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2:00 pm
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BALANCHINE BLACK & WHITE WEEK (New York City Ballet)
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BALANCHINE BLACK & WHITE WEEK
New York City Ballet
David H. Koch Theater
20 Lincoln Center 63rd Street and Columbus Avenue New York, NY 10023
http://nycballet.com/nycb/home/212-721-6500
This spring opens with a week of and white programs, including 12 ballets all in Balanchine's signatures, streamlined leotard style.
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2:00 pm
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Armitage Gone! Dance has its New York City Season! (Armitage Gone! Dance)
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Armitage Gone! Dance has its New York City Season!
Armitage Gone! Dance
The Joyce Theater
175 Eigth Avenue at the corner of 19th street New York, NY 10011
http://tickets.joyce.org/tickets/production.aspx?PID=694212.242.0800
Armitage's work is vivid ideas tearing through bodies and escaping; movement as bold in contrast as the orchestral sonorities.
-LONDON FINANCIAL TIMES
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2:30 pm
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Performance Company of the Joffrey Ballet School (Joffrey Ballet School presents...)
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Performance Company of the Joffrey Ballet School
Joffrey Ballet School presents...
Kathryn Bache Miller Theatre at Columbia University
2960 Broadway (at 116th Street) New York, NY 10027
https://www.ovationtix.com/trs/pr/822355866-811-4111.
Please join us for the inaugural performances of the Joffrey Ballet School Performing Company at the Miller Theater - Columbia University on Saturday May 7th at 2:30 and 7:30pm. Following the vision of the School founders, Robert Joffrey and Gerald Arpino, Artistic Director Davis Robertson has commissioned five new works in both classical and contemporary ballet styles to showcase the talented and versatile dancers of the Joffrey Ballet School. Choreographers include Julie Bour (Ballet Prejlocaj), Africa Guzman (Compania Nacional de Danza), Helen Heineman (Netherlands Dance Theater), Brian McSween (Joffrey Ballet), Matthew Prescott (Morphoses), Davis Robertson (Joffrey Ballet), and Daniel Ulbricht (New York City Ballet). General Admission: $20; Students $15.
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3:00 pm
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They Might Be Napping (Nicoll & Oreck Dance Theatre)
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They Might Be Napping
Nicoll & Oreck Dance Theatre
The Performance Project @ University Settlement
184 Eldridge St New York, NY 10002
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/144059212-453-4532
They Might Be Napping is a timely exploration of critical moments we might have accidentally slept through. In this probing work the personal is the political--things we ignore, things we forget, how we wiggle and spin what we don't want to face. Appropriate for young audiences.
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3:00 pm
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KISS THE AIR (STREB Extreme Action)
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KISS THE AIR
STREB Extreme Action
STREB Lab for Action Mechanics
51 North 1st Street Brooklyn, NY 11211
https://www.ovationtix.com/trs/cal/481866-811-4111
Elizabeth Streb and her Action Faction invite you to KISS THE AIR, the latest edition of STREB's popular home season shows in her lively Action Playground in Brooklyn. To celebrate our survival of winter, STREB introduces big new work in the making that combines the joy of pure flight with exciting.
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3:00 pm
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KISS THE AIR (STREB Extreme Action)
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KISS THE AIR
STREB Extreme Action
STREB Lab for Action Mechanics
51 North 1st Street Brooklyn, NY 11211
https://www.ovationtix.com/trs/cal/481866-811-4111
Elizabeth Streb and her Action Faction invite you to KISS THE AIR, the latest edition of STREB's popular home season shows in her lively Action Playground in Brooklyn. To celebrate our survival of winter, STREB introduces big new work in the making that combines the joy of pure flight with exciting.
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7:00 pm
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KISS THE AIR (STREB Extreme Action)
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KISS THE AIR
STREB Extreme Action
STREB Lab for Action Mechanics
51 North 1st Street Brooklyn, NY 11211
https://www.ovationtix.com/trs/cal/481866-811-4111
Elizabeth Streb and her Action Faction invite you to KISS THE AIR, the latest edition of STREB's popular home season shows in her lively Action Playground in Brooklyn. To celebrate our survival of winter, STREB introduces big new work in the making that combines the joy of pure flight with exciting.
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7:00 pm
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BAX 2011 Bollywood & Bhangra Dance Showcase (Bollywood Axion)
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BAX 2011 Bollywood & Bhangra Dance Showcase
Bollywood Axion
Tribeca Performing Arts Center
199 Chambers Street new york, ny
http://www.smarttix.com/show.aspx?showcode=REC17212-220-1460
Renowned Bollywood Choreographer Pooja Narang of Bollywood Axion (BAX) showcases the dances of Bollywood & Bhangra at the Annual Bollywood Axion Dance Showcase on Sat. May 7th - one show only! Don't miss out!
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7:00 pm
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KISS THE AIR (STREB Extreme Action)
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KISS THE AIR
STREB Extreme Action
STREB Lab for Action Mechanics
51 North 1st Street Brooklyn, NY 11211
https://www.ovationtix.com/trs/cal/481866-811-4111
Elizabeth Streb and her Action Faction invite you to KISS THE AIR, the latest edition of STREB's popular home season shows in her lively Action Playground in Brooklyn. To celebrate our survival of winter, STREB introduces big new work in the making that combines the joy of pure flight with exciting.
