22
Jun/12

FREE SUMMER DANCE 2012

22
Jun/12

Friday, June 22
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Sunday, June 24 River to River Festival: Le Grand Continental by Sylvain Émard Danse, Pier 16 & 17, South Street Seaport, 7:00

Friday, June 29 SummerStage Dance: Master Class by Limón Dance Company, St. Mary’s Park, 7:00

Saturday, June 30 Washington Square Dances: Naomi Goldberg Haas/Dances for a Variable Population, Garibaldi Plaza, Washington Square Park, 4:00 & 7:00

Saturday, June 30
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Sunday, July 1 SummerStage Dance: Limón Dance Company with special musical guest Paquito D’Rivera, Central Park, 8:00

Saturday, June 30
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Tuesday, July 3 River to River Festival: FEELingpleasuresatisfactioncelebrationholyFORM by Luciana Achugar, Staten Island Ferry Terminal, 1:00 or 6:00

Sunday, July 1 River to River Festival: Commentary = Not Thing (In Process) by Juliana F. May, Building 110, Governors Island, advance RSVP recommended, 2:00

Friday, July 6 Passport Fridays: Haiti, with dance by ASE Dance Theatre Collective, music by DJA-Rara, and screening of When the Drum Is Beating (Whitney Dow, 2011), Queens Museum, 6:30

Monday, July 9
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Thursday, July 12 River to River Festival: Tere O’Connor Dance, untitled new project, Mannahatta Park, Wall St. between Front & South Sts., 2:00

Tuesday, July 10
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Thursday, July 12 SummerStage Dance: Ill Style & Peace Productions, multiple locations, 10:30 am

Thursday, July 12
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Saturday, July 14 River to River Festival: The Set Up: Junko Fisher, choreographed by Wally Cardona and Jennifer Lacey, with music by Pete Drungle and danced by Dylan Crossman, 80 Broad St., 4:00

Sunday, July 15 MoonDance: George Gee Swing Orchestra, Hudson River Park Pier 84, dance lessons 6:30, concert 7:00

Friday, July 20 Passport Fridays: Cuba, with dance and music by Oyu Oro and screening of Suite Habana (Fernando Pérez, 2003), Queens Museum, 6:30

Friday, July 20 SummerStage Dance: Liberation Dance Theater and Jamal Jackson Dance Company, Queensbridge Park, 7:00

Saturday, July 21 SummerStage Dance: Malcolm Low Formal Structure and Von Ussar Danceworks, Master Class by Jamel Gaines Creative Outlet Dance Theatre of Brooklyn, Queensbridge Park, 7:00

Sunday, July 22 MoonDance: Los Hermanos Colón, Hudson River Park Pier 84, dance lessons 6:30, concert 7:00

Tuesday, July 24 SummerStage Dance: Uptown Dance Academy, Maria Hernandez Park, 10:30 am

Thursday, July 26 SummerStage Dance: Uptown Dance Academy, Morningside Park, 10:30 am

Friday, July 27 Passport Fridays: Egypt, with dance and music by Egyptian Celebration Company and screening of Microphone (Ahmad Abdalla, 2010), Queens Museum, 6:30

Sunday, July 29 MoonDance: Nu D’Lux, Hudson River Park Pier 84, dance lessons 6:30, concert 7:00

Friday, August 3 Passport Fridays: West Indies, with dance by Something Positive, music by Village Drums of Freedom, and screening of Fire in Babylon (Stevan Riley, 2011), Queens Museum, 6:30

Friday, August 3 Lincoln Center Out of Doors: Phil Kline: “dreamcitynine,” performed by Talujon and friends, Josie Robertson Plaza, Hearst Plaza, Damrrosch Park, 6:30

Friday, August 3 Lincoln Center Out of Doors: Chio-Tian Folk Drums and Arts Group, Hearst Plaza, 7:30

Saturday, August 4 Lincoln Center Out of Doors: Heidi Latsky Dance: GIMP, Hearst Plaza, 7:30

Sunday, August 5 Lincoln Center Out of Doors: Heritage Sunday: Ayiti Rasanble! Featuring Feet of Rhythm, Kongo featuring Peniel Guerrier, La Troupe Makandal, and Raram, Hearst Plaza, 1:00–6:00

Sunday, August 5 MoonDance: Hector Del Curto’s Eternal Tango, Hudson River Park Pier 84, dance lessons 6:30, concert 7:00

Tuesday, August 7 SummerStage Dance: Abada Capoeira NYC and Edna Limia, Columbus Park, 10:30 am

Thursday, August 9 SummerStage Dance: Abada Capoeira NYC and Edna Limia, Van Cortland Park, 10:30 am

Thursday, August 9 Celebrate Brooklyn! Complexions Contemporary Ballet, Prospect Park Bandshell, 8:00

Friday, August 10 SummerStage Dance: Uptown Dance Academy, Poe Park, 10:30 am

Friday, August 10 Passport Fridays: Taiwan, with dance by Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, music by Taiwanese Music Ensemble of New York, and screening of Fishing Luck (Wen-chen Tseng, 2005), Queens Museum, 6:30

Friday, August 10 SummerStage Dance: Camille A. Brown & Dancers and MoralesDance, Master Class by Camille A. Brown, Marcus Garvey Park, 7:00

Saturday, August 11 SummerStage Dance: Kùlú Mèlé African Dance and Drum Ensemble and MBDance, Master Class by Kùlú Mèlé African Dance & Drum Ensemble, Marcus Garvey Park, 7:00

Saturday, August 11
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Saturday, August 18 Downtown Dance Festival, multiple locations

Sunday, August 12 MoonDance: David Berger Jazz Orchestra, Hudson River Park Pier 84, dance lessons 6:30, concert 7:00

Wednesday, August 15 SummerStage Dance: Koresh Dance Company, BalletX, and Dancin’ Downtown at the Joyce, Central Park, 8:00

Friday, August 17 Passport Fridays: Dominican Republic, with music by Irka & the Women of Fire and Los Calientes and screening of Louis Vargas: Santo Domingo Blues (Alex Wolfe, 2004), Queens Museum, 6:30

Friday, August 17 SummerStage Dance: White Wave Yuong Soon Kim Dance Company, DoubleTake Dance, Master Class by Desmond Richardson from Complexions Contemporary Ballet, East River Park, 7:00

Saturday, August 18 SummerStage Dance: Eleone Dance Theatre, Niles Ford, Urban Dance Collective, Master Class by Calvin Wiley, East River Park, 7:00

Tuesday, August 21 SummerStage Dance: Something Positive, Underwood Park, 10:30 am

Thursday, August 23 SummerStage Dance: Something Positive, Faber Park, 10:30 am

Friday, August 24 Passport Fridays: Puerto Rico, with dance by Bombazo Dance Company, music by Orquesta Rovira, and screening of Cayo (Vicente Juarbe, 2005), Queens Museum, 6:30