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10:00am
Capoeira Angola Center of Mestre Joao Grande

Capoeira Angola Classes with Mestre Joao Grande in Harlem New York

Capoeira Angola Center of Mestre Joao Grande
Capoeira Angola Center of Mestre João Grande  2916 Frederick Douglass Blvd (corner of 154th & 8th avenue) 3rd Floor Unit A & B  New York, NY 10039  Tel: (212) 989-6975  www.joaogrande.org Transportation:  Subway: B, or D train to 155th Street 3 train to 148th Street  A, C, D, B to 145th Street E-mail us at: info@joaogrande.org Class times Evening classes: Monday through Friday 6:30 to 8:30pm   Morning…

 
12:00pm
Intensive Semester

Peridance Intensive Semester

Peridance
The Intensive Semester is an excellent program for students looking for a short-term training program. The Program provides students with an individually tailored class schedule, based on each student's level and goals. The Program is open for domestic and international students who can choose to focus on classical, contemporary, or commercial dance techniques. The Intensive Semester offers: An…

 
2:00pm
Capoeira Angola Center of Mestre Joao Grande

Capoeira Angola Classes with Mestre Joao Grande in Harlem New York

Capoeira Angola Center of Mestre Joao Grande
Capoeira Angola Center of Mestre João Grande  2916 Frederick Douglass Blvd (corner of 154th & 8th avenue) 3rd Floor Unit A & B  New York, NY 10039  Tel: (212) 989-6975  www.joaogrande.org Transportation:  Subway: B, or D train to 155th Street 3 train to 148th Street  A, C, D, B to 145th Street E-mail us at: info@joaogrande.org Class times Evening classes: Monday through Friday 6:30 to 8:30pm   Morning…

 
Mon 2nd
10:00am
MELT: Movement Technique and Performance with Gwen Welliver

MELT: Movement Technique and Performance with Gwen Welliver

Movement Research
Gwen Welliver January 2-6 M T W Th F 10am-12pm $125 Abrons Art Center 466 Grand St. (at Pitt St.)   MELT: Movement Technique and Performance This movement class will develop from simple skeletal mobility sequences to full-out movement forms. Emphasis will be placed on the joints, examining how range of motion relates to alignment, support, weight, pathway and qualitative detail in the course…

 
10:00am
Dance Workshop

New Dance Studio - Dance Workshop

Dance Workshop
Nanci Grasso opened up new Dance Workshop doors with her first Manhattan location offering classes from ages 2 years-adults. The studio is perfectly located on the south east corner of 64th Street and Lexington Avenue, the 1,600 sq. foot studio will provide an array of classes from the classic forms of ballet, tap, jazz to musical theatre and hip hop. Enrollment is ongoing!

 
10:00am
Qi Gong with Laurel Atwell

Qi Gong with Laurel Atwell

Movement Research
Qi Gong with Laurel Atwell September 12 – February 27 MON 10am-12pm Gibney 280 Broadway No class December 26 & January 2   Utilizing Qi Gong-based principles and exercises, we will identify and engage the systems of the body. By practicing forms and visualizations, we will connect the corporeal to the energetic, the internal to the universal. This class is devoted to cultivating inner life…

 
10:00am
NYC Winter Intensive

NYC Winter Intensive

David Dorfman Dance
Join David Dorfman Dance January 2-7, 2017, as we teach, create, and dance together during our Winter Intensive. The Winter Intensive is open admission and will focus on Intermediate and Advanced level dancers, though all levels are encouraged to register. Classes include technique, partnering, improv, text, and more—as well as the opportunity to sit in during open rehearsals with the company every…

 
1:00pm
MELT: An Eco-Poetic Approach to Dance Improvisation and Performance with Chris Aiken

MELT: An Eco-Poetic Approach to Dance Improvisation and Performance with Chris Aiken

Movement Research
Chris Aiken January 2-6 M T W Th F 1-3pm $125 Abrons Art Center, Studio G05 466 Grand St. (at Pitt St.)   MELT: An Eco-Poetic Approach to Dance Improvisation and Performance  This workshop focuses on the development of poetic sensibilities through perceptual tuning, movement practices and improvised dance making. I view composition and performance as ecologically rooted acts. Movement, culture,…

 
3:30pm
MELT: Improvising Choreography / Choreographing Improvisation with Ishmael Houston-Jones

MELT: Improvising Choreography / Choreographing Improvisation with Ishmael Houston-Jones

