JOIN US as at Dancewave’s annual Winter Celebration performance, celebrating fierce Brooklyn-based youth! Experience these young artists’ magic and feel lifted by their vision, promise, and creativity. We are certain you’ll leave feeling joyful, inspired, and marking your calendar for every Winter + Spring Celebration to come!

Enjoy new works created collaboratively by these talented young people and storied professional dance artists. This performance features Dancewave's Creative Modern Ensemble, Dancewave’s Youth Modern Company, Dancewave Company III, Dancewave Company II, and Dancewave Company I, as well as special guest performances from the fantastic young artists at Brooklyn Ballet and Brooklyn School of Music and Theatre. Dancers will perform dance pieces by Catherine Kirk + Tamisha Guy, Laura Osterhaus, Curtis Thomas, Camryn Stafford, Nola Sporn Smith, Hailey Kemp and Carlik Gayle, as well as pieces choreographed by the dancers themselves. Please, join us!

Congratulations, dancers! We are so proud of you.

House Open: 2:30pm

Show Start: 3:00pm (all livestream access links will be sent 24 hours before the show. Please note: the performance will not be streamed on this page).

NEW THIS YEAR! As part of our commitment to equitable access + in line with our tiered tuition model, we are pleased to offer a 10% discount on all General Admission tickets for those who may benefit from financial assistance. Please enter promo code Tier2WC at the top of the ‘Purchase Tickets’ pop-up to redeem. If you would benefit from additional financial support, please reach out to school@dancewave.org by Tuesday 1/20 to receive further details about subsidized ticket options.

All ticket sales offset the cost of production and support Dancewave's mission to provide equitable access to empowering dance experiences. Thank you for your support!

Dancewave's Winter Celebration 2026