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Fri 16th
8:00am
Video and Individual Online AUDITIONS for the RMB SUMMER BALLET COURSES 2025

Online and video AUDITIONS for the RMB SUMMER BALLET COURSES 2025

RUSSIAN MASTERS BALLET
AUDITIONS for RMB Summer Intensives 2025 Alicante, Spain: 6 – 27 July, 2025 St. Petersburg, Russia: 29 June – 20 July, 2025 Burgas, Bulgaria: 28 July – 18 August, 2025 Organized by Russian Masters Ballet RMB Summer Intensives are officially licensed by Vaganova Academy   ONLINE GROUP AUDITIONS It will be 2-hour online masterclasses with RMB teachers that will offer an opportunity to get…

 
8:00am
atificial intelligence certification program

Artificial Intelligence Certification Program

Future Skills Academy
Get ready to boost your career with AI program offered by Future Skills Academy. In this artificial intelligence certification, you will learn the complex concepts of AI from a fundamental to an advanced level in no time.   

 
11:00am
Russian Masters Ballet online classes

ONLINE BALLET MASTERCLASSES AND PRIVATE CLASSES

Russian Masters Ballet
Russian Masters Ballet has created professional extracurricular programs completely online, giving every student a possibility to learn from the best teachers graduated from the Vaganova Academy. We offer: PRIVATE CLASSES - it’s an opportunity to learn with the best masters graduated from the Vaganova Academy. This format is great to reinforce the technique and achieve a fast and effective progress…

 
3:00pm
2025 recital

Piano lessons

Piano lesson nyc by Sissi
Hello, I am a professional piano instructor and concert pianist over 20 years of teaching experience and international critical acclaim. I am currently based in New York and I specialize in working with students 3 years old and up. I also work with adults. Getting the best of the lessons requires discipline, regular attendance at lessons, regular (preferably daily) practice as well as participation…

 
4:00pm
Keith and Ishmael dancing together: two queer elders rest their heads on each other with eyes closed.

PANDA 1 | ISHMAEL HOUSTON-JONES + KEITH HENNESSY

The Field Center
PANDA [Performance And New Dance Arrivals] are some of the longest programs offered at the Field Center and they are deep dives into living with one another as artists while training daily with established teachers in the field. Daily classes are punctuated by swims in the river, saunas, fresh food from our gardens, long naps in the library, field trips and performances at night.​ PANDA LAB I:…

 
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4:30pm
A collage of images of people dancing the streets of NYC

V A I N C O M B A T

Douglas Dunn + Dance
Douglas Dunn + Dancers VAIN COMBAT  *Outdoor Dancing* Five Dates Multiple Locations Multiple Viewing Opportunites Free! ***   Friday, May 16 4:30 & 5:00 Broadway between 42nd ~ 44th Street (in the pedestrian zone)   Saturday, May 17  12:30 & 1:00  Bethesda Fountain in Central Park   Sunday, May 18  1:00 Washington Square Park (Garibaldi Plaza)* 2:00 Union Square North   Friday,…

 
6:00pm
Mimes

Physical Comedy Classes

American Mime Theatre

 
7:00pm
Dancing The Gods Festival of Indian Dance Performers: Mythili Prakash, Parul Shah, and Bijayini Satpathy

Dancing The Gods Festival of Indian Dance

World Music Institute
World Music Institute's annual Dancing the Gods festival of Indian Dance proudly marks its 14th and final year, once again showcasing some of the top performers in Indian dance, expertly curated by the festival’s founder, Rajika Puri. Each evening’s performance will be preceded by a special presentation honoring Rajika and her visionary leadership and dedication to the festival throughout the years.…

 
7:00pm
Image of Richard Chalfin fifty years ago

Performer

Richard Chalfin
 Performer who has created a dance/narrative "Attention" seeks a male dancer 20 to 30 years of age to perform a 7 minute solo accompanied by music and spoken word.  It will be performed Friday, May 16th at 7PM in the evening. Pay is $15 an hour for four rehearsals and $125.00 fro Tech/performance. Richard Chalfin 917-309-5605

 
7:00pm
The best of Tango with the famous Tango Bardo Orchestra.

Astor Piazzolla Extravaganza

International American Ballet
The International American Ballet is proud to announce: “Astor Piazzolla Extravaganza” on May 16th 2025 at Theater at St Jean’s at 7 pm in Manhattan at 150 E 76th St, NY, NY, 10021. Come witness the magic of “Astor Piazolla Extravaganza” with the best of New Tango featuring stars of tango originally from argentina, ballet & flamenco such us the international acclaimed Guillermina Quiroga,…

 
7:00pm
Featured artists in the Estrogenius festival in costume

Manhattan Theatre Source Announces 2025 EstroGenius Festival: ALL IN

Estrogenius
Manhattan Theatre Source will present the 2025 EstroGenius Festival: ALL IN, a performance festival celebrating dynamo womxn, trans and gender non-conforming artists, May 8-24, 2025. Performances will take place at Judson Church, (243 Thompson St, NY NY 10012) The Cell Theatre (338 W 23rd St, New York, NY 10011), UNDER St. Marks (94 St Marks Pl, New York, NY 10009), and Downtown Art Theater (70…

 
7:30pm
Image of MorDance company members on a roof with the following text overlayed: MorDance Presents Trees, an evening-length ballet

