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Mon 1st
6:00pm
Class with Christina Robson

Class with Christina Robson

Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company
$16/class or $150 for a 10-class card Through a combination of yoga, guided improvisational states, a touch of bodywork and several simple, full-bodied tasks we will build heat in the body and bring awareness to the layers of skin, bone, and muscle. We will fluctuate several times between improvised qualitative studies and accumulated center floor exercises in hopes to ride a balance of raw spontaneity…

 
7:00pm
Tango Fundamentals Crash Course

Tango Fundamentals Crash Course

Strictly Tango NYC
Every Monday 7-9pm and Saturdays 2-4pm Tango Crash Course for Beginners is an intensive two hours crash course for people who want to undertake the challenge of learning all the basics of tango in one day. Students will be introduced to all of the basics they need to dance with elegance and style at milongas. No partner needed No tango experience required Leather soled shoes are required Takeaways: Fundamentals Posture,…

 
7:30pm
Provincial Dances Theatre

Provincial Dances Theatre

American Dance Festival
ADF presents Tatiana Baganova's Provincial Dances Theatre. "Sepia" (2010), originally commissioned by ADF and danced by students and now reimagined for her company, is a work capturing the atmosphere of KA?bA? Abe’s book "Woman in the Dunes." The sand in the piece becomes a symbol of time, the habitat of heroes, and is a symbolic element in the changing of consciousness. The endlessness of the…

 
Tue 2nd
5:30pm

Intermediate Ballet

Valerie Mae Ballet -- Home of Pink Pink Ballet Company
View the full class schedule here: http://www.valeriemaeballet.com/#!simpl-e-schedule/c1ie

 
6:15pm
Beginner Ballet with Jose Traba

Beginner Ballet with Jose Traba

Jose Traba
You're invited to beginner ballet class at Gibney 890 Broadway, 5th Floor! 6:15-7:45pm An informative and fun class that focuses on strengthening technique that will be ongoing every week.  FIRST CLASS starts on December 1st! No pressure, a fun low-stress physical workout. Come and join us for a great learning experience. 

 
7:00pm

Ballet Hispánico’s CARMEN.maquia and Club Havana featured in Lincoln Center at the Movies: Great American Dance

Ballet Hispanico
BALLET HISPÁNICO’s CARMEN.maquia and Club Havana featured in encore screenings of the film series Lincoln Center at the Movies: Great American Dance August 2, 2016 at 7pm   New York, NY – Ballet Hispánico, the nation’s preeminent Latino dance institution, will be featured in encore screenings of Lincoln Center at the Movies: Great American Dance, along with two of the other companies…

 
7:00pm
MELT "Movie Night" with Miguel Gutierrez

MELT "Movie Night" with Miguel Gutierrez

Movement Research
MELT "Movie Night" with Miguel Gutierrez Abrons Arts Center, Studio G05 466 Grand St. (at Pitt St.) 7pm on Tuesday August 2 Free and open to the public Miguel Gutierrez lives in Brooklyn and makes performances. His work Age & Beauty was most recently presented at AMERICAN REALNESS in France with Centre National de Danse, Centre Pompidou and Festival D’Automne. In 2010 he received fellowships from…

 
7:30pm
Provincial Dances Theatre

Provincial Dances Theatre

American Dance Festival
ADF presents Tatiana Baganova's Provincial Dances Theatre. "Sepia" (2010), originally commissioned by ADF and danced by students and now reimagined for her company, is a work capturing the atmosphere of KA?bA? Abe’s book "Woman in the Dunes." The sand in the piece becomes a symbol of time, the habitat of heroes, and is a symbolic element in the changing of consciousness. The endlessness of the…

 
8:30pm

Summer Absolute Beginners Workshop: Introduction to Flamenco Dance

Flamenco NYC
NEW Introduction to Flamenco Workshop for Absolute Beginners is the ideal workshop to start dancing flamenco. 1 hour workshop classes are taught in  order to be able to cover and practice all basic aspects for students without prior dance experience. Classes will focus on strong footwork, upper body  coordination, understanding flamenco music and compás, proper posture and breathing. We will begin…

