National Dance Week-NYC

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Published on Wednesday, 15 June 2011 10:00

Written by Film FestivalTraveler Staff

The 7th annual National Dance Week-NYC (NDW-NYC) runs June 17 - 27, 2011 at a variety of venues throughout New York City.

National Dance Week-NYC is a yearly festival that advocates dance conditioning and wellness. NDW-NYC offers more than 100 free dance, fitness and wellness classes over the course of 10 days. The organization moves beyond traditional dance forms to teach participants how all dance genres benefit mind, body and spirit.

Studios throughout Manhattan, Queens and Brooklyn offer a sampling of dance classes. Participating studios include:

• The Ailey Extension
• American Tap Dance Foundation
• Astoria Fine Arts Dance*
• Ballet Basics
• Bridge for Dance: Brooklyn Ballet
• Covenant Ballet Theatre of Brooklyn
• Dance Manhattan
• Dance New Amsterdam
• Dhoonya Dance
• Dokoudovsky New York Conservatory of Dance
• Fit, Fab, and Sexy
• Fit, Fab, Teens
• Flamenco con Magdalena
• Forces of Nature Dance Theatre
• Fred Astaire (West Side)
• The Hip-Hop Dance Conservatory
• Joffrey Ballet School
• Kat Wildish at The Ailey Extension
• LA Dance
• Mark Morris Dance Center
• Marie-Christine Giordano Dance
• Nika Ballet Studio
• Peridance Capezio Center
• Pushing Progress
• The Queens Dance Project
• Sandra Cameron Dance Center
• STREB Extreme Action
• Tropical Image NY
• Yoga Works (Downtown)

On Wednesday, June 15, the Festival kicks off with a flash mob in Union Square, followed by a kickoff party at Union Bar. 

A culminating performance to celebrate NYC arts takes place at Salvatore Capezio Theater at Peridance on Sunday, June 26, and features presentations by:

• American Tap Dance Foundation: Tap City Youth Ensemble
• Aveia
• Ballet Noir
• Billy Elliot the Musical with Jacob Clemente
• COBU
• Creative Outlet Dance Theatre of Brooklyn 
• Flamenco con Magdalena
• The Hip-Hop Dance Conservatory
• Marie-Christine Giordano Dance

National Dance Week-NYC is a sponsored project of Fractured Atlas, a non-profit arts service organization.

For more information, go to www.ndw-nyc.org.

National Dance Week-NYC
June 17 - 27, 2011

Manhattan

The Ailey Extension
405 West 55 St.
New York City
212-405-9000
www.alvinailey.org

The Bridge for Dance
2726 Broadway, 3rd Floor
New York City
212-749-1165
www.bridgefordance.com

Dance Manhattan
39 West 19th Street, 5th Floor
New York City
212-807-0802
www.dancemanhattan.com/

Dance New Amsterdam (DNA)
280 Broadway (entrance on Chambers), 2nd Fl
New York City
212-625-8369
www.dnadance.org

Tony Meredith and Melanie Lapatin’s Dance Times Square
156 West 44th Street, 3rd Floor
New York City
212-994-9500
www.dancetimessquare.com

Dokoudovsky New York Conservatory of Dance
30 East 31st St, 2nd floor
New York City
212-725-2855
www.nycod.org

Fit, Fab, and Sexy
344 W 38th St, 5th floor
New York City
347-709-4723
www.fitfabandsexy.com

Fit, Fabs, Teens
344 W 38th St, 5th floor
New York City
347-709-4723
www.feathertastic.com

Forces of Nature Dance Theatre Youth Academy of Dance & Wellness
230 Lenox Avenue
St. Martin’s Church, 2nd floor
New York City
212-722-3320
www.forcesofnature.org

Fred Astaire Dance Studio (West)
174 West 72nd Street
New York City
212-595-3200
www.fredastairenewyork.com

The Hip-hop Dance Conservatory
The Joyce Theater Foundation DANY Studios
305 W. 38th St.
New York City
800-697-4698
www.hdcny.org

Joffrey Ballet School
434 Ave of the Americas
New York City
(212) 254-8520
www.joffreyballetschool.com

Kat Wildish – the Ailey Extension
405 West 55 St.
New York City
212-405-9000
www.alvinailey.org

Peridance Capezio Center
126 East 13th St
New York City
212-505-0886
www.peridance.com

Pushing Progress at DANY Studios
305 West 38th Street
New York City
917-836-0268
www.pushingprogress.com/

Sandra Cameron
439 Lafayette Street, 2nd Floor
New York City
212-431-1825
www.sandracameron.com

Yogaworks NYC – Soho
459 Broadway, 2nd floor
New York City
212-965-0801
www.yogaworks.com

Brooklyn

Brooklyn Ballet
160 Schermerhorn St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
718-246-0146
www.brooklynballet.org

Covenant Ballet Theatre of Brooklyn
2085 Coney Island Ave
Brooklyn NY 11223
718-891-6199
www.covenantballet.org

Marie-Christine Giordano Dance
220 25th Street, Suite 202
Brooklyn, NY 11232
718-369-6459
www.mcgiordanodance.org

The School at the Mark Morris Dance Center
3 Lafayette Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11217
718-624-8400
www.mmdg.org

Nika Ballet Studio
1708 SheepsheadBay Rd
Brooklyn, New York 11235
718-646-3334
www.nikaballetstudio.com

STREB Lab for Action Mechanics
51 North 1st Street
Brooklyn, NY 10040
718-384-6491
www.streb.org

Queens

Astoria Fine Arts Dance (AFA)
38-01 23rd Ave, #100
Astoria, NY 11105
718-274-0740
www.astoriaschooloffinearts.com

Queens Dance Project
34-57 Francis Lewis Blvd.
Bayside, NY 11358
718-463-3434
www.queensdanceproject.com

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