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Fall for Dance Festival 2015

First Preview: Sep 2, 2015
Opening Date: Sep 30, 2015
Closing Date: Oct 11, 2015
Running Time: 01:45
Fall for Dance Festival 2015

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New York City Center - Mainstage
131 West 55th St, New York, NY 10019
Experience the very best the dance world has to offer at New York City Center’s 12th annual Fall for Dance Festival, where you’ll see world-renowned companies performing alongside daring new artists. The Festival’s five programs will feature two commissioned works and companies from all over the country, as well as from Brazil, India, Israel, and beyond. Come to the theater early and take part in free dance lessons and talks by choreographers, artists, and dance critics.

2015 Fall for Dance Schedule

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 and THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1 at 8pm
MIAMI CITY BALLET, Allegro Brillante, George Balanchine 
DOUG ELKINS CHOREOGRAPHY, ETC., Hapless Bizarre, Doug Elkins 
L.A. DANCE PROJECT, Murder Ballades, Justin Peck 
CHE MALAMBO, Che Malambo, Gilles Brinas and dancers

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2 and SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3 at 8pm
LA COMPAGNIE HERVÉ KOUBI, What the Day Owes to the Night (US Premiere), Hervé Koubi 
STEVEN MCRAE, Czardas (US Premiere), Steven McRae 
PROJECT FFD: PAM TANOWITZ, One Last Good Chance (NY Premiere, FFD Co-Commission), Pam Tanowitz 

ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATER, Four Corners, Ronald K. Brown

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6 and WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7 at 8pm
COMPANHIA URBANA DE DANÇA, EU DANÇO – 8 solos no geral (NY Premiere), Sonia Destri Lie and dancers 
FANG-YI SHEU AND HERMAN CORNEJO, Pheromones (NY Premiere), Fang-Yi Sheu 
HOUSTON BALLET, Maninyas (NY Premiere), Stanton Welch 
PAUL TAYLOR DANCE COMPANY, Brandenburgs, Paul Taylor

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8 and FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9 at 8pm
NRITYAGRAM, Invoking Shiva, Surupa Sen 
SAN FRANCISCO BALLET, Solo, Hans van Manen 
STEPHEN PETRONIO COMPANY, Locomotor, Stephen Petronio 
DORRANCE DANCE, New Work (World Premiere, FFD Commission), Michelle Dorrance

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10 at 8pm and SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11 at 7pm

BOSTON BALLET, Pas de Quatre, Leonid Yakobson 
BILL IRWIN AND TILER PECK, Time It Was/116 (NY Premiere), Bill Irwin, Tiler Peck, and Damian Woetzel 
JESÚS CARMONA & CIA, Ímpetu (US Premiere), Jesús Carmona 
L-E-V, Killer Pig (NY Premiere), Sharon Eyal and Gai Behar
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Show Notes: 1 Intermission
Age Guidance: 13

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  • Assisted Listening System

    Wireless FM assistive listening devices are available free of charge with the presentation of either a driver's license or credit card. Assistive listening devices are available on the table next to the House Manager's lectern on the right side of the Orchestra lobby.
  • Elevator/Escalator

    Wheelchair accessible; located near the House Manager's lectern on the right side of the Orchestra lobby.
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    1345 Garage: 126 West 55th Street (212.710.8230, 212.977.7636); GMC Parking: 211 West 56th Street (800.836.6666)
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    New York City Center’s Mainstage, Stage I, Stage II and Studio 5 spaces are all wheelchair accessible. Seats for patrons with disabilities are available online, by phone, and at the box office. Please advise us at the time of ticket purchase of your particular needs. Locations are available on the left and right side of the Orchestra and in row G of the Mezzanine.
  • Box Office

    The box office is in the lobby. It is wheelchair accessible.
  • Restroom

    New York City Center's mainstage restrooms are located on all seating levels. Restrooms for persons in wheelchairs are located on the left side of the lobby of the Orchestra level. On the Grand Tier/Mezzanine level they are to the left of the concessions and coat check area.
  • Water Fountain

    Orchestra & Mezzanine levels. Both are wheelchair accessible.
  • Seating

    The seats in our theater range from 19”-22” wide and are 18” deep. There are armrests on all. They are all joined together, no space between. Some ends have armrests that can fold up for ADA access when wheelchair or walker patrons want to transfer or slide in. Please contact info@nycitycenter.org in advance of your visit if you require accommodations to your seats.

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