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12:00am
Pilobolus Summer Workshop Series - Adult Workshops Week 2: Onstage & Beyond

Pilobolus Summer Workshop Series - Adult Workshops Week 2: Onstage & Beyond

Pilobolus
Pilobolus's founders were not trained dancers, but curious and interested movers. Pilobolus workshops and camps emphasize our founders' idea that anyone can dance, and create dance. Whether you take class regularly, haven't taken a dance class in 20 years, or have never danced a step, there is a place in a Pilobolus intensive for you. Pilobolus focuses on how people, working together, can…

 
9:00am
Fuzión Dance Artists Summer Dance Intensive

Fuzión Dance Artists Summer Dance Intensive

Fuzión Dance Artists
~Last Call for Fuzion Summer Dance Intensive- APPLY by JULY 15th ~Tuition reduced to $375 ! Get ready to move this summer with Fuzión Dance Artists and guest teachers in sunny Sarasota for a week-long dance intensive, unlike any other! Come experience Coutertechnique® with Kira Blazek (the only certified teacher on the US East Coast), Therapeutic Ballet with Rachael Inman who co-founded Fuzión…

 
9:00am
SUMAC 2014 Summer Intensive Workshop

SUMAC 2014 Summer Intensive Workshop

Susan Marshall & Company
Susan Marshall & Company’s Systems for Understanding Movement & Choreography (SUMAC) is a six-day intensive workshop supporting dancers and choreographers in choreographic collaboration.   Hosted by Barnard College, NYC, the purpose of this workshop is to empower dancers and choreographers with the time, space, support, and encouragement needed to work in ways which are new to them and that…

 
9:00am
SUMAC 2014 Summer Intensive Workshop

SUMAC 2014 Summer Intensive Workshop

Susan Marshall & Company
Susan Marshall & Company’s Systems for Understanding Movement & Choreography (SUMAC) is a six-day intensive workshop supporting dancers and choreographers in choreographic collaboration.   Hosted by Barnard College, NYC, the purpose of this workshop is to empower dancers and choreographers with the time, space, support, and encouragement needed to work in ways which are new to them and that…

 
9:45am

Irene Dowd - Summer MELT 2014 Intensives

Movement Research
IRENE DOWD: Choreography For Warming-up to Dance 9:45-11:45am July 28-August 1 $120  "Participants will learn a selection of choreographic materials created by Irene during her ongoing interactions with professional dancers and dance teachers. 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…

 
10:00am

Juliette Mapp - Summer MELT 2014 Intensives

Movement Research
JULIETTE MAPP: Technique 10am-12pm July 28-August 1 $120 "Using the luxury of five continuous days of dancing together, we will take the time to investigate different states of awareness. Each class will be three-fold, beginning with a guided improvisation to inspire the imagination to expand into the unique life of different parts of the body, followed by dancing within technical forms to support…

 
10:00am

Adult Open Ballet Class

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

 
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 Theatre, New York City Ballet, Paul Taylor, Merce Cunningham, and Trisha Brown.

 
1:00pm
Immersive Performance Skills: Crafting the “One on One” Experience

Immersive Performance Skills: Crafting the “One on One” Experience

Third Rail Projects
Led by Marissa Nielsen-Pincus, Associate Artistic Director of Third Rail Projects, this workshop looks at creating “one on one” experiences for an audience that have legible actions, put the audience at ease, and encourage receptivity. Participants will experiment with creating meaningful and authentic audience experiences through “action” based structures, looking at the ways that a performer’s…

 
1:00pm

Barbara Mahler - Summer MELT 2014 Intensives

Movement Research
BARBARA MAHLER: A Re-Education – Klein TechniqueTM 1-3pm July 28- August 1 $120 "Klein TechniqueTM has been in development since the 70s by Susan Klein and is a cohesive movement system that connects the body and mind. It is firmly grounded in the principles of change, possibilities, and efficiency through the tools of process, theory and practice." MELT Intensives are a series of daily workshops…

 
3:30pm

Levi Gonzalez - Summer MELT 2014 Intensives

Movement Research
LEVI GONZALEZ: Practice Making 3:30-6pm July 28-August 1 $140 "This workshop considers composition not as a craft that can be taught but as a space that we can create together, sharing each other's resources and knowledge, and engaging with the process of making dance as an individual and collective practice. We will reflect on how we engage with being present in our making, moving and thinking…

 
5:00pm
ADC Summer Workshop

ADC Summer Workshop

Amalgamate Dance Company
There will be a small performance on August 3rd with all participating students. More details tba.

