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Two people in sheer blue clothing pose with arms extended in a room with scattered chairs, blue carpet, and worn walls. The lighting is dramatic, and the mood appears artistic and expressive.
  • Thu Oct 1 – Fri Oct 2

Ewa Dziarnowska: This resting, patience

Sit inside the dance.

  • Dance
  • International
  • US Premiere
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Five dancers wearing white costumes and head coverings pose with arms raised, standing in a row on a dimly lit stage with a vertical reflective panel beside them.
  • Thu Nov 5 – Sat Nov 7

Sankai Juku: TOTEM—Void and Height

The final work of a singular visionary.

  • Dance
  • Butoh
  • International
  • NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE
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Six people, some blurred in motion, move around a man in black standing still at the center. The scene is dynamic and intense, with dramatic body language against a dark background.
  • Thu Feb 4 – Sat Feb 6, 2027

Cullberg / Faye Driscoll: flesh chariot, chariot of flesh

Many bodies, one breath.

  • NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE
  • Dance
  • International
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Four people in sleeveless mesh shirts stand in a small circle, raising their arms and touching hands above their heads, as if in a group cheer or celebration. The background is dark and minimalist.
  • Thu Apr 22 – Sat Apr 24, 2027

Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker & Radouan Mriziga: Il Cimento dell’Armonia e dell’Inventione

The Four Seasons, made strange again.

  • Dance
  • NYC Premiere
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Two women with voluminous, curly 1980s-style hair pose together against a blue background, wearing colorful vintage windbreakers and subtle, vibrant makeup.
  • Thu Apr 16 – Sat Apr 18, 2026

A.I.M by Kyle Abraham: Cassette Vol. 1

Nostalgia isn’t just a feeling. It’s a rhythm, a groove, a dance that lives in the body. Kyle Abraham crafts a work that moves between camp and critique, honoring the influences that shaped him.

  • Dance
  • Skirball Presents
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  • Fri Apr 3 – Sat Apr 4, 2026

Ivy Baldwin Dance + Jeanine Durning: Rumen + Body Goes

  • Dance
  • Skirball Presents
  • World Premiere
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Six performers are silhouetted on stage, dancing with arms raised against a bright, abstract-lit background, under a row of hanging objects.
  • Fri Mar 13 – Sat Mar 14, 2026

Robyn Orlin: We wear our wheels with pride

  • Dance
  • Skirball Presents
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A group of people in matching outfits stand in formation on a dark stage with colorful lines, beneath a large, suspended, translucent sheet.
  • Thu Mar 5 – Sat Mar 7, 2026

Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker: EXIT ABOVE

  • Dance
  • Skirball Presents
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Seven people are mid-jump on a dimly lit stage, arms and legs spread wide in a star shape, all in athletic attire. The background is dark and industrial, with subtle lighting overhead.
  • Wed Feb 25 – Thu Feb 26, 2026

Jan Martens: The Dog Days are Over 2.0

  • Dance
  • Skirball Presents
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A person in a purple dress and large white bow holds a lit candelabra in a dark, moody setting, looking upward toward the candlelight.
  • Fri Jan 16 – Sun Jan 18, 2026

Narcissister: Voyage Into Infinity

  • Dance
  • Skirball Presents
  • Transdisciplinary
  • Under the Radar Festival
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Ewa Dziarnowska: This resting, patience

Jesse Bransford on “This Resting, Patience”

Blue sits fluctuating in our experience as a continual site for poetry.

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Three people in dark, dramatic costumes and red headscarves perform on stage with eerie lighting. Shadows and dried herbs hang in the background, creating a mysterious atmosphere.

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Manual Cinema: The 4th Witch

Allen S. Weiss on “The 4th Witch”

Enchantment is bewitchery.

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Three dancers pose on stage under colorful lights, wearing athletic clothes. Two face opposite directions, back-to-back, while the third dances in the background. Their movements appear expressive and synchronized.

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Joris Lacoste: Nexus de l’adoration

Prep School: Nexus de l’adoration

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A man smokes onstage under a large screen showing his close-up. Another man stands in the background, watching him. The stage is dimly lit, with scattered props and a blue-lit floor.

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Dead Centre: Deaf Republic

Prep School: Deaf Republic

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Two performers with white-painted skin and flowing skirts dance on a pale stage, separated by a transparent panel. One appears mid-motion while the other stands still, both reflected in the surface.

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Sankai Juku: TOTEM—Void and Height

Prep School: Totem

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A person stands in heavy fog, partially silhouetted by a dramatic beam of blue-tinted light shining down through the mist, creating a mysterious and atmospheric scene.

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Rabih Mroué & Lina Majdalanie: Four Walls and a Roof

Prep School: Four Walls and a Roof

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