SPRING TO DANCE® Festival 2026

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 6:15 PM 
6:15 PM - 9:30 PM

Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center

1 Touhill Circle, St. Louis, Missouri, 63121, United States

Attire: Come as you are

Description

The Midwest region's most celebrated dance festival returns for its 18th year! Nationally touring professional companies from across the country flock to St. Louis to bestow their artistry. From powerhouse companies and renowned trailblazers to breakout stars and up-and-coming ensembles, SPRING TO DANCE delivers an unmatched feast of dance—two captivating nights filled with nonstop performances spanning genres and styles, including contemporary, ballet, modern, hip hop, tap, aerial, Spanish, and more. As one of the region's most anticipated cultural events and must-see festivals, SPRING TO DANCE offers something for everyone with a distinct, dynamic and beautifully curated program each night. Discover why the Chicago Tribune hails it as "arguably the best dance buffet in the Midwest." FESTIVAL SCHEDULE May 22 and 23 - Friday and Saturday 5:30 p.m. - Doors open 6:15 p.m. - "Speaking of Dance" QandA with representatives from mainstage companies (Terrace Lobby) 6:45 p.m. - Performances by St. Louis-area dance troupes and companies (Terrace Lobby) 7:30 p.m. - Mainstage performances (Anheuser-Busch Performance Hall) Lineup - FRIDAY, MAY 22 Earthen Image Movement The DASH Ensemble Ballet West - Lillian Casscells and Jake Preece Rennie Harris Puremovement American Street Dance Theater VADCO/Valerie Alpert Dance Company Joffrey Concert Group Lineup - SATURDAY, MAY 23 Jon Lehrer Dance Company MOMENTA Kansas City Ballet - Naomi Tanioka and Joshua Kiesel Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company American Ballet Theatre (ABT) - Skylar Brandt and Aran Bell Visceral Dance Chicago URL: Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3593988-0?pid=12127 Date and Time: Friday May 22, 2026 ( 6:15 PM - 9:30 PM) Venue Details: Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center, 1 Touhill Circle, St. Louis, Missouri, 63121, United States Category: Arts | Performing Arts | Dance Prices: Zone 1: USD 40.00, Zone 2: USD 30.00, Zone 3: USD 15.00

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Name: Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center
Phone: 0000000000
Email: ticket@umsl.edu

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