NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- In commemoration of World AIDS Day, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the world's largest, non-profit HIV/AIDS service organization has partnered with the Debbie Allen Dance Academy (DADA), to host "Keeping the Promise – 1,000,000 Lives in Care: Celebrating Icons of Dance," a free, star-studded event taking place at the historic Apollo Theater on Friday, November 30th.

October 25, 2018 (Becket, MA)—The School at Jacob’s Pillow, a world-renowned center for professional advancement in artistic excellence, announces 2019 programs in Contemporary Ballet, Flamenco, Contemporary, Tap, Choreography, and Dance Photography. Situated in the heart of Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, the longest-running dance festival in the United States, The School has been instrumental to the careers of dance artists for over 80 years, connecting them to highly-acclaimed choreographers of the day in a curriculum made current by one of the most influential international dance networks in the field—a network dancers join as School alumni.

The National Museum of Dance is thrilled to announce that Jason Samuels Smith has joined the Lewis A. Swyer School of the Arts as the first ever Director of Tap Dance Programming. 

Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre is proud to present the world premiere of the new musical, Havana Music Hall. This exciting new show centers around the lives of Havana Music Hall’s best-known musicians who are just about to get their big break before Fidel Castro seizes power. Havana Music Hall will debut at Actors’ Playhouse October 10 – November 18, 2018.

National Folk Festival announces Jason Samuels Smith, three other acts

Tickets for the Final Week of Performances Will be Available First to the

L.A. Community In-Person Only at the Center Theatre Group Box Office from

Thursday, February 23 Through Friday, February 24

Center Theatre Group’s “Zoot Suit” Plays at the Taper January 31 – March 12, 2017

Casting for Center Theatre Group’s production of “Zoot Suit” is now complete and rehearsals have begun for this legendary play with music. “Zoot Suit” begins previews January 31, opens February 12 and continues through March 12, 2017, at the Mark Taper Forum. Written and directed by Luis Valdez, “Zoot Suit” is presented in association with El Teatro Campesino.

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Tap sensation Jason Samuels Smith and his dance troupe A.C.G.I. (Anybody Can Get It) will perform at the Spa Little Theater on Friday, May 28 as part of Saratoga Performing Arts Center's extended season. The evening before, he will teach a master class at the National Museum of Dance in Spa State Park for tap dancers of intermediate ability (Photo provided)