Dance: Whats the Buzz from the New York Times

Boston Ballet Partners With William Forsythe
Under an agreement, the ballet will add one work that he has choreographed each year.

Joyce Season to Look Back to 18th Century With ‘NY Quadrille’
Lar Lubovitch is to direct the ‘Quadrille’ festival; other highlights include works by Jérôme Bel, Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Michelle Dorrance.

Dance Review: Review: ‘Battleground,’ a Dance Battle Punctuated by a Rainbow of Limbs
The artist Ryan McNamara shakes up the Guggenheim’s Works & Process series with a fun playlist and color-coded dancers.

Lincoln Center Announces Out of Doors Lineup, Including Patti Smith
Patti Smith, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, and Darlene Love will perform.

A Word With: Sergei Filin of Bolshoi Ballet Discusses His Work and a 2013 Acid Attack
In New York to present a choreography prize, Mr. Filin talks about dance and how his life has changed since the attack, which damaged his eyesight.

Review: For This Spin on ‘Sleeping Beauty,’ Someday Her Princess Will Come
In “Sleeping Beauty & the Beast” — from the troupe Ballez at the La MaMa Moves! Festival — Tchaikovsky’s ballet meets gender politics in two eras.

Ryan McNamara’s ‘Battleground’ Invokes Costume and Conquest at the Guggenheim
The multidisciplinary creator draws impishly on a form of performance art for the museum’s Works & Process series.

Review: Maguy Marin’s ‘Les Applaudissements’ at Paris Opera Ballet
Programmed by Benjamin Millepied, the company’s director, Ms. Marin’s unconventional work evokes a world of victims and oppressors, the hunters and the hunted.

Review: Exploring Domestic Drudgery in ‘Play, Thing’
The choreographer Heather Kravas extends her passion for repetitive movement and simple props in this piece at the Chocolate Factory.

Review: Attraction and Repulsion in ‘Les Vaisseaux’
Kimberly Bartosik’s new work, at Gibney Dance: Agnes Varis Performing Arts Center, evokes the distance between two lovers close enough to touch.

Dance Listings for April 29-May 5

Robert Fairchild Crosses Back to Ballet, Gershwin in Tow
After starring in “An American in Paris” on Broadway, Mr. Fairchild has returned to New York City Ballet in time for a new Christopher Wheeldon dance set to “Rhapsody in Blue.”

River to River to Include Will Rawls, Dance Heginbotham and Eiko
The festival, which runs June 16-26 at locations around Lower Manhattan and Governors Island, will have pop-up events, too.

Review: Dorrance Dance, Where Tap and Computers Intersect
The troupe presents its new show, “ETM: Double Down,” at the Joyce, where dancers play the stage floor, conventional instruments and wooden boards.

Ángel Corella of Pennsylvania Ballet Upends Troupe, Reflecting New Vision
Seventeen of the company’s 43 dancers will not return next season, Mr. Corella, the troupe’s artistic director, confirmed on Tuesday.

Review: Mythili Prakash Is Fiery at Dancing the Gods Festival
Ms. Prakash, a Bharatanatyam performer, was theatrical, warm and bright at Symphony Space.

Midsummer Night Swing Unveils a Season Including Septeto Santiaguero
Lincoln Center’s annual outdoor dance party series runs from June 21 through July 9.

Review: Deborah Hay, Choreographer and Disrupter
In “An Evening with Deborah Hay,” Ms. Hay revealed how she gets dancers to relinquish their habits by posing questions that shift their performances.

Review: Peck Adapts Andersen, and Good Fights Evil Amid Fine Plumage
Justin Peck’s adaptation of the fairy tale “The Most Incredible Thing” offers little in the way of a compelling story.

Critic’s Notebook: L.A. Dance Project Takes On Merce Cunningham
The Los Angeles troupe has been dancing anthologies culled from Mr. Cunningham’s 1950s choreography.

Dance Review: Review: From City Ballet, a ‘Peculiar Marvel’ by Ratmansky
Sergei Ratmansky’s “Pictures at an Exhibition” shares the stage with Justin Peck’s “Everywhere We Go” and Christopher Wheeldon’s “Estancia.”

Review: In ‘Clap Hands,’ the Rhythm Is Flirtation
A mating call of sorts in Jen Rosenblit’s work, presented by New York Live Arts and the Invisible Dog Art Center.

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