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Wed 1st
8:00am
A sunlit studio with wooden floors and 2 windows. A small plant is on a speaker and 2 lights frame the space.

Studio Rentals in Dumbo

MOtiVE Brooklyn LLC
MOtiVE Brooklyn is a community oriented space in Dumbo providing tailored artist services for movement-based practitioners. MOtiVE is available for studio rentals: rehearsals, classes, workshops, performances, and special events. This is not just another studio space. It’s a place to go to. To gather with friends, move around, make art and relax over a good conversation while sipping a tea. MOtiVE…

 
10:00am
Teacher Akhila Chetan

The Bridge: Week of 11/29/21 @ 10AM EST

NAI-NI CHEN DANCE COMPANY
Guest Teacher Akhila Chetan Classical Indian Dance ~ THE BRIDGE~~ Nai-Ni Chen Virtual Dance Institute of boundary-breaking dance experiences from leading dance makers and teachers from diverse communities ~Monday, Nov. 29, 2021 10AM ~Kinetic Spiral ~Nai-Ni Chen Tapping into the creative energy of the universe through Kinetic Spiral. Nai-Ni Chen's signature technique is based on the principle…

 
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…

 
1:30pm
Ice Theatre of New York presents Edge Class

Ice Theatre of New York presents Edge Class

Ice Theatre of New York
Ice Theatre of New York (ITNY) presents Edge Class on Wednesdays at 1:30pm through December 22, 2021 at Sky Rink, Chelsea Piers, NY. The full 10-week session is $150 and drop-in classes are $20. To register, please visit https://icetheatre.org/free-master-edge-class.html.   Taught by ITNY Ensemble Director, Elisa Angeli, the Edge Class allows adult figure skaters to hone their skating skills in…

 
6:00pm
Consulate General of India - New York Announces An Evening of Indian Dance Curated by Jonathan Hollander as Part of Iconic Week

Consulate General of India - New York Announces An Evening of Indian Dance Curated by Jonathan Hollander as Part of Iconic Week

Battery Dance
Battery Dance is pleased to collaborate with the Consulate General of India in presenting an evening of performances by diverse Indian dancers curated by Jonathan Hollander, Artistic Director and Founder of Battery Dance, on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at 6pm at 3 East 64th Street. The night will feature four dancers: Durgesh Gangani performing Kathak dance; Kaustavi Sarkar performing Odissi dance; Sri…

 
6:30pm
Dardo Galletto me Agostina Mocibob dancing Tango

Open Tango Class

Dardo Galletto Studios
All Tango Classes are open to all levels. For a full list of classes visit: www.dardogallettostudios.com. Mon 630pm to 11pm Tue 630pm to 830pm Wed 530pm to 930pm Thu 530pm to 930pm Sun 1230pm to 530pm Professional dancers welcome! Prices online. www.dardogallettostudios.com Address: 151w 46th st 11th fl

 
7:00pm
Cuban Salsa Dance Classes in NYC

Cuban Salsa Classes

Fuákata - Cuban Salsa New York
Have you ever tried Salsa? How about CUBAN salsa? Now is your chance to learn this exciting and fun dance! Every Wednesday, we offer a Cuban-style Salsa TOTAL BEGINNER introduction class! Having a partner is not required as we constantly rotate during the lesson. This format gives you the opportunity to practice your steps with various partners and prepares you for the social dance scene in a…

 
7:30pm
Parsons Dance logo, parsons in red font, dance in white font, black background

PARSONS DANCE Returns to The Joyce Theater For Its Annual New York Season

Parsons Dance
Parsons Dance (David Parsons, Artistic Director) is thrilled to return to The Joyce Theater for its annual New York season, from Tuesday, November 30th through Sunday, December 12th.  The company's success in remaining strong during the pandemic will be on display as it takes the stage with five premieres that were created during the past year and a half.  The company artists have been rehearsing…

 
7:30pm
Absolute Beginners Workshop

Absolute Beginners Workshop

Flamenco NYC
Our Absolute Beginners Workshop starts on Wednesday, November 17th! 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…

 
7:30pm

Parsons Dance Joyce Theater 2021 Season

Parsons Dance Company
PARSONS DANCE Returns to The Joyce Theater For Its Annual New York Season   The season is dedicated to the memory of Parsons Dance co-founder and lighting designer Howell Binkley, Tony Award winner and cherished friend.                      NOVEMBER 30th - DECEMBER 12th Five Premieres—Three by David Parsons Including The Road, Set To Music by Yusuf/Cat Stevens And Works…

 
7:30pm
Artistic Director Robert Battle with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at New York City Center

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world’s most popular dance companies, returns to the New York City Center stage December 1–19, 2021 for a season that has become a joyous winter tradition. Led by Artistic Director Robert Battle who marks a decade of leading the Company forward, Ailey’s extraordinary dancers will move audiences with world premieres, new productions,…

 
8:00pm
Two people come together in red lighting with hands outstretched

WEDNESDAY

Raja Feather Kelly | the feath3r theory
WEDNESDAY is a queer-fantasia where music, movement, and speech are inseparable. In this dance-theatre speculative documentary, Live Arts 2019-2020 Randjelović/Stryker Resident Commissioned Artist Raja Feather Kelly and the feath3r theory search for the true motivations behind an infamous Brooklyn bank robbery; the centerpiece of the 1975 cinematic-drama “Dog Day Afternoon”. The piece re-centers…

