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Sun 19th
ICONS Dance Festival 2026
Joffrey Concert Group ICONS Dance Festival is an annual event hosted by the Joffrey Concert Group that celebrates the rich tapestry of New York’s heritage dance companies, creates educational opportunities, and fosters a sense of community among young pre-professional dancers.
On April 18-19, 2026 at Ailey Citigroup Theater, Limón2, BH2, and the Joffrey Concert Group will join together for performances and in…
Table of Silence Meditation
Buglisi Dance Theatre Buglisi Dance Theate invites you to participate in a virtual Meditation using the 12 sacred gestures and breath of the Table of Silence Project. Together, we create a powerful movement mantra connecting humanity and sending a vibration of peace and compassion around the world. The weekly Sunday meditation is available at no cost on YouTube.com/buglisidance and is available throughout the week. Tune…
ECHOES OF ISADORA: TECHNIQUE & REPERTORY WORKSHOP + SHOWING
Dances We Dance ISADORA DUNCAN TECHNIQUE & REPERTORY WORKSHOP + SHOWING
Join us for an opportunity to study, investigate, and embody the enduring repertory of Isadora Duncan (1877–1927). This multi-week workshop meets once a week for three hours and will culminate in an informal studio showing.
Dances We Dance is inviting a small group of committed and curious dancers who wish to delve deeply into Isadora Duncan’s…
La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club Presents Vangeline’s MAN WOMAN
Vangeline La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club will present MAN WOMAN by Vangeline Theater as part of the 21st annual La MaMa Moves! Dance Festival. Performances are April 18 at 8pm and April 19 at 2pm at The Downstairs Theatre, 66 E. 4th Street. Tickets are $30 (general), $25 (students/seniors), with a $50 Support the Artists ticket option. Tickets are available here. Festival packages start at $45 and are available…
2026 Spring Season
Ariel Rivka Dance What does it mean to truly know yourself? Ariel Rivka Dance's 2026 Spring Season is a cathartic journey through identity, authenticity, and the courage it takes to be seen. Featuring three works performed to original live music—each score performed by composers Summer Dregs and Lauren Conroy—this season pulses with intimacy and power. Two world premieres join a beloved work in an evening that moves…
INTO THIN AIR
STREB EXTREME ACTION STREB EXTREME ACTION returns with INTO THIN AIR, a thrilling display of high-impact feats by Choreographer Elizabeth Streb. Harder, faster, and higher than before, the titular event, “INTO THIN AIR,” centers around a striking, purpose-built structure: a trampoline anchored between two tall scaffolds, with retractable ramps and parallel bars suspended ten feet above the surface. This dynamic ecosystem…
Gwendolyn the Graceful Pig: From the Ballet Stage to HOLLYWOOD
American Liberty Ballet This Spring, American Liberty Ballet is proud to bring popular children's books "Gwendolyn, the Graceful Pig" & "Gwendolyn Goes Hollywood" to The Theatre At St. Jean's! Narrated by author David Ira Rottenberg, this child-friendly ballet focuses on determination, friendship, and fun!
The ballet is an hour long with a fifteen-minute intermission.
Don't miss our intermission Meet and Greet with the…
ICONS Dance Festival
Joffrey Concert Group, Limon2, BH2 The Joffrey Concert Group NY returns to the Ailey Citigroup Theater with its ICONS Dance Festival, in which three dynamic young companies appear in a bold fusion of classical, modern, and contemporary dance styles. JCG will perform works by artistic director Bradley Shelver; Limon2 will appear in dances by Jose Limon; and BH2 (Ballet Hispanico 2) will perform "Sombrerisimo" by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa,…
New Beginner Salsa Classes in LIC Queens - Free Trial Class!
Cucala Dance Company - New York City Salsa Classes Beginner Salsa Classes in Queens – No Experience Needed!
Ready to dance? Join us at Cucala Dance Company for beginner salsa classes that are fun, welcoming, and community-driven. Whether you’ve never danced before or want to brush up on the basics, this is the perfect place to start.