Movement Research
Ishmael Houston-Jones January 2-6 M T W Th F 3:30-6pm $150 Abrons Art Center, Studio G05 466 Grand St. (at Pitt St.)   MELT: Improvising Choreography / Choreographing Improvisation It is my belief that all dance that is made to be performed in front of a live audience is choreographed. There is a common mistaken notion that there is a dichotomy between “choreographed” dances and “improvised”…

 
5:00pm
2017 Paul Taylor Winter Intensive Poster

2017 Paul Taylor Winter Intensive

Paul Taylor's American Modern Dance
JANUARY 2, 2017 – JANUARY 12, 2017 5:00pm – 10:00pm 2017 NEW YORK WINTER INTENSIVE Raegan Wood, Director For ages 16+ with intermediate to advanced level of dance training in ballet and/or modern dance. This Intensive will introduce dancers to Taylor style through daily technique and repertoire classes with current Taylor 2 dancers. There will be opportunities to perform learned repertory during the…

 
6:15pm
BodyMind Dancing™ with Martha Eddy

BodyMind Dancing™ with Martha Eddy

Movement Research
BodyMind Dancing™ with Martha Eddy and guest BMD teachers September 12 – February 27 MON 6:15-7:30pm Eden's Expressway  No class December 26 & January 2 $10   BodyMind Dancing™ is a somatic experience of anatomical gems and pleasurable dancing woven with improvisational structures and follow-along phrases. It is based in Dynamic Embodiment™, Dr. Eddy’s combo of Laban/Bartenieff…

 
6:30pm
Intensive Workshop

7 day-Intensive Holiday Flamenco Workshop

Flamenco NYC
Perfect for those who will be in town over the holidays and are looking for something fun to do. Give yourself a holiday gift: 14 hours of flamenco!!! This class will be a great way to break the routine and be a part of something special during this week. Use the energy of this time of year to do something positive, good and fun, while working on flamenco technique and learning new choreography.  December…

 
6:30pm
Capoeira Angola Center of Mestre Joao Grande

Capoeira Angola Classes with Mestre Joao Grande in Harlem New York

Capoeira Angola Center of Mestre Joao Grande
Capoeira Angola Center of Mestre João Grande  2916 Frederick Douglass Blvd (corner of 154th & 8th avenue) 3rd Floor Unit A & B  New York, NY 10039  Tel: (212) 989-6975  www.joaogrande.org Transportation:  Subway: B, or D train to 155th Street 3 train to 148th Street  A, C, D, B to 145th Street E-mail us at: info@joaogrande.org Class times Evening classes: Monday through Friday 6:30 to 8:30pm   Morning…

 
7:00pm
Tango Fundamentals Crash Course

Tango Fundamentals Crash Course

Strictly Tango NYC
Every Monday 7-9pm and Saturdays 2-4pm Tango Crash Course for Beginners is an intensive two hours crash course for people who want to undertake the challenge of learning all the basics of tango in one day. Students will be introduced to all of the basics they need to dance with elegance and style at milongas. No partner needed No tango experience required Leather soled shoes are required Takeaways: Fundamentals Posture,…

 
7:30pm

Korean Dance: Traditional & Fusion

ShapeUp NYC
Shape Up NYC: Korean Dance- Traditional & Fusion This free class uses dance from traditional Korean dance repertoires to increase range of motion and flexibility.  Musical and choreographic elements from classical, folkloric and fusion will be incorporated into the dance class. This non-ballistic dance class uses the dance vocabulary from the traditional Korean dance repertoire increasing range…

 
7:30pm
Foundations of Dance Education

Foundations of Dance Education

92Y Dance Education Laboratory (DEL)
Date: Oct 24, 2016 - Apr 3, 2017 (20 Sessions) Time: 7:30pm - 9:30pm Pricing: $750 until Oct. 12th | $800 after Instructors: Jody Gottfried Arnhold, MA, CMA, & Catherine Gallant, MA This is a Full-Year Course. Professional dancers, dance teachers and classroom or arts teachers with a dance background—expand your ability to cultivate dance artistry and awareness in children and teens by studying…

 
Tue 3rd
9:00am
Pilates Tower Class

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
Photo of students in a previous Lubovitch company workshop.

