For Audiences

event could not be found

Listings and advertisements on Dance.NYC are all user-generated. The inclusion of content by any user does not constitute an endorsement by Dance/NYC of that individual or organization's views. To learn more about posting free listings and purchasing low-cost advertisements to reach Dance/NYC's audiences, visit Dance.NYC/place-free-listings-and-purchase-ads. Please write to info@dance.nyc if you have any questions or would like to flag a listing or advertisement.

<  

May 2024

  >
SMTWTFS
   1234
567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
262728293031 
Advertisement for The Dance Edit, promoting it as the only daily email about dance news and stories with a call to action to sign up.

 

Find More Dance Events
 


< May 2024 >

View as: 1 Day | 3 Days | 5 Days

< >
Wed 1st
9:00am
group dancing in Kundalini Yoga class

Kundalini Yoga and Meditation

RA MA Yoga New York
A unique and powerful form of yoga that can be particularly beneficial for dancers. It focuses on activating and harnessing the dormant energy at the base of the spine, often referred to as "kundalini energy." This energy is believed to be a source of vitality, creativity, and spiritual awareness. It promotes physical fitness, mental well-being, and a deeper understanding of the connection between…

 
Just Added
10:00am
The flyer of the dance class by Kanami Kusajima, with the class schedule in May

Interpretive Improvisation Dance Class

Kanami Kusajima
I am offering improvisation dance classes at Abrons Arts Center on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays! Anyone is welcome regardless the amount of dance experience. Please sign up from here: https://forms.gle/WrMYtZnHr38sWfN36 The purpose of my dance class is to be fluent in your own expression/language through dance movements. Most part of the classes will be improvisastion/contemporary dance. In…

 
11:00am
group dancing in Kundalini Yoga class

Kundalini Yoga and Meditation

RA MA Yoga New York
A unique and powerful form of yoga that can be particularly beneficial for dancers. It focuses on activating and harnessing the dormant energy at the base of the spine, often referred to as "kundalini energy." This energy is believed to be a source of vitality, creativity, and spiritual awareness. It promotes physical fitness, mental well-being, and a deeper understanding of the connection between…

 
12:00pm
People doing planks in gym

Harkness Center Coffee Chat: Effective Cross Training

Harkness Center for Dance Injuries
Harkness Center Coffee Chats are informal, guided discussions about topics related to dancer wellness and injury prevention. Our discussion this spring will be Effective Cross Training. Harkness Center for Dance Injuries athletic trainer, Ella Otto, MS, ATC will present cross training and fitness guidelines and define periodization. Together participants will workshop ways they can apply the material…

 
5:30pm
group dancing in Kundalini Yoga class

Kundalini Yoga and Meditation

RA MA Yoga New York
A unique and powerful form of yoga that can be particularly beneficial for dancers. It focuses on activating and harnessing the dormant energy at the base of the spine, often referred to as "kundalini energy." This energy is believed to be a source of vitality, creativity, and spiritual awareness. It promotes physical fitness, mental well-being, and a deeper understanding of the connection between…

 
6:00pm
Bryant Park Dance Party

Bryant Park Dance Party: Salsa Soul Sizzle – Salsa and R&B with Uptown Royalty

Bryant Park
A midtown tradition since 2014, Dance Party returns to Bryant Park this summer! Now entering into its tenth year, the beloved series offers park goers in-person dance events in a variety of styles throughout the first three weeks of May. Each of the six free programs of dance instruction, live music, and social dance are open to all to attend with no reservations or waiting list. Just walk up and join…

 
6:00pm
This is the line dance class flyer

Line dance classes int/adv

Orisha Wholeness
This class is an intermediate/advanced class with some beginner flavors for those who have been line dancing for a while and/or for those who want to challenge themselves.   Come out and learn some of the latest line dances and challenge yourself. This class is FREE  and open to all

 
7:00pm
group dancing in Kundalini Yoga class

Kundalini Yoga and Meditation

RA MA Yoga New York
A unique and powerful form of yoga that can be particularly beneficial for dancers. It focuses on activating and harnessing the dormant energy at the base of the spine, often referred to as "kundalini energy." This energy is believed to be a source of vitality, creativity, and spiritual awareness. It promotes physical fitness, mental well-being, and a deeper understanding of the connection between…

