Online Events
NOCTURNE, new film by Magloire, Kikta & Walker
Release date: October 23rd at 7 PM
The film will remain indefinitely on the New Chamber Ballet website.
Nocturne is a new abstract ballet by Miro Magloire, set to music by Brahms. Magloire has collaborated on the film with director Emily Kikta and camera operator Peter Walker, both dancers with New York City Ballet and directors of KW Creative.
VALENTINA KOZLOVA INTERNATIONAL BALLET COMPETITION
March 8-19
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The 2021 Valentina Kozlova International Ballet Competition will take place online, with dancers performing live and in their own time zones, in Asia, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, South Africa, and Australia. For each time zone, there will be a different panel of judges. As in past years, entrants will dance for medals, prizes, scholarships to dance academies around the world, and contacts with international companies. President of the Jury is Charles Jude, former etoile with the Paris Opera Ballet, and includes Nina Ananiashvili, Nikolai Tsiskaridze, Mikko Nissensen, Andris Liepa, and Septime Webre.
Cancelled / Rescheduled Events
VALENTINA KOZLOVA, TWO MAJOR EVENTS:
The 10th Anniversary of the Valentina Kozlova Int'l Ballet Competition
40th Anniversary of Kozlova's defection to the U.S. from the Bolshoi
March 17-20, 2020
Rescheduled for March 2021
Symphony Space
2537 Broadway
Kozlova will celebrate two major events: the 10th Anniversary of her VKIBC, with exceptional dancers from around the world dancing for company contracts and scholarships; and Defection of Kozlova and Leonid Kozlov in 1979, both principal dancers with the Bolshoi Ballet, when the Company was appearing in Los Angeles. Kozlov will come from his home in Aruba for a grand reunion on stage.
LIMON DANCE COMPANY
March 31-April 5
The Joyce Theater
175 Eighth Avenue
The Limon Dance Company returns to The Joyce with three Limon masterworks: "The Traitor," in which Limon draws from the power struggle between Judas and Jesus; his sparkling "Mazurkas," inspired by the resilience and courage of the Polish people after the war, set to music by Chopin, played live; and "Orfeo," a lyrical lament of love set to the music of Beethoven.
CATHERINE GALLANT/DANCE
April 2-4 at 8 PM, 2020
St. Mark's Church
131 East 10th Street
Gallant and dancers will perform Escape from the House of Mercy, a dance/theater work which considers the impact of institutions that fail to support and rehabilitate their patients.
NEW YORK SCANDIA SYMPHONY
Rescheduled for
April 15, 2021
Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway (at 95th Street)
Under the direction of founder/conductor Dorrit Matson, the 50-piece orchestra specializes in music by Scandinavian composers. The April 16 program will feature music by Carl Nielsen, Hugo Alfven, and Emil Hartmann, with guest violinist Stephanie Chase.
MODERN DANCE 101: Dances by Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn
Rescheduled date T.B.A.
Theatre St. Jean Baptiste
150 East 76th Street
Dances created from 1906 to 1926 by "The Mother and Father of American Modern Dance," performed by PeiJu Chien-Potts, Christine Dakin, David Glista, Valentina Kozlova, Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble, Adam Weinert. Pianist: Nathaniel LaNasa
DANCE PARADE
Rescheduled for
May 2021 - online
Broadway & 21st St. to Tompkins Square Park
The 14th annual Dance Parade, this year entitled "Dance Without Borders," will once again celebrate dance and dancers with thousands of participants joyously demonstrating 80+ styles of dances. The Parade ends in Tompkins Square Park, where stages are set up for more performances, along with free classes.
