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Karen Verso spent her career at the highest levels of professional dance — as a principal soloist with the New Jersey Ballet, Ohio Ballet, and Dayton Ballet, performing throughout Europe, Canada, South America, and across the United States. She danced under the direction of Twyla Tharp, assisted in…

Heather Harrington's life in dance reads like a map of American modern dance's most storied institutions. She performed with the Martha Graham Ensemble, the Doris Humphrey Repertory Company, the Pearl Lang Dance Theater, and the Bella Lewitzky Dance Company — four pillars of the modern dance tradition…

Yinet Fernandez's journey in ballet began at the Alejo Carpentier National School of Ballet in Havana, Cuba, where she trained under some of the most respected names in Cuban ballet tradition. Upon graduating in 2008, she joined the legendary National Ballet of Cuba, performing principal works including…

Spring DancePlus celebrates the 50th anniversary of Mason Gross School of the Arts with collaborations between the Music and Dance departments. The program includes new choreography by Phil Chan with Music faculty Min Kwon on piano; choreography by Kimani Fowlin with music by Okai Fleurimont; choreography…

Karen Verso spent her career at the highest levels of professional dance — as a principal soloist with the New Jersey Ballet, Ohio Ballet, and Dayton Ballet, performing throughout Europe, Canada, South America, and across the United States. She danced under the direction of Twyla Tharp, assisted in…

Heather Harrington's life in dance reads like a map of American modern dance's most storied institutions. She performed with the Martha Graham Ensemble, the Doris Humphrey Repertory Company, the Pearl Lang Dance Theater, and the Bella Lewitzky Dance Company — four pillars of the modern dance tradition…

Spring DancePlus celebrates the 50th anniversary of Mason Gross School of the Arts with collaborations between the Music and Dance departments. The program includes new choreography by Phil Chan with Music faculty Min Kwon on piano; choreography by Kimani Fowlin with music by Okai Fleurimont; choreography…

Spring DancePlus celebrates the 50th anniversary of Mason Gross School of the Arts with collaborations between the Music and Dance departments. The program includes new choreography by Phil Chan with Music faculty Min Kwon on piano; choreography by Kimani Fowlin with music by Okai Fleurimont; choreography…

AVID Dance and MGSA student dancers perform a suite of Phil Chan's dances inspired by the richness of the American experience. With music performed by pianist and Rutgers Music faculty Min Kwon. Tickets range from $15-25 and can be purchased through Mason Gross via the link. 

This workshop explores how rhythm, character, and cultural identity become powerful teaching tools beyond technique. Participants will gain adaptable, classroom-ready strategies for leading story-driven choreography through gesture, improvisation, and musicality rooted in Afro-Latin tradition, empowering…

Karen Verso spent her career at the highest levels of professional dance — as a principal soloist with the New Jersey Ballet, Ohio Ballet, and Dayton Ballet, performing throughout Europe, Canada, South America, and across the United States. She danced under the direction of Twyla Tharp, assisted in…

Heather Harrington's life in dance reads like a map of American modern dance's most storied institutions. She performed with the Martha Graham Ensemble, the Doris Humphrey Repertory Company, the Pearl Lang Dance Theater, and the Bella Lewitzky Dance Company — four pillars of the modern dance tradition…

Yinet Fernandez's journey in ballet began at the Alejo Carpentier National School of Ballet in Havana, Cuba, where she trained under some of the most respected names in Cuban ballet tradition. Upon graduating in 2008, she joined the legendary National Ballet of Cuba, performing principal works including…

Karen Verso spent her career at the highest levels of professional dance — as a principal soloist with the New Jersey Ballet, Ohio Ballet, and Dayton Ballet, performing throughout Europe, Canada, South America, and across the United States. She danced under the direction of Twyla Tharp, assisted in…

Heather Harrington's life in dance reads like a map of American modern dance's most storied institutions. She performed with the Martha Graham Ensemble, the Doris Humphrey Repertory Company, the Pearl Lang Dance Theater, and the Bella Lewitzky Dance Company — four pillars of the modern dance tradition…

New Jersey Ballet returns to NJPAC with New Voices. Bold Visions., a celebration of the artists shaping the future of ballet. This powerful program features the addition of Red Angels, Ulysses Dove’s iconic 1994 work created for New York City Ballet’s Diamond Project. A showstopper since its premiere,…

Yinet Fernandez's journey in ballet began at the Alejo Carpentier National School of Ballet in Havana, Cuba, where she trained under some of the most respected names in Cuban ballet tradition. Upon graduating in 2008, she joined the legendary National Ballet of Cuba, performing principal works including…