Our experienced instructors will guide you step-by-step through fundamental salsa footwork, partner connection,…
Flamenco & Lorca
Danza España Danza España and Thalia Spanish Theatre present FLAMENCO & LORCA, a tribute to Garcia Lorca on the 90th anniversary of his passing. Artistic Direction/Staging by Yloy Ybarra, ensemble choreography by Sol La Argentinita. With dancers Juana Cala, Sol La Argentinita, Cristine Candela, guitarist Raphael Brunn, and guest singer from Spain Juan Murube. 8 performances - April 16, 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 25,…
5:00pm
Level 8 - Int/Adv Tap with Tamii Sakurai
Tap Dance Central Sundays 5 - 6:15pm
For tap dancers working at a pre-professional level, fast paced, high level technique and understanding of tap & music concepts, including improvisation and choreography.
ICONS Dance Festival
Joffrey Concert Group, Limon2, BH2 The Joffrey Concert Group NY returns to the Ailey Citigroup Theater with its ICONS Dance Festival, in which three dynamic young companies appear in a bold fusion of classical, modern, and contemporary dance styles. JCG will perform works by artistic director Bradley Shelver; Limon2 will appear in dances by Jose Limon; and BH2 (Ballet Hispanico 2) will perform "Sombrerisimo" by Annabelle Lopez Ochoa,…
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
Ajkun Ballet Theatre Ajkun Ballet Theatre’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream brings Shakespeare’s most popular comedy to life through vibrant choreography, theatrical magic, and exhilarating humor. Reimagined by internationally acclaimed choreographer Chiara Ajkun, this one-act ballet transforms the classic tale of love, illusion, and mischief into a dynamic ballet experience set just outside Athens.
The Story
Love…
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Mon 20th
Virtual Alexander Technique Group Class
Balance Arts Center Curious about the Alexander Technique and want to learn more? Join us online for our Alexander Technique Group Weekly Class! Classes will explore basic principles of the Alexander Technique that guide you toward finding a better balance and dynamic body posture that you will learn to apply to all of your activities. These classes will help you discover how to interact with yourself and your environment…
Open Advanced/Professional Ballet Class
New York Theatre Ballet School NEW! Morning Advanced/Professional Classes at NYTB School
NYTB School and Teaching Cecchetti will offer morning Advanced/Professional ballet classes with Diana Byer
April 13th-June 5th
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays 10:00-11:45am
Thursdays (Pointe) 10-11:15am
Class rate: $15, $13 with IDNYC membership
All morning classes available in person and online via Zoom
NYTB School: 131 East…
11:00am
Level 1 - Tap Fundamentals with Mary Six Rupert
Tap Dance Central Mondays 11am - 12:15pm
For students with approx. 6 months of tap experience. This is the class to hone fundamental vocabulary and skills on all the basic vocabulary — practice the basics and learn simple combinations!
DO NOT TAKE THIS CLASS IF YOU HAVE NEVER TAPPED BEFORE! Take our Intro to Tap class instead!
This class is NOT absolute beginner! If you are looking to take an absolute…
Creative Aging Dance Program
The Kennedy Dancers, Inc MONDAY:
12:30-1:15 PM: Hatha Yoga
2-3:15 PM: Musical Theater (Acting, Singing and Dancing)
TUESDAY:
12:30-1:15 PM: Basic Ballet Barre
WEDNESDAY:
12:30-1:15PM: Jazz & Contemporary
THURSDAY:
12:30-1:15 PM: Like Zumba
SATURDAY:
1-2PM: Belli Dance/Fitness & Dancing
6:00pm
The Many Lives of Alexandra Danilova
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Alexandra Danilova lived a long, adventurous and multi-faceted life. A prima ballerina who exuded an intense perfume throughout that entire life, she is remembered as a force of nature, and with real joy and genuine affection by all who knew her, learned from her, or simply knew who she was.
Born in Czarist Russia, fleeing the Soviet Revolution alongside George Balanchine, she danced for decades…
6:00pm
Foundations of Rhythm: Drumming 101
Rhythmic Arts Center NYC Learn to drum from the inside out with Julliard graduate and seasoned NYC freelance percussionist, Jeremy Smith. This is not just about learning an instrument - it is about connecting with rhythm as a universal principle that underlies all music and movement. You will learn essential drumming patterns, get into collective grooves, and discover how rhythm functions as a medium for musical communication…
Ballet Essentials
New York City Ballet Experience New York City Ballet in a brand new way in these 75-minute movement workshops for teens and adults with little or no dance training.
