Van Cleef & Arpels' Dance Reflections Festival Returns to New York

"Van Cleef & Arpels's Dance Reflections festival is returning to New York this month with a series of 16 performances to take place across the city between February 19 and March 21. Dedicated to supporting creative artists and dance-adjacent institutions, the program will feature work by world-renowned choreographers, including Trisha Brown, Benjamin Millepied, and Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker. The city's first iteration of the event took place in 2023, with the festival traveling to Kyoto, London, and Seoul in the following years."

"Festivities kick off on the 19th at the New York City Center with The Lyon Opera Ballet's performance of Merce Cunningham's Biped, followed by Mycelium by choreographer Christos Papadopoulos. From there, four weeks of dance events will be hosted throughout the boroughs. The Perelman Performing Arts Center will host a trio of performances choreographed by Millepied, presented in its entirety for the first time."

Van Cleef & Arpels's Dance Reflections returns to New York with 16 performances across the boroughs from February 19 through March 21. The program features work by renowned choreographers including Trisha Brown, Benjamin Millepied, and Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker. Opening events include The Lyon Opera Ballet performing Merce Cunningham's Biped and Christos Papadopoulos's Mycelium. The Perelman Performing Arts Center will present a full trio of Millepied's works for the first time, and the Park Avenue Armory will host his Romeo & Juliet Suite with the L.A. Dance Project. Additional presentations include Noé Soulier, Hervé Koubli, and Lucinda Childs. The festival includes twenty contemporary dance classes and workshops at the New York Center for Creativity & Dance, open to all levels, beginning with Age of Content Repertory on February 19 to immerse participants in the Ballet National de Marseille repertory.

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