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City Center

A female singer wearing a dark gown raises both hands expressively during a solo performance onstage, with a dim operatic backdrop behind her.

In 2025, Teatro Nuovo’s Undersung Scores Get the Vocal Firepower They Deserve

In this season's 'La Sonnambula' and 'Macbeth,' the leading ladies rule the day.
By Gabrielle Ferrari
A black-and-white photograph of a group of dancers from Twyla Tharp Dance arranged in a dynamic, curved formation, balancing on and supporting each other in various acrobatic poses, wearing sleek black dancewear against a plain gray background.

Daisy Jacobson and Miriam Gittens On Dancing for Twyla Tharp

“She’s constantly searching and curious for different things in her work and in her dancers.”
By Jordan Riefe
Ballet and Opera Steaming in Fall 2020.

Unmissable Ballet and Opera Streaming in Fall 2020

Innovative opera and dance companies across the country have met the challenge of closed theaters with vibrant fall seasons of virtual programming.
By Charlotte Barnett

Geoffrey Holder’s ‘Dougla’ a Knockout for Dance Theatre of Harlem

By Robert Gottlieb
Hayley Mills, Allison Jean White and Brenda Meaney in Party Face at City Center Stage II.

Despite a Great Performance From Hayley Mills, ‘Party Face’ Shows Its Wrinkles

By Rex Reed
Layla and Majnun.

Dying for Art in ‘The Red Shoes’; Dying for Love in ‘Layla and Majnun’

By Robert Gottlieb
Scene from Aurora's Wedding.

Tchaikovsky Carries the Ball for ABT This Spring Season

By Robert Gottlieb
Revelations.

‘Revelations’—For Better or Worse—Remains Alvin Ailey’s Only Masterpiece

By Robert Gottlieb
STREB Extreme Action performs AIRSLICE (World Premiere, FFD Commission), Elizabeth Streb at Fall for Dance Opening Night at City Center on September 26, 2106.

Fall for Dance—an Opulent Feast or a Mishmash?

By Robert Gottlieb
Lucinda Childs’ Dance.

This Fall’s Dance Season Is Jam-Packed

By Robert Gottlieb
Return, performed by the Dance Theatre of Harlem.

Two Dance Companies Move Beyond Balanchine

By Robert Gottlieb
Twyla Tharp. (Photo: Ruven Afanador)

After 50 Years Twyla Tharp Is Still at the Top of Her Game

By Robert Gottlieb
Fall for Dance Festival Dorrance Dance “Myelination” (World Premiere) Performers: Michelle Dorrance (centre), and members of the company New York City Center New York, N.Y. October 8, 2015 Photo Credit: Julieta Cervantes

A Little Bit of Everything at City Center’s Annual Fall for Dance Festival

By Robert Gottlieb
22 West, a luxury condomiunium building in Washington, D.C. The facade of the planned apartment buildings at CityCenterDC mimic that of 22 West, according to one reviewer.

With a New Luxe Mall, D.C.’s Metamorphosis Into Wall Street Is Now Complete

By Alan J. Wilensky
Alvin Ailey’s American Dance Theater’s Kirven Douthit-Boyd.

Alvin Ailey Strikes Again With Ronald K. Brown and a Human Ostrich

By Robert Gottlieb
Wendy Whelan farewell performance bows. (Photo by Paul Kolnik)

Farewell to Wendy Whelan, Hello to ‘Fall for Dance’

By Robert Gottlieb
The Moiseyev Dance Company. (Courtesy E. Masalkov)

The Fall Harvest: Fall for Dance’s Offerings Were Bountiful but Uneven

By Robert Gottlieb
Colin Donnell and Elizabeth Stanley in "Merrily." (Photo by Joan Marcus)

Roll It Back: The Latest Merrily Is Crisp and Polished, but Flawed

By Jesse Oxfeld
Michael Chernus and Pierce.

Close Up Space May Be Just a Little Too Close for Comfort

By Rex Reed

Another Fall for Dance

By Robert Gottlieb
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