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Wed 1st
LONG TABLE: DANCE IS SEX POSITIVE
Gibney
DANCE IS SEX POSITIVE
Guest Host: Sydnie Mosley
Core Participants: Antonio Ramos, luciana achugar, Ashley RT Yergens, David Thomson, Sarah A. O. Rosner
This month, our conversation turns to bodily pleasure from the perspective of dance—decolonizing sexuality as a theme in dance and empowering joy as a way of healthy sexuality.
Amateur Night at the Apollo: Special Edition Dance
Apollo Theater
WEDNESDAY, MAY 1
SPECIAL EDITION DANCE NIGHT
FEATURING: THE FUTURE KINGZ
A brand new line-up of contestants competes for the chance to perform during the May 8th Show Off and move on to Top Dog on May 15th. It all leads to the chance of winning the title of Super Top Dog and a cash prize ($5,000 in the Child Star category and $20,000 in the Adult category) on November 27th!
Aspiring dancers try their…
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Thu 2nd
5:45pm
DANCERS PROTEST TODAY MAY 2 545PM - 7PM
DANCERS HAVE RIGHTS
DANCERS HAVE RIGHTS have organized a small peaceful protest with support of the police precint for dancers to protest NYCB on the sidewalk in front of the steps at Lincoln Center today Thursday, May 2nd at 6pm-7pm. This is a peaceful protest, no sounds, yelling, music or etc. We will simply be able to hold signs and be on the sidewalk. It is the night of their gala.
We have rights. We have the…
tmdas gala dance party in the sky
the modern dance awareness society
the modern dance awareness society in association with Chashama celebrates the 10th anniversary of passTRESpass with a site-specific dance party in the sky. Come for live music, contemporary dance performance, a silent auction, and more, at an exclusive office location in the Bank of America building with a glittering view overlooking Times Square.
The passTRESpass project is a movement workshop…
2019 Unplugged Performance and VIP Party
Ice Theatre of New York
Ice Theatre of New York will conclude its 2018/2019 season with the Spring “Unplugged” Performance and VIP Party on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at Chelsea Piers, Sky Rink.
Show at 7PM. Performance by the ITNY Ensemble and Guest Performer, International Champion and Choreographer, Misha Ge.
Works include repertory from choreographers such as Jody Sperling, Deneane Richburg, Lorna Brown, Elisa Angeli,…
Salon Performance Series
Mark DeGarmo Dance / Dynamic Forms, Inc.
Mark DeGarmo Dance will present its annual Salon Performance Series 2019 on Thursdays February 14, March 7, April 4, May 2, and June 6 at 7pm in Mark DeGarmo Dance Studio 310 at the Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural and Educational Center at 107 Suffolk Street, Lower East Side, NYC. The event is open to the public with three ticket tiers, based on a non-exclusionary ticketing policy for self-identified…
Spirit of Now
Dallas Black Dance Theatre
Dallas Black Dance Theatre returns to New York City for a sixth season on May 2-3, 2019, at 8:00 pm in the Ailey Citigroup Theater, New York, NY.
The series Spirit of Now showcases three New York premieres that encompass the theme by choreographers Tommie-Waheed Evans, Juel D. Lane, and Claude Alexander III, as well as the iconic works of Elisa Monte & David Brown and Christopher L. Huggins.
Juel…
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Fri 3rd
Breaking Ballroom Premier at Manhattan Film Festival
Step Change Studios
Premiering at the Manhattan Film Festival, this short documentary tells the the story of award-winning Step Change Studios and Founder Rashmi Becker who established this pioneering dance company to provide opportunities for disabled and non-disabled people to dance. Includes audience Q&A.