MorDance's Spring Season: Premiere of Trees

MorDance
MorDance premieres Trees, a new evening-length ballet that explores the profound intelligence, beauty, and resilience of the natural world. Rooted in the groundbreaking research of forest ecologist Dr. Suzanne Simard, Trees draws inspiration from how forests communicate and support one another through underground mycorrhizal networks. These systems of mutual care and connection reflect our shared…

 
7:30pm
Flamenco dancer Sol Koeraus in front of bridge

ENTRE AMIGOS

Danza España
Danza España presents ENTRE AMIGOS, an intimate Flamenco evening "between friends".  With Flamenco artists Sol "La Argentinita", Juana Cala (5/16), Xianix Barrera (5/17), Paloma Rios, Anika Das, Yloy Ybarra, Raphael Brunn (guitar), and guest Maria Lopez (Cante). Tickets General $25, Students/Seniors $20. Purchase tickets here. Cash only at the door.

 
7:30pm
top image- Bill T. Jones wears all white and smiles triumphantly. bottom image- five dancers are interwoven.

Home Season 2025

Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company
Theater May 15-24 Tickets start at $40 Program A: May 15-16 & 23-24 Program B: May 17 & May 22 May 23 Stay late Conversation Program A: Curriculum III: People, Places & Things Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company Curriculum III: People, Places & Things was created against the backdrop of a memory of freedom, and with that memory comes a taste for self determination:  living where one wants to live;…

 
7:30pm
Black Swan Pas de Deux from SWAN LAKE

ABT Studio Company: Spring Moves

American Ballet Theatre Studio Company
See the next generation of ballet talent! ABT Studio Company presents a richly varied program of newly commissioned works alongside classical and neoclassical selections. Repertoire includes selections from the following (subject to change): the New York City Premieres of original choreography by Houston Thomas and Madison Brown; ballets by Yannick Lebrun, James Whiteside, and Brady Farrar; George…

 
8:00pm
Black and white photo collage of all of the performers

Take Root: DIG Residency 2025

Green Space
Take Root is a curated series that supports dance makers by providing an opportunity to present new work. Our DIGGING IN GROUP Residency has allowed choreographers the opportunity to develop these pieces through mentor sessions beginning in September 2024. Thurs. May 15th and Sat. May 17th Natalie Clevenger Steph McIsaac Caitlin Sikora Jeevika Bhat Fri. May 16th and Sun. May 18th Robert Mark Burke Alice…

 
8:00pm
Jada Jenai holds a passe position in a theater space, surrounded by other dancing bodies.

Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company Open Classes

Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company
Technique with the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company uses the vocabulary and stylistic sensibilities developed by Bill T. Jones and Janet Wong to prepare dancers for the work of the Company. The classes are informed by our passion for rigor, subtlety, musicality and eclecticism, and seek to train strong, highly articulate dancers with an extensive qualitative palette. Classes are $15. Class…

 
8:00pm
Embroidery Digitizing

Embroidery Digitizing Service

Absolute Digitizing
Absolute Digitizing offers excellent quality embroidery digitizing service and vector conversion at rock bottom prices. We have an amazing team of talented digitizers and vector artists who only know to produce the best quality. Order now and get your complete files ready for production in less than one day.

 
8:00pm
Russian Masters Ballet Intensive official course of Vaganova Academy

RUSSIAN MASTERS BALLET CAMP - official course of Vaganova Academy

Russian Masters Ballet
Official Course of Vaganova Academy Intensive training in classical dance based on the original didactics of the Vaganova school of Saint Petersburg. The course offers a comprehensive curriculum developed by the most emblematic representatives of the best institution in the field of professional ballet.

 
Sat 17th
8:00am
Video and Individual Online AUDITIONS for the RMB SUMMER BALLET COURSES 2025

Online and video AUDITIONS for the RMB SUMMER BALLET COURSES 2025

RUSSIAN MASTERS BALLET
AUDITIONS for RMB Summer Intensives 2025 Alicante, Spain: 6 – 27 July, 2025 St. Petersburg, Russia: 29 June – 20 July, 2025 Burgas, Bulgaria: 28 July – 18 August, 2025 Organized by Russian Masters Ballet RMB Summer Intensives are officially licensed by Vaganova Academy   ONLINE GROUP AUDITIONS It will be 2-hour online masterclasses with RMB teachers that will offer an opportunity to get…

 
9:00am
ALICANTE RMB Summer Intensive 2025

ALICANTE RMB Summer Intensive 2025

RUSSIAN MASTERS BALLET
Russian Masters Ballet – World reference in ballet intensives Our courses are officially licensed by Vaganova Academy This summer 2025 we have ballet intensives in: • St. Petersburg (Russia): 29 June – 20 July, 2025 • Alicante (Spain): 6-27 July, 2025 • Burgas (Bulgaria): 28 July – 18 August, 2025 Alicante edition of Russian Masters is a unique opportunity by the Mediterranean coast…

 
10:00am
AL

CHOREOGRAPHY FOR THE CAMERA WORKSHOP

Anabella Lenzu/DanceDrama
Online CHOREOGRAPHY FOR THE CAMERA WORKSHOP For choreographers, dancers, theater directors, performance artists, filmmakers, and multidisciplinary artists. DATES: May 17th & May 24th, 2025 (Saturdays from 10am-1pm – NYC time) FACULTY: ANABELLA LENZU & TODD CARROLL https://www.anabellalenzu.com/choreographic-mentorship   This two-day workshop will be led by choreographer Anabella Lenzu and photographer/…

