Dance classes in Brooklyn, New York
Cumbe Center for African and Diaspora Dance teaches dance and drumming from across the African diaspora in Brooklyn, New York. Classes run Monday through Saturday at 651 Arts, 10 Lafayette Ave, and on Sundays at the Mark Morris Dance Center, 3 Lafayette Ave, with some sessions offered virtually or hybrid. The weekly adult schedule includes Sabar, Haitian folkloric dance, West African dance and West African drumming, Afro-Fusion, Afro Soca, Afro-Brazilian and samba, Congolese dance, Konpa, Raboday Fit, belly dance, Dunham-informed jazz and IDTC Dunham Technique, taught by specializt teaching artists. Cumbe also runs special workshops such as an Afro-House series, the Rise Community Dance Company, a Dance, Drum & Imagination summer camp for children, and community engagement bookings. New students can try three classes for $24.
Battery Dance will present its 45th Annual Festival at Wagner Park, featuring a week of free nightly performances, community workshops, and a one-night commemorative show marking the U.S.
Staten Island Children’s Museum will offer spring recess programming with daily activities, performances, and workshops.
On Tuesday, November 18, Dance/NYC gathered advocates, donors, and dance workers from across the city for its annual NEW YORKERS FOR DANCE event.
The Staten Island Children's Museum (SICM) is an inviting place to embrace creativity and culture.
Governors Island Arts has announced a schedule of programming and exhibitions for the Island's peak summer season, including a range of events for locals and visitors of all ages to enjoy.
The Trust for Governors Island has announced the 2023 Organizations in Residence, with nonprofit organizations from all five boroughs set to expand cultural offerings for Governors Island visitors starting this spring.
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In celebration of the spring season of cherry blossoms, magnolias, bluebells, and more, Brooklyn Botanic Garden presents Art in the Garden: Weekends in Bloom on Saturdays April 23, 30, and May 7, from 10:30 a.m.
Join the Black Broadway community as they perform inspirational songs at the Darkness RISING: Live 4 Block Party! The 4th annual concert benefits Darkness RISING Nonprofit, a 501(c)3 organization which provides direct mental health resources to the Black community.
Parents and children of all ages are invited to enjoy and participate in a virtual “Spring Sunday” on Rockefeller Center’s website where they can experience a day of free music, live performances, and entertaining activities including puppet shows, art workshops, and more, on Sunday April…
Gibney, the New York-based dance and social justice organization, announced the appointment of Alexandra Wells as Senior Director of Training and Company Advisor, effective July 1.
Kekene XIII - The Gathering 2019, a weekend-long celebration of Ivory Coast drum and dance, will have a limited engagement run from Saturday November 9 thru Sunday November 10 in NYC.
Cumbe: Center for African and Diaspora Dance is having its Community Dance Day 2019 on Sunday, January 20, 2019! To be held the-day-before Martin Luther King Jr. Day, participants are invited to gather and celebrate Dr. King's legacy around the spirit of African and African diaspora dance.
The Immigrant Arts Coalition, an activism support group comprised of New York City-based cultural organizations, has unveiled an agenda aiming to recognize the important and ongoing contribution of immigrant artists and arts organizations representing America's diverse cultural mosaic.
A coalition of New York City-based cultural organizations will hold a kick-off breakfast on Tuesday, February 6 to unveil an agenda to support immigrant contributions to the arts in the United States of America.