Lubovitch Winter Intensive Workshop

Lar Lubovitch Dance Company
The 2016 Lubovitch Winter Intensive will take place from December 28th  – January 12th at Adelphi University.  Located in Garden City, NY, it is easily accessible by train from New York City and Long Island. Enrollment is open but tailored to suit advanced students and professional level dancers.  Each day will start with training in Modern or Ballet Technique after which participants will be…

 
10:00am
MELT: Movement Technique and Performance with Gwen Welliver

MELT: Movement Technique and Performance with Gwen Welliver

Movement Research
Gwen Welliver January 2-6 M T W Th F 10am-12pm $125 Abrons Art Center 466 Grand St. (at Pitt St.)   MELT: Movement Technique and Performance This movement class will develop from simple skeletal mobility sequences to full-out movement forms. Emphasis will be placed on the joints, examining how range of motion relates to alignment, support, weight, pathway and qualitative detail in the course…

 
10:00am
Witchcraft - A Corporeal Practice with iele paloumpis

Witchcraft - A Corporeal Practice with iele paloumpis

Movement Research
Witchcraft - A Corporeal Practice with iele paloumpis September 1 – February 28 TUE THU 10am-12pm MR@Gibney 280 Broadway $14 No class November 24, December 27 and 29     This class explores movement, ritual and visualization as pathways toward re-patterning stagnant energy. The lunar calendar, seasons and astrology all have visceral effects, so we’ll tap into what is already present…

 
10:00am
NYC Winter Intensive

NYC Winter Intensive

David Dorfman Dance
Join David Dorfman Dance January 2-7, 2017, as we teach, create, and dance together during our Winter Intensive. The Winter Intensive is open admission and will focus on Intermediate and Advanced level dancers, though all levels are encouraged to register. Classes include technique, partnering, improv, text, and more—as well as the opportunity to sit in during open rehearsals with the company every…

 
1:00pm
MELT: An Eco-Poetic Approach to Dance Improvisation and Performance with Chris Aiken

MELT: An Eco-Poetic Approach to Dance Improvisation and Performance with Chris Aiken

Movement Research
Chris Aiken January 2-6 M T W Th F 1-3pm $125 Abrons Art Center, Studio G05 466 Grand St. (at Pitt St.)   MELT: An Eco-Poetic Approach to Dance Improvisation and Performance  This workshop focuses on the development of poetic sensibilities through perceptual tuning, movement practices and improvised dance making. I view composition and performance as ecologically rooted acts. Movement, culture,…

 
2:00pm
Ballet

Ballet Class with Dmitri Roudnev

Roudnev Ballet
One hour and half workshop will be dedicated to the skills of performing multiple turns such as Fouette, Pirouette, Piqué turns, Grand Pirouette. Dmitri Roudnev’s unique approach offers a great result. NY City Center/Studio 5 Ballet dancers, age 13 and up are welcome to this workshop. To register please email info@balletmethod.com

 
2:00pm
Sunny Shokrae courtesy of Swan Pilates

Pilates Mat Class for Dancers with Johanna S. Meyer

Movement Research
Pilates Mat Class for Dancers with Johanna S. Meyer September 6 – February 28 TUE 2-3:15pm Gibney 280  $14   Class incorporates dance, somatic practices, and strength training. These approaches are used to work with a range of bodies. We use props in-conjunction with Pilates exercises to open and release tightness that might inhibit movement. We organize our alignment through each exercise…

 
2:00pm
Approach to Dance

Approach to Dance

Shen Tao Studio
Learn how the Shen Tao Approach can deepen your practice of classical andcontemporary dance. A two hour class organized around aspecific technical or movement principle. An emphasis is placed on openingblocked musculature, coordinating joint function, strengthening muscle tissue, and tractioning joints. By deepening your experiential understanding of these principles, you will…

 
3:00pm
Dance Workshop

New Dance Studio - Dance Workshop

Dance Workshop
Nanci Grasso opened up new Dance Workshop doors with her first Manhattan location offering classes from ages 2 years-adults. The studio is perfectly located on the south east corner of 64th Street and Lexington Avenue, the 1,600 sq. foot studio will provide an array of classes from the classic forms of ballet, tap, jazz to musical theatre and hip hop. Enrollment is ongoing!