 
11:00am
Russian Masters Ballet online classes

ONLINE BALLET MASTERCLASSES AND PRIVATE CLASSES

Russian Masters Ballet
Russian Masters Ballet has created professional extracurricular programs completely online, giving every student a possibility to learn from the best teachers graduated from the Vaganova Academy. We offer: PRIVATE CLASSES - it’s an opportunity to learn with the best masters graduated from the Vaganova Academy. This format is great to reinforce the technique and achieve a fast and effective progress…

 
11:30am

Vangeline in Dance Parade New York

Vangeline Theater/ New York Butoh Institute
Vangeline Theater/New York Butoh Institute are excited to announce that The New York Butoh Institute will be in Dance Parade New York on May 17, 2025. Over 10,000 dancers will take to the streets in a dazzling display of artistic expression and cultural celebration at the 19th Annual Dance Parade and Festival. The festivities will commence with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 11:30 AM on West 17th…

 
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12:00pm
Dance Parade

Dance Parade 2025

Dance Parade 2025
the 19th annual DANCE PARADE, that spectacular celebration of dance of all styles, will take place May 17th, starting at 11:30 AM with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 6th Avenue & 17th Street.  Over 150 dance groups, thousands of dancers from ballet to breakdance, colorful floats, live bands, and you name it! will parade down 6th Ave., starting at noon, crossing 8th St. and ending at approx. 4 pm in…

 
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12:30pm
A collage of images of people dancing the streets of NYC

V A I N C O M B A T

Douglas Dunn + Dance
Douglas Dunn + Dancers VAIN COMBAT  *Outdoor Dancing* Five Dates Multiple Locations Multiple Viewing Opportunites Free! ***   Friday, May 16 4:30 & 5:00 Broadway between 42nd ~ 44th Street (in the pedestrian zone)   Saturday, May 17  12:30 & 1:00  Bethesda Fountain in Central Park   Sunday, May 18  1:00 Washington Square Park (Garibaldi Plaza)* 2:00 Union Square North   Friday,…

 
1:00pm
Mimes

American Mime Core Classes

American Mime Theatre
CORE AMERICAN MIME SERIES (TEACHER: JANET CARAFA)  Achieve your Ultimate Expression: Activate your body, mind and spirit to reach new heights of authentic and intimate expression.   Dates: Saturdays, 1-3p, May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31  For more information or to register, visit https://www.americanmimetheatre.org

 
1:00pm
Creative aging weekly class schedule.

Creative Aging Dance Program

The Kennedy Dancers, Inc
MONDAY: 12:30-1:15 PM: Hatha Yoga 2-3:15 PM: Musical Theater (Acting, Singing and Dancing) TUESDAY: 12:30-1:15 PM: Basic Ballet Barre WEDNESDAY: 12:30-1:15PM: Jazz & Contemporary THURSDAY: 12:30-1:15 PM: Like Zumba SATURDAY: 1-2PM: Belli Dance/Fitness & Dancing

 
2:00pm
Dancers Unlimited Company

CUNY Dance Initiative Announces Dancers Unlimited: REST

CUNY Dance Initiative
The CUNY Dance Initiative (CDI), an expansive program providing New York City choreographers and dance companies with creative residencies on CUNY college campuses, presents Dancers Unlimited: REST on May 17th at 2pm at Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden. Dancers Unlimited concludes their month-long CUNY Dance Initiative residency at Snug Harbor with a studio showing of Edible Tales:…

 
4:00pm
A dancer in a black paper dress performs as an audience watches in a gallery.

Urban Bush Women Archives Exhibition Pop-Up Performances | Apollo Theater

Urban Bush Women in partnership with Apollo Theater
FREE w/ RSVP Experience the power of storytelling through movement with Urban Bush Women’s Pop-Up Performances at Legacy, Lineage, and Liberation: An Examination of Urban Bush Women’s Art-Making and Community Organizing Praxis exhibition. As we celebrate 40 years of bold, transformative artistry, these intimate performances bring UBW’s legacy to life—honoring the stories, struggles, and…

 
5:00pm
Top image shows dancers in Egyptian folkloric costumes; lower image shows dancers in flowing robes.

Visions of The Near East

Mosaic Dance Theater Company
Celebrate the rich traditions of dance and folklore from North Africa and the Middle East as Mosaic Dance Theater Company dazzles you with Visions of the Near East. The award-winning Company, known for its artistry and authenticity, takes you on a cultural journey with a delightful selection of dances from its expansive repertory, masterfully choreographed by Samara Adell, MDTC’s Artistic Director…

 
6:30pm
Two Asian dancers wearing red and white, kneel with their right arms out to the side.