 
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
E-flyer for Fast Forward

May 1 at 7:30 p.m. - Dixon Place Presents "Fast Forward": featuring ‘Six Degrees Dance’ & ‘TAQ Dance’

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,…

 
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…

 
7:30pm
Angel Kaba dance

Afro'Dance Open Level

Broadway Dance Center
Dance with ANGEL KABA. International Creative & Artistic Director, has been collaborating with artists such as Coolio, Orishas, Kaye Styles, Rihanna, Kayne West, Taye Diggs and others. Further notable experiences involved stage/television/commercial performances and dancing for world renowned brands like Coca Cola, Levi's, Fructis by Garnier, Nutella, Universal, RocNation, MTV, NBC, and SNAPCHAT. Dance…

 
Thu 2nd
9:00am
group dancing in Kundalini Yoga class

Kundalini Yoga and Meditation

RA MA Yoga New York
A unique and powerful form of yoga that can be particularly beneficial for dancers. It focuses on activating and harnessing the dormant energy at the base of the spine, often referred to as "kundalini energy." This energy is believed to be a source of vitality, creativity, and spiritual awareness. It promotes physical fitness, mental well-being, and a deeper understanding of the connection between…

 
10:00am
Carmen Caceres & Lydia Perakis at Welcome to Imagi*Nation

Join DanceAction's Classes: Contemporary Pathways & Architecture

Carmen Caceres DanceAction
Join DanceAction's Classes: Contemporary Pathways & Architecture REGISTER Thursdays, May 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30, from 10 AM to 12 PM at Dancewave (182 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217) This Contemporary dance class offers a unique blend of dance training techniques and styles (Flying Low, Cunningham, Release), along with playful improvisation tools and strategies. This combination is designed to ignite…

 
11:00am
Arch and Curl gyrotonic tower exercise

Sliding Scale Gyrotonic Tower Classes

Malia Lam
Offering sliding scale Gyrotonic Tower Classes $25-$40 Sign up here look on my instagram for updates about added or cancelled class dates: @MaliaLam_Dance Learn more about Gyrotonic and my teaching style here additional information here

 
11:00am
group dancing in Kundalini Yoga class

Kundalini Yoga and Meditation

RA MA Yoga New York
A unique and powerful form of yoga that can be particularly beneficial for dancers. It focuses on activating and harnessing the dormant energy at the base of the spine, often referred to as "kundalini energy." This energy is believed to be a source of vitality, creativity, and spiritual awareness. It promotes physical fitness, mental well-being, and a deeper understanding of the connection between…

 
11:30am
Collage of people in various dance and fitness classes offered at DMNYC

Open Level Ballet

Dance Matters NYC
Affordable Class Series at Dance Matters NYC Class prices starting at $13/class, with packages available! Open Level Ballet - Tuesdays at 10am / Thursdays at 11:30am Whether you are a former dancer looking to move again, or a professional in the industry, Open Level Ballet offers a nurturing and creative environment - all while challenging students. Dancers can modify the given class exercises if…

 
5:30pm
group dancing in Kundalini Yoga class

Kundalini Yoga and Meditation

RA MA Yoga New York
A unique and powerful form of yoga that can be particularly beneficial for dancers. It focuses on activating and harnessing the dormant energy at the base of the spine, often referred to as "kundalini energy." This energy is believed to be a source of vitality, creativity, and spiritual awareness. It promotes physical fitness, mental well-being, and a deeper understanding of the connection between…

 
6:00pm
Bryant Park Dance Party

Bryant Park Dance Party: Do the Hustle – Disco with The Disco Nights

Bryant Park
A midtown tradition since 2014, Dance Party returns to Bryant Park this summer! Now entering into its tenth year, the beloved series offers park goers in-person dance events in a variety of styles throughout the first three weeks of May. Each of the six free programs of dance instruction, live music, and social dance are open to all to attend with no reservations or waiting list. Just walk up and join…

 
6:00pm
A stylized speech bubble separated into four quadrants. Each quadrant contains a set of icons and text bubbles.

