NYC Dance Performances

125 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: June 2026

20 hand-picked events from 125 total

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Legend Of the Beat
Wally B. Seck Live In NYC – Sponsored By Sogho Express
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Project 91 Presents Twinsick
Compost Build Community Volunteer Days
DEXTA DAPS LIVE! Champagne Tour
Patrice Roberts - I Am Woman 
Wednesday,
The Moth Community StorySLAM
Thursday,
Friday,
Platform 2026:  Secret Gardens
Saturday,
Eli Yacinthe Band | Sauteed Grabba
Tuesday,
Farm Stand
Queens at the Garden
Topaz | Roger That!

Topaz | Roger That!

Gold Stars for Everyone | Sans Patrie | Counterpart

Where to Go

The most active venues for dance performances this month

Berlin 32 events American Ballet Theatre 30 events Queens Botanical Garden 24 events Danspace Project 7 events BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) 5 events Palladium Times Square 4 events The Joyce Theater 3 events NJPAC 3 events