Next Wave Festival

The Next Wave Festival returns for its 27th season with an unparalleled line-up of contemporary performance, artist talks, literature, film, and visual art. Dedicated to presenting emerging artists at the forefront of their disciplines alongside modern masters who continue to innovate, this year's Next Wave is packed with adventurous art for adventurous audiences.

UPCOMING EVENTS

	Dance Really Real Nov 17—21 BAM Harvey Theater
	Opera / Concert Staging Kepler Nov 18—21 BAM Howard Gilman Opera House
	Artist Talks, Next Wave Festival Artist Talk with Philip Glass and Michio Kaku Nov 20
	Music Terra Nova: Sinfonia Antarctica Dec 2—5 BAM Howard Gilman Opera House
	Artist Talks Global Warning: Artists on Climate Change Dec 5 Hillman Attic Studio
	Dance Mortal Engine Dec 9—12 BAM Howard Gilman Opera House
	Artist Talks Artist Talk with Gideon Obarzanek, Frieder Weiss, and Chunky Move Free for ticket-holders to Mortal Engine on Dec 10 Dec 10 BAM Howard Gilman Opera House
	Dance The Good Dance - dakar/brooklyn Dec 16—19 BAM Howard Gilman Opera House
	Readings, Film & Music It's Not You, It's You Dec 17 BAMcafé
	Artist Talks Artist Talk with Reggie Wilson and Andréya Ouamba Free for ticket-holders to The Good Dance on Dec 18 Dec 18 BAM Howard Gilman Opera House

PAST EVENTS

	Dance In-I Sep 15—26 BAM Harvey Theater
	Artist Talks Artist Talk with Juliette Binoche and Akram Khan Free for ticket-holders to In-I on Sep 17 Sep 17 BAM Harvey Theater
	Theater Lipsynch Oct 3—11 BAM Harvey Theater
	Artist Talks Robert Lepage and John Ralston Saul on Cultural Identity Oct 5 Hillman Attic Studio
	Dance Decreation Oct 7—10 BAM Howard Gilman Opera House

The Next Wave Festival is BAM's signature program, featuring dance, music, theater, film, and more.

TICKET INFORMATION

Single tickets to Next Wave Festival productions are now on sale.

Next Wave Festival subscriptions are also available. More

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PAST FESTIVALS

2008 Next Wave Festival

The 2008 Next Wave Festival included works by Pina Bausch, Bill T. Jones, Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, and Édouard Lock, plus Ivo van Hove's Opening Night and Gísli Örn Gardarsson's Woyzeck.

FRIENDS OF BAM

Friends of BAM receive special members-only benefits while supporting BAM's innovative and diverse programming. More