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Mon 11th
8:30am
AT teacher guides student to better understanding of their body

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…

 
10:00am
Our Artistic Director, Naomi Goldberg Haas, dancing and instructing class.

Zoom Dance Classes for Older Adults

Dances for a Variable Population
Join our DVP Teaching Artists as they guide you through 1-hr adapted classes for this online platform: MOVEMENT SPEAKS® , Basic Fitness, Modern Dance For Life, and Cardio Dance Party To access links to classes, visit our website: http://www.dvpnyc.org/on-line-zoom-classes/ Call our TECHNICAL HOTLINE if you need any additional support (920) 659 5827. Focused on inspiring strong and creative…

 
10:00am
Dancers in ballet class, standing with left leg in tendu croisé devant, left arm curved up and forward, right arm extends back

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…

 
12:30pm
Creative aging weekly class schedule.

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
AT teacher works with student, both are smiling

Balance Arts Center’s Free Online Intro to AT & Open House

Balance Arts Center
Join the BAC’s Virtual Open House & Free Intro to Alexander Technique! This 1 hour session gives you the opportunity to meet with Training Course Director Ann Rodiger, and learn about the training programs, their structure and curriculum, and the BAC’s pedagogical point of view. Bring any questions you might have. We look forward to meeting you! Training Programs Include:  Alexander Technique…

 
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…

 
6:00pm
Teacher and students explore Alexander Technique with a ball

Balance Arts Center’s Training Programs Online & In Person Open House

Balance Arts Center
Join the BAC’s Online & In Person Open House! This 1 hour session gives you the opportunity to meet with Training Course Director Ann Rodiger, and learn about the training programs, their structure and curriculum, and the BAC’s pedagogical point of view. Bring any questions you might have. We look forward to meeting you!  Training Programs Include:  Alexander Technique Teacher Training Program…

 
6:30pm
Skimming the Surface Flyer

Skimming the Surface: Movement Healing Workshop

Green Space
Using expressive movement, this workshop supports adults in releasing stress, letting go of emotional blockages, and reconnecting with their body and feelings. Through guided exercises, participants gently bring stuck energy to the surface, encouraging self-discovery and emotional release. All are welcome!

 
6:30pm
Participants in New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios

Inside NYCB

New York City Ballet
Whether you’re new to ballet or a seasoned aficionado, these thought-provoking presentations promise to engage and enlighten. Each one-hour onstage presentation explores the history and inner workings of New York City Ballet through performance and discussion, offering audiences unique access to the esteemed performers and collaborators of NYCB. May 11, 2026 Unveiling the Charm of Coppélia  The…

 
7:00pm
Tango Couple next to teach other

Argentine Tango Immersion with Leonardo & Olga Suarez-Paz

Peridance Center & Nuevo Tango Arts
ARGENTINE TANGO IMMERSION with Leonardo & Olga Suarez-Paz at Peridance  May 4 & 11, 7-8:30 PM  In each class, participants will work on “forward center,” shared balance, walking technique and the use of disassociation to produce movements from leading to embellishments.  Focusing on improvisational lead and follow and musicality we will explore dynamics, styles and steps from basics to giros…

 
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.

 
Tue 12th
10:00am
Our Artistic Director, Naomi Goldberg Haas, dancing and instructing class.

Zoom Dance Classes for Older Adults

Dances for a Variable Population
Join our DVP Teaching Artists as they guide you through 1-hr adapted classes for this online platform: MOVEMENT SPEAKS® , Basic Fitness, Modern Dance For Life, and Cardio Dance Party To access links to classes, visit our website: http://www.dvpnyc.org/on-line-zoom-classes/ Call our TECHNICAL HOTLINE if you need any additional support (920) 659 5827. Focused on inspiring strong and creative…

 
10:00am
Dancers in ballet class, standing with left leg in tendu croisé devant, left arm curved up and forward, right arm extends back

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
Image contains schedule: April 21 and 28, May 5 and 12, 11am Pearl Studios NYC 500 8th Ave

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…

 
12:00pm
Hailey sitting backstage

Harkness Center Coffee Chat: Touring Tips from an Expert

Harkness Center for Dance Injuries
VIRTUAL - Harkness Center Coffee Chats are guided discussions about topics related to dancer wellness and injury prevention. Our discussion this spring will be Touring Tips from an Expert. Led by athletic trainer Hailey Calkins, MS, LAT, ATC, the virtual session will center on touring dancers, performers, and the healthcare providers traveling with these artists. As the athletic trainer for…

 
12:30pm
Creative aging weekly class schedule.

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

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…

 
6:00pm
NY Tango School

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 . TANGO INT LEVEL CLASS 6pm You must have prior experience at the beginner level in order to join the intermediate class. . MILONGA CLASS ALL LEVELS 6:50pm Open level . TANGO ADV CLASS 7:40pm A Minimum of two years of tango dancing experience is required to join…

 
Just Added
6:15pm
Poster with information about the event that features an out of focus dancer in a black dress.

