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Tue 1st
10:00am

Adult Open Ballet Class

Astoria Fine Arts Dance
$15 drop-in class at Astoria Fine Arts Dance

 
10:00am

Morning Class with Jon Kinzel

Movement Research
This class is designed to access multiple threads at once such as: greater range of motion and articulation, isolated and momentum-driven movement forms, sense of scale, rhythm, alignment, ascent and descent,…

 
10:00am
Klein Technique with Barbara Mahler - for movers of all kinds

Klein Technique with Barbara Mahler - for movers of all kinds

Movement Research
No class July 3. We are not just a body or a mind. We are unique individuals with spirit and intelligence. The work we do in class engages us in a process which facilitates change, and we work to become…

 
12:00pm

Ballet for Contemporary Dancers with Janet Panetta

Movement Research
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…

 
3:00pm
Neuromuscular Preparation for Dance with Irene Dowd

Neuromuscular Preparation for Dance with Irene Dowd

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…

 
6:00pm

Studies Project: The Conditions of Making Work Now

Movement Research
Conceived by MR in partnership with 2012 AIRs Michelle Boulé and Larissa Velez-Jackson. In an environment where resources and opportunities to show fully produced work are limited, many artists are…

 
8:00pm
Performance Studio Open House: Effie Bowen, Carmen Caceres & Emily Wexler

Performance Studio Open House: Effie Bowen, Carmen Caceres & Emily Wexler

Center for Performance Research
Admission is Free to the public, with a suggested donation of $5. Performance Studio Open House presents works-in-progress and a discussion with the artists about the development process for new movement and dance. April’s showing will include work by Effie Bowen, Carmen Caceres & Emily Wexler. Discussion moderated by Jen McGinn. Effie Bowen Carrie Banks is a name I picked out for myself as…

 
8:00pm
measure

measure

Carmen Caceres DanceAction
The latest work of DanceAction will be presented at the Center for Performance Research for Performance Studio Open House.  measure is the missing part of a dance work made in three parts that explores movement blindfolded, its possibilities and meanings. While exploring different situations wearing or not a blindfold, performers play a board game of actions over the platform of a dance piece. “To…

 
8:00pm

Company Class

Gallim Dance
In a series of immersive improvisational experiments students build road maps to self-discovery. This class is inspired by Gallim’s collective discoveries in physical therapy, traditional movement…

 
Wed 2nd
10:00am

Adult Open Ballet Class

Astoria Fine Arts Dance
$15 drop-in class at Astoria Fine Arts Dance

 
10:00am

Morning Class with Joanna Kotze

Movement Research
Beauty, awkwardness, form, strength, weakness. Intended as both laboratory and class, we will delve into the design of the body and its potential within a given moment.

 
2:00pm

Body Resonance Workshop

Yumiko Yoshioka
Inspired by butoh, Noguchi Gymnastics, yoga and juken (Chinese martial arts), Yoshioka’s Body Resonance workshop guides participants through a series of exercises that aim to release tensions and…

 
6:00pm

Contact Improvisation with K.J. Holmes

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…

 
7:30pm
Ailey II Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Two Week New York Season April 2 – 13, 2014

Ailey II Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Two Week New York Season April 2 – 13, 2014

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Ailey II, the youthful and gifted second company of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, returns to its home, the Ailey Citigroup Theater, from April 2 - 13 for a highly anticipated 40th anniversary season – the second led by Artistic Director Troy Powell.  For two weeks, audiences will experience 14 performances featuring two dynamic programs, which come on the heels of a successful North American…

 
7:30pm

The Gallery Showcase

Pentacle's The Gallery
Pentacle Management presents six of its Gallery Artists in a showcase of cutting-edge works. Participants are Barkin/Selissen, Jessica Gaynor Dance, Lorraine Chapman The Company, Helen Simoneau Danse,…

 
7:30pm

Ailey II

Ailey II
Ailey II, the youthful and gifted second company of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, returns to its home, the Ailey Citigroup Theater, from April 2 - 13 for a highly anticipated 40th anniversary season“…