 
8:30pm
Ballroom Performance Class at Ballet Arts at City Centre

Ballroom Performance Class at Ballet Arts at City Centre

Ballroom Performance Class At Ballet Arts City Centre
BALLROOM PERFORMANCE CLASS WITH BIEJE CHAPMAN BALLET ARTS AT CITY CENTER 130 West 56th Street 6th Floor Between 6th and 7th Avenues New York, NY 10019 “Before there was Ballroom there was the royal courts, the grand balls and eventually vaudeville and Broadway.  If you are an actor, dancer or singer ballroom should be an important aspect of your training.”                               …

 
9:30pm
Hip Hop with Kat

Hip Hop with Kat

Hip Hip with Kat
Come take class with me on Tuesday, August 2nd! The combo is fun and swift and the energy is always through the roof. Plus, it's only $1! Bring a friend and let's get to work!  WE WILL BE IN 16Q TONIGHT. I can't wait to see you there!

 
Wed 3rd
5:45pm
Barre a Terre Workshop

Barre a Terre Workshop

Anabella Lenzu/DanceDrama
Barre a Terre Workshop with Anabella Lenzu @ Peridance Capezio Centera?? in August!  Find your inner-strength; develop & improve alignment and technique; explore and learn how to efficiently use your body and your energy in a healthy way as instruments of your expression. https://anabellalenzu.wordpress.com/2016/06/20/barre-a-terre-with-anabella-lenzu/

 
7:30pm
Ghost Card @ Hudson River Park

Ghost Card @ Hudson River Park

Ghost Card
Join us for the world premiere of Ghost Card, a new site-specific dance theater performance by Hassan Christopher & Megan Weaver at Two Too Large Tables Sculpture located in Hudson River Park by 29th street.  Free RSVP (limited capacity) at ghostcardshow.com/rsvp Culture shock. Loss of a parent. Gambling addiction. A psychedelic gnome. These and other stories will come to life this August in Hassan…

 
7:30pm
Provincial Dances Theatre

Provincial Dances Theatre

American Dance Festival
ADF presents Tatiana Baganova's Provincial Dances Theatre. "Sepia" (2010), originally commissioned by ADF and danced by students and now reimagined for her company, is a work capturing the atmosphere of KA?bA? Abe’s book "Woman in the Dunes." The sand in the piece becomes a symbol of time, the habitat of heroes, and is a symbolic element in the changing of consciousness. The endlessness of the…

 
Thu 4th
6:30pm

Ballet Hispánico presents the inaugural event of the Diálogos series, Cuban Methodology: Dance, Race, Culture

Ballet Hispánico
BALLET HISPÁNICO To Launch a New Conversation Series Diálogos at the Arnhold Center Thursday, August 4, 2016 at 6:30pm   New York, NY – Ballet Hispánico, the nation’s preeminent Latino dance institution, today announced the launch of a new conversation series, Diálogos at the Arnhold Center, which will explore the connections between the arts, social justice, and Latino culture.   The…

 
6:30pm
Cuban Methodology: Dance, Race, Culture

Cuban Methodology: Dance, Race, Culture

Ballet Hispánico
The inaugural event of Ballet Hispánico’s new Diálogos series will explore the racial and cultural impact of the Cuban ballet methodology on its home country and throughout the world. Panelists will discuss the distinguishing characteristics of the Cuban methodology, nuances in how it’s practiced within and outside of Cuba, and the opportunities it has created for artists in an art form that…

 
7:00pm
Haitian Dance Class w/ Peniel Guerrier

Haitian Dance Class

Fit4Dance
Haiti, the second independent republic in the Americas, partakes of three cultural sources: African, American, and European. The dances and culture of Haiti have been extremely important in the development of American dance, thanks to the pioneering work of Katherine Dunham. Peniel Guerrier draws on his extensive knowledge of Haitian folkloric dance to create original combinations within the different…

 
7:30pm
Ghost Card @ Hudson River Park

Ghost Card @ Hudson River Park

Ghost Card
Join us for the world premiere of Ghost Card, a new site-specific dance theater performance by Hassan Christopher & Megan Weaver at Two Too Large Tables Sculpture located in Hudson River Park by 29th street.  Free RSVP (limited capacity) at ghostcardshow.com/rsvp Culture shock. Loss of a parent. Gambling addiction. A psychedelic gnome. These and other stories will come to life this August in Hassan…

 
7:30pm
Barre a Terre Classes

Barre a Terre Classes

Anabella Lenzu/DanceDrama
Find your inner-strength; develop & improve alignment and technique; explore and learn how to efficiently use your body and your energy in a healthy way as instruments of your expression. Through this class, you can increase flexibility and strength, overcome physical difficulties and incorrect posture, and acquire physical awareness to help prevent injuries. Open to all levels of experience.

