Gotta Dance!

Name: Gotta Dance!
Start: 2026-05-09T14:00:00+0000
Location: Stage 42

May 9, 2026 2:00 pm

Stage 42
422 West 42nd Street New York, NY, New York, NY 10036

Gotta Dance! is a vibrant celebration of dance featuring a diverse lineup of professional dance troupes and soloists. Audiences will be captivated by a dynamic program showcasing a wide range of dance styles, from classical ballet to cutting-edge contemporary.

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Why We Like It

See world-class dancers perform live on the historic Stage 42 stage.
Enjoy a diverse program that highlights the artistry and athleticism of dance.
Experience the energy and excitement of a live dance performance in New York City.

Who Should Attend

Dance enthusiasts, families, and anyone looking for an engaging and entertaining live performance will love Gotta Dance! The event appeals to a wide audience, from seasoned dance aficionados to those new to the art form.

In the Spotlight

The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

A renowned modern dance company known for its powerful and emotionally resonant performances that celebrate the African-American cultural experience.

Misty Copeland

A principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre and a trailblazer in the world of classical ballet, known for her athleticism, grace, and inspiring story.

About the Venue

Stage 42

A renowned theater in the heart of New York City's theater district, Stage 42 has a rich history of hosting world-class dance and performing arts events. The intimate venue provides excellent sightlines and acoustics, creating an immersive experience for the audience.