Global Update:

Happening This Week

• Isabela Coracy and Helga Paris Morales for The Coronet Theatre and Ballet Black – Program: Ballet Black: Pulse
  • June 11, 2025 – June 13, 2025: The Coronet Theatre and Ballet Black will present Pulse, a new collaborative project between ballet black and The Coronet Theatre, a program featuring world premiere works by Isabela Coracy (female), Helga Paris Morales (female), and Jacob Wye (male).
• Dani Rowe and Lauren Flower for Oregon Ballet Theater – Program: OBT Collection
  • June 11, 2025 – June 14, 2025: Oregon Ballet Theater will present OBT Collection, a program featuring world premiere works by Lauren Flower (female), Dani Rowe (female), and Davide Occhipinti (male).
• Silvana Cardell Presents TERRA: Bodies & Territories
  • June 13, 2025 – June 22, 2025: Silvana Cardell (female) will present TERRA: Bodies & Territories, an “immersive, multi-sensory performance” dance theatre world premiere. 
• DaYoung Jung, Laine Habony, and Reka Gyulai for Pointeworks – Program: Ballet Nights Season II
  • June 14, 2025, & June 20, 2025: Pointeworks will present Ballet Nights Season II, a program featuring world premiere works by DaYoung Jung (female), Laine Habony (female), and Reka Gyulai (female), alongside a work by Christopher Wheeldon (male).
• Katie Drablos, Danielle Diniz, Sara Edwards, Lisa Harvie, Lauren Lovette, Laura Kaufman, Rachel Thalman, Sara Brians for Women in Motion – Program: Ephemeral Breaths
  • June 14, 2025 – June 15, 2025: Women in Motion will present Ephemeral Breaths, a program featuring choreographic works by Katie Drablos (female), Danielle Diniz (female), Sara Edwards (female), Lisa Harvie (female), Nick Korkos (male), Lauren Lovette (female), Laura Kaufman (female), Rachel Thalman (female), and Kobe Atwood Courtney (they/them). The show will also include the premiere of a dance on film choreographed by Sara Brians (female)and filmed by Grace Copeland (female).

Female Choreography Commissions, World Premieres, and Programming

• Anthea Seah for Cont.act Dance Festival – Program: Sloth Canon
  • June 20, 2025 – June 22, 2025, Cont.act Dance Festival will present Sloth Canon, A co-production by T.H.E Dance Company and Company 605 featuring new choreography by Anthea Seah (female), and Josh Martin (male).
• Katerina Andreou for Lyon Opera Ballet – Program: Nuits Transfigurées
  • September 8, 2025 – September 13, 2025, Lyon Opera Ballet will present Nuits Transfigurées, a program featuring a new creation by Katerina Andreou (female), Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker (female), and Mercedes Dassy (female).
• Andrea Miller for Gallim at the Joyce – Program: MOTHER
  • November 4, 2025 – November 9, 2025, Gallim will be in residence at the Joyce and will present MOTHER, a world premiere work by Andrea Miller (female) featuring costumes by Orly Anan (female). 
• Tess Sinke for Deos Contemporary Ballet – Program: The Tempest 
  • November 7, 2025 – November 9, 2025, Deos Contemporary Ballet will present The Tempest, a program featuring an evening-length world premiere by Tess Sinke (female).
• Iratxe Ansa and Jann Gallois for Le Ballet de l’Opéra national du Capitole

 – Program: Trois Cygnes

• • March 13, 2026 – March 19, 2026, Ballet du Capitole will present Trois Cygnes, a program featuring creations by Iratxe Ansa (Female) & Igor Bacovich (male), Nicolas Blanc (male), and Jann Gallois (female). 
• Dalia Rawson for New Ballet –  Program: Giselle
  • May 16, 2026 – May 17, 2026, New Ballet will present Giselle, a world premiere re-staging by Artistic Director Dalia Rawson (female). 
• Claudia Schreier for Atlanta Ballet – Program: Golden Hour
  • Jun 3, 2026 – June 5, 2026, Atlanta Ballet will present Golden Hour, a program featuring world premiere works by Claudia Schreier (female) and Yuri Possokhov (male) alongside a work by Christopher Wheeldon (male).
• Carolyn Carlson for Le Ballet de l’Opéra national du Capitole – Program: Un saut dans le bleu
  • June 12, 2026 – June 17, 2026, Le Ballet de l’Opéra national du Capitole will present Un saut dans le bleu, a program featuring a new creation by Carolyn Carlson (female).

Leadership Changes

For continual updates on leadership changes see Dance Data Project® – Artistic Director Transitions 2024 Spreadsheet

Artist Opportunities

This section focuses on new or upcoming deadlines for artist opportunities, in conjunction with our Fellowships, Competitions and Initiatives Guide. For a more comprehensive list of artist opportunities, please see the link above.  

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