A Love Letter

JENNIFERCHINdance
Choreographer Jennifer Chin presents the World Premiere of ‘A Love Letter’. A celebration of Asian identity through the lens of biology, biography, and migration, bringing a continually evolving perspective of change in a love letter to the world. It is an exploration of how inherited culture shapes thoughts and movement. In what way does it move blood, flesh, and bone? With performances by Jennifer…

 
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7:00pm
Flushing Town Hall presents Global Mashup: Middle Eastern Rock Meets Western Swing

Global Mashup: Middle Eastern Rock Meets Western Swing

Flushing Town Hall
Starting with two dance workshops, each band plays a set, then the two meet and jam for the third and final "Mashup" set!   Experience an unforgettable night of powerful music, cultural fusion, and storytelling as two groundbreaking artists take the stage: Mehrnam Rastegari, the internationally acclaimed Persian musician and composer, and Queen Esther, the genre-defying force in Americana and Black…

 
7:00pm
Dancing The Gods Festival of Indian Dance Performers: Mythili Prakash, Parul Shah, and Bijayini Satpathy

Dancing The Gods Festival of Indian Dance

World Music Institute
World Music Institute's annual Dancing the Gods festival of Indian Dance proudly marks its 14th and final year, once again showcasing some of the top performers in Indian dance, expertly curated by the festival’s founder, Rajika Puri. Each evening’s performance will be preceded by a special presentation honoring Rajika and her visionary leadership and dedication to the festival throughout the years.…

 
7:00pm
Featured artists in the Estrogenius festival in costume

Manhattan Theatre Source Announces 2025 EstroGenius Festival: ALL IN

Estrogenius
Manhattan Theatre Source will present the 2025 EstroGenius Festival: ALL IN, a performance festival celebrating dynamo womxn, trans and gender non-conforming artists, May 8-24, 2025. Performances will take place at Judson Church, (243 Thompson St, NY NY 10012) The Cell Theatre (338 W 23rd St, New York, NY 10011), UNDER St. Marks (94 St Marks Pl, New York, NY 10009), and Downtown Art Theater (70…

 
7:30pm
Spoke the hub presents Wheelhouse Round #6. A performance event of mostly solo work from featured artists.

Wheelhouse #6

Spoke the Hub
Spoke the hub presents Wheelhouse Round #6. A performance event of mostly solo work from featured artists.

 
7:30pm
Image of MorDance company members on a roof with the following text overlayed: MorDance Presents Trees, an evening-length ballet

MorDance's Spring Season: Premiere of Trees

MorDance
MorDance premieres Trees, a new evening-length ballet that explores the profound intelligence, beauty, and resilience of the natural world. Rooted in the groundbreaking research of forest ecologist Dr. Suzanne Simard, Trees draws inspiration from how forests communicate and support one another through underground mycorrhizal networks. These systems of mutual care and connection reflect our shared…

 
7:30pm
Flamenco dancer Sol Koeraus in front of bridge

ENTRE AMIGOS

Danza España
Danza España presents ENTRE AMIGOS, an intimate Flamenco evening "between friends".  With Flamenco artists Sol "La Argentinita", Juana Cala (5/16), Xianix Barrera (5/17), Paloma Rios, Anika Das, Yloy Ybarra, Raphael Brunn (guitar), and guest Maria Lopez (Cante). Tickets General $25, Students/Seniors $20. Purchase tickets here. Cash only at the door.

 
7:30pm
top image- Bill T. Jones wears all white and smiles triumphantly. bottom image- five dancers are interwoven.

Home Season 2025

Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company
Theater May 15-24 Tickets start at $40 Program A: May 15-16 & 23-24 Program B: May 17 & May 22 May 23 Stay late Conversation Program A: Curriculum III: People, Places & Things Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company Curriculum III: People, Places & Things was created against the backdrop of a memory of freedom, and with that memory comes a taste for self determination:  living where one wants to live;…

 
7:30pm
Black Swan Pas de Deux from SWAN LAKE

ABT Studio Company: Spring Moves

American Ballet Theatre Studio Company
See the next generation of ballet talent! ABT Studio Company presents a richly varied program of newly commissioned works alongside classical and neoclassical selections. Repertoire includes selections from the following (subject to change): the New York City Premieres of original choreography by Houston Thomas and Madison Brown; ballets by Yannick Lebrun, James Whiteside, and Brady Farrar; George…

 
7:30pm
Chiara Ajkun’s ballet: Romeo and Juliet

ROMEO & JULIET

Ajkun Ballet Theatre
ROMEO & JULIET in NYC For Limited Time Only  April 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, and 27 – Encores on August 9, 10, and 15 Romeo and Juliet forbidden love set under the stars of Italy, Verona, in 14th century. Shakespeare story, ballet by Chiara Ajkun.  New York City choreographer Chiara Ajkun brings onstage yet another exciting ballet on love and nail-biting drama. Centered on the evolving feelings of…

 
8:00pm
Black and white photo collage of all of the performers

Take Root: DIG Residency 2025

Green Space
Take Root is a curated series that supports dance makers by providing an opportunity to present new work. Our DIGGING IN GROUP Residency has allowed choreographers the opportunity to develop these pieces through mentor sessions beginning in September 2024. Thurs. May 15th and Sat. May 17th Natalie Clevenger Steph McIsaac Caitlin Sikora Jeevika Bhat Fri. May 16th and Sun. May 18th Robert Mark Burke Alice…

 
8:00pm
Illustrated brightly colored promotional poster for “The Pied Piper of Hamelin” presented by Roxey Ballet

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

Roxey Ballet
This contemporary reimagining of The Pied Piper of Hamelin is a high-energy, zany romp through the notorious German folk tale. Set to rock-opera style anthems and featuring upbeat choreography, the production tells the story of a rat-catcher dressed in vibrant, multicolored clothing who is hired by a medieval town to lure away a plague of rats with his magical pipe. The production features original…

 
8:30pm
Two Asian dancers wearing red and white, kneel with their right arms out to the side.

