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Fri 1st
5:00pm
ADC Summer Workshop

ADC Summer Workshop

Amalgamate Dance Company
There will be a small performance on August 3rd with all participating students. More details tba.

 
6:00pm

Dance classes

McManus Irish Dance
Irish dance classes for kids 4& older thru adult. Classes in Sunnyside and Manhattan. Email: McManusirishdance@gmail.com For more info or visit: www.McManusIrishDance.com

 
7:00pm
LEIMAY works during summer - Mark your Calendars!

LEIMAY works during summer - Mark your Calendars!

LEIMAY
LEIMAY is pleased to announce FIVE very special events that we will be presenting over the summer months. 1.LEIMAY Works: Interstellar – HERE’s 2014 Gala LEIMAY is designing the environment for HERE’s 2014 Gala. Join us for a night of heavenly eats, astronomical performances, and one planetary party. Monday June 16, 2014  Cosmic Feast at City Winery: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM  155 Varick Street…

 
8:00pm
Moving Gracefully Towards the Exit: The Film

Moving Gracefully Towards the Exit: The Film

Patrice M. Regnier
Hello Everyone! I'm excited to announce that the film, "Moving Gracefully Towards the Exit", has been entered into an online film Festival called We Speak, Here.  I'm reaching out to you because the film could potentially receive an award based on the number of views, and to an extent, the viewer comments.  View the trailer here. Please do take a look once more (if not for the first time)…

 
8:00pm
Circa at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Circa at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Circa
Bringing circus arts into the 21st century, these astonishing performers communicate the power of the human body through acrobatics, aerial work, and mind-bending feats of strength. Their new production "S" is sensual, sinuous, sophisticated, and spectacular. The Australian comments "S will test any preconceived ideas you may have about the physical limitations of the human body".  $10 Youth…

 
8:00pm
MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

Red Poppy Ladies
China’s world-renowned female percussion group, The Red Poppy Ladies, today announced its return to New York City for a three-month long run of its audience favorite production of MULAN THE MUSICAL. An inspiring journey for the entire family, MULAN recounts the same 1,600 year-old Chinese folk tale made famous by the 1998 Academy Award-winning Disney animated film. By artfully combining dynamic drumming,…

 
8:00pm
Amy Marshall Dance Company NYC Intensive

Amy Marshall Dance Company NYC Intensive

Amy Marshall Dance Company
The Amy Marshall Dance Company Summer Intensive provides a unique platform to empower dancers to reach their technical and artistic capabilities. Students from the program have continued on to become members of the Amy Marshall Dance Company and other prominent dance companies in New York. Our young dancers have been accepted at the most prestigious of dance colleges. The faculty at the AMDC SI makes…

 
8:00pm
LEIMAY Fellowship Open Call

LEIMAY Fellowship Open Call

LEIMAY
LEIMAY is accepting applications for our 1 Year LEIMAY Fellowship.  We are seeking bodyworkers, dancers, small dance groups, and choreographers.  The Fellowship includes monthly professional workshops led by LEIMAY’s artistic directors, the opportunity to present their work as part of LEIMAY’s annual spring-summer festival SOAK, online promotion of the artists’ activities, discounted rates…

 
8:00pm
Ruth Doesn’t Live Here Anymore

Ruth Doesn’t Live Here Anymore

LIONEL POPKIN DANCE
Lionel Popkin, who is half-Jewish/half-Indian, explores how our origins define who we are. His dances are simultaneously low-tech and lush, questioning and funny. His latest work Ruth Doesn’t Live Here Anymore considers the paradoxical legacy of modern dance pioneer Ruth St. Denis, co-founder of the famed Denishawn Company, who brought “Orientalism” to Western dance. Was the iconic “Miss Ruth”…

 
8:15pm
Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider in 'Chalk and Soot' at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider in 'Chalk and Soot' at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider
In Chalk and Soot, choreographer John Heginbotham and composer Colin Jacobsen combine their unique artistic forces. This evening-length world premiere features imaginative, theatrical choreography, live music performed by superstar string quartet Brooklyn Rider, the vocal stylings of Shara Worden (lead singer of My Brightest Diamond), and singer/songwriter Gabriel Kahane on harmonium.

