For over 50 years, Ailey II – The Next Generation of Dance – has merged the spirit and energy of the country’s finest early-career dance talent with the passion and creative vision of today’s most outstanding and emerging choreographers.  

Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary with New Jersey Ballet in a powerful evening of dance that captures the spirit, energy, innovation and resilience of the nation through the language of ballet. Red, White and Blue brings together iconic masterworks and bold contemporary voices in a program that reflects the many dimensions of the American experience while honoring New Jersey’s essential role in the fight for independence and the shaping of the...

New Jersey Ballet’s beloved annual tradition enchants youngsters and grown-ups alike with splendid dancing, eye-popping special effects and a touch of holiday magic, set to Tchaikovsky’s iconic score performed live by New Jersey Symphony.  Ages 4+ Running Time: 2 hours including one intermission

Experience the electrifying energy of Step Afrika!, the world’s first professional company dedicated to the tradition of stepping. This high-octane performance blends percussive dance, traditional African beats and contemporary style. 

Journey beyond the familiar in an evening of breathtaking contemporary ballet as New Jersey Ballet presents Unbound Beyond Boundaries, featuring the Company Premiere of Christopher Wheeldon’s acclaimed Fool’s Paradise, Roderick George’s powerful Wings of Desire, and additional works that celebrate the artistry, athleticism, and boundless imagination of today’s leading choreographic voices.

Designed especially for families, first time audiences, and curious young imaginations, Once Upon A Time is the perfect introduction to the magical world of classical ballet. This enchanting production combines the power of live music, storytelling, audience participation, and breathtaking dancing.

Blast off into the Pilobolus multiverse with Trips, a seamless journey through gravity-defying feats and emotional landscapes. Each piece flows seamlessly into the next, featuring explosive athleticism, physical poetry, and sly humor that will transport you on a journey to infinite realities. From the skies to the soul to galaxies beyond, Trips isn’t just a series of works—it’s a single, shifting experience led by an intergalactic captain on a voyage...