March 12, 2010
Also Visit NY State Arts
Women's History Month
Dance
-
-
-
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Manhattan
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater promotes the uniqueness of the African-American cultural experience and the preservation and enrichment of American modern dance. Ailey has come to include Ailey II (1974), the Ailey School, Ailey Arts In Education & Community Programs and the Ailey Extension, which offers dance classes to the public on a walk-in basis, in accordance with Alvin Ailey’s dictum “dance is for everybody.”
-
-
-
Manhattan
This multidisciplinary institution promotes performing, visual and literary arts through classes and performances for a wide range of audiences. Founded to promote issues of Jewish values and American pluralism, the Y now promotes a diverse roster of programs.
-
Manhattan
92YTribeca opened on Hudson Street in 2008 as as the 92nd Street Y's downtown art and entertainment venue. It has a performance stage with full bar for live music, comedy, cabaret, theater, performance art and dance; a 72-seat movie theater, and more.
ABAKUÁ Afro-Latin Dance Company
Brooklyn
The dance and theatrical repertory of ABAKUA' Afro-Latin Company is designed to reach a broad audience and to nurture the widespread appreciation of Afro-Latin dance.
Manhattan
The Abrons Arts Center is a program of Henry Street Settlement, which has provided social services and arts programs to the Lower East Side since 1893. Its landmarked 300-seat Neighborhood Playhouse houses Henry Street’s visual and performing arts programming alongside its community-based arts training.
Alpha Omega 1-7 Theatrical Dance Company
Manhattan
The company, led by artistic director Enrique Cruz DeJesus, performs at schools, universities, festivals, special events and tours. The company’s annual New York season features work by Cruz DeJesus and independent choreographers.