Celebrate the season with the New Jersey Performing Arts Center's holiday smash, "The Hip Hop Nutcracker." Tchaikovsky's classic ballet gets an urban makeover in this fresh retelling of the timeless tale.
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Celebrate the season with the New Jersey Performing Arts Center's holiday smash, "The Hip Hop Nutcracker." Tchaikovsky's classic ballet gets an urban makeover in this fresh retelling of the timeless tale.
He’s been thrown in a garbage can, part of street dance gangs and spends a whole lot of time in the boxing gym. You have to hear Mark's story in our latest artist profile.
The Kennedy Dancers cover it all, from modern to jazz and ballet to tap, belly-dancing, hip-hop and everywhere in between. Get a free taste on Aug. 14 when the repertory company and the Kennedy Dancers Inner City Youth Dance Company perform in Montclair.
Emerging choreographers worked with mentors to prepare world-premiere dances that will be shown at NJPAC on Friday, June 15 as part of the Jersey (NEW) Moves! Festival of Dance.
This Friday and Saturday, American Repertory Ballet presents a triple bill of works in “Generations: Influences from the Modern Age” at Two River Theater in Red Bank.
Set in the early 20th century, it features African Americans, Jewish immigrants, upper-class suburbanites, as well as historical luminaries such as Harry Houdini, Henry Ford and Emma Goldman.
On Feb. 25, Carolyn Dorfman Dance will perform “The Legacy Project: A Dance of Hope” at Monmouth University’s Pollak Theatre, featuring a number of excerpts about the immigrant experience.
From Feb. 1-4, Peak Performances at Montclair State University presents “ink,” the final installment in Camille A. Brown's dance theatre trilogy about identity, which takes the audience on a musical, dance and storytelling journey through time.
Princeton U. is hosting a multi-day Festival of the Arts highlighting the breadth and uniqueness of the arts on campus, and will include concerts, plays, readings, dance performances, art exhibitions, screenings, multidisciplinary presentations, community workshops and site-specific events.
Established in 2014, this dance festival celebrates dance in New Jersey by exposing the residents of our state to a wide variety of types of dance and by showcasing regional professional companies and talented students from area schools.
On Saturday, May 6 at 1:00 p.m., Roxey Ballet will present a relaxed, sensory-friendly performance of “Cinderella” at TCNJ’s Kendall Theater in Ewing.
Based on Jane Austen’s classic 1813 novel “Pride & Prejudice,” this full-length production will be performed at McCarter Theatre in Princeton and will feature live orchestral accompaniment by the Princeton Symphony Orchestra.
Atlantic City Ballet performs "Caught Up in the Swing" and "Papa & Sinatra: Their Way" on March 25 at The Strand in Lakewood.
A taste of China, right here in New Jersey. The Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company brings the sights and sounds of China's Spring Festival to NJPAC with "The Year of the Rooster," featuring dancing lions and beautiful Chinese music and costumes for an immersive cultural experience.
Get ready for a Christmas filled with music and poetry. Langston Hughes' groundbreaking show "Black Nativity" makes its holiday run at Crossroads Theatre in New Brunswick.
Go ahead and enjoy your turkey with all the trimmings this week, and then go savor one (or more) of the delectable DancePlus from the Dance Department at Rutgers University’s Mason Gross School of the Arts performances in New Brunswick.
Get ready for some seasonal fun as Jesse and Dave take you into the rehearsal room of Atlantic City Ballet's "Dracula" to talk to the dancers and choreographer about this spooky show, sure to get you into the Halloween spirit!
The Outlet Dance Project presents its annual two-day festival at Grounds For Sculpture, featuring the Dance on Film Festival on October 28th and the Day of Dance on the 30th.