The Evocative Compagnie Virginie Brunelle Makes its Philadelphia Debut with Fables
Dance Penn Live Arts Debuts Philadelphia Debuts U.S. Premiere
Our dance audiences have often been wowed by the passionate, ingenious performances by some of Montréal’s most celebrated companies such as Les Grands Ballets Canadiens, Ballets Jazz Montréal, Compagnie Marie Chouinard and RUBBERBAND. Compagnie Virginie Brunelle, founded in 2009, is also part of Montréal’s rich dance legacy known worldwide for producing original and innovative artists.
Read more...MOMIX returns with Alice, a feast for the eyes and ears
Dance
Expect the unexpected when MOMIX returns to Penn Live Arts with its triumphant touring production
Alice, Dec 12-14. Adored by millions across 55 countries and a Philadelphia favorite, MOMIX enchants us with its magical performances filled with stunning imagery, eye-popping visuals, outrageous props and costumes, riveting music and over-the-top content performed by Olympian-caliber dancer-illusionists.
Read more...France’s Magnificent Malandain Ballet Biarritz makes its Philadelphia Debut
Dance Philadelphia Debuts
Malandain Ballet Biarritz makes its glorious debut at Penn Live Arts May 2-3 with its full-length spectacle,
The Seasons. One of France’s most treasured neoclassic ballet companies, Ballet Biarritz is recognized worldwide for its visually stunning productions, virtuoso dancers and inventive works. French newspaper
Le Figaro exclaims that
The Seasons is “one of the most beautiful dance pieces to be seen.”
Read more...Celebrate Valentine's Day with the Extraordinary RUBBERBAND
Dance
Are you ready for an adventuresome Valentine’s Day? If so, you won’t want to miss RUBBERBAND, one of Quebec’s foremost contemporary dance troupes performing the Philadelphia premiere of
Reckless Underdog, Feb 14-15.
Founded in 2002 by Artistic Director Victor Quijada, a 2024 Guggenheim Fellow, RUBBERBAND stretches and blurs the boundaries of breakdancing, ballet, contemporary and dance theatre Read more...
Limón Dance Company brings Rarely Seen Masterworks and Two Premieres
Dance
“A spectacle of the highest artistic level... and still the most unique and original American dance company,” (
Il Messaggero, Italy) the Limón Dance Company makes a glorious return to Penn Live Arts Nov 22-23 with rarely seen works from the 1950’s and two Philadelphia premieres.
Read more...Complexions Contemporary Ballet Celebrates 30 Years of Incredible Artistry
Posted September 23, 2024
Dance Philadelphia Premieres World Premieres
The incomparable Complexions Contemporary Ballet, considered “America’s original multicultural dance company,” returns to Penn Live Arts October 18-19. Get ready for the power, poetry and pathos of this unforgettable ensemble.
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