DANCE AMERICAN BALLET THEATER Opening night gala feat. sneak previews ...
AMERICAN BALLET THEATER
Opening night gala feat. sneak previews & rep. favorites; City Center, 131 W. 55th St. (betw. 6th & 7th Aves.), 212-581-1212; Tues. at 7, $35-$75.
BARNARD DANCES
New dances by Barnard students, Sandra Genter, Rebecca Stenn & Kathryn Sullivan as well as rep. works by José Limón & Anna Sokolow; Columbia's Miller Theater, 2960 B'way (116th St.), 212-854-7799; Thurs.-Sat. at 8, $10.
CONSTRUCTION CO.
New works-in-progress, as part of "The Sunday Series" informal dance concerts at 10 E. 18th St. (B'way), 212-924-7882; Sun. at 5, $5.
DANCE ENTROPY
Valerie Green choreographs "Homeland: Inner Side" multimedia dance/theater piece reflecting unrest in former Yugoslavia; Cathedral of St. Sava, 20 W. 26th St. (betw. 5th & 6th Aves.), 212-924-0077; Fri. & Sat. at 8, mat. Sun. at 4, $12.
DANCE WORKS IN PROGRESS
Series feat. works by emerging dancers as well as established choreographers. Today, Tymberly Canale, Diane Moss & Beth Soll are featured, discussion w/artists & audience follows; Arts at University Settlement, 184 Eldridge St. (Rivington St.), 212-674-9120 ext.4583; Weds. at 8, $5 [through 11/15].
HATCH
Choreographers pres. new works in an informal setting: works by Chris Ferris, Karinne Keithley, Bradley R. Lundberg, Paula Plessas & Anne Robideaux; Works Studio, 131 W. 24th St., 4th fl. (betw. 6th & 7th Aves.), RSVP 212-691-3803; Sat. at 8, $8.
HEADLONG DANCE THEATER
Philadelphia-based company pres. "Ulysses: Sly Uses of a Book by James Joyce" at Bessie Schonberg Theater, 219 W. 19th St. (betw. 7th & 8th Aves.), 212-924-0077; Thurs.-Sat. at 8, mat. Sun. at 3, $15, $10 st./s.c.
JUICY GIRL DANCE THEATER
Jen Abrams debuts improv dance work "Itch" which claims to explore lesbian lust & obsession; WOW Cafe, 59-61 E. 4th St. (betw. 2nd Ave. & Bowery), 212-777-4280; Thurs.-Sat. at 8, $12.
NYONY
Eleven NYC choreographers come together for theme-related series; Danspace Project at St. Mark's Church, 131 E. 10th St. (2nd Ave.), 212-674-8194; Fri.-Sun. at 8:30, $10 [through 10/29].
OUT OF THE HOUSE....
Evening of dances by four choreographers: Nixon Beltran, Jeanette Hemstad, Cora Hiebinger & Andrea Perekovic-Veranes; Cunningham Studio Theater, 55 Bethune St. (betw. West & Washington Sts.), 212-567-8901; Thurs.-Sat. at 9, $12.
ROSEANNE SPRADLIN DANCE
Choreographer debuts "Take 2" alongside last year's "Empathy" at Joyce Soho, 155 Mercer St. (betw. Houston & Prince Sts.), 212-334-7479; Thurs.-Sun. at 8, $15.
THE STEPHEN PETRONIO CO.
World debut of "Strange Attractions" commemorates company's 15th birthday; Joyce Theater, 175 8th Ave. (19th St.), 212-242-0800 or www.joyce.com; Weds.-Sat. at 8, mats. Sat. & Sun. at 2, $35.
TREE
Nine dancers from Ralph Lemon's production pres. contemporary works from Asia & Africa; Lotus Fine Arts Center, 109 W. 27th St. (betw. 6th & 7th Aves.), RSVP 212-627-1076; Sat. at 3, call for price.