Merritt Dance Center School of Gymnastics, 1360 Albany St, Schenectady, NY 12304, US

Jacob's Pillow, located in Becket, MA, is a renowned dance center and festival that has been a driving force in promoting and advancing the art of dance since its founding in 1931 by choreographer and dancer Ted Shawn. With a rich history and a commitment to inclusivity, diversity, equity, and access, Jacob's Pillow offers a wide range of programs and events, including performances by world-class dance companies, residencies for artists to develop new works, workshops and intensives, community engagement programs, and educational opportunities through The School at Jacob's Pillow. The organization's mission is to inspire, educate, and engage audiences and artists alike, making it a must-visit destination for dance enthusiasts and professionals from around the globe. In 2024, Jacob's Pillow will host The Royal Ballet of the United Kingdom for the first time, solidifying its reputation as a premier international dance venue. With a reimagined Doris Duke Theatre that boasts advanced technological capabilities and flexible performance spaces, Jacob's Pillow is dedicated to creating a sustainable and accessible environment for both artists and audiences. Through its commitment to supporting visionary and emerging artists, as well as its extensive online resources and community outreach initiatives, Jacob's Pillow continues to shape the future of dance and foster a vibrant and inclusive dance community.Generated from the website