NYSCA Toolbox 2024

The Field
Every year, the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) awards grants to individual artists and arts organizations in a wide range of disciplines, including dance, film, theater, and music. If you are considering applying in 2024, join The Field’s Senior Artist Services Associate Kirsten Michelle Schnittker for information on eligibility, tips on writing a competitive application, and the guidelines…

 
6:00pm
This is the flyer for the class with all info

Line dance classes

Orisha Wholeness
If you have never line danced before or just started line dancing, this class is for you.  Some of the latest beginner soul line dances will be broken down to allow anyone a chance to perform the choreography. Line dancing is not just the wobble and the cupid shuffle. There are thousands of choreographed line dances outthere. This is a chance to learn a few. Come on down. This class is FREE and open…

 
6:30pm
Two dancers1 dancer in foreground reaching hand back to another dancer. The two are attached by a red bungee wearing dark colors

O my soul

The Moving Architects
Where fierce femininity and intergenerational dance meet: ‘O my soul’ at Arts on Site, NYC O My Soul is a vigorous dance project weaving together an intergenerational cast of feminine bodies with a lifetime of raw and real sensations, grounded in the company’s signature aesthetic of strong and fiercely feminine dance. The 1-hour dance work interconnects compelling solos, duets, and dynamic…

 
Just Added
7:00pm
Martha Graham Dance Company

GrahamDeconstructed: Appalachian Spring Suite

GrahamDeconstructed: Appalachian Spring Suite
The Martha Graham Dance Company will present a GrahamDeconstructed event featuring highlights from Martha Graham’s celebrated masterwork Appalachian Spring (1944).  This special evening will feature the Martha Graham Dance Company in Appalachian Spring Suite, a narrated presentation of highlights from Appalachian Spring. Each selection will be illuminated with descriptions from the exchange…

 
7:00pm
Photo of Tom Pearson, with shaved head, beard and dark shirt, juggling crumpled paper, sourrounded by colorful sticky notes.

Immersive Makers Workshop Series

Third Rail Projects
Immersive Makers Workshop Series with Tom Pearson Spring Series – April 11 through May 30, 2024 Thursdays from 7:00PM* to 9:30PM Eastern Time (2.5 hrs each) $600 for all 8 Sessions Drop ins and subsidized sign ups available in late March/early April. Third Rail Projects Gift Cards accepted. ON ZOOM Tom Pearson, co-founder/director of Third Rail Projects and director of the Global Performance…

 
7:00pm
group dancing in Kundalini Yoga class

Kundalini Yoga and Meditation

RA MA Yoga New York
A unique and powerful form of yoga that can be particularly beneficial for dancers. It focuses on activating and harnessing the dormant energy at the base of the spine, often referred to as "kundalini energy." This energy is believed to be a source of vitality, creativity, and spiritual awareness. It promotes physical fitness, mental well-being, and a deeper understanding of the connection between…

 
7:30pm
A single dancer stands with her back to the camera in a striking gestural freeze.

Matthew Westerby Company's 15th Anniversary Season

Matthew Westerby Company
Matthew Westerby Company presents our 15th Anniversary Season at the Hudson Guild Theatre! Featuring Migratory Patterns, first premiered on the High Line in 2023, with live music by composers John P. Hastings & Travis Just, and the premiere of City of Ashes, with a commissioned score from Hastings & Bent Duo. We are proud to present our 2nd Annual Youth Dance Platform for over 100 young dancers from…

 
7:30pm
Angel Kaba, dance instructor

Hip Hop BASIC

Broadway Dance Center
Dance with ANGEL KABA. International Creative & Artistic Director, has been collaborating with artists such as Coolio, Orishas, Kaye Styles, Rihanna, Kayne West, Taye Diggs and others. Further notable experiences involved stage/television/commercial performances and dancing for world renowned brands like Coca Cola, Levi's, Fructis by Garnier, Nutella, Universal, RocNation, MTV, NBC, and SNAPCHAT. Dance…

 
Just Added
8:00pm
Every Day is Earth Day performer Davalois Fearon

Every Day is Earth Day

BAAD! Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance
Experience an impactful evening of environmental activism through art! In recognition of Earth Day 2024’s theme “Planet vs. Plastics,” Dancer Laura Shapiro debuts "The Cost" a new dance solo highlighting the human rights, environmental and climate harms linked to the petrochemical industry. Dancer Davalois Fearon performs "Excerpts of Consider Water" – inspired by domestic and global water…

