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Sat 1st
2:00pm
Ailey II's Meagan King and Travon M. Williams

Ailey II’s New York Season at The Ailey Citigroup Theater March 22 – April 2

Ailey II
TICKETS ON SALE NOW Ailey II March 22 – April 2, 2023, at The Ailey Citigroup Theater 405 West 55th Street, New York NY 10019 212-405-9082 / www.alvinailey.org/aileyinnyc Ailey II, the renowned second company to Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, will return to its home, The Ailey Citigroup Theater, for a highly anticipated two-week season—the second led by Artistic Director Francesca Harper—featuring…

 
5:00pm
Dancer soaring through air with Time Machine written on top

STREB EXTREME ACTION presents Time Machine

STREB EXTREME ACTION
"TIME MACHINE" is a journey through Elizabeth Streb’s career that explores her classic solos from the 70s and 80s, early equipment experimentations from the 90s, and jaw-dropping extreme action opuses with the large scale “action machines” the company has since become known for from the early 21st century. This historic look back connects the line from the company's experimental past to the…

 
7:00pm

CASTING DANCERS FOR NYC + NJ HIGH-END EVENTS

Total Entertainment
TITLE: CASTING DANCERS FOR NYC + NJ HIGH-END EVENTS     STARTING PAY IS $300 PER EVENT + TIPS   Casting attractive and outgoing Dancers for events.   Talent will act as interactive, motivational dancers at various high-end social and corporate events.   Seeking: exceptionally good looking, striking, very outgoing, high energy; must be a model/cheerleader/club goer type; great looks energy…

 
7:30pm
An African American woman facing away from the audience reaching up to the ceiling with her right arm

MODArts Dance Collective presents Collective Thread

MODArts Dance Collective
Celebrate Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) women choreographers and their work during National Women's Month at MODArts Dance Collective's eighth annual Collective Thread Dance Festival on March 31 & April 1 7:30 PM at The Riverside Theater, 91 Claremont Avenue, New York, NY 10027 live & in person + livestream & on demand options. Tickets are $25/general admission; $20/students…

 
7:30pm
Ailey II's Meagan King and Travon M. Williams

Ailey II’s New York Season at The Ailey Citigroup Theater March 22 – April 2

Ailey II
TICKETS ON SALE NOW Ailey II March 22 – April 2, 2023, at The Ailey Citigroup Theater 405 West 55th Street, New York NY 10019 212-405-9082 / www.alvinailey.org/aileyinnyc Ailey II, the renowned second company to Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, will return to its home, The Ailey Citigroup Theater, for a highly anticipated two-week season—the second led by Artistic Director Francesca Harper—featuring…

 
8:00pm
Dancer in Flamenco dress, Spanish text displaying "Nelida Tirado - Dime Quien Soy"

QueenTheatre’s Latin Culture and Dance Fiesta Presents “Nélida Tirado’s Dime Quién Soy”

Nélida Tirado
A fusion of live music and dance, combining Salsa and Flamenco, ‘DIME QUIÉN SOY’ is a passionate reflection of cultural identity by Nélida Tirado who stumbles upon flamenco accidentally upon her mother's desires to keep her connected to the roots of her native Puerto Rican dance traditions of Bomba and Plena. This embarks her on a triumphant and challenging journey between bomba, salsa, and…

 
Sun 2nd
11:00am
a female dancer in a low trapeze hangs upsidedown from her ankles. other dancers stand in the background

Somatic Aerial Classes with Low-Flying Trapeze

Fly-by-Night Dance Theater, Inc.
SOMATIC AERIAL WORKSHOPS with LOW-FLYING TRAPEZE NEXT CLASS SERIES: Sunday, March 19-April 23 (no class Easter Sunday, April 9) 11:00 AM – 12:45 PM 100 Grand Street in Soho An  ongoing class geared for various levels of Aerial Dance experience. We will build on our somatic awareness to experience effortless & ease with Low-Flying Trapeze as we explore improvisational structures. Breathe, visualize,…

