Limón Dance Company Celebrates its 75th Anniversary at Jacob’s Pillow

June 22, 2022 (BECKET, Mass.)— Limón Dance Company will celebrate part of its 75th anniversary season at the Pillow in the fifth week of Festival 2022 from July 20-24. The program will feature works by Limón, Doris Humphrey, and Olivier Taparga. In addition, Music From The Sole will perform tap’s…

Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival Welcomes A.I.M by Kyle Abraham

Ballet Nepantla, Mina Nishimura and Kota Yamazaki, and Passion Fruit Dance Company with Baye & Asa to Appear in One-Night-Only Performances on the Henry J. Leir Stage June 15, 2022 (BECKET, Mass.)— The fourth week of the Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival 2022 welcomes A.I.M by Kyle Abraham, performing An Untitled…

Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui Receives the 2022 Jacob’s Pillow Dance Award 

Cherkaoui will be honored at the season-opening Gala on June 18, where performers will include dance luminaries inaugurating the renovated Ted Shawn Theatre  March 15, 2022 (BECKET, Mass.)—Jacob’s Pillow announces Belgian and Moroccan choreographer, dancer, and director Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui as the recipient of the 2022 Jacob’s Pillow Dance Award.…

Jacob’s Pillow Announces 2022 Dance Festival

Featuring world premieres, 90th Anniversary Season celebrations, reopening of the renovated Ted Shawn Theatre Feb. 2, 2022 (BECKET, Mass.) —Jacob’s Pillow is pleased to announce the full season lineup for Festival 2022, featuring world premieres, new commissions, 90th Anniversary Season celebrations, Pillow-exclusive engagements, and work developed at the Pillow Lab. …

Jacob’s Pillow Announces Winter/Spring 2022 Pillow Lab Recipients

Dec. 9, 2021 (BECKET, Mass.) —Jacob’s Pillow is pleased to announce eight artist residencies this winter and spring at the Pillow Lab, its year-round incubator of new work. The annual season of customizable residencies supports U.S.-based and international dance artists during crucial development, research, and technical stages of choreography-driven projects.…

Jacob’s Pillow Announces This Season’s Artist Residencies at the Pillow Lab

September 22, 2021 (BECKET, Mass.) —Jacob’s Pillow announces this season’s artist residencies offered at the Pillow Lab, its year-round incubator of new work. The annual season of customizable residencies supports U.S.-based and international dance artists during crucial development, research, and technical stages of choreography-driven projects. The Fall 2021 recipients include…

Jacob’s Pillow Announces Programming for Final Week of 2021 Season

JUMATATU M. POE AND JERMONE DONTE BEACHAM PRESENT J-SETTE PERFORMANCE ON THE PILLOW GROUNDS Aug. 13, 2021 – (BECKET, Mass.) – After more than a year of isolation with various forms of virtual and socially distant performances, dancers from three major ballet companies from across the United States will take…