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Sat 1st
2:00pm
Ailey II's Meagan King and Travon M. Williams

Ailey II’s New York Season at The Ailey Citigroup Theater March 22 – April 2

Ailey II
TICKETS ON SALE NOW Ailey II March 22 – April 2, 2023, at The Ailey Citigroup Theater 405 West 55th Street, New York NY 10019 212-405-9082 / www.alvinailey.org/aileyinnyc Ailey II, the renowned second company to Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, will return to its home, The Ailey Citigroup Theater, for a highly anticipated two-week season—the second led by Artistic Director Francesca Harper—featuring…

 
5:00pm
Dancer soaring through air with Time Machine written on top

STREB EXTREME ACTION presents Time Machine

STREB EXTREME ACTION
"TIME MACHINE" is a journey through Elizabeth Streb’s career that explores her classic solos from the 70s and 80s, early equipment experimentations from the 90s, and jaw-dropping extreme action opuses with the large scale “action machines” the company has since become known for from the early 21st century. This historic look back connects the line from the company's experimental past to the…

 
7:00pm

CASTING DANCERS FOR NYC + NJ HIGH-END EVENTS

Total Entertainment
TITLE: CASTING DANCERS FOR NYC + NJ HIGH-END EVENTS     STARTING PAY IS $300 PER EVENT + TIPS   Casting attractive and outgoing Dancers for events.   Talent will act as interactive, motivational dancers at various high-end social and corporate events.   Seeking: exceptionally good looking, striking, very outgoing, high energy; must be a model/cheerleader/club goer type; great looks energy…

 
7:30pm
An African American woman facing away from the audience reaching up to the ceiling with her right arm

MODArts Dance Collective presents Collective Thread

MODArts Dance Collective
Celebrate Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) women choreographers and their work during National Women's Month at MODArts Dance Collective's eighth annual Collective Thread Dance Festival on March 31 & April 1 7:30 PM at The Riverside Theater, 91 Claremont Avenue, New York, NY 10027 live & in person + livestream & on demand options. Tickets are $25/general admission; $20/students…

 
7:30pm
Ailey II's Meagan King and Travon M. Williams

Ailey II’s New York Season at The Ailey Citigroup Theater March 22 – April 2

Ailey II
TICKETS ON SALE NOW Ailey II March 22 – April 2, 2023, at The Ailey Citigroup Theater 405 West 55th Street, New York NY 10019 212-405-9082 / www.alvinailey.org/aileyinnyc Ailey II, the renowned second company to Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, will return to its home, The Ailey Citigroup Theater, for a highly anticipated two-week season—the second led by Artistic Director Francesca Harper—featuring…

 
8:00pm
Dancer in Flamenco dress, Spanish text displaying "Nelida Tirado - Dime Quien Soy"

QueenTheatre’s Latin Culture and Dance Fiesta Presents “Nélida Tirado’s Dime Quién Soy”

Nélida Tirado
A fusion of live music and dance, combining Salsa and Flamenco, ‘DIME QUIÉN SOY’ is a passionate reflection of cultural identity by Nélida Tirado who stumbles upon flamenco accidentally upon her mother's desires to keep her connected to the roots of her native Puerto Rican dance traditions of Bomba and Plena. This embarks her on a triumphant and challenging journey between bomba, salsa, and…

 
Sun 2nd
1:00pm
Hallow Dreamz presents Intro the Krump Class

Fundamentals of Krump

RA MA New York
Learn the fundamentals of Krump-- stomps, chest pops, placements, jabs, arm swings, focus points, head snaps, grooves, buck hops, concepts and combos. Emphasis is placed on developing strength, stamina, creativity, understanding, coordination and having FUN! Class also includes drills that are focused on developing comfort, the fundamentals and building self esteem and confidence. Participants will…

 
3:00pm
Dancer soaring through air with Time Machine written on top

STREB EXTREME ACTION presents Time Machine

STREB EXTREME ACTION
"TIME MACHINE" is a journey through Elizabeth Streb’s career that explores her classic solos from the 70s and 80s, early equipment experimentations from the 90s, and jaw-dropping extreme action opuses with the large scale “action machines” the company has since become known for from the early 21st century. This historic look back connects the line from the company's experimental past to the…

 
3:00pm
Ailey II's Meagan King and Travon M. Williams

Ailey II’s New York Season at The Ailey Citigroup Theater March 22 – April 2

Ailey II
TICKETS ON SALE NOW Ailey II March 22 – April 2, 2023, at The Ailey Citigroup Theater 405 West 55th Street, New York NY 10019 212-405-9082 / www.alvinailey.org/aileyinnyc Ailey II, the renowned second company to Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, will return to its home, The Ailey Citigroup Theater, for a highly anticipated two-week season—the second led by Artistic Director Francesca Harper—featuring…

