Philadanco will open the season with New York premieres by Broadway choreographer Lynne Taylor-Corbett, Jawole Willa Jo Zollar of Urban Bush Women, and Ronald K. Brown. The Parsons Dance Company will perform dances set to music by the Dave Matthews Band and Earth, Wind & Fire.
De Keersmaeker, whose company Rosas visited New York two years ago, will come on her own this time, performing a solo work set to an entire Joan Baez album. Glover will spend four weeks in residency from mid-December to mid-January; the program has not yet been announced.
Also making appearances are Jennifer Muller/The Works, ODC/San Francisco, Cisne Negro Dance Company, BodyVox, Jazz Tap Ensemble (performing with live music by vocalist Kate McGarry), Ballet Hispanico, Compagnie Marie Chouinard, Emio Greco | PC, and Shapiro & Smith (performing an evening-length work set to music by Bruce Springsteen).