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Andersen’s Little Mermaid is reborn as Song of the Mermaid by K-Arts Ballet. After tragedy strikes his ship, a prince finds himself drifting beneath the ocean waves. 

The acclaimed modern dance company celebrates 60 years of groundbreaking artistry with its biggest season ever.

Michelle Dorrance and her company bring a program of thrilling premieres and beloved favorites, including a new work by Bill Irwin.

For 40 years, across a shifting political climate for artists in his native Russia, the defiantly controversial choreographer Boris Eifman has created “works that hinge on extreme theatricality, acrobatic pas de deux, and spectacular effects” (The New Yorker) for his St. Petersburg company. In Eifman’s productions, the costumes are sumptuous, the dancing is exquisite, and the drama is riveting—here, the company dances a brand-new ballet inspired by Greek myth Pygmalion, set to a score by Johan Strauss, Jr. “...this Russian dancemaker and his dancers are among the most fascinating artists before the public today”(San Francisco Chronicle).

Andersen’s Little Mermaid is reborn as Song of the Mermaid by K-Arts Ballet. After tragedy strikes his ship, a prince finds himself drifting beneath the ocean waves. 

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater celebrates 60 years of groundbreaking artistry with its biggest season ever, centered on premieres by some of the most popular choreographers in Ailey’s history...

The "Queen of the Spanish Moonwalk" explodes the gender roles of her trademark style.

For 40 years, across a shifting political climate for artists in his native Russia, the defiantly controversial choreographer Boris Eifman has created “works that hinge on extreme theatricality, acrobatic pas de deux, and spectacular effects” (The New Yorker) for his St. Petersburg company. In Eifman’s productions, the costumes are sumptuous, the dancing is exquisite, and the drama is riveting—here, the company dances a brand-new ballet inspired by Greek myth Pygmalion, set to a score by Johan Strauss, Jr. “...this Russian dancemaker and his dancers are among the most fascinating artists before the public today”(San Francisco Chronicle).