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Fri 1st
PROFESSIONAL TECHNIQUE class with improv/composition by Jim May
Sokolow Ensemble
Thursdays & Fridays 10:00-12:00 pm
Jim May will give a demanding technical modern dance barre leading to movement through space whose goal is to develop rhythm, style, expression and an ability or knowledge that can be used in creative expression. The class will culminate into improvisational exercise that develop choreographic ideas based on the artistic works and philosophy of Thomas Hard Benton.…
10:00am
Qi Gong: practicing being and seeing with Melanie Maar
Movement Research
In this class I offer space for a self nurturing, awake state, where we can explore and learn about principles of energetic and anatomic dynamics that can benefit people within their own practices and ways. I approach somatic, artistic and psychic as synergetic. We work with methods related to the 5 Element System like Iron Shirt, Sexual Energy Practices and Bagua Circling through image activation,…
10:00am
Juliette Mapp (Morning Class)
Movement Research
The merging of the unconscious life of movement and the conscious attention to physical direction is part of the energizing practice we will explore in each class. We will improvise in order to expand our awareness of breath, weight, tension and release, taking time to notice our body's qualitative presence moment-by-moment. We will follow by dancing within technical forms to expand our range and…
Intermediate ballet class
Joan Liu - dance and wellness & The Ballet Club
These drop-in based classes follow the principles of American Ballet Theatre’s National Training Curriculum with modifications to better serve the adult students. Strong emphasis on alignments and clean technique, while giving ample room for artistry to flourish. For those familiar with ABT's NTC, this is an approximately level 4/5 class.
*$17/class, cash only
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Joan Liu started her…
Martha Graham Dance Company Pre-Audition Workshop
Martha Graham Dance Company
PRE-AUDITION WORKSHOP
April 29 - May 1, 2015
(Workshop is not required for audition)
The Martha Graham Dance Company will offer a Pre-Audition Workshop, as well as a Technique Class, before our audition.
Pre-Audition Workshop, Technique Class, and Audition slots are still available for registration.
For more information visit: http://marthagraham.org/audition2015
For additional information…
Humphrey-Weidman classes with Gail Corbin
Sokolow Ensemble
Fridays 12:30-2:00 pm
This class is taught by Gail Corbin, a leading exponent in the technique and repertory of Doris Humphrey and Charles Weidman. Come and experience “Fall and Recovery” and explore in depth those principles: weight, suspension, successional flow through Humphrey’s purity of movement in the technique and learn excerpts from both Humphrey and Weidman’s rich and dynamic repertory.…
Dance With Me
Dance Theatre of Harlem
Ages: 18 Months- 2 3/4 years
$10 per session/$90 per 10 class card
NO REGISTRATION FEE REQUIRED
Mexican Folk Dance Workshop
Young Dancers In Repertory's Center for Dance Studies
Celebrating Diversity Through Dance Series continues with a FREE Mexican Folk Dance Workshop, Friday May 1st 6:00 pm at YDR's Center for Dance Studies 5602 5th Avenue Brooklyn
6:00 - 7:15pm - LEVEL 1 Argentine Tango
Argentine Tango Classes NYC
When we begin to learn something new in our life it is only natural that we want to progress as fast as possible. And so it’s quite normal that we skip all the important basics as we are so focused on running through all levels of learning.
When we begin we immediately want to be allowed at intermediate level classes, when we are intermediate we want to run to advance classes.
What happens is this:…
6:00pm
Dance classes
McManus Irish Dance
Irish dance classes for kids 4& older thru adult.
Classes in Sunnyside and Manhattan.
Email: McManusirishdance@gmail.com
For more info or visit:
www.McManusIrishDance.com
7:20 - 8:35pm - LEVEL 2 Argentine Tango
Argentine Tango Classes NYC
When we begin to learn something new in our life it is only natural that we want to progress as fast as possible. And so it’s quite normal that we skip all the important basics as we are so focused on running through all levels of learning.
When we begin we immediately want to be allowed at intermediate level classes, when we are intermediate we want to run to advance classes.
What happens is this:…
BEGINNER Argentine Tango
Ultimate Tango
This course is meant for people who either never ever danced Tango or took few classes long time ago or took few lessons quite recently but are not sure what they know or if they are ready for next level.
It’s good to take this course to put all your information in order. You gain the necessary vocabulary and learn all the basic movements to be able to easily follow the explanations in Intermediate…
8:40 - 9:55pm - LEVEL 3 Argentine Tango
Argentine Tango Classes NYC
When we begin to learn something new in our life it is only natural that we want to progress as fast as possible. And so it’s quite normal that we skip all the important basics as we are so focused on running through all levels of learning.
