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Tiny Luxuries created by Heather Tatreau

CURRENT ArtSpace + Studio 123 West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Tiny Luxuries is an experimental dance-theater piece created for The Process Series by Heather Tatreau with support from the UNC College of Arts and Sciences, Carolina Performing Arts, and a grant from The Orange County Arts Commission. This original production is based upon Clarice Lispector’s 1977 novella, The Hour of the Star. Through the rich... Read More →

Free

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North Carolina Youth Tap Ensemble Presents: Luminescence

Carolina Theatre 309 W Morgan St, Durham

Join the North Carolina Youth Tap Ensemble as they celebrate their 36th season! Based in Chapel Hill, NCYTE has produced award winning and world-renowned dancers, such as Michelle Dorrance, Elizabeth Burke, Jason Janas, and Jared Grimes. This year's annual show, Luminescence, features all 44 members of the company, age 8-18, along with guest artist and... Read More →

$20

Dancing at Dusk at Driade

Caffe Driade 1215-A E Franklin St, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill

Come join us in the beauty that is Caffe Driade. 6 amazing movers, 7 intriguing prompts, 1 beautiful sunset.

Free

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CURRENT Takeover, Martha Graham Dance Company

CURRENT ArtSpace + Studio 123 West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

In our first-ever artist “takeover” dancers from Martha Graham Dance Company (MGDC) host lively immersive experiences featuring Graham’s pioneering choreography alongside emerging technologies in the setting of CURRENT ArtSpace + Studio. Stop by the CURRENT ArtSpace, where you can watch in awe as a Graham dancer performs the iconic work Lamentations alongside cutting-edge projection created... Read More →

$14

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Rosas danst Rosas by Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker and Rosas

Memorial Hall 114 E. Cameron Avenue, Chapel Hill

In this riveting performance by Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, repetition plays the lead role. A seminal postmodern work, Rosas danst Rosas is unequivocally feminine—four women dancers engage in a dialogue of fierce movements that are countered by small everyday gestures. The exhaustion and perseverance that come with it create an emotional tension that contrasts sharply... Read More →

$27

The Day: Maya Beiser, Wendy Whelan, Lucinda Childs, and David Lang

Memorial Hall 114 E. Cameron Avenue, Chapel Hill

THE DAY is a new music/dance work by cellist Maya Beiser, dancer Wendy Whelan, choreographer Lucinda Childs, with music by David Lang. A collaboration among legends, THE DAY is an evening-long sensory exploration of two journeys—life and the eternal, post-mortal voyage of the soul. This bold, highly collaborative work explores universal themes through the shared... Read More →

$27

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The Nutcracker, Carolina Ballet

Memorial Hall 114 E. Cameron Avenue, Chapel Hill

In its fifteenth season performing the holiday classic at Memorial Hall, Carolina Ballet returns with their dazzling production filled with beloved characters, grand magical illusions, and a live symphony orchestra.

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Antigonick: Big Dance Theater

CURRENT ArtSpace + Studio 123 West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

With its inspired use of dance, music, text, and visual design, Big Dance Theater returns to Carolina Performing Arts with Antigonick: a “popup play under construction” of renowned poet and classicist Anne Carson’s one-act, radical-feminist, philosophical take on Sophocles’ Antigone. Using Carson’s text, Annie-B Parson braids disparate strands into a multi-dimensional performance featuring the deft... Read More →

$27

The Eve Project: Martha Graham Dance Company

Memorial Hall 114 E. Cameron Avenue, Chapel Hill

“The EVE Project celebrates female power.” –New York Times Martha Graham Dance Company returns to Carolina Performing Arts with stunning new works from The EVE Project, created in honor of the hundredth anniversary of the 19th Amendment and featuring the work of women choreographers and composers. Alongside classic repertory highlighting Graham heroines and anti-heroines, The... Read More →

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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Memorial Hall 114 E. Cameron Avenue, Chapel Hill

With a history spanning more than six decades, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has changed the landscape of arts in America and beyond. Hewing to Alvin Ailey’s original mission, the company presents important works of the past while continuing to innovate. A valued longtime artistic partner to Carolina Performing Arts, the company has performed on... Read More →