Celebrating its 40th year in Durham, the internationally renowned American Dance Festival presents more than 70 performances by 30 acclaimed companies. Modern dancers from around the globe show their stuff at about a dozen venues in the Bull City. ADF is famous for launching the careers of prominent choreographers and dancers, many of whom return each summer.
Pilobolus
Durham Performing Arts Center
Friday, June 30, at 8 p.m.
Saturday, July 1, at 7 p.m.
Children's Matinee, July 1, at 1 p.m.
Musicians Concert
Baldwin Auditorium, Duke University
Sunday, July 2, at 7 p.m.
Sean Dorsey Dance
Reynolds Industries Theater, Duke University
Wednesday, July 5, at 8 p.m.
Thursday, July 6, at 8 p.m.
Paul Taylor Dance Company
Durham Performing Arts Center
Friday, July 7, at 8 p.m.
Saturday, July 8, at 7 p.m.
Children's Matinee, Saturday,
July 8, at 1 p.m.
Heidi Latsky Dance
Duke Homestead, Durham
Sunday, July 9, at 5 p.m.
Yossi Berg & Oded Graf Dance Theatre
Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University
Monday, July 10, at 7 p.m.
Tuesday, July 11, at 7 p.m.
Wednesday, July 12, at 7 p.m.
dendy/donovan projects
Reynolds Industries Theater, Duke University
Wednesday, July 12, at 8 p.m.
Thursday, July 13, at 8 p.m.
Kidd Pivot and Electric Company Theatre
Durham Performing Arts Center
Friday, July 14, at 8 p.m.
Saturday, July 15, at 7 p.m.
Faculty Concert
Reynolds Industries Theater, Duke University
Sunday, July 16, at 2 p.m.
and 7 p.m.
Roy Assaf and Ate9 Dance Company
Reynolds Industries Theater, Duke University
Tuesday, July 18, at 8 p.m.
Wednesday, July 19, at 8 p.m.
Mark Morris Dance Group
Durham Performing Arts Center
Friday, July 21, at 8 p.m.
Saturday, July 22, at 7 p.m.
Children's Matinee, July 22,
at 1 p.m.
Jennifer Nugent and Paul Matteson | Kimberly Bartosik/daela
Carr Studio, Durham School of the Arts
Saturday, July 22, at 7 & 9 p.m.
Sunday, July 23, at 7 & 9 p.m.
Footprints
Reynolds Industries Theater, Duke University
Tuesday, July 25, at 8 p.m.
Wednesday, July 26,
at 8 p.m.
Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company
Durham Performing Arts Center
Thursday, July 27, at 8 p.m.
Friday, July 29, at 8 p.m.
Saturday, July 29, at 7 p.m.