 
4:00pm

Performance Santa Fe Presents Ragamala Dance Company: Sacred Earth By Ranee Ramaswamy and Aparna Ramaswamy, Artistic Directors

Lensic Performing Arts Center
Ragamala Dance Company's 30th season continues with Sacred Earth, presented April 2, 2023, at 4pm at Performance Santa Fe's Lensic Performing Arts Center, 211 West San Francisco Street, Santa Fe, NM. Tickets start at $35 and are available at performancesantafe.org/event/ragamala-dance-company.   Rooted in the expansive South Indian dance form of Bharatanatyam, Ragamala Dance Company manifests…

 
7:00pm

Marietta College presents The Ebenshade Series: Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company
Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company will be featured as part of the Marietta College Ebenshade Series on April 2, 2023 at 7pm at The Peoples Bank Theatre, 222 Putnam St, Marietta, OH. Admission is free, and seats can be reserved at peoplesbanktheatre.com/event/esbenshade-series-nai-ni-chen-dance-company.   Choreographer and dancer Nai-Ni Chen was a unique artist whose work crosses many cultural boundaries.…

 
7:30pm
Works & Process at the Guggenheim presents Miami City Ballet: Square Dance by George Balanchine

Works & Process at the Guggenheim presents Miami City Ballet: Square Dance by George Balanchine

Works & Process
Works & Process at the Guggenheim presents the Miami City Ballet: Square Dance by George Balanchine, featuring performance highlights by the cast and a discussion prior to opening night. Tickets available now at worksandprocess.org.   Miami City Ballet: Square Dance by George Balanchine Sunday and Monday, April 2 and 3, 7:30pm Tickets $45, $35, Choose What You Pay   In an unprecedented return…

 
7:30pm
Ailey II's Meagan King and Travon M. Williams

Ailey II’s New York Season at The Ailey Citigroup Theater March 22 – April 2

Ailey II
TICKETS ON SALE NOW Ailey II March 22 – April 2, 2023, at The Ailey Citigroup Theater 405 West 55th Street, New York NY 10019 212-405-9082 / www.alvinailey.org/aileyinnyc Ailey II, the renowned second company to Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, will return to its home, The Ailey Citigroup Theater, for a highly anticipated two-week season—the second led by Artistic Director Francesca Harper—featuring…

 
Mon 3rd
9:00am
Affordable Studio Rentals!

Affordable Studio Rentals

Dance Project of Washington Heights
Dance Project of Washington Heights has affordable studio rentals starting at JUST $10 for artists. A one minute walk from the A-train, conveniently located at 350 Fort Washington Ave, NY, NY 10033. Email: studiomanager@danceprojectwh.org  Call: 646-410-0356...Ask about our event rates or use our meeting/work space, too! Or click here!

 
11:00am
Anabella Lenzu

1-ON-1 CHOREOGRAPHIC MENTORSHIP PROGRAM

Anabella Lenzu
1-ON-1 CHOREOGRAPHIC MENTORSHIP PROGRAM Go deeper, Get advice! Support for aspiring and professional choreographers to find your voice as artists! 1-ON-1 Choreographic Mentorship is a unique program that offers a personally tailored opportunity for aspiring and professional choreographers. The program is guided by Anabella Lenzu, a choreographer and educator with 33 years of experience investigating…

 
6:00pm
Headshots for two Black, female-identifying choreographers displayed side by side.

Revolutionizing Sites Through Integrative Performance

Bridge Live Arts
Revolutionizing Sites Through Integrative Performance: A Public Dialogue with Onye Ozuzu & amara tabor smith Presented by Bridge Live Arts,  Curated by Cherie Hill Monday, April 3, from 6:00 - 7:30 PM PST, Online/Zoom A conversation between choreographers Onye Ozuzu and amara tabor smith about their creative approaches to organizing movement of the body in relationship to buildings and experiences…

 
6:30pm
Forza Dance 5 for $5 Class Series

5 FOR $5 CLASS SERIES

Forza Dance Company + Community
Forza Dance Company + Community is holding a class series with a variety of techniques and artists for 5 consecutive Mondays starting March 6th! Participate in the entire class series for only $25 ($5 per class) or drop in to a single class for only $10! Train with the Forza community! TEACHING ARTISTS March 6th 6-7:30pm Nicole Von Arx - Contemporary March 13th 7-8:30pm Mikhail Ilyin - Feldenkrais…

 
7:30pm
Works & Process at the Guggenheim presents Miami City Ballet: Square Dance by George Balanchine

Works & Process at the Guggenheim presents Miami City Ballet: Square Dance by George Balanchine