 
8:00pm
 
Thu 2nd
10:00am
Teacher Akhila Chetan

The Bridge: Week of 11/29/21 @ 10AM EST

NAI-NI CHEN DANCE COMPANY
Guest Teacher Akhila Chetan Classical Indian Dance ~ THE BRIDGE~~ Nai-Ni Chen Virtual Dance Institute of boundary-breaking dance experiences from leading dance makers and teachers from diverse communities ~Monday, Nov. 29, 2021 10AM ~Kinetic Spiral ~Nai-Ni Chen Tapping into the creative energy of the universe through Kinetic Spiral. Nai-Ni Chen's signature technique is based on the principle…

 
6:00pm
Marc Happel in front of mannequins in costume shop. Text: HAPPY HOUR Thurs. Dec 2 at 6pm Free with Registration

HAPPY HOUR with Marc Happel

GALLIM
A live-streamed Happy Hour conversation with GALLIM Artistic Director Andrea Miller and featured guest, Marc Happel, about the evolving dance landscape and pivoting the costume design for The New York City Ballet's Nutcracker! Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions!

 
6:00pm
Every Thursday we blow our energy up in the air by dancing Rueda De Casino

Thursday Rueda De Casino Classes

Cuban Salsa Classes NYC - Salsa Sabrosa School
Every Thursday we blow our energy up in the air by dancing Rueda De Casino

 
6:30pm
Dardo Galletto me Agostina Mocibob dancing Tango

Open Tango Class

Dardo Galletto Studios
All Tango Classes are open to all levels. For a full list of classes visit: www.dardogallettostudios.com. Mon 630pm to 11pm Tue 630pm to 830pm Wed 530pm to 930pm Thu 530pm to 930pm Sun 1230pm to 530pm Professional dancers welcome! Prices online. www.dardogallettostudios.com Address: 151w 46th st 11th fl

 
7:00pm
Caitlin Ferguson in Quantum Debt

Quantum Debt

Silver Glass Productions
QUANTUM DEBT is a new movement-based drama conceived, written and directed by Suzanne Willett. It is a look at student debt through the lens of quantum physics. A first-generation college student struggles with increasing college debt as she returns home to help the family, leading her to question her sense of self-worth. This movement-based piece is rooted in the differing realities of the American…

 
7:00pm
Alonso Guzman and Antonio Cangiano dancing Tango

Queer Tango Class In Times Square

Dardo & Alonso // Queer Tango Class
More info: ElToroMilonga.com Open Queer-friendly Tango Class In Times Square Studio. Everyone is welcome, dance professionals too. Taught by Dardo Galletto and Alonso Guzman in 151w 46th st 11th fl. Thursdays 7 o'clock $20/class.

 
7:30pm

The Harris Theater presents Ragamala Dance Company - Fires of Varanasi: Dance of the Eternal Pilgrim

Ragamala Dance Company
The Harris Theater presents Ragamala Dance Company - Fires of Varanasi: Dance of the Eternal Pilgrim on December 2, 2021 at 7:30pm. Tickets are $35-140 and are available at https://www.harristheaterchicago.org/performance/fires-varanasi-dance-eternal-pilgrim.   Bharatanatyam choreographers Ranee Ramaswamy and Aparna Ramaswamy’s Fires of Varanasi: Dance of the Eternal Pilgrim evokes an elaborate…

 
7:30pm
Artistic Director Robert Battle with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at New York City Center

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world’s most popular dance companies, returns to the New York City Center stage December 1–19, 2021 for a season that has become a joyous winter tradition. Led by Artistic Director Robert Battle who marks a decade of leading the Company forward, Ailey’s extraordinary dancers will move audiences with world premieres, new productions,…

 
8:00pm
Petronio Residency Center Announces Record-Breaking Residencies, Award Recipients, Application Deadlines, and More

Petronio Residency Center Announces Record-Breaking Residencies, Award Recipients, Application Deadlines, and More

Stephen Petronio Company
The Petronio Residency Center (PRC) is pleased to announce its dynamic roster of 2021 artist residencies and awards as well as 2022 plans for more support to artists. In 2021, PRC hosted more artist residencies than ever before, welcoming more than 80 artists to the Center, and will open applications for additional residency opportunities through its RETREAT & RESTORE program on December 7, 2021…

 
8:00pm
Parsons Dance logo, parsons in red font, dance in white font, black background

PARSONS DANCE Returns to The Joyce Theater For Its Annual New York Season

Parsons Dance
Parsons Dance (David Parsons, Artistic Director) is thrilled to return to The Joyce Theater for its annual New York season, from Tuesday, November 30th through Sunday, December 12th.  The company's success in remaining strong during the pandemic will be on display as it takes the stage with five premieres that were created during the past year and a half.  The company artists have been rehearsing…