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7:30 pm
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NINA ANANIASHVILI, Prima Ballerina With International Ballet Stars (International Concerts)
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NINA ANANIASHVILI, Prima Ballerina With International Ballet Stars
International Concerts
BAM Howard Gilman Opera House
30 Lafayette Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11217
www.intlconcerts.org646-383-7972
International Concerts is proud to announce upcoming gala concerts of NINA ANANIASHVILI, world-renowned Prima Ballerina, on Friday May 6th at 7:30pm & Saturday May 7th at 7:30pm at BAM Howard Gilman Opera House. Also starring IRINA DVOROVENKO, MAXIM BELOSERKOVSKY and MARIA KOCHETKOVA.
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7:30 pm
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They Might Be Napping (Nicoll & Oreck Dance Theatre)
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They Might Be Napping
Nicoll & Oreck Dance Theatre
The Performance Project @ University Settlement
184 Eldridge St New York, NY 10002
http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/144059212-453-4532
They Might Be Napping is a timely exploration of critical moments we might have accidentally slept through. In this probing work the personal is the political--things we ignore, things we forget, how we wiggle and spin what we don't want to face. Appropriate for young audiences.
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7:30 pm
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Performance Company of the Joffrey Ballet School (Joffrey Ballet School presents...)
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Performance Company of the Joffrey Ballet School
Joffrey Ballet School presents...
Kathryn Bache Miller Theatre at Columbia University
2960 Broadway (at 116th Street) New York, NY 10027
https://www.ovationtix.com/trs/pr/822355866-811-4111.
Please join us for the inaugural performances of the Joffrey Ballet School Performing Company at the Miller Theater - Columbia University on Saturday May 7th at 2:30 and 7:30pm. Following the vision of the School founders, Robert Joffrey and Gerald Arpino, Artistic Director Davis Robertson has commissioned five new works in both classical and contemporary ballet styles to showcase the talented and versatile dancers of the Joffrey Ballet School. Choreographers include Julie Bour (Ballet Prejlocaj), Africa Guzman (Compania Nacional de Danza), Helen Heineman (Netherlands Dance Theater), Brian McSween (Joffrey Ballet), Matthew Prescott (Morphoses), Davis Robertson (Joffrey Ballet), and Daniel Ulbricht (New York City Ballet). General Admission: $20; Students $15.
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8:00 pm
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Alyce Finwall Dance Theater: Evenfall (Alyce Finwall Dance Theater)
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Alyce Finwall Dance Theater: Evenfall
Alyce Finwall Dance Theater
Joyce SoHo
155 Mercer Street (btw Houston & Prince) New York, NY 10012
http://www.joyce.org/performancestickets/calendar_detail.php?event=379&theater=2212-242-0800
San Francisco-based Alyce Finwall Dance Theater collaborates with composer Carson Whitley on Evenfall, a piece for eight women. In this New York premiere, femininity, identity, and nakedness are exposed through raw movement and theater.
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8:00 pm
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BALANCHINE BLACK & WHITE WEEK (New York City Ballet)
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BALANCHINE BLACK & WHITE WEEK
New York City Ballet
David H. Koch Theater
20 Lincoln Center 63rd Street and Columbus Avenue New York, NY 10023
http://nycballet.com/nycb/home/212-721-6500
This spring opens with a week of and white programs, including 12 ballets all in Balanchine's signatures, streamlined leotard style.
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8:00 pm
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Armitage Gone! Dance has its New York City Season! (Armitage Gone! Dance)
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Armitage Gone! Dance has its New York City Season!
Armitage Gone! Dance
The Joyce Theater
175 Eigth Avenue at the corner of 19th street New York, NY 10011
http://tickets.joyce.org/tickets/production.aspx?PID=694212.242.0800
Armitage's work is vivid ideas tearing through bodies and escaping; movement as bold in contrast as the orchestral sonorities.
-LONDON FINANCIAL TIMES
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8:00 pm
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First Look Choregraphic Workshop (Brooklyn Ballet)
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First Look Choregraphic Workshop
Brooklyn Ballet
The Performance Space at Schermerhorn
160 Schermerhorn St Brooklyn, NY 11201
http://brooklynballetcompany.ticketleap.com/brooklyn-ballet-presents-first-look-a-choreographic-workshop/
"First Look" provides artists with the opportunity to get their work on its feet in a creative and non-judgemental performance setting. Choreographers will include David Fernandez, Marilyn Klaus, Ginger Cox and many others. Q&A with the choreographers to follow. $15-20 online or at the door.
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8:00 pm
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STELLA (world premiere) by Muna Tseng at Danspace Project (Muna Tseng Dance Projects, Inc.)
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STELLA (world premiere) by Muna Tseng at Danspace Project
Muna Tseng Dance Projects, Inc.
Danspace Project
131 East 10th Street @ 2nd Avenue New York, NY 10003
www.danspaceproject.org(866) 811-4111
Weaving dance, art installation and contemporary performance, STELLA is Bessie-winner Muna Tseng's second work on family history. She asks: 'What is legacy, inheritance, and inventory? What is truth and fiction? What remains?'AfAAasAAAAfAAasAAA Performed by David Thomson, Muna Tseng, Rebecca Warner, Isadora Wolfe.
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8:00 pm
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Great Friends New York Dance Festival (Janusphere Dance Company)
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Great Friends New York Dance Festival
Janusphere Dance Company
Manhattan Movement and Arts Center
248 West 60th Street New York, NY 10023
(212)787-1178
Janusphere performs at the Great Friends New York Dance Festival presented by the Island Moving Company-
Also performing in this program:
Cherylyn Lavagnino Dance
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Choreography from John-Mark Owen