Witness an incredible one-night-only performance in the Ted Shawn Theatre with a showstopping program, including the presentation of the 2025 Jacob’s Pillow Dance Award, a world premiere by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa, Taylor Stanley performing Mourner’s Bench by Talley Beatty, and more.

The 2025 Contemporary Ballet School dancers take the stage in a world premiere performance featuring original works by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa and Durante Verzola. This livestream will be available to Encore from 8pm ET Sunday, June 29 until 8pm ET Monday, June 30.

Let the rhythms move you as KanKouran’s energetic dancers and live drummers bring the spirit of West Africa to the outdoor stage, following a thrilling Festival 2024 performance. This livestream will be available to Encore from 8pm ET Sunday, July 6 until 8pm ET Monday, July 7.

Celebrate the grand opening of the new Doris Duke Theatre with a landmark performance featuring Shawn L. Stevens and Friends, a movement score by Annie-B Parson performed by 12 acclaimed artists, Shamel Pitts | TRIBE, and a motion-capture duet by Alexander Whitley Dance Company.

Witness the next generation of dance artists in this world premiere performance from The School’s Contemporary Performance Ensemble. Featuring new works by leading choreographers, this electrifying program showcases the talent of early-career dancers from around the world. This livestream will be available to Encore from 8pm ET Sunday, July 20 until 8pm ET Monday, July 21.

Hailing from Norway, Elle Sofe Company makes its U.S. debut with Vástádus eana – the answer is land, blending dance and yoik, the traditional singing of the Sámi people. This powerful performance reflects on community, kinship, and our connection to the earth. This livestream will be available to Encore from 8pm ET Sunday, July 27 until 8pm ET Monday, July 28.

Sekou McMiller makes his Ted Shawn Theatre debut with the world premiere of Urban Love Suite, a rhythm-packed celebration of Afro-Latin Jazz and Soul. Blending African American, Afro Latino/a/e, and West African dance traditions, this electrifying performance brings cityscapes to life with live music and unstoppable energy. This livestream will be available to Encore from 8pm ET Sunday, August 3 until 8pm ET Monday, August 4.

Vicky Holt Takamine is a renowned kumu hula (master teacher of Hawaiian dance) and advocate for native Hawaiian culture and rights. She is also the 2024 recipient of the Gish Prize which is given annually to an individual who has “made an outstanding contribution to the beauty of the world and to mankind’s enjoyment and understanding of life." Join us for this livestream on Jacob's Pillow's YouTube, no registration required.

Shamel Pitts | TRIBE makes its Pillow debut with Touch of RED, a high-energy duet inspired by boxing, Lindy Hop, and nightlife culture. Set in a stylized ring, this work examines how Black men are perceived and perceive themselves in today’s world. This livestream will be available to Encore from 8pm ET Sunday, August 10 until 8pm ET Monday, August 11.

Featuring original choreography by tap luminaries Derick K. Grant and Dormeshia, this performance showcases the next generation of tap artists from The School at Jacob’s Pillow. This livestream will be available to Encore from 8pm ET Sunday, August 17 until 8pm ET Monday, August 18.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns with a powerful program celebrating its rich legacy and visionary future. Featuring beloved classics and dynamic new works, including Revelations, the company’s electrifying performances continue to inspire and uplift audiences worldwide. This livestream will be available to Encore from 8pm ET Sunday, August 25 until 8pm ET Monday, August 26.