Dance

Former stars of the Miami City Ballet, Jennifer Kronenberg & Carlos Guerra bring their new company to the stage in an evening of excitingly diverse ballet infused with live music. Showcasing various styles and reflecting Cuban rhytms & Culture, the program will have the audience dancing in their seats! Miami-Dade County Auditorium 2901 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33135 (305) 547-5414 www.miamidadecountyauditorium.org

The Dance Creative program gives students chosen by audition, the opportunity to participate in the creative process of new works created specifically on them by invited contemporary choreographers. They learn the attitude and behavior necessary to successfully be a contributing part of a new creation and then get to perform it within a professional setting. Choreography by Vicente Nebrada, Yanis Pikieris, Melissa … +

El Musiú is a biographical stand-up and musical presentation performed by one of the most talented and respected singer and composer in the Spanish music scene: Ilan Chester. Presented as a musical monologue this show features a wide range of different styles and rythms from Chester musical view and influence. Presented in Spanish Aventura Art and Cultural Center 3385 NE 188th Street … +

One Night in Cairo is a Community workshop and Performance night featuring Mid East Performing Arts Academy. The award-winning performing artist Amara Sayid along with her professional dance troupe will present a live performance and teach a playful folkloric dance style for two. The evening will end with an Egyptian-themed dance party. Lab Theater 18 and up South Miami Dade Cultural Arts … +

This special summertime themed show will take you on a trip across the Tropics and beyond with our fabulous cast! Step into a world of exotic jungles and sparkling oceans as the spectacular dancers make the temperatures rise for a truly entertaining Burlesque Revue, Cabaret, and Variety show! This 90 minute production will feature both classic and neo burlesque, along with showgirls, … +

Flamenco Puro brings the highest caliber of dancers to the stage, complete with colorful costumes, fans, castanets, Sevillanas, and Rumbas. As usual the Company will be led by its Artistic Director, Choreographer and Dancer Clarita Filgueiras, who has performed in Miami for over 20 years and has established herself as one of the top flamenco dancers in the U.S. Venue: Arts Garage … +

Maks & Val Live On Tour: Our Way is the thrilling all-new hit dance tour of the summer that will come to one-night-only event. Maksim and Valentin Chmerkovskiy, the stars of ABC’s hit show Dancing with the Stars will bring to life the show they have dreamed about since childhood, combining an unfiltered narrative of their life story, with the world class … +

Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida, one of South Florida’s most acclaimed ballet companies, will present the third program of the season with the delightful and lovely ballet comedy Coppelia featuring Cuban dancer Daniel Sarabia making his debut with Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida. Coppelia is considered one of the most famous ballets of the classical repertoire. Vladimir Issaev’s version, based on the … +

Stars Dance Company is owned and operated by Victor Smalley and Angel Armas, stars from Season 6 of So You Think You Can Dance who have worked and inspired 15,000 dancers across the United States and Canada. Specialized mostly in contemporary technique stars Dance Studio will present its one-night-only event, Purity. Main Stage South Miami Dade Cultural Arts Center 10950 SW 211 … +

Microtheater y Olé will present 7 short Original plays, for an audience of 15 members only offering 6 showing per night. La candida Erendira y su abuela desalmada; Yo mate al flamenco; Me teme España and others will be among the plays. Featuring directors such as Anselmo Sias; Leopoldo Morales; Luis Acosta; Juan Carlos Lérida; Silvia de Esteban and Legna Rodriguez. Authors … +

Now in its seventh edition FUNDarte’s Out in the Tropics performance series will feature artists who address gender, sexuality and issues of interest to the art community and their allies. Bailografía by Juan Carlos Lerida & Romnia by Belén Maya will be part of this Double bill flamenco night. In “Bailografia” Juan Carlos Lerdia offers a work composed by looking back at … +

Now in its seventh edition FUNDarte’s Out in the Tropics performance series will feature artists who address gender, sexuality and issues of interest to the art community and their allies. Bailar en Hombre by Queer Flamenco Artist/Scholar Fernando LR Parra brings a unique performance and conference based on his staged work “Bailar en hombre” (Madrid 2015). The work is the culmination of … +

Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida’s wraps-up its 2015-2016 season with a Spring Gala Ballet, a neoclassical program by its Artistic Director Vladimir Issaev. This program will include the artistry of Mary Carmen Catoya, Daniel Sarabia, Lillian Hill and Hernan Montenegro performing Glinka’s “Suite Fantastique”; Verdi’s “Four Seasons”, along with original works such as “A Celebration of Klimt” including the music of Handel … +

Miami City Ballet 30th Anniversary Season culminates with an unprecedented reimagining of George Balanchine’s magical full-evening ballet: A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Balanchine’s classic choreography is the vehicle for Shakespeare’s timeless tale of love, magic and illusion, with music by Felix Mendelssohn, including the famous Wedding March. The performances by a cast that includes 24 children and six vocalists, magical new sets and … +

Companhia Urbana de Dança, direct from Rio de Janeiro is back in Miami. This fierce young company will perform two works from their high energy repertory, featuring choreography by Artistic Director Sonia Destri Lie: NÊGO (I. You. We. All Black) and Chapa Quente. Founded in Brazil in 2004 by dancer Tiago Sousa and choreographer and Artistic Director Sonia Destri Lie, Companhia Urbana … +

Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida, one of South Florida’s most acclaimed ballet companies, will present the third program of the season with the delightful and lovely ballet comedy Coppelia featuring Cuban dancer Daniel Sarabia making his debut with Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida. Coppelia is considered one of the most famous ballets of the classical repertoire. Vladimir Issaev’s version, based on the … +

Cuba’s leading contemporary dance company DanzAbierta presents Malson, choreographed by Susana Pous with music by X Alfonso. Malson is a love letter to Havana that is immersed in a virtual video world. The award-winning Malson is a part of the program CUBAAHORA: the next generation by Centro Cultural Español. It has received several awards, including Villanueva’s for the Best Dance Performance in … +

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is the most popular modern dance company in the world for a reason. You don’t just see an Ailey performance, you feel it. The Ailey company is returning to the Arsht Center for five performances only, and as The Huffington Post recently declared, “Do not miss this season – it’s a WOW!” You can choose from three … +

As one of the most anticipated performances of the college, the New World School of the Arts College BFA Dance Concert will present Emerge, a program that showcases the passion, skill, and creativity of nine new choreographic voices. As the title suggests, this dynamic program will present a program of works which embody the joys and struggles of emerging as a creative … +

Miami City Ballet’s Open Barre events take place at the MCB Studios on South Beach. Watch performance excerpts with the MCB Dancers, meet Artistic Director Lourdes Lopez, and go behind the scenes with special guests in a fun, intimate setting! Friday, February 5, 2016 | 7:00pm Saturday, February 6, 2016 | 2:30pm Saturday, February 6, 2016 | 7:00pm MCB’s new production of … +

The all-male Argentinian dance company, Che Malambo, presents percussive dance and music spectacle. Malambo is at the heart of the gaucho (South American cowboy) tradition and is a new production by choreographer Gilles Brinas. Malambo began in the 17th century as competitive duels that tested skills of dexterity among the gaucho. It soon evolved to include its hallmark, zapeteo, the fast-paced footwork … +