A Love Letter

JENNIFERCHINdance
Choreographer Jennifer Chin presents the World Premiere of ‘A Love Letter’. A celebration of Asian identity through the lens of biology, biography, and migration, bringing a continually evolving perspective of change in a love letter to the world. It is an exploration of how inherited culture shapes thoughts and movement. In what way does it move blood, flesh, and bone? With performances by Jennifer…

 
Sun 18th
8:00am
A twisting dancer with a black shirt and shiny gold pants

Applications Open for TAKE ROOT: 2025-2026

Green Space
The TAKE ROOT series at Green Space is proudly entering its 18th season! It is our goal to aid in the continued development and performance of new dance work of various aesthetics, providing choreographers with a opportunity to produce their work. This curated, once-a-month series supports dance makers by providing our venue, Green Space, with technical and marketing support for a paired evening of…

 
8:00am
Video and Individual Online AUDITIONS for the RMB SUMMER BALLET COURSES 2025

Online and video AUDITIONS for the RMB SUMMER BALLET COURSES 2025

RUSSIAN MASTERS BALLET
AUDITIONS for RMB Summer Intensives 2025 Alicante, Spain: 6 – 27 July, 2025 St. Petersburg, Russia: 29 June – 20 July, 2025 Burgas, Bulgaria: 28 July – 18 August, 2025 Organized by Russian Masters Ballet RMB Summer Intensives are officially licensed by Vaganova Academy   ONLINE GROUP AUDITIONS It will be 2-hour online masterclasses with RMB teachers that will offer an opportunity to get…

 
9:30am
A dancer mid-air jumping in a dance studio with their left leg high and bent.

MICHIYAYA Spring Intensive

MICHIYAYA Dance
Join MICHIYAYA Dance for our annual Spring Intensive! Sunday-Thursday, May 18-23 9:30am-6pm Joyce Studios: New York Center for Creativity & Dance 287 East 10th Street 5 Days of Class, Creative Process, and Discussion + 1 Public Showing With Anya & Mitsuko Clarke-Verdery, Artistic Directors of MICHIYAYA Dance, and guest artists. Application Deadline: Sunday, March 30th Fee: $450; work exchange…

 
11:00am
St. Petersburg RMB SUMMER BALLET INTENSIVE 2025

St. Petersburg RMB SUMMER BALLET INTENSIVE 2025

Russian Masters Ballet
Russian Masters Ballet – World reference in ballet intensives Our courses are officially licensed by Vaganova Academy This summer 2025 we have ballet intensives in: • St. Petersburg (Russia): 29 June – 20 July, 2025 • Alicante (Spain): 6-27 July, 2025 • Burgas (Bulgaria): 28 July – 18 August, 2025 St. Petersburg edition of Russian Masters Ballet intensives takes students to classes…

 
11:00am
Russian Masters Ballet online classes

ONLINE BALLET MASTERCLASSES AND PRIVATE CLASSES

Russian Masters Ballet
Russian Masters Ballet has created professional extracurricular programs completely online, giving every student a possibility to learn from the best teachers graduated from the Vaganova Academy. We offer: PRIVATE CLASSES - it’s an opportunity to learn with the best masters graduated from the Vaganova Academy. This format is great to reinforce the technique and achieve a fast and effective progress…

 
11:00am
Two dancers, one kneeling and one standing, wear white costumes as they dance in front of performers in purple costumes.

Sensory-Friendly Performance

New York City Ballet
Designed to provide a relaxed, inclusive environment, these performances offer individuals with sensory processing challenges, including autism, additional support as they experience the repertory of New York City Ballet. Slight modifications for these specialized events include a relaxed entry/exit policy, adjustments to lighting and sound levels, designated break areas throughout the Theater, additional…

 
12:00pm
Burgas RMB SUMMER BALLET INTENSIVE 2025

Burgas RMB SUMMER BALLET INTENSIVE 2025

Russian Masters Ballet
Russian Masters Ballet – World reference in ballet intensives Our courses are officially licensed by Vaganova Academy This summer 2025 we have ballet intensives in: • St. Petersburg (Russia): 29 June – 20 July, 2025 • Alicante (Spain): 6-27 July, 2025 • Burgas (Bulgaria): 28 July – 18 August, 2025 Bulgarian edition of Russian Masters Ballet intensives brings for the third time our…

 
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1:00pm
A collage of images of people dancing the streets of NYC

V A I N C O M B A T

Douglas Dunn + Dance
Douglas Dunn + Dancers VAIN COMBAT  *Outdoor Dancing* Five Dates Multiple Locations Multiple Viewing Opportunites Free! ***   Friday, May 16 4:30 & 5:00 Broadway between 42nd ~ 44th Street (in the pedestrian zone)   Saturday, May 17  12:30 & 1:00  Bethesda Fountain in Central Park   Sunday, May 18  1:00 Washington Square Park (Garibaldi Plaza)* 2:00 Union Square North   Friday,…

 
2:00pm
A woman reaches her hand forward in a wide lunge wearing a sleeveless black top and wide, flowing red pants. She is on a stage.

MOVE: Sunday Series

Ballaro Dance

 
2:00pm
Absolute Beginners Workshop

Absolute Beginners Workshop

Flamenco NYC
Absolute Beginners is the ideal workshop to start dancing flamenco. We will cover and practice all basic aspects for students without prior flamenco dance experience. Classes will focus on strong footwork, upper body coordination, understanding flamenco music and compás, proper posture and breathing. We will begin to develop the muscle strength and dance skills necessary for flamenco dance as we learn…

 
2:00pm
Black and white image of a dancer reaching over with text advertising the sessions.

