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Every Child Deserves the Music, the Mirror, and the Chance–Register Now for Fall Dance Classes!

via ALDEN MOVES Dance TheaterThe animated film LEAP! nailed it—we dance because it’s a part of us; it allows us to live, to be free, to be ourselves. At ALDEN MOVES Dance Theater [https://www.aldenmovesbk.com/], you’ll find all the charm and personalized attention you look

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Daniel Tiger Live!

via Mills Entertainment Facebook pageThe grr-ific musical for little tigers and grown-ups alike is back with an all-NEW show for 2017-2018! The hugely popular Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood LIVE!, based on the #1 PBS KIDS TV series, has delighted live audiences on stages across the country. Now, in its third

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Dance, Drum & Imagination Summer Camp

A Creative Space for Children to Unleash Their Imaginations Courtesy of CumbeJuly 9 – August 3, 2018 Early Bird Discount by April 23 At Cumbe, our goal is to tap into children’s amazing capacity for imagination and wonder, while introducing them to the joy and vitality of dance, song and

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Hip Hop Nutcracker 1st time at Kings Theatre

The Hip Hop Nutcracker [http://bit.ly/2za19il], a contemporary dance spectacle set to Tchaikovsky’s timeless music, is set to return to New York this holiday season with the first appearance at Brooklyn’s Kings Theatre [http://www.kingstheatre.com/]. The Hip Hop Nutcracker [http://bit.ly/2za19il] will

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BAX – Where Kids Explore The Performing Arts As Creators

Photo provided by Brooklyn Arts ExchangeFor over a quarter of a century the Brooklyn Arts Exchange [http://homepage.bax.org/] (affectionately known as BAX) has been running its popular Summer Arts Program [http://youth.bax.org/summer] for young artists entering kindergarten to 6th Grade. “It’s a unique opportunity

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Dance, Art, Music & Karate At The Prospect Park And Park Slope Armory YMCAs (Sponsored)

Holistic teaching & learning centered on building confidence, inspiring growth, and promoting self-expression How does dance make you feel? “Happy!” says Gigi, age 3, a student who attends one of the Tiny Toes Ballet classes at the Park Slope Armory YMCA [http://www.ymcanyc.org/parkslopearmory]. Tiny Toes is a class

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Ronald K. Brown/Evidence, A Dance Company Returns To BRIC (Sponsored)

Ronald K. Brown/Evidence, A Dance Company returns to BRIC House in Downtown Brooklyn with a program of works that express love, joy and community connection. Photo provided by BRICPROGRAM Truth Don Die (2006), reimagined with community performers taking the stage alongside Evidence, A Dance Company She is Here (2016)

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On Stage At Kingsborough Releases This Season’s Schedule

Photo via Facebook/On Stage at Kingsborough. [https://www.facebook.com/OnStageAtKingsborough/photos/a.418807574833035.81980.204863736227421/1033311030049350/?type=3&theater] On Stage at Kingsborough is a performing arts center that brings world-class shows of all types, such as dance, theater, and music, to Kingsborough Community College. They just recently

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Events Roundup: The Hallelujah Train, Slammin’ Poetry, DIY And More

Patrons of Greenlight Bookstore (Photo by Menglin Huang)Below you’ll find information on events through the week in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. Check back Thursday to see what’s scheduled this weekend! Submit your event listing [/calendar/] to our BROOKLYN-WIDE CALENDAR [/calendar/]. MONDAY JULY 18 Monday’s poetry

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Experience a Divine Culture – Final Week! (Sponsored)

THERE WAS A TIME when the world was full of beauty and wonder. When heroes split mountains and swam with dragons. When divine beings walked the earth and emperors ruled under the will of heaven. When people lived in harmony with the universe and believed in a connection between all

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651 ARTS is Bringing Classically Black to Life this Spring (Sponsored)

Brooklyn’s premier presenter of contemporary performing arts by artists of African descent, 651 ARTS remains a leader in supporting and presenting dynamic black artists. The 28th season continues this focus by offering audiences four Classically Black evenings of dance, poetry and music. Photo courtesy of 651 ArtsDayton Contemporary Dance

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Cynthia King Dance Studio Presents A Nutcracker In A Nutshell (Sponsored)

Photo courtesy of Cynthia King Dance StudioOn Friday, December 11 from 5:30-6:30pm, Cynthia King Dance Studio (CKDS) [http://cynthiakingdance.com/] of Flatbush will present The Nutcracker in a Nutshell, its inaugural in-house performance. Embarking upon its fourteenth year, CKDS now operates a fully equipped theater inside its dance

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Cynthia King Dance Studio Presents A Nutcracker In A Nutshell (Sponsored)

Photo courtesy of Cynthia King Dance StudioOn Friday, December 11 from 5:30-6:30pm, Cynthia King Dance Studio (CKDS) [http://cynthiakingdance.com/] of Flatbush will present The Nutcracker in a Nutshell, its inaugural in-house performance. Embarking upon its fourteenth year, CKDS now operates a fully equipped theater inside its dance

