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Sun 1st
9:00am
Cultural Literacy in the Dance Class
The New York State Dance Education Association
Join the New York State Dance Education Association for its annual winter conference in 2015, a two-day event dedicated to learning effective ways to introduce your students to the contributions of various cultures and the influence that they have on the world of dance. Through workshops, panels, and master classes, attendees will learn how to:
Incorporate a world dance curriculum into the dance class…
LEIMAY Ludus Lab with guest teacher Mari Osanai
LEIMAY
This LEIMAY Ludus Lab with guest dancer Mari Osanai is divided in three different modules: 1) Introduction to Noguchi Taizo Part One, 2) Noguchi Taizo Part Two, and 3) Movement Creation and Structure. Modules can be taken separately or together. However early registration and discounts are only open to those who plan on taking all the modules.
This LEIMAY Ludus Lab is open to dancers, body-rooted…
LEIMAY Ludus Lab with butoh dancer Mari Osanai
LEIMAY
This LEIMAY Ludus Lab is open to dancers, body-rooted performers, physical actors of all levels, ages, and capabilities. Within the whole duration of this LEIMAY Ludus Lab participants will explore fundamental elements of Noguchi Taiso (Noguchi Gymnastics). During the third module under the guidance of Osanai, participants will work on the creation of short individual and group pieces.
Dates:…
The Illegible Body in Performance (and Society)
Jaamil Olawale Kosoko - anonymous bodies || art collective
Sunday, Feb 1 from 1-5pm
The Illegible Body in Performance (and Society)
Oftentimes considered to be confusing and/or a site of physically imposed violence and misunderstanding, the illegible body in the contemporary moment exists, simultaneously, within two psychic states: a state filled with futurity & experimentation and another overcome by externalized fear & perceived dissidence. Framed as part…
20th Anniversary Movement Sentence Choir
92Y Dance Education Laboratory (DEL)
Celebrate Dance Education Laboratory's 20th Anniversary. Facilitators: Summation Dance (Sumi Clements and Taryn Vander Hoop) with Sidra Bell (Sidra Bell Dance New York), Mike Esperanza (Bare Dance), and Kendra Portier (BAND Portier).
Summation Dance will lead the world's first Movement Sentence Choir, inspired by Rudolf Laban's famous movement choirs.
The choreographers will work with…
José Mateo Ballet Theatre Summer Intensive Audition
José Mateo Ballet Theatre
José Mateo Ballet Theatre
Summer Intensive Audition
February 1, 2015
1:30 – 3:00 pm for ages 14-22
DANY Studios
175 Eighth Ave.
New York, NY
Summer Intensive: June 29 – July 31, 2015 at José Mateo Ballet Theatre, 400 Harvard, Street, Cambridge, MA 02138.
Excel beyond expectation and audition for José Mateo Ballet Theatre’s Summer Intensive! For 28 years, José Mateo…
AjkunBT Auditions Calendar
Ajkun Ballet Theatre
Long Beach, CA (USA)
January 24, 2015
Registration: 2:00pm Audition: 2:30pm
at Long Beach Ballet (1122 E. Wardlow Road, Long Beach, CA 90807 USA)
Columbus, OH (USA)
February 1, 2015
Registration: 1:00pm Audition: 1:30pm
at BalletMet (322 Mt. Vernon Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215 USA)
Chicago, IL (USA)
February 21, 2015
Registration:…
2015 Joyce Season
Parsons Dance
Parsons Dance returns to The Joyce Theater with David Parsons' New Work set to music by the legendary Allen Toussaint. Featuring NYC premieres by Robert Battle & Trey McIntyre plus Parsons' masterwork "Caught."
Home In Her Heart
Margaret Morrison
"Home In Her Heart" a play by Margaret Morrison
Directed by Cheryl King, starring Margaret Morrison & Ava Jenkins
Recorded music performed by Cynthia Hilts
Choreographic Consultant: Brenda Bufalino
A new, rewritten production of the 1930s lesbian love story featuring live tap dance is hitting the intimate Stage Left Studio January 13-March 10, 2015.
