Yoga Motion • Spring Session!

• April 10 through May 29
• Tuesdays from 9:30 to 10:30am
• $12 per class • JOIN ANYTIME!

Yoga & creative movement for 3 to 5 year olds! This class will include a series of Yoga poses geared for children such as the Cobra, Lion and Flamingo to promote strength, flexibility, focus and creativity! This class will bring fun, laughter and the pure joy of movement to young children. Classes are taught by Peg Clark, an Occupational Therapy Assistant and Yoga Instructor.
For more information call Sue at 584-2225 x3009. Download the registration form.

"Great class. Peg is a wonderful teacher and we all participate-children and adults. Movement class with Peg is the highlight of our week. More people would benefit if they came. Where else can a family all do a movement class in such a nice location?"
Arthur Smith, Parent

Art in the Foyer Opening Reception

• May 30 at 6:00pm

Art in the Foyer is an annually rotating series that welcomes dance inspired fine art from artists across the nation. The 2012 season will feature work by Christopher Duggan, a resident photographer at the Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.

Join us this evening for the opening reception of the exhibit and take the opportunity to meet and speak with Christopher himself. Wine & light hors d'oeuvres will be served. RSVPs to sue@dancemuseum.org or 518-584-2225 x3009 are greatly appreciated.

Modern Dance Master Class

• June 6 at 6:30pm

With Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company member Shayla-Vie Jenkins. We invite dancers ages 14 & up, intermediate level & above, to participate.

Wednesday, June 6, 2012 6:30pm at the School of the Arts studios. Admission fee of $20.00 cash or check only, at the door.

To register please click here.

A Good Man: Bill T.Jones Screening

• June 12 at 7pm

Museum Foyer Bill T. Jones, “A Good Man” documentary film, Q & A with company member. Admission is $5.00

Tails & Terpsichore Grand Opening

• June 15 at 6:00pm

Come mingle with the animals! This evening will be the grand opening reception for one of our newest exhibits, Tails & Terpsichore. More details to be announced very soon...

Film, Don Quixote Ballet

• June 26 at 7:00pm

American Ballet Theater's “Don Quixote” Discussion with Denise Limoli. Admission is $5.00

Dancers' Health Day

• July 9 at 10am

A program featuring essential information for budding dancers, serious students, and adults alike! Come learn about how the body works, common dance injuries, and how to prevent them

with: Eliza Minden, Head of Design at Gaynor Minden and author of The Ballet Companion; Linda Hamilton, Ph.D., Wellness Consultant with New York City Ballet and author of The Dancer's Way; Kim Teter, Physical Therapist; and Meghan Del Prete, Skidmore Dance Dept. Faculty Member and Owner of Reform.

This program ties in with one of our newest exhibits, En Pointe!, which explores the history, myths, and reality behind pointe shoes. See how pointe shoes are made!

NYCB Autograph Day

• July 14

Save the date! Come get autographs from ballerinas of New York City Ballet. Time and names of ballerinas to be announced. Headshots and other memorabilia to be autographed will be for sale.

Blues, Brews, and BBQ

• July 27 • Save the Date!

A fundraiser brought to you from the museum's New Action Committee. Stay tuned for more details!

National Dance Day

• July 29 at 2:00pm

National Dance Day is back and will include an all afternoon dance celebration event with choreography for different levels of expertise making it possible for people of all ages and dance backgrounds to participate, along with a special program for children in our Alfred Z. Solomon Children's Wing.

The Saratoga Regional YMCA's will all be joining the National Museum of Dance to celebrate National Dance Day.

Check Fox.com/dance in June to see the National Dance Day Choreography for all levels... learn it and join in! We will also be teaching the dances on National Dance Day at the Museum on July 29.

More details TBA.

Song and Dance Gala

• August 11 at 7:00pm

Saturday, August 11, 2012 at 7:00 PM will be the most exciting night of the summer season at the National Museum of Dance. Ben Vereen will be inducted as our 48th inductee into the Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney Hall of Fame that evening! He will be performing an exclusive unforgettable show for us on this special night. Also, The New York Song and Dance Company will be dazzling us with their show stopping performance!

If you wish to sponsor the Song and Dance Gala, please download the form by clicking here.

Only the Best Bridal Show

• November 4 from 1:00 to 4:00pm

Save the date for our fourth annual bridal show! With over 50 of the areas best wedding professionals, you won't want to miss this afternoon!

School of the Arts

For School of the Arts programs and classes, please click here.