Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Manhattan
The world famous "Ailey" company 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.
Calpulli Mexican Dance Company
Queens
Calpulli Mexican Dance Company performs dance, music and theater to promote the rich diversity of Mexico's cultural heritage. The company's season takes place at Queens Theatre in the Park. It also leads arts education programming and community events.
Manhattan
Career Transition For Dancers is a nonprofit organization that enables dancers to define their career possibilities and develop the skills necessary to excel in a variety of disciplines.
Carrie Ahern Dance/Present Pariah
Brooklyn
Carrie Ahern Dance/Present Pariah Inc performs the work of choreographer and dancer Carrie Ahern. Existing on a plane of liminality, Ahern's work tries to address the over-sensitization and de-sensualization of modern life. She places her trust in the medium of the body.
Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet
Manhattan
Founded in 2003 by Nancy Laurie, Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet has distinguished itself through both its exceptionally talented corps of dancers and its emphasis on acquiring and commissioning new works by the world’s most sought-after emerging choreographers. The artistic director is Benoit-Swan Pouffer.
Center for Performance Research (CPR)
Brooklyn
CPR provides affordable space for rehearsal and performance, innovative arts programming, and education and pedagogical engagement with the communities of New York City and abroad.