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Fri 1st
5:00pm
ADC Summer Workshop

ADC Summer Workshop

Amalgamate Dance Company
There will be a small performance on August 3rd with all participating students. More details tba.

 
7:00pm
LEIMAY works during summer - Mark your Calendars!

LEIMAY works during summer - Mark your Calendars!

LEIMAY
LEIMAY is pleased to announce FIVE very special events that we will be presenting over the summer months. 1.LEIMAY Works: Interstellar – HERE’s 2014 Gala LEIMAY is designing the environment for HERE’s 2014 Gala. Join us for a night of heavenly eats, astronomical performances, and one planetary party. Monday June 16, 2014  Cosmic Feast at City Winery: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM  155 Varick Street…

 
8:00pm
Moving Gracefully Towards the Exit: The Film

Moving Gracefully Towards the Exit: The Film

Patrice M. Regnier
Hello Everyone! I'm excited to announce that the film, "Moving Gracefully Towards the Exit", has been entered into an online film Festival called We Speak, Here.  I'm reaching out to you because the film could potentially receive an award based on the number of views, and to an extent, the viewer comments.  View the trailer here. Please do take a look once more (if not for the first time)…

 
8:00pm
Circa at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Circa at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Circa
Bringing circus arts into the 21st century, these astonishing performers communicate the power of the human body through acrobatics, aerial work, and mind-bending feats of strength. Their new production "S" is sensual, sinuous, sophisticated, and spectacular. The Australian comments "S will test any preconceived ideas you may have about the physical limitations of the human body".  $10 Youth…

 
8:00pm
MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

Red Poppy Ladies
China’s world-renowned female percussion group, The Red Poppy Ladies, today announced its return to New York City for a three-month long run of its audience favorite production of MULAN THE MUSICAL. An inspiring journey for the entire family, MULAN recounts the same 1,600 year-old Chinese folk tale made famous by the 1998 Academy Award-winning Disney animated film. By artfully combining dynamic drumming,…

 
8:00pm
Ruth Doesn’t Live Here Anymore

Ruth Doesn’t Live Here Anymore

LIONEL POPKIN DANCE
Lionel Popkin, who is half-Jewish/half-Indian, explores how our origins define who we are. His dances are simultaneously low-tech and lush, questioning and funny. His latest work Ruth Doesn’t Live Here Anymore considers the paradoxical legacy of modern dance pioneer Ruth St. Denis, co-founder of the famed Denishawn Company, who brought “Orientalism” to Western dance. Was the iconic “Miss Ruth”…

 
8:15pm
Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider in 'Chalk and Soot' at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider in 'Chalk and Soot' at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider
In Chalk and Soot, choreographer John Heginbotham and composer Colin Jacobsen combine their unique artistic forces. This evening-length world premiere features imaginative, theatrical choreography, live music performed by superstar string quartet Brooklyn Rider, the vocal stylings of Shara Worden (lead singer of My Brightest Diamond), and singer/songwriter Gabriel Kahane on harmonium.

 
Sat 2nd
10:00am
ADC Summer Workshop

ADC Summer Workshop

Amalgamate Dance Company
There will be a small performance on August 3rd with all participating students. More details tba.

 
2:00pm
MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

Red Poppy Ladies
China’s world-renowned female percussion group, The Red Poppy Ladies, today announced its return to New York City for a three-month long run of its audience favorite production of MULAN THE MUSICAL. An inspiring journey for the entire family, MULAN recounts the same 1,600 year-old Chinese folk tale made famous by the 1998 Academy Award-winning Disney animated film. By artfully combining dynamic drumming,…

 
2:15pm
Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider in 'Chalk and Soot' at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider in 'Chalk and Soot' at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider
In Chalk and Soot, choreographer John Heginbotham and composer Colin Jacobsen combine their unique artistic forces. This evening-length world premiere features imaginative, theatrical choreography, live music performed by superstar string quartet Brooklyn Rider, the vocal stylings of Shara Worden (lead singer of My Brightest Diamond), and singer/songwriter Gabriel Kahane on harmonium.