 
3:30pm
MELT: Improvising Choreography / Choreographing Improvisation with Ishmael Houston-Jones

MELT: Improvising Choreography / Choreographing Improvisation with Ishmael Houston-Jones

Movement Research
Ishmael Houston-Jones January 2-6 M T W Th F 3:30-6pm $150 Abrons Art Center, Studio G05 466 Grand St. (at Pitt St.)   MELT: Improvising Choreography / Choreographing Improvisation It is my belief that all dance that is made to be performed in front of a live audience is choreographed. There is a common mistaken notion that there is a dichotomy between “choreographed” dances and “improvised”…

 
5:00pm
2017 Paul Taylor Winter Intensive Poster

2017 Paul Taylor Winter Intensive

Paul Taylor's American Modern Dance
JANUARY 2, 2017 – JANUARY 12, 2017 5:00pm – 10:00pm 2017 NEW YORK WINTER INTENSIVE Raegan Wood, Director For ages 16+ with intermediate to advanced level of dance training in ballet and/or modern dance. This Intensive will introduce dancers to Taylor style through daily technique and repertoire classes with current Taylor 2 dancers. There will be opportunities to perform learned repertory during the…

 
5:00pm
Weekly Dance + Fitness Classes

Adult Beginner Ballet

Fit4Dance
Enjoy learning ballet while developing confidence, mental concentration, physical coordination and grace. This class is for students who are new to ballet, students who want to dance, but never had the opportunity, and those who have danced before and want to begin again.

 
5:30pm

Intermediate Ballet

Valerie Mae Ballet -- Home of Pink Pink Ballet Company
View the full class schedule here: http://www.valeriemaeballet.com/#!simpl-e-schedule/c1ie

 
6:15pm
Beginner Ballet with Jose Traba

Beginner Ballet with Jose Traba

Jose Traba
You're invited to beginner ballet class at Gibney 890 Broadway, 5th Floor! 6:15-7:45pm An informative and fun class that focuses on strengthening technique that will be ongoing every week.  FIRST CLASS starts on December 1st! No pressure, a fun low-stress physical workout. Come and join us for a great learning experience. 

 
6:30pm
Intensive Workshop

7 day-Intensive Holiday Flamenco Workshop

Flamenco NYC
Perfect for those who will be in town over the holidays and are looking for something fun to do. Give yourself a holiday gift: 14 hours of flamenco!!! This class will be a great way to break the routine and be a part of something special during this week. Use the energy of this time of year to do something positive, good and fun, while working on flamenco technique and learning new choreography.  December…

 
6:30pm
Capoeira Angola Center of Mestre Joao Grande

Capoeira Angola Classes with Mestre Joao Grande in Harlem New York

Capoeira Angola Center of Mestre Joao Grande
Capoeira Angola Center of Mestre João Grande  2916 Frederick Douglass Blvd (corner of 154th & 8th avenue) 3rd Floor Unit A & B  New York, NY 10039  Tel: (212) 989-6975  www.joaogrande.org Transportation:  Subway: B, or D train to 155th Street 3 train to 148th Street  A, C, D, B to 145th Street E-mail us at: info@joaogrande.org Class times Evening classes: Monday through Friday 6:30 to 8:30pm   Morning…

 
7:30pm
Weekly Dance + Fitness Classes

Zumba

Fit4Dance
Zumba is dance fitness. Each class is filled with dance routines designed for you to follow along without direct instruction. The more you come the easier it gets! It's important to know that it usually takes 5-6 classes before you start to feel comfortable with the movements. Just relax, breathe, have fun and don't worry about what you look like in the mirror! Either way you're going to…

 
Wed 4th
8:00am
Capoeira Angola Center of Mestre Joao Grande

Capoeira Angola Classes with Mestre Joao Grande in Harlem New York

Capoeira Angola Center of Mestre Joao Grande
Capoeira Angola Center of Mestre João Grande  2916 Frederick Douglass Blvd (corner of 154th & 8th avenue) 3rd Floor Unit A & B  New York, NY 10039  Tel: (212) 989-6975  www.joaogrande.org Transportation:  Subway: B, or D train to 155th Street 3 train to 148th Street  A, C, D, B to 145th Street E-mail us at: info@joaogrande.org Class times Evening classes: Monday through Friday 6:30 to 8:30pm   Morning…

 
9:00am
ADF's Winter Intensives

ADF's New York City Winter Intensive

American Dance Festival
Have you ever considered making NYC your dance home? Would you like to find out about the American Dance Festival, or deepen a previous ADF experience? The ADF Winter Intensive in NYC offers nine days of classes and discussions with New York City-based ADF faculty. Study with outstanding teachers, hear about the NYC dance scene from the artists currently creating it, and see open rehearsals from…

 
10:00am
Photo of students in a previous Lubovitch company workshop.