 
8:30pm
Two dancers1 dancer in foreground reaching hand back to another dancer. The two are attached by a red bungee wearing dark colors

O my soul

The Moving Architects
Where fierce femininity and intergenerational dance meet: ‘O my soul’ at Arts on Site, NYC O My Soul is a vigorous dance project weaving together an intergenerational cast of feminine bodies with a lifetime of raw and real sensations, grounded in the company’s signature aesthetic of strong and fiercely feminine dance. The 1-hour dance work interconnects compelling solos, duets, and dynamic…

 
Fri 3rd
9:00am
group dancing in Kundalini Yoga class

Kundalini Yoga and Meditation

RA MA Yoga New York
A unique and powerful form of yoga that can be particularly beneficial for dancers. It focuses on activating and harnessing the dormant energy at the base of the spine, often referred to as "kundalini energy." This energy is believed to be a source of vitality, creativity, and spiritual awareness. It promotes physical fitness, mental well-being, and a deeper understanding of the connection between…

 
10:00am
A single dancer captured in black & white

Hivewild Open Class

Hivewild
HIVEWILD OPEN CLASS 2024 Spring Series Led by Hivewild's choreographer Katherine Maxwell, class is an invitation to connect with the body while sourcing tools from intuition and education. As effort builds from personal curiosities to group tasks and games, class will culminate into phrase work built upon the resonating themes of the day. Phrases crafted are ever-changing but reliably athletic,…

 
11:00am
group dancing in Kundalini Yoga class

Kundalini Yoga and Meditation

RA MA Yoga New York
A unique and powerful form of yoga that can be particularly beneficial for dancers. It focuses on activating and harnessing the dormant energy at the base of the spine, often referred to as "kundalini energy." This energy is believed to be a source of vitality, creativity, and spiritual awareness. It promotes physical fitness, mental well-being, and a deeper understanding of the connection between…

 
6:30pm
Two dancers1 dancer in foreground reaching hand back to another dancer. The two are attached by a red bungee wearing dark colors

O my soul

The Moving Architects
Where fierce femininity and intergenerational dance meet: ‘O my soul’ at Arts on Site, NYC O My Soul is a vigorous dance project weaving together an intergenerational cast of feminine bodies with a lifetime of raw and real sensations, grounded in the company’s signature aesthetic of strong and fiercely feminine dance. The 1-hour dance work interconnects compelling solos, duets, and dynamic…

 
7:00pm
Ice Theatre of New York 2024 Home Season Performances and Benefit Gala Featuring Guest Artist, 2024 World Champion Ilia Malinin

Ice Theatre of New York 2024 Home Season Performances and Benefit Gala Featuring Guest Artist, 2024 World Champion Ilia Malinin

Ice Theatre of New York
Ice Theatre of New York® (ITNY) announces the 2024 Home Season Performances, beginning on Friday, May 3 at 7pm and continuing Saturday, May 4 at 7pm, before concluding with the Benefit Gala and Performance on Monday, May 6 at 6:30pm. All performances will take place at Sky Rink at Chelsea Piers. Performance tickets are $25-50, with $50 tickets for the Gala Performance. Benefit Gala tickets start…

 
7:00pm
Skaters Joe Johnson and Karina Manta

2024 Home Season

Ice Theatre of New York
Our 2024 Home Season Performance will take place on Friday, May 3, and Saturday, May 4 at 7 PM - the Benefit Gala Performance will be on Monday, May 6 at 6:30 PM. Performances by the Ice Theatre of New York Professional Ensemble and Guest Artists.

 
7:00pm
Text reads "NEW SESSION ANNOUNCED Somatic Healing Group" above image of a tree in shadow with pink and yellow background

Somatic Healing Group: February 2024-June 2024

Dance Entropy/Green Space
Cultivate Physical, Emotional, And Mental Growth Using Movement, Expressive Work, And Group Dynamics! New Session Announced: February 2024-June 2024 Facilitator: Valerie Green, CCEP, Certified Practitioner in Core Energetics and Body/Mind Fitness When: 10 Every Other Week Sessions, Tuesdays 7pm-9pm 2/13, 2/27, 3/12. 3/26, 4/9, 4/23, 5/7, 5/21, 6/4, 6/18 *Attendance of a minimum of 8 sessions is…

 
Just Added
7:30pm
Six women identifying people standing in two lines with cranberry unitards & African printed low-high skirts.

