Brooklyn-based co. pres. several works incl. "And that is this & this with the remains," influenced by Shakespearean Sonnets; Cunningham Studio Theater, 55 Bethune St., 11th fl. (betw. West & Washington Sts.), 212-591-1184; Fri. & Sat. at 9, $15.
RAE BALLARD
Choreographs premiere of "Transported" work, which is inspired by Etty Hillesum's holocaust dairies; Joyce Soho, 155 Mercer St. (betw. Houston & Prince Sts.), 212-334-7479; Thurs.-Sat. at 8, $15, $12 st./s.c.
CHOREOGRAPHER'S SHOWCASE
Twelve choreographers, incl. "Slam" who appeared in two of Madonna's videos, perform at City Center, 130 W. 56th St. (betw. 6th & 7th Sts.), 212-582-3350; Sat. at 8, $10, $5 st./s.c.
DANCE OF AFRICAN DESCENT DOWNTOWN
DADD pres. Earl Mosley's "Diversity of Dance XXIII" at Judson Memorial Church, 55 Washington Sq. S. (Thompson St.), 212-995-9399; Sat. at 8, $5.
FELD BALLET TECH
Five-week season feat. several revivals, incl. "Wolfgang Strategies" set to music of Mozart & "Paper Tiger" set to the sounds of Leon Redbone, plus works by visiting dancers Donlin Foreman, Buffy Miller & Damian Woetzel; Joyce Theater, 175 8th Ave. (19th St.), 212-242-0800 or www.joyce.com; Weds.-Sat. & Tues. at 8, mats. Sat. & Sun. at 2, $35 [through 4/22].
FIVE DANCES AT MILLER
Works-in-progress at Columbia's Miller Theater, 2960 B'way (116th St.), 212-854-7799; Thurs.-Sat. at 8, $10, $5 s.c.
SCOTT HERON
New dance piece, "Tender: An Evening of Songs, Situations & Shoes" feat. musician Chris Cochrane; Dixon Place, 309 E. 26th St. (betw. 1st & 2nd Aves.), 212-532-1546; Thurs.-Sat. at 8, $15, $12 st./s.c. [through 4/28].
JUMP FESTIVAL
Twelfth annual celebration of dance, music & poetry; Brecht Forum, 122 W. 27th St. (betw. 6th & 7th Aves.), 212-228-5509 or www.JumpArts.org; Thurs.-Sat., call for sched., $7, $5 st./s.c.
MOSCOW FESTIVAL BALLET
Sergei Radchenko directs classic "Giselle" as part of World Dance Series at Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College, Campus Rd., Flatbush Ave. (Nostrand Ave.), Bklyn., 718-951-4500; Sun. at 2, $25-$30.
THE PEKING ACROBATS
Twenty-six member troupe from the People's Republic of China transforms the New Victory Theater into a circus land of hoops, gymnastics & gravity-defying feats, go for the diplomatic uncomfortableness! 209 W. 42nd St. (B'way), 212-239-6200; Thurs. & Fri. at 7, Weds. & Sat. at 2 & 7, Sun. at 12 & 5, $10-$25 [through 4/22].
PILAR RIOJA
Spanish & Flamenco dance "Ríase el Show" at Repertorio Español, 138 E. 27th St. (betw. Lexington & 3rd Aves.), 212-889-2850; call for times, $20-$40 [through 4/29].