Ballet 314’s annual fall performance stuns with 4 unique contemporary ballet premieres by 4 local choreographers: “The Deal” by Marcela Gómez Lugo, “Astra Planeta,” by Rachel Bodi, “Our Eden” by Robert Poe, and the Ballet 314 premiere of Thomas Proctor’s "When Does Trauma Heal?” Celebrate the turn of the season with them as they offer the choice of an intimate matinee performance or luxe evening performance and fundraiser.

Evening VIP ticketholders will have exclusive access to preshow cocktail hour, open bar, appetizers, raffles and a post-show afterparty with the company. General ticketholders will have performance and raffle access, as well as one complimentary drink ticket.

Proceeds from all ticket sales as well as the evening's fundraising efforts will support Ballet 314's nonprofit as we invest in their professional company dancers that have chosen St. Louis as their home.

Ballet 314’s annual fall performance stuns with 4 unique contemporary ballet premieres by 4 local choreographers: “The Deal” by Marcela Gómez Lugo, “Astra Planeta,” by Rachel Bodi, “Our Eden” by Robert Poe, and the Ballet 314 premiere of Thomas Proctor’s "When Does Trauma Heal?” Celebrate the turn of the season with them as they offer the choice of an intimate matinee performance or luxe evening performance and fundraiser.

Evening VIP ticketholders will have exclusive access to preshow cocktail hour, open bar, appetizers, raffles and a post-show afterparty with the company. General ticketholders will have performance and raffle access, as well as one complimentary drink ticket.

Proceeds from all ticket sales as well as the evening's fundraising efforts will support Ballet 314's nonprofit as we invest in their professional company dancers that have chosen St. Louis as their home.

Introducing chew & spits first annual fundraiser, WHATEVERFEST! A day at Tower Grove Park dedicated to celebrating dance just because… and to raise money to continue supporting freelance art makers in STL through chew & spit’s winter residency. WHATEVERFEST will feature work donated by past chew & spit artist: Haley Barker, Zoe Deyoung, Lexie Hoehn, Taylor Lee, and Gloria Mews. As well as works by Nawal Assougdam, Jennifer Monson, Tessa Olson and Reuben Thomas. Come for the whole day, stop by and asay hi, donate clothes to their vintage sale, buy a pastry or coffee treat, donate through venmo, get some chew & spit merch, support in WHATEVER way you’d like!

An extraordinary triple bill that celebrates musicality, choreographic innovation, and stylistic range. From the jazzy exuberance of Take Five…More or Less by Broadway legend Susan Stroman, to the striking modernism and depth of George Balanchine’s The Four Temperaments, and the elegant precision of his Divertimento No. 15 accompanied by Chamber Music Society—this program offers a journey through rhythm, emotion, and the timeless beauty of ballet. 

SET represents the company’s foundation, legacy, and where it all began. In the context of their golden anniversary and their Legacy Concert, it honors MADCO’s 50-year history and the values, people, and work that have set the stage. 14 MADCO dancers will perform repertoire by MADCO greats, including Alcine Wiltz, Jennifer Archibald, Michael Foley, Janice Garret, Annie Mitchell.

Join them as they celebrate half a century of The Modern American Dance Company!

SET represents the company’s foundation, legacy, and where it all began. In the context of their golden anniversary and their Legacy Concert, it honors MADCO’s 50-year history and the values, people, and work that have set the stage. 14 MADCO dancers will perform repertoire by MADCO greats, including Alcine Wiltz, Jennifer Archibald, Michael Foley, Janice Garret, Annie Mitchell.

Join them as they celebrate half a century of The Modern American Dance Company!

An extraordinary triple bill that celebrates musicality, choreographic innovation, and stylistic range. From the jazzy exuberance of Take Five…More or Less by Broadway legend Susan Stroman, to the striking modernism and depth of George Balanchine’s The Four Temperaments, and the elegant precision of his Divertimento No. 15 accompanied by Chamber Music Society—this program offers a journey through rhythm, emotion, and the timeless beauty of ballet. 

SET represents the company’s foundation, legacy, and where it all began. In the context of their golden anniversary and their Legacy Concert, it honors MADCO’s 50-year history and the values, people, and work that have set the stage. 14 MADCO dancers will perform repertoire by MADCO greats, including Alcine Wiltz, Jennifer Archibald, Michael Foley, Janice Garret, Annie Mitchell.

Join them as they celebrate half a century of The Modern American Dance Company!

An extraordinary triple bill that celebrates musicality, choreographic innovation, and stylistic range. From the jazzy exuberance of Take Five…More or Less by Broadway legend Susan Stroman, to the striking modernism and depth of George Balanchine’s The Four Temperaments, and the elegant precision of his Divertimento No. 15 accompanied by Chamber Music Society—this program offers a journey through rhythm, emotion, and the timeless beauty of ballet. 

Webster University’s Leigh Gerdine College of Fine Arts Department of Dance presents THE PARADOX. The concert showcases original choreography of senior BFA candidate Ally Lamkie, along with alumni from the class of 2025. THE PARADOX runs October 2nd and 3rd at 7:30 p.m. as well as October 4th at 2:00 p.m. The performance is located in Webster’s Stage III, the lower level of Webster Hall, 470 E. Lockwood Ave. The concert is free to Webster students and faculty, with general admission tickets $7-$15.