MOVE: Sunday Series

Ballaro Dance
MOVE: Sunday Series Sundays March 16, 30, April 27, May 4, May 18 | 2:00pm-3:15pm EST  $12 per session; $50 full series ✔️ High-energy modern dance classes.  ✔️ RSVP to share@ballarodance.com to register and for Zoom link.  ✔️ Geared for the intermediate dancer but open to all Movers!  ✔️ Join class from ANYWHERE.  Payment can be made via Venmo @ Marisa-Ballaro (last four…

 
3:00pm
Three dancers dressed as mice on the Metro North platform with New York City and the Apollo blade in the background

Harlem Mouse/Country Mouse

Dance Theatre of Harlem School
  Dance Theatre of Harlem presents Harlem Mouse/Country Mouse – an exciting retelling of Aesop’s Fable, City Mouse and Country Mouse. Harlem Mouse/Country Mouse references the rich traditions of the Black South, modern-day life in Harlem, and the unique expressions of dance, music and poetry that arise when cultures meet. This ballet unites the dynamic artists of the Dance Theatre of Harlem Company…

 
3:00pm
Top image shows dancers in Egyptian folkloric costumes; lower image shows dancers in flowing robes.

Visions of The Near East

Mosaic Dance Theater Company
Celebrate the rich traditions of dance and folklore from North Africa and the Middle East as Mosaic Dance Theater Company dazzles you with Visions of the Near East. The award-winning Company, known for its artistry and authenticity, takes you on a cultural journey with a delightful selection of dances from its expansive repertory, masterfully choreographed by Samara Adell, MDTC’s Artistic Director…

 
3:00pm
Nai-Ni Chen Company dancers performing

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company announces Premiere of New Work UNANiLLUSION By Evan Matthew Stewart and the Ahn Trio

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company
The Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, the renowned international touring dance company founded by Chinese American choreographer Nai-Ni Chen, and now led by Artistic Director Greta Campo and Executive Director Andy Chiang, will launch its 37th anniversary season at CitiGroup Theatre in the Alvin Ailey American Dance Center on Sunday, May 18th at 3PM. The production celebrates the 2025 Asian American Pacific…

 
3:00pm
Nai-Ni Chen Company dancers performing

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company Presents A Celebration of 2025 Asian American Pacific Islanders Heritage Month

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company
The Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, the renowned international touring dance company founded by Chinese American choreographer Nai-Ni Chen, and now led by Artistic Director Greta Campo and Executive Director Andy Chiang, will launch its 37th anniversary season at CitiGroup Theatre in the Alvin Ailey American Dance Center on Sunday, May 18th at 3PM. The production celebrates the 2025 Asian American Pacific…

 
4:30pm
Two Asian dancers wearing red and white, kneel with their right arms out to the side.

A Love Letter

JENNIFERCHINdance
Choreographer Jennifer Chin presents the World Premiere of ‘A Love Letter’. A celebration of Asian identity through the lens of biology, biography, and migration, bringing a continually evolving perspective of change in a love letter to the world. It is an exploration of how inherited culture shapes thoughts and movement. In what way does it move blood, flesh, and bone? With performances by Jennifer…

 
6:00pm
IV Castellanos_photo by Jeremy Dennis

Sundays on Broadway Spring 2025

Sundays on Broadway Spring 2025
Cathy Weis Projects will present four Sundays on Broadway events this spring. Co-curated by Cathy Weis and Martita Abril, the evenings will feature new and in-progress works by visionary artists.  Founded by choreographer and video artist Cathy Weis in spring 2014, the one-night-only events bring together both luminaries and newcomers of downtown performance, creating a space for artists to…

 
6:30pm
Two Asian dancers wearing red and white, kneel with their right arms out to the side.

A Love Letter

JENNIFERCHINdance
Choreographer Jennifer Chin presents the World Premiere of ‘A Love Letter’. A celebration of Asian identity through the lens of biology, biography, and migration, bringing a continually evolving perspective of change in a love letter to the world. It is an exploration of how inherited culture shapes thoughts and movement. In what way does it move blood, flesh, and bone? With performances by Jennifer…

 
7:00pm
Dancing The Gods Festival of Indian Dance Performers: Mythili Prakash, Parul Shah, and Bijayini Satpathy

Dancing The Gods Festival of Indian Dance

World Music Institute
World Music Institute's annual Dancing the Gods festival of Indian Dance proudly marks its 14th and final year, once again showcasing some of the top performers in Indian dance, expertly curated by the festival’s founder, Rajika Puri. Each evening’s performance will be preceded by a special presentation honoring Rajika and her visionary leadership and dedication to the festival throughout the years.…

 
7:00pm
Featured artists in the Estrogenius festival in costume

Manhattan Theatre Source Announces 2025 EstroGenius Festival: ALL IN

Estrogenius
Manhattan Theatre Source will present the 2025 EstroGenius Festival: ALL IN, a performance festival celebrating dynamo womxn, trans and gender non-conforming artists, May 8-24, 2025. Performances will take place at Judson Church, (243 Thompson St, NY NY 10012) The Cell Theatre (338 W 23rd St, New York, NY 10011), UNDER St. Marks (94 St Marks Pl, New York, NY 10009), and Downtown Art Theater (70…