 
Sat 2nd
5:00pm
Female dancer needed

Female dancer needed

Fred Astaire Dance Studio
We have an immediate position available for a Female Dance Instructor at Long Island, Manhasset Fred Astaire Dance Studio.   We are looking for an ambitious, physically fit, well groomed, and energetic dancer with an interest in dance and business. If you are one of the select few chosen to become a certified Fred Astaire instructor you will be trained in ballroom dance and brought on full time…

 
7:00pm
Fuzión Dance Artists Summer Dance Intensive

Fuzión Dance Artists Summer Dance Intensive

Fuzión Dance Artists
~Last Call for Fuzion Summer Dance Intensive- APPLY by JULY 15th ~Tuition reduced to $375 ! Get ready to move this summer with Fuzión Dance Artists and guest teachers in sunny Sarasota for a week-long dance intensive, unlike any other! Come experience Coutertechnique® with Kira Blazek (the only certified teacher on the US East Coast), Therapeutic Ballet with Rachael Inman who co-founded Fuzión…

 
7:30pm
Young Dancemakers Company

Young Dancemakers Company

Young Dancemakers Company
Young Dancemakers Company concludes its season with a Finale Concert and Reception, marking 19 years of free performances in the NYC boroughs showing dancing and choreography of talented teens.  Selected by auditions in NYC public high schools, the teens also learn a dance by a famous choreographer: this year they will perform an excerpt from Paul Taylor's "Esplanade," taught to them by former…

 
7:30pm
19th Season of Free Performances

19th Season of Free Performances

Young Dancemakers Company
Young Dancemakers Company will present an ensemble of 17 talented high school dancer/choreographers who will choreograph and perform their own works in 7 free performances in Manhattan, the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens.   The teens create their works under the direction of founder Alice Teirstein and music director William Catanzaro, and will also appear in an excerpt from a Paul Taylor work, set by…

 
8:00pm

Professional Semester Showcase

Broadway Dance Center
SATURDAY! 5:30pm and 8:00pm at Symphony Space ****TOMORROW AUGUST 2ND!**** http://broadwaydancecenter.com/training/summer_pro_sem/index.shtml BUY TICKETS HERE:http://www.symphonyspace.org/event/8394/Dance/the-summer-professional-semester-showcase OR AT THE DOOR! JUST SHOW UP AND SEE A BEAUTIFUL SHOW!!!! BRING A FRIEND!

 
8:00pm
NY International Choreographers Festival

NY International Choreographers Festival

Staten Island Ballet
Seven works - ballet, modern,contemporary.Vernon Reid of Living Colour debuts music. New works by Gabri Christa, Michael Mao, Ellen Tharp, Antonio Fini, Mana Kawamura, Noa Guy. Free 2-min ferry from Manhattan, walk 1 block to historic St. Geroge Theatre. 

 
8:00pm
Circa at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Circa at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Circa
Bringing circus arts into the 21st century, these astonishing performers communicate the power of the human body through acrobatics, aerial work, and mind-bending feats of strength. Their new production "S" is sensual, sinuous, sophisticated, and spectacular. The Australian comments "S will test any preconceived ideas you may have about the physical limitations of the human body".  $10 Youth…

 
8:00pm
MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

Red Poppy Ladies
China’s world-renowned female percussion group, The Red Poppy Ladies, today announced its return to New York City for a three-month long run of its audience favorite production of MULAN THE MUSICAL. An inspiring journey for the entire family, MULAN recounts the same 1,600 year-old Chinese folk tale made famous by the 1998 Academy Award-winning Disney animated film. By artfully combining dynamic drumming,…

 
8:00pm
Ruth Doesn’t Live Here Anymore

Ruth Doesn’t Live Here Anymore

LIONEL POPKIN DANCE
Lionel Popkin, who is half-Jewish/half-Indian, explores how our origins define who we are. His dances are simultaneously low-tech and lush, questioning and funny. His latest work Ruth Doesn’t Live Here Anymore considers the paradoxical legacy of modern dance pioneer Ruth St. Denis, co-founder of the famed Denishawn Company, who brought “Orientalism” to Western dance. Was the iconic “Miss Ruth”…

 
8:15pm
Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider in 'Chalk and Soot' at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider in 'Chalk and Soot' at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider
In Chalk and Soot, choreographer John Heginbotham and composer Colin Jacobsen combine their unique artistic forces. This evening-length world premiere features imaginative, theatrical choreography, live music performed by superstar string quartet Brooklyn Rider, the vocal stylings of Shara Worden (lead singer of My Brightest Diamond), and singer/songwriter Gabriel Kahane on harmonium.