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Making Movement Dance, Making Dance Move (Sponsored)

Image by Alden MovesI’ve never outgrown the urge to run, leap, laugh, and eat up every expansive ounce when stepping into an open space. This, coupled with my natural musicality, led my mother to enroll me in my first dance class at age four. Since then, dance has fueled

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Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Week

Shlomo Franklin will perform at Bar Chord this Wednesday. Photo via Shlomo Franklin [https://www.facebook.com/464176850379051/photos/pb.464176850379051.-2207520000.1439844203./469252763204793/?type=3&theater] Happy Monday, everyone! This week, you can get your laugh on at Bar Chord’s comedy night, [http://barchordnyc.com/calendar.html] meet

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Things To Do In Prospect Park This Month

Photo via Prospect Park [https://www.facebook.com/ProspectParkBrooklyn/photos/a.10154344561790385.1073741836.10150099384115385/10154344582420385/?type=3&theater] It’s summer time and that means there’s a lot going on in Prospect Park [http://www.prospectpark.org/] this month — whether you want free concerts, hiking, roller skating disco parties,

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Celebrate The Bangladeshi New Year With Song, Dance & More At PS 230

Image courtesy Annie FerdousNext Friday, April 17, celebrate the Bangladeshi New Year with some of our incredibly talented neighbors who will sing, dance and more, beginning at 7pm at PS 230 [http://www.ps230.org/] (1 Albemarle Road). The event will begin with performances at 7pm, and neighbor Annie Ferdous

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Calling All Artists! Apply Now To Be Part Of Alden Moves Dance Theater’s Grand Opening Series

Photo via Alden Moves Dance Theater [https://www.facebook.com/aldenmoves/photos/pb.903953452951498.-2207520000.1422627337./933195480027295/?type=3&theater] .Neighbor Alden LaPaglia [http://www.aldenmoves.com/] gave us some exciting news: her new storefront at 1203 Church Avenue [/blog/business/help-alden-moves-open-permanent-studio-1203-church-avenue] opened this week, and she’s planning on

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Brooklyn Center For The Performing Arts Kicks Off Its 60th Anniversary Season This Saturday, November 1

[/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Bobby-McFerrin_CarolFriedman5.jpg]Bobby McFerrin will kick off the Brooklyn Center’s 60th anniversary season this Saturday. Photo by Carol Friedman, via Brooklyn Center. It was the winter of 1955, and the Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College [http://www.brooklyncenter.org/] had

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Cynthia King Dance Studios Accepting New Students

This week and next, Cynthia King Dance Studio [http://cynthiakingdance.com] (CKDS) welcomes you to tour the two studio spaces, meet the teachers, enjoy a demo class, and learn about their renowned program. The Studio is now accepting students for full school year and seasonal classes. A vital part of

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Windsor Terrace’s Cynthia King Dance Studio Expands To A New Snyder Avenue Location

Looking for a place to get moving? Cynthia King Dance Studio [http://cynthiakingdance.com], a Windsor Terrace stronghold since 2002, is making its way to the east side of Prospect Park with a new location at 21 Snyder Avenue (between Flatbush and Bedford Avenues). The studio will be offering ballet,

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One For The Big Kids: Adults Only Classes Coming Up In Ditmas Park

Who says the 10 and under set deserve all the fun? Teens and adults can also learn some new skills locally this month and next, including dance and Pilates, fiction writing, sewing and crocheting, and silversmithing. Jewelry Making with Hungry Cat Cafe Local jewelry maker Hungry Cat Cafe [http://www.

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Hip-Hop Physics Brought To I.S. 281

I.S. 281Students at I.S. 281 (8787 24th Avenue) were treated to a performance of “Forces in Motion,” a physics show that incorporates hip-hop in their educational message. News 12 is reporting [http://brooklyn.news12.com/news/forces-in-motion-hip-hop-program-brought-to-i-s-281-in-bensonhurst-1.6215417] that the program fuses dancing, music and science projects in

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Wednesday: Israel Solidarity, Korean-Style, At The Kings Bay Y

Source: crossed-flag-pins.comSouth Korea, longtime friends of Israel since the birth of the Jewish state in 1948, will demonstrate its solidarity with the Holy Land this week through music and dance. The Kings Bay YM-YWHA will host the Shalom Yerushalayim Cultural Festival 2013 this Wednesday, August 14 from 2:00

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Covenant Ballet Theater Looking For Funds To Recover From Sandy

Dance scholarship recipient, Mikhail Calliste, and CBTB Artistic Director, Marla Hirokawa. (Photo courtesy of Covenant Ballet Theatre of Brooklyn, Inc., 2010)The Covenant Ballet Theater of Brooklyn [/dance-scholarships-available-to-boys-and-girls-alike/], a non-profit dance academy, needs your help. Needing $19,000 to restore its facilities to pre-Sandy conditions secure a new space, CBT