Sassafrazz: Roots to Mastery
New York Live Arts
Sassafrazz is a new evening-length dance inspired by the word sassafras: A dried root used for flavoring, early character based dance styles and flavor in Breaking and the privilege of maturing as a dancer in this form. With an original, improvisationally structured composition for 3 Breakers and 3 jazz musicians, Sassafrazz will focus on stages of Xavier’s Breaking life. The birth, life & death/infinity-…
but the sun came up and we were here
Colleen Thomas
Part of the La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival
Directed by Colleen Thomas
Choreography by Colleen Thomas with the performers
Music by Robert Boston
What are the limits – or possibilities – of a sense of belonging amid rising fear and tension in an unsteady world? In her newest work, internationally acclaimed choreographer Colleen Thomas delves into the embodied experience of self, perception and…
LIVING GALLERY: AYNSLEY VANDENBROUCKE
Gibney
Aynsley Vandenbroucke is a choreographer obsessed with the movement ideas and the dances of language. Her performances have been presented by Abrons Arts Center, The Chocolate Factory Theater, Danspace Project, Experiments and Disorders at Dixon Place, and others. Her writing has been published in The Brooklyn Rail, Movement Research Performance Journal, and Seneca Review (forthcoming). Aynsley co-founded…
AGDEP 2019 Spring Concert
Hunter College Dance Department
The Arnhold Graduate Dance Education Program (AGDEP) 2019 Spring Concert
The AGDEP 2019 Spring Concert offers an exciting array of work that combines repertory from Arnhold Visiting Artist-in-Residence, Pedro Ruiz with graduate choreography featuring AGDEP students, special guests and K-12 NYCDOE students.
Performed by the graduate dance education students of the Hunter College Dance Department.
Free…
MODArts Dance Collective presents Me/We: a solo dance concert
MODArts Dance Collective (MADC)
MODArts Dance Collective’s (MADC's) season theme and solo concert entitled, Me/We, has a two fold meaning: a season to realize how a strong self can create an unbreakable collective and to build a greater sense of community amongst ourselves, as well as appreciation and support for each other. This two day concert will take place on May 3-4, 2019 7:30 PM at Downtown Art, 70 E 4th Street, NY,…
Unfinished…a way out
Heidi Latsky Dance Company
ABOUT THIS SHOW
Three dancers express literal and figurative acts of repetition through an immersive sequence of ritualized patterns related to the many connotations of completion, including Latsky’s current interest in death and dying. Whether spanning a linear path or rhythmically pounding on a spot, each section explores different movement styles while integrating the individual characteristics…
Carmen, To Havana And Back
Variety Life Productions
VARIETY LIFE PRODUCTIONS is pleased to present the extended run of CARMEN, TO HAVANA AND BACK, a Theatrical Cabaret and Immersive Nightlife Experience, at Ian Schrager's Public Arts, weekends now through May 19th. Door is 8pm for tables and 8:30pm for standard admission.
This wonderfully fresh re-imagining of the classic tale has been called a "feast for the senses" with it's flirtatious…
All – a physical poem of protest
Mia Habib
Part of the La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival
Choreographed by Mia Habib
Norwegian choreographer Mia Habib’s ALL - a physical poem of protest investigates the protesting body, the human mass and its force through the meditative action of walking and running in circles. “The score is epic because it is open enough to respond to any occasion and resonate with human struggle, protest and its poetry…
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Sat 4th
proximity
the modern dance awareness society
proximity is the culmination of community dance workshops at a collectively governed refugee-squat in Athens and in New York City. Amidst rupture and dislocation, we ask: how can dance physicalize new conceptions of community? How can we include excluded narratives and create bridges? How can art make space for displaced bodies?
We invite you to witness this experimental dialogue in vocalized…
Split Bill Evening
CoLab Performing Arts Collective
The CoLab Split Bill Evening is an evening length show choreographed by Barnard College and Columbia University seniors Nadia Halim and Kosta Karakashyan.
Kosta Karakashyan's Desire Chromatic is a multimedia dance theatre work, investigating the places we seek fulfilment through 7 vignettes which incorporate original music by Jude Icarus, text by Hannah Story Brown and projection design by Sophie…
AGDEP 2019 Spring Concert
Hunter College Dance Department
The Arnhold Graduate Dance Education Program (AGDEP) 2019 Spring Concert
The AGDEP 2019 Spring Concert offers an exciting array of work that combines repertory from Arnhold Visiting Artist-in-Residence, Pedro Ruiz with graduate choreography featuring AGDEP students, special guests and K-12 NYCDOE students.
Performed by the graduate dance education students of the Hunter College Dance Department.