 
6:00pm

Dance classes

McManus Irish Dance
Irish dance classes for kids 4& older thru adult. Classes in Sunnyside and Manhattan. Email: McManusirishdance@gmail.com For more info or visit: www.McManusIrishDance.com

 
7:00pm
LEIMAY works during summer - Mark your Calendars!

LEIMAY works during summer - Mark your Calendars!

LEIMAY
LEIMAY is pleased to announce FIVE very special events that we will be presenting over the summer months. 1.LEIMAY Works: Interstellar – HERE’s 2014 Gala LEIMAY is designing the environment for HERE’s 2014 Gala. Join us for a night of heavenly eats, astronomical performances, and one planetary party. Monday June 16, 2014  Cosmic Feast at City Winery: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM  155 Varick Street…

 
8:00pm
Moving Gracefully Towards the Exit: The Film

Moving Gracefully Towards the Exit: The Film

Patrice M. Regnier
Hello Everyone! I'm excited to announce that the film, "Moving Gracefully Towards the Exit", has been entered into an online film Festival called We Speak, Here.  I'm reaching out to you because the film could potentially receive an award based on the number of views, and to an extent, the viewer comments.  View the trailer here. Please do take a look once more (if not for the first time)…

 
8:00pm
Circa at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Circa at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Circa
Bringing circus arts into the 21st century, these astonishing performers communicate the power of the human body through acrobatics, aerial work, and mind-bending feats of strength. Their new production "S" is sensual, sinuous, sophisticated, and spectacular. The Australian comments "S will test any preconceived ideas you may have about the physical limitations of the human body".  $10 Youth…

 
8:00pm
MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

Red Poppy Ladies
China’s world-renowned female percussion group, The Red Poppy Ladies, today announced its return to New York City for a three-month long run of its audience favorite production of MULAN THE MUSICAL. An inspiring journey for the entire family, MULAN recounts the same 1,600 year-old Chinese folk tale made famous by the 1998 Academy Award-winning Disney animated film. By artfully combining dynamic drumming,…

 
8:00pm
Amy Marshall Dance Company NYC Intensive

Amy Marshall Dance Company NYC Intensive

Amy Marshall Dance Company
The Amy Marshall Dance Company Summer Intensive provides a unique platform to empower dancers to reach their technical and artistic capabilities. Students from the program have continued on to become members of the Amy Marshall Dance Company and other prominent dance companies in New York. Our young dancers have been accepted at the most prestigious of dance colleges. The faculty at the AMDC SI makes…

 
8:00pm
LEIMAY Fellowship Open Call

LEIMAY Fellowship Open Call

LEIMAY
LEIMAY is accepting applications for our 1 Year LEIMAY Fellowship.  We are seeking bodyworkers, dancers, small dance groups, and choreographers.  The Fellowship includes monthly professional workshops led by LEIMAY’s artistic directors, the opportunity to present their work as part of LEIMAY’s annual spring-summer festival SOAK, online promotion of the artists’ activities, discounted rates…

 
8:00pm
Ruth Doesn’t Live Here Anymore

Ruth Doesn’t Live Here Anymore

LIONEL POPKIN DANCE
Lionel Popkin, who is half-Jewish/half-Indian, explores how our origins define who we are. His dances are simultaneously low-tech and lush, questioning and funny. His latest work Ruth Doesn’t Live Here Anymore considers the paradoxical legacy of modern dance pioneer Ruth St. Denis, co-founder of the famed Denishawn Company, who brought “Orientalism” to Western dance. Was the iconic “Miss Ruth”…

 
8:15pm
Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider in 'Chalk and Soot' at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider in 'Chalk and Soot' at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider
In Chalk and Soot, choreographer John Heginbotham and composer Colin Jacobsen combine their unique artistic forces. This evening-length world premiere features imaginative, theatrical choreography, live music performed by superstar string quartet Brooklyn Rider, the vocal stylings of Shara Worden (lead singer of My Brightest Diamond), and singer/songwriter Gabriel Kahane on harmonium.