 
1:00pm
Hallow Dreamz presents Intro the Krump Class

Fundamentals of Krump

RA MA New York
Learn the fundamentals of Krump-- stomps, chest pops, placements, jabs, arm swings, focus points, head snaps, grooves, buck hops, concepts and combos. Emphasis is placed on developing strength, stamina, creativity, understanding, coordination and having FUN! Class also includes drills that are focused on developing comfort, the fundamentals and building self esteem and confidence. Participants will…

 
3:00pm
Dancer soaring through air with Time Machine written on top

STREB EXTREME ACTION presents Time Machine

STREB EXTREME ACTION
"TIME MACHINE" is a journey through Elizabeth Streb’s career that explores her classic solos from the 70s and 80s, early equipment experimentations from the 90s, and jaw-dropping extreme action opuses with the large scale “action machines” the company has since become known for from the early 21st century. This historic look back connects the line from the company's experimental past to the…

 
3:00pm
Ailey II's Meagan King and Travon M. Williams

Ailey II’s New York Season at The Ailey Citigroup Theater March 22 – April 2

Ailey II
TICKETS ON SALE NOW Ailey II March 22 – April 2, 2023, at The Ailey Citigroup Theater 405 West 55th Street, New York NY 10019 212-405-9082 / www.alvinailey.org/aileyinnyc Ailey II, the renowned second company to Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, will return to its home, The Ailey Citigroup Theater, for a highly anticipated two-week season—the second led by Artistic Director Francesca Harper—featuring…

 
7:30pm
Ailey II's Meagan King and Travon M. Williams

Ailey II’s New York Season at The Ailey Citigroup Theater March 22 – April 2

Ailey II
TICKETS ON SALE NOW Ailey II March 22 – April 2, 2023, at The Ailey Citigroup Theater 405 West 55th Street, New York NY 10019 212-405-9082 / www.alvinailey.org/aileyinnyc Ailey II, the renowned second company to Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, will return to its home, The Ailey Citigroup Theater, for a highly anticipated two-week season—the second led by Artistic Director Francesca Harper—featuring…

 
Mon 3rd
9:00am
Affordable Studio Rentals!

Affordable Studio Rentals

Dance Project of Washington Heights
Dance Project of Washington Heights has affordable studio rentals starting at JUST $10 for artists. A one minute walk from the A-train, conveniently located at 350 Fort Washington Ave, NY, NY 10033. Email: studiomanager@danceprojectwh.org  Call: 646-410-0356...Ask about our event rates or use our meeting/work space, too! Or click here!

 
11:00am
Anabella Lenzu

1-ON-1 CHOREOGRAPHIC MENTORSHIP PROGRAM

Anabella Lenzu
1-ON-1 CHOREOGRAPHIC MENTORSHIP PROGRAM Go deeper, Get advice! Support for aspiring and professional choreographers to find your voice as artists! 1-ON-1 Choreographic Mentorship is a unique program that offers a personally tailored opportunity for aspiring and professional choreographers. The program is guided by Anabella Lenzu, a choreographer and educator with 33 years of experience investigating…

 
12:00pm
N/A

Salsa Level 1 – Introduction

Salsa Sabrosa School
Welcome, welcome, welcome future Salsero! This is your first step, your salsa introduction. This is a class made for beginners from scratch, for those brave ones that will step onto the dance floor and shine! The class will be broken down slowly and nicely for you to understand and catch all the basics steps that will set you up to be a great dancer! #Before stepping into the next level, make sure…

 
1:00pm
N/A

Salsa Level 2 – Beginners

Salsa Sabrosa School
Ready for your next step? Let’s keep learning, improving, and getting to know each other! In this class, we’ll focus on the most fundamental turns of salsa. Those turns and movements will be the basis for every complex turn we’ll learn in the future. Take your time to learn everything, good foundations are the basis for good skill development! #Before stepping into the next level, make sure…

 
5:00pm
Two Students practicing Salsa Dance

Salsa Shine/Solo Steps!