MADC presents Me < We: a solo dance concert

MODArts Dance Collective
Fill up on self-love & community at MODArts Dance Collective’s Me < We: a solo dance concert on Friday & Saturday, May 3-4, 2024 7:30 PM EST at Speyer Hall @ University Settlement, 184 Eldridge Street, New York, NY 10002. Tickets are $25/general admission (plus processing fees); $20/students (up to age 22) & seniors (62+)[plus processing fees}; & $180/groups of 10 (plus processing fees). Tickets…

 
7:30pm
A single dancer stands with her back to the camera in a striking gestural freeze.

Matthew Westerby Company's 15th Anniversary Season

Matthew Westerby Company
Matthew Westerby Company presents our 15th Anniversary Season at the Hudson Guild Theatre! Featuring Migratory Patterns, first premiered on the High Line in 2023, with live music by composers John P. Hastings & Travis Just, and the premiere of City of Ashes, with a commissioned score from Hastings & Bent Duo. We are proud to present our 2nd Annual Youth Dance Platform for over 100 young dancers from…

 
7:30pm
Photo of fair-skinned white woman, Isabelle Evans, and Black/Puerto-Rican woman, Sadiya Ramos, with blue silk draped around them

PCDC Season 41

Peridance Contemporary Dance Company
PCDC's Season 41 exemplifies the company’s virtuosic versatility – spotlighting the next generation of choreographic voices alongside Igal Perry’s timeless artistic vision. The performance program expands and converges the contemporary dance field with world premieres, repertory revivals, original compositions, and live music. PROGRAM New work by Chanel DaSilva New work by Dolly Sfeir Repertory…

 
Just Added
8:00pm
Woman in a white long dress lean back in a dance in front of pink blooming bush behind

Looking for a contemporary dancer for a photo/video project

Adelina Minnigalieva photography
Hello everyone ! I am looking for  a dancer for video and photo project, happening an early morning in Central Park. TFP and model release  Don't hesitate to hit me up for further information!

 
8:00pm
FFXRD (April 2024) POSTER

FilmFest by Rogue Dancer: RE-Sister edition (APRIL 2024)

Rogue Dancer Productions
FilmFest by Rogue Dancer: RE-Sister edition (APRIL 2024) April 19 – May 5, 2024 https://www.roguedancer.org/filmfest-by-rogue-dancer          FilmFest by Rogue Dancer is a DANCE film festival that offers a monthly curated on-line screening exclusively for DANCE Films. Each month Dance films are elegantly sorted into unexpected themes. We are committed to serving the DANCE community and…

 
8:00pm
powerful traditional healer

+27833895606 Powerful Traditional Healer in Mpumalanga|Nelspruit|Gauteng|Johannesburg|Pretoria|Limpopo|Polokwane|Northwest|

+27833895606 Powerful Traditional Healer in South Africa Gauteng Profabraham
Traditional Healer in Zambia. Traditional healers in Zambia are consulted by people in communities for health problems such as Malaria, Tuberculosis, HIV and AIDS, mental health, and many others. Mutumwa Nchimi practitioners in Zambia today are neotraditional healers who specialize in the diagnosis and curing of illnesses and misfortunes allegedly caused by wizardry (buloshi). In this category,…

 
8:00pm
Embroidery Digitizing

Embroidery Digitizing Service

Absolute Digitizing
Absolute Digitizing offers excellent quality embroidery digitizing service and vector conversion at rock bottom prices. We have an amazing team of talented digitizers and vector artists who only know to produce the best quality. Order now and get your complete files ready for production in less than one day.

 
8:00pm
Russian Masters Ballet Intensive official course of Vaganova Academy

RUSSIAN MASTERS BALLET CAMP - official course of Vaganova Academy

Russian Masters Ballet
Official Course of Vaganova Academy Intensive training in classical dance based on the original didactics of the Vaganova school of Saint Petersburg. The course offers a comprehensive curriculum developed by the most emblematic representatives of the best institution in the field of professional ballet.

