“Still Will Be Heard,” a new work by Liz Queler and Seth Farber that gloriously exemplifies the power of art… Read more »
Press Releases
MOTHER’S DAY APPROPRIATE DAVID BOLGER’S “SWIMMING WITH MY MOTHER” FROM IRELAND’S COISCÉIM DANCE THEATRE RECEIVES LOCAL PREMIERE AT PEAK PERFORMANCES, MAY 10-11
While Michael Phelps may have pocketed 22 Olympic medals, swimming is equally radiant in Irish choreographer/dancer David Bolger’s DNA. His… Read more »
WITH A FRENCH TWIST LA MAMA MOVES! 2014 DANCE FESTIVAL FEATURES 13 PREMIERES BY INTERNATIONAL RANGE OF ARTISTS: SHLOMI TUIZER & EDMOND RUSSO, ASHLEY CHEN, CEDRIC ANDRIEUX & CHRISTOPHE IVES, MIKI ORIHARA, ADAM BARRUCH, YOSHIKO CHUMA, REBECCA LAZIER, ELENA DEMYANENKO, ELLEN FISHER, EMMANUELLE HUYNH, KIA LABEIJA, CHASE BROCK, AND CHRIS MASTERS.
A French accent will resonate through La MaMa Moves! this spring when four Gallic dance troupes, along with 11 other… Read more »
ASIAN CULTURAL COUNCIL HONORS THREE MAVERICKS –– CHINARY UNG, PICHET KLUNCHUN, AND AMNA KUSUMO –– WITH A TOTAL OF $150,000 AS PART OF ACC’S 50th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
Three mavericks in their fields—Cambodian American composer Chinary Ung, Thai choreographer Pichet Klunchun, and Indonesian arts leader Amna Kusumo—were selected… Read more »
RITE OF STRINGS (AND MORE) MUSICIANS FROM INTERHARMONY INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL PERFORM AT WEILL RECITAL HALL, APRIL 25 AT 8PM
A musical meeting of Johannes Brahms, Astor Piazzolla, Olivier Messiaen, Sergei Prokofiev, Claude Debussy, Sergei Rachmaninoff and Pablo de Sarasate… Read more »
TRISHA BROWN DANCE COMPANY ANNOUNCES $5 MILLION FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN AND BLUE PRINT FOR THE FUTURE
How many choreographers have had dancers walk down the sides of buildings, and dance across New York City roof… Read more »
BARNARD/COLUMBIA DANCES AT MILLER 2014 PRESENTS WORLD PREMIERES BY ROBERT LAFOSSE AND ANDREA MILLER, PLUS WORKS BY TWYLA THARP AND MARTHA GRAHAM AT MILLER THEATRE, APRIL 25 AND 26
New dances by Robert La Fosse and Andrea Miller, plus Twyla Tharp’s “Treefrog in Stonehenge”– each created with the… Read more »
MAKING ITS U.S. DEBUT, SCOTTISH THEATER COMPANY CRYPTIC PRESENTS MUSIC THEATER ADAPTATION OF VIRGINIA WOOLF’S ‘ORLANDO’ AT PEAK PERFORMANCES, APRIL 10-13
Living Canvas technology makes possible the play’s compression of 400 years into a fast-paced 65-minute monologue Cryptic, the… Read more »
DOUBLE FEATURE OF MUSICAL FIRSTS AT PEAK PERFORMANCES MICHAEL GORDONS ‘RUSHES,’ A WORK FOR SEVEN BASSOONS PREMIERES MARCH 29, 8PM… Read more »
WAYNE MCGREGOR | RANDOM DANCE PREMIERES ‘ATOMOS’ AT PEAK PERFORMANCES, MARCH 15-23
Wayne McGregor, one of the brightest stars on the international dance circuit, brings his London-based company, Wayne McGregor | Random… Read more »
A PRELUDE TO 50 YEARS MEREDITH MONK ANTICIPATES HER 50th ANNIVERSARY, A SPRING FILLED WITH MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENTS, PERFORMANCES IN AND… Read more »
JONAH BOKAER PRESENTS FOUR WORKS DESIGNED FOR MUSEUM AND GALLERY SPACES IN SAVANNAH, BUDAPEST, PARIS AND NEW YORK CITY THIS YEAR
At least half of Jonah Bokaer’s dances have been designed for museum or gallery spaces, a commitment that continues this… Read more »