Lubovitch Winter Intensive Workshop

Lar Lubovitch Dance Company
The 2016 Lubovitch Winter Intensive will take place from December 28th  – January 12th at Adelphi University.  Located in Garden City, NY, it is easily accessible by train from New York City and Long Island. Enrollment is open but tailored to suit advanced students and professional level dancers.  Each day will start with training in Modern or Ballet Technique after which participants will be…

 
10:00am
MELT: Movement Technique and Performance with Gwen Welliver

MELT: Movement Technique and Performance with Gwen Welliver

Movement Research
Gwen Welliver January 2-6 M T W Th F 10am-12pm $125 Abrons Art Center 466 Grand St. (at Pitt St.)   MELT: Movement Technique and Performance This movement class will develop from simple skeletal mobility sequences to full-out movement forms. Emphasis will be placed on the joints, examining how range of motion relates to alignment, support, weight, pathway and qualitative detail in the course…

 
10:00am
NYC Winter Intensive

NYC Winter Intensive

David Dorfman Dance
Join David Dorfman Dance January 2-7, 2017, as we teach, create, and dance together during our Winter Intensive. The Winter Intensive is open admission and will focus on Intermediate and Advanced level dancers, though all levels are encouraged to register. Classes include technique, partnering, improv, text, and more—as well as the opportunity to sit in during open rehearsals with the company every…

 
11:30am
$5 Intermediate Advanced Ballet Classes this January

Ballet Classes

$5 Community Ballet NYC
Come to $5 Int/Adv Ballet classes!  All classes 11:30-1pm.  We accept cash only. with: Wed 1/4 Mira Cook Thu 1/5 Bethany Mitchell /////////////////////////////////////// Mon 1/9  Leigh Schanfein Wed 1/11 Kyla Ernst-Alper Fri 1/13 Leigh Schanfein ///////////////////////////////////// Mon 1/16 Mira Cook Wed 1/18 Bethany Mitchell                                      

 
12:00pm
Weekly Dance + Fitness Classes

Zumba

Fit4Dance
Zumba is dance fitness. Each class is filled with dance routines designed for you to follow along without direct instruction. The more you come the easier it gets! It's important to know that it usually takes 5-6 classes before you start to feel comfortable with the movements. Just relax, breathe, have fun and don't worry about what you look like in the mirror! Either way you're going to…

 
12:30pm
Photo of class with Tasha Taylor by Daim Lee.

Feldenkrais®

Movement Research
Feldenkrais® September 7 – February 22 WED 12:30-2pm Gibney 280 $14 No class December 28 Teacher Schedule: September Tasha Taylor | October Rebecca Davis | November Tasha Taylor | December Antonio Ramos | January Antonio Ramos | February Rebecca Davis   The Feldenkrais Method® studies the works of our nervous system and our ability to recognize and create movement patterns that…

 
1:00pm
MELT: An Eco-Poetic Approach to Dance Improvisation and Performance with Chris Aiken

MELT: An Eco-Poetic Approach to Dance Improvisation and Performance with Chris Aiken

Movement Research
Chris Aiken January 2-6 M T W Th F 1-3pm $125 Abrons Art Center, Studio G05 466 Grand St. (at Pitt St.)   MELT: An Eco-Poetic Approach to Dance Improvisation and Performance  This workshop focuses on the development of poetic sensibilities through perceptual tuning, movement practices and improvised dance making. I view composition and performance as ecologically rooted acts. Movement, culture,…

 
1:00pm
Dance Workshop

New Dance Studio - Dance Workshop

Dance Workshop
Nanci Grasso opened up new Dance Workshop doors with her first Manhattan location offering classes from ages 2 years-adults. The studio is perfectly located on the south east corner of 64th Street and Lexington Avenue, the 1,600 sq. foot studio will provide an array of classes from the classic forms of ballet, tap, jazz to musical theatre and hip hop. Enrollment is ongoing!

 
2:00pm
Alexander Technique

Alexander Technique

Movement Research
Alexander Technique September 14 – February 22 WED 2-4pm Gibney 280 $14 No class November 23 Teacher Schedule: September & October Adele Nickel | November & December Clare Maxwell | January & February Sarah White Ayón   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…

 
3:30pm
MELT: Improvising Choreography / Choreographing Improvisation with Ishmael Houston-Jones

MELT: Improvising Choreography / Choreographing Improvisation with Ishmael Houston-Jones

Movement Research
Ishmael Houston-Jones January 2-6 M T W Th F 3:30-6pm $150 Abrons Art Center, Studio G05 466 Grand St. (at Pitt St.)   MELT: Improvising Choreography / Choreographing Improvisation It is my belief that all dance that is made to be performed in front of a live audience is choreographed. There is a common mistaken notion that there is a dichotomy between “choreographed” dances and “improvised”…

 
4:30pm
Hip Hop Totz

Hip Hop Totz

Peak Performing Arts Center
 It is a street style of dance primarily performed to hip hop music. Dancers love this fun-loving, energetic style of current dance! For ages 4-6.