NYCB dancers lead participants through a ballet warm-up and movement combinations inspired by repertory in the current season. Workshops also include a brief Q&A with the artists. With an ever-changing roster of dancers and repertory, no two Ballet Essentials…
Emerging Choreographer Series (ECS) 2026 - Highlights Festival
Mare Nostrum Elements As a celebration of Mare Nostrum Elements' 25th Anniversary in 2026, we are pleased to present the "Emerging Choreographer Series (ECS) - Highlights Festival," a unique program that revives iconic works from past ECS productions, honoring the organization's legacy while propelling its artistic community into the future.
ECS 2026 at LPAC will be featuring the work of the following alumni choreographers:
Rohan…
E-Moves Festival 2026
Harlem Stage E-Moves Festival 2026 is a dynamic weeklong celebration of dance and movement, April 20-27, illuminating the power of dance to inspire, connect, and move us forward in this moment through performances, masterclasses, screenings, conversations, and free student matinees.
The festival opens with an inspiring masterclass and conversation with award-winning choreographer & director, Camille A. Brown and Harlem…
7:30pm
Level 8 - Int/Adv Tap with Kaleena Miller
Tap Dance Central Mondays 7:30pm - 8:45pm
For tap dancers working at a pre-professional level, fast paced, high level technique and understanding of tap & music concepts, including improvisation and choreography.
Move with Choreojoey - Attend an open rehearsal
The ChoreoJoey Project The choreojoey project will be offering open rehearsals as we prepare for our 12th season. learn selected excerpts from the choreojoey project's jazz dance repertoire led by our artistic director, stephen hill. Meet the current members and learn about upcoming audition and performance opportunities.
RSVP is required to attend. email stephen@choreojoey.org with a dance resume and headshot.
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Tue 21st
Open Advanced/Professional Ballet Class
New York Theatre Ballet School NEW! Morning Advanced/Professional Classes at NYTB School
NYTB School and Teaching Cecchetti will offer morning Advanced/Professional ballet classes with Diana Byer
April 13th-June 5th
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays 10:00-11:45am
Thursdays (Pointe) 10-11:15am
Class rate: $15, $13 with IDNYC membership
All morning classes available in person and online via Zoom
NYTB School: 131 East…
BeMoved Dance Wellness
BeMoved BE • REJUVENATED • BEMOVED
FREE TRIAL CLASS WITH MENTION OF DANCE NYC
REGISTER BEFORE HAND; email tara@BeMoved-Dance.com
DROP INS ALSO WELOCME
Do you love to dance, or have you always wanted to learn?
Whether you are a beginner or a pro, BeMoved Dance is the perfect place for you to express yourself, have fun, and improve your wellbeing. BeMoved Dance is a dance fitness program that offers…
Conditioning for Dancers
Hivewild Hivewild’s Conditioning for Dancers is a 75-minute class dedicated to providing dancers with strengthening, structural mobility, and conditioning training to support their professional performance careers.
Throughout this series, you can expect to work with kettlebells, light weights, bands, blocks, and more. Each dancer's specific needs will be taken into consideration with the intention of providing…
Creative Aging Dance Program
The Kennedy Dancers, Inc MONDAY:
12:30-1:15 PM: Hatha Yoga
2-3:15 PM: Musical Theater (Acting, Singing and Dancing)
TUESDAY:
12:30-1:15 PM: Basic Ballet Barre
WEDNESDAY:
12:30-1:15PM: Jazz & Contemporary
THURSDAY:
12:30-1:15 PM: Like Zumba
SATURDAY:
1-2PM: Belli Dance/Fitness & Dancing
Active Aging Workshops
Ailey Extension Active Aging Workshops at the Ailey Studios are thoughtfully designed 60-minute dance classes for seniors that support strength, balance, and flexibility, while stimulating cognitive function, fostering artistic expression, and creating social engagement.