Free…
La Feria de Sevilla in NYC: La Fiesta
Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana & Arts Flamenco
Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana and Arts Flamenco are excited to bring you another year of Spanish spring time festivities for all ages with La Feria de Sevilla in NYC! Join us for a day of food, sangria, Sevillanas, live music and dancing. Vendors will be selling costumes, flamenco accessories, artwork and more! Dress your best, sign up for the Sevillanas Contest, and don’t miss your chance to…
Split Bill Evening
CoLab Performing Arts Collective
The CoLab Split Bill Evening is an evening length show choreographed by Barnard College and Columbia University seniors Nadia Halim and Kosta Karakashyan.
Kosta Karakashyan's Desire Chromatic is a multimedia dance theatre work, investigating the places we seek fulfilment through 7 vignettes which incorporate original music by Jude Icarus, text by Hannah Story Brown and projection design by Sophie…
STUDIO to STAGE, A Choreographer's Showcase
Alpha Omega Theatrical Dance Company
Five talented choreographers on one program during our STUDIO to STAGE presentaion May 4 & 5, 2019 @theAO Studio on the Lower East Side. Nathanilel Jervis-White, Nijawwon Matthews, Ari Mayzick, Sekou McMiller and Lilka Mimbella-Lopez showcase on both days. Come learn more about the STUDIO to STAGE initiative the provides choreographers with free rehearsal space and technical support throughout the…
Brooklyn Irish Dance Company + Switchback present Celtic America
Brooklyn Irish Dance Company
Brooklyn Irish Dance Company returns to the historical off-broadway establishment Theatre 80 for a night of music and incredible dancing that tells the story of the journey to America in a beautiful, intimate setting on Saturday, May 4th. Brooklyn Irish Dance Company is joining forces with the award-winning duo Switchback to present Celtic America, a one-night-only celebration of Irish heritage and…
but the sun came up and we were here
Colleen Thomas
Part of the La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival
Directed by Colleen Thomas
Choreography by Colleen Thomas with the performers
Music by Robert Boston
What are the limits – or possibilities – of a sense of belonging amid rising fear and tension in an unsteady world? In her newest work, internationally acclaimed choreographer Colleen Thomas delves into the embodied experience of self, perception and…
Hunter Dance Company Spring 2019 Concert
Hunter College Dance Department
The Hunter College Dance Department invites you to a concert of choreography by our talented BA students and guest artists Quilan Arnold and Blakeley White-McGuire.
Committed to supporting the next generation of choreographers, each with their own unique voice, this is a program you don't want to miss!
Come see Dance in The Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College.
Free with Hunter ID
General Admission:…
MODArts Dance Collective presents Me/We: a solo dance concert
MODArts Dance Collective (MADC)
MODArts Dance Collective’s (MADC's) season theme and solo concert entitled, Me/We, has a two fold meaning: a season to realize how a strong self can create an unbreakable collective and to build a greater sense of community amongst ourselves, as well as appreciation and support for each other. This two day concert will take place on May 3-4, 2019 7:30 PM at Downtown Art, 70 E 4th Street, NY,…
Unfinished…a way out
Heidi Latsky Dance Company
ABOUT THIS SHOW
Three dancers express literal and figurative acts of repetition through an immersive sequence of ritualized patterns related to the many connotations of completion, including Latsky’s current interest in death and dying. Whether spanning a linear path or rhythmically pounding on a spot, each section explores different movement styles while integrating the individual characteristics…
Carmen, To Havana And Back
Variety Life Productions
VARIETY LIFE PRODUCTIONS is pleased to present the extended run of CARMEN, TO HAVANA AND BACK, a Theatrical Cabaret and Immersive Nightlife Experience, at Ian Schrager's Public Arts, weekends now through May 19th. Door is 8pm for tables and 8:30pm for standard admission.
