Audition for Male Presenting Dancers: 2026-27 Season
CAROLYN DORFMAN DANCE SEEKS MALE-PRESENTING DANCERS with strong contemporary modern dance and ballet technique, bold athleticism, a broad theatrical range, strong partnering skills, and a keen desire for artistic growth. Dorfman creates work that shares the uniqueness and commonalities of the human story, thus maintaining a vibrant and diverse company of dancers is essential to […]
CDD at the Voices International Professional Theatre Conference
Join Carolyn Dorfman Dance at Voices International Performing Arts and Theatre Professional Conference presented by the Jersey City Theater Center, this dynamic gathering brings together artists and cultural leaders from around the world for a full day of networking, collaboration, and cultural exchange. Carolyn Dorfman and lead teaching artists will lead a workshop during SHOWCASE I […]
Carolyn Dorfman Dance: The Power of One at NJPAC
THE POWER OF ONE is not just a performance—it’s a movement. Featuring the World Premiere of:The Hero Within: The Story of Max Heller, Mary Mills, and Miracles Plus electrifying works by Carolyn Dorfman and Juel D. Lane Come be inspired by the stories, the passion, and the enduring message: One person. One voice. One act. […]
Audition for 2026-27 Season
Carolyn Dorfman Dance invites you to audition for our 2026-27 season. Applicants should submit a video, resume/bio, and headshot beginning April 9, 2026. Selected dancers will be invited for an in-person audition and callback on May 27/29, 2026. Carolyn Dorfman Dance seeks dancers with strong contemporary modern dance and ballet technique, bold athleticism, a broad theatrical range, […]
Bryant Park Picnic Performance
Carolyn Dorfman Dance (CDD) triumphantly returns to Bryant Park, bringing its signature blend of athleticism, storytelling, and emotional depth to one of New York City’s most iconic outdoor stages. This special Bryant Park performance features excerpts from some of Dorfman’s most iconic works, set to an eclectic and evocative musical landscape. Highlights include The Attitude […]
Carolyn Dorfman Dance at Voices International Theatre Festival
For 50% off tickets use code RHYTHM50 The Fire and the Rhythm: Back by popular demand! WHERE DEEP WATERS CROSS – we continue to celebrate the transformative power of art to heal and renew. Carolyn Dorfman Dance and Jersey City Poet Laureate Rashad Wright rejoin to forge a living tapestry of movement and poetry.This isn’t […]
2026 DUMBO DANCE FESTIVAL
WHITE WAVE Dance proudly announces the 25th Anniversary Season of the DUMBO Dance Festival (DDF), a dynamic three-day event showcasing 40 cutting-edge dance companies from New York and around the world. The festival kicks off on Friday, June 26, with a Gala Opening Night, setting the stage for an exhilarating weekend of contemporary dance. For […]
Florida SummerDance 2026 (Cancelled)
Due to unforeseen circumstances this intensive has been cancelled. We look forward to seeing you at Florida SummerDance next July! Dive into the dynamic world of professional contemporary modern dance. Experience the art, artists, and creative process of CDD firsthand. Train daily in Dorfman contemporary modern technique, ballet, contact/partnering, Dorfman repertory, and more. The week […]
Dance In Our Community with NJPAC
With an emphasis on center-driven movement, weight transfer and breath phrasing, this contemporary modern class explores the essence of solo and ensemble performance. It’s time for Dance In Our Community — NJPAC’s series of free dance classes taught by leading choreographers and dancers in the state. Contemporary dance styles include Horton Technique and Jersey Club, and will […]
Carolyn Dorfman Dance 2026 Benefit Fundraiser
Join us for an evening of fundraising and recognition as we REACH to support our acclaimed education and community impact! Featuring Dance FRIENDZY3! With Performances by CDD and “Spotlight Friendz:” Ronnie Carney Ennis Carter Phil Carter Jill Ford Lara Friedman-Kats Betsy Sobo Buy an Ad to support your Spotlight Friend!! Proud to Honor our Long-Time […]