 
8:00pm

Summation Dance - New Works

Summation Dance
Known for fierce dancing and polished dance making, the eight member all-women troupe present two premieres "Updating Route, Please Stand" & "Hunt" by by Sumi Clements. Original works that show the breadth…

 
Thu 3rd
10:00am

Adult Open Ballet Class

Astoria Fine Arts Dance
$15 drop-in class at Astoria Fine Arts Dance

 
10:00am

Morning Class with Jon Kinzel

Movement Research
This class is designed to access multiple threads at once such as: greater range of motion and articulation, isolated and momentum-driven movement forms, sense of scale, rhythm, alignment, ascent and descent,…

 
10:00am
Klein Technique with Barbara Mahler - for movers of all kinds

Klein Technique with Barbara Mahler - for movers of all kinds

Movement Research
No class July 3. We are not just a body or a mind. We are unique individuals with spirit and intelligence. The work we do in class engages us in a process which facilitates change, and we work to become…

 
10:00am

Company Class

Gallim Dance
In a series of immersive improvisational experiments students build road maps to self-discovery. This class is inspired by Gallim’s collective discoveries in physical therapy, traditional movement…

 
12:00pm

Ballet for Contemporary Dancers with Janet Panetta

Movement Research
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…

 
6:30pm

Brooklyn Ballet 2014 Season & Pre-Performance Reception

Brooklyn Ballet
Brooklyn Ballet’s 2014 spring season, Vectors, Marys and Snow, will present eclectic dancing, live music, and collaborations as well as a sneak peek from The Brooklyn Nutcracker.…

 
7:30pm
Ailey II Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Two Week New York Season April 2 – 13, 2014

Ailey II Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Two Week New York Season April 2 – 13, 2014

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Ailey II, the youthful and gifted second company of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, returns to its home, the Ailey Citigroup Theater, from April 2 - 13 for a highly anticipated 40th anniversary season – the second led by Artistic Director Troy Powell.  For two weeks, audiences will experience 14 performances featuring two dynamic programs, which come on the heels of a successful North American…

 
7:30pm

The Gallery Showcase

Pentacle's The Gallery
Pentacle Management presents six of its Gallery Artists in a showcase of cutting-edge works. Participants are Barkin/Selissen, Jessica Gaynor Dance, Lorraine Chapman The Company, Helen Simoneau Danse,…

 
7:30pm

Ailey II

Ailey II
Ailey II, the youthful and gifted second company of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, returns to its home, the Ailey Citigroup Theater, from April 2 - 13 for a highly anticipated 40th anniversary season“…

 
8:00pm
YoungArts @ BAC: Multidisciplinary Performance curated by Mikhail Baryshnikov and Pedja Muzijevic

YoungArts @ BAC: Multidisciplinary Performance curated by Mikhail Baryshnikov and Pedja Muzijevic

National YoungArts Foundation
The National YoungArts Foundation’s 2014 YoungArts New York program will feature a multidisciplinary performance  curated by Mikhail Baryshnikov (BAC Artistic Director) and Pedja Muzijevic (BAC Artistic Administrator) at the Baryshnikov Arts Center (BAC). The performance will highlight some of New York's brighest young artists which are participating in YoungArts New York program, a week long…

 
8:00pm

Second Nature:Cassie Tunick, Heather Harpham & Danny Tunick

Cassie Tunick, Heather Harpham & Danny Tunick
Brooklyn, NY: Roulette presents Second Nature, performed by Cassie Tunick, Heather Harpham, and Danny Tunick as part of the the Composer/Choreographer series, April 3 & 4. For more information or to purchase tickets, please go to: http://roulette.org/events/composerchoreographer-cassie-tunick-2/   This musical/physical/vocal exposure of the present moment reveals what we’ve known all along –…

 
8:00pm
Babs' Favorite Sound

Babs' Favorite Sound

Andrae Gonzalo and Jamie Benson
Project Runway Designer Andrae Gonzalo & Choreographer Jamie Benson invite you to their debut presentation of Babs' Favorite Sound, a live dance meditation on the human orgasm (Barbara Streisand’s favorite sound, as revealed on the Actor’s Studio in 2004). Benson interprets Gonzalo’s orgasmic rendition of the singer’s Oscar-winning hit, The Way We Were, with movement invoking all four stages…

