Leggybones Physical Theater shared the acrobatic, high-octane "Nocturne" at this year's #HVDance.
See the full gravity-defying number – performed and choreographed by company founders Casey Howes and Jake Warren – again this week at @broadwaycares ' Red Bucket Follies. Link in bio for tickets.
The 30th anniversary of Fire Island Dance Festival dazzled with world premieres and celebrated works, raising a record-breaking $825,002.
Thank you to every dancer, choreographer, festival-goer and dreamer who has been a part of this legacy with us. Since #FIDance’s premiere in 1995, you have raised more than $10 million in doctor visits, meals and HIV tests.
Learn more at our link in bio.
🎥: @joshdrake.pdf , @victographics and @bardoartsproductions
Just announced! Initial performers set for this year’s Fire Island Dance Festival, including:
🌊 Broadway dancer Chris Jarosz (@itsjarosz ) opening the festival with a high-voltage world premiere, brought to life by a powerhouse lineup of Broadway dancers.
🌊 Miami City Ballet (@miamicityballet ) presenting an excerpt from “Roses from the South: Three Waltzes for Toby,” a stirring work by @alexeiratmansky .
🌊 Broadway favorite @rickyubeda11 sharing a world premiere shaped by his signature, electric style.
🌊 Jake Vincent (@sliceofjake ), previously of @paultaylordance , bringing a world premiere where sweeping movement and quiet intimacy converge.
Link in bio to get #FIDance tickets.
#FIDanceFriday | Today, we're throwing it back to two summers ago when visionary choreographer Pontus Lidberg (@pontuskarljohan ) premiered "A Delicate Balance" at Fire Island Dance Festival.
Joined by celebrated Kurdish dancer @husseinsmko , the pair balanced and exchanged a glass of water in a series of tender and acrobatic movements.
Want to attend this year's #FIDance? Tickets are on sale at our link in bio.
📸: @e.mertz.photography and @scottshaw.photo
All this talk of Fire Island had us craving some 'solstice' ☀️
Jon Lehrer Dance Company (@jonlehrerdance ) presented one of the company’s signature repertory works, "Solstice," at last year's #HVDance. The number – choreographed by artistic director Jon Lehrer – captured the energy, vitality and celebration of summer.
Want to attend our next event? Tickets for this summer's Fire Island Dance Festival are on sale now at our link in bio.
#FIDanceFriday | As we count down to #FIDance 2026, we'll be sharing some of our favorite performances through the years.
Last summer, MasterZ at Work Dance Family (@_masterzatwork ) lit up the stage with an excerpt from Courtney Balenciaga Washington's "The 24/7 Diner," an electrifying work fusing elements of voguing, ballroom and contemporary dance.
Tickets for this summer's festival are on sale at our link in bio.
📸: @e.mertz.photography and @uncledanny1
So You Think You Can Dance breakout star @braylonbrowner premiered his "An Ode to Us" at last summer's #FIDance, honoring the trailblazers who paved the way for a gay, Black man to take the stage with such joyful authenticity.
Get tickets for this year's festival – set for July 18 and 19 – at our link in bio 🌊
📸: @e.mertz.photography and @uncledanny1
Just announced. Fire Island Dance Festival 2026.
See you there ♥️
ps -
being on this poster is a dream. pinch me.
@dradance@broadwaycares
#fireisland #dance #gay #summer #gym
Just announced! 🌅 Fire Island Dance Festival (#FIDance) returns to the waterfront stage this July 18-19, combining world class dance with the euphoric energy of the Pines.
Link in bio for tickets, starting at $85.
Broadway performer and choreographer Reed Luplau (@reedluplau ) presented "A Single Man" at last fall's #HVDance, an intimate work exploring the heartbreak of loss.
The piece made its world premiere at last summer's Fire Island Dance Festival.
Parsons Dance (@parsonsdance ) presented an angular, high-energy piece set to Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 at #HVDance last fall.
The preview performance – choreographed by company founder David Parsons – drew on ballet, modern, hip-hop and contemporary movement.
Happy love month 💕
We're feeling all the feels with this glimpse of Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures' (@mbnewadventures ) "Swan Lake," performed at #FIDance last summer.
The duet shared a bold reimagining of the legendary pas de deux, featuring two men – Jackson Fisch and Rory Macleod – in the leading roles.