New Jersey Ballet returns to NJPAC with New Voices. Bold Visions., a celebration of the artists shaping the future of ballet. This powerful program features the addition of Red Angels, Ulysses Dove’s iconic 1994 work created for New York City Ballet’s Diamond Project. A showstopper since its premiere,…

Karen Verso spent her career at the highest levels of professional dance — as a principal soloist with the New Jersey Ballet, Ohio Ballet, and Dayton Ballet, performing throughout Europe, Canada, South America, and across the United States. She danced under the direction of Twyla Tharp, assisted in…

Heather Harrington's life in dance reads like a map of American modern dance's most storied institutions. She performed with the Martha Graham Ensemble, the Doris Humphrey Repertory Company, the Pearl Lang Dance Theater, and the Bella Lewitzky Dance Company — four pillars of the modern dance tradition…

Yinet Fernandez's journey in ballet began at the Alejo Carpentier National School of Ballet in Havana, Cuba, where she trained under some of the most respected names in Cuban ballet tradition. Upon graduating in 2008, she joined the legendary National Ballet of Cuba, performing principal works including…

Karen Verso spent her career at the highest levels of professional dance — as a principal soloist with the New Jersey Ballet, Ohio Ballet, and Dayton Ballet, performing throughout Europe, Canada, South America, and across the United States. She danced under the direction of Twyla Tharp, assisted in…

Heather Harrington's life in dance reads like a map of American modern dance's most storied institutions. She performed with the Martha Graham Ensemble, the Doris Humphrey Repertory Company, the Pearl Lang Dance Theater, and the Bella Lewitzky Dance Company — four pillars of the modern dance tradition…

Yinet Fernandez's journey in ballet began at the Alejo Carpentier National School of Ballet in Havana, Cuba, where she trained under some of the most respected names in Cuban ballet tradition. Upon graduating in 2008, she joined the legendary National Ballet of Cuba, performing principal works including…

Karen Verso spent her career at the highest levels of professional dance — as a principal soloist with the New Jersey Ballet, Ohio Ballet, and Dayton Ballet, performing throughout Europe, Canada, South America, and across the United States. She danced under the direction of Twyla Tharp, assisted in…

Heather Harrington's life in dance reads like a map of American modern dance's most storied institutions. She performed with the Martha Graham Ensemble, the Doris Humphrey Repertory Company, the Pearl Lang Dance Theater, and the Bella Lewitzky Dance Company — four pillars of the modern dance tradition…

Karen Verso spent her career at the highest levels of professional dance — as a principal soloist with the New Jersey Ballet, Ohio Ballet, and Dayton Ballet, performing throughout Europe, Canada, South America, and across the United States. She danced under the direction of Twyla Tharp, assisted in…

Heather Harrington's life in dance reads like a map of American modern dance's most storied institutions. She performed with the Martha Graham Ensemble, the Doris Humphrey Repertory Company, the Pearl Lang Dance Theater, and the Bella Lewitzky Dance Company — four pillars of the modern dance tradition…

Karen Verso spent her career at the highest levels of professional dance — as a principal soloist with the New Jersey Ballet, Ohio Ballet, and Dayton Ballet, performing throughout Europe, Canada, South America, and across the United States. She danced under the direction of Twyla Tharp, assisted in…

Heather Harrington's life in dance reads like a map of American modern dance's most storied institutions. She performed with the Martha Graham Ensemble, the Doris Humphrey Repertory Company, the Pearl Lang Dance Theater, and the Bella Lewitzky Dance Company — four pillars of the modern dance tradition…

Sharron Miller’s Academy for the Performing Arts (SMAPA) invites you to its annual Dance Concert on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at 3:00 PM! A Showcase of Talent Join us to see performances from SMAPA's talented Performance Workshop Ensemble (PWE) and other select student classes. This year's concert…

Karen Verso spent her career at the highest levels of professional dance — as a principal soloist with the New Jersey Ballet, Ohio Ballet, and Dayton Ballet, performing throughout Europe, Canada, South America, and across the United States. She danced under the direction of Twyla Tharp, assisted in…

Heather Harrington's life in dance reads like a map of American modern dance's most storied institutions. She performed with the Martha Graham Ensemble, the Doris Humphrey Repertory Company, the Pearl Lang Dance Theater, and the Bella Lewitzky Dance Company — four pillars of the modern dance tradition…