Can the love of two women survive the…
José Mateo Ballet Theatre Summer Intensive Audition
José Mateo Ballet Theatre
José Mateo Ballet Theatre
Summer Intensive Audition
February 1, 2015
1:30 – 3:00 pm for ages 14-22
DANY Studios
175 Eighth Ave.
New York, NY
Summer Intensive: June 29 – July 31, 2015 at José Mateo Ballet Theatre, 400 Harvard, Street, Cambridge, MA 02138.
Excel beyond expectation and audition for José Mateo Ballet Theatre’s Summer Intensive! For 28 years, José Mateo…
Abrons Arts Center's new Travelogues series
Daniel Léveillé Danse
Abrons Arts Center presents the U.S. premiere of Montreal-based choreographer Daniel Léveillé’s Solitudes solo. Léveillé’s performance is part of Abrons’ new dance series, Travelogues, curated by Laurie Uprichard.
In Solitudes solo five dancers aim toward unity and beauty through the physical risks of breaking and falling. Created as a series of solos, and set to Bach’s sonatas…
40th annual Thunderbird American Dancers Dance Concert and Pow Wow
Theater For The New City
Theater for the New City, 155 First Avenue, will present its 40th annual Thunderbird American Dancers Dance Concert and Pow Wow from January 30 to February 8, 2015. There will be dances, stories and traditional music from the Iroquois and Native Peoples of the Northeast, Southwest and Great Plains regions. The event has become a treasured New York tradition for celebrating our diversity by honoring…
TANGO 5 SENSES
Thalia Spanish Theatre
Indulge in this performance and allow your senses to immerse in one of Latin America's most dynamic, playful and romantic music genres. It's TANGO like you’ve never heard, seen, felt, tasted or experienced before! Music Composed, Arranged & Directed by LATIN GRAMMY winner RAUL JAURENA Produced, Designed and Directed by ANGEL GIL ORRIOS With Singers MARGA MITCHELL and MARIO BARREIRO January…
2015 Joyce Season
Parsons Dance
Parsons Dance returns to The Joyce Theater with David Parsons' New Work set to music by the legendary Allen Toussaint. Featuring NYC premieres by Robert Battle & Trey McIntyre plus Parsons' masterwork "Caught."
Sundays on Broadway
Cathy Weis Projects
Cathy Weis Projects announces the winter season of Sundays on Broadway, an ongoing series featuring film screenings, performances, readings, and all manner of gatherings on Sunday evenings, January 25–March 29, 2015. All events are free and open to the public.
Sundays on Broadway grew out of The Salon Series, a project started by choreographer and video artist Cathy Weis in 2003 that featured…
Never Before, Never Again - a new improv festival
Triskelion Arts
Triskelion Arts Presents... Never Before, Never Again
January 29 – February 1, 2015 at 8pm
at Triskelion Arts
118 N. 11th Street, 3rd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11249
TICKETS: $16 / nbna2015.brownpapertickets.com
Triskelion Arts is pleased to present the inaugural production of Never Before, Never Again. This new festival celebrates the moment of invention as it explodes from the unknown with a cadre…
FALL TO RISE starring Desmond Richardson
Vinyl Foote Productions
Vinyl Foote Productions Presents
The Feature Film
FALL TO RISE
starring Katherine Crockett, Desmond Richardson and Daphne Rubin-Vega
at the Film Society of Lincoln Center for the Dance On Camera Film Festival
Feb. 1, 2015
8:45pm
Walter Reade Theater 165 W 65th St. NYC
www.falltorisefilm.com
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Mon 2nd
BodyStories: Teresa Fellion Dance Audition
BodyStories: Teresa Fellion Dance
Audition: Monday, February 2, 9am-12pm
Invitation to Rehearsal: Friday, February 6, 10am–2pm
This audition is by invitation. Please email bodystoriesfellion@gmail.com with resume, headshot, and video link (if available). We will respond accordingly with an audition appointment and location, within 9am-12p on 2/2/15. Please make yourself available for audition and invitation to rehearsal times.
