New Jersey Stage logo
New Jersey Stage Menu


 

DANCE

EVENT PREVIEWS | FEATURES | LINKS



Atlantic City Ballet to present "Carmen" and "Sleeping Beauty"

(ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- The Atlantic City Ballet presents two extraordinary classics this spring, Carmen and Sleeping Beauty. The first is Carmen, which will be presented on Thursday, March 26 at Caesars Circus Maximus Theater, and Saturday, March 28 at The Strand Theater in Lakewood. Carmen is a feast for the senses, pairing powerful choreography with George Bizet's iconic composition.





 


Roxey Ballet's Latin Creations Celebrates 30 Years of Artistic Excellence with a Powerful Showcase of Culture, Legacy, and World-Class Dance

(NEW HOPE, PA) -- On Friday, May 1, 2026, Roxey Ballet presents Latin Creations—an electrifying evening of dance that honors the company's rich history while showcasing the extraordinary talent of its acclaimed artists. This dynamic program brings together powerful storytelling, cultural depth, and bold contemporary vision, reaffirming Roxey Ballet's role as a leading force in regional and national dance. Showtime is 7:00pm.




Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to NJPAC for Mother's Day Weekend

(NEWARK, NJ) -- Beloved as one of the world's most popular dance companies, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater completes its 20-city coast-to-coast United States tour at Newark's New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) from Friday-Sunday, May 8-10, 2026.












FEATURES


Roxey Ballet's "Journey Back to the 80s" Kicks Off to Packed Houses and Neon-Filled Nights

(LAMBERTVILLE, NJ) -- Roxey Ballet launched its first weekend of Journey Back to the 80s to tremendous success, playing to packed audiences who showed up ready to celebrate. From neon outfits and leg warmers to electrifying choreography and rocking 80s hits, the energy in the theater was undeniable. Audience members danced in their seats, sang along to iconic favorites, and left smiling after a totally tubular night of nostalgia and high-octane performance.




Roxey Ballet Turns Back Time with Journey Back to the 80's

(LAMBERTVILLE, NJ) -- Roxey Ballet invites audiences to rewind the clock and crank up the volume with Journey Back to the 80's, an electrifying dance experience that blends high-energy performance, live music, and immersive pre-show festivities. Running weekends from February 13 through March 31, this retro celebration is the perfect outing for Valentine's Day weekend and beyond.




Derek Hough Symphony of Dance: Encore Tour comes to New Jersey

(MORRISTOWN, NJ) -- Following the sold-out successes of Derek Hough Symphony of Dance, Derek Hough Dance for the Holidays, and Derek Hough Live: The Tour, Derek Hough returns with an innovative and exciting dance experience for 2026 – Derek Hough Symphony of Dance: Encore. The tour comes to New Jersey for performances July 18, 2026 at Circus Maximus Theater at Caesars Atlantic City; and July 21-22, 2026 at Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) in Morristown.









 

LINKS

  • Dance Companies in New Jersey








  • EVENT PREVIEWS

    New

    New Jersey Ballet presents Icons of American Ballet

    Saturday, March 28, 2026 @ 2:00pm
    New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC)
    11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901



    New

    New Jersey Ballet presents Icons of American Ballet

    Sunday, March 29, 2026 @ 2:00pm
    New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC)
    11 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901



    The

    The Center Will Not Hold

    Saturday, April 04, 2026 @ 7:30pm
    McCarter Theatre Center (Matthews Theatre)
    91 University Place, Princeton, NJ 08540



    NJ

    NJ Ballet Free Public Performance

    Saturday, April 11, 2026 @ 2:00pm
    Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) - Main Stage
    1601 Irving Street, Rahway, NJ 07065