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The Morris Museum will present Nimbus Dance, a leading contemporary dance company, at 2 and 7:30 p.m. on Friday, April 26, at 6 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown.

For more than a decade, Jersey City has had its own special holiday tradition: Nimbus Dance’s Jersey City Nutcracker. The city-centric show runs from Dec. 9 through 23 at the new Nimbus Arts Center. Host Maddie Orton talks with Nimbus Dance Founding Artistic Director Sam Pott, who choreographed and co-wrote the piece, School Director Harumi Elders, and student dancer Izzy Baculod about being a part of this celebrated annual show.

(NEWARK, NJ) -- In association with Dance New Jersey, NJPAC will present the winners of the Jersey (New) Moves Fellowship Program on Friday, June 10th at 7:00pm in the Victoria Theater. Come see some of the hottest new choreographers in the country.

© Getty Images / Michael M. Santiago; REUTERS / Mike Segar; REUTERS / Nathan Howard (L) Statue of "Medusa With The Head of Perseus" by Luciano Garbat. (C) "Black Lives Matter" mural along 5th Avenue outside Trump Tower. (R) A nude protester, Naked Athena faces off against Federal law enforcement officers. Instead of contributing some semblance of balance and sanity to the weird woke world we have inherited, artists have jumped on the social justice bandwagon with reckless abandon, lending cr...

Quick Read By Juan Michael Porter II Correspondent For more than 50 years “The Nutcracker” has been synonymous with Christmas. It’s a beloved holiday tradition that inspires legions of children to take up ballet. Not all audiences have been delighted with every aspect of “The Nutcracker,” however. In recent years, many in the dance community have been asking how to reconcile this ballet that they love with the stereotypes that it has helped to perpetuate. They wonder if it i...