dance

Dance New Amsterdam Files Chapter 11, Vows to Stay Open

The acclaimed dance center will still hold classes in its downtown home, despite economic woes.

10 Tips from Broadway's Best Dancers and Choreographers

See what Bebe Neuwirth, Charlotte d'Amboise, Billy Porter, Jerry Mitchell, Susan Stroman and more have to say to up-and-comers!

'Pippin,' 'Motown' Lead Astaire Award Winners

"Pippin” and “Motown” split the top prizes at the 30th Annual Fred and Adele Astaire Awards, presented at the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts at New York University on Monday night.

Contest Gives Dancers a Chance to Become a Rockette

As part of the “Jump the Line” contest, dancers are encouraged to submit their best dance video for a chance to participate in open auditions at Radio City Music Hall in April.

Star of 'AfroTango' Is Its Music

“AfroTango,” an invigorating, smartly cast new musical revue at Thalia Spanish Theatre, attempts to demonstrate that Argentinean tango dancing harbors African roots.

Buglisi Dance Theatre Offers a Grand Aesthetic

For its 20th anniversary, Buglisi Dance Theatre comes to the Joyce Theater with both premieres and revivals of Jacqulyn Buglisi’s breathtakingly beautiful choreographic works.

Best of the Week Ahead: Feb. 7–13 (Slideshow)

The “Bombshell” soundtrack album, 92YTribeca’s “Behind the Music-al,” the Russian National Ballet Theatre in L.A., the world-premiering play “Machu Picchu, Texas,” and the Athena Film Festival are what we’re looking forward to this week.

Nationwide Audition Tour Announced for ‘Newsies’ Broadway Musical

Telsey + Company is holding auditions for Equity and nonunion male dancers in Philadelphia, Boston, Denver, Louisville, Santa Clara, N.J., N.C., Atlanta, and Phoenix for “Newsies.”

Seán Curran Company's New Dances Look at the Big Picture

These rich and rewarding new concert works by Seán Curran, at the Joyce Theater, exhibit admirable if dense interplay of movement, music, lighting, text, and colossal ideas.

Playful Parsons Dance Troupe in Pleasing Program

The perky Parsons Dance troupe offers an evening of David Parsons’ accessible, solidly crafted, scrumptiously entertaining contemporary-dance pieces at the Joyce Theater.