Salsa Sabrosa School
Doing some Solo steps is also really fun and helpful for you to learn how to coordinate your body and improve your coordination! We do solo steps in some movements of the music. While dancing with our partner, we feel that’s a moment to show off, or connect with our partner from the distance, be playful with each other, and have fun! Salsa Shine/Solo Steps happens Weekly on Mondays from 5pm -…

 
6:00pm
Headshots for two Black, female-identifying choreographers displayed side by side.

Revolutionizing Sites Through Integrative Performance

Bridge Live Arts
Revolutionizing Sites Through Integrative Performance: A Public Dialogue with Onye Ozuzu & amara tabor smith Presented by Bridge Live Arts,  Curated by Cherie Hill Monday, April 3, from 6:00 - 7:30 PM PST, Online/Zoom A conversation between choreographers Onye Ozuzu and amara tabor smith about their creative approaches to organizing movement of the body in relationship to buildings and experiences…

 
6:00pm
N/A

Salsa Level 1 – Introduction

Salsa Sabrosa School
Welcome, welcome, welcome future Salsero! This is your first step, your salsa introduction. This is a class made for beginners from scratch, for those brave ones that will step onto the dance floor and shine! The class will be broken down slowly and nicely for you to understand and catch all the basics steps that will set you up to be a great dancer! #Before stepping into the next level, make sure…

 
6:00pm
N/A

Salsa Level 3 – Intermediate

Salsa Sabrosa School
Look how far you've gotten! You’re doing great, keep going! Salsa Level 3 will be about the complex turns we can do to show off and look great on the dance floor! We’ll apply all that we've learned, put it together, and add body coordination to it! #Before stepping into the next level, make sure you ask your teacher if he/she thinks you’re ready for it. #Each week we teach different…

 
6:30pm
Forza Dance 5 for $5 Class Series

5 FOR $5 CLASS SERIES

Forza Dance Company + Community
Forza Dance Company + Community is holding a class series with a variety of techniques and artists for 5 consecutive Mondays starting March 6th! Participate in the entire class series for only $25 ($5 per class) or drop in to a single class for only $10! Train with the Forza community! TEACHING ARTISTS March 6th 6-7:30pm Nicole Von Arx - Contemporary March 13th 7-8:30pm Mikhail Ilyin - Feldenkrais…

 
7:00pm
N/A

Salsa Level 4 – Advanced

Salsa Sabrosa School
And now it’s time! Time to fully enjoy and do really cool stuff! In this class we’ll focus all our attention on styling and body coordination, adding a lot of flavor to our movements. #Each week we teach different things working on the things required at each level. You can jump in at any point #To book the class go to booking #We strongly advise coming at least 15 minutes early since our…

 
7:00pm
N/A

Salsa Level 2 – Beginners

Salsa Sabrosa School
Ready for your next step? Let’s keep learning, improving, and getting to know each other! In this class, we’ll focus on the most fundamental turns of salsa. Those turns and movements will be the basis for every complex turn we’ll learn in the future. Take your time to learn everything, good foundations are the basis for good skill development! #Before stepping into the next level, make sure…

 
8:00pm
N/A

Rueda De Casino – Level 2/3

Salsa Sabrosa School
Si si si! Rueda de casino is the most fun way to dance salsa!! If you don’t know what it is, check this video: Click Here In these classes, we’ll get to know the most fundamental turns of Rueda de casino, Although! you should be on level 3/4 of partner work to get into this class. Since it’s a synchronized dance between different couples we all have to be at the same level. Levels 1, 2, and…

 
Tue 4th
12:00pm
N/A

Bachata Level 1 – Introduction

Bachata Sabrosa School
Welcome! This class is an introduction to the basic, bachata steps. This is a perfect class for people that have never danced before and the best part is… you don’t need a partner! We switch partners so we all get to know and dance with each other. Don’t be shy and no worries, just jump in. We’ll break it down easily for you. Also, this is the first step to being part of our community and…