When we begin we immediately want to be allowed at intermediate level classes, when we are intermediate we want to run to advance classes.
What happens is this:…
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Sat 2nd
Nassau Coliseum Performance Opportunity- Registration begins now!
Alex Ray Studios Inc.
As the NY Islanders prepare to host their last season on Long Island, Alex Ray Studios Inc. has been asked to perform during their last home game event at Nassau Coliseum. We are currently enrollling students for our ballet and lyrical/ contemporary program for students from the ages of 3-22yrs.
Ballet I (3-5 yrs.)
Ballet II (6-9 yrs.)
Lyrical I (10-13 yrs.)
Lyrical II (14-17 yrs.)
Lyrical…
Pilates Tower Class
Elite Body Pilates
Open classes for small groups on Pilates Tower equipment
www.EliteBodyPilates.net
info@EliteBodyPilates.net
212-717-1302
11:00am
The Athletics of Intimacy, Improvisations
Movement Research
Classes combine skills and applications of Body-Mind Centering® systems and patterns of development and evolution, practices of Contact Improvisation, and tunings of somatic approaches within solo, duet (strong emphasis on partnering) and ensemble dancing. I am interested in the very physical, sensorial and imaginative, and in discovering new challenges and risks within our movement, of both body…
Adult Pointe Class
Peridance
Pointe with Kat Wildish serves students at all levels of pointe technique, from beginners in their first time up in the shoes to seasoned professionals maintaining fundamentals. Starting with an intense barre warm-up series to strengthen deep muscles in the legs and feet, the class progresses slowly to center work and variation practice. A different piece of classical repertoire will be taught and…
4:30pm
Workshop with Melinda Ring
Movement Research
Composing Relationships
Not as beginners, but with a beginner’s mind, we’ll examine and question the relationships (actual and conceptual) that we want to manifest in our dances. We’ll work through a variety of exercises to gather compositional tools in how to extend movement from one person to another. Please note: we’ll be working in a territory where lifts occur by happenstance, not design,…
TANGO CLASSES- ADVANCED
Thalia Spanish Theatre
Learn to dance TANGO with award-winning dancers YAISURI SALAMANCA & JOHN HERNAN RAIGOSA!
BEGINNERS: Mondays 7:30-8:30pm
April 6 to June 29, 2015
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ADVANCED: Saturdays 5-6pm
April 11 to June 27, 2015
FEE: $240 for 12 Classes- $25 INDIVIDUAL CLASS
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Sun 3rd
LEIMAY Weekly Performance Lab
leimay
LEIMAY weekly lab is led by artistic director Ximena Garnica and open to performers with keen physical and sensory ability interested in working with LEIMAY and being considered for future projects. It is a donation based drop-in movement exploration based class. Manipulation of space, time and body through the transformation of embodied imagery are a key element in the work of LEIMAY’s performers.
LEIMAY…
1:30pm
Isadora Duncan: The Body and Spirit in Dance Education
92Y Dance Education Laboratory (DEL)
Learn how Isadora Duncan’s innovative spirit revolutionized dance education in the early 20th century, inspiring subsequent generations.
Experience the Duncan technique and repertoire, guided by experts in the field. Attendance at this workshop enables you to share this important work from dance history with your students in K to 12 and beyond.
Sun, Apr 26 & May 3, 1:30-6:30 pm, 2 Sessions, $185…
5:00pm
Sunday Process Lab with Aretha Aoki
Movement Research
The Dancer is a Haunted House
The Dancer is a Haunted House I would like to share some improvisation structures and containers for research that I have found fruitful in making and performing. We will invite the seen and unseen murmurings of past, present, and future to surface in spontaneous dancing, writing, sounding, and speaking--using the principles of automatic writing to structure improvisations…
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Mon 4th
mind eraser II
johannes wieland
mind eraser // a three day process orientated text- and movementworkshop
pre-recorded audio files taken from different sources are the point of initiation in this workshop. we will interpret the files and through task experiements, find performative possibilities. how is the message altered when movement becomes a second layer? through re-organization? through looping? the workshop is unbiased…
10:00am
Qi Gong: practicing being and seeing with Melanie Maar
Movement Research
In this class I offer space for a self nurturing, awake state, where we can explore and learn about principles of energetic and anatomic dynamics that can benefit people within their own practices and ways. I approach somatic, artistic and psychic as synergetic. We work with methods related to the 5 Element System like Iron Shirt, Sexual Energy Practices and Bagua Circling through image activation,…
10:00am
Joanna Kotze (Morning Class)
Movement Research
Intended as both laboratory and technique class, we will delve into the design of the body and its potential within a given moment. Through stretch and placement, technique studies, and movement phrases, habits will be discovered, challenged, and seen through a new lens. A concentration on the forces through the legs will lead to finding more range in separate body parts and ways to use weight into…
Advanced Ballet with Kyla Ernst-Alper
Brooklyn AirSpace
Advanced Ballet with Kyla Ernst-Alper at Brooklyn AirSpace
Mondays 10-11:30am
$18/$15 with our Ground Monthly Membership
more info at brooklynairspace.com
12:00pm
Janet Panetta - Ballet for Contemporary Dancer
Movement Research
MON, TUES, THURS, FRI 12-2pm
Gibney Dance Center
890 Broadway
$17/class ($120 for an 8-Class Card, valid for one month and for this class only. MR Class Cards not applicable.)
