American Dance Festival

World premiere of Rondo.

World premiere of Sang-Froid.

World premiere of Resurrection.

Special Children's Show: Saturday, July 21 at 1pm Mark Morris Dance Group will present an hour-long matinee to include performance and audience interaction geared toward engaging the minds and bodies of young audiences.

July 27: Post-performance discussion

For our return to the American Dance Festival, we bring A Lake, Excursions, and Gloria to the Durham Performing Arts Center stage. The Durham Symphony and North Carolina Master Chorale join members of our Music Ensemble for this performance, with Mark Morris conducting. Mark Morris Dance Group’s evening performances are dedicated to the North Carolina Arts Council in […]

Mark Morris returns to Durham with Pepperland, a unique tribute to the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ groundbreaking album Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, accompanied live by an unprecedented chamber music ensemble of voice, soprano saxophone, two keyboards, theremin, and percussion. Ethan Iverson’s original score intermingles arrangements of the songs “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts […]