The Grand Opening of the New Dance Group studios will be celebrated on Friday, September 15th with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Reception as well as free all-day dance classes for the public.
The events will take place at New Dance Group studios, which are located at 305 West 38th Street, on the corner of 8th Avenue, near Penn Station.
New Dance Group, a 74-year old non-profit arts organization, will open the doors to its new, state-of-the-art, 21,000 square foot facility complete with 11 studios, sprung wood floors, performance spaces, recording studio, etc. The celebration includes a Morning Ribbon Cutting supported by local dignitaries, leaders in the dance and arts community, and hundreds of dance students. As a preview to the new studios, New Dance Group will offer free dance classes all day long for kids and adults alike.
The Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Reception will take place at 10 AM, while the free dance classes will be held from 11 AM to 6 PM.
To learn more about the Grand Opening celebration and the day's dance class schedule, call 212-904-1990 or visit www.ndg.org. A full fall dance class schedule follows:
Monday Jane Vorburger 10:30-12:00 pm Beginner/ Intermediate
Monday Dariusz Hochman 6:00-7:30 pm Beginner
Monday Hitomi 6:00-7:30 pm
Tuesday Peter O'Brien 10:30-12:00 pm Intermediate/ Advanced
Tuesday Yuka Kawazu 11:00-12:30 pm Beginner
Tuesday Sara Neece 4:00-6:00 pm Advanced
Tuesday Natalia Stavro 4:30-6:00 pm Advanced Beginner
Tuesday TBD 6:00-7:30 pm Intermediate/ Advanced
Wednesday Deborah Bailay 10:30-12:00 pm Open
Wednesday Barbara Sandonato 1:30-3:00 pm Advanced Intermediate
Wednesday Jose Traba 4:30-6:00 pm Intermediate
Wednesday Dariusz Hochman 6:00-7:30 pm Beginner
Wednesday Marilyn D'Honou 6:30-8:00 pm Intermediate
Thursday Peter O'Brien 10:30-12:00 pm Intermediate/ Advanced
Thursday Nadine Tomlinson 12:00-1:30 pm Advanced
Thursday Kirill Matveev 1:30-3:00 pm Intermediate/ Advanced
Thursday Sara Neece 4:00-6:00 pm Advanced
Thursday Natalia Stavro 4:30-6:00 pm Advanced Beginner
Thursday Cynthia Thole 3:00-4:30 pm Singers who Dance
Thursday Cynthia Thole 4:30-6:00 pm Intermediate
Thursday TBD 6:00-7:30 pm Intermediate/ Advanced
Thursday Hitomi 7:30-9:00 pm
Friday Jose Traba 4:30-6:00 pm Intermediate
Saturday Marilyn D'Honou 12:30-2:00 pm Intermediate
Saturday Anabella Lenzu 2:00-3:30 pm Intermediate
Sunday Jose Traba 12:00-1:30 pm Advanced Beginner
Sunday Peloso 1:30-3:00 pm Intermediate
Ballroom
Wednesday Judy Ayres 8:00-9:00 pm
Body Conditioning
Monday Shelley Frankel 12:00-1:30 pm Open
Monday Shelley Frankel 6:00-7:30 pm Open
Wednesday Shelley Frankel 6:00-7:30 pm Open
Friday Shelley Frankel 12:00-1:30 pm Open
Hip Hop
Monday Joey Taddeo 7:30-9:00 pm Advanced Beginner
Wednesday Excel 7:30-9:00 pm Intermediate/ Advanced
Thursday Kenn Aquino 7:30-9:00 pm Open
Saturday Joey Taddeo 6:00-7:30 pm Advanced Beginner
Sunday Excel 5:00-6:30 pm Intermediate/ Advanced
Voice & Body/ Improvisation
Monday Jonathan Shultz 6:00-7:30 pm Voice & Body Technique
Saturday Jonathan Shultz 1:00-2:30 pm Improvisation
Jazz
Monday Stephen Harding 12:00-1:30 pm Intermediate
Monday Shelley Frankel 1:30-3:00 pm Open
Monday Mark Santoro 4:30-6:00 pm Intermediate
Monday Frank Pietri 6