 
Sat 2nd
12:30am
Summer Bollywood Dance Special For Kids And Teens

Summer Bollywood Dance Special For Kids And Teens

BollyArts
Make this summer special with BollyArts’ 8 week summer special Bollywood dance classes for kids and teens. Our 8 week summer special dance classes features Bollywood, Hip-Hop and Bhangra dance lessons under the supervision of highly trained and professional instructors. Take 1 class a week only at $99 for the entire summer Take 2 or more classes a week only at $199 for the entire summer. Do something…

 
9:00am
SUMAC 2014 Summer Intensive Workshop

SUMAC 2014 Summer Intensive Workshop

Susan Marshall & Company
Susan Marshall & Company’s Systems for Understanding Movement & Choreography (SUMAC) is a six-day intensive workshop supporting dancers and choreographers in choreographic collaboration.   Hosted by Barnard College, NYC, the purpose of this workshop is to empower dancers and choreographers with the time, space, support, and encouragement needed to work in ways which are new to them and that…

 
9:00am
SUMAC 2014 Summer Intensive Workshop

SUMAC 2014 Summer Intensive Workshop

Susan Marshall & Company
Susan Marshall & Company’s Systems for Understanding Movement & Choreography (SUMAC) is a six-day intensive workshop supporting dancers and choreographers in choreographic collaboration.   Hosted by Barnard College, NYC, the purpose of this workshop is to empower dancers and choreographers with the time, space, support, and encouragement needed to work in ways which are new to them and that…

 
10:00am
NYCmoves Workshop

NYCmoves Workshop

BE MOVING
Gaga Class, Rep, and Improv A distinctive one-day dance workshop in NYC with professional dancers who have worked with top international companies including Batsheva Dance Company, The Forsythe Company, Nederlands Danse Theatre, and Kidd Pivot. From learning repertory excerpts, introducing dance languages (Ohad Naharin's Gaga), and experimenting with movement creation and improvisational techniques,…

 
10:00am
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
ADC Summer Workshop

ADC Summer Workshop

Amalgamate Dance Company
There will be a small performance on August 3rd with all participating students. More details tba.

 
11:00am

Master Class

LIONEL POPKIN DANCE
Lionel Popkin will teach a dance class in Skinner Releasing Technique which uses poetic imagery and hands-on tactile studies to facilitate a deeper kinesthetic experience of movement. Spontaneous dancing evoked by imagery enables students to explore technical principles such as multi-directional alignment, economy, suppleness and autonomy. Popkin is a dance professor at UCLA. Class is 1.5 hours. $20/$15…

 
2:00pm
MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

Red Poppy Ladies
China’s world-renowned female percussion group, The Red Poppy Ladies, today announced its return to New York City for a three-month long run of its audience favorite production of MULAN THE MUSICAL. An inspiring journey for the entire family, MULAN recounts the same 1,600 year-old Chinese folk tale made famous by the 1998 Academy Award-winning Disney animated film. By artfully combining dynamic drumming,…

 
2:15pm
Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider in 'Chalk and Soot' at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider in 'Chalk and Soot' at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider
In Chalk and Soot, choreographer John Heginbotham and composer Colin Jacobsen combine their unique artistic forces. This evening-length world premiere features imaginative, theatrical choreography, live music performed by superstar string quartet Brooklyn Rider, the vocal stylings of Shara Worden (lead singer of My Brightest Diamond), and singer/songwriter Gabriel Kahane on harmonium.

 
3:00pm
NY International Choreographers Festival

NY International Choreographers Festival

Staten Island Ballet
Seven works - ballet, modern,contemporary.Vernon Reid of Living Colour debuts music. New works by Gabri Christa, Michael Mao, Ellen Tharp, Antonio Fini, Mana Kawamura, Noa Guy. Free 2-min ferry from Manhattan, walk 1 block to historic St. Geroge Theatre. 

