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Trisha Brown “Set and Reset” Workshop

Join Trisha Brown Dance Company in the studio for a free opportunity to explore Brown’s process firsthand in this Set and Reset Workshop led by company dancer Burr Johnson—a rare chance to engage intimately with an iconic choreographic masterpiece.

Trisha Brown Dance Company With Merce Cunningham Trust

Dance, art, and history collide in Trisha Brown Dance Company (TBDC) and Merce Cunningham Trust’s (MCT) Dancing with Bob: Rauschenberg, Brown & Cunningham Onstage, celebrating the centennial of visionary artist Robert Rauschenberg. The electric program includes Brown’s Set and Reset with music by Laurie Anderson, and Cunningham’s Travelogue set to John Cage, both performed by … Continued

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo

Clamor no more, the “Trocks” are back! “The World’s Foremost Gender-Skewering Comic Ballet Company”—famed for performing polished parodies of classical ballet en pointe and en travesti—continues its quest for global adoration after more than 50 fantastic years of artistic hilarity. Dance aficionados, drag lovers, and novices to both art forms alike will revel in the … Continued

Martha Graham Dance Company

Marking the 100th anniversary of Martha Graham Dance Company in 2026, the legendary modern dance company continues its three-year Graham100 tour with a celebratory mixed repertory stop at Northrop. Exemplifying its founder’s timeless and uniquely American style of dance, this once-in-a-lifetime performance honors the theme American Legacies. The stunning “protest set to banjo” piece (The … Continued

Encore With The Joffrey Ballet

Experience Encore Delights: Dinner, Dance, Dessert! Dinner. 5:30 pm Join us for an intimate and delightful pre-show dinner with the artistic leaders of The Joffrey Ballet before the performance. Enjoy great conversation and a delicious meal in the company of fellow supporters. Dance. 7:30 pm Be enthralled by The Joffrey Ballet: American Icons, a tribute … Continued

Encore With The Joffrey Ballet

Experience Encore Delights: Dinner, Dance, Dessert! Dinner. 5:30 pm Join us for an intimate and delightful pre-show dinner with the artistic leaders of The Joffrey Ballet before the performance. Enjoy great conversation and a delicious meal in the company of fellow supporters. Dance. 7:30 pm Be enthralled by The Joffrey Ballet: American Icons, a tribute … Continued

The Joffrey Ballet: American Icons

In honor of their 70th anniversary, the beloved Joffrey Ballet revisits Northrop with American Icons, a tribute to four dance legends. Featuring iconic works that have shaped the history of American dance, the soaring program is brought to life with live orchestra, including a stirring piece played by Northrop Organist Greg Zelek that highlights our … Continued

Event Series Shamel Pitts | TRIBE Marks of RED

Shamel Pitts | TRIBE Marks of RED

For the final work in a three-year artistic partnership with Northrop and the Walker Art Center, MacArthur Fellow Shamel Pitts and multidisciplinary arts collective TRIBE present the world premiere of the Walker and Northrop Centennial Commission Marks of RED, an Afrofuturistic meditation on the “womb space.” Pitts and TRIBE as collaborators are exploring perceived spaces … Continued

Event Series Shamel Pitts | TRIBE Marks of RED

Shamel Pitts | TRIBE Marks of RED

For the final work in a three-year artistic partnership with Northrop and the Walker Art Center, MacArthur Fellow Shamel Pitts and multidisciplinary arts collective TRIBE present the world premiere of the Walker and Northrop Centennial Commission Marks of RED, an Afrofuturistic meditation on the “womb space.” Pitts and TRIBE as collaborators are exploring perceived spaces … Continued

Event Series Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to Northrop with more dance The New York Times calls “transfixing, pulsating, and galvanizing.” Embarking on its next era under the leadership of new Artistic Director Alicia Graf Mack, the company remains guided as ever by Alvin Ailey’s pioneering legacy. Audiences will be treated to classic works from the … Continued

Event Series Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to Northrop with more dance The New York Times calls “transfixing, pulsating, and galvanizing.” Embarking on its next era under the leadership of new Artistic Director Alicia Graf Mack, the company remains guided as ever by Alvin Ailey’s pioneering legacy. Audiences will be treated to classic works from the … Continued