Pop Up! Contemporary/Modern Class

3AM Theatre
Whether you’re returning to dance after many years or have always wanted to try, this open-level contemporary/modern class is a welcoming space for beginner through intermediate movers. We focus on functional movement and body alignment, while making room for expressive flow—discovering enjoyable, new pathways for the body. Each class offers clear guidance, options, and time to explore, so dancers…

 
7:00pm
AT teacher guides student through hands-on approach

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…

 
Wed 13th
10:00am
Our Artistic Director, Naomi Goldberg Haas, dancing and instructing class.

Zoom Dance Classes for Older Adults

Dances for a Variable Population
Join our DVP Teaching Artists as they guide you through 1-hr adapted classes for this online platform: MOVEMENT SPEAKS® , Basic Fitness, Modern Dance For Life, and Cardio Dance Party To access links to classes, visit our website: http://www.dvpnyc.org/on-line-zoom-classes/ Call our TECHNICAL HOTLINE if you need any additional support (920) 659 5827. Focused on inspiring strong and creative…

 
10:00am
Dancers in ballet class, standing with left leg in tendu croisé devant, left arm curved up and forward, right arm extends back

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…

 
12:30pm
Creative aging weekly class schedule.

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
Flyer describing NYC Kathak classes with a structured, in-depth curriculum.

Kathak Classes in NYC

Archana Arts

 
6:15pm
Timestep Workshop Wednesdays 6:15 - 7:30pm with Michela Marino Lerman

Level 2 - Exploring Time Steps with Michela Marino Lerman

Tap Dance Central
Wednesdays 6:15 - 7:30pm Join this weekly class ideal for Basic Lvl 2, focused on the mechanics of basic time steps! You’ll dive head first into the single, double, triple, and rhythm time steps!

 
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…

 
Thu 14th
10:00am
Dancers in ballet class, standing with left leg in tendu croisé devant, left arm curved up and forward, right arm extends back

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…

 
12:00pm
Our Artistic Director, Naomi Goldberg Haas, dancing and instructing class.

Zoom Dance Classes for Older Adults

Dances for a Variable Population
Join our DVP Teaching Artists as they guide you through 1-hr adapted classes for this online platform: MOVEMENT SPEAKS® , Basic Fitness, Modern Dance For Life, and Cardio Dance Party To access links to classes, visit our website: http://www.dvpnyc.org/on-line-zoom-classes/ Call our TECHNICAL HOTLINE if you need any additional support (920) 659 5827. Focused on inspiring strong and creative…

 
12:30pm
Creative aging weekly class schedule.

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

 
6:15pm

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…

 
7:30pm
Male dancer slumped over an all white couch with a lavender backdrop and violets on the floor.

With Violets in Her Lap

Julian Donahue
With Violets in Her Lap, a dance requiem for a lost generation returns to Brooklyn. Choreographer Julian Donahue revisits his acclaimed solo work blending Mozart and disco icon Sylvester in a powerful meditation on queer loss, lineage, and survival Following a sold-out premiere in 2025, choreographer and performer Julian Donahue brings his critically noted solo work With Violets in Her Lap to the…

 
7:30pm
Black, yellow, and pink logo of the words "Chalk Outline Portal" arranged in and around a blocky, horizontal outline of a person

Chalk Outline Portal

Welcome to Campfire
Chalk Outline Portal, the newest immersive danceplay from Welcome to Campfire, traverses grief, consciousness, and the fluidity of self in a raucous romp through surrealities. Integrating live sound mixing, real-time video feed, and an interactive gaming element, the production is a layered theatrical experience that blurs the boundaries between performer, creator, and observer. A limited number of…

 
8:00pm
A collage of black and white headshots of the choreographers

Take Root Presents: Digging in Group (DIG) May 14 - 17

Green Space
Take Root Presents: Digging in Group (DIG) May 14 - 17 Take Root is a curated series that supports dance makers by providing an opportunity to present new work. Our DIGGING IN GROUP Residency gave eight choreographers the opportunity to develop pieces through mentor sessions beginning in October 2025. Join us for a weekend of exciting and diverse new dance works by these up-and-coming choreographers. Program…

 
Fri 15th
10:00am
Our Artistic Director, Naomi Goldberg Haas, dancing and instructing class.