BodyStories:…
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
luciana achugar (Morning Class)
Movement Research
We will practice being in pleasure and giving our bodies a voice. A practice of growing a new body, as one would grow a plant; a utopian body; a sensational body; a connected body; an anarchic body; a body full/filled with pleasure, with love and with magic…………. with a brain that melted down to the flesh, the bones, the guts, the skin ... and with eyes that see without naming and see without…
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
LEIMAY Ludus Lab with guest teacher Mari Osanai
LEIMAY
This LEIMAY Ludus Lab with guest dancer Mari Osanai is divided in three different modules: 1) Introduction to Noguchi Taizo Part One, 2) Noguchi Taizo Part Two, and 3) Movement Creation and Structure. Modules can be taken separately or together. However early registration and discounts are only open to those who plan on taking all the modules.
This LEIMAY Ludus Lab is open to dancers, body-rooted…
LEIMAY Ludus Lab with butoh dancer Mari Osanai
LEIMAY
This LEIMAY Ludus Lab is open to dancers, body-rooted performers, physical actors of all levels, ages, and capabilities. Within the whole duration of this LEIMAY Ludus Lab participants will explore fundamental elements of Noguchi Taiso (Noguchi Gymnastics). During the third module under the guidance of Osanai, participants will work on the creation of short individual and group pieces.
Dates:…
12:00pm
Janet Panetta - Ballet for Contemporary Dancers
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)
Keoni Movement Arts
Learn basic tumbling skills to enhance your choreography and audition skills. Yoga and dance based warm-up makes it easier to learn gymnastics moves. Price for 15-class session: $120; or, $30 for low-income dancers (conditions apply); or, volunteer for KMA and receive classes for free. Register by Friday, Oct. 3rd. Keoni Movement Arts mission is to expand access to the Movement Arts of Yoga, Dance…
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…
6:30pm
Black Swan: Solidarity Beyond Colored Pointe Shotes
Dance Iquail panel discussion
Dance Iquail, in partnership with Dance/NYC and the Harlem Arts Alliance, will present a free panel discussion titled "Black Swan: Solidarity Beyond Colored Pointe Shoes," which will examine how dance as an art form can help organizations and individuals deal with the importance of resilience and the stress of racial segregation and diminished resources. The distinguished panel includes dance historian…
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
Solidarity Beyond Colored Pointe Shoes
DANCE IQUAIL
BLACK SWAN: Solidarity Beyond Colored Pointe Shoes A community discussion with 5 legendary ballerinas exploring of the importance of resilience as seen in the stresses on black artists, communities and institutions: Dance as an art form is uniquely placed to help organizations and individuals adapt and recover from the shock and stress of persistent racial segregation, diminished resources,…
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
MiXt Co. - Winter 2015 season
Marcia Brooks/Various Works
Come perfrom with us in Southern CT, just 50 mins from Grand Central!! Inquire about our new Professional Dance Grant, designed for professional dancers on work hiatus or in transitional stage, who want to build connections. May include partial or full tuition coverage and/or travel stipend. Click on MiXt Co. PDG, enter contact info and type "PDG inquiry" in subject field and submit. We will contact…
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…
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 3rd
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
Free Open Session
Dance To The People
FOLLOWING THE "NEW DANCE GROUP" FORMAT, WE'LL OFFER A THREE HOUR SESSION INCLUDING:
1 HOUR TECHNIQUE
1 HOUR IMPROV
1 HOUR CHOREOGRAPHIC PROCESS*
Cameron McKinney will be teaching Loft Technique:
This class will combine the grace of modern with the speed and fluidity and hip-hop and house dance. Phrases will involve every part of the body—whether in the air or on the ground. The class focuses…
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
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
The Underneath Body
Abrons Arts Center
Following in the somatic tradition, this class invites participants to tap into different ways of thinking about and experiencing their bodies. Durational improvisation will shape and inform participants’ self-perception. The practice may unlock new possibilities and depths to understanding one’s anatomy, state of mind, expression and physical reality. Participants should be open, curious and self-motivated.