This wonderfully fresh re-imagining of the classic tale has been called a "feast for the senses" with it's flirtatious…
8:00pm
Jonathan Gonzalez presents Lucifer Landing II at Abrons Arts Center
Abrons Arts Center
Lucifer Landing II conceptualizes Blackness and post-Anthropocentricism, as well as the traditions of classicism, narratives of the ‘epic’, and conventions of classical opera. Informed by concepts championed by Buckminster Fuller and the Lower East Side Nuyorican collective CHARAS, a geodesic dome serves as the theatrical landscape for Lucifer (portrayed by Wayne Arthur Paul). Orating from the…
All – a physical poem of protest
Mia Habib
Part of the La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival
Choreographed by Mia Habib
Norwegian choreographer Mia Habib’s ALL - a physical poem of protest investigates the protesting body, the human mass and its force through the meditative action of walking and running in circles. “The score is epic because it is open enough to respond to any occasion and resonate with human struggle, protest and its poetry…
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Sun 5th
Split Bill Evening
CoLab Performing Arts Collective
The CoLab Split Bill Evening is an evening length show choreographed by Barnard College and Columbia University seniors Nadia Halim and Kosta Karakashyan.
Kosta Karakashyan's Desire Chromatic is a multimedia dance theatre work, investigating the places we seek fulfilment through 7 vignettes which incorporate original music by Jude Icarus, text by Hannah Story Brown and projection design by Sophie…
Hunter Dance Company Spring 2019 Concert
Hunter College Dance Department
The Hunter College Dance Department invites you to a concert of choreography by our talented BA students and guest artists Quilan Arnold and Blakeley White-McGuire.
Committed to supporting the next generation of choreographers, each with their own unique voice, this is a program you don't want to miss!
Come see Dance in The Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College.
Free with Hunter ID
General Admission:…
but the sun came up and we were here
Colleen Thomas
Part of the La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival
Directed by Colleen Thomas
Choreography by Colleen Thomas with the performers
Music by Robert Boston
What are the limits – or possibilities – of a sense of belonging amid rising fear and tension in an unsteady world? In her newest work, internationally acclaimed choreographer Colleen Thomas delves into the embodied experience of self, perception and…
SHOWDOWN: DIANE TOMASI, BETH JUCOVY, MAGDA KACZMARSKA
Gibney
Join us for showings by Diane Tomasi, Beth Jucovy, and Magda Kaczmarska. Moderated by Joey Kipp.
FREE. No RSVP required.
ShowDown is a performance and feedback series for works-in-progress. The program provides emerging and mid-career dance artists an opportunity to show unfinished work in an informal, welcoming setting, with a feedback session following the performances facilitated by a noted guest…
STUDIO to STAGE, A Choreographer's Showcase
Alpha Omega Theatrical Dance Company
Five talented choreographers on one program during our STUDIO to STAGE presentaion May 4 & 5, 2019 @theAO Studio on the Lower East Side. Nathanilel Jervis-White, Nijawwon Matthews, Ari Mayzick, Sekou McMiller and Lilka Mimbella-Lopez showcase on both days. Come learn more about the STUDIO to STAGE initiative the provides choreographers with free rehearsal space and technical support throughout the…
All – a physical poem of protest
Mia Habib
Part of the La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival
Choreographed by Mia Habib
Norwegian choreographer Mia Habib’s ALL - a physical poem of protest investigates the protesting body, the human mass and its force through the meditative action of walking and running in circles. “The score is epic because it is open enough to respond to any occasion and resonate with human struggle, protest and its poetry…
Sundays on Broadway presents Laurel Atwell + Allegra Fuller Snyder
Cathy Weis Projects
Sundays on Broadway and guest curator Jon Kinzel present and evening of discussion and performance with Allegra Fuller Snyder and Laurel Atwell.
Renowned dance ethnologist Allegra Fuller Snyder, professor emerita of dance and former chair of the department of dance as well as director of the pioneering graduate program in dance ethnology at UCLA, will share dance on film featuring in-depth…
Split Bill Evening
CoLab Performing Arts Collective
The CoLab Split Bill Evening is an evening length show choreographed by Barnard College and Columbia University seniors Nadia Halim and Kosta Karakashyan.
Kosta Karakashyan's Desire Chromatic is a multimedia dance theatre work, investigating the places we seek fulfilment through 7 vignettes which incorporate original music by Jude Icarus, text by Hannah Story Brown and projection design by Sophie…
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