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New Jersey Ballet to Open 2024/25 Season with "Creative Forces" on November 8th

(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- New Jersey Ballet (NJB), the Resident Ballet Company of the Mayo Performing Arts Center, will open its 2024/2025 season on Friday, November 8, at 7:30pm with Creative Forces, a dynamic program showcasing the artistry of celebrated choreographers Jerome Robbins, Justin Peck and Lauren Lovette.




 

Lewis Center for the Arts' 2024 Princeton Dance Festival to Take Place November 22-24

(PRINCETON, NJ) -- The Lewis Center for the Arts' 2024 Princeton Dance Festival takes place November 22-24, 2024 in McCarter Theatre Center's Berlind Theatre. The festival features new and repertory works by nationally and internationally recognized choreographers, performed by 49 Princeton students in an energetic program of dances from a surprising range of dance forms.



McCarter Theatre Center Presents SW!NG OUT - A Joyful Celebration of Lindy Hop and Live Jazz on Friday

(PRINCETON, NJ) -- On Friday, October 25, 2024, McCarter Theatre Center invites audiences to experience the exhilarating energy of Lindy Hop with SW!NG OUT, a critically acclaimed swing dance performance choreographed and directed by Caleb Teicher. This dynamic production, accompanied by live music from Eyal Vilner's 10-piece Big Band, features 12 world-class swing dancers, each bringing their own style to the stage in a celebration of America's favorite partnered dance. Showtime is 7:30pm.



Halloween-themed Ballet 'Night on Bald Mountain' comes to Atlantic City

by Zachary Klein, JerseyArts.com
published 2024-10-17

Ballet companies are always looking for new and exciting ways to present their art forms to the public. From established yearly works like "The Nutcracker" and "Swan Lake" to more adventurous works that turn non-traditional music into exciting dance, the world of ballet is ever-evolving. Atlantic City Ballet, which just celebrated its 40th anniversary season in 2022, is one company that never stops looking for new ways to connect with its audiences. Under the direction of artistic director Phyllis Papa, the company presents what Papa thinks is the first-ever ballet staging of the 1867 Modest Mussorgsky composition "Night on Bald Mountain," a piece that is premiering just in time for Halloween. Papa was excited about her take on a classic piece often used in spooky commercials and other settings.



Jersey Arts Podcast: Let's 'FOCUS' on Jersey City

by Gina Marie Rodriguez, JerseyArts.com
published 2024-09-26

Art House Productions is collaborating with Kenia Rosete Dance to bring a new modern dance series to Jersey City.