Teaching…
LEIMAY Ludus Lab with guest teacher Mari Osanai
LEIMAY
This LEIMAY Ludus Lab with guest dancer Mari Osanai is divided in three different modules: 1) Introduction to Noguchi Taizo Part One, 2) Noguchi Taizo Part Two, and 3) Movement Creation and Structure. Modules can be taken separately or together. However early registration and discounts are only open to those who plan on taking all the modules.
This LEIMAY Ludus Lab is open to dancers, body-rooted…
LEIMAY Ludus Lab with butoh dancer Mari Osanai
LEIMAY
This LEIMAY Ludus Lab is open to dancers, body-rooted performers, physical actors of all levels, ages, and capabilities. Within the whole duration of this LEIMAY Ludus Lab participants will explore fundamental elements of Noguchi Taiso (Noguchi Gymnastics). During the third module under the guidance of Osanai, participants will work on the creation of short individual and group pieces.
Dates:…
10:00am
Michelle Boulé (Morning Class)
Movement Research
We’ll ready our bodies for movement using guided improvisations and simple exercises based on my ongoing research in numerous somatic and energetic modalities. The intention is to create a maximally informed approach to dancing, a space of respectful and creative permission for everyone’s body, and a time to really let things move in all senses of the word. Class ends with the application of these…
12:00pm
Janet Panetta - Ballet for Contemporary Dancers
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…
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…
TERP teams up with NACHMO! - NOW FEB. 2nd!
TERP Corp
Celebrate National Choreography Month with a TERP Demo!
Meet new people. Break the ice. Bring your friends.
TERP stands for Totally Enveloping Real-time Play; it's a choreographic technology for a new kind of human interaction. TERP is a happiness machine!
For more information about NACHMO, visit www.nachmo.org
Learn more about TERP and share your experience at www.terptribe.com
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: Artists in K-12 Schools
Movement Research
Conceived by Diana Crum with panelists Lynn Brown, Donna Costello, Jessica Nicoll, and Jules Skloot
What is the role of the dance teaching artist in schools? Many artists make a living by teaching grades K-12 in the NYC school system. Is their goal to share their artistic practice, the ideology behind their aesthetic, tools for making art, historical reference points, movement skills, or something…
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.
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…
Tango Teachers Training
Ultimate Tango
If you always dreamed about becoming a teacher, and better yet - Argentine Tango teacher - your time had arrived!
WE ARE LOOKING TO FILL 4 TEACHING POSITIONS at Beginner Level. For that we have created comprehensive Tango Teachers Training meant for those who have teaching charisma, want to spread Tango around and share their Tango passion with the newcomers by introducing them to Tango community.
