(HIGHLAND PARK, NJ) -- 10 Hairy Legs, the all-male repertory dance company, has announced that Nikolas Owens and Michael Wang are members of 10 Hairy Legs, effective immediately. They join current company members Alex Biegelson, Robert Mark Burke, Derek Crescenti, Jared McAboy, Alexander Olivieri, Nicholas Sciscione and William Tomaskovic. ... READ ON

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey presents Lord of the Dance: Dangerous Games on Tuesday, October 9 at 8:00pm. Tickets range from $29-$69. Irish step dancing show Lord of the Dance has become an international sensation for more than 20 years. Now, choreographed by Michael Flatley with music composed by Gerard Fahy, Lord of the Dance: Dangerous Games combines dance and music that fuses the traditional with the contemporary in a classic tale that showcases the exceptional talent of the cast. The show features cutting edge technology including a giant radiant flat screen that spans the width of the stage, special effects lighting, dancing robots, and world champion acrobats.... READ ON

(NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ) -- State Theatre New Jersey presents America’s premier Latino dance organization Ballet Hispánico on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at 8:00pm. Through the work of its professional company, school of dance, and community arts education programs, Ballet Hispánico celebrates the dynamic aesthetics of the Hispanic diaspora. This program features three dance pieces all choreographed by women. The program includes Con Brazos Abiertos choreographed by Michelle Manzanales, Sombrerisimo by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, and 3.Catorce Dieciseis by Tania Pérez-Salas. Tickets range from $19-$49.... READ ON

(EDISON, NJ) -- The Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre, New Jersey’s premier Spanish Dance Company for 23 years of delighting audiences from New Jersey and beyond,  will present its exciting new production: Nueva España, The Mexican Connection on October 13 at 3:00pm at the Middlesex County College’s Performing Arts Center. ... READ ON

(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- Experience a boisterous, colorful and joyful affirmation of Indian culture when Enchanted India: Dhoad Gypsies of Rajasthan takes the stage at MPAC Thursday, September 27 at 7:00pm. Tickets range from $19-$49. ... READ ON

(UNION, NJ) -- Liberty Hall Museum at Kean University has partnered again with Buggé Ballet for a one-of-a-kind event, the Liberty Hall Dance Festival! For the second year in a row, guests will spend an afternoon walking through the beautiful museum grounds, enjoying site-specific professional dance performances inspired by moments in history. Liberty Hall Dance Festival will be held on Saturday, September 29 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm.... READ ON

(OCEAN TOWNSHIP, NJ) -- On the heels of recent Broadway revivals like “My Fair Lady” and “Carousel” that have been revised and reimagined through a #metoo and #timesup lens, the Axelrod Performing Arts Center’s upcoming presentation of the opera “Carmen” takes a century-old story and tells it with a timely new twist.  Performances will take place September 15-16.... READ ON

(MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- After a successful spring pilot program, The Moving Architects and Central Presbyterian Church in Montclair are continuing to partner together to offer the Community Movement Project, a pay-what-you-can movement program for kids, adults, and senior citizens, returning September 11.  Classes offered include Pilates/Barre Blend classes for Adults with free childcare available, Pilates for Seniors, and Creative Movement Classes for kids ages 3-7.  ... READ ON

(ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- Of all the great classics, Swan Lake remains the quintessential ballet of all time. It is the story of romance, sorcery and betrayal, and centered on one of life’s most recognizable themes, the struggle between good and evil. The Atlantic City Ballet is bringing this timeless classic to the stage for two performances as part of their 36th season. Ms. Papa infuses Atlantic City Ballet's production with a new passion that embodies all the beauty, strength, and grace of classical ballet.  Performances will take place on September 8 (in Atlantic City) and September 22 (in Lakewood).... READ ON

(JERSEY CITY, NJ) -- The Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, in collaboration with Akhilandeshwari Vasudevamurthy of the Kalagangothri Foundation, will celebrate the Moon Festival at White Eagle Hall on Sunday, October 14 at 4:00pm.... READ ON