Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival 2024
MOMIX
July 24-28, 2024 | Ted Shawn Theatre
Famous across the globe for exceptional inventiveness and physical beauty, MOMIX conjures thrilling and family-friendly performances that move from humorous to athletic, sensual to physical, and dynamic to lyrical, always using props, bodies, costumes, and screen projections in new and unique ways, with eye-popping visuals and an extraordinary sense of fun.
Dancers of Damelahamid
July 26-27, 2024 | Henry J. Leir Stage
Dancers of Damelahamid, the Indigenous dance company from the Northwest Coast of British Columbia, finds innovative ways to bring audiences into the art, history, language, and traditions of Indigenous culture through dramatic dance, captivating narrative, intricately carved masks, and elaborate regalia.
Emma Cianchi
July 31, 2024 | Henry J. Leir Stage
Based in Naples, Italy, Emma Cianchi and company will present the world premiere of Il mare che ci unisce. Accompanied by Neopolitan violinist Lino Cannavacciuolo, the piece explores the subtle connections that unite people across time and space through ancestral figures of Mediterranean culture.
Camille A. Brown & Dancers
July 31-August 4, 2024 | Ted Shawn Theatre
2023 Pillow Lab resident Camille A. Brown returns to the roots of her own dance company, presenting the world premiere of I AM which centers Black joy, celebrates the past, and boldly pushes into the future.
House of Jit & A Lady In The House Dance Co
August 2, 2024 | Henry J. Leir Stage
House of Jit and founder Mike Manson share the stage with legendary competitor in waacking and house dance styles Nubian Néné, founder of A Lady in the House, for a thrilling peek into the world of Jit, a regional social dance from Detroit marked by acrobatic flips and kicks, drops and spins, and feet that hit the air at high speed.
Explore The Pillow
Observe The School
Watch The School's dancers in classes, rehearsals, and informal studio showings.
Jacob's Pillow Live
Join our free livestream series and experience Festival 2024 from anywhere in the world.
Plan Your Visit
Plan your visit to Jacob's Pillow, and dive into the Festival.
More Digital Offerings
Delve into our dance legacy through a vast array of digital offerings.
Intent on legitimizing dance in America as an honorable career for men, choreographer and dancer Ted Shawn founded Jacob’s Pillow in 1931.
“Thousands of people, of all ages, from across the United States and the world, have Jacob’s Pillow to thank for opening their horizons to dance.”
awarding Jacob’s Pillow with a 2010 National Medal of Arts
Ted Shawn and His Men Dancers in Dance of the Ages, 1938; Photo Shapiro Studios
Dance With Us On Social