 
8:00pm

Parsons Dance Joyce Theater 2021 Season

Parsons Dance Company
PARSONS DANCE Returns to The Joyce Theater For Its Annual New York Season   The season is dedicated to the memory of Parsons Dance co-founder and lighting designer Howell Binkley, Tony Award winner and cherished friend.                      NOVEMBER 30th - DECEMBER 12th Five Premieres—Three by David Parsons Including The Road, Set To Music by Yusuf/Cat Stevens And Works…

 
8:00pm
Two people come together in red lighting with hands outstretched

WEDNESDAY

Raja Feather Kelly | the feath3r theory
WEDNESDAY is a queer-fantasia where music, movement, and speech are inseparable. In this dance-theatre speculative documentary, Live Arts 2019-2020 Randjelović/Stryker Resident Commissioned Artist Raja Feather Kelly and the feath3r theory search for the true motivations behind an infamous Brooklyn bank robbery; the centerpiece of the 1975 cinematic-drama “Dog Day Afternoon”. The piece re-centers…

 
8:00pm
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Fitness through Dance

Contemporary Ballet Theatre/CBT
  FITNESS THROUGH DANCE Edades 6-106 years old- Classes include traditional exercises with at least 15 minutes of stretch that entails: DANCE FUSION A blending of various dance styles as cardio. Movements include Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap, African, Latin, and Contemporary BARRE SCULPTING Exercises at a bar with /without weights FLOOR BARRE Positions from Ballet and Yoga for strength…

 
Fri 3rd
10:15am
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Fitness through Dance

Contemporary Ballet Theatre/CBT
  FITNESS THROUGH DANCE Edades 6-106 years old- Classes include traditional exercises with at least 15 minutes of stretch that entails: DANCE FUSION A blending of various dance styles as cardio. Movements include Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap, African, Latin, and Contemporary BARRE SCULPTING Exercises at a bar with /without weights FLOOR BARRE Positions from Ballet and Yoga for strength…

 
2:30pm
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Fitness through Dance

Contemporary Ballet Theatre/CBT
  FITNESS THROUGH DANCE Edades 6-106 years old- Classes include traditional exercises with at least 15 minutes of stretch that entails: DANCE FUSION A blending of various dance styles as cardio. Movements include Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap, African, Latin, and Contemporary BARRE SCULPTING Exercises at a bar with /without weights FLOOR BARRE Positions from Ballet and Yoga for strength…

 
5:00pm
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Fitness through Dance

Contemporary Ballet Theatre/CBT
  FITNESS THROUGH DANCE Edades 6-106 years old- Classes include traditional exercises with at least 15 minutes of stretch that entails: DANCE FUSION A blending of various dance styles as cardio. Movements include Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap, African, Latin, and Contemporary BARRE SCULPTING Exercises at a bar with /without weights FLOOR BARRE Positions from Ballet and Yoga for strength…

 
6:00pm
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Fitness through Dance

Contemporary Ballet Theatre/CBT
  FITNESS THROUGH DANCE Edades 6-106 years old- Classes include traditional exercises with at least 15 minutes of stretch that entails: DANCE FUSION A blending of various dance styles as cardio. Movements include Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap, African, Latin, and Contemporary BARRE SCULPTING Exercises at a bar with /without weights FLOOR BARRE Positions from Ballet and Yoga for strength…

 
7:00pm
Caitlin Ferguson in Quantum Debt

Quantum Debt

Silver Glass Productions
QUANTUM DEBT is a new movement-based drama conceived, written and directed by Suzanne Willett. It is a look at student debt through the lens of quantum physics. A first-generation college student struggles with increasing college debt as she returns home to help the family, leading her to question her sense of self-worth. This movement-based piece is rooted in the differing realities of the American…

 
7:00pm

(Di)Visions of America

John Sims Projects
I am an artist creating a performance as a part of theater residency in the East Village. I am looking for a female African American Dancer who can work Dec 3-5, 2021. If interested contact me asap!

 
7:00pm
Dancer is leaping high facing side with leg in parallel passe position and bottom leg extended,.

VISIONS Contemporary Ballet: In Truth and In Light

VISIONS Contemporary Ballet
VISIONS Contemporary Ballet presents In Truth and In Light, a thought-provoking, moving dance concert of uplifting, heartfelt works.   The evening’s performance features Shattered Lives, a new ballet choreographed by Ranardo-Domeico Grays, Founder/Artistic Director of VISIONS Contemporary Ballet, recently commissioned by the Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning for the Making Moves Dance Festival…

 
7:15pm
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Fitness through Dance

Contemporary Ballet Theatre/CBT
  FITNESS THROUGH DANCE Edades 6-106 years old- Classes include traditional exercises with at least 15 minutes of stretch that entails: DANCE FUSION A blending of various dance styles as cardio. Movements include Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap, African, Latin, and Contemporary BARRE SCULPTING Exercises at a bar with /without weights FLOOR BARRE Positions from Ballet and Yoga for strength…

 
7:30pm
Close up image of Artistic Director Zanza Steinberg in a red blazer with a black bowler hat over one eye

THANK YOU, TEN

ALMA NYC
ALMA NYC is a not for profit dance company with philanthropic initiatives driving their creative work. Ushering in their tenth year as a company, ALMA NYC invites you to celebrate with them for THANK YOU, TEN: A Decade of Soul, Spirit, and HeART, opening December 3, 2021 at Paul Taylor. Thank You, Ten will take you across the choreographic works created over the years from Yellow, premiered at the…

 
7:30pm
A collage of 5 performance images from the participating artists.

