2017 DUMBO Dance Festival

White Wave Dance presents 70 contemporary dance groups over the course of the weekend

Details Date: October 06, 2017 iCal
Gelsey Kirkland ArtsCenter (map)
29 Jay Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201

On Thursday, October 5, 2017, WHITE WAVE Dance celebrates our 17th Anniversary season of the DUMBO Dance Festival (DDF) with a Gala Opening that heralds the most anticipated four-day festival of contemporary dance in the greater New York City region. Committed to further developing dance as an important art form, WHITE WAVE scours the globe in search of the most innovative of today’s dance makers, both emerging and established, and brings them to Brooklyn for one extended weekend!

2017 DDF features 70 contemporary dance troupes combining over 350 artists who will present solo, chamber, and full-scale works. Dancers from across the United States, and internationally from Switzerland, China, Hungary, Spain, Japan, Korea, and Italy will join New York’s vibrant dance community to offer the full range of new directions in dance for the 21st century.

Tickets are $10 and performances are throughout the day Friday – Sunday at the Gelsey Kirkland Arts Center in DUMBO.

Friday: 7pm & 9pm

Saturday: 2pm, 4pm, 6pm & 8pm

Sunday: 2pm, 4pm, 6pm & 8pm (Grand Finale)

Visit White Wave Dance’s website for the full schedule.