 
8:00pm
Dance class

AfroDance

Steps On Broadway
Dance with ANGEL KABA. International Creative & Artistic Director, has been collaborating with artists such as Coolio, Orishas, Kaye Styles, Rihanna, Kayne West, Taye Diggs and others. Further notable experiences involved stage/television/commercial performances and dancing for world renowned brands like Coca Cola, Levi's, Fructis by Garnier, Nutella, Universal, RocNation, MTV, NBC, and SNAPCHAT. Dance…

 
8:30pm
Two dancers1 dancer in foreground reaching hand back to another dancer. The two are attached by a red bungee wearing dark colors

O my soul

The Moving Architects
Where fierce femininity and intergenerational dance meet: ‘O my soul’ at Arts on Site, NYC O My Soul is a vigorous dance project weaving together an intergenerational cast of feminine bodies with a lifetime of raw and real sensations, grounded in the company’s signature aesthetic of strong and fiercely feminine dance. The 1-hour dance work interconnects compelling solos, duets, and dynamic…

 
Sat 4th
11:00am
group dancing in Kundalini Yoga class

Kundalini Yoga and Meditation

RA MA Yoga New York
A unique and powerful form of yoga that can be particularly beneficial for dancers. It focuses on activating and harnessing the dormant energy at the base of the spine, often referred to as "kundalini energy." This energy is believed to be a source of vitality, creativity, and spiritual awareness. It promotes physical fitness, mental well-being, and a deeper understanding of the connection between…

 
1:00pm

"FORCE"

STEME DANCE NYC
Be a part of an upcoming SDNYC performance! We have multiple performances scheduled for 2024 that all need different types of dancers and techniques (and compensations). SDNYC always pays its cast on performance date!! "FORCE" is SDNYC's first site-specific performance (FLASH MOB), with our largest cast yet!! We are looking for 20 dancers to join us for an outdoor performance experience, taking place…

 
3:00pm
Photo of fair-skinned white woman, Isabelle Evans, and Black/Puerto-Rican woman, Sadiya Ramos, with blue silk draped around them

PCDC Season 41

Peridance Contemporary Dance Company
PCDC's Season 41 exemplifies the company’s virtuosic versatility – spotlighting the next generation of choreographic voices alongside Igal Perry’s timeless artistic vision. The performance program expands and converges the contemporary dance field with world premieres, repertory revivals, original compositions, and live music. PROGRAM New work by Chanel DaSilva New work by Dolly Sfeir Repertory…

 
4:30pm
headshots of the three artists performing, along with Artist Afternoons written in bold white text

Artist Afternoons - May 4

Artist Afternoons
Artist Afternoons is a multidisciplinary perfromance series that invites 3 artists to perform each month in a community setting. Springing into May for our next Artist Afternoons, we are thrilled to start off the month with some inspiring art. We have a new mix of incredible artists that include a poet, dancer, and filmmaker. We’re so excited to be immersed in their artistry. Doors open at 4:30…

 
6:00pm
Angel Kaba dance

Afro'Dance Open Level

Broadway Dance Center
Dance with ANGEL KABA. International Creative & Artistic Director, has been collaborating with artists such as Coolio, Orishas, Kaye Styles, Rihanna, Kayne West, Taye Diggs and others. Further notable experiences involved stage/television/commercial performances and dancing for world renowned brands like Coca Cola, Levi's, Fructis by Garnier, Nutella, Universal, RocNation, MTV, NBC, and SNAPCHAT. Dance…

 
7:00pm
Ice Theatre of New York 2024 Home Season Performances and Benefit Gala Featuring Guest Artist, 2024 World Champion Ilia Malinin

Ice Theatre of New York 2024 Home Season Performances and Benefit Gala Featuring Guest Artist, 2024 World Champion Ilia Malinin

Ice Theatre of New York
Ice Theatre of New York® (ITNY) announces the 2024 Home Season Performances, beginning on Friday, May 3 at 7pm and continuing Saturday, May 4 at 7pm, before concluding with the Benefit Gala and Performance on Monday, May 6 at 6:30pm. All performances will take place at Sky Rink at Chelsea Piers. Performance tickets are $25-50, with $50 tickets for the Gala Performance. Benefit Gala tickets start…

 
7:00pm
Skaters Joe Johnson and Karina Manta

2024 Home Season

Ice Theatre of New York
Our 2024 Home Season Performance will take place on Friday, May 3, and Saturday, May 4 at 7 PM - the Benefit Gala Performance will be on Monday, May 6 at 6:30 PM. Performances by the Ice Theatre of New York Professional Ensemble and Guest Artists.

