Fall for Dance at New York City Center
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New York City Center
NEW YORK CITY CENTER
FALL FOR DANCE FESTIVAL
“A highlight of the city’s cultural calendar” (New York Times), the Fall for Dance Festival has welcomed existing and new dance lovers to experience an array of dance artists for sixteen years. Highlights of the 2019 festival include four world premiere commissions: Kyle Abraham for ABT principal dancer Misty Copeland, Kim Brandstrup for NYCB principal dancers Sara Mearns and Taylor Stanley, Sonya Tayeh with live music by Moses Sumney, and tap dance phenom Caleb Teicher.
An international festival featuring companies from South Africa, France, Argentina, Russia, United Kingdom, Sweden, and Canada, the 2019 Fall for Dance Festival runs October 1 – 13 at New York City Center (131 West 55th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues).
PROGRAM 1 | TUE OCT 1 & WED OCT 2 8PM
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago A Picture of You Falling
Choreography by Crystal Pite
Vuyani Dance Theatre (South Africa) Rise | US Premiere*
Choreography by Gregory Maqoma
Misty Copeland New York City Center Commission | World Premiere
Choreography by Kyle Abraham
Caleb Teicher & Company Bzzzz, New York City Center Commission | World Premiere
Choreography by Caleb Teicher
PROGRAM 2 | THU OCT 3 & FRI OCT 4 8PM
Mark Morris Dance Group Eleven from Mozart Dances
Choreography by Mark Morris
Dyptik (France) Dans l’Engrenage | US Premiere
Choreography by Mehdi Meghari and Souhail Marchiche
The Washington Ballet Shadow Lands | NY Premiere
Choreography by Dana Genshaft
Malevo (Argentina) Salvaje | US Premiere
Choreography by Matias Jaime
PROGRAM 3 | SAT OCT 5 8PM & SUN OCT 6 3PM
The Mariinsky Ballet (Russia) At the Wrong Time | US Premiere
Choreography by Alexander Sergeev
English National Ballet (United Kingdom) Dust Duet | US Premiere
Choreography by Akram Khan
Skånes Dansteater (Sweden) Dare to Wreck | US Premiere
Choreography by Madeleine Månsson & Peder Nilsson
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Lazarus (Act II)
Choreography by Rennie Harris
PROGRAM 4 | THU OCT 10 & FRI OCT 11 8PM
CNDC d’Angers (France) Beach Birds
Choreography by Merce Cunningham
Alicia Graf Mack Come Sunday
Choreography by Geoffrey Holder
MADBOOTS DANCE FOR US
Choreography by Jonathan Campbell & Austin Diaz
Tayeh Dance Unveiling New York City Center Co-Commission with Kaatsbaan | World Premiere
Choreography by Sonya Tayeh | Live music by Moses Sumney
PROGRAM 5 | SAT OCT 12 8PM & SUN OCT 13 3PM
Les Ballets Jazz de Montréal (Canada) Dance Me
Choreography by Andonis Foniadakis & Ihsan Rustem
Sara Mearns & Taylor Stanley New York City Center Commission | World Premiere
Choreography by Kim Brandstrup
Monica Bill Barnes & Company The Running Show
Choreography by Monica Bill Barnes
Martha Graham Dance Company Chronicle
Choreography by Martha Graham
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