Eifman Ballet, based in St. Petersburg, has revolutionized the concept of Russian classical dance—with its rigor, purity and exquisite line—by fusing those traditions with expressive modern investigations of narrative and character.

Kurt Elling brings Ernie Watts and the Ethel String Quartet aboard for “Dedicated To You,” Elling’s creative reimagining of John Coltrane’s collaboration with “romantic balladeer” Johnny Hartman.

Founded in Moscow during Perestroika in the late 1980s, the Russian National Ballet is a vibrant company dedicated to the timeless traditions of classical Russian ballet and the invigoration of dance as an art form in Russia.

Forty years ago, Lar Lubovitch started his own modern-dance company in New York City, and continues to enjoy popular and critical acclaim around the globe.

Born in Seville, José Porcel began performing the passionate folkloric dances of his Spanish ancestors at the age of 13.

Experience Merce Cunningham and John Cage's monumental Ocean like never before--on the floor of Rainbow granite quarry 100 feet below the earth's surface. 

Featuring alumni from the 1952-1978 Stan Kenton Orchestra, the Mike Vax Big Band performs some of Stan Kenton Orchestra’s best music along with fresh new material written by members of the band.

The establishment of the Georgian Ballet Theater in Tbilisi was initiated by Count Mikhail Vorontsov, a Russian governor of Georgia, in 1852.

Representing the great musical diversity of his hometown of Chicago, composer, pianist, and jazz legend Ramsey Lewis is most notably referred to as “the great performer.”