 
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…

 
4:00pm
Hindu Lamp Ceremony on the East River

Hindu Lamp Ceremony on the East River

Aeilushi Mistry
Help Aeilushi Mistry bring peace and harmony to our shoreline as she performs the traditional Hindu Aarti ceremony at the Brooklyn Bridge Park The Aarti ceremony is traditionally presented each morning and evening along India’s river Ganga.  It is performed in order to convey gratitude and protection from mother river. As we enter Hurricane season, please help us decorate palm leaf lamps and set…

 
5:00pm
Female dancer needed

Female dancer needed

Fred Astaire Dance Studio
We have an immediate position available for a Female Dance Instructor at Long Island, Manhasset Fred Astaire Dance Studio.   We are looking for an ambitious, physically fit, well groomed, and energetic dancer with an interest in dance and business. If you are one of the select few chosen to become a certified Fred Astaire instructor you will be trained in ballroom dance and brought on full time…

 
7:00pm
Fuzión Dance Artists Summer Dance Intensive

Fuzión Dance Artists Summer Dance Intensive

Fuzión Dance Artists
~Last Call for Fuzion Summer Dance Intensive- APPLY by JULY 15th ~Tuition reduced to $375 ! Get ready to move this summer with Fuzión Dance Artists and guest teachers in sunny Sarasota for a week-long dance intensive, unlike any other! Come experience Coutertechnique® with Kira Blazek (the only certified teacher on the US East Coast), Therapeutic Ballet with Rachael Inman who co-founded Fuzión…

 
7:30pm
Young Dancemakers Company

Young Dancemakers Company

Young Dancemakers Company
Young Dancemakers Company concludes its season with a Finale Concert and Reception, marking 19 years of free performances in the NYC boroughs showing dancing and choreography of talented teens.  Selected by auditions in NYC public high schools, the teens also learn a dance by a famous choreographer: this year they will perform an excerpt from Paul Taylor's "Esplanade," taught to them by former…

 
7:30pm
19th Season of Free Performances

19th Season of Free Performances

Young Dancemakers Company
Young Dancemakers Company will present an ensemble of 17 talented high school dancer/choreographers who will choreograph and perform their own works in 7 free performances in Manhattan, the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens.   The teens create their works under the direction of founder Alice Teirstein and music director William Catanzaro, and will also appear in an excerpt from a Paul Taylor work, set by…

 
8:00pm

Professional Semester Showcase

Broadway Dance Center
SATURDAY! 5:30pm and 8:00pm at Symphony Space ****TOMORROW AUGUST 2ND!**** http://broadwaydancecenter.com/training/summer_pro_sem/index.shtml BUY TICKETS HERE:http://www.symphonyspace.org/event/8394/Dance/the-summer-professional-semester-showcase OR AT THE DOOR! JUST SHOW UP AND SEE A BEAUTIFUL SHOW!!!! BRING A FRIEND!

 
8:00pm
NY International Choreographers Festival

NY International Choreographers Festival

Staten Island Ballet
Seven works - ballet, modern,contemporary.Vernon Reid of Living Colour debuts music. New works by Gabri Christa, Michael Mao, Ellen Tharp, Antonio Fini, Mana Kawamura, Noa Guy. Free 2-min ferry from Manhattan, walk 1 block to historic St. Geroge Theatre. 

 
8:00pm
Circa at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Circa at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Circa
Bringing circus arts into the 21st century, these astonishing performers communicate the power of the human body through acrobatics, aerial work, and mind-bending feats of strength. Their new production "S" is sensual, sinuous, sophisticated, and spectacular. The Australian comments "S will test any preconceived ideas you may have about the physical limitations of the human body".  $10 Youth…

 
8:00pm
MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

Red Poppy Ladies
China’s world-renowned female percussion group, The Red Poppy Ladies, today announced its return to New York City for a three-month long run of its audience favorite production of MULAN THE MUSICAL. An inspiring journey for the entire family, MULAN recounts the same 1,600 year-old Chinese folk tale made famous by the 1998 Academy Award-winning Disney animated film. By artfully combining dynamic drumming,…

 
8:00pm
Ruth Doesn’t Live Here Anymore

Ruth Doesn’t Live Here Anymore

LIONEL POPKIN DANCE
Lionel Popkin, who is half-Jewish/half-Indian, explores how our origins define who we are. His dances are simultaneously low-tech and lush, questioning and funny. His latest work Ruth Doesn’t Live Here Anymore considers the paradoxical legacy of modern dance pioneer Ruth St. Denis, co-founder of the famed Denishawn Company, who brought “Orientalism” to Western dance. Was the iconic “Miss Ruth”…

 
8:15pm
Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider in 'Chalk and Soot' at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider in 'Chalk and Soot' at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider
In Chalk and Soot, choreographer John Heginbotham and composer Colin Jacobsen combine their unique artistic forces. This evening-length world premiere features imaginative, theatrical choreography, live music performed by superstar string quartet Brooklyn Rider, the vocal stylings of Shara Worden (lead singer of My Brightest Diamond), and singer/songwriter Gabriel Kahane on harmonium.