Fall Movement 2021

CPR-Center for Performance Research
Fall Movement Friday, December 3, 2021 | 7:30 PM Saturday, December 4, 2021 | 7:30 PM This event is in-person and will also be live-streamed. Fall Movement, part of CPR’s bi-annual festival (with Spring Movement) of premiere presentations by a wide range of dance and performance artists, returns after an 18-month hiatus. After Spring Movement in 2020 was canceled due to the pandemic, CPR has…

 
8:00pm
Parsons Dance logo, parsons in red font, dance in white font, black background

PARSONS DANCE Returns to The Joyce Theater For Its Annual New York Season

Parsons Dance
Parsons Dance (David Parsons, Artistic Director) is thrilled to return to The Joyce Theater for its annual New York season, from Tuesday, November 30th through Sunday, December 12th.  The company's success in remaining strong during the pandemic will be on display as it takes the stage with five premieres that were created during the past year and a half.  The company artists have been rehearsing…

 
8:00pm

Parsons Dance Joyce Theater 2021 Season

Parsons Dance Company
PARSONS DANCE Returns to The Joyce Theater For Its Annual New York Season   The season is dedicated to the memory of Parsons Dance co-founder and lighting designer Howell Binkley, Tony Award winner and cherished friend.                      NOVEMBER 30th - DECEMBER 12th Five Premieres—Three by David Parsons Including The Road, Set To Music by Yusuf/Cat Stevens And Works…

 
8:00pm
Two people come together in red lighting with hands outstretched

WEDNESDAY

Raja Feather Kelly | the feath3r theory
WEDNESDAY is a queer-fantasia where music, movement, and speech are inseparable. In this dance-theatre speculative documentary, Live Arts 2019-2020 Randjelović/Stryker Resident Commissioned Artist Raja Feather Kelly and the feath3r theory search for the true motivations behind an infamous Brooklyn bank robbery; the centerpiece of the 1975 cinematic-drama “Dog Day Afternoon”. The piece re-centers…

 
8:00pm
Mind-Builders Creative Arts Center Logo

FREE Tap Dance Classes Live or on Zoom!

Mind-Builders Creative Arts Center
Join us every Wednesday for FREE Tap Dance Classes Live or on Zoom! Each week we will teach Tap for students ages 3-adult.  Mind-Builders’ instructors are not only expert dancers, they are also dedicated coaches who share their passion and skill with our students, encouraging them to hone their own creativity. Take Advantage of this Special Dance Promotion: Tap A (ages 8-10, Wednesdays from 4:30-5:30pm…

 
8:00pm
a girl hanging down from the ceiling, in front a door

Digital Dance Exhibition - May I Dance on Your Screen?

Rourou Ye
May I Dance On Your Screen? is a digital dance exhibition that explores how dance inhabits online space. Free for public viewing from Oct 1 - Dec 31, 2021 at Digitaldance.space They are choreographed by international choreographer and media artist Rourou Ye, whose work incorporates dance movement, shadow puppetry, projection, and technology. Ye innovatively crafted these five works exclusively for…

 
8:00pm
Artistic Director Robert Battle with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at New York City Center

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world’s most popular dance companies, returns to the New York City Center stage December 1–19, 2021 for a season that has become a joyous winter tradition. Led by Artistic Director Robert Battle who marks a decade of leading the Company forward, Ailey’s extraordinary dancers will move audiences with world premieres, new productions,…

 
8:00pm
Take Root

Take Root: Hee Ra Yoo and N/N Dance Collaborative

Valerie Green/Dance Entropy
TAKE ROOT, now in its 13th season, nurtures dance artists at established stages in their careers, pairing them in a split bill or full evening-length program. This monthly series supports dance makers’ experimentation and growth with support to present their work to the public. Take Root will present 20 aesthetically diverse artists among seven performances July 2021 - June 2022. Virtual Performances…

 
8:00pm
Skimming the Surface

Skimming The Surface - Embodiment Through Expressive Movement (Weekly Class)

Valerie Green/Dance Entropy
Skimming The Surface - Embodiment Through Expressive Movement Open Level Tuesdays, 6:30 – 8:00pm Drop in rate: $20 class, $2 credit card service fee These are ZOOM Sessions! Upon purchase, Zoom link will be sent. Description: A somatic journey encouraging embodied consciousness and awareness through expressive movement exercises leading participants on their own personal movement journey within…

 
8:00pm
beautiful dance studio in greenpoint Brooklyn

Greenpoint/Williamsburg Dance Studio now available for hourly rentals!

The Dance Space NY
Beautiful, sun drenched dance studio with full length mirrors and padded wood floors now available for hourly rentals in the Greenpoint/Williamsburg area! Right off the G train at Greenpoint Ave, the studio is perfect for taking/filming virtual classes or online submissions. Contact thedancespaceny.com for rates and availability and check out our space at thedancespaceny.com today!