 
5:00pm
2017 Paul Taylor Winter Intensive Poster

2017 Paul Taylor Winter Intensive

Paul Taylor's American Modern Dance
JANUARY 2, 2017 – JANUARY 12, 2017 5:00pm – 10:00pm 2017 NEW YORK WINTER INTENSIVE Raegan Wood, Director For ages 16+ with intermediate to advanced level of dance training in ballet and/or modern dance. This Intensive will introduce dancers to Taylor style through daily technique and repertoire classes with current Taylor 2 dancers. There will be opportunities to perform learned repertory during the…

 
6:30pm
Capoeira Angola Center of Mestre Joao Grande

Capoeira Angola Classes with Mestre Joao Grande in Harlem New York

Capoeira Angola Center of Mestre Joao Grande
Capoeira Angola Center of Mestre João Grande  2916 Frederick Douglass Blvd (corner of 154th & 8th avenue) 3rd Floor Unit A & B  New York, NY 10039  Tel: (212) 989-6975  www.joaogrande.org Transportation:  Subway: B, or D train to 155th Street 3 train to 148th Street  A, C, D, B to 145th Street E-mail us at: info@joaogrande.org Class times Evening classes: Monday through Friday 6:30 to 8:30pm   Morning…

 
7:00pm
Bastard by Pavel Zuštiak/Palissimo Company

Bastard (The Painted Bird: Part 1)

Palissimo
A Bosch-like harrowing story of the wandering boy abandoned by his parents during World War II, The Painted Bird is a dark masterpiece that examines the proximity of terror and savagery to innocence and love. Its central scene—a man captures a bird and paints it brilliant colors then frees it to return to its flock, only to be violently killed by its own kind as a perceived interloper —anchors…

 
7:00pm
Weekly Dance + Fitness Classes

Zumba

Fit4Dance
Zumba is dance fitness. Each class is filled with dance routines designed for you to follow along without direct instruction. The more you come the easier it gets! It's important to know that it usually takes 5-6 classes before you start to feel comfortable with the movements. Just relax, breathe, have fun and don't worry about what you look like in the mirror! Either way you're going to…

 
8:00pm
Weekly Dance + Fitness Classes

Belly Dancehall

Fit4Dance
Belly Dancehall is a fluid mix of North African Belly dance and Afro- Caribbean movement. It ignites rhythm and flexibility, improves posture and grace. Unique choreography that awakens joy and overall well being. Tones the abdominal region, firms thighs and glorious gluteus muscles. 

 
Thu 5th
10:00am
Photo of students in a previous Lubovitch company workshop.

Lubovitch Winter Intensive Workshop

Lar Lubovitch Dance Company
The 2016 Lubovitch Winter Intensive will take place from December 28th  – January 12th at Adelphi University.  Located in Garden City, NY, it is easily accessible by train from New York City and Long Island. Enrollment is open but tailored to suit advanced students and professional level dancers.  Each day will start with training in Modern or Ballet Technique after which participants will be…

 
10:00am
MELT: Movement Technique and Performance with Gwen Welliver

MELT: Movement Technique and Performance with Gwen Welliver

Movement Research
Gwen Welliver January 2-6 M T W Th F 10am-12pm $125 Abrons Art Center 466 Grand St. (at Pitt St.)   MELT: Movement Technique and Performance This movement class will develop from simple skeletal mobility sequences to full-out movement forms. Emphasis will be placed on the joints, examining how range of motion relates to alignment, support, weight, pathway and qualitative detail in the course…

 
10:00am
Witchcraft - A Corporeal Practice with iele paloumpis

Witchcraft - A Corporeal Practice with iele paloumpis

Movement Research
Witchcraft - A Corporeal Practice with iele paloumpis September 1 – February 28 TUE THU 10am-12pm MR@Gibney 280 Broadway $14 No class November 24, December 27 and 29     This class explores movement, ritual and visualization as pathways toward re-patterning stagnant energy. The lunar calendar, seasons and astrology all have visceral effects, so we’ll tap into what is already present…