 
8:00pm
Last Chance

Last Chance

Mare Nostrum Elements
LAST CHANCE An original dance theater production Opening Night and Reception, April 3rd 2014, 8pm ADMISSION: General Admission $15 in advance - $18 at the door (cash only) Tickets: https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/pr/932956 Info: waves@mnelements.org Mare Nostrum Elements is proud to present LAST CHANCE, an original dance theater work conceived, directed and choreographed by MNE’s Artistic Director…

 
8:00pm

Summation Dance - New Works

Summation Dance
Known for fierce dancing and polished dance making, the eight member all-women troupe present two premieres "Updating Route, Please Stand" & "Hunt" by by Sumi Clements. Original works that show the breadth…

 
8:00pm

Comedy in Dance Festival 2014

Triskelion Arts
Triskelion Arts is mad about the power of funny, especially when it comes to dance. Choreographers try on their clown shoes and comics trip the light fantastic in this unique festival featuring the work…

 
Fri 4th
10:00am

Adult Open Ballet Class

Astoria Fine Arts Dance
$15 drop-in class at Astoria Fine Arts Dance

 
10:00am

Morning Class with Joanna Kotze

Movement Research
Beauty, awkwardness, form, strength, weakness. Intended as both laboratory and class, we will delve into the design of the body and its potential within a given moment.

 
12:00pm

Ballet for Contemporary Dancers with Janet Panetta

Movement Research
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…

 
7:00pm
Graham Deconstructed and All-City Panorama

Graham Deconstructed and All-City Panorama

Martha Graham Dance Company
Featuring performances by All-City Panorama, Martha Graham Dance Company, and Graham 2. Tickets are selling out fast!

 
7:30pm

E-Moves At 15

Harlem Stage
E-Moves At 15 Harlem Stage’s Acclaimed Annual Dance Series Returns With New Elements TICKETS:  Tickets are $20, available at www.harlemstage.org or 212-281-9240 Harlem Stage’s acclaimed “E-Moves” dance series offers its 15th installment with accomplished choreographers mentoring emerging and evolving dance artists who will present new works at the Harlem Stage Gatehouse. In addition…

 
8:00pm

Second Nature:Cassie Tunick, Heather Harpham & Danny Tunick

Cassie Tunick, Heather Harpham & Danny Tunick
Brooklyn, NY: Roulette presents Second Nature, performed by Cassie Tunick, Heather Harpham, and Danny Tunick as part of the the Composer/Choreographer series, April 3 & 4. For more information or to purchase tickets, please go to: http://roulette.org/events/composerchoreographer-cassie-tunick-2/   This musical/physical/vocal exposure of the present moment reveals what we’ve known all along –…

 
8:00pm
Babs' Favorite Sound

Babs' Favorite Sound

Andrae Gonzalo and Jamie Benson
Project Runway Designer Andrae Gonzalo & Choreographer Jamie Benson invite you to their debut presentation of Babs' Favorite Sound, a live dance meditation on the human orgasm (Barbara Streisand’s favorite sound, as revealed on the Actor’s Studio in 2004). Benson interprets Gonzalo’s orgasmic rendition of the singer’s Oscar-winning hit, The Way We Were, with movement invoking all four stages…

 
8:00pm
Last Chance

Last Chance

Mare Nostrum Elements
LAST CHANCE An original dance theater production Opening Night and Reception, April 3rd 2014, 8pm ADMISSION: General Admission $15 in advance - $18 at the door (cash only) Tickets: https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/pr/932956 Info: waves@mnelements.org Mare Nostrum Elements is proud to present LAST CHANCE, an original dance theater work conceived, directed and choreographed by MNE’s Artistic Director…

 
8:00pm
Ailey II Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Two Week New York Season April 2 – 13, 2014

Ailey II Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Two Week New York Season April 2 – 13, 2014

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Ailey II, the youthful and gifted second company of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, returns to its home, the Ailey Citigroup Theater, from April 2 - 13 for a highly anticipated 40th anniversary season – the second led by Artistic Director Troy Powell.  For two weeks, audiences will experience 14 performances featuring two dynamic programs, which come on the heels of a successful North American…

