TSQ LIVE: Dance in Times Square with Ailey Extension

TSQ LIVE: Dance in Times Square with Ailey Extension

Free outdoor dance classes in Times Square led by Ailey Extension instructors. Classes are open to all ages and levels of dance experience!

By Times Square Alliance

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Starts on Thursday, May 8 · 5pm EDT

Location

Times Square

Broadway between 45th and 46th Streets Manhattan, NY 10036

About this event

DANCE WORKSHOPS

Presented by Ailey Extension

Thursday, May 8, 15, 22, 29 | 5pm, Broadway & 46th St

Ailey Extension was founded to continue Alvin Ailey’s legacy that “dance came from the people and should be delivered back to the people” by offering open dance classes for all levels. For the last 20 years, the Extension has brought together people of all backgrounds to train with renowned dance instructors from around the world at the home of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in New York City. Join Ailey Extension online or in person for dance and fitness classes open to everyone, from absolute beginners to professional dancers.

SCHEDULE:

  • Thursday, May 8: West African Dance with Maguette Camara (featuring live drumming)
  • Thursday, May 15: Mambo Workout with Katherine Jimenez
  • Thursday, May 22: Hip Hop with TweetBoogie
  • Thursday, May 29: Afro-Dance with Judith McCarty

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Times Square Alliance

The Times Square Alliance, founded in 1992, works to improve and promote Times Square - cultivating the creativity, energy and edge that have made the area an icon of entertainment, culture and urban life for over a century.