events & performances
Pointeworks X Julez Bryant Event
This special event marks the official launch of Pointeworks’ California Season Two and celebrates the inspiring creative partnership between Pointeworks and Julez Bryant. Designed as an elegant cocktail-style matinee, the afternoon will gather patrons and friends of both brands to support a shared vision: elevating female-led creativity through dance, music, and design.
Open Rehearsal & Choreographer discussion
Take a look inside the rehearsal process. Ever wonder what a dancer’s day is like? Or how a new work is created?
Go behind the scenes with the artists of Pointeworks in rehearsal as they prepare some of the works they will soon perform on stage.
The Music Behind the Ballet
Join us for an exclusive pre-performance event celebrating the music that moves Pointeworks.
In this exclusive conversation, award-winning composer Katie Jenkins and renowned pianist Joshua Mhoon will take us behind the scenes of Chasing Shadows—a powerful new ballet premiering this season.
Pointeworks II - Ballet Nights
Pointeworks is thrilled to return to Southern California for two unforgettable performances this summer, showcasing a stunning evening of world premieres and captivating ballet. Under the direction of Artistic Director Sophie Williams, the Summer 2025 Season blends innovation with ballet traditions, presenting a dynamic program that promises to thrill and inspire audiences. This season is especially notable for its female-forward programming, highlighting female choreographers, composers, and costume designers.
Pointeworks II - Ballet Nights
Pointeworks is thrilled to return to Southern California for two unforgettable performances this summer, showcasing a stunning evening of world premieres and captivating ballet. Under the direction of Artistic Director Sophie Williams, the Summer 2025 Season blends innovation with ballet traditions, presenting a dynamic program that promises to thrill and inspire audiences. This season is especially notable for its female-forward programming, highlighting female choreographers, composers, and costume designers.
Pointeworks on Tour - NEW YORK CITY
Pointeworks is thrilled to present an unforgettable evening of world premieres and contemporary masterpieces at the intimate Alvin Ailey Citigroup Theater in New York City.
This inspiring program celebrates innovation in the arts, featuring choreography from seven visionary creators.
The performance brings together an international cast of dynamic dancers from top companies, including New York City Ballet, Texas Ballet Theater, and Dance Theater of Harlem. Witness breathtaking choreography, live music, stunning design, and captivating visual art.
Join us this March to celebrate today’s voices in dance and creativity.
INSIGHTS: OPEN REHEARSAL & DISCUSSION PANNEL
Experience an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Pointeworks’ creative process with a special open rehearsal on March 19th at Alvin Ailey Studios. Featuring an exciting panel discussion with guest speaker Ashley Bouder, this event highlights the importance of amplifying female voices in ballet. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to witness the artistry in motion before these new works make their debut!
Pointeworks in Rehearsal - GABRIEL SPEILLER’S NEW WORK
Come behind the curtain and join us in the studio! Watch the creative process as Pointeworks prepares for the premiere of Gabriel Speiller’s new work. Featuring an exceptional cast of Dance Theatre of Harlem dancers!
Pointeworks in the Utah Dance Film Festival
Pointeworks’ The Tides will premiere in the selection at the Utah Dance Film Festival, an annual international dance film showcase.
Pointeworks I
The Inaugural performance of Pointeworks. A powerful mixed repertory program featuring five ChoreograpHERs, five voices, a captivating world premiere, and the first time San Diego audiences will experience the thrilling works of Heather Nichols, Melody Mennite, and Caili Quan. Experience this female-led program celebrating innovative women across creative fields including choreography, music, design, and visual art—each work as distinct and unique as each ChoreograpHER.
Insights - Pointeworks in Rehearsal (Copy)
Take a look inside the rehearsal process. Ever wonder what a dancer’s day is like? Or how a new work is created?
Go behind the scenes with the artists of Pointeworks in rehearsal as they prepare some of the works they will soon perform on stage.
La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary Club Performance
Pointeworks - Arts & Culture in San Diego
Collaborative Performance with the La Jolla Golden Triangle Rotary
INSIGHTS: POINTEWORKS IN REHEARSAL
INSIGHTS - POINTEWORKS IN REHEARSAL
Take a look inside the rehearsal process. Ever wonder what a dancer’s day is like? Or how a new work is created?
Go behind the scenes with the artists of Pointeworks in rehearsal as they prepare some of the works they will soon perform on stage.
Behind the Barre - Meet the Artists of Pointeworks
Go Behind the Barre & join us in-person for our free Dance Talks series to learn more about the works on Pointeworks' stage and the artists behind them.
An evening filled with conversations on dance, our vision, the choreographic process, and most importantly our first opportunity to introduce La Jolla to our dynamic artists of Pointeworks.
Behind the Barre take place in the Atkinson Room at the La Jolla Conrad Theater
Pointeworks' Season 2 merges classical and contemporary ballet with high drama and innovation, highlighting ballet's visionaries, groundbreaking new works, and international collaborations at the crossroads of choreography, music, and visual art.