These weekly Tuesday classes, developed from the AileyDance for Active Aging curriculum, are open to adults of all abilities, including those with…
NDI Early Childhood Workshop (Zoom)
National Dance Institute In this experiential workshop, participants will explore the NDI Method as it applies to teaching early elementary children. The session will demonstrate how vivid storytelling can captivate and inspire, share movement games designed to spark dynamic, student-generated movement, and offer creative tools to intertwine process and performance for young learners.
Workshop Highlights:
- Storytelling…
6:00pm
Community Kundalini Yoga: Rhythm and Resonance
Rhythmic Arts Center NYC This Kundalini Yoga class is an invitation to experience rhythm as a living force within the body. Rooted in breath, movement, mantra, and sound, the practice explores how inner rhythm shapes energy, emotion, and expression. Guided by the philosophy of Rhythmic Arts Center NYC, we work with cyclical patterns - pulse, repetition, cadence, and stillness - to awaken the nervous system and attune the body…
Beginners Tango Classes
www.nytangoschool.nyc TANGO & MILONGA GROUP CLASSES EVERY TUESDAY IN NYC WITH JON TARIQ.
TANGO BEGINNERS CLASS 6pm
No prior dance experience or partner required
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TANGO INT LEVEL CLASS 6pm
You must have prior experience at the beginner level in order to join the intermediate class.
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MILONGA CLASS ALL LEVELS 6:50pm
Open level
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TANGO ADV CLASS 7:40pm
A Minimum of two years of tango dancing experience is required to join…
ButohLAB
https://www.vangeline.com/ These sessions begin with gentle mind–body activations derived from Middle Eastern Dance and Butoh. From there, we will move into a process of scanning the body for data, visuals, and sensations, learning how to follow available prompts and modulating these internal “downloads” through breath.
Using imagery, sounds, and Butoh scripting, we will challenge and sculpt the body into unfamiliar…
Emerging Choreographer Series (ECS) 2026 - Highlights Festival
Mare Nostrum Elements As a celebration of Mare Nostrum Elements' 25th Anniversary in 2026, we are pleased to present the "Emerging Choreographer Series (ECS) - Highlights Festival," a unique program that revives iconic works from past ECS productions, honoring the organization's legacy while propelling its artistic community into the future.
ECS 2026 at LPAC will be featuring the work of the following alumni choreographers:
Rohan…
Alexander Technique Group Class - In Person
Balance Arts Center Curious about the Alexander Technique and want to learn more? Join us in person for our Alexander Technique Group Weekly Class! Class will be led by Ann Rodiger, BAC Faculty, and assisted by BAC teacher training students. Classes will explore basic principles of the Alexander Technique that guide you toward finding a better balance and dynamic body posture that you will learn to apply to all of your…
QUINTO ELEMENTO
Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana returns to The Joyce with the New York City premiere of QUINTO ELEMENTO (Fifth Element), an evening-length work by acclaimed choreographer Patricia Guerrero, winner of Spain’s National Dance Award, with an original score by Francis Gómez performed live. Featuring Flamenco Vivo’s world-renowned international cast of dancers and musicians, the work explores the elusive…
Executive Director
Sybarite Productions To take place 4/21/26 at Music Hall of Williamsburg. Come be part of history and see the best of the best dancers and choreographers of #NYC and beyond! THIS SHOW WILL SELL OUT BUY YOUR LIMITED DISCOUNT TICKETS NOW www.loveisloveworldwide.com
Buildings
Mikaela Buildings
Choreography by: Michal Ben Lior
This work reflects the internal conflict of pushing towards a better, more peaceful existence while being confronted by the harsh realities of hate and terror. It's about the dissonance between being raised with values of kindness and openness and the pervasive chaos that leads to a feeling of continuous upward reach followed by inevitable falls. The…
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Wed 22nd
Open Advanced/Professional Ballet Class
New York Theatre Ballet School NEW! Morning Advanced/Professional Classes at NYTB School
NYTB School and Teaching Cecchetti will offer morning Advanced/Professional ballet classes with Diana Byer
April 13th-June 5th
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays 10:00-11:45am
Thursdays (Pointe) 10-11:15am
Class rate: $15, $13 with IDNYC membership
All morning classes available in person and online via Zoom
NYTB School: 131 East…
$14 Open Graham Classes
Cecilia Whalen Dance $14 Open Graham classes taught by certified Martha Graham Technique teachers
April 15th, April 22nd, and May 1st
10am - 11:30am
Chez Bushwick
304 Boerum St. #23
Brooklyn, NY 11206
email ceciliawhalendance@gmail.com for RSVP and questions.