Tango…
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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Wed 4th
10:00am
Body, Mind and Image with Karinne Keithley Syers
Movement Research
Body, Mind and Image: Classes will investigate experiential anatomy through the lens of Body-Mind Centering®, developed by Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen, focusing on specific systems of the body (skeletal, organ, nerves, fluids, glands), and imagery and the physical imagination through Ideokinesis and the work of Mabel Todd (The Thinking Body) as learned from and with Andre Bernard. We will explore qualities,…
10:00am
luciana achugar (Morning Class)
Movement Research
We will practice being in pleasure and giving our bodies a voice. A practice of growing a new body, as one would grow a plant; a utopian body; a sensational body; a connected body; an anarchic body; a body full/filled with pleasure, with love and with magic…………. with a brain that melted down to the flesh, the bones, the guts, the skin ... and with eyes that see without naming and see without…
12:30pm
Feldenkrais® with Jimena Paz
Movement Research
The Feldenkrais Method® studies the works of our nervous system and our ability to recognize and create movement patterns that are both more efficient and more pleasant. The method emphasizes awareness, distribution of effort/action through the whole self, expanding self-perception and our ability to carry out our intentions. This class is ideal for dancers and people from different backgrounds interested…
2:00pm
Alexander Technique with Emily Faulkner
Movement Research
Alexander Technique looks at the way we carry out our intentions. Often we use a process that is habitual, unconscious, and counterproductive. The technique offers a practice of staying open and alert in the moment, observing our familiar tensions and choosing to move without them. Beginning with the assumption that we are perfectly designed for movement and balance, we engage our mind to undo layers…
4:00pm
C O R E M O T I O N Contemplative Action with Daria Faïn
Movement Research
Using the Chinese 5 Element Theory and other cognitive principles we will explore individually and collectively the correlation between the organs, senses, emotions, and the propriety of the material space that surrounds us. This practice implements the development of performative languages for improvisation and composition as it bridges physical, emotional, energetical and intellect awareness. All…
6-week Beginner Tap Workshop
The American Tap Dance Foundation
Beginner tapper looking to refine your skills? Join us for a new class!
Thursdays
6:15-7:30
January 7, 14, 21, 28 2016
Feb 4, 11 2016
Slurp, Paddle & Roll!
Taught by Susan Hebach at the American Tap Dance Foundation
New workshop for Beginners
Explore “double time” paddle and roll technique, slurps, & riffs too! And learn exercises to develop your technique, and get you to the next…
Weekly Wednesday Class Series
Trisha Brown Dance Company
TBDC offers a weekly class series from 6:00pm-8:00pm on Wednesday nights at Gibney Dance Center 280 Broadway.
Core principles of Brown’s work, whether aesthetic, compositional, or kinetic, are taught via the creative and physical practices of past and current TBDC dancers. Each teacher offers a unique focus and range of personal experience related to their understanding of Trisha's choreographic…
6:00pm
Skinner Releasing Technique with Karl Anderson
Movement Research
SRT facilitates an enhanced awareness of our creativity. This imagery-based Somatic experience intuits ease and healing. Through improvisation and play, we delve deeper inside and shed our notions of style and aesthetics in favor of a more intense personal discovery. Students are encouraged to enter "feeling states" and explore the limitlessness of their multi-dimensional aliveness. SRT makes for a…
Integral Yoga
Abrons Arts Center
Integral yoga is a system of hatha yoga that is holistic. This class begins with centering and sound vibration, postures, guided deep relaxation, breathing practices and a brief meditation practice. Bringing students in touch with the physical and the subtle aspects of themselves, learn meditation through focusing on breath and body awareness. Non-competition is encouraged both individually and with…
6:30pm
Contact Improvisation with Elise Knudson
Movement Research
Contact Improvisation is a partnering dance form. Skills such as rolling, releasing, giving and supporting weight, expanding range of spatial concentration, lifting, catching and falling all help one move with and through gravity, share weight in motion, and use momentum and flow in physical contact. These weekly classes, open to people of all levels of movement experience, are informed by the individual…
First Class $5 YOGA FOR EVERYDAY PEOPLE
Dance Theatre of Harlem
Come and escape from life’s stressors in this beginner Yoga class designed for everyday people. Learn to strengthen and stretch your body gently to improve overall physical and mental balance. Namaste….
Attire: Loose fitting, comfortable workout clothing. Bare feet or socks. Don't forget your Yoga mat!
