PHOTOS from "The Jungle Book" at Axelrod Contemporary Ballet Theater
by John Posada - published 2024-02-08
(DEAL, NJ) -- Axelrod Contemporary Ballet Theater (AXCBT) is presenting a newly revised and revitalized version, with a new score, of Artistic Director Gabriel Chajnik's ballet The Jungle Book, based on Rudyard Kipling's beloved stories about a boy adopted and raised by wolves fulfilling his quest for identity, love and belonging, Performances conclude this weekend at the Axelrod Performing Arts Center. Photographer John Posada was on hand to take photos.
Jersey Arts TV: Celebrating the Lunar New Year with Nai-Ni Chen at NJPAC
by Gina Marie Rodriguez & Dave Tavani, JerseyArts.com - published 2024-01-25
New Year, New Fortunes! Once again the lunar New Year is upon us, with those celebrating ushering out the old year and bringing forth a year of prosperity and good fortune.
The Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company honors this tradition annually at the NJPAC with a cross-cultural, immersive dance performance.
Shea Center for Performing Arts presents Step Afrika!
(WAYNE, NJ) -- On Tuesday, February 13th, the Shea Center for Performing Arts presents Step Afrika! - a group that blends percussive dance styles practiced by historically African American fraternities and sororities; traditional West and Southern African dances; and an array of contemporary dance and art forms into a cohesive, compelling artistic experience. The event begins at 7:00pm.
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company Tells the Story of Chinese New Year’s Origin through Dance
by Ilene Dube, JerseyArts.com - published 2024-01-04
Chinese New Year is always a favorite time of the year. Friends and family gather at favorite Chinese restaurants, wear red, eat dumplings and long noodles, and hand out red envelopes filled with money. But how many of us really know why it’s celebrated?
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Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company presents Red Firecrackers at Grunin Center
(TOMS RIVER, NJ) -- The Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company will present Red Firecrackers, the story of Nian and the origin Chinese Lunar New Year customs on Sunday, January 21, 2024 at The Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts in Toms River. Showtime is 1:00pm.
McCarter Theatre presents Mark Morris Dance Group
(PRINCETON, NJ) -- McCarter Theatre Center presents Mark Morris Dance Group on Saturday, January 27, 2024 at 8:00pm in the Matthews Theater. Since its first performance in 1980, the Mark Morris Dance Group has received "highest praise for their technical aplomb, their musicality, and their sheer human authenticity" (Bloomberg News).
Count Basie Center for the Arts presents Rhythm of the Dance
(RED BANK, NJ) -- Count Basie Center for the Arts presents Rhythm of the Dance on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at 7:00pm. Rhythm of the Dance will undertake a Global tour in 2024 to celebrate its "25th Anniversary of touring the world " in 47 countries. Featuring world class musicians who play LIVE on stage, Star vocalists singing live and WORLD champion dancers, the show is a completely captivating experience of pulsating rhythms performed at lightning speed and slick choreography by its ensemble of Champion step dancers and live band bringing audiences to their feet around the World.
Tony Nominee Jennifer Weber shares The Hip Hop Nutcracker's Famous Fan
by Maddie Orton, JerseyArts.com - published 2023-12-14
The Hip Hop Nutcracker translates Tchaikovsky's beloved ballet music into an incredible holiday story told through hip hop dance. Director and Choreographer Jennifer Weber—who is also the Tony-nominated choreographer behind Broadway’s & Juliet and KPOP—brought the idea to life 10 years ago in partnership with NJPAC. Now, a decade of touring and two films later, The Hip Hop Nutcracker has become a tradition of its own and returns to NJPAC on December 23rd.
PHOTOS from Holiday Performances by The Atlantic City Ballet
by John Posada - published 2023-12-14
(ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- Atlantic City Ballet recently ushered in the holiday season with performances of "It's A Shore Holiday" and "The Nutcracker". Photographer John Posada was on hand to take photos.