Creative Aging Dance Program
The Kennedy Dancers, Inc MONDAY:
12:30-1:15 PM: Hatha Yoga
2-3:15 PM: Musical Theater (Acting, Singing and Dancing)
TUESDAY:
12:30-1:15 PM: Basic Ballet Barre
WEDNESDAY:
12:30-1:15PM: Jazz & Contemporary
THURSDAY:
12:30-1:15 PM: Like Zumba
SATURDAY:
1-2PM: Belli Dance/Fitness & Dancing
E-Moves Festival 2026
Harlem Stage E-Moves Festival 2026 is a dynamic weeklong celebration of dance and movement, April 20-27, illuminating the power of dance to inspire, connect, and move us forward in this moment through performances, masterclasses, screenings, conversations, and free student matinees.
The festival opens with an inspiring masterclass and conversation with award-winning choreographer & director, Camille A. Brown and Harlem…
April 22 at 7:30 p.m. - Dixon Place Presents "Fast Forward": featuring Chris Ferris & Mia (MJ) Canzonieri
Dixon Place Theater FAST FORWARD is a dance series presented by Dixon Place, curated by Sangeeta Yesley (Creative Performances) that provides opportunities for choreographers working in all dance forms to workshop longer, more developed pieces that run between 25 – 35 minutes. The series features 2 choreographers or dance companies each evening on a shared bill. The evening is curated around a theme.
WHEN: Wednesday,…
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…
QUINTO ELEMENTO
Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana returns to The Joyce with the New York City premiere of QUINTO ELEMENTO (Fifth Element), an evening-length work by acclaimed choreographer Patricia Guerrero, winner of Spain’s National Dance Award, with an original score by Francis Gómez performed live. Featuring Flamenco Vivo’s world-renowned international cast of dancers and musicians, the work explores the elusive…
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Thu 23rd
Open Advanced/Professional Ballet Class
New York Theatre Ballet School NEW! Morning Advanced/Professional Classes at NYTB School
NYTB School and Teaching Cecchetti will offer morning Advanced/Professional ballet classes with Diana Byer
April 13th-June 5th
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays 10:00-11:45am
Thursdays (Pointe) 10-11:15am
Class rate: $15, $13 with IDNYC membership
All morning classes available in person and online via Zoom
NYTB School: 131 East…
11:00am
Community Kundalini Yoga: Rhythm and Resonance
Rhythmic Arts Center NYC This Kundalini Yoga class is an invitation to experience rhythm as a living force within the body. Rooted in breath, movement, mantra, and sound, the practice explores how inner rhythm shapes energy, emotion, and expression. Guided by the philosophy of Rhythmic Arts Center NYC, we work with cyclical patterns - pulse, repetition, cadence, and stillness - to awaken the nervous system and attune the body…
Creative Aging Dance Program
The Kennedy Dancers, Inc MONDAY:
12:30-1:15 PM: Hatha Yoga
2-3:15 PM: Musical Theater (Acting, Singing and Dancing)
TUESDAY:
12:30-1:15 PM: Basic Ballet Barre
WEDNESDAY:
12:30-1:15PM: Jazz & Contemporary
THURSDAY:
12:30-1:15 PM: Like Zumba
SATURDAY:
1-2PM: Belli Dance/Fitness & Dancing
Preserving Your Legacy: Artist Resources & Best Practices
Urban Bush Women As creative work increasingly exists across both physical and digital formats, artists and organizations often navigate complex questions about the organization, care, preservation of, and access to these materials.
