George Piper Dances, led by self-styled ballet bad boys Michael Nunn and Billy Trevitt, comes to The Joyce Theater with a program of works by Chris Wheeldon, Russell Maliphant, and William Forsythe. 175 Eighth Avenue at 19th Street. Tickets $36 at 212 242 0800 or joyce.org. Nov. 4 – 9, Tue.––Fri. at 8 p.m., Sat. at 2 & 8 p.m., Sun. at 2 & 7:30 p.m.
This fall’s “Fresh Tracks,” Dance Theater Workshop’s longest running series of new dance and performance, features works by Renee Archibald & Daryl Owens, Ivy Baldwin, Anne Gadwa, Melinda Ring, Pascale Wettstein, and The Lithuanians of Fresh Death. 219 W. 19th St., next to G. Tickets are $20 at 212 924 0077 or dtw.org. Tue., Nov. 4 & 11 at 7 p.m.
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Kari Hoaas presents “Paradise?,” a multimedia spectacle, which questions consumerism, mass media, and the myths thereof. PS 122, 150 First Ave. Tickets are $15 at 212 477 5288. Thu.-Sun., Nov. 6–9 at 8:30 p.m.
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Food For Thought, Danspace Project’s benefit to support neighborhood food distribution programs, features three nights of works curated by three different artists. Friday’s performance, put together by Christopher Williams, is entitled “Dances for men by men.” Saturday’s show, “KNOW NEW,” is being curated by Jeanine Durning. Gina Gibney chooses Sunday’s line-up, “in good company.” St. Mark’s Church, 10th St. and Second Ave. Admission is $5 plus two cans of food, or $10. Fri.-Sun., Nov. 7 – 9 at 8:30 p.m.
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