 
Sun 3rd
12:30am
Summer Bollywood Dance Special For Kids And Teens

Summer Bollywood Dance Special For Kids And Teens

BollyArts
Make this summer special with BollyArts’ 8 week summer special Bollywood dance classes for kids and teens. Our 8 week summer special dance classes features Bollywood, Hip-Hop and Bhangra dance lessons under the supervision of highly trained and professional instructors. Take 1 class a week only at $99 for the entire summer Take 2 or more classes a week only at $199 for the entire summer. Do something…

 
10:30am
ADC Summer Workshop

ADC Summer Workshop

Amalgamate Dance Company
There will be a small performance on August 3rd with all participating students. More details tba.

 
11:00am
Director of Marketing & Outreach

Director of Marketing & Outreach

Indiana Ballet Conservatory
Indiana Ballet Conservatory Honoring Tradition. Inspiring Innovation. For Students Ages 12-19 *by audition only Register Online: www.IndianaBalletConservatory.org Location  Steps on Broadway  2121 Broadway @ 74th Street New York, NY 10023 Date & Time  Sunday, August 3 11:00-12:30 (check-in 10:45am) Program Information  Offering an intense level of training with some of the most sought-after…

 
12:00pm
Wassaic Project Festival

Wassaic Project Festival

Eva Dean Dance
Eva Dean founded Eva Dean Dance (EDD) in 1985.  Throughout the years her extensive body of work has received critical acclaim and accolades from audiences, presenters and students. Known for its innovation and vibrancy, EDD thrives in unusual settings and working with varied props. Dean works closely with guest artists such as musicians, puppet masters, lighting, set, and costume designers to weave a…

 
2:00pm
Performance Opportunities with Harlem Dance Club

Performance Opportunities with Harlem Dance Club

Harlem Dance Club
Harlem Dance Club is currently recruiting dancers for dance festivals and showcases to be held in Fall 2014. Rehearsals take place on Sundays at Black River Dance in Harlem.  Harlem Dance Club is a space for dancers from all backgrounds and training who are seeking more performance opportunities and exposure at New York's various venues and showcases. We seek dancers coming from all walks of…

 
2:00pm
Fuzión Dance Artists Summer Dance Intensive

Fuzión Dance Artists Summer Dance Intensive

Fuzión Dance Artists
~Last Call for Fuzion Summer Dance Intensive- APPLY by JULY 15th ~Tuition reduced to $375 ! Get ready to move this summer with Fuzión Dance Artists and guest teachers in sunny Sarasota for a week-long dance intensive, unlike any other! Come experience Coutertechnique® with Kira Blazek (the only certified teacher on the US East Coast), Therapeutic Ballet with Rachael Inman who co-founded Fuzión…

 
2:00pm
Circa at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Circa at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Circa
Bringing circus arts into the 21st century, these astonishing performers communicate the power of the human body through acrobatics, aerial work, and mind-bending feats of strength. Their new production "S" is sensual, sinuous, sophisticated, and spectacular. The Australian comments "S will test any preconceived ideas you may have about the physical limitations of the human body".  $10 Youth…

 
2:00pm
MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

Red Poppy Ladies
China’s world-renowned female percussion group, The Red Poppy Ladies, today announced its return to New York City for a three-month long run of its audience favorite production of MULAN THE MUSICAL. An inspiring journey for the entire family, MULAN recounts the same 1,600 year-old Chinese folk tale made famous by the 1998 Academy Award-winning Disney animated film. By artfully combining dynamic drumming,…

 
2:15pm
Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider in 'Chalk and Soot' at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider in 'Chalk and Soot' at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival

Dance Heginbotham and Brooklyn Rider
In Chalk and Soot, choreographer John Heginbotham and composer Colin Jacobsen combine their unique artistic forces. This evening-length world premiere features imaginative, theatrical choreography, live music performed by superstar string quartet Brooklyn Rider, the vocal stylings of Shara Worden (lead singer of My Brightest Diamond), and singer/songwriter Gabriel Kahane on harmonium.

