Dance
Morven Moves
Morven Museum & Garden, 55 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ, 08540, United StatesJoin us for an evening of dance in Morven’s historic gardens! In line with Morven’s mission of preserving and celebrating authentic stories, “Morven Moves” is an annual program that does so through dance. This evening performance features choreographers and dance companies that reflect the rich and diverse culture and communities of this region. Genres presented...
CMAP’s International Music Festival
Suzanne Patterson Building 1 Monument Drive, PrincetonA celebration of diverse musical rhythms and cultures, inviting the Princeton community to come together through the universal language of music. The International Music Festival will feature performances by three talented musical acts: • Aarav Gupta — A gifted young cellist opening the festival with a welcoming and soulful performance. • The Full Monty Uke...
Transgressing Powers: Dance of Desire, Action and Wisdom
West Windsor Arts Center 952 Alexander Road , West Windsor, NJ, United StatesTRANSGRESSING POWERS: Dance of Desire, Action and Wisdom will be performed by Dr. Maya Kulkarni, creator of the unique Shilpanatanam dance style. Praised as “dancer’s dancer”, she will present two of her works in collaboration with dancers, Bharathi Penneswaran and Ramya Shankaran, on Saturday, October 19, 2024, 6:30 to 8:00pm. The dance is a rare...
American Repertory Ballet presents Wonderment
New Brunswick Performing Arts Center 11 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick, NJWONDERMENT is an innovative program of four diverse dance works. Featured on the bill will be Antony Tudor’s Little Improvisations, a “ two children playing in an attic on a rainy day,” per AntonyTudor.org archives, and Lar Lubovitch’s Something About Night, set to choral music by Franz Schubert. Also featured will be the renowned Swan...
Indian/Hip-Hop Fusion Classes with Ishita Mili
Ellie’s Studio, Lewis Arts complex 122 Alexander Street, Princeton, NJ, United StatesDive into global storytelling through a unique amalgamation of hip hop, bharatanatyam, chhau, and contemporary movement taught by Ishita Mili. Class on 10/25 taught by Sangeetha Santhebennur. Open to all levels; drop-in class open to University community.
Hip-Hop Techniques and Foundations: Lite Feet with Chrybaby Cozie
Ellie’s Studio, Lewis Arts complex 122 Alexander Street, Princeton, NJ, United StatesGuest artist Chrybaby Cozie will teach a class on Lite Feet as part of this co-curricular class series that develops a diverse understanding of foundational techniques in street and club dance. Open to students, faculty, staff & alumni.
All-Ages Folk Dance
Suzanne Patterson Building 1 Monument Drive, PrincetonOur family-friendly dance features square dances, contra dances, play party games, other traditional American dances, and sometimes folk dances from around the world. it’s great fun for the whole family, from young children (ages 4 and up) to parents and grandparents and other adult friends. The dances will be led by a friendly caller; live...
2024 Princeton Dance Festival
Berlind Theatre at McCarter Theatre Center 91 University Place, Princeton, NJ, United StatesFeaturing new and repertory works by nationally and internationally recognized choreographers, performed by 49 Princeton students in an energetic program of dances from a surprising range of dance forms. The work in the Festival includes a reimagined, excerpted hip-hop work by Rennie Harris, a new contemporary dance-theater work by Raja Feather Kelly, a new contemporary work by Rebecca Lazier, a new ballet work by Matthew Neenan, an excerpt from Stephen Petronio’s Lareigne (1995) staged by Davalois Fearon, and a restaged excerpt of Ripple, a 2021 contemporary work rooted in Chinese classical and folk dance by Yue Yin. Relaxed Performance on 11/24.
2024 Princeton Dance Festival
Berlind Theatre at McCarter Theatre Center 91 University Place, Princeton, NJ, United StatesFeaturing new and repertory works by nationally and internationally recognized choreographers, performed by 49 Princeton students in an energetic program of dances from a surprising range of dance forms. The work in the Festival includes a reimagined, excerpted hip-hop work by Rennie Harris, a new contemporary dance-theater work by Raja Feather Kelly, a new contemporary work by Rebecca Lazier, a new ballet work by Matthew Neenan, an excerpt from Stephen Petronio’s Lareigne (1995) staged by Davalois Fearon, and a restaged excerpt of Ripple, a 2021 contemporary work rooted in Chinese classical and folk dance by Yue Yin. Relaxed Performance on 11/24.
2024 Princeton Dance Festival
Berlind Theatre at McCarter Theatre Center 91 University Place, Princeton, NJ, United StatesFeaturing new and repertory works by nationally and internationally recognized choreographers, performed by 49 Princeton students in an energetic program of dances from a surprising range of dance forms. The work in the Festival includes a reimagined, excerpted hip-hop work by Rennie Harris, a new contemporary dance-theater work by Raja Feather Kelly, a new contemporary work by Rebecca Lazier, a new ballet work by Matthew Neenan, an excerpt from Stephen Petronio’s Lareigne (1995) staged by Davalois Fearon, and a restaged excerpt of Ripple, a 2021 contemporary work rooted in Chinese classical and folk dance by Yue Yin. Relaxed Performance on 11/24.