 
8:00pm
Video displaying two spaces available for rent!

Sublet Series Booking!

HERE Arts Center
Per state regulations, arts, entertainment, and events venues can reopen at 33% capacity. In order to prepare appropriately for this undertaking, HERE is presently slated to re-open for live performances in September.    However, we are eager to immediately host artists in our spaces for live stream performances, film shoots, and motion picture/television/commercial productions! HERE is a multidisciplinary…

 
8:00pm
AFRICAN DANCE (IN PERSON) CLASSES NOW AVAILABLE with Jessica Parris from STEP Academics & Arts

Artistic Director

STEP Academics & Arts

 
8:00pm

HERE is now booking artists!

HERE Arts Center
Per state regulations, arts, entertainment, and events venues can reopen on April 2nd at 33% capacity. In order to prepare appropriately for this undertaking, HERE is presently slated to re-open for live performances in September.    However, we are eager to immediately host artists in our spaces for live stream performances, film shoots, and motion picture/television/commercial productions! HERE…

 
8:00pm
Ballet Students

Free Trial Classes

Mind-Builders Creative Arts Center
Join the Mind-Builders Creative Arts Center Community!  Mind-Builders Creative Arts Center offers quality virtual classes in dance, music, martial arts, theater, folk culture, visual art and hip-hop theatre/spoken word. In-studio classes will begin in March 2021 in our light-filled studios in the North East Bronx.  Dance classes include African, Afrobeats, Ballet, Contemporary, Hip Hop,…

 
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.

 
8:30pm
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Fitness through Dance

Contemporary Ballet Theatre/CBT
  FITNESS THROUGH DANCE Edades 6-106 years old- Classes include traditional exercises with at least 15 minutes of stretch that entails: DANCE FUSION A blending of various dance styles as cardio. Movements include Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap, African, Latin, and Contemporary BARRE SCULPTING Exercises at a bar with /without weights FLOOR BARRE Positions from Ballet and Yoga for strength…

 
Sat 4th
9:00am
Dancer in attitude and 1920s frilled dress.

Sliding Scale - Dance/Headshot Sessions Available

Phil Mahabeer Photography
Hi, I'm offering for a limited time a sliding scale for Dance and Headshots to provide new content/updates for the creative community. Please reach out for your particular needs. Located in the Financial District of Manhattan.  www.philmahabeer.com

 
9:00am
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Seeking an Experienced Ballet Teacher

Secret Theatre Academy
We are seeing an experienced ballet teacher for young students who would like to help us create a brand new program. We opened a new 44' x 12' studio in Sunnyside with 32' feet of mirrors. Wooden floor, air conditioning, and beautiful facilities in an area packed with cafés, stores which is very close to the 7 train stop at 52nd.  The date and time ranges are subject to mutual discussion…

 
10:00am
yellow square with silhouette of person dancing. Text says "Rhythm Moves and Grooves. Saturdays 10am. LEIMAY."

Rhythm Moves and Grooves

LEIMAY
For non dancers and dancers of all ages!  Get your blood pumping, sweat together while apart, connect to our ancestors, and experience the joy of dancing through the rhythmic beat of the drums. This Rhythm Moves and Grooves intergenerational class offers a mix of rhythms and movements influenced by the diaspora and migration of Africans in the Pacific and Caribbean regions of Colombia. Get…

 
1:00pm
Becky Brown teaching in the Ailey studios

Contemporary Limon Class

Ailey Extension In-Studio
In-person Limon Class with Becky Brown returns to the Ailey Extension studios! 90-min hyrbid class offers Technique Exercises building to Traveling & Movement Phrases. All are welcome. Let's move together again! Health screening information required to attend in-person.

 
2:00pm
Parsons Dance logo, parsons in red font, dance in white font, black background

PARSONS DANCE Returns to The Joyce Theater For Its Annual New York Season

Parsons Dance
Parsons Dance (David Parsons, Artistic Director) is thrilled to return to The Joyce Theater for its annual New York season, from Tuesday, November 30th through Sunday, December 12th.  The company's success in remaining strong during the pandemic will be on display as it takes the stage with five premieres that were created during the past year and a half.  The company artists have been rehearsing…

 
2:00pm

Parsons Dance Joyce Theater 2021 Season

Parsons Dance Company
PARSONS DANCE Returns to The Joyce Theater For Its Annual New York Season   The season is dedicated to the memory of Parsons Dance co-founder and lighting designer Howell Binkley, Tony Award winner and cherished friend.                      NOVEMBER 30th - DECEMBER 12th Five Premieres—Three by David Parsons Including The Road, Set To Music by Yusuf/Cat Stevens And Works…

 
2:30pm
Arts On Site announces December Performances

Arts On Site announces December Performances

Arts on Site
Arts On Site (AOS) announces December performances, featuring dance, music, and film in the heart of the East Village at Studio 3R, 12 St. Mark's Place, NYC. Tickets are $30 and can be purchased online at https://artsonsite.ticketleap.com/studio-3r-performances/.   "Arts On Site began presenting artists in 2016 at 12 Saint Marks Place," said Chelsea Ainsworth, Executive Director of Arts On…

 
3:00pm
Every Saturday evening we all will be dancing at Pier 45

Saturday Cuban Salsa Social Dancing at Pier 45, NYC

Cuban Salsa Classes NYC - Salsa Sabrosa School
Every Saturday evening we all will be dancing at Pier 45

 
6:00pm
Dancer is leaping high facing side with leg in parallel passe position and bottom leg extended,.

