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Ballet Preljocaj in "Gravity" | at The Joyce October 21-26 by Joycetheater

The internationally-acclaimed Ballet Preljocaj presents Gravity, a bold contemporary ballet work exploring the unseen forces that bind bodies to the Earth and to one another. By contemplatin…

Rennie Harris Puremovement American Street Dance Theater | at The Joyce November 11-16, 2025 by Joycetheater

Rennie Harris, praised by The New Yorker as "the most brilliant Hip-hop choreographer in America," returns to The Joyce with the New York premiere of American Street Dancer, a new commission…

Arpino Dance Festival at The Joyce September 30-October 12, 2025 by Joycetheater

"A distinctly American choreographer" with "seemingly unstoppable creativity" (The New York Times), choreographer Gerald Arpino, with Robert Joffrey, created a ballet company and body of wor…

Step into the Studio with BalletX and Noelle Kayser by Joycetheater

Step into the Studio with BalletX and Gregory Dawson | Sojourner by Joycetheater

Indigenous Enterprise | at The Joyce September 16-21, 2025 by Joycetheater

Known for blending authentic powwow dance styles with contemporary performance, Indigenous Enterprise empowers Native youth and preserves Indigenous traditions through storytelling. They hav…

BODYTRAFFIC | at The Joyce April 15-20, 2025 by Joycetheater

With a compelling style that reflects the "invention, attitude, and urban edge" (The Boston Globe) of its Los Angeles home, BODYTRAFFIC returns to The Joyce with a program that dives into th…

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago | at The Joyce March 25-30, 2025 by Joycetheater

For 47 years, Hubbard Street has been one of the most original forces in contemporary dance " bringing top choreographers and works to Chicago and beyond. Hubbard Street's ever-evolving repe…

Gauthier Dance performing Eric Gauthier's "ABC" | at The Joyce March 11-16, 2025 by Joycetheater

This season, the internationally renowned Gauthier Dance brings an electrifying selection of contemporary works from some of today's most influential choreographers. The program includes S…

Gauthier Dance performing Ohad Naharin's "Minus 16" | at The Joyce March 11-16, 2025 by Joycetheater

This season, the internationally renowned Gauthier Dance brings an electrifying selection of contemporary works from some of today's most influential choreographers. The program includes S…

Gauthier Dance performing Ohad Naharin's "Minus 16" | at The Joyce March 11-16, 2025 by Joycetheater

This season, the internationally renowned Gauthier Dance brings an electrifying selection of contemporary works from some of today's most influential choreographers. The program includes S…

Gauthier Dance performing Hofesh Shechter's "Swan Cake" | at The Joyce March 11-16, 2025 by Joycetheater

This season, the internationally renowned Gauthier Dance brings an electrifying selection of contemporary works from some of today's most influential choreographers. The program includes S…

Gauthier Dance performing Sharon Eyal's "Point" | at The Joyce March 11-16, 2025 by Joycetheater

This season, the internationally renowned Gauthier Dance brings an electrifying selection of contemporary works from some of today's most influential choreographers. The program includes S…

Gauthier Dance in "ABC" choreographed by Eric Gauthier by Joycetheater

Performing at The Joyce March 11-16, 2025 This season, the internationally renowned Gauthier Dance brings an electrifying selection of contemporary works from some of today's most influenti…

Akram Khan "GIGENIS: The generation of the Earth" by Joycetheater

Acclaimed choreographer Akram Khan has developed a distinct voice as an advocate of cross-cultural encounters through his own lineage of classical Indian Kathak and contemporary dance. In hi…

Camille A. Brown & Dancers | at The Joyce February 5-9 by Joycetheater

Award-winning director and choreographer Camille A. Brown deepens her explorations of Black joy in the New York premiere of I AM. While Brown has often disrupted our understanding of the pas…

Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE in "High Life" | at The Joyce January 14-19 by Joycetheater

"Richly expressive and irresistibly kinetic" (New York Times), Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE celebrates 40 years of groundbreaking dance works melding the traditions and rhythms of the African di…

Compagnie Hervé KOUBI | at The Joyce January 28-February 2, 2025 by Joycetheater

Compagnie Hervé KOUBI performs What The Day Owes To The Night, a gravity-defying work blending capoeira, martial arts, and contemporary dance. Inspired by Algerian author Yasmina Khadra's n…

Malpaso Dance Company | at The Joyce January 21-26, 2025 by Joycetheater

With "technical strength, precision, and passion" (Arts Atlanta), the Havana-based Malpaso Dance Company returns for its tenth engagement at The Joyce. Since its founding in 2012 by Daile Ca…

Malpaso Dance Company in "Indomitable Waltz" by Aszure Barton | at The Joyce January 21-26, 2025 by Joycetheater

With "technical strength, precision, and passion" (Arts Atlanta), the Havana-based Malpaso Dance Company returns for its tenth engagement at The Joyce. Since its founding in 2012 by Daile Ca…

Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE | at The Joyce January 14-19, 2025 by Joycetheater

"Richly expressive and irresistibly kinetic" (New York Times), Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE celebrates 40 years of groundbreaking dance works melding the traditions and rhythms of the African di…

Ragamala Dance Company | at The Joyce January 8-12, 2025 by Joycetheater

"Soulful, imaginative, and rhythmically contagious" (The New York Times), Ragamala Dance Company's Children of Dharma builds upon decades of the company's pioneering work centering ancestral…

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo | at The Joyce December 17-January 5 by Joycetheater

For three weeks this holiday season, enter the satirical, skilled, and slapstick corner of the ballet world with Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo! The company returns to The Joyce celeb…

A Very SW!NG OUT Holiday | at The Joyce December 3-15 by Joycetheater

'Tis the season to swing! This winter, acclaimed director/choreographer Caleb Teicher and their collaborators (Evita Arce, LaTasha Barnes, Nathan Bugh, and Eyal Vilner) invite you to revel i…

Sergio Bernal Dance | at The Joyce October 23-27, 2024 by Joycetheater

Globally celebrated as "exhilarating and enchanting" (The Guardian), former Principal Dancer of the Ballet Nacional de España Sergio Bernal brings his first evening-length program in the …

Botis Seva | Far From The Norm at The Joyce October 9-13 by Joycetheater

Led by Olivier Award-winning choreographer Botis Seva, the London-based company Far From The Norm (FFTN) makes its Joyce debut with BLKDOG, an emotionally charged Hip-Hop dance performance t…

Garth Fagan Dance in "Life Receding" | At The Joyce October 29-November 3, 2024 by Joycetheater

"Drawing on the grounded strength of modern dance, the vivacity of Afro-Caribbean dance, and the meticulousness of ballet" (The New York Times), Garth Fagan Dance sustains an over 50-year le…

Limón Dance Company | at The Joyce November 5-10 by Joycetheater

The Limón Dance Company celebrates its 78th season with a powerhouse program that illustrates José Limón's perspective as an outsider and underscores his lasting influence on generati…

Dayton Contemporary Dance Company in "This I Know For Sure" | at The Joyce October 1-6, 2024 by Joycetheater

Since 1968, Dayton Contemporary Dance Company (DCDC) has championed a movement legacy rooted in the African American experience. Ray Mercer's energetic This I Know For Sure reveals the creat…

Dayton Contemporary Dance Company in "Esplanade" | at The Joyce October 1-6, 2024 by Joycetheater

In a historic restaging, DCDC becomes the first African American dance company to welcome Paul Taylor's 1975 exuberant masterpiece Esplanade into its repertoire. "Part of the beauty of dance…