 
7:30pm
Chiara Ajkun’s ballet: Romeo and Juliet

ROMEO & JULIET

Ajkun Ballet Theatre
ROMEO & JULIET in NYC For Limited Time Only  April 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, and 27 – Encores on August 9, 10, and 15 Romeo and Juliet forbidden love set under the stars of Italy, Verona, in 14th century. Shakespeare story, ballet by Chiara Ajkun.  New York City choreographer Chiara Ajkun brings onstage yet another exciting ballet on love and nail-biting drama. Centered on the evolving feelings of…

 
8:00pm
Black and white photo collage of all of the performers

Take Root: DIG Residency 2025

Green Space
Take Root is a curated series that supports dance makers by providing an opportunity to present new work. Our DIGGING IN GROUP Residency has allowed choreographers the opportunity to develop these pieces through mentor sessions beginning in September 2024. Thurs. May 15th and Sat. May 17th Natalie Clevenger Steph McIsaac Caitlin Sikora Jeevika Bhat Fri. May 16th and Sun. May 18th Robert Mark Burke Alice…

 
Mon 19th
8:00am
Video and Individual Online AUDITIONS for the RMB SUMMER BALLET COURSES 2025

Online and video AUDITIONS for the RMB SUMMER BALLET COURSES 2025

RUSSIAN MASTERS BALLET
AUDITIONS for RMB Summer Intensives 2025 Alicante, Spain: 6 – 27 July, 2025 St. Petersburg, Russia: 29 June – 20 July, 2025 Burgas, Bulgaria: 28 July – 18 August, 2025 Organized by Russian Masters Ballet RMB Summer Intensives are officially licensed by Vaganova Academy   ONLINE GROUP AUDITIONS It will be 2-hour online masterclasses with RMB teachers that will offer an opportunity to get…

 
9:00am
ALICANTE RMB Summer Intensive 2025

ALICANTE RMB Summer Intensive 2025

RUSSIAN MASTERS BALLET
Russian Masters Ballet – World reference in ballet intensives Our courses are officially licensed by Vaganova Academy This summer 2025 we have ballet intensives in: • St. Petersburg (Russia): 29 June – 20 July, 2025 • Alicante (Spain): 6-27 July, 2025 • Burgas (Bulgaria): 28 July – 18 August, 2025 Alicante edition of Russian Masters is a unique opportunity by the Mediterranean coast…

 
11:00am
A dancer in a flowing pink and purple outfit leaps gracefully against a deep purple background with swirling orange lines.

Urban Bush Women's Generative Dancer Workshop

UBW in partnership with Mark Morris Dance Center
May 19 - 21, 2025 | 11 AM - 4 PM This 3-day workshop will take participants through UBW’s creative choreographic lab. Each day includes time for lunch and two 15-minute breaks. The participants will engage in a process-based approach to UBW’s art-making. The process-based investigations are informed by the artists in the room, involve iterative cycles of rigorous embodied research grounded in…

 
11:00am
Russian Masters Ballet online classes

ONLINE BALLET MASTERCLASSES AND PRIVATE CLASSES

Russian Masters Ballet
Russian Masters Ballet has created professional extracurricular programs completely online, giving every student a possibility to learn from the best teachers graduated from the Vaganova Academy. We offer: PRIVATE CLASSES - it’s an opportunity to learn with the best masters graduated from the Vaganova Academy. This format is great to reinforce the technique and achieve a fast and effective progress…

 
12:00pm
Burgas RMB SUMMER BALLET INTENSIVE 2025

Burgas RMB SUMMER BALLET INTENSIVE 2025

Russian Masters Ballet
Russian Masters Ballet – World reference in ballet intensives Our courses are officially licensed by Vaganova Academy This summer 2025 we have ballet intensives in: • St. Petersburg (Russia): 29 June – 20 July, 2025 • Alicante (Spain): 6-27 July, 2025 • Burgas (Bulgaria): 28 July – 18 August, 2025 Bulgarian edition of Russian Masters Ballet intensives brings for the third time our…

 
12:30pm
Creative aging weekly class schedule.

Creative Aging Dance Program

The Kennedy Dancers, Inc
MONDAY: 12:30-1:15 PM: Hatha Yoga 2-3:15 PM: Musical Theater (Acting, Singing and Dancing) TUESDAY: 12:30-1:15 PM: Basic Ballet Barre WEDNESDAY: 12:30-1:15PM: Jazz & Contemporary THURSDAY: 12:30-1:15 PM: Like Zumba SATURDAY: 1-2PM: Belli Dance/Fitness & Dancing

 
6:00pm
2025 recital

Piano lessons

Piano lesson nyc by Sissi
Hello, I am a professional piano instructor and concert pianist over 20 years of teaching experience and international critical acclaim. I am currently based in New York and I specialize in working with students 3 years old and up. I also work with adults. Getting the best of the lessons requires discipline, regular attendance at lessons, regular (preferably daily) practice as well as participation…

 
Tue 20th
8:00am
Video and Individual Online AUDITIONS for the RMB SUMMER BALLET COURSES 2025

Online and video AUDITIONS for the RMB SUMMER BALLET COURSES 2025

RUSSIAN MASTERS BALLET
AUDITIONS for RMB Summer Intensives 2025 Alicante, Spain: 6 – 27 July, 2025 St. Petersburg, Russia: 29 June – 20 July, 2025 Burgas, Bulgaria: 28 July – 18 August, 2025 Organized by Russian Masters Ballet RMB Summer Intensives are officially licensed by Vaganova Academy   ONLINE GROUP AUDITIONS It will be 2-hour online masterclasses with RMB teachers that will offer an opportunity to get…

 
11:00am
A dancer in a flowing pink and purple outfit leaps gracefully against a deep purple background with swirling orange lines.