 
3:00pm

Donation based Zumba!!

Full Force Dance Repertory
That's right! Come and take Zumba classes and give what you can. Donation based! Classes will take place for 4 consecutive Sundays starting on July 13th until August 3rd. Dates: July 13th July 20th July 27th August 3rd Where: 327 7th St (Corner of 5th Ave)  2nd Floor  Brooklyn, NY 11215 Time: 3pm-4pm Come and take part in Full Force Dance Repertory's Hotter Than July series with ZUMBA!! Learn…

 
7:00pm
MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

Red Poppy Ladies
China’s world-renowned female percussion group, The Red Poppy Ladies, today announced its return to New York City for a three-month long run of its audience favorite production of MULAN THE MUSICAL. An inspiring journey for the entire family, MULAN recounts the same 1,600 year-old Chinese folk tale made famous by the 1998 Academy Award-winning Disney animated film. By artfully combining dynamic drumming,…

 
7:30pm
Film "Test" and talk with choreographer Sidra Bell

Film "Test" and talk with choreographer Sidra Bell

Steps Beyond
Steps Beyond is pleased to present a showing of the compelling new film TEST, a gay drama from writer/director Chris Mason Johnson that features captivating dance sequences created by Sidra Bell.   Following the film, Ms. Bell will be on hand to talk about her experience choreographing for the film and will have a Q&A with the audience.  The evening will close with a reception for more talk, meeting…

 
8:30pm

RIOULT Dance NY at the 48th Annual Huntington Summer Arts Festival

RIOULT Dance NY
RIOULT Dance NY, a leading American modern dance company with a classic sensibility, will perform on August 3, 2014 at 8:30pm as part of the 48th Annual Huntington Summer Arts Festival at Chapin Rainbow Stage, Heckscher Park in Huntington, NY.  Tickets are free.   The evening will include:   Views of the Fleeting World was inspired by the ancient woodblock prints of the Japanese master Hiroshige…

 
Mon 4th
12:00am
Ballet Summer Intensive 2

Ballet Summer Intensive 2

Ballet des Ameriques
Classes and workshops in: ballet, pre-pointe, pointe, repertoire, barre au sol, modern, modern jazz, music and voice, ballet terminology (French), dance history, acting, arts and crafts, folkloric dance,…

 
12:30am
Summer Bollywood Dance Special For Kids And Teens

Summer Bollywood Dance Special For Kids And Teens

BollyArts
Make this summer special with BollyArts’ 8 week summer special Bollywood dance classes for kids and teens. Our 8 week summer special dance classes features Bollywood, Hip-Hop and Bhangra dance lessons under the supervision of highly trained and professional instructors. Take 1 class a week only at $99 for the entire summer Take 2 or more classes a week only at $199 for the entire summer. Do something…

 
9:00am
Pilobolus Summer Workshop Series - Adult Workshops Week 3: Vision & Revision

Pilobolus Summer Workshop Series - Adult Workshops Week 3: Vision & Revision

Pilobolus
Pilobolus's founders were not trained dancers, but curious and interested movers. Pilobolus workshops and camps emphasize our founders' idea that anyone can dance, and create dance. Whether you take class regularly, haven't taken a dance class in 20 years, or have never danced a step, there is a place in a Pilobolus intensive for you. Pilobolus focuses on how people, working together, can…

 
9:30am
Ballet Summer Intensive II

Ballet Summer Intensive II

Eglevsky Ballet
Summer Intensive II is geared towards younger students and focuses on development of ballet fundamentals. From August 4 through August 15 students attend ballet technique classes from 9:30am – 12:30pm.