VISIONS Contemporary Ballet: In Truth and In Light

VISIONS Contemporary Ballet
VISIONS Contemporary Ballet presents In Truth and In Light, a thought-provoking, moving dance concert of uplifting, heartfelt works.   The evening’s performance features Shattered Lives, a new ballet choreographed by Ranardo-Domeico Grays, Founder/Artistic Director of VISIONS Contemporary Ballet, recently commissioned by the Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning for the Making Moves Dance Festival…

 
7:00pm
Caitlin Ferguson in Quantum Debt

Quantum Debt

Silver Glass Productions
QUANTUM DEBT is a new movement-based drama conceived, written and directed by Suzanne Willett. It is a look at student debt through the lens of quantum physics. A first-generation college student struggles with increasing college debt as she returns home to help the family, leading her to question her sense of self-worth. This movement-based piece is rooted in the differing realities of the American…

 
7:00pm

(Di)Visions of America

John Sims Projects
I am an artist creating a performance as a part of theater residency in the East Village. I am looking for a female African American Dancer who can work Dec 3-5, 2021. If interested contact me asap!

 
7:30pm
Arts On Site announces December Performances

Arts On Site announces December Performances

Arts on Site
Arts On Site (AOS) announces December performances, featuring dance, music, and film in the heart of the East Village at Studio 3R, 12 St. Mark's Place, NYC. Tickets are $30 and can be purchased online at https://artsonsite.ticketleap.com/studio-3r-performances/.   "Arts On Site began presenting artists in 2016 at 12 Saint Marks Place," said Chelsea Ainsworth, Executive Director of Arts On…

 
7:30pm
Three images are in a diagonal collage. All three photos are set on a stage with the background of black, purple, and blue.

Backstage Pass – A Joyous Return to Live Dance

Carolyn Dorfman Dance
Madison Evening Performance ADDED due to Sunday Show Selling Out! Madison Community Arts Center presents Carolyn Dorfman Dance’s Backstage Pass – A Joyous Return to Live Dance*. Carolyn Dorfman Dance celebrates a return to in-person performances with an afternoon of dynamic new work and repertory favorites. Backstage Pass is the Company’s signature way of inviting audiences into the making…

 
7:30pm
Close up image of Artistic Director Zanza Steinberg in a red blazer with a black bowler hat over one eye

THANK YOU, TEN

ALMA NYC
ALMA NYC is a not for profit dance company with philanthropic initiatives driving their creative work. Ushering in their tenth year as a company, ALMA NYC invites you to celebrate with them for THANK YOU, TEN: A Decade of Soul, Spirit, and HeART, opening December 3, 2021 at Paul Taylor. Thank You, Ten will take you across the choreographic works created over the years from Yellow, premiered at the…

 
7:30pm
A collage of 5 performance images from the participating artists.

Fall Movement 2021

CPR-Center for Performance Research
Fall Movement Friday, December 3, 2021 | 7:30 PM Saturday, December 4, 2021 | 7:30 PM This event is in-person and will also be live-streamed. Fall Movement, part of CPR’s bi-annual festival (with Spring Movement) of premiere presentations by a wide range of dance and performance artists, returns after an 18-month hiatus. After Spring Movement in 2020 was canceled due to the pandemic, CPR has…

 
8:00pm
Image of the late Florence Mills

Executive Director

West Harlem Art Fund
ASKING THE DANCE COMMUNITY TO WRITE LETTERS OF SUPPORT I am the Executive Director of the West Harlem Art Fund. I have contacted the Parks Department and our local community board,  Manhattan Community Board 9 to name a plaza after the late Florence Mills. I am trying to get the dance community to send letters to support this effort. I believe Ms. Mills who lived and worked in Harlem becoming an…

 
8:00pm
Parsons Dance logo, parsons in red font, dance in white font, black background

PARSONS DANCE Returns to The Joyce Theater For Its Annual New York Season

Parsons Dance
Parsons Dance (David Parsons, Artistic Director) is thrilled to return to The Joyce Theater for its annual New York season, from Tuesday, November 30th through Sunday, December 12th.  The company's success in remaining strong during the pandemic will be on display as it takes the stage with five premieres that were created during the past year and a half.  The company artists have been rehearsing…

 
8:00pm

Parsons Dance Joyce Theater 2021 Season

Parsons Dance Company
PARSONS DANCE Returns to The Joyce Theater For Its Annual New York Season   The season is dedicated to the memory of Parsons Dance co-founder and lighting designer Howell Binkley, Tony Award winner and cherished friend.                      NOVEMBER 30th - DECEMBER 12th Five Premieres—Three by David Parsons Including The Road, Set To Music by Yusuf/Cat Stevens And Works…