Webster University’s Leigh Gerdine College of Fine Arts Department of Dance presents THE PARADOX. The concert showcases original choreography of senior BFA candidate Ally Lamkie, along with alumni from the class of 2025. THE PARADOX runs October 2nd and 3rd at 7:30 p.m. as well as October 4th at 2:00 p.m. The performance is located in Webster’s Stage III, the lower level of Webster Hall, 470 E. Lockwood Ave. The concert is free to Webster students and faculty, with general admission tickets $7-$15.

Webster University’s Leigh Gerdine College of Fine Arts Department of Dance presents THE PARADOX. The concert showcases original choreography of senior BFA candidate Ally Lamkie, along with alumni from the class of 2025. THE PARADOX runs October 2nd and 3rd at 7:30 p.m. as well as October 4th at 2:00 p.m. The performance is located in Webster’s Stage III, the lower level of Webster Hall, 470 E. Lockwood Ave. The concert is free to Webster students and faculty, with general admission tickets $7-$15.

STL Rhythm Collaborative presents Pockets of The Big Easy, Featuring Al Holliday & The East Side Rhythm Horns, New Orleans is a city overflowing with culture, history, and music. In New Orleans, music reflects life. Pockets of The Big Easy is a brand new collaboration, featuring grooves and music styles associated with the rich musical heritage of New Orleans. We've been waiting on a collaboration like this for a long time. Who wouldn't want to tap dance?! Al Holliday & The East Side Rhythm Band Horns and moSTLy JAZZ combine to share soulful originals along with our favorite funk, R&B, swing, and jazz from The Big Easy.

STL Rhythm Collaborative presents Pockets of The Big Easy, Featuring Al Holliday & The East Side Rhythm Horns, New Orleans is a city overflowing with culture, history, and music. In New Orleans, music reflects life. Pockets of The Big Easy is a brand new collaboration, featuring grooves and music styles associated with the rich musical heritage of New Orleans. We've been waiting on a collaboration like this for a long time. Who wouldn't want to tap dance?! Al Holliday & The East Side Rhythm Band Horns and moSTLy JAZZ combine to share soulful originals along with our favorite funk, R&B, swing, and jazz from The Big Easy.

STL Rhythm Collaborative presents Pockets of The Big Easy, Featuring Al Holliday & The East Side Rhythm Horns, New Orleans is a city overflowing with culture, history, and music. In New Orleans, music reflects life. Pockets of The Big Easy is a brand new collaboration, featuring grooves and music styles associated with the rich musical heritage of New Orleans. We've been waiting on a collaboration like this for a long time. Who wouldn't want to tap dance?! Al Holliday & The East Side Rhythm Band Horns and moSTLy JAZZ combine to share soulful originals along with our favorite funk, R&B, swing, and jazz from The Big Easy.

Tour De Dance with Saint Louis Dance Theatre: A Progressive Evening of Dance, Dining & Connection. In a world that keeps us apart, dance brings us together. Join us for an intimate evening of world-class dance, craft cocktails, and culinary delights in Grand Center's most stunning creative spaces. Tour de Dance transforms four unique spaces into gathering places where art, conversation, and community flourish.

Ballet 314 x The Sheldon presents Dance the Story: Sleeping Beauty. Experience the connected worlds of dance, music and literacy through Tchaikovsky’s Sleeping Beauty ballet. Students will learn the building blocks of every great story and will want to dance along by the end of the show! Audience: Early Elementary

Our 8th MFA Dance Concert, ¿Te puedo contar algo?, showcases original dance works crafted by our MFA candidates, Tess Angelica Losada Miner and Lourdes del Mar Santiago Lebrón. With exclusively female ensembles, these choreographers will use dance to illuminate various facets of the diasporic experience. Losada Miner delves into themes of exile, lamentation, and longing, pondering what it is to mourn for a lost homeland. Meanwhile, Santiago Lebron dissects notions of abundance and scarcity through a sequence of interlinked vignettes. Join us for an unforgettable evening of dance.

TAPESTRY is an international concert collaboration of dance-theater with Karlovsky & Company Dance and Divadlo Štúdio Tanca from Slovakia opening March 21-22 at The Grandel Theatre in St. Louis, MO. Divadlo Štúdio Tanca, one of the foremost professional contemporary dance theater companies in Slovakia, will present Medusa and Somewhere, we begin again; two powerful works of physical-dance theater. Karlovsky & Company Dance will present the premiere of This Home, by choreographer and artistic director, Dawn Karlovsky. This featured work was inspired by the migration story of her family heritage in Slovakia and the Czech Republic. This Home explores themes of migration, displacement, and transformation, reflecting the universal human desire for a sense of place and belonging.

