Pilobolus re:CREATION
PHOTO BY GRANT HALVERSON
Date: Saturday, Nov 9, 2024 at 7:30 pm
Location: Touhill Performing Arts Center
Step into a realm where imagination knows no limits. The boundaries of gravity and creativity blur, offering an intimate window into the essence of creativity itself with Pilobolus’s re:CREATION tour. Following a triumphant summer residency at The Joyce Theatre in New York, Pilobolus’s re:CREATION tour embarks on a nationwide journey, bringing their celebrated collection of repertory to delighted audiences from coast to coast. re:CREATION is a transformative odyssey of reinvention where both audience and artists rediscover, redefine, and recreate timeless narratives through new visions of history, myth, and the innate human need for expression.
Ballet Folklórico de México
Photo COURTESY OF Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández
Date: Friday, Feb 28, 2025 at 7:30 pm
Location: Touhill Performing Arts Center
Ballet Folklórico, the leading cultural ambassador for Mexico for nearly seven decades, brings the electrifying music, vibrant choreography, and stunning costumes of Mexican folklore to St. Louis. With its permanent home at the Palacio de Bellas Artes, one of Mexico City’s most historic venues, this international dance company of 60 dancers and musicians, will bestow the beauty of Mexico from pre-Columbian cultures and Spanish influences to the revolutionary times. Be among the more than 30 million audiences from around the globe who have experienced the legacy of the finest in its genre.
Collage Dance Collective
PHOTO COURTESY OF COLLAGE DANCE COLLECTIVE
Date: Saturday, Apr 5, 2025 at 7:30 pm
Location: Touhill Performing Arts Center
Dance St. Louis brings to you Collage Dance Collective, a company we discovered six years ago and has since blossomed into a national treasure. Excelling in contemporary and classical repertory, Collage has conquered venues like the Kennedy Center, with the rest of the country beginning to cherish them as well. Born in the heartland of Memphis, Tennessee, Collage embodies the greatness of American Dance and diversity. From Balanchine to Nacho Duato and Christopher Huggins, from Hope Boykin to Wayne McGregor, Collage's repertoire lifts your spirits, brightens your soul, and delights the senses with dancers second to none. Collage Dance Collective has also been featured in media outlets including The Huffington Post, Allure, New York Magazine, and Essence, among others.
17th Annual SPRING TO DANCE® Festival 2025
BRUCE WOOD DANCE. Photo by SHAREN BRADFORD.
Date: Friday & Saturday, May 23 & 24, 2025 | Doors open at 5:30 pm
Location: Touhill Performing Arts Center
The Midwest region’s most celebrated dance festival returns for the 17th year! Year after year after year, SPRING TO DANCE® Festival continues as “arguably the best dance buffet in the Midwest” (Chicago Tribune) and “a celebration of dance and as an invitation to bask in its artistry.” From powerhouse companies and breakout stars to up-and-coming companies, it’s the best opportunity to experience a wide range of nationally touring professional dance companies at one venue for two consecutive days.
