New York City Center's Fall for Dance Festival

The Fall for Dance Festival returns to City Center for its 21st season of bringing the best in dance from all over the world to 22,00 dance fans. This year's Festival features five genre-spanning programs, including A.I.M by Kyle Abraham, Complexions Contemporary Ballet, Dutch National Ballet, GALLIM, Gandini Juggling, M.A.D.D. Rhythms, Sara Mearns, free pre-show dance lessons, and more.

This year's Festival also presents the world premieres of three commissioned works-ballet icon Herman Cornejo reimagines the beloved Le Spectre de la Rose, choreographer Cameron sink?? Fraser-Monroe creates a new work for the dancers of Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet co-commissioned with Bard College Center for Indigenous Studies, and American Ballet Theatre's Aran Bell performs a new solo by Tiler Peck co-commissioned with the Vail Dance Festival.

Schedule of Events:

Pre-Show Dance Lesson: 1:00 p.m.
Sean Gandini, Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director of Gandini Juggling

All events begin one hour before curtain and are free to ticket holders for that day's performance. Space is limited, so please come early! Doors for lessons will close 45 min before the performance begins, or when capacity is reached.

2:00 PM: Program 5

Dutch National Ballet

Four Schumann Pieces
Choreography by Hans van Manen

Sara Mearns

State of Darkness
Choreography by Molissa Fenley

Gandini Juggling

Excerpts from Smashed2
Choreography by Sean Gandini and Kati Ylä-Hokkala

Location: New York City Center Mainstage

Ticket Price: $30 (fees included)

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