Zoom Dance Classes for Older Adults

Dances for a Variable Population
Join our DVP Teaching Artists as they guide you through 1-hr adapted classes for this online platform: MOVEMENT SPEAKS® , Basic Fitness, Modern Dance For Life, and Cardio Dance Party To access links to classes, visit our website: http://www.dvpnyc.org/on-line-zoom-classes/ Call our TECHNICAL HOTLINE if you need any additional support (920) 659 5827. Focused on inspiring strong and creative…

 
10:00am
Dancers in ballet class, standing with left leg in tendu croisé devant, left arm curved up and forward, right arm extends back

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…

 
10:00am
Black and white image, 4 dancers are jumping with their backs facing the camera

Open Contemporary Class

Hivewild
Hivewild Open Class, led by Katherine Maxwell, is an advanced-level technique and repertory class that balances functional fitness with the exploration of movement as a form of storytelling. Katherine Maxwell combines her expertise as a personal trainer with her creative instincts as the Choreographer and Artistic Director of Hivewild to create a highly athletic and intellectually stimulating class…

 
10:00am

Community Pilates

Rhythmic Arts Center NYC
Join our neighbor, Dallas Fuentes, on Fridays at 10AM for a 60-minute Classic Pilates Mat Class! It will be donation-based to be paid at the door.   Dallas Fuentes is a Pilates "OG", celebrating 26 years of perfecting parts and improving wellbeing. In 2000, long before faux Pilates emerged and the virtual teaching craze and gyms began offering over-crowded mat classes, she began her classical Pilates…

 
11:30am
AT teacher is guiding student through hands-on touch

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 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 activities.…

 
6:00pm
Afro-Dance: Afrobeats Dance Class & Happy Hour

Afro-Dance: Afrobeats Dance Class & Happy Hour

SOB's
Welcome to Afro-Dance: a fan-favorite night in New York City with afrobeats dance classes, happy hour, dinner & drinks, and live DJs spinning afrobeats, amapiano, & more. Grab a bite, sip on happy hour cocktails, and learn some moves for the next function with 1ManLikeTJ. Music by DJ T-Mings Doors open at 6:00pm, dance lessons start by 7:00pm, and entry is FREE w/ RSVP from 6-6:30pm (free…

 
6:30pm
LUDUS class in progress, with teachers and trainees in the photo

LUDUS Community Classes Winter to Spring

LEIMAY
LUDUS 2026 has arrived! Register for LUDUS Community Classes now!  >> https://leimayfoundation.regfox.com/2026-ludus-community-classes-winter-to-spring  

 
7:30pm
Male dancer slumped over an all white couch with a lavender backdrop and violets on the floor.

With Violets in Her Lap

Julian Donahue
With Violets in Her Lap, a dance requiem for a lost generation returns to Brooklyn. Choreographer Julian Donahue revisits his acclaimed solo work blending Mozart and disco icon Sylvester in a powerful meditation on queer loss, lineage, and survival Following a sold-out premiere in 2025, choreographer and performer Julian Donahue brings his critically noted solo work With Violets in Her Lap to the…

 
7:30pm
Black, yellow, and pink logo of the words "Chalk Outline Portal" arranged in and around a blocky, horizontal outline of a person

Chalk Outline Portal

Welcome to Campfire
Chalk Outline Portal, the newest immersive danceplay from Welcome to Campfire, traverses grief, consciousness, and the fluidity of self in a raucous romp through surrealities. Integrating live sound mixing, real-time video feed, and an interactive gaming element, the production is a layered theatrical experience that blurs the boundaries between performer, creator, and observer. A limited number of…

 
8:00pm
“Sum of Parts” and “May 15–16.” Graphic features dancer suspended mid-air in a dynamic leap, over abstract black, white, and pap

Nimbus Dance presents World Premiere by Award-Winning Choreographer Houston Thomas

Nimbus Dance
A World Premiere. Four Thrilling Contemporary Dance Works. A New Choral Score Performed by 30 Voices. The Words of Eight Jersey City Icons. Choreographers from Four Countries. E Pluribus Unum. Our Whole is Greater Than the Sum of Our Parts. Nimbus Celebrates the Nation's 250th. Sum of Parts features the world premiere of A Land, A Promise, by Princess Grace Award–winning choreographer Houston Thomas,…

 
8:00pm
Portrait of Migguel Anggelo.

Migguel Anggelo’s ICONS: Latin Rhythms

Kupferberg Center for the Arts
From the creative team behind Migguel Anggelo’s acclaimed ICONS series comes a dynamic new episode: ICONS: Latin Rhythms. This concert celebrates the heartbeat of Latin culture around the world, featuring songs made famous by Juan Luis Guerra, Buena Vista Social Club, Oscar D’León, La Lupe, La India, Olga Tañón, Iris Chacón, alongside Migguel Anggelo’s original music. Honoring history with…

 
8:00pm
A collage of black and white headshots of the choreographers

Take Root Presents: Digging in Group (DIG) May 14 - 17

Green Space
Take Root Presents: Digging in Group (DIG) May 14 - 17 Take Root is a curated series that supports dance makers by providing an opportunity to present new work. Our DIGGING IN GROUP Residency gave eight choreographers the opportunity to develop pieces through mentor sessions beginning in October 2025. Join us for a weekend of exciting and diverse new dance works by these up-and-coming choreographers. Program…

 
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