 
8:00pm
Rosie Herrera Dance Theatre

Rosie Herrera Dance Theatre

American Dance Festival
Rosie Herrera brings her Miami-based company to present "Various Stages of Drowning: A Cabaret" (2009). At once campy and poignant, Drowning recreates dream states using dance, theater, cabaret, and film. "World Dance Reviews" calls Herrera “a magician that twists our emotions” and "The Classical Voice of North Carolina" says “this work is strange and adventurous, bright and cheeky… as much…

 
Fri 5th
6:00pm
Around the Park @ Nite: Ronald K. Brown\EVIDENCE

Around the Park @ Nite: Ronald K. Brown\EVIDENCE

Madison Square Park: Ronald K. Brown\EVIDENCE
In conjunction with Mad Sq. Arts Martin Puryear installation, Big Bling. Learn to move with Ronald K. Brown in an open dance workshop that focuses on his seamless integration of traditional African and contemporary movement styles. Then, participate in a short collective dance performance with Brown and Evidence company members in Madison Square Park. Ronald K. Brown founded Evidence Dance Company in…

 
7:30pm
Young Dancemakers Company Season Finale Concert and Reception

Young Dancemakers Company Season Finale Concert and Reception

Young Dancemakers Company
YOUNG DANCEMAKERS COMPANY Free Concerts by NYC Teens Topical       Bold       Mindful       Witty       Fun Dances 21st Season / July 26 - August 5, 2016 Reserve Now Season Finale Concert and Reception celebrating our 21st season. Free one-hour concert of new, original choreography by NYC Teens, with both live percussion and taped music. The work is topical, bold, mindful, witty and fun.…

 
8:00pm
THIS IS NOTHING WITHOUT YOU

THIS IS NOTHING WITHOUT YOU

HEWMAN
HEWMAN’s third evening-length performance installation, THIS IS NOTHING WITHOUT YOU, is our response to the question, “How do we make the audience as necessary to the performance as the performers themselves?” HEWMAN’s cofounders began with an experiment to choreograph independently of one another, each exploring what is private versus public within performance. We then entrusted theater director…

 
8:00pm
Workshop/Performance Opportunity - BalaSole Dance Company

Workshop/Performance Opportunity - BalaSole Dance Company

BalaSole Dance Company
Registration Deadline:  Saturday, July 30, 2016 BalaSole Dance Company is offering emerging and re-emerging dance artists a chance to perform in the company's opening and closing pieces in August 2014 at the Alvin Ailey Citigroup Theater.  Selection for this performance opportunity requires participation in BalaSole's Emerging & Re-Emerging Artist Dance Workshop on August 5, 2016 from 8:00-10:00PM…

 
8:00pm
Rosie Herrera Dance Theatre

Rosie Herrera Dance Theatre

American Dance Festival
Rosie Herrera brings her Miami-based company to present "Various Stages of Drowning: A Cabaret" (2009). At once campy and poignant, Drowning recreates dream states using dance, theater, cabaret, and film. "World Dance Reviews" calls Herrera “a magician that twists our emotions” and "The Classical Voice of North Carolina" says “this work is strange and adventurous, bright and cheeky… as much…

 
8:00pm
Kids Dance and Music - 2016 Admissions!

Kids Dance and Music - 2016 Admissions!

AALOKAM - Learn, Perform, Develop
Indian Classical Dance and Music Classes for Kids now open for 2016! Email us at aalokam.ny@gmail.com for schedule and registrations Currently offering classes in Park Slope Brooklyn and Manhattan Ages 3 and above are welcome! Website - http://www.aalokam.com

 

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