 
3:00pm
NY International Choreographers Festival

NY International Choreographers Festival

Staten Island Ballet
Seven works - ballet, modern,contemporary.Vernon Reid of Living Colour debuts music. New works by Gabri Christa, Michael Mao, Ellen Tharp, Antonio Fini, Mana Kawamura, Noa Guy. Free 2-min ferry from Manhattan, walk 1 block to historic St. Geroge Theatre. 

 
4:00pm
Hindu Lamp Ceremony on the East River

Hindu Lamp Ceremony on the East River

Aeilushi Mistry
Help Aeilushi Mistry bring peace and harmony to our shoreline as she performs the traditional Hindu Aarti ceremony at the Brooklyn Bridge Park The Aarti ceremony is traditionally presented each morning and evening along India’s river Ganga.  It is performed in order to convey gratitude and protection from mother river. As we enter Hurricane season, please help us decorate palm leaf lamps and set…

 
7:30pm
Young Dancemakers Company

Young Dancemakers Company

Young Dancemakers Company
Young Dancemakers Company concludes its season with a Finale Concert and Reception, marking 19 years of free performances in the NYC boroughs showing dancing and choreography of talented teens.  Selected by auditions in NYC public high schools, the teens also learn a dance by a famous choreographer: this year they will perform an excerpt from Paul Taylor's "Esplanade," taught to them by former…

 
8:00pm

Professional Semester Showcase

Broadway Dance Center
SATURDAY! 5:30pm and 8:00pm at Symphony Space ****TOMORROW AUGUST 2ND!**** http://broadwaydancecenter.com/training/summer_pro_sem/index.shtml BUY TICKETS HERE:http://www.symphonyspace.org/event/8394/Dance/the-summer-professional-semester-showcase OR AT THE DOOR! JUST SHOW UP AND SEE A BEAUTIFUL SHOW!!!! BRING A FRIEND!

 
8:00pm
NY International Choreographers Festival

NY International Choreographers Festival

Staten Island Ballet
Seven works - ballet, modern,contemporary.Vernon Reid of Living Colour debuts music. New works by Gabri Christa, Michael Mao, Ellen Tharp, Antonio Fini, Mana Kawamura, Noa Guy. Free 2-min ferry from Manhattan, walk 1 block to historic St. Geroge Theatre. 

 
8:00pm
Circa at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Circa at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Circa
Bringing circus arts into the 21st century, these astonishing performers communicate the power of the human body through acrobatics, aerial work, and mind-bending feats of strength. Their new production "S" is sensual, sinuous, sophisticated, and spectacular. The Australian comments "S will test any preconceived ideas you may have about the physical limitations of the human body".  $10 Youth…

 
8:00pm
MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

Red Poppy Ladies
China’s world-renowned female percussion group, The Red Poppy Ladies, today announced its return to New York City for a three-month long run of its audience favorite production of MULAN THE MUSICAL. An inspiring journey for the entire family, MULAN recounts the same 1,600 year-old Chinese folk tale made famous by the 1998 Academy Award-winning Disney animated film. By artfully combining dynamic drumming,…

 
8:00pm
Ruth Doesn’t Live Here Anymore

Ruth Doesn’t Live Here Anymore

LIONEL POPKIN DANCE
Lionel Popkin, who is half-Jewish/half-Indian, explores how our origins define who we are. His dances are simultaneously low-tech and lush, questioning and funny. His latest work Ruth Doesn’t Live Here Anymore considers the paradoxical legacy of modern dance pioneer Ruth St. Denis, co-founder of the famed Denishawn Company, who brought “Orientalism” to Western dance. Was the iconic “Miss Ruth”…

 
8:15pm
Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider in 'Chalk and Soot' at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider in 'Chalk and Soot' at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider
In Chalk and Soot, choreographer John Heginbotham and composer Colin Jacobsen combine their unique artistic forces. This evening-length world premiere features imaginative, theatrical choreography, live music performed by superstar string quartet Brooklyn Rider, the vocal stylings of Shara Worden (lead singer of My Brightest Diamond), and singer/songwriter Gabriel Kahane on harmonium.

 
Sun 3rd
10:30am
ADC Summer Workshop

ADC Summer Workshop

Amalgamate Dance Company
There will be a small performance on August 3rd with all participating students. More details tba.