Wednesdays, 7-8pm
$5 for your first class! Already took your first class? Bring a friend…
MiXt Co. - Winter 2015 season
Marcia Brooks/Various Works
Come perfrom with us in Southern CT, just 50 mins from Grand Central!! Inquire about our new Professional Dance Grant, designed for professional dancers on work hiatus or in transitional stage, who want to build connections. May include partial or full tuition coverage and/or travel stipend. Click on MiXt Co. PDG, enter contact info and type "PDG inquiry" in subject field and submit. We will contact…
Advanced Aerial Silks
Brooklyn AirSpace
Advanced aerial silks classes at Brooklyn AirSpace
Wednesdays 7:30-9pm with Jen Kovacs
$40/class
class is limited to 8 students. sign up at brooklynairspace.com to reserve your spot.
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Thu 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
Free Open Session
Dance To The People
FOLLOWING THE "NEW DANCE GROUP" FORMAT, WE'LL OFFER THREE HOUR SESSIONS INCLUDING:
1 HOUR TECHNIQUE
1 HOUR IMPROV
1 HOUR CHOREOGRAPHIC PROCESS*
This Thursday our Technique hour will be lead by Benedetta Capanna, dancer and choreographer, who will be coming from Rome, Italy.
Her training prepares the body to several levels of research, cultivating perception, creativity, sensibility and technical…
Pilates Reformer Class
Elite Body Pilates
Open small group Pilates Reformer classes
www.EliteBodyPilates.net
info@EliteBodyPilates.net
212-717-1302
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…
10:00am
Michelle Boulé (Morning Class)
Movement Research
We’ll ready our bodies for movement using guided improvisations and simple exercises based on my ongoing research in numerous somatic and energetic modalities. The intention is to create a maximally informed approach to dancing, a space of respectful and creative permission for everyone’s body, and a time to really let things move in all senses of the word. Class ends with the application of these…
Under the Tangle
Treehouse Shakers
Visually vibrant, Under the Tangle tells the story of a young orphaned girl lost in a mysterious wooded labyrinth. Throughout her journey, she twists along the maze finding numerous clues and meeting many unusual characters; a flock of whispering black birds, daunting labyrinth guards, and The Queen of the Lost who lives in the forbidding tower. Under the Tangle, geared towards ages 8+, is an adventurous…
12:00pm
Janet Panetta - Ballet for Contemporary Dancers
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…
Spiritual.Energy.Ballet
Private Instructor
SEB is an uniquely designed class meant to restore, rejuvenate, and strengthen the mind, body, and soul. Combining the practices of yoga & Pilates with dance, concentrated breathing, and meditation. E-mail Richie.SEBNYC@gmail.com for more info and reservations.
6:00pm
Contact Improvisation - The Basics with Margaret Paek
Movement Research
SARAH KONNER WILL TEACH ON 2/19 and 2/26. Contact Improvisation, initiated by dancer Steve Paxton in 1972, is a dance practice that plays with the physics between bodies and gravity. Using partnering skills such as rolling, releasing, weight exchange, falling, lifting and catching, and expanding range of spatial choice, the practice helps one move within sensation and disorientation, access moveable…
Salsa
Abrons Arts Center
Explore the origins of Palladium and Salsa styles from traditional Cuban Son or contra-tiempo. In addition to the steps of Contradanza, Danzón, Changuí, Son, Chachachá, and Bolero, students at every stage of their salsa development will learn rhumba, Conga, mambo, Mozambique, and Casino to broaden their Salsa repertoire.
Teaching artist-Carlos Mateu
LEIMAY Ludus Lab with guest teacher Mari Osanai
LEIMAY
This LEIMAY Ludus Lab with guest dancer Mari Osanai is divided in three different modules: 1) Introduction to Noguchi Taizo Part One, 2) Noguchi Taizo Part Two, and 3) Movement Creation and Structure. Modules can be taken separately or together. However early registration and discounts are only open to those who plan on taking all the modules.