 
8:00pm

Helen Simoneau Danse Returns to Dance Post-Pandemic With A New Work, Residencies, and Fellowships

Helen Simoneau Danse
Helen Simoneau Danse continues a return to dance after the pandemic with a full fall 2021 schedule, including creation residencies to develop new work, open movement classes, work-in-progress sessions, performances, and more. Helen Simoneau has been granted fellowships with New York City Center and the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, residencies at Wortham Theater and American Dance Festival,…

 
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Two people come together in red lighting with hands outstretched

WEDNESDAY

Raja Feather Kelly | the feath3r theory
WEDNESDAY is a queer-fantasia where music, movement, and speech are inseparable. In this dance-theatre speculative documentary, Live Arts 2019-2020 Randjelović/Stryker Resident Commissioned Artist Raja Feather Kelly and the feath3r theory search for the true motivations behind an infamous Brooklyn bank robbery; the centerpiece of the 1975 cinematic-drama “Dog Day Afternoon”. The piece re-centers…

 
8:00pm
Artistic Director Robert Battle with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at New York City Center

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world’s most popular dance companies, returns to the New York City Center stage December 1–19, 2021 for a season that has become a joyous winter tradition. Led by Artistic Director Robert Battle who marks a decade of leading the Company forward, Ailey’s extraordinary dancers will move audiences with world premieres, new productions,…

 
Sun 5th
11:15am
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Fitness through Dance

Contemporary Ballet Theatre/CBT
  FITNESS THROUGH DANCE Edades 6-106 years old- Classes include traditional exercises with at least 15 minutes of stretch that entails: DANCE FUSION A blending of various dance styles as cardio. Movements include Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap, African, Latin, and Contemporary BARRE SCULPTING Exercises at a bar with /without weights FLOOR BARRE Positions from Ballet and Yoga for strength…

 
12:00pm
Cardboard Stage x The Break event Flyer

Cardboard Stage x The Break holiday networking and dance event

Cardboard Stage
  CALLING ALL ARTISTS • FREE DANCE NETWORKING AND HOLIDAY EVENT Want to be featured in a CS film? Sign up to book a time to come and showcase your art on camera for our upcoming film! https://calendly.com/cardboard-stage/15min?month=2021-12&date=2021-12-05 Join us at @thebreak on Dec 5th from 12-4pm to meet other artists, drink, shop, be merry at the holiday market and watch a live performance!!…

 
12:15pm
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Fitness through Dance

Contemporary Ballet Theatre/CBT
  FITNESS THROUGH DANCE Edades 6-106 years old- Classes include traditional exercises with at least 15 minutes of stretch that entails: DANCE FUSION A blending of various dance styles as cardio. Movements include Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap, African, Latin, and Contemporary BARRE SCULPTING Exercises at a bar with /without weights FLOOR BARRE Positions from Ballet and Yoga for strength…

 
12:30pm
Dardo Galletto me Agostina Mocibob dancing Tango

Open Tango Class

Dardo Galletto Studios
All Tango Classes are open to all levels. For a full list of classes visit: www.dardogallettostudios.com. Mon 630pm to 11pm Tue 630pm to 830pm Wed 530pm to 930pm Thu 530pm to 930pm Sun 1230pm to 530pm Professional dancers welcome! Prices online. www.dardogallettostudios.com Address: 151w 46th st 11th fl

 
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Parsons Dance Joyce Theater 2021 Season

Parsons Dance Company
PARSONS DANCE Returns to The Joyce Theater For Its Annual New York Season   The season is dedicated to the memory of Parsons Dance co-founder and lighting designer Howell Binkley, Tony Award winner and cherished friend.                      NOVEMBER 30th - DECEMBER 12th Five Premieres—Three by David Parsons Including The Road, Set To Music by Yusuf/Cat Stevens And Works…

 
3:00pm
Three images are in a diagonal collage. Each image is from a dance performance with various dancers 4 males and 11 females.

Backstage Pass – A Joyous Return to Live Dance

Carolyn Dorfman Dance
Madison Community Arts Center presents Carolyn Dorfman Dance’s Backstage Pass – A Joyous Return to Live Dance*. Carolyn Dorfman Dance celebrates a return to in-person performances with an afternoon of dynamic new work and repertory favorites. Backstage Pass is the Company’s signature way of inviting audiences into the making and doing of dance, with Artistic Director, Carolyn Dorfman sharing…

 
3:00pm
Reach out to the location (Bethesda fountain, Central Park), forget your troubles, and dance.

