Dance

The Celestial Dance of India: a Night of Odissi Classical Dance featuring Rudrakshya Foundation Odissi, a traditional dance from from Odiya, India is renowned as some of the finest in the world due to its unbroken connection to ancient spiritual art. For millenia dancers protrayed epic poems and stories in temples. In recent times, these temple arts have become available to the public mesmerizing and inspiring the masses. For this event, Rudrakshya Foundation are traveling to Miami specifically from India. They will perform scenes from the classic Indian poem Gita Govinda composed by Sri Jayadeva Goswami in the 1100s. Sacred Vedic Arts will also exhibit famed spiritual artist Srimati Syamarani Dasi's line drawings and paintings to further illustrate the tales told by the dance. Rudrakshya foundation is recognized in India and across the globe as one of the finest dance troupes of Indian classical dance. Hailing from the eastern coastal region of Odisha India, their lifetime of dedicated devotional storytelling and rigorous practice is woven into a beautiful tapestry of movement aimed as transforming and uplifting the hearts of the audience. Sacred Vedic Arts is a 501(c)3 nonprofit supporting the arts, education, and community service, operating completely on donations founded by visionary artist and master of bhakti yoga, Srimati Syamarani didi . All ticket sales support their soceity enriching programs.

Bailaora Soy will delight with pure Flamenco music and dance, in a range of rhythms and styles that will take you through dramatic, soulful, joyous, sensual and passionate moods with the gorpgeous vocals, electrifying footwork, and all of the grace and beauty that has made Flamenco an inspiration to writers, poets musicians, composers, choreographers, painters, sculptors and audiences for centuries.

Youth Ballet company and school presenting ballet classics, as well as flamenco and hip-hop pieces.

Virtuoso performers Patricia Guerrero and Alfonso Losa throw away the rule book to explore personal connection. Guerrero draws geometric figures with her dance. She dismantles her movements and re-creates them. Losa develops new schemes without breaking the mold, builds without deconstructing and stays true to his roots. Alter Ego is flamenco stripped bare. It is pure passion, visceral movement and unfettered exploration.

Born in Frankfurt and raised in Ogíjares, a small town in Granada, Eva Yerbabuena is considered “a visionary and masterful dancer” (The Guardian) who is “touched by greatness” (The Times) and embodies “the type of once-in-a-generation artist” (The Independent). Her work draws on the teachings of artists such as Enrique “El Canastero,” Angustillas “La Mona,” Mariquilla, Mario Maya and Juan García, who taught her choreography and movement in Cuba. In 2001, Yerbabuena was invited by Pina Bausch to dance in Wuppertal, Germany with Mikhail Baryshnikov, Marie-Claude Pietragalla and Ana Laguna. In 1998, at only 28 years old, Yerbabuena created her own company. Since then, she has choreographed a dozen shows and been recognized around the world.

In this new show, Manuel Liñán seeks sustenance through emotion and flesh, a journey to discover humanity’s need for connection. Featuring 12 artists onstage, the performance aims to create an atmosphere of desire, fantasy, provocation and intimacy.

• Prokofiev and Ravel: Enjoy a captivating evening with a mixed bill celebrating Sergei Prokofiev and Maurice Ravel. The program includes "The Tale of the Stone Flower," "Classic Symphony," "Romeo & Juliet" and "Bole-RO," blending neoclassical and contemporary elements to create a spellbinding performance.

RHYTHMS OF SPRING Armour Dance Theatre’s Annual Spring Concert Join us for our annual Spring Concert, “Rhythms of Spring” on Saturday, April 12th at 7 PM & Sunday, April 13th at 2 PM at New World School of the Arts. Performances feature students from ADT’s advanced levels in ballet, tap, Flamenco, contemporary, and hip hop. ADT alumni, now with professional companies, will perform as guest artists. This year, we are honored to present David Parsons dynamic “Parsons Etude,” a breathtaking medley of his iconic works, originally premiered in 1999 with music by Tony Powell. Tickets are just $20 for general admission—secure yours now! Click the buttons below to purchase and be part of this unforgettable celebration of movement and music.

Miami Dance goes GLOBAL at FM6! Please join us for the 6th Annual Forward Motion Dance Festival and Conference (FM6), celebrating innovation, artistry, and inclusivity in dance across all abilities. This year, FM6 brings a special international flair with performers from Seoul, South Korea, in partnership with the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs. During this intensive weekend of dance, you'll experience breathtaking performances by Miami's own Karen Peterson and Dancers and also dance beside brilliant guest choreographers and artists. 6 PERFORMANCES: Saturday, March 8, 2025 2 PM & 7 PM Tickets: $20 "REVmoves" by Christina Acosta (Tampa) "In The Blink of an Eye" by Karen Peterson (Miami) with violinist Polina Mahova "Pulse, Impulse" by Erica Lessner (Brooklyn) "The Moving Mountain" by Sunsik Yoo (Seoul) "Cogs in the Machine" by Christina Acosta (Tampa) "The Axis" by Karen Peterson and Dancers (Miami) CONFERENCE & WORKSHOPS: Sunday, March 9, 2025 12 PM - 6 PM Tickets: FREE Led by Sunsik Yoo, Dwayne Scheuneman and Miami's own Pioneer Winter, this interactive afternoon of workshops and discussions explores the principles and practices of physically integrated dance. Free and open to all levels! SCHEDULE: 12 pm - 1:30 PM: workshop with Light Sound Friends "Movement Training and Expansion Using the Floor" 1:45 - 3:15 PM: workshop by REVolutions Dance An inclusive dance workshop centered on individuality, using dance to strengthen community and foster connection 3:30 - 5 PM: Pioneer Winter "Dance Making Tools to Create Inclusive Dance" 5:00- 6 PM: Reception and Networking ASL interpretation, accessible restrooms, and seating available. This festival is made possible thanks to the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs, The Knight Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and our generous donors. ADA Accommodations: It is our policy to comply with all of the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. To request materials in accessible format, and/or any accommodation to attend any Fantasy Theatre Factory event, please contact Evelyn Sullivan, 305-284-8800, evelyn@ftfshows.com, at least five (5) days in advance to initiate your request, TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service). For more information contact the Box Office at 305-284-8872 or boxoffice@ftfshows.com ALL TICKET PURCHASES ARE FINAL. THERE ARE NO EXCHANGES OR REFUNDS. Please visit ftfshows.com/box-office-policies for full Box Office Policies.

Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami presents "Eternal Love" Highlighting romantic ballets from the XXIX CenturySaturday, February 22 / 8:00 pm The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater This enchanting program features iconic excerpts, including Les Sylphides, Giselle and Swan Lake (Second Act Pas de Deux), Le Shylphide and La Bayadère. Each piece explores themes of love, heartbreak, and the occult, showcasing the artistry and passion that make ballet such a captivating experience. Featuring guest Cuban principal dancers and the CCBM corps de ballet, Eternal Love is the perfect way to continue the celebration of love with someone special.