Join Urban Bush Women archivist Camille Lawrence as she shares adaptable archival practices for organizing physical and digital media. Attendees will gain an understanding of foundational…
Bruk It! Caribbean Dance Class & Happy Hour
SOB's Get ready to whine and bruk out. Welcome to BRUK IT! A brand-new Caribbean dance class & happy hour at SOB’s.
Grab a bite, sip on happy hour cocktails, and learn some moves with JoJo. With DJ BEKO spinning dancehall, soca, & more to keep the vibes up all night.
Doors open at 6:00pm, dance classes start by 7:00pm, and entry is FREE w/ RSVP from 6:00-6:30pm (free entry not guaranteed,…
6:15pm
Level 3 - Beginner Tap with Susan Hebach
Tap Dance Central Thursdays 6:15 - 7:30pm
For tap dancers with roughly 1-2 years of experience that have strong basic foundational skills. You will learn more complex skills such as basic time steps, paddle and roll combinations, simple rhythm time steps and historical repertory material such as the Shim Sham, Coles Stroll, and other original choreography by the faculty. Basic foundational music concepts as they…
6:30pm
I'M FINE! A Panic! At The Disco Dance Musical
Thistle Dance
I’M FINE! is a high-energy dance musical by Thistle Dance, set to the music of Panic! at the Disco and unfolding inside the glossy, pill-happy fantasy of 1950s America. The social norm demands you stay pleasant and smile, even when every smile comes with a side effect. Candy-colored, cheerfully sinister, and physically electric, I’M FINE! skewers the performance of happiness and the chaos that…
Carolyn Dorfman Dance in Maplewood, New Jersey
Carolyn Dorfman Dance Carolyn Dorfman Dance’s annual major fundraiser will be held on Thursday, April 23, 6:30 pm at the Maplewood Country Club, 28 Baker Street in Maplewood, NJ that will benefit its education, community, and concert programming. The celebratory evening will feature performances by the dance company and our brave “Spotlight Friendz,” and will honor several long-time supporters with the prestigious…
Alternative Open Floor — Cross-Style Movement Lab (NYC)
Alternative Synergy The Company Alternative Open Floor is a cross-style movement session where you can explore your own movement while working across different styles.
You can freestyle, try choreography, or develop your own ideas — all within a shared space where dancers move, connect, and learn from each other.
Come to step out of your habits, try something new, and stay active in your practice.
Led by Alternative Synergy…
CUNY Dance Initiative Announces Performances by Pigeonwing Dance and Neave Trio
CUNY Dance Initiative The CUNY Dance Initiative (CDI), an expansive program providing New York City choreographers and dance companies with creative residencies on CUNY college campuses, announces the New York premiere of Rising by Pigeonwing Dance and The Neave Trio at Baruch Performing Arts Center (55 Lexington Avenue -entrance on 25th Street between Lexington and 3rd Avenues- New York, NY 10010) on April…
Tapestries (World Premiere Commissioned by Baryshnikov Arts)
Baryshnikov Arts Tapestries, directed and choreographed by Suzzanne Ponomarenko, is an evening-length dance theatre piece told through the curious narrative of the Unicorn Tapestries (1495–1505) and a queer reimagining of Ukrainian folklore. It consists of eight vignettes, each representing a different tapestry and folklore, threaded together to tell the tale of the Magical Unicorn. This hour-length performance…
QUINTO ELEMENTO
Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana returns to The Joyce with the New York City premiere of QUINTO ELEMENTO (Fifth Element), an evening-length work by acclaimed choreographer Patricia Guerrero, winner of Spain’s National Dance Award, with an original score by Francis Gómez performed live. Featuring Flamenco Vivo’s world-renowned international cast of dancers and musicians, the work explores the elusive…
Flamenco & Lorca
Danza España Danza España and Thalia Spanish Theatre present FLAMENCO & LORCA, a tribute to Garcia Lorca on the 90th anniversary of his passing. Artistic Direction/Staging by Yloy Ybarra, ensemble choreography by Sol La Argentinita. With dancers Juana Cala, Sol La Argentinita, Cristine Candela, guitarist Raphael Brunn, and guest singer from Spain Juan Murube. 8 performances - April 16, 17, 18, 19, 23, 24, 25,…
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