 
10:00am
NYC Winter Intensive

NYC Winter Intensive

David Dorfman Dance
Join David Dorfman Dance January 2-7, 2017, as we teach, create, and dance together during our Winter Intensive. The Winter Intensive is open admission and will focus on Intermediate and Advanced level dancers, though all levels are encouraged to register. Classes include technique, partnering, improv, text, and more—as well as the opportunity to sit in during open rehearsals with the company every…

 
11:30am
$5 Intermediate Advanced Ballet Classes this January

Ballet Classes

$5 Community Ballet NYC
Come to $5 Int/Adv Ballet classes!  All classes 11:30-1pm.  We accept cash only. with: Wed 1/4 Mira Cook Thu 1/5 Bethany Mitchell /////////////////////////////////////// Mon 1/9  Leigh Schanfein Wed 1/11 Kyla Ernst-Alper Fri 1/13 Leigh Schanfein ///////////////////////////////////// Mon 1/16 Mira Cook Wed 1/18 Bethany Mitchell                                      

 
1:00pm
MELT: An Eco-Poetic Approach to Dance Improvisation and Performance with Chris Aiken

MELT: An Eco-Poetic Approach to Dance Improvisation and Performance with Chris Aiken

Movement Research
Chris Aiken January 2-6 M T W Th F 1-3pm $125 Abrons Art Center, Studio G05 466 Grand St. (at Pitt St.)   MELT: An Eco-Poetic Approach to Dance Improvisation and Performance  This workshop focuses on the development of poetic sensibilities through perceptual tuning, movement practices and improvised dance making. I view composition and performance as ecologically rooted acts. Movement, culture,…

 
2:00pm
Approach to Dance

Approach to Dance

Shen Tao Studio
Learn how the Shen Tao Approach can deepen your practice of classical andcontemporary dance. A two hour class organized around aspecific technical or movement principle. An emphasis is placed on openingblocked musculature, coordinating joint function, strengthening muscle tissue, and tractioning joints. By deepening your experiential understanding of these principles, you will…

 
3:00pm
Dance Workshop

New Dance Studio - Dance Workshop

Dance Workshop
Nanci Grasso opened up new Dance Workshop doors with her first Manhattan location offering classes from ages 2 years-adults. The studio is perfectly located on the south east corner of 64th Street and Lexington Avenue, the 1,600 sq. foot studio will provide an array of classes from the classic forms of ballet, tap, jazz to musical theatre and hip hop. Enrollment is ongoing!

 
3:30pm
MELT: Improvising Choreography / Choreographing Improvisation with Ishmael Houston-Jones

MELT: Improvising Choreography / Choreographing Improvisation with Ishmael Houston-Jones

Movement Research
Ishmael Houston-Jones January 2-6 M T W Th F 3:30-6pm $150 Abrons Art Center, Studio G05 466 Grand St. (at Pitt St.)   MELT: Improvising Choreography / Choreographing Improvisation It is my belief that all dance that is made to be performed in front of a live audience is choreographed. There is a common mistaken notion that there is a dichotomy between “choreographed” dances and “improvised”…

 
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Bastard by Pavel Zuštiak/Palissimo Company

Bastard (The Painted Bird: Part 1)

Palissimo
A Bosch-like harrowing story of the wandering boy abandoned by his parents during World War II, The Painted Bird is a dark masterpiece that examines the proximity of terror and savagery to innocence and love. Its central scene—a man captures a bird and paints it brilliant colors then frees it to return to its flock, only to be violently killed by its own kind as a perceived interloper —anchors…

 
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2017 Paul Taylor Winter Intensive Poster

2017 Paul Taylor Winter Intensive

Paul Taylor's American Modern Dance
JANUARY 2, 2017 – JANUARY 12, 2017 5:00pm – 10:00pm 2017 NEW YORK WINTER INTENSIVE Raegan Wood, Director For ages 16+ with intermediate to advanced level of dance training in ballet and/or modern dance. This Intensive will introduce dancers to Taylor style through daily technique and repertoire classes with current Taylor 2 dancers. There will be opportunities to perform learned repertory during the…

 
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Contact Improvisation - The Basics

Movement Research
Contact Improvisation – The Basics September 1 – February 23 THU 6-8pm MR@Gibney 280 Broadway $14 No Class November 24 and December 29.  September Bradley Teal Ellis | October Elise Knudson | November Tim O’Donnell | December Sarah Konner | January Bradley Teal Ellis | February Paul Singh Contact Improvisation, initiated by dancer Steve Paxton in 1972, is a partnering dance form…

