Concerts
Last Updated: December 13, 2025
Dance in Los Angeles in 2026 pulses with energy, artistry, and variety, offering something for every dance lover — from classical ballet and contemporary performance to modern experimental work across top‑tier venues and up‑and‑coming studios. The lineup for the city’s premier dance season, including The Music Center’s “Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance” series, features renowned companies such as Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and New York City Ballet returning to L.A. in 2026, plus cutting‑edge performances from contemporary troupes like American Contemporary Ballet (ACB). Whether you crave the precision of classical ballets, the emotional depth of modern dance, or the thrill of avant‑garde choreography, tickets for live dance performances around Los Angeles are available now — making 2026 an excellent year to experience the vibrancy and diversity of the city’s dance scene.
Inland Dance Theatre Presents The Nutcracker – December 5, 2025 – December 7, 2025
A Magical Cirque Christmas (Touring) - December 27, 2025
Stomp – February 4, 2026 – February 5, 2026
Benise – February 14, 2026
Dancing With The Stars – April 25, 2026
Derek Hough - Symphony of Dance: Encore - August 15, 2026
Shen Yun – January 22 – 25, 2026
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater – March 25 - 29, 2026
Riverdance 30 - The New Generation - May 7, 2026
Shen Yun - January 30 - February 1, 2026
TOArts Presents Paul Taylor Dance Company - March 14, 2026
Riverdance 30 - The New Generation - May 7, 2026
Ignite Dance - January 23, 2026
Tanzanite African Acrobats - January 31, 2026
Eva Yerbabuena - March 13, 2026
Pilobolus - March 25, 2026
Giordano Dance Chicago – March 7, 2026
A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music & Dance Sensation - October 4, 2025
Riverdance - May 15 - 17, 2026
Shen Yun – February 7 – February 8, 2026
GATHERINGS - Jun 13 - 14, 2025
COMPAGNIE HERVÉ KOUBI: SOL INVICTUS - Feb 19, 2026 - Feb 21, 2026
DANCING WITH BOB: RAUSCHENBERG, BROWN & CUNNINGHAM ONSTAGE - May 7, 2026 - May 9, 2026