 
10:00am

Jeremy Nelson - Summer MELT 2014 Intensives

Movement Research
JEREMY NELSON: Technique 10am-12pm August 4-8  $120 "The classes are influenced by Nelson’s 25 years of continuing study in the work of Barbara Mahler and Susan Klein, and by more recent studies in Alexander Technique, Feldenkrais® and Body-Mind Centering®. We will begin with simple exercises and stretches that encourage mobility and suppleness in the superficial muscles, establish clear connections…

 
10:00am
Advanced Summer Dance Intensive

Advanced Summer Dance Intensive

Dancewave
Dancewave Advanced Summer Dance Intensive   with the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company August 4 - 8, 2014 For advanced dancers ages 16 - 25 Dancewave and the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company are collaborating to offer an Advanced Summer Dance Intensive featuring a comprehensive curriculum for dancers wishing to engage in a rigorous week of technique and the opportunity to learn repertory…

 
10:00am

Adult Open Ballet Class

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

 
10:00am
Dance Educators Institute Training (DETI) 2014

Dance Educators Institute Training (DETI) 2014

ClancyWorks Dance Company
The Annual "Dance Educators Training Institute" hosted by UMBC, presented by ClancyWorks Dance Company and Baltimore County Public Schools. Description: A week-long workshop series designed to enable participants to delve deeper into their artistic pursuits and to enhance their pedagogical techniques in a challenging and supportive environment. When: August 4-8, 2014 (10am-5:30pm daily) Where: UMBC…

 
12:00pm
Astoria Fine Arts Dance's Summer Jazz Carousel

Astoria Fine Arts Dance's Summer Jazz Carousel

Astoria Fine Arts Dance
AFA's Summer Jazz Carousel 4 styles in 4 weeks Mondays 12 - 1:30pm August 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th $15 drop in, $45 for all 4 weeks.  Taught by Kira Lyn Yee Each week of this Jazz Workshop will explore a different style of Jazz. Class will start with a technique-based warm-up, focusing on proper placement and strength, and then dancers will have the opportunity to learn choreography in one of the…

 
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 Theatre, New York City Ballet, Paul Taylor, Merce Cunningham, and Trisha Brown.

 
1:00pm

Yvonne Meier - Summer MELT 2014 Intensives

Movement Research
YVONNE MEIR: Advanced Releasing into Scores 1-3pm August 4-8 $120 "Utilizing a deeper knowledge of somatic techniques, we will dive into advanced releasing. Releasing will give us room for expansion and the power to explore emerging improvisational scores. Some scores stay as purely physical phenomena, extracted from releasing work, while other scores will be transformational, emerging and working…

 
3:30pm

Jennifer Monson - Summer MELT 2014 Intensives

Movement Research
JENNIFER MONSON: Systems/Scores: practice/process 3:30-6pm August 4-8 $140 "In this workshop we will investigate how we make scores out of the systems that we live in, observe and are attracted to. A score is an open structure that creates improvisational choices for a particular context. We will create systems for movement that can be layered into performance scores. This will be our practice."  MELT…

 
4:00pm
NIA Classes

NIA Classes

Yuka Tomita
Join us for healthy, barefoot dance classes with master teacher Yuka Tomita. Nia classes are easy enough for absolute beginners and deep enough to allow anyone to stay fit and learn more about the body! Mondays from 4 – 5 pm at CRS, just south of Union Square. $15/class and class cards available. Through Movement We Find Health Done barefoot to diverse and inspiring music, Nia is a transformational…

 
6:00pm
AbunDANCE with Keo!

AbunDANCE with Keo!

abunDANCE
Welcoming all those with two left feet, a mean two step, folks who have their ballet shoes or old school Adidas in reach. Calling all folks who want to release anything they picked up that doesn't belong to them or anyone who just wants to give thanks for being able to move. I will be teaching a mixture of Hip Hop, Salsa and African Dance! Classes are $12, 6-7pm and every last Monday classes are…

 
7:30pm

Hawkins-Based Modern Technique with Valerie Green

Dance Entropy Inc.
Modern Technique: Mondays 7:30-9pm with Valerie Green Level: Open Location: Green Space Studio, Long Island City, NY Fee: $18, Dancers/Students $15 This class is influenced by the Erick Hawkins modern dance technique. The principles emphasized in this class are universally beneficial to dance training and include using the power of the center to initiate, control, and radiate movement, plus pelvis…

 
8:00pm
MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

MULAN THE MUSICAL Returns to NYC 6/25-9/13

Red Poppy Ladies
China’s world-renowned female percussion group, The Red Poppy Ladies, today announced its return to New York City for a three-month long run of its audience favorite production of MULAN THE MUSICAL. An inspiring journey for the entire family, MULAN recounts the same 1,600 year-old Chinese folk tale made famous by the 1998 Academy Award-winning Disney animated film. By artfully combining dynamic drumming,…