Sunday Cuban Salsa Social Dancing at Central Park, NYC

Cuban Salsa Classes NYC - Salsa Sabrosa School
Hello Fam

 
3:00pm
Artistic Director Robert Battle with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at New York City Center

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world’s most popular dance companies, returns to the New York City Center stage December 1–19, 2021 for a season that has become a joyous winter tradition. Led by Artistic Director Robert Battle who marks a decade of leading the Company forward, Ailey’s extraordinary dancers will move audiences with world premieres, new productions,…

 
3:00pm
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Fitness through Dance

Contemporary Ballet Theatre/CBT
  FITNESS THROUGH DANCE Edades 6-106 years old- Classes include traditional exercises with at least 15 minutes of stretch that entails: DANCE FUSION A blending of various dance styles as cardio. Movements include Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap, African, Latin, and Contemporary BARRE SCULPTING Exercises at a bar with /without weights FLOOR BARRE Positions from Ballet and Yoga for strength…

 
4:30pm
Close up image of Artistic Director Zanza Steinberg in a red blazer with a black bowler hat over one eye

THANK YOU, TEN

ALMA NYC
ALMA NYC is a not for profit dance company with philanthropic initiatives driving their creative work. Ushering in their tenth year as a company, ALMA NYC invites you to celebrate with them for THANK YOU, TEN: A Decade of Soul, Spirit, and HeART, opening December 3, 2021 at Paul Taylor. Thank You, Ten will take you across the choreographic works created over the years from Yellow, premiered at the…

 
4:30pm
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Fitness through Dance

Contemporary Ballet Theatre/CBT
  FITNESS THROUGH DANCE Edades 6-106 years old- Classes include traditional exercises with at least 15 minutes of stretch that entails: DANCE FUSION A blending of various dance styles as cardio. Movements include Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Hip Hop, Tap, African, Latin, and Contemporary BARRE SCULPTING Exercises at a bar with /without weights FLOOR BARRE Positions from Ballet and Yoga for strength…

 
5:00pm
Blurred photo of a dancers upper body in motion

Open Level Contemporary Dance

BRUUNIMOVES
Class is an open level contemporary class rooted in modern dance technique. Class begins with several improvisational scores to fire up physical and creative pathways. This will lead into structured warm-up exercises in center and across the floor. Class will end by learning longer phrase work. While some technical dance experience is helpful in class, dancers of all levels are encouraged to come.…

 
6:30pm
Arts On Site announces December Performances

Arts On Site announces December Performances

Arts on Site
Arts On Site (AOS) announces December performances, featuring dance, music, and film in the heart of the East Village at Studio 3R, 12 St. Mark's Place, NYC. Tickets are $30 and can be purchased online at https://artsonsite.ticketleap.com/studio-3r-performances/.   "Arts On Site began presenting artists in 2016 at 12 Saint Marks Place," said Chelsea Ainsworth, Executive Director of Arts On…

 
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Six dancers within yellow and red squares and white borders, and text description of listed performance name and details.

JUNTOSLocal NYC Performance

JUNTOS Collective
JUNTOS Collective is a non-profit organization dedicated to intercultural exchange and community building through dance. Serving primarily Latin American populations, JUNTOS uses dance to uplift and empower vulnerable communities globally. This performance includes work by past and present JUNTOS volunteers, representing several generations of JUNTOS. See how JUNTOS programs have shaped them into professional…

 
7:00pm
Caitlin Ferguson in Quantum Debt

Quantum Debt

Silver Glass Productions
QUANTUM DEBT is a new movement-based drama conceived, written and directed by Suzanne Willett. It is a look at student debt through the lens of quantum physics. A first-generation college student struggles with increasing college debt as she returns home to help the family, leading her to question her sense of self-worth. This movement-based piece is rooted in the differing realities of the American…

 
7:00pm

(Di)Visions of America

John Sims Projects
I am an artist creating a performance as a part of theater residency in the East Village. I am looking for a female African American Dancer who can work Dec 3-5, 2021. If interested contact me asap!

 
8:00pm

Helen Simoneau Danse Returns to Dance Post-Pandemic With A New Work, Residencies, and Fellowships

Helen Simoneau Danse
Helen Simoneau Danse continues a return to dance after the pandemic with a full fall 2021 schedule, including creation residencies to develop new work, open movement classes, work-in-progress sessions, performances, and more. Helen Simoneau has been granted fellowships with New York City Center and the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, residencies at Wortham Theater and American Dance Festival,…

 
8:30pm
Arts On Site announces December Performances

Arts On Site announces December Performances

Arts on Site
Arts On Site (AOS) announces December performances, featuring dance, music, and film in the heart of the East Village at Studio 3R, 12 St. Mark's Place, NYC. Tickets are $30 and can be purchased online at https://artsonsite.ticketleap.com/studio-3r-performances/.   "Arts On Site began presenting artists in 2016 at 12 Saint Marks Place," said Chelsea Ainsworth, Executive Director of Arts On…

 
8:30pm
Six dancers within yellow and red squares and white borders, and text description of listed performance name and details.

JUNTOSLocal NYC Performance

JUNTOS Collective
JUNTOS Collective is a non-profit organization dedicated to intercultural exchange and community building through dance. Serving primarily Latin American populations, JUNTOS uses dance to uplift and empower vulnerable communities globally. This performance includes work by past and present JUNTOS volunteers, representing several generations of JUNTOS. See how JUNTOS programs have shaped them into professional…

 
A dancer in a black tutu and leotard and pointe shoes stands on one leg, with the other leg extended behind the body in a straight line. One arm is raised above the head and the other extended to the back parallel to the extended leg. The school director is opposite the dancer and wears a red DTH logo t-shirt and black pants and ballet slippers. She holds the hand of the arm raised above the dancer’s head with one arm and her back arm is extended and she is smiling at the student.

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