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: 6:30 p.m.
Starinah “Star” Dixon, Assistant Director, Choreographer, Original Principal Dancer of M.A.D.D. Rhythms

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.

7:30 PM: Program 3

Anne Plamondon Productions

Myokine

US Premiere
Choreography by Anne Plamondon

Skylar Brandt & Herman Cornejo

The Specter of the Rose

World Premiere

New York City Center commission
Choreography by Herman Cornejo after Michel Fokine

M.A.D.D. Rhythms

Excerpts from Feeling Good: A M.A.D.D. Rhythms Tribute to Nina Simone

NY Premiere
Choreography by Bril Barrett, Tristan Bruns, Starinah “Star” Dixon, Alexandrya Fryson, and Donnetta “Lil Bit” Jackson

Location: New York City Center Mainstage

Ticket Price: $30 (fees included)

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