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Sun 7th
3:00pm
A diverse group of dancers in various styles of plain leotards in front of a beige background simultaneously jump in the air.

Parsons Dance

Queens Theatre Presents
An electrifying dance company that has wowed audiences on five continents now brings its signature joy and athleticism to Queens. Parsons Dance tours worldwide, but its mission stays local — creating performances and outreach that lift hearts, spark creativity, and remind us that dance can connect us all.

 
3:00pm
A performance of For All Your Life

For All Your Life at BAM

BAM
For All Your Life Created by Leslie Cuyjet Dec 3—7 BAM.org/ForAllYourLife Brooklyn choreographer and performer Leslie Cuyjet leads this darkly comic spin on the corporate seminar, exposing the disturbing links between the life insurance industry and the transatlantic slave trade. Through a merging of dance and film, For All Your Life offers an “incisive and charming and terrifying” (The Dance…

 
4:00pm
Japanese Folk Dance Institute

World Dance Festival: Dancing Across Borders

Lotus Music and Dance
Lotus Music & Dance and Robert Browning Associates present World Dance Festival: Dancing Across Cultural Borders. "Hidden Faces and the Harvest" with the Japanese Folk Dance Institute, Saung Budaya, West Sumatran Dance, plus excerpts from the Cross Cultural Ramayana with Trinayan Odissi Collective East Indian Dance and Kinding Sindaw, Filipino Tribal Dance with Live Musical Accompaniment. Enjoy a…

 
4:00pm
Carolyn Dorfman Dance at the table

CDD in Residence at Morris Museum (Dances of Hope)

Carolyn Dorfman Dance
Dances of Hope: The Legacy Project Sunday, December 7th: Public Performance- 3:00 pm Back by popular demand! Following triumphant performances at the 92NY in NYC and Greenville, SC, Carolyn Dorfman Dance returns for a special week in residence at the Morris Museum and Bickford Theater! Join us for an unforgettable performance guided by the eloquent choreographer and artistic director, Carolyn Dorfman.…

 
5:00pm
A solo male dancer gestures toward the camera, flanked by a group of dancers to his right. All dancers are dressed in white.

City of Ashes & Other Works

Matthew Westerby Company
Matthew Westerby Company presents City of Ashes & Other Works City of Ashes is a new full length contemporary dance work marking the advent of the AIDS crisis in New York City. A multi-disciplinary collaboration with composers David Friend, Bill Solomon and John P. Hastings and lighting designer Mike Riggs, the piece evokes the magnitude of human loss and the strength of a community determined to…

 
6:00pm
Three dancers in jewel-tone dresses stride forward with one arm outstretched and one hand cupped at their mouths

JOY: Dances For Midwinter

Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble
NYC Modern Dance Company Brings “JOY” to Jersey City, December 7 and 14.    JERSEY CITY, NJ. -  Come, share in the “JOY: Dances For Midwinter,” presented by the Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble! This annual production is not your typical holiday dance show. Featuring Classical Modern dances to inspire the spirit of the season, they run the gamut from exuberant to thoughtful, poignant to…

 
7:30pm
Ajkun Ballet Theatre dancers in the pas de deux from The Nutcracker

Ajkun Ballet Theatre presents: THE NUTCRACKER

Ajkun Ballet Theatre
THE NUTCRACKER in NYC. Shows: December 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, and 21 Experience the magical spirit of December with the top show of this Holiday Season at the Ajkun Ballet Theatre. Over 100 years of tradition, timeless music and beautiful dances performed live in New York City. Tickets, Events, Upcoming Shows 2025. Multi-award choreographer Chiara Ajkun reimagines The Nutcracker as an immersive show that…

 
8:00pm
Custom Pins Singapore

Custom pins Exhibition

Custom Pins SG
The Custom Pins Exhibition is a special event organized by Custom Pins to showcase creative pin designs and new trends in the industry. Visitors can explore a wide range of styles, including the classic lapel pin that many people love for branding and personal use. The exhibition will feature live demos, design tips, and behind-the-scenes insights into how custom pins are made. Guests can also meet…

 
Mon 8th
12:00pm
Company Dancers pictured in purple costumes on the floor of a stage with green and purple lighting

Amanda Selwyn Dance Studio Presents FOOTPRINTS Dance Festival - Applications to Open 9/22

Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre
Next spring, Amanda Selwyn Dance Studio will present the fifth FOOTPRINTS Dance Festival, a multi-day dance festival that will celebrate the work of emerging and established choreographers. Curated by Amanda Selwyn, this festival will showcase innovative dance works with a strong theatrical aesthetic. For more information on Amanda Selwyn Dance Studio, click here. Selected choreographers will receive…

 
Tue 9th
7:00pm
A play with dance about people on the edge who choose flamenco to deal with trauma.

Sketches from the Edge of Flamenco

Image Quilt Dance Theater
Sketches from the Edge of Flamenco will open in New York City on December 9th and run until March 24.  Once a month come see a show that shows how flamenco resonates in the lives of diverse characters in turmoil.  Tickets are $35 and include the $20 cover for refreshments and snacks at the 16 Cowries Space at Rodney's.  What is 16 Cowries Space?  A fluid venue for the performance of dance and theater. …

 
Wed 10th
7:30pm
four dancers create angular shapes, their bodies intertwine, a soft yellow light fills the left side of the image

Construct-A-Guy | The Lace

Tere O'Connor
New York Live Arts Theater December 3-6 & 10-13, 7:30pm 40th Anniversary Tickets start at $30 with limited Pay-What-You-Wish options To celebrate 40 years of riveting choreographic exploration, Tere O’Connor will present a program comprised of two works: Construct-A-Guy A solo originally constructed for O’Connor in 1984, will open the program. It was the first dance he ever made and it premiered…

 
Thu 11th
7:30pm
four dancers create angular shapes, their bodies intertwine, a soft yellow light fills the left side of the image

Construct-A-Guy | The Lace

Tere O'Connor
New York Live Arts Theater December 3-6 & 10-13, 7:30pm 40th Anniversary Tickets start at $30 with limited Pay-What-You-Wish options To celebrate 40 years of riveting choreographic exploration, Tere O’Connor will present a program comprised of two works: Construct-A-Guy A solo originally constructed for O’Connor in 1984, will open the program. It was the first dance he ever made and it premiered…

 

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