 
8:00pm

Adult Intermediate Modern

Astoria Fine Arts Dance
$15 drop-in class at Astoria Fine Arts Dance.  Taught by Rebecca Hite of Reject Dance Theatre (www.rejectdancetheatre.com)

 
Tue 5th
12:00am
Ballet Summer Intensive 2

Ballet Summer Intensive 2

Ballet des Ameriques
Classes and workshops in: ballet, pre-pointe, pointe, repertoire, barre au sol, modern, modern jazz, music and voice, ballet terminology (French), dance history, acting, arts and crafts, folkloric dance,…

 
12:30am
Summer Bollywood Dance Special For Kids And Teens

Summer Bollywood Dance Special For Kids And Teens

BollyArts
Make this summer special with BollyArts’ 8 week summer special Bollywood dance classes for kids and teens. Our 8 week summer special dance classes features Bollywood, Hip-Hop and Bhangra dance lessons under the supervision of highly trained and professional instructors. Take 1 class a week only at $99 for the entire summer Take 2 or more classes a week only at $199 for the entire summer. Do something…

 
9:00am
Pilobolus Summer Workshop Series - Adult Workshops Week 3: Vision & Revision

Pilobolus Summer Workshop Series - Adult Workshops Week 3: Vision & Revision

Pilobolus
Pilobolus's founders were not trained dancers, but curious and interested movers. Pilobolus workshops and camps emphasize our founders' idea that anyone can dance, and create dance. Whether you take class regularly, haven't taken a dance class in 20 years, or have never danced a step, there is a place in a Pilobolus intensive for you. Pilobolus focuses on how people, working together, can…

 
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

Jeremy Nelson - Summer MELT 2014 Intensives

Movement Research
JEREMY NELSON: Technique 10am-12pm August 4-8  $120 "The classes are influenced by Nelson’s 25 years of continuing study in the work of Barbara Mahler and Susan Klein, and by more recent studies in Alexander Technique, Feldenkrais® and Body-Mind Centering®. We will begin with simple exercises and stretches that encourage mobility and suppleness in the superficial muscles, establish clear connections…

 
10:00am
Advanced Summer Dance Intensive

Advanced Summer Dance Intensive

Dancewave
Dancewave Advanced Summer Dance Intensive   with the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company August 4 - 8, 2014 For advanced dancers ages 16 - 25 Dancewave and the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company are collaborating to offer an Advanced Summer Dance Intensive featuring a comprehensive curriculum for dancers wishing to engage in a rigorous week of technique and the opportunity to learn repertory…

 
10:00am

Adult Open Ballet Class

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

 
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 Theatre, New York City Ballet, Paul Taylor, Merce Cunningham, and Trisha Brown.

 
1:00pm

Yvonne Meier - Summer MELT 2014 Intensives

Movement Research
YVONNE MEIR: Advanced Releasing into Scores 1-3pm August 4-8 $120 "Utilizing a deeper knowledge of somatic techniques, we will dive into advanced releasing. Releasing will give us room for expansion and the power to explore emerging improvisational scores. Some scores stay as purely physical phenomena, extracted from releasing work, while other scores will be transformational, emerging and working…

 
3:30pm

Jennifer Monson - Summer MELT 2014 Intensives

Movement Research
JENNIFER MONSON: Systems/Scores: practice/process 3:30-6pm August 4-8 $140 "In this workshop we will investigate how we make scores out of the systems that we live in, observe and are attracted to. A score is an open structure that creates improvisational choices for a particular context. We will create systems for movement that can be layered into performance scores. This will be our practice."  MELT…

 
8:00pm
In A Room On Broad St. - New York City Premiere

In A Room On Broad St. - New York City Premiere

Jacob Jonas The Company
In A Room On Broad St is Jacob Jonas’s view on society’s competitive nature: how it hurts relationships, creates our work ethic, and brings certain qualities out of each individual including balance, patience and strength. Jacob Jonas The Company explores the relationship of man v. self, man v. man, man v. society, and man v. time while combining the techniques of breakdancing, contemporary ballet,…

 
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