TAPESTRY is an international concert collaboration of dance-theater with Karlovsky & Company Dance and Divadlo Štúdio Tanca from Slovakia opening March 21-22 at The Grandel Theatre in St. Louis, MO. Divadlo Štúdio Tanca, one of the foremost professional contemporary dance theater companies in Slovakia, will present Medusa and Somewhere, we begin again; two powerful works of physical-dance theater. Karlovsky & Company Dance will present the premiere of This Home, by choreographer and artistic director, Dawn Karlovsky. This featured work was inspired by the migration story of her family heritage in Slovakia and the Czech Republic. This Home explores themes of migration, displacement, and transformation, reflecting the universal human desire for a sense of place and belonging.

Our 8th MFA Dance Concert, ¿Te puedo contar algo?, showcases original dance works crafted by our MFA candidates, Tess Angelica Losada Miner and Lourdes del Mar Santiago Lebrón. With exclusively female ensembles, these choreographers will use dance to illuminate various facets of the diasporic experience. Losada Miner delves into themes of exile, lamentation, and longing, pondering what it is to mourn for a lost homeland. Meanwhile, Santiago Lebron dissects notions of abundance and scarcity through a sequence of interlinked vignettes. Join us for an unforgettable evening of dance.

The STLDT Trainee Program is proud to present (Em)Body. This concert will feature three world premieres choreographed by Geoff Alexander, Ashtyn Babb, and Madalyn Bailey, as well as the return of “11:11” by Brandon Fink, and “one of us is not like the others” by Logan Guerra. Join us for an exhilarating evening as we (Em)Body our artistic values united by the strength of individuality!

Saint Louis Dance Theatre’s winter concert will bring captivating evenings of dance to our audiences. Join us as we present 4 unique programs that highlight our journey towards new levels of artistic excellence and technical integrity! Be the first to witness the company premiere of the renowned Sechs Tänze by Jiří Kylián (Prague, CSR), who served as artistic director and house choreographer of Nederlands Dans Theater for more than thirty years. This program also features the 1942 solo Chaconne by dance pioneer José Limón (Culiacan, MX), blending the formal austerity of the traditional Mexican dance with the powerful emotion of the music, and the return of Notes on a Farewell by Guggenheim Fellow Tommie-Waheed Evans.

Saint Louis Dance Theatre’s winter concert will bring captivating evenings of dance to our audiences. Join us as we present 4 unique programs that highlight our journey towards new levels of artistic excellence and technical integrity! Be the first to witness the company premiere of the renowned Sechs Tänze by Jiří Kylián (Prague, CSR), who served as artistic director and house choreographer of Nederlands Dans Theater for more than thirty years. This program also features the 1942 solo Chaconne by dance pioneer José Limón (Culiacan, MX), blending the formal austerity of the traditional Mexican dance with the powerful emotion of the music, and the return of Notes on a Farewell by Guggenheim Fellow Tommie-Waheed Evans.

Saint Louis Dance Theatre’s winter concert will bring captivating evenings of dance to our audiences. Join us as we present 4 unique programs that highlight our journey towards new levels of artistic excellence and technical integrity! Be the first to witness the company premiere of the renowned Sechs Tänze by Jiří Kylián (Prague, CSR), who served as artistic director and house choreographer of Nederlands Dans Theater for more than thirty years. This program also features the 1942 solo Chaconne by dance pioneer José Limón (Culiacan, MX), blending the formal austerity of the traditional Mexican dance with the powerful emotion of the music, and the return of Notes on a Farewell by Guggenheim Fellow Tommie-Waheed Evans.

Saint Louis Dance Theatre’s winter concert will bring captivating evenings of dance to our audiences. Join us as we present 4 unique programs that highlight our journey towards new levels of artistic excellence and technical integrity! Be the first to witness the company premiere of the renowned Sechs Tänze by Jiří Kylián (Prague, CSR), who served as artistic director and house choreographer of Nederlands Dans Theater for more than thirty years. This program also features the 1942 solo Chaconne by dance pioneer José Limón (Culiacan, MX), blending the formal austerity of the traditional Mexican dance with the powerful emotion of the music, and the return of Notes on a Farewell by Guggenheim Fellow Tommie-Waheed Evans.

An original concert featuring six world premieres, choreographed by six RDC Company Artists: Reneé  Austin, Chrissy Clair, Josiah Gundersen, Michelle Parkhurst, Emily Small, Abbi LeBaube. RDC dancers will be joined by 15 community dancers to bring these works to life.

An original concert featuring six world premieres, choreographed by six RDC Company Artists: Reneé  Austin, Chrissy Clair, Josiah Gundersen, Michelle Parkhurst, Emily Small, Abbi LeBaube. RDC dancers will be joined by 15 community dancers to bring these works to life.

An original concert featuring six world premieres, choreographed by six RDC Company Artists: Reneé  Austin, Chrissy Clair, Josiah Gundersen, Michelle Parkhurst, Emily Small, Abbi LeBaube. RDC dancers will be joined by 15 community dancers to bring these works to life.

Award-winning choreographers, including Tony Winner Justin Peck, will have their work on display when Saint Louis Ballet returns to the beautiful Kirkwood Performing Arts Center to present three outstanding short ballets February 14-16. Tickets are now on sale for this annual Valentine’s weekend performances.