Works & Process
Works & Process at the Guggenheim presents the Miami City Ballet: Square Dance by George Balanchine, featuring performance highlights by the cast and a discussion prior to opening night. Tickets available now at worksandprocess.org.   Miami City Ballet: Square Dance by George Balanchine Sunday and Monday, April 2 and 3, 7:30pm Tickets $45, $35, Choose What You Pay   In an unprecedented return…

 
Tue 4th
3:00pm
shot of the empire state building, lit in pink which is the color of New York Kathak Festival

Volunteer

New York Kathak Festival
New York City’s only festival dedicated to kathak is back this June 2-4, 2023! Come witness the beauty, finesse and diversity within Kathak, a dance that is derived from storytelling, and dates back 5000 years.  Dive into a world of dance and music with concerts featuring emerging and established artists, and 3 days of workshops + discussions led by New Delhi’s Pandit Rajendra Gangani, Shama…

 
6:00pm
Archana Arts and the Consulate General of India Present: NYC Kathak Classes

Kathak (Indian Classical Dance) Classes in NYC

Archana Arts
ARCHANA ARTS & CONSULATE GENERAL OF INDIA PRESENT: NYC KATHAK CLASSES

 
7:00pm
MGDC - Every Soul is a Circus

GrahamDeconstructed: Every Soul is a Circus

GrahamDeconstructed: Every Soul is a Circus
The Martha Graham Dance Company will present a rehearsal showing of Graham’s 1939 work Every Soul is a Circus as part of its GrahamDeconstructed series on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 4–5, at 7pm.  Notable for being the first dance in which Graham choreographed the workings of the mind, the wry Every Soul is a Circus takes us into the imagination of a self-absorbed woman who sees herself…

 
7:00pm
Felipe Galganni at Xana DuMe

Xana DuMe

FELIPE GALGANNI AS XANA DuMe - TAP DANCING DRAG QUEEN
DRAG TAP DANCING QUEEN - Xana DuMe RETURNS MARCH 21, 28 AND APRIL 4 TO THE TRIAD THEATER, NYC - In Person and Livestream Brazilian tap dancer and drag artist Felipe Galganni will return to the Triad Theater, 158 West 72nd Street, NYC on March 21, 28 and April 4 at 7pm with his new show, Xana DuMe, The Drag Tap Dancing Queen. Tickets are available at triadnyc.com. Advance tickets, $25. At…

 
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…

 
Wed 5th
10:25am
Group Class working out in a bright studio using resistance bands

Crosstrain with ChaiseFitness!

ChaiseFitness
ChaiseFitness Calling all performers! Take advantage of our new Performance Artist Class Rate we are offering. Our co-founder Rachel Piskin is a former New York City Ballet dancer and wants to help support the dance community by offering this special rate for dancers to crosstrain with us — building strong lean muscles, supplementing their dance training.  The rate is $18 per class and…

 
11:00am

Rare Opportunity to Study By Invitation Only

Albano Ballet Company of America Inc.
On Wednesdays: 11am to 12:30pm Learn the Russian Imperial Ballet System (Nikolai Legat)  and the  Albano American Ballet Method: Law of Centers, Theory of Rotors/Counter-stretch. International Reputation - Albano trains soloists and principal dancers for companies around the world. Requisite: Serious intention and desire to perform or teach. At the Creative Cultural Center St. Veronica 149…

 
3:15pm
Flyer with the information for the Dancing Classrooms Academy. Address for JCAL, dates and registration link.

Dancing Classrooms Academy

Dancing Classrooms
Dancing Classrooms will collaborate with Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning (JCAL) in Queens this October to relaunch its beloved “Dancing Classrooms Academy”-- free, weekly afterschool social and ballroom dance classes for New York City students in the 6th through the 8th grade..  The Academy is an opportunity for students to immerse themselves into Merengue, Fox Trot, Rumba, Tango, Swing, Waltz,…

 
7:00pm
MGDC - Every Soul is a Circus

GrahamDeconstructed: Every Soul is a Circus

GrahamDeconstructed: Every Soul is a Circus
The Martha Graham Dance Company will present a rehearsal showing of Graham’s 1939 work Every Soul is a Circus as part of its GrahamDeconstructed series on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 4–5, at 7pm.  Notable for being the first dance in which Graham choreographed the workings of the mind, the wry Every Soul is a Circus takes us into the imagination of a self-absorbed woman who sees herself…

 
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…

 
A photo of a group of dancers raising a dancer over their heads with their arms. On the left a dancer faces away from the camera and raises their arms up over their head mid clap. Text reads, MELT Winter 2024, In-person and Virtual workshops, Movement Research, Week 1: Jan 13-17.

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