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The Nutcracker presented by Company of Dance Arts
Friday, December 13, 2024 @ 7:00pm
Count Basie Center for the Arts
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
category: dance
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New Jersey Ballet’s Nutcracker With New Jersey Symphony
Friday, December 13, 2024 @ 7:30pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
category: dance
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The Nutcracker presented by Company of Dance Arts
Saturday, December 14, 2024 @ 5:00pm
Count Basie Center for the Arts
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
category: dance
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The Nutcracker presented by Company of Dance Arts
Saturday, December 14, 2024 @ 1:00pm
Count Basie Center for the Arts
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
category: dance
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Ballet for Young Audiences: The Nutcracker
Saturday, December 14, 2024 @ 4:00pm
Grunin Center
1 College Drive, Toms River, NJ 08754
category: dance
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Ballet for Young Audiences: The Nutcracker
Saturday, December 14, 2024 @ 1:00pm
Grunin Center
1 College Drive, Toms River, NJ 08754
category: dance
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New Jersey Ballet’s Nutcracker With New Jersey Symphony
Saturday, December 14, 2024 @ 6:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
category: dance
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New Jersey Ballet’s Nutcracker With New Jersey Symphony
Saturday, December 14, 2024 @ 1:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
category: dance
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The Nutcracker presented by Company of Dance Arts
Sunday, December 15, 2024 @ 1:00pm
Count Basie Center for the Arts
99 Monmouth Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701
category: dance
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New Jersey Ballet’s Nutcracker With New Jersey Symphony
Sunday, December 15, 2024 @ 6:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
category: dance
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New Jersey Ballet’s Nutcracker With New Jersey Symphony
Sunday, December 15, 2024 @ 1:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
category: dance
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American Repertory Ballet presents "The Nutcracker"
Friday, December 20, 2024 @ 7:30pm
State Theatre New Jersey
15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
category: dance
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New Jersey Ballet’s Nutcracker With New Jersey Symphony
Friday, December 20, 2024 @ 7:30pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
category: dance
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American Repertory Ballet presents "The Nutcracker"
Saturday, December 21, 2024 @ 7:00pm
State Theatre New Jersey
15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
category: dance
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American Repertory Ballet presents "The Nutcracker"
Saturday, December 21, 2024 @ 2:00pm
State Theatre New Jersey
15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
category: dance
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New Jersey Ballet’s Nutcracker With New Jersey Symphony
Saturday, December 21, 2024 @ 6:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
category: dance
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New Jersey Ballet’s Nutcracker With New Jersey Symphony
Saturday, December 21, 2024 @ 1:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
category: dance
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American Repertory Ballet presents "The Nutcracker"
Sunday, December 22, 2024 @ 5:00pm
State Theatre New Jersey
15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
category: dance
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American Repertory Ballet presents "The Nutcracker"
Sunday, December 22, 2024 @ 1:00pm
State Theatre New Jersey
15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
category: dance
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New Jersey Ballet’s Nutcracker With New Jersey Symphony
Sunday, December 22, 2024 @ 6:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
category: dance
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New Jersey Ballet’s Nutcracker With New Jersey Symphony
Sunday, December 22, 2024 @ 1:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
category: dance
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New Jersey Ballet’s Nutcracker With New Jersey Symphony
Monday, December 23, 2024 @ 1:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
category: dance
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Grand Kyiv Ballet’s Snow Queen
Monday, December 23, 2024 @ 7:00pm
Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC)
30 North Van Brunt Street, Englewood, NJ 07631
category: dance
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New Jersey Ballet’s Nutcracker With New Jersey Symphony
Tuesday, December 24, 2024 @ 1:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
category: dance
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New Jersey Ballet’s Nutcracker With New Jersey Symphony
Thursday, December 26, 2024 @ 6:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
category: dance
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New Jersey Ballet’s Nutcracker With New Jersey Symphony
Thursday, December 26, 2024 @ 1:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
category: dance
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Step Afrika!
Friday, January 17, 2025 @ 7:30pm
State Theatre New Jersey
15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
category: dance
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Noli Timere
Friday, February 07, 2025 @ 7:30pm
McCarter Theatre Center (Berlind Theater)
91 University Place, Princeton, NJ 08540
category: dance
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Noli Timere
Saturday, February 08, 2025 @ 7:30pm
McCarter Theatre Center (Berlind Theater)
91 University Place, Princeton, NJ 08540
category: dance
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Noli Timere
Saturday, February 08, 2025 @ 2:00pm
McCarter Theatre Center (Berlind Theater)
91 University Place, Princeton, NJ 08540
category: dance
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Break! The Urban Funk Spectacular!
Sunday, February 16, 2025 @ 3:00pm
Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)
100 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
category: dance
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Roxey Ballet presents C-Word: Stories of Triumph Over Breast Cancer
(NEW HOPE, PA) -- Roxey Ballet presents C-Word: Stories of Triumph Over Breast Cancer from October 4-6 and October 25-27, 2024 at Mill Ballet School in New Hope, PA. This is a heartfelt and inspiring performance that celebrates the strength and resiliance of brease cancer survivors.
