Newport Contemporary Ballet

Newport Contemporary Ballet Island Moving Company is now Newport Contemporary Ballet!
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Island Moving Company is a classically trained contemporary ballet company of professonal dancers based in Newport, RI, which produces new dance works through a collaborative creative process. Under the leadership of Artistic Director Miki Ohlsen, the Company has, for over 30 years, produced and presented dances by a diverse group of choreographers, working with musicians, poets, and visual artist

s. The Company also works extensively in the schools, interacting with students K-12 in curriculum based movement residencies throughout Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

Voting is now OPEN for your favorite NDF 2026 T-shirt design!Take a look at the options and let us know which one you lo...
06/08/2026

Voting is now OPEN for your favorite NDF 2026 T-shirt design!

Take a look at the options and let us know which one you love most. Leave a comment below or send us a message with your favorite design. Your vote helps decide the official NDF 2026 T-shirt!

Vote now—we can’t wait to hear what you think! Voting closes on Friday at noon!

Wishing a very happy birthday to NCB trainee, Mia Nolte! 🎂🎉🎈Photo: Alan Hubbard
06/06/2026

Wishing a very happy birthday to NCB trainee, Mia Nolte! 🎂🎉🎈

Photo: Alan Hubbard

OutcryChoreography: Danielle GenestLighting: Stephen PetrelliCostumes: Alana Frutkoff & Danielle GenestDancers: Nadia Br...
06/01/2026

Outcry
Choreography: Danielle Genest
Lighting: Stephen Petrelli
Costumes: Alana Frutkoff & Danielle Genest
Dancers: Nadia Bradfield, Lauren Difede, Mia Nolte, and Jenna Torgeson

Photos: Kim Fuller

The TempestChoreography: Joshua L. PeughLighting: Stephen PetrelliCostumes: Liz BourgeoisPhotos: Kim Fuller
05/29/2026

The Tempest
Choreography: Joshua L. Peugh
Lighting: Stephen Petrelli
Costumes: Liz Bourgeois

Photos: Kim Fuller

Fugitive GroundChoreography: Danielle GenestCostumes: Eileen StoopsLighting: Stephen Petrelli Photos: Kim Fuller
05/28/2026

Fugitive Ground
Choreography: Danielle Genest
Costumes: Eileen Stoops
Lighting: Stephen Petrelli

Photos: Kim Fuller

05/20/2026

A Weekend of Sold Out Shows!

We couldn’t do this without your incredible support. Thank you to our dancers, staff, the WaterFire Arts Center, and most of all, you - our audience. Your continued or newfound support makes it possible for us to keep doing what we love and sharing exceptional art throughout Rhode Island.

05/16/2026

Tonight is your last chance to experience The Tempest! ✨ The evening begins with two captivating works by Artistic Director Danielle Genest and concludes with the world premiere of Joshua L. Peugh’s The Tempest.

The Tempest
May 14- 16 at 8pm
WaterFire Arts Center

Fugitive Ground (2018) Danielle Genest
Dancers: Sarah Murphy & Ken Shiozawa

05/14/2026

It’s opening night of The Tempest! 🌊✨

Tonight’s performance will begin with a special pre-show conversation at 7:15 PM featuring Dr. Deloris Grant and Joshua L. Peugh.

The Tempest
May 14 - 16 at 8pm
WaterFire Arts Center

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Newport, RI
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