 
8:00pm

Three World Premieres by Baecher and Magloire

Miro Magloire's New Chamber Ballet
Miro Magloire presents his New Chamber Ballet in three world prremieres: one by guest dancer/choreographer Constantine Baecher with two guest sopranos; and two by Magloire. Dancers are Sarah Atkins, Holly…

 
8:00pm

Brooklyn Ballet's 2014 Season - Vectors, Marys, and Snow

Brooklyn Ballet
Free Beer Friday! For guests 21+ enjoy a complimentary beer when you attend Brooklyn Ballet’s 2014 spring season - Vectors, Marys and Snow. The show is a mix of eclectic dancing, live music, and collaborations…

 
8:00pm

Summation Dance - New Works

Summation Dance
Known for fierce dancing and polished dance making, the eight member all-women troupe present two premieres "Updating Route, Please Stand" & "Hunt" by by Sumi Clements. Original works that show the breadth…

 
8:00pm

Comedy in Dance Festival 2014

Triskelion Arts
Triskelion Arts is mad about the power of funny, especially when it comes to dance. Choreographers try on their clown shoes and comics trip the light fantastic in this unique festival featuring the work…

 
8:00pm

Ailey II

Ailey II
Ailey II, the youthful and gifted second company of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, returns to its home, the Ailey Citigroup Theater, from April 2 - 13 for a highly anticipated 40th anniversary season“…

 
8:00pm

Dance classes @ the Brooklyn Music School

The Brooklyn Music School

 
Sat 5th
9:30am
April DanceDrama Lab

April DanceDrama Lab

Anabella Lenzu/DanceDrama
This workshop aims to stimulate students to create their own passionate and original dances, exploring the elements of choreography composition. We look not only at what you dance, but also ask the question…

 
11:00am
Alpha Omega Workshop Dance Classes

Alpha Omega Workshop Dance Classes

Alpha Omega Theatrical Dance Company
The Alpha Omega workshop incorporates contemporary modern dance, ballet, jazz, and Afro-Latin movement. Designed to emphasize the importance of being well-rounded, the workshop encourages dancers to go beyond their comfort zone and to find value in various styles of movement. The spring session runs from April 5 through May 17, 2014 from 11AM to 1PM. Be prepared to dance barefoot. Sign up and purchase…

 
11:00am

The Athletics of Intimacy with K.J. Holmes

Movement Research
Classes combine skills and practices of Contact Improvisation, applications of Body-Mind Centering systems and patterns of development and evolution, and tunings of somatic improvisational approaches in…

 
12:00pm

Sacred Woman Alchemy Immersion

Love Making Dances
This 3 month Immersion offers a unique combination of Esalen Bodywork, coaching, dance, and energy skills. It's designed to support women in our next level of embodiment and presence. Deepen your attention…

 
2:00pm
Graham Deconstructed and All-City Panorama

Graham Deconstructed and All-City Panorama

Martha Graham Dance Company
Featuring performances by All-City Panorama, Martha Graham Dance Company, and Graham 2. Tickets are selling out fast!

 
3:00pm
Ailey II Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Two Week New York Season April 2 – 13, 2014

Ailey II Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Two Week New York Season April 2 – 13, 2014

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Ailey II, the youthful and gifted second company of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, returns to its home, the Ailey Citigroup Theater, from April 2 - 13 for a highly anticipated 40th anniversary season – the second led by Artistic Director Troy Powell.  For two weeks, audiences will experience 14 performances featuring two dynamic programs, which come on the heels of a successful North American…

 
3:00pm

Ailey II

Ailey II
Ailey II, the youthful and gifted second company of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, returns to its home, the Ailey Citigroup Theater, from April 2 - 13 for a highly anticipated 40th anniversary season“…

 
3:45pm

Raqs Sharqi-belly dance classes

TORKOMADA, Inc.
Ongoing Raqs Sharqi/Middle Eastern dance classes on Saturdays in Astoria, NY 11103. Spread the joy and happiness of MIDDLE EASTERN AND NORTH AFRICAN DANCE. To your community, family and friends by learning…

 
7:00pm
Graham Deconstructed and All-City Panorama

Graham Deconstructed and All-City Panorama

Martha Graham Dance Company
Featuring performances by All-City Panorama, Martha Graham Dance Company, and Graham 2. Tickets are selling out fast!

