Programs
Next Wave Festival 2009
The Next Wave Festival is BAM's signature program, featuring dance, music, theater, film, and more.
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An intensely visceral dance-theater work by Juliette Binoche and Akram Khan.

Robert Lepage presents nine individual tales woven into a spellbinding marathon experience

Choreographer William Forsythe returns with a piece on love, jealousy, and the soul.

Sō Percussion presents a multifaceted meditation on American cities.

Meredith Monk embraces the universal notion of spiritual attainment through ascent.

The Dessner brothers and Matthew Ritchie's song-filled myth about the beginning of time.

US Premiere of Karole Armitage's haunting yet festive fusion of dance and live music.

Robert Wilson's Quartett is an extraordinary expression of innocence lost.

The human body unfolds as a surreal rock and roll fantasy in Cirkus Cirkör's Inside Out.

The world premiere of Really Real, a delicately calibrated exploration of our species.

Philip Glass pushes into the sonic and celestial beyond in a concert version of Kepler.

DJ Spooky heeds the call of a rapidly changing continent by letting it finally speak for itself.

A spectacular mix of space-slashing choreography and hyper technology.

A collaboration between Brooklyn-based Reggie Wilson & Senegalese choreographer Andréya Ouamba.