 
1:00pm
N/A

Bachata Level 2 – Beginners

Bachata Sabrosa School
One step up! In our level 1 Bachata classes you got the basics! Now we move forward! (make sure to take level 1 if you never danced or have taken a class before) In these classes, you’ll learn the most basic turns/movements that will allow you to make combinations and add more style and shine on the dance floor! We’ll develop good fundamental skills and knowledge to bring the best dancer out…

 
3:00pm
shot of the empire state building, lit in pink which is the color of New York Kathak Festival

Volunteer

New York Kathak Festival
New York City’s only festival dedicated to kathak is back this June 2-4, 2023! Come witness the beauty, finesse and diversity within Kathak, a dance that is derived from storytelling, and dates back 5000 years.  Dive into a world of dance and music with concerts featuring emerging and established artists, and 3 days of workshops + discussions led by New Delhi’s Pandit Rajendra Gangani, Shama…

 
5:00pm
N/A

Bachata Shine/Solo Steps!

Bachata Sabrosa School
To warm up before the partner dance, we’ll do some Shines! These are solo steps that you can do if you feel that the music is better to dance separately from your partner. You will both show each other cool steps and enjoy the music together, connecting your bodies from a distance. This will also help you to understand some body movements, and it will allow you to have more body isolation and coordination…

 
6:00pm
N/A

Bachata Level 1 - Introduction

Bachata Sabrosa School
Welcome! This class is an introduction to the basic, bachata steps. This is a perfect class for people that have never danced before and the best part is… you don’t need a partner! We switch partners so we all get to know and dance with each other. Don’t be shy and no worries, just jump in. We’ll break it down easily for you. Also, this is the first step to being part of our community and…

 
6:00pm
N/A

Bachata Level 3 – Intermediate

Bachata Sabrosa School
Wow! You’re learning very fast! Make sure to take levels 1 and 2 before jumping into these classes. Yes, I know you are a natural dancer, however, we take this seriously and check that our students are at the correct level. Bachata level 3 will focus on important techniques and some complex movements, so you’re ready to shine on the dance floor and make some cool moves! #Before stepping into…

 
6:00pm
Archana Arts and the Consulate General of India Present: NYC Kathak Classes

Kathak (Indian Classical Dance) Classes in NYC

Archana Arts
ARCHANA ARTS & CONSULATE GENERAL OF INDIA PRESENT: NYC KATHAK CLASSES

 
7:00pm
N/A

Bachata Level 4 – Advanced

Bachata Sabrosa School
You got it! You made it to the top! Now you know all the fundamental and complex turns/techniques, it’s time to add flavor and style! At this Level, we’ll focus on our styling and coordination, making our turns and movements look great and with a lot of Flavor! #Before stepping into the next level, make sure you ask your teacher if he/she thinks you’re ready for it. #Each week we teach different…

 
7:00pm
N/A

Bachata Level 2 – Beginners

Bachata Sabrosa School
One step up! In our level 1 Bachata classes you got the basics! Now we move forward! (make sure to take level 1 if you never danced or have taken a class before) In these classes, you’ll learn the most basic turns/movements that will allow you to make combinations and add more style and shine on the dance floor! We’ll develop good fundamental skills and knowledge to bring the best dancer out…

 
7:00pm
MGDC - Every Soul is a Circus

GrahamDeconstructed: Every Soul is a Circus

GrahamDeconstructed: Every Soul is a Circus
The Martha Graham Dance Company will present a rehearsal showing of Graham’s 1939 work Every Soul is a Circus as part of its GrahamDeconstructed series on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 4–5, at 7pm.  Notable for being the first dance in which Graham choreographed the workings of the mind, the wry Every Soul is a Circus takes us into the imagination of a self-absorbed woman who sees herself…

 
7:00pm
Felipe Galganni at Xana DuMe

Xana DuMe

FELIPE GALGANNI AS XANA DuMe - TAP DANCING DRAG QUEEN
DRAG TAP DANCING QUEEN - Xana DuMe RETURNS MARCH 21, 28 AND APRIL 4 TO THE TRIAD THEATER, NYC - In Person and Livestream Brazilian tap dancer and drag artist Felipe Galganni will return to the Triad Theater, 158 West 72nd Street, NYC on March 21, 28 and April 4 at 7pm with his new show, Xana DuMe, The Drag Tap Dancing Queen. Tickets are available at triadnyc.com. Advance tickets, $25. At…