 
7:30pm

E-Moves At 15

Harlem Stage
E-Moves At 15 Harlem Stage’s Acclaimed Annual Dance Series Returns With New Elements TICKETS:  Tickets are $20, available at www.harlemstage.org or 212-281-9240 Harlem Stage’s acclaimed “E-Moves” dance series offers its 15th installment with accomplished choreographers mentoring emerging and evolving dance artists who will present new works at the Harlem Stage Gatehouse. In addition…

 
8:00pm
FALL TO RISE World Premiere

FALL TO RISE World Premiere

Fall to Rise starring Daphne Rubin-Vega, Katherine Crockett, Desmond Richardson, and Tamara Tunie, which will have its World Premiere at AMC Village 7, 8:00 PM on Saturday, April 5. The film was one of only ten stand-out films selected to be in competition at the highly sought-after First Time Festival. Fall to Rise marks the feature directorial debut of Jayce Bartok. His feature screenwriting…

 
8:00pm
Last Chance

Last Chance

Mare Nostrum Elements
LAST CHANCE An original dance theater production Opening Night and Reception, April 3rd 2014, 8pm ADMISSION: General Admission $15 in advance - $18 at the door (cash only) Tickets: https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/pr/932956 Info: waves@mnelements.org Mare Nostrum Elements is proud to present LAST CHANCE, an original dance theater work conceived, directed and choreographed by MNE’s Artistic Director…

 
8:00pm
Ailey II Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Two Week New York Season April 2 – 13, 2014

Ailey II Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Two Week New York Season April 2 – 13, 2014

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Ailey II, the youthful and gifted second company of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, returns to its home, the Ailey Citigroup Theater, from April 2 - 13 for a highly anticipated 40th anniversary season – the second led by Artistic Director Troy Powell.  For two weeks, audiences will experience 14 performances featuring two dynamic programs, which come on the heels of a successful North American…

 
8:00pm

Three World Premieres by Baecher and Magloire

Miro Magloire's New Chamber Ballet
Miro Magloire presents his New Chamber Ballet in three world prremieres: one by guest dancer/choreographer Constantine Baecher with two guest sopranos; and two by Magloire. Dancers are Sarah Atkins, Holly…

 
8:00pm

Spring Collection

Patricia Kenny Dance Collection
This evening will include new, vital and riveting work performed by PKDC with guest troupe Amy Marshall Dance Company. The evening will also include the work of guest artists Heather Berest and Orion Duckstein,…

 
8:00pm

Brooklyn Ballet 2014 Season - Vectors, Marys, and Snow

Brooklyn Ballet
Brooklyn Ballet'™s 2014 spring season, Vectors, Marys and Snow, will present eclectic dancing, live music, and collaborations as well as a sneak peek from The Brooklyn Nutcracker. With choreography…

 
8:00pm

Summation Dance - New Works

Summation Dance
Known for fierce dancing and polished dance making, the eight member all-women troupe present two premieres "Updating Route, Please Stand" & "Hunt" by by Sumi Clements. Original works that show the breadth…

 
8:00pm

Comedy in Dance Festival 2014

Triskelion Arts
Triskelion Arts is mad about the power of funny, especially when it comes to dance. Choreographers try on their clown shoes and comics trip the light fantastic in this unique festival featuring the work…

 
8:00pm

Ailey II

Ailey II
Ailey II, the youthful and gifted second company of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, returns to its home, the Ailey Citigroup Theater, from April 2 - 13 for a highly anticipated 40th anniversary season“…

 
8:00pm

ROSEANNE SPRADLIN’S STUDIES FOR DISAPPEARANCE

Brooklyn Arts Exchange
Featuring BAX’s Artists-In-Residence (AIR), these performances culminate a shared journey through the creative process. Audience members enjoy the rare opportunity to follow a work and engage…

 
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