 
Sun 3rd
7:00pm
MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

Red Poppy Ladies
China’s world-renowned female percussion group, The Red Poppy Ladies, today announced its return to New York City for a three-month long run of its audience favorite production of MULAN THE MUSICAL. An inspiring journey for the entire family, MULAN recounts the same 1,600 year-old Chinese folk tale made famous by the 1998 Academy Award-winning Disney animated film. By artfully combining dynamic drumming,…

 
7:30pm
Film "Test" and talk with choreographer Sidra Bell

Film "Test" and talk with choreographer Sidra Bell

Steps Beyond
Steps Beyond is pleased to present a showing of the compelling new film TEST, a gay drama from writer/director Chris Mason Johnson that features captivating dance sequences created by Sidra Bell.   Following the film, Ms. Bell will be on hand to talk about her experience choreographing for the film and will have a Q&A with the audience.  The evening will close with a reception for more talk, meeting…

 
8:30pm

RIOULT Dance NY at the 48th Annual Huntington Summer Arts Festival

RIOULT Dance NY
RIOULT Dance NY, a leading American modern dance company with a classic sensibility, will perform on August 3, 2014 at 8:30pm as part of the 48th Annual Huntington Summer Arts Festival at Chapin Rainbow Stage, Heckscher Park in Huntington, NY.  Tickets are free.   The evening will include:   Views of the Fleeting World was inspired by the ancient woodblock prints of the Japanese master Hiroshige…

 
Mon 4th
6:00pm
AbunDANCE with Keo!

AbunDANCE with Keo!

abunDANCE
Welcoming all those with two left feet, a mean two step, folks who have their ballet shoes or old school Adidas in reach. Calling all folks who want to release anything they picked up that doesn't belong to them or anyone who just wants to give thanks for being able to move. I will be teaching a mixture of Hip Hop, Salsa and African Dance! Classes are $12, 6-7pm and every last Monday classes are…

 
7:30pm

Hawkins-Based Modern Technique with Valerie Green

Dance Entropy Inc.
Modern Technique: Mondays 7:30-9pm with Valerie Green Level: Open Location: Green Space Studio, Long Island City, NY Fee: $18, Dancers/Students $15 This class is influenced by the Erick Hawkins modern dance technique. The principles emphasized in this class are universally beneficial to dance training and include using the power of the center to initiate, control, and radiate movement, plus pelvis…

 
8:00pm
MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

Red Poppy Ladies
China’s world-renowned female percussion group, The Red Poppy Ladies, today announced its return to New York City for a three-month long run of its audience favorite production of MULAN THE MUSICAL. An inspiring journey for the entire family, MULAN recounts the same 1,600 year-old Chinese folk tale made famous by the 1998 Academy Award-winning Disney animated film. By artfully combining dynamic drumming,…

 
8:00pm

Adult Intermediate Modern

Astoria Fine Arts Dance
$15 drop-in class at Astoria Fine Arts Dance.  Taught by Rebecca Hite of Reject Dance Theatre (www.rejectdancetheatre.com)

 
Tue 5th
8:00pm
In A Room On Broad St. - New York City Premiere

In A Room On Broad St. - New York City Premiere

Jacob Jonas The Company
In A Room On Broad St is Jacob Jonas’s view on society’s competitive nature: how it hurts relationships, creates our work ethic, and brings certain qualities out of each individual including balance, patience and strength. Jacob Jonas The Company explores the relationship of man v. self, man v. man, man v. society, and man v. time while combining the techniques of breakdancing, contemporary ballet,…

 

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