Lyon Opera Ballet at The Joyce - March 9 to 14

March 9th, 2010

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The Joyce Theater is located at 175 Eighth Avenue, 19th Street, New York, NY 10011, 212-691-9740.

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Lar Lubovitch at The Joyce

February 23rd, 2010

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The Joyce Theater is located at 175 Eighth Avenue, 19th Street, New York, NY 10011, 212-691-9740.

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Parsons Dance at The Joyce

February 8th, 2010

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The Joyce Theater is located at 175 Eighth Avenue, 19th Street, New York, NY 10011, 212-691-9740.

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Pacific Northwest Ballet at The Joyce

January 6th, 2010

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Pacific Northwest Ballet performs at The Joyce this week - through Sunday, January 10, and you want to see their performance.

Pacific Northwest Ballet,  directed by Peter Boal, performs premieres recently choreographed for the company by Twyla Tharp and Benjamin Millepied  at The Joyce this week.  Tharp’s Opus 111, set to a Brahms string quintet, effuses vivacious folk flavor, while Millepied’s 3 Movements features a large ensemble performing to a driving minimalist score by Steve Reich. The program also includes Marco Goecke’s volatile solo Mopey and Edwaard Liang’s Für Alina, an episodic duet created in 2006.
View a video of their performance, or visit the Company website.

performance schedule
Wed 7:30pm; Thursday through Saturday  8pm; Sat & Sun 2pm

ticket price $59; $35; $19; $10
Joyce Members: $44; $26  (prices are subject to change)
For $10 tickets, call JoyceCharge 212-242-0800

Carmen at The MET

December 31st, 2009

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A new production of Carmen featuring Elina Garanca as Carmen, and Yannick Nézet-Séguin Conducting, and Choreography by Christopher Wheeldon opens Thursday, December 31, 2009, 6:30 pm - 9:36 pm at The MET.

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The Nutcracker at NYCB

December 23rd, 2009

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The dancing, the costumes, the staging and the magical story of the Nutcracker at NYCB are excellent, and an annual attendance  is a highlight of Christmas for many New Yorkers.

The show runs now through January 3 at New York City Ballet.

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Rasta Thomas’ Rock the Ballet ~ at The Joyce

December 21st, 2009

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Rasta Thomas’ ROCK THE BALLET

This holiday season, experience the excitement of musical theater, hip-hop, tap, and unparalleled ballet technique, all set against a backdrop of entrancing video-projected scenery when Rasta Thomas’ Bad Boys of Dance ignite the stage with athletic jumps and endless turns in this show for dance lovers and first time theatergoers of all ages.

At The Joyce through January 3rd, 2010.

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The Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall

December 9th, 2009

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The Christmas Spectacular Show starring the NYC Rockettes is aptly named — the show is spectacular.  The performance features world class choreography, dancing sets and production. The show includes scenes from the Nutcracker, dances to your favorite holiday songs,  and a full nativity procession with camels, donkeys,  sheep and a joyful Santa.

Indulge in one of New York’s greatest holiday treats - an outing to Rockefeller Center to see the skating, the windows at Saks Fifth Avenue, and the Rockette’s Christmas Spectacular.

For a limited time My Urban Sherpa is delighted to offer our readers 40% off and non-peak performances through December 21.

Use code CHEER to take advantage of this offer. CLICK HERE to view dates available for discounted tickets.

Non Peak Orchestra / 1st Mezz Seats $45 (reg. $75)
Peak Orchestra / 1st Mezz Seats $65 (reg. $105)

This offer expires Monday, December 21.

Happy Holidays.

The Nutcraker at NYCB

November 16th, 2009

the-nutcracker George Balanchine’s wonderful ballet, The Nutcracker is a holiday tradition.

Performances run from November 27th through January 3, 2010.

Tickets are on sale now.

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New York City Ballet

November 9th, 2009

nyc-ballet The 2010 Winter Season of the New York City Ballet includes many of George Balanchine’s classic ballets — Jewels, Swan Lake, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and of course, The Nutcracker.

Tickets are on sale now. For more information,