2024 Princeton Dance Festival
Berlind Theatre at McCarter Theatre Center 91 University Place, Princeton, NJ, United StatesFeaturing new and repertory works by nationally and internationally recognized choreographers, performed by 49 Princeton students in an energetic program of dances from a surprising range of dance forms. The work in the Festival includes a reimagined, excerpted hip-hop work by Rennie Harris, a new contemporary dance-theater work by Raja Feather Kelly, a new contemporary work by Rebecca Lazier, a new ballet work by Matthew Neenan, an excerpt from Stephen Petronio’s Lareigne (1995) staged by Davalois Fearon, and a restaged excerpt of Ripple, a 2021 contemporary work rooted in Chinese classical and folk dance by Yue Yin. Relaxed Performance on 11/24.
Princeton Social Dance Club
Ongoing social dance classes at American Czechoslovak Farmer's Club on Tuesday nights
Roxey Ballet’s Nutcracker
Villa Victoria Academy Theater 376 West upper Ferry Road, Ewing, NJ, United StatesRoxey Ballet is thrilled to announce the return of its beloved holiday tradition, Tchaikovsky’s, “The Nutcracker”, a favorite for residents and visitors alike. Join Clara and her friends as they embark on a magical adventure, encountering dancing snowflakes, waltzing flowers, mischievous mice, brave soldiers, and the dazzling Sugar Plum Fairy. Audiences will be captivated by...
Roxey Ballet’s Nutcracker
Villa Victoria Academy Theater 376 West upper Ferry Road, Ewing, NJ, United StatesRoxey Ballet is thrilled to announce the return of its beloved holiday tradition, Tchaikovsky’s, “The Nutcracker”, a favorite for residents and visitors alike. Join Clara and her friends as they embark on a magical adventure, encountering dancing snowflakes, waltzing flowers, mischievous mice, brave soldiers, and the dazzling Sugar Plum Fairy. Audiences will be captivated by...
All-Ages Folk Dance
Suzanne Patterson Building 1 Monument Drive, PrincetonOur family-friendly dance features square dances, contra dances, play party games, other traditional American dances, and sometimes folk dances from around the world; it’s great fun for the whole family, from young children (ages 4 and up) to parents and grandparents and other adult friends. No partner is needed; no experience is needed. The dances will...
All-Ages Folk Dance
Suzanne Patterson Building 1 Monument Drive, PrincetonOur family-friendly dance features square dances, contra dances, play party games, other traditional American dances, and sometimes folk dances from around the world; it’s great fun for the whole family, from young children (ages 4 and up) to parents and grandparents and other adult friends. No partner is needed; no experience is needed. The dances will...
Momentum, New Dance Works by Tierra Lewis ’25 & Sophie Main ’25
Hearst Dance Theater at Lewis Arts complex on the Princeton University campus 120 Alexander St., Princeton, NJ, United StatesDates/Times: February 20, 21 & 22 at 8:30 p.m. Location: Hearst Dance Theater at Lewis Arts complex on the Princeton University campus Description: Momentum is an evening of two distinctive dance works by Princeton seniors Tierra Lewis and Sophie Main. “Sync” by Lewis considers what it means to dance together. Blending club, street, and screen dance...
Reading by Marilyn Hacker & Ayana Mathis
Labyrinth Books, 122 Nassau St., Princeton, NJ 122 Nassau Street, Princeton, NJ, United StatesBest-selling novelist Ayana Mathis (The Twelve Tribes of Hattie, The Unsettled) and National Book Award-winning poet and translator Marilyn Hacker (Presentation Piece, Calligraphies) read from their recent work in the 2024-25 Althea Ward Clark W’21 Reading Series. Accessibility: Labyrinth Books is an accessible venue. Guests in need of access accommodations are invited to contact the Lewis...
What Is Hospice?
Hybrid - CMAP's Nancy S. Klath Center for Lifelong Learning and Virtually on Zoom 101 Poor Farm Road, Building B, PrincetonIt’s never too early to learn about care services available so join us for a presentation on hospice care! We’ll discuss what hospice care is, why it is important to start planning, the difference between other care services, and engage in a conversation about questions and concerns you may have to hopefully ease your mind...
Spring Dance Festival: Threshold, presented by the Lewis Center for the Arts’ Program in Dance
Hearst Dance Theater at Lewis Arts complex on the Princeton University campus 120 Alexander St., Princeton, NJ, United StatesThe 2025 Spring Dance Festival, Threshold, celebrates new choreography by and performances featuring Princeton dance seniors. New works include an exploration of the resilience, effort, and perseverance required to sustain joy through a fusion of different dance styles and music by senior Kate Stewart; a solo contemporary dance study in self-possession and liberty by senior Adam Littman...
Mesh, New Dance Works by Clara Toujas ’25 & Faith Wangermann ’25, Presented by the Lewis Center for the Arts’ Program in Dance
Hearst Dance Theater at Lewis Arts complex on the Princeton University campus 120 Alexander St., Princeton, NJ, United StatesMesh is an evening of two new dance works by Princeton seniors Clara Toujas and Faith Wangermann that explore the dynamics of belonging. “entre moi et nous,” a contemporary work by Toujas, explores the tensions and joys of navigating a multicultural identity. “The Time Left” by Wangerman is an exploration of storytelling through traditional musical...