 
12:00pm
Wassaic Project Festival

Wassaic Project Festival

Eva Dean Dance
Eva Dean founded Eva Dean Dance (EDD) in 1985.  Throughout the years her extensive body of work has received critical acclaim and accolades from audiences, presenters and students. Known for its innovation and vibrancy, EDD thrives in unusual settings and working with varied props. Dean works closely with guest artists such as musicians, puppet masters, lighting, set, and costume designers to weave a…

 
2:00pm
Performance Opportunities with Harlem Dance Club

Performance Opportunities with Harlem Dance Club

Harlem Dance Club
Harlem Dance Club is currently recruiting dancers for dance festivals and showcases to be held in Fall 2014. Rehearsals take place on Sundays at Black River Dance in Harlem.  Harlem Dance Club is a space for dancers from all backgrounds and training who are seeking more performance opportunities and exposure at New York's various venues and showcases. We seek dancers coming from all walks of…

 
2:00pm
Circa at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Circa at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Circa
Bringing circus arts into the 21st century, these astonishing performers communicate the power of the human body through acrobatics, aerial work, and mind-bending feats of strength. Their new production "S" is sensual, sinuous, sophisticated, and spectacular. The Australian comments "S will test any preconceived ideas you may have about the physical limitations of the human body".  $10 Youth…

 
2:00pm
MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

Red Poppy Ladies
China’s world-renowned female percussion group, The Red Poppy Ladies, today announced its return to New York City for a three-month long run of its audience favorite production of MULAN THE MUSICAL. An inspiring journey for the entire family, MULAN recounts the same 1,600 year-old Chinese folk tale made famous by the 1998 Academy Award-winning Disney animated film. By artfully combining dynamic drumming,…

 
2:15pm
Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider in 'Chalk and Soot' at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider in 'Chalk and Soot' at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider
In Chalk and Soot, choreographer John Heginbotham and composer Colin Jacobsen combine their unique artistic forces. This evening-length world premiere features imaginative, theatrical choreography, live music performed by superstar string quartet Brooklyn Rider, the vocal stylings of Shara Worden (lead singer of My Brightest Diamond), and singer/songwriter Gabriel Kahane on harmonium.

 
7:00pm
MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

Red Poppy Ladies
China’s world-renowned female percussion group, The Red Poppy Ladies, today announced its return to New York City for a three-month long run of its audience favorite production of MULAN THE MUSICAL. An inspiring journey for the entire family, MULAN recounts the same 1,600 year-old Chinese folk tale made famous by the 1998 Academy Award-winning Disney animated film. By artfully combining dynamic drumming,…

 
8:30pm

RIOULT Dance NY at the 48th Annual Huntington Summer Arts Festival

RIOULT Dance NY
RIOULT Dance NY, a leading American modern dance company with a classic sensibility, will perform on August 3, 2014 at 8:30pm as part of the 48th Annual Huntington Summer Arts Festival at Chapin Rainbow Stage, Heckscher Park in Huntington, NY.  Tickets are free.   The evening will include:   Views of the Fleeting World was inspired by the ancient woodblock prints of the Japanese master Hiroshige…

 
Mon 4th
8:00pm
MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

Red Poppy Ladies
China’s world-renowned female percussion group, The Red Poppy Ladies, today announced its return to New York City for a three-month long run of its audience favorite production of MULAN THE MUSICAL. An inspiring journey for the entire family, MULAN recounts the same 1,600 year-old Chinese folk tale made famous by the 1998 Academy Award-winning Disney animated film. By artfully combining dynamic drumming,…

 
Tue 5th
8:00pm
In A Room On Broad St. - New York City Premiere

In A Room On Broad St. - New York City Premiere

Jacob Jonas The Company
In A Room On Broad St is Jacob Jonas’s view on society’s competitive nature: how it hurts relationships, creates our work ethic, and brings certain qualities out of each individual including balance, patience and strength. Jacob Jonas The Company explores the relationship of man v. self, man v. man, man v. society, and man v. time while combining the techniques of breakdancing, contemporary ballet,…

 
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