 
Just Added
7:30pm
Six women identifying people standing in two lines with cranberry unitards & African printed low-high skirts.

MADC presents Me < We: a solo dance concert

MODArts Dance Collective
Fill up on self-love & community at MODArts Dance Collective’s Me < We: a solo dance concert on Friday & Saturday, May 3-4, 2024 7:30 PM EST at Speyer Hall @ University Settlement, 184 Eldridge Street, New York, NY 10002. Tickets are $25/general admission (plus processing fees); $20/students (up to age 22) & seniors (62+)[plus processing fees}; & $180/groups of 10 (plus processing fees). Tickets…

 
7:30pm
A single dancer stands with her back to the camera in a striking gestural freeze.

Matthew Westerby Company's 15th Anniversary Season

Matthew Westerby Company
Matthew Westerby Company presents our 15th Anniversary Season at the Hudson Guild Theatre! Featuring Migratory Patterns, first premiered on the High Line in 2023, with live music by composers John P. Hastings & Travis Just, and the premiere of City of Ashes, with a commissioned score from Hastings & Bent Duo. We are proud to present our 2nd Annual Youth Dance Platform for over 100 young dancers from…

 
7:30pm
La Bayadère by Ajkun Ballet Theatre

La Bayadère

Ajkun Ballet Theatre
Ajkun Ballet Theatre opens its Season with La Bayadère, a fiction of romance and pride set in Royal India. The dazzling choreography by Chiara Ajkun and visually intoxicating colors are backdrop of the tale of love, death and revenge of bayadère Nikiya and warrior Solor. Selected dates from April 13- August 11, 2024. Chiara Ajkun is an Italian American choreographer and the artistic director of…

 
7:30pm
Photo of fair-skinned white woman, Isabelle Evans, and Black/Puerto-Rican woman, Sadiya Ramos, with blue silk draped around them

PCDC Season 41

Peridance Contemporary Dance Company
PCDC's Season 41 exemplifies the company’s virtuosic versatility – spotlighting the next generation of choreographic voices alongside Igal Perry’s timeless artistic vision. The performance program expands and converges the contemporary dance field with world premieres, repertory revivals, original compositions, and live music. PROGRAM New work by Chanel DaSilva New work by Dolly Sfeir Repertory…

 
Sun 5th
10:00am
Children participating in NYCB Workshops sit on the ground with their arms stretched up into the air.

Autism-Friendly Access Workshops

New York City Ballet
JOIN THE ARTISTS OF NEW YORK CITY BALLET IN THESE MOVEMENT WORKSHOPS DESIGNED ESPECIALLY FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM AND THEIR FAMILIES. During these one-hour events, children will be guided in a ballet-based warm-up and choreography inspired by a featured ballet being performed this season. Workshops feature live piano accompaniment and a designated quiet space will be available. A visual story will…

 
12:00pm
A NYCB artist leads a Workshop participant in movement at the barre.

Access Workshops for Teens and Adults

New York City Ballet
EXPERIENCE THE DYNAMIC REPERTORY OF NEW YORK CITY BALLET IN THESE MOVEMENT WORKSHOPS DESIGNED ESPECIALLY FOR TEENS AND ADULTS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES AND MOVEMENT DISORDERS. These 75-minute movement workshops include a ballet warm-up and choreography inspired by some of the ballets being performed this season and close with a brief Q&A with the NYCB Dancers leading the event. Modifications, including…

 
1:00pm
Modern Afro-Cuban with Noibis Licea @ The Ailey Extension

Modern Afro-Cuban Class

Ailey Extension
Cuba possesses a wealth of African-derived dance traditions. This open-level class will introduce students to the rich vocabulary and technique of Afro-Cuban sacred and social dance, including those of the Orishas, deities of the Yoruba-based syncretic religion known in Cuba as Osha/Santo/Lukumi, Palo/Kongo, from the Bantu-speaking people of Central Africa and Arará, of the Ewe-fon, among others. Cuba’s…

 
1:30pm
Children wearing butterfly wings stand with their arms in the arms in a high "V" shape.

