NYC Dance Performances

176 events across 8+ venues in New York City

Dance Performances events in New York City

New York City is a world dance capital, home to New York City Ballet's athletic elegance at Lincoln Center and American Ballet Theatre's star-powered classical productions. Beyond ballet, the city pulses with contemporary dance at the Joyce Theater, experimental work at BAM, and cutting-edge choreography at venues throughout Brooklyn and Manhattan. From the Nutcracker's holiday magic to avant-garde performances that push boundaries, our listings capture the full range of movement arts in the city.

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Top Picks: April 2026

20 hand-picked events from 176 total

Beres Hammond & Friends - Rockaway Mother's Day Concert
IDL (Intl. Dance League)
Miss Bashful (18 and Over)
SARIKA | SINA | Julian Harper
Farm Community Volunteer Days
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago
Parallel Play: Dungeons & Dragons
Dirty Three

Dirty Three

Headlamp | Parsley | Stonefruits
Skeete

Skeete

One Night Live

One Night Live

Fisher Takeovers
Michela Marino Lerman, Savannah Harris & Phoenix Collective ft. special guest Christian McBride
Horticulture Community Volunteer Days
The Armored League Experience
Muo Duo | biz barclay | Ajai Kasim
Snow Tha Product – BEFORE I CRASHOUT
Someone Upstairs | Concrete Roses | Kamila Kay
ShapeShifter Plus JAM SESSIONS
Alejandro Meola | Faustino

Alejandro Meola | Faustino

Where to Go

The most active venues for dance performances this month

Berlin 35 events New York City Ballet 22 events Prospect Park 15 events Queens Botanical Garden 13 events Littlefield 11 events NJPAC 11 events The Joyce Theater 9 events Palladium Times Square 9 events