This LEIMAY Ludus Lab is open to dancers, body-rooted…
LEIMAY Ludus Lab with butoh dancer Mari Osanai
LEIMAY
This LEIMAY Ludus Lab is open to dancers, body-rooted performers, physical actors of all levels, ages, and capabilities. Within the whole duration of this LEIMAY Ludus Lab participants will explore fundamental elements of Noguchi Taiso (Noguchi Gymnastics). During the third module under the guidance of Osanai, participants will work on the creation of short individual and group pieces.
Dates:…
Beginner 1- Kathak with Pandit S.N. Charka Ongoing
Lotus Music and Dance
Jan 15th - June 25, 2015
Thursdays 6:00-7:00 pm
8 Partial Session Class Card:$160
Single Drop in: $25
Kathak is a North Indian classical dance form that originated in Hindu Temples and was influenced by the Persian and Moghul courts. In Sanskrit, Kathak means "to tell a story". In this class, students will be introduced to the 2 major aspects of Kathak: Abhinaya, the dance/acting of a story or…
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…
7:00pm
RIOULT Dance NY performs Bach Dances at DeBartolo Performing Arts Center
RIOULT Dance NY
RIOULT Dance NY, a leading American modern dance company with a classic sensibility, performs Bach Dances, a series of works set to the music of Johann Sebastian Bach on Thursday, February 5 at 7:00pm, Friday, February 6 at 7:00pm, and Saturday February 7 at 7:30pm at the University of Notre Dame's DeBartolo Performing Arts Center at: 100 Performing Arts Center, Notre Dame, IN 46556. DeBartolo…
Soaking WET Dance Series
Soaking WET
The Soaking WET dance series, produced by David Parker and Jeffrey Kazin, presents two different programs, two performances daily, showcasing both emerging and established choreographers, at the intimate West End Theater, February 5-8. Program A features short works by choreographers Racy Brand, Tina Croll, Jennifer Edwards, Garnet Henderson, and Hanna Q Dance Company. (Thur-Sat at 7 PM; Sun…
First Class $5! WEST AFRICAN
Dance Theatre of Harlem
West African dance is energetic and expressive. Students will study traditional rhythms and movements from West Africa with dancer, drummer, Master Teacher Zan Myers.
Attire: Comfortable workout clothing and bare feet. Women should bring a Lapa (a large scarf or piece of fabric that can be tied around the waist).
Thursdays, 7-8pm
Take your first class for only $5! Already took your first class?…
MiXt Co. - Winter 2015 season
Marcia Brooks/Various Works
Come perfrom with us in Southern CT, just 50 mins from Grand Central!! Inquire about our new Professional Dance Grant, designed for professional dancers on work hiatus or in transitional stage, who want to build connections. May include partial or full tuition coverage and/or travel stipend. Click on MiXt Co. PDG, enter contact info and type "PDG inquiry" in subject field and submit. We will contact…
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…
Barre a Terre
Anabella Lenzu/DanceDrama
Find your inner-strength; develop & improve alignment and technique; explore and learn how to efficiently use your body and your energy in a healthy way as instruments of your expression. Through this class, you can increase flexibility and strength, overcome physical difficulties and incorrect posture, and acquire physical awareness to help prevent injuries. Open to all levels of experience.
Chez Bushwick Presents: 2Night Show February, Chez Bushwick AIR’s
Chez Bushwick, Inc.
Chez Bushwick offers three-month residencies dedicated to fostering the creation, development, and performance of new work by both emerging and mid-career choreographers. Artists in residence are provided rehearsal space, monthly peer forums, and a culminating performance to support the creative process.
Woman-In-Progress – Catchweight/Glass Heart
Catchweight/Glass Hearts examines relationships,…
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…
Soaking WET Dance Series
Soaking WET
The Soaking WET dance series, produced by David Parker and Jeffrey Kazin, presents two different programs, two performances daily, showcasing both emerging and established choreographers, at the intimate West End Theater, February 5-8. Program A features short works by choreographers Racy Brand, Tina Croll, Jennifer Edwards, Garnet Henderson, and Hanna Q Dance Company. (Thur-Sat at 7 PM; Sun…
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