The new Samuel H. Scripps Studios opened with great fanfare last Monday, July 2nd. This was an exciting day for ADF, marking the first time in its 79-year history that the festival has secured year-round, permanent … read more
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ADF Faculty Concert
The ADF Faculty Concert is a wonderful opportunity for our community to experience the talents of ADF faculty members. Representing a broad range of modern dance techniques and styles, the Faculty Concert is a fun and lively show … read more
Pilobolus | Creation + Collaboration
A striking feature of the body of work produced by Connecticut-based Pilobolus is its unique collaborative process. This summer, Pilobolus brings to the ADF stage both new and vintage pieces—including two ADF commissions—that reflect this creative spirit. Working … read more
International Screendance Festival
Since 1995, the American Dance Festival has been home to the International Screendance Festival. Running from Friday through Sunday, July 6-8 at the White Lecture Hall and Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, the International Screendance Festival … read more
Durham Dances
The Durham community braved the heat and came out in full force on Saturday, June 30th for ADF’s first annual Durham Dances community celebration, held at the Durham Performing Arts Center. The event followed the matinee performance … read more