Urban Bush Women's Generative Dancer Workshop

UBW in partnership with Mark Morris Dance Center
May 19 - 21, 2025 | 11 AM - 4 PM This 3-day workshop will take participants through UBW’s creative choreographic lab. Each day includes time for lunch and two 15-minute breaks. The participants will engage in a process-based approach to UBW’s art-making. The process-based investigations are informed by the artists in the room, involve iterative cycles of rigorous embodied research grounded in…

 
11:00am
St. Petersburg RMB SUMMER BALLET INTENSIVE 2025

St. Petersburg RMB SUMMER BALLET INTENSIVE 2025

Russian Masters Ballet
Russian Masters Ballet – World reference in ballet intensives Our courses are officially licensed by Vaganova Academy This summer 2025 we have ballet intensives in: • St. Petersburg (Russia): 29 June – 20 July, 2025 • Alicante (Spain): 6-27 July, 2025 • Burgas (Bulgaria): 28 July – 18 August, 2025 St. Petersburg edition of Russian Masters Ballet intensives takes students to classes…

 
11:00am
Russian Masters Ballet online classes

ONLINE BALLET MASTERCLASSES AND PRIVATE CLASSES

Russian Masters Ballet
Russian Masters Ballet has created professional extracurricular programs completely online, giving every student a possibility to learn from the best teachers graduated from the Vaganova Academy. We offer: PRIVATE CLASSES - it’s an opportunity to learn with the best masters graduated from the Vaganova Academy. This format is great to reinforce the technique and achieve a fast and effective progress…

 
12:30pm
Creative aging weekly class schedule.

Creative Aging Dance Program

The Kennedy Dancers, Inc
MONDAY: 12:30-1:15 PM: Hatha Yoga 2-3:15 PM: Musical Theater (Acting, Singing and Dancing) TUESDAY: 12:30-1:15 PM: Basic Ballet Barre WEDNESDAY: 12:30-1:15PM: Jazz & Contemporary THURSDAY: 12:30-1:15 PM: Like Zumba SATURDAY: 1-2PM: Belli Dance/Fitness & Dancing

 
2:30pm
A dancer in a pink dress and flowing hair jumps into the air

MANX Weekly Movement/Singing Class

MANX
MANX Weekly Movement/Singing Class Dates/Times: Tuesdays @ 2:30pm  Location: In-Person @ MOtiVE, 68 Jay St Studio 621, Brooklyn, NY 11201 (6th Floor) Cost: $20 (use the code 20OFF to get 20% off your first class) Register Here: https://www.manxoperaanddance.com/take-a-class Class Description: Every Tuesday afternoon at 2:30pm at MOtiVE, MANX hosts a Movement/Singing class. This weekly 90 min.…

 
6:00pm
2025 recital

Piano lessons

Piano lesson nyc by Sissi
Hello, I am a professional piano instructor and concert pianist over 20 years of teaching experience and international critical acclaim. I am currently based in New York and I specialize in working with students 3 years old and up. I also work with adults. Getting the best of the lessons requires discipline, regular attendance at lessons, regular (preferably daily) practice as well as participation…

 
6:00pm
Mimes

Mime Choreography Classes

American Mime Theatre
MIME CHOREOGRAPHY SERIES (TEACHER: GREGG GOLDSTON):  Each class will be a contained subject, focusing on a particular set of Illusions, object work, and characterization.  Dates: Tuesdays, 6-8p, May 6, 13, 20, 27, June 3  Sign up for the series at: https://www.americanmimetheatre.org

 
6:00pm
Archana Arts and the Consulate General of India Present: NYC Kathak Classes

Kathak (Indian Classical Dance) Classes in NYC

Archana Arts
ARCHANA ARTS & CONSULATE GENERAL OF INDIA PRESENT: NYC KATHAK CLASSES

 
7:00pm
Group of dancers in heels class

Intro To Heels Workshop With Aaron Thomas

Ailey Extension
Discover the secrets to strutting in heels with confidence with Aaron Thomas! Ideal for students new to the technique, this workshop is designed for participants to delve into the foundations of heels dance and learn basic terminology. Students will be led through exercises and choreographic combinations that will improve balance and coordination, develop ankle strength, and practice musicality.  Absolute…

 
7:15pm
Panediro playing

Percussion for Dancers

World Arts East
This exciting workshop features the perfect way for movement artists and teachers to use percussion in their work or teaching. Using Afro Latin percussion you'll learn how to play rhythms from A TO Z from popular and folkloric. No experience necessary. Instruments provided.

 
7:30pm
Four performers lean toward the camera covering their eyes or ears

Close Quarters III

Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble
Life is a cabaret… again Berlin in the 1930s had its cabaret. And now, the Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble presents Close Quarters III, cabaret for today. An evening of theatre/dance, ranging from sensuous to terrifying to surrealist farce to unbounded joy, will take turns in the spotlight with the fresh artistry and close harmonies of special guests Smoke Ring, the highest-ranked mixed voice quartet…

 

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