Chance to Dance
viewers’ choice contest2020
NOTE: This event has been postponed by several weeks, with details to be announced soon. Please check back for further updates! Jacob’s Pillow invites dance…
Chance to Dance
viewers’ choice contest2020
NOTE: This event has been postponed by several weeks, with details to be announced soon. Please check back for further updates! Jacob’s Pillow invites dance…
This performance took place July 21, 2023
A second-generation Indian and American artist, Prakash is one of the most celebrated and respected young Bharatanatyam dancer/choreographers today. At the Pillow this summer, Prakash along with her cast of female musicians will perform She’s Auspicious, a work she developed at the Pillow Lab in 2022. Tickets to this performance are Choose What You Pay, with a suggested ticket price of $35.
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May 17, 2018 | Join us in the Dance Zone at the north end of Pittsfield’s Third Thursday cultural street festival for this family-friendly pop-up performance. Pittsfield’s Third Thursday cultural street festival is family-friendly and open to the public featuring live music, local food, craft vendors, street performers, and plenty more.
Aug 8, 2018 | Stockbridge-based choreographer and long-time Jacob’s Pillow Curriculum in Motion© Artist Educator Dawn Lane returns to Jacob’s Pillow with the premiere of 30 Love. Conceived and directed by Lane, the work is a trio for Lane, Jane Goodrich, Leslie Nelson, and 30 tennis balls.
This performance took place July 14-16, 2023
Led by Artistic Director Nadia Adame and Managing Director Danae Rees, AXIS Dance Company is one of the nation’s most acclaimed ensembles of disabled, non-disabled, and neurodiverse performers. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, they made their Jacob’s Pillow debut this summer, performing Desiderata by Asun Noales, Flutter by Robin Dekkers, and Historias Rotas by Nadia Adame.
Inside/Out: Boston Dance Theater
Aug 2, 2018 | Under the co-artistic direction of Jessie Jeanne Stinnett and award-winning, Dutch-Israeli choreographer Itzik Galili, Boston Dance Theater (BDT) is Boston’s first contemporary dance repertory company with international ties at the leadership level. With a commitment to presenting works of socio-political relevance that challenge the edges of current world issues, BDT matches the talents of Boston-based dancers with those of acclaimed global choreographers in a tour de force of performative dynamism, community connection, and trans-national ambassadorship.
Inside/Out: The Carmen Fumero Dance Company
Jul 27, 2018 | As part of the Contemporary Dance from Spain Series, The Carmen Fumero Dance Company presents the works . . . eran casi las dos and Un poco de nadie. Based in Madrid and recently established by Carmen Fumero and Miguel Ballabriga, the company seeks to find expressiveness and beauty in movement as a means of creating new forms of communication.
Travel across the Berkshires with touring and Berkshire-region artists, and witness dance in the parks of our community.
Ginger Menard, Alumni Relations Coordinator (she/her/hers) Ginger Menard returned to Jacob’s Pillow as Alumni Relations Coordinator & Office Administrator in April 2024. Previously, from 2001…
Inside/Out: Wylliams/Henry Dance Company
Jul 20, 2018 | Hailed as one of the most captivating dance troupes in the Midwest, The Wylliams/Henry Contemporary Dance Company (WHDC) proudly calls Kansas City home. Known for its diverse artists, the company’s mission is to present the best of American contemporary dance through exposure to nationally renowned and emerging artists. WHCDC has a bold, athletic style with repertoire ranging from the lyrical to the avant garde.