As a veteran of the American Ballet Theatre, Janet Panetta also has a broad experience of contemporary dance forms. She has trained dancers in many of the major American companies such as American Ballet Theatre, New York…
Yo-Dan-Nastics™ (blend of yoga, dance, and gymnastics) FREE TRIAL CLASS
Keoni Movement Arts
Yo-Dan-Nastics™ is a unique blend of Yoga, Dance, and Gymnastics that provides a great cross-training workout for the body, mind and spirit. This class begins with a yoga and dance based warmup and builds up to basic tumbling moves. Expand your movement vocabulary to improve your auditions and choreography, and develop calm and concentration to help all areas of your life. 15-class series begins…
6:00 - 7:15pm - LEVEL 1 Milonga
Argentine Tango Classes NYC
We assume you know that in Milongas we actually dance to 3 different musics: Tango, Milonga and Vals. And no - Vals is not a faster and happier Tango. It definitely is faster, and definitely happier, but has its own steps, its own musicality and its own rules.
You have two choices - you can start to learn all 3 types of Tango at the same time. It will be difficult, but rewarding. a??Or: You can start…
ADVANCED Argentine Tango
Ultimate Tango
This course focuses primarily on creating the connection between partners, developing, bettering and enhancing your leading and following abilities necessary to improvise the dance. Now when you know most of the letters in alphabet we want you to be able to create words and sentences in a clear manner that your partner is able to understand.
You tango vocabulary will be enriched even more by…
Modern Technique with Jenny Rocha
Brooklyn AirSpace
Modern Technique with Jenny Rocha at Brooklyn AirSpace
Mondays 6:30-8pm
Tuesdays 10-11:30am $18/$15 with our Ground Monthly Membership
more info at brooklynairspace.com
Intermediate Corde Lisse - Aerial Rope
Brooklyn AirSpace
Intermediate corde lisse (aerial rope) classes at Brooklyn AirSpace
Mondays 7-8:30pm with Paul Hawxhurst
$40/class
class is limited to 4 students. sign up at brooklynairspace.com to reserve your spot.
Beginning Aerial Silks
Brooklyn AirSpace
Beginning aerial silks classes at Brooklyn AirSpace
Mondays 7-8pm with Kyla Ernst-Alper
Tuesdays 7-8pm with Shalva Wise
$30/class
class is limited to 6 students. sign up at brooklynairspace.com to reserve your spot
7:20 - 8:35pm - LEVEL 2 Milonga
Argentine Tango Classes NYC
We assume you know that in Milongas we actually dance to 3 different musics: Tango, Milonga and Vals. And no - Vals is not a faster and happier Tango. It definitely is faster, and definitely happier, but has its own steps, its own musicality and its own rules.
You have two choices - you can start to learn all 3 types of Tango at the same time. It will be difficult, but rewarding. a??Or: You can start…
TANGO CLASSES FOR BEGINNERS
Thalia Spanish Theatre
Learn to dance TANGO with award-winning dancers YAISURI SALAMANCA & JOHN HERNAN RAIGOSA!
BEGINNERS: Mondays 7:30-8:30pm
April 6 to June 29, 2015
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ADVANCED: Saturdays 5-6pm
April 11 to June 27, 2015
FEE: $240 for 12 Classes- $25 INDIVIDUAL CLASS
8:40 - 9:55pm - LEVEL 3 Milonga
Argentine Tango Classes NYC
We assume you know that in Milongas we actually dance to 3 different musics: Tango, Milonga and Vals. And no - Milonga is not a faster and happier Tango. It definitely is faster, and definitely happier, but has its own steps, its own musicality and its own rules.
