City Center Dance Festival Tickets

The first City Center Dance Festival showcases four beloved New York companies.

Paul Taylor Dance Company Mar 24 – 27 & 29 – 31 (evenings at 7:30pm, matinees at 2pm)

Three diverse programs showcase Taylor classics including Airs, Roses, Offenbach Overtures, and the masterpiece Esplanade, alongside Larry Keigwin’s Rush Hour and a world premiere by Lauren Lovette.

Ballet Hispánico Apr 1 – 3 (evenings at 7:30pm, matinees at 2pm)

The renowned Latinx company celebrates 50 years in New York with Doña Perón, a world premiere evening-length piece choreographed by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa.

Dance Theatre of Harlem Apr 5 (7pm), 8 (7:30pm), 9 (2pm) & 10 (5pm)

Delivering a powerful vision for ballet in the 21st century, the company presents three programs that include the New York premieres of Resident Choreographer Robert Garland’s Higher Ground and Claudia Schreier’s Passage; Odalisques Variations from Le Corsaire; and Annabelle Lopez Ochoa’s Balamouk.

Martha Graham Dance Company Apr 6 (7:30pm), 7 (7pm), 9 (7:30pm) & 10 (1pm)

The company’s three programs variously feature Chronicle from 1936; a world premiere from Israeli star Hofesh Shechter; a new version of the 1954 mystery play Canticle for Innocent Comedians, reimagined by Tony winner Sonya Tayeh with eight other choreographers; Appalachian Spring; and Ritual to the Sun from Acts of Light.