Warchal-King's "inventive movement stylings" combine elegance … Continue reading "JCWK Dance Lab presents Dark Adaptation"

$15 – $20

Step Afrika!

Miller Theater 250 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA

Founded in 1944 by C. Brian Williams, Step Afrika! is the first professional company dedicated to the tradition of stepping. Under Mr. Williams’ leadership, stepping has evolved into one of America’s cultural exports, touring more than 50 countries across the globe.  Step Afrika! now ranks as one of the top ten African-American dance companies in … Continue reading "Step Afrika!"

$29.00 – $55.00

Roxey Ballet’s Sensory-Friendly Cinderella

Roxey Event Center 46 N Sugan Rd., New Hope

Roxey Ballet is proud to offer a sensory-friendly performance of the Children's Classic Story "Cindrella" for children and adults with physical, emotional, and cognitive disabilities or sensory disorders.

$25

Pasión y Arte – Feria de Sevilla

Pasión y Arte 6411 Overbrook Ave, Philadelphia, PA

A celebrar primavera! Let´s celebrate Spring and dance Sevillanas with us! Outdoors Free, BYOB and bring a dish to share!

Free

Koresh Dance Company presents Masquerade

Suzanne Roberts Theatre 480 S Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA

“Masquerade,” an intra-active contemporary operatic dance performance, performed by the Koresh Dance Company and choreographed by Roni Koresh with original music composed and sung live by American soprano and composer, Sage DeAgro-Ruopp. Masquerade is a collaborative and theatrical work incorporating multiple artistic mediums and elevated by the element of live singing and dance. Audience members … Continue reading "Koresh Dance Company presents Masquerade"

$35 – $45

Nrityagram Dance Ensemble & Chitrasena Dance Company

Zellerbach Theatre 3680 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA

“The Nrityagram Dance Ensemble are rock stars in the dance world.” (New York Post) As India’s premier dance troupe, The New York Times proclaims that “these are among the world’s greatest dancers” who frequently offer “one of the most extraordinary dance events of the year.” Now, joined by Sri Lanka’s acclaimed Chitrasena Dance Company, they perform the … Continue reading "Nrityagram Dance Ensemble & Chitrasena Dance Company"

Koresh Dance Company presents Masquerade

Suzanne Roberts Theatre 480 S Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA

“Masquerade,” an intra-active contemporary operatic dance performance, performed by the Koresh Dance Company and choreographed by Roni Koresh with original music composed and sung live by American soprano and composer, Sage DeAgro-Ruopp. Masquerade is a collaborative and theatrical work incorporating multiple artistic mediums and elevated by the element of live singing and dance. Audience members … Continue reading "Koresh Dance Company presents Masquerade"

$35 – $45

Nrityagram Dance Ensemble & Chitrasena Dance Company

Zellerbach Theatre 3680 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA

“The Nrityagram Dance Ensemble are rock stars in the dance world.” (New York Post) As India’s premier dance troupe, The New York Times proclaims that “these are among the world’s greatest dancers” who frequently offer “one of the most extraordinary dance events of the year.” Now, joined by Sri Lanka’s acclaimed Chitrasena Dance Company, they perform the … Continue reading "Nrityagram Dance Ensemble & Chitrasena Dance Company"

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