2nd Annual Asbury Park Dance Festival To Take Place September 25th

(ASBURY PARK, NJ) -- The second annual Asbury Park Dance Festival will take place at the House of Indpendents on September 25, 2021 at 7:00pm. The spectacular evening of dance features performances by the Martha Graham Dance Company, Merce Cunningham's Centennial Solos, Parsons Dance, star B-Girl Ephrat Asherie, tapping sensation and NJ native Maurice Chestnut, Nimbus Dance and more.

Asbury Park Dance Festival believes in the power of dance to move and inspire a community.  The festival brings world renowned dancers and companies to the Jersey Shore for performances and master classes to support Arts Ed NJ and their mission to make Arts Education available to every child, every day, every school.

Tickets are available for purchase online.  General admission tickets are $45. General admission tickets plus a post reception are $100. And a reserved seat with pre and post receptions is available for $150.

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EVENT PREVIEWS

NJPAC presents New Jersey Ballet's New Voices. Bold Visions.

(NEWARK, NJ) -- The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents New Jersey Ballet, under the artistic direction of Maria Kowroski, in New Voices. Bold Visions — a dynamic celebration of the artists shaping the future of ballet. Performances take place on Friday, April 24 at 7:30pm and Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 3:00pm.

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Middlesex College presents 24th Annual Spring Dance Concert

(EDISON, NJ) -- Middlesex College's Visual, Performing, and Media Arts Department presents performances of the 24th Annual Spring Dance Concert, Moving Canvases, from April 24-26, 2026.

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Roxey Ballet's Latin Creations Celebrates 30 Years of Artistic Excellence with a Powerful Showcase of Culture, Legacy, and World-Class Dance

(NEW HOPE, PA) -- On Friday, May 1, 2026, Roxey Ballet presents Latin Creations—an electrifying evening of dance that honors the company's rich history while showcasing the extraordinary talent of its acclaimed artists. This dynamic program brings together powerful storytelling, cultural depth, and bold contemporary vision, reaffirming Roxey Ballet's role as a leading force in regional and national dance. Showtime is 7:00pm.

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Ballet Arts and Adelphi Orchestra Present Coppélia for Ballet Arts' 50th Anniversary Season

(RIVER EDGE, NJ) -- Ballet Arts marks its 50th anniversary season this spring with a joyful new production of Coppélia, presented in collaboration with the Adelphi Orchestra. Performances will take place May 2 and 3, 2026, at River Dell High School in Oradell, featuring live orchestral accompaniment, guest artists, and a multigenerational cast of local dancers and students.

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American Repertory Ballet to Close Out Season with "Americana"

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- American Repertory Ballet's 2025/26 season finale at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC) will shine bright with Americana — a vibrant mixed-repertoire performance that celebrates the spirit of our country in honor of its 250th anniversary. Presented May 1-3, 2026, this dynamic program features two iconic works by George Balanchine - Tschaikovsky Pas de Deux and an excerpt from Stars and Stripes - plus World Premieres by ARB Company Dancer Michelle Quiner and ARB's acclaimed Artist in Residence, Ethan Stiefel.

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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to NJPAC for Mother's Day Weekend

(NEWARK, NJ) -- Beloved as one of the world's most popular dance companies, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater completes its 20-city coast-to-coast United States tour at Newark's New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) from Friday-Sunday, May 8-10, 2026.

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

American Repertory Ballet presents Americana
Friday, May 01, 2026 @ 7:00pm
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC) New Brunswick, NJ

 

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American Repertory Ballet presents Americana
Saturday, May 02, 2026 @ 2:00pm
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC) New Brunswick, NJ

 

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American Repertory Ballet presents Americana
Sunday, May 03, 2026 @ 2:00pm
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC) New Brunswick, NJ

 

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Princeton Ballet School presents Snow White
Saturday, May 09, 2026 @ 5:00pm
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC) New Brunswick, NJ

 

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Princeton Ballet School presents Snow White
Saturday, May 09, 2026 @ 12:00pm
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC) New Brunswick, NJ