 
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Capoeira Angola Center of Mestre Joao Grande

Capoeira Angola Classes with Mestre Joao Grande in Harlem New York

Capoeira Angola Center of Mestre Joao Grande
Capoeira Angola Center of Mestre João Grande  2916 Frederick Douglass Blvd (corner of 154th & 8th avenue) 3rd Floor Unit A & B  New York, NY 10039  Tel: (212) 989-6975  www.joaogrande.org Transportation:  Subway: B, or D train to 155th Street 3 train to 148th Street  A, C, D, B to 145th Street E-mail us at: info@joaogrande.org Class times Evening classes: Monday through Friday 6:30 to 8:30pm   Morning…

 
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Haitian Dance Class w/ Peniel Guerrier

Haitian Dance Class

Fit4Dance
Haiti, the second independent republic in the Americas, partakes of three cultural sources: African, American, and European. The dances and culture of Haiti have been extremely important in the development of American dance, thanks to the pioneering work of Katherine Dunham. Peniel Guerrier draws on his extensive knowledge of Haitian folkloric dance to create original combinations within the different…

 
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Barre a Terre with Anabella Lenzu

Barre a Terre Classes

Anabella Lenzu/DanceDrama
  BARRE A TERRE (OPEN LEVEL) with Anabella Lenzu at Peridance Capezio Center (126 East 13th Street, between 3rd and 4th Ave) TUESDAYS from 7:30- 8:30pm  WEDNESDAYS 10:00-11:30am THURSDAYS, from 7:30- 9pm  FRIDAYS, from 10am- 11:30am   CLASS DESCRIPTION: Find your inner-strength; develop & improve alignment and technique; explore and learn how to efficiently use your body and your energy…

 
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Dancer leaping into the air with Columbus Circle as a background

2017 Booking Dance Festival APAP Showcase at Jazz At Lincoln Center

Jodi Kaplan and Associates
Don’t miss the fifth annual Booking Dance Festival at Jazz at Lincoln Center! Following past years’ sold-out events, this four-hour dance extravaganza returns with an all-new line-up of 17 of the most dynamic, diverse dance companies performing over 25 different pieces of choreography, including two world premieres. Acclaimed for its international Booking Dance Festivals inclusive of the Olympics…

 
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Mark Dendy

ADF@DixonPlace

American Dance Festival
ADF presents excerpts of three new dance theater works by Mark Dendy Claire Porter & Sara Juli Cherdonna

 
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Ragamala Dance Company

American Dance Platform

The Joyce Theater
Dedicated to the memory of Theodore S. Bartwink of The Harkness Foundation for Dance. Now in its second year, the American Dance Platform initiative continues to showcase some of the most captivating American companies performing today. This year’s festival, curated by Alicia B. Adams, VP of International Programming and Dance at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, features an eclectic…

 
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OnlyHuman | APAP showcase | Work-in-proress

Christine Bonansea Company
Christine Bonansea's OnlyHuman is a solo inspired by Nietzsche's aphoristic volume Human, All Too Human. The performer/choreographer is investigating the stark contradiction between our races capacity for freedom and beauty against its most destructive and illogical behaviors. Created in collaboration with visual artists and conceived as a departure point for a future series, this highly kinetic…

 
8:00pm
Custodians of Beauty by  Pavel Zuštiak/Palissimo Company

Custodians of Beauty

Palissimo
For decades in the humanities, various arguments have been put forward against beauty. Where do we find beauty today and does it need our defense? Bessie Award–winning choreographer/director Pavel Zuštiak and his Palissimo Company examine beauty and its intrinsic relationship with art through minimalist movement, sensuous abstraction and potent stage imagery. Drawn from a dark Eastern European dance-theater…

 
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Mark Schmidt photo by Jason River

2017 Never Before, Never Again Festival at Triskelion Arts

Triskelion Arts
Never Before, Never Again Triskelion Arts’ 3rd Annual Improv Festival January 5 - 8, 2017 at 8pm Triskelion Arts’ Muriel Schulman Theater 106 Calyer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 – Enter on Banker Street Triskelion Arts is pleased to present the 3rd annual Never Before, Never Again festival this January in the Muriel Schulman Theater. a??NBNA celebrates the moment of invention as it explodes…

 
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