You have two choices - you can start to learn all 3 types of Tango at the same time. It will be difficult, but rewarding. a??Or: You can…
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Tue 5th
Pilates Mat with Amanda MacLeod
Brooklyn AirSpace
Pilates Mat classes with Amanda MacLeod at Brooklyn AirSpace
Tuesdays 8:30-9:30am
Thursdays 8-9am
$16/$13 with our Ground Monthly Membership
more info at brooklynairspace.com
mind eraser II
johannes wieland
mind eraser // a three day process orientated text- and movementworkshop
pre-recorded audio files taken from different sources are the point of initiation in this workshop. we will interpret the files and through task experiements, find performative possibilities. how is the message altered when movement becomes a second layer? through re-organization? through looping? the workshop is unbiased…
Pilates Tower Class
Elite Body Pilates
Open classes for small groups on Pilates Tower equipment
www.EliteBodyPilates.net
info@EliteBodyPilates.net
212-717-1302
10:00am
John Jasperse (Morning Class)
Movement Research
The class will begin with an anatomy focused warm-up, drawn from both traditional and recent techniques, aiming to align and re-pattern the energy flow in the body in order to find support from the floor and our connection into space. We will begin with simple movements, improvisation scores, exercises, and sequences gradually building in complexity. We will learn movement material, some from Jasperse’s…
10:00am
C O R E M O T I O N Inner Structure with Daria Faïn
Movement Research
This class focuses on the inner structure of the body. The foundation of the structural focus is the alignment of the body and its relation to gravity. These principles are put into practice by means of a system of exercises using Qi Gong principles and forms. These exercises include deep release of the abdominal and visceral area with breathing and a simple succession of postures, and movements that…
10:00am
Barbara Mahler-Klein Technique™
Movement Research
We are not just a body or a mind. We are unique individuals with spirit and intelligence. The work in class engages us in a process that facilitates change. We work to right the pelvis on top of the legs, with the deep connections closest to the bones, and free the upper body and spine to move with ease and expression. Working on the level of the bone, we can let go of unnecessary tensions and habits…
Modern Technique with Jenny Rocha
Brooklyn AirSpace
Modern Technique with Jenny Rocha at Brooklyn AirSpace
Mondays 6:30-8pm
Tuesdays 10-11:30am $18/$15 with our Ground Monthly Membership
more info at brooklynairspace.com
12:00pm
Janet Panetta - Ballet for Contemporary Dancer
Movement Research
MON, TUES, THURS, FRI 12-2pm
Gibney Dance Center
890 Broadway
$17/class ($120 for an 8-Class Card, valid for one month and for this class only. MR Class Cards not applicable.)
As a veteran of the American Ballet Theatre, Janet Panetta also has a broad experience of contemporary dance forms. She has trained dancers in many of the major American companies such as American Ballet Theatre, New York…
DAMAGEDANCE/Jessica Taylor Master Class at Peridance
Peridance Capezio Center
DAMAGEDANCE Master Class Series I
with Jessica Taylor
Tuesday, May 5, 2015
Wednesday, May 6, 2015
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
This workshop/audition will be jam-packed with strength and technique, improv, contemporary partnering, and phrasework. Founder and Artistic Director of DAMAGEDANCE, Jessica Taylor has presented work all over New York City and the Midwest, as well as the United Kingdom. You will begin…
Free Open Sessions at the College of Staten Island
Dance To The People
Dance To The People is working on a piece to be presented at the Williamson Theater by next Fall (date TBD). We're holding sessions simultaneously at the College of Staten Island and Brooklyn Arts Exchange. The class section of every session is open to all, the choreography section is for those who would like to commit to a number of meetings in order to be a part of our piece. Please register…
2:00pm
Pilates Mat Class for Dancers with Johanna S. Meyer
Movement Research
This class focuses on clear alignment, stabilizing the hypermobile body and a deep investigation of functional strength for dance. As dancers and somatic movers we need connected, consistent strength and support. We benefit massively from cross training, centering our minds and building an impeccable understanding of our vessel by balancing the extreme ranges of motion we perform on a daily basis.
3:00pm
Irene Dowd: Neuromuscular Preparation for Dance
Movement Research
Irene will teach selections of the material choreographed in response to her interaction with professional dancers and dance teachers in the past as well as new material she is creating now. These choreographies can be used as a very efficient warm-up for dance, as well as a musculo-skeletal conditioning program, neuro-muscular fine-tuning, and mental preparation for the greater awareness and expansiveness…
6:00 - 7:15pm - LEVEL 1 Tango Vals
Argentine Tango Classes NYC
We assume you know that in Milongas we actually dance to 3 different musics: Tango, Milonga and Vals. And no - Vals is not a faster and happier Tango. It definitely is faster, and definitely happier, but has its own steps, its own musicality and its own rules.