 
7:30pm
Absolute Beginners Workshop

Absolute Beginners Workshop

Flamenco NYC
Absolute Beginners is the ideal workshop to start dancing flamenco. We will cover and practice all basic aspects for students without prior flamenco dance experience. Classes will focus on strong footwork, upper body coordination, understanding flamenco music and compás, proper posture and breathing. We will begin to develop the muscle strength and dance skills necessary for flamenco dance as we learn…

 
8:00pm
N/A

Bachata & Salsa Dance Party

Bachata Sabrosa School
Get to dance every Tuesday at the Little Dreams Event Space! Right after class, we’ll start the party! Some students and more dancers will come and enjoy themselves. There will also be free Pizza! So come to dance, have something to eat and enjoy with us! Entrance is just $5! Don’t miss it, See you there! The Bachata & Salsa Dance Party happens Weekly on Tuesdays from 8pm - 11pm 410 8th Ave,…

 
Wed 5th
10:25am
Group Class working out in a bright studio using resistance bands

Crosstrain with ChaiseFitness!

ChaiseFitness
ChaiseFitness Calling all performers! Take advantage of our new Performance Artist Class Rate we are offering. Our co-founder Rachel Piskin is a former New York City Ballet dancer and wants to help support the dance community by offering this special rate for dancers to crosstrain with us — building strong lean muscles, supplementing their dance training.  The rate is $18 per class and…

 
11:00am

Rare Opportunity to Study By Invitation Only

Albano Ballet Company of America Inc.
On Wednesdays: 11am to 12:30pm Learn the Russian Imperial Ballet System (Nikolai Legat)  and the  Albano American Ballet Method: Law of Centers, Theory of Rotors/Counter-stretch. International Reputation - Albano trains soloists and principal dancers for companies around the world. Requisite: Serious intention and desire to perform or teach. At the Creative Cultural Center St. Veronica 149…

 
3:15pm
Flyer with the information for the Dancing Classrooms Academy. Address for JCAL, dates and registration link.

Dancing Classrooms Academy

Dancing Classrooms
Dancing Classrooms will collaborate with Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning (JCAL) in Queens this October to relaunch its beloved “Dancing Classrooms Academy”-- free, weekly afterschool social and ballroom dance classes for New York City students in the 6th through the 8th grade..  The Academy is an opportunity for students to immerse themselves into Merengue, Fox Trot, Rumba, Tango, Swing, Waltz,…

 
7:00pm
MGDC - Every Soul is a Circus

GrahamDeconstructed: Every Soul is a Circus

GrahamDeconstructed: Every Soul is a Circus
The Martha Graham Dance Company will present a rehearsal showing of Graham’s 1939 work Every Soul is a Circus as part of its GrahamDeconstructed series on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 4–5, at 7pm.  Notable for being the first dance in which Graham choreographed the workings of the mind, the wry Every Soul is a Circus takes us into the imagination of a self-absorbed woman who sees herself…

 
7:30pm
Absolute Beginners Workshop

Absolute Beginners Workshop

Flamenco NYC
Absolute Beginners is the ideal workshop to start dancing flamenco. We will cover and practice all basic aspects for students without prior flamenco dance experience. Classes will focus on strong footwork, upper body coordination, understanding flamenco music and compás, proper posture and breathing. We will begin to develop the muscle strength and dance skills necessary for flamenco dance as we learn…

 
7:30pm
Two dancers in conversation.

NEW Beginner Contemporary Class for $14

New York Theatre Ballet
Class Description  Beginner Contemporary Class with expressive, dynamic movement material to build strength, balance, stamina, focus, and work on technique, movement skills, concentration, and self-awareness. With a strong emphasis on movement from the core, connecting physicality and emotionality, allowing dancers to explore and own their individual voice, take chances, and dance to their fullest.  About…

 
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