Upcoming Special Events Things
to see and do in NYC during the fall and winter of 98/99:
Alvin
Ailey American Dance Theater: the 40th season celebration at City Center dates runs
December 2 through January 3. It's not too soon to snap up tickets if you're planning to
be here during the holidays. Call CityTix at (212) 581-1212.
More at City Center:
- Julio Bocca and Ballet Argentina (September 16-20)
- The National Ballet of Canada (October 6-11)
- San Francisco Ballet (October 20-25)
- American Ballet Theatre (October 27-November)
The Joyce Theater: season starts on September 22
with the Dayton Contemporary Dance Company and proceeding throughout the fall with such
varied fare as Compagnie Maguy Marin, David Dorfman Dance, Garth Fagan Dance, Ballet
Hispanico and Stephen Petronio.
Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM): Next Wave Festival,
starting with Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company from October 6-11.
Dance Theatre Workshop's Bessie Shönberg Theater kicks off
with Chris Aiken, Kirstie Simson, Philip Hamilton & Peter Jones from October 1-4 and
Headlong Dance Theater from October 8-11.
THE NEW SEASON: If you'll be in town, you'll be able to pick from a panoply of
dance performances. Keep abreast of what's coming up by visiting the New York Times at http://www.nytimes.com. You'll be asked to create a
password, but the "subscription" is free, and you'll have access to a lot of
what the print version offers. Click on "Arts and Leisure," and then on
"dance" or "guide." Listings change frequently. |