Children's Workshops

New York City Ballet
Join the artists of New York City Ballet in these 45-minute movement explorations of the music and themes of a ballet featured in the matinee performance. NYCB Teaching Artists guide children in a ballet warm-up and movement combination, concluding in a lively performance for accompanying family and friends. No prior dance training needed. This programming is recommended for children ages 5-7. TICKET…

 
2:00pm
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company and Flushing Town Hall announce the 2024 CrossCurrent Dance Festival

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company and Flushing Town Hall announce the 2024 CrossCurrent Dance Festival

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company announces its participation in the 11th CrossCurrent Dance Festival, in collaboration with Flushing Town Hall, on Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 2pm at Flushing Town Hall. Tickets are $20 $15 for FTH members, students and seniors and are available at https://www.flushingtownhall.org/event-detail.php?id=608.   2024 is the 11th Anniversary of the CrossCurrent Festival, a time…

 
2:00pm
Batala New York at a Parade

Afro-Brazilian Drum Class

Batalà New York
Learn to drum some Brazilian beats with Batalá. This group class will break down the music you’ve heard Batalá play, step by step. Students will be guided in proper stick technique, body positioning, and performance strategies, and dynamics for playing any of 4 different drums and other percussion instruments. Play the big surdo to bring in that deep base, the repique to send up that clave, or…

 
3:00pm
A single dancer stands with her back to the camera in a striking gestural freeze.

Matthew Westerby Company's 15th Anniversary Season

Matthew Westerby Company
Matthew Westerby Company presents our 15th Anniversary Season at the Hudson Guild Theatre! Featuring Migratory Patterns, first premiered on the High Line in 2023, with live music by composers John P. Hastings & Travis Just, and the premiere of City of Ashes, with a commissioned score from Hastings & Bent Duo. We are proud to present our 2nd Annual Youth Dance Platform for over 100 young dancers from…

 
3:00pm
Dance class

Afro'Dance Beginners

Ailey Extension
Dance with ANGEL KABA. International Creative & Artistic Director, has been collaborating with artists such as Coolio, Orishas, Kaye Styles, Rihanna, Kayne West, Taye Diggs and others. Further notable experiences involved stage/television/commercial performances and dancing for world renowned brands like Coca Cola, Levi's, Fructis by Garnier, Nutella, Universal, RocNation, MTV, NBC, and SNAPCHAT. Dance…

 
3:00pm
Photo of fair-skinned white woman, Isabelle Evans, and Black/Puerto-Rican woman, Sadiya Ramos, with blue silk draped around them

PCDC Season 41

Peridance Contemporary Dance Company
PCDC's Season 41 exemplifies the company’s virtuosic versatility – spotlighting the next generation of choreographic voices alongside Igal Perry’s timeless artistic vision. The performance program expands and converges the contemporary dance field with world premieres, repertory revivals, original compositions, and live music. PROGRAM New work by Chanel DaSilva New work by Dolly Sfeir Repertory…

 
7:30pm
La Bayadère by Ajkun Ballet Theatre

La Bayadère

Ajkun Ballet Theatre
Ajkun Ballet Theatre opens its Season with La Bayadère, a fiction of romance and pride set in Royal India. The dazzling choreography by Chiara Ajkun and visually intoxicating colors are backdrop of the tale of love, death and revenge of bayadère Nikiya and warrior Solor. Selected dates from April 13- August 11, 2024. Chiara Ajkun is an Italian American choreographer and the artistic director of…

 
Promotional banner for The Dance Edit. Screenshot of newsletter on left and right. In center text reads 'The Dance Edit is the only daily email for and about dance. Sourcing dance content from across the globe, delivered to you with dance offerings and inspiration, it's your most essential dance read: the news that's moving the dance world. Click here to sign up.'

Sign up for Dance/NYC News