You have two choices - you can start to learn all 3 types of Tango at the same time. It will be difficult, but rewarding. a??Or: You can start…
Hula Mixed Level with Makalina
Lotus Music and Dance
Hula Mixed Level
with Makalina
Tuesdays 6pm -7 pm
Jan 13th - June 2015
Pearl Stuudios
500 8th Avenue 4th Floor
New York New York
8 Class Card : $160 (8 x $20=160)
Single Session - $25
This class will take beginning students through the basic steps and terminology of Hula, the expressive and beautiful dance of Hawai'i. Cultural history and initial movements will be explained the…
6:15pm
Studies Project: Dance and Labor
Movement Research
Organized in dialogue with Movement Research, luciana achugar, Abigail Levine and Kathy Westwater
How is dance labor valued? How has it been valued? How might it be? And how can we affect the value assigned to this labor? These questions will be considered across a spectrum of contexts, including individual and institutional, organized and spontaneous, and historical and anecdotal to explore how performance…
BEGINNER Argentine Tango
Ultimate Tango
This course is meant for people who either never ever danced Tango or took few classes long time ago or took few lessons quite recently but are not sure what they know or if they are ready for next level.
It’s good to take this course to put all your information in order. You gain the necessary vocabulary and learn all the basic movements to be able to easily follow the explanations in Intermediate…
Beginning Lyra
Brooklyn AirSpace
Beginning lyra (aerial hoop) classes at Brooklyn AirSpace
Tuesdays 6:30-7:30pm with Kyla Ernst-Alper
$30/class
class is limited to 6 students. sign up at brooklynairspace.com to reserve your spot.
Adult Pointe Class
Peridance
Pointe with Kat Wildish serves students at all levels of pointe technique, from beginners in their first time up in the shoes to seasoned professionals maintaining fundamentals. Starting with an intense barre warm-up series to strengthen deep muscles in the legs and feet, the class progresses slowly to center work and variation practice. A different piece of classical repertoire will be taught and…
Beginning Aerial Silks
Brooklyn AirSpace
Beginning aerial silks classes at Brooklyn AirSpace
Mondays 7-8pm with Kyla Ernst-Alper
Tuesdays 7-8pm with Shalva Wise
$30/class
class is limited to 6 students. sign up at brooklynairspace.com to reserve your spot
Ori Tahiti
Lotus Music & Dance
Ori Tahiti Mixed Level
with Carol Leogite
Tuesday 7pm-8pm
Starting Jan 20, 2015
Drop in $25
Classcard 8 Sessions - $160 ($20 per class)
This class will teach you the basic movements of Tahitian Ori (dance) with a concentration on the Tahitian Otea(rapid Tahitian Dance style). Students will learn key steps and hand gestures performed to Tahitian drums and songs.
Body Expenditures: Excesses, Depletions, and Smoke Breaks
Abrons Arts Center
Work with performance focusing on bodies under the influence of contemporary labor practices and the hard borders of geopolitics, law, and gender. In this studio-laboratory explore how relevant texts can translate into movement, how arbitrary borders become lived experience, and how work remakes the body. The culmination of this workshop series will be a group performance of the participant’s collective…
7:20 - 8:35pm - LEVEL 2 Tango Vals
Argentine Tango Classes NYC
We assume you know that in Milongas we actually dance to 3 different musics: Tango, Milonga and Vals. And no - Vals is not a faster and happier Tango. It definitely is faster, and definitely happier, but has its own steps, its own musicality and its own rules.
You have two choices - you can start to learn all 3 types of Tango at the same time. It will be difficult, but rewarding. a??Or: You can start…
Advanced Lyra (aerial hoop)
Brooklyn AirSpace
Advanced lyra (aerial hoop) classes at Brooklyn AirSpace
Tuesdays 7:45-9:15pm with Jen Kovacs
$40/class
class is limited to 8 students. sign up at brooklynairspace.com to reserve your spot.
INTERMEDIATE Argentine Tango
Ultimate Tango
This course furthers your knowledge about basic element of tango and extend your steps vocabulary, that can then used in improvisations. You will learn back and forward crosses, back and forward ochos and the difference between the two, giros to the left and right from front or back ochos, paradas and barridas, plus famous sandwich and mordida steps. The material is presented in very organized…
8:40 - 9:55pm - LEVEL 3 Tango Vals
Argentine Tango Classes NYC
We assume you know that in Milongas we actually dance to 3 different musics: Tango, Milonga and Vals. And no - Vals is not a faster and happier Tango. It definitely is faster, and definitely happier, but has its own steps, its own musicality and its own rules.
You have two choices - you can start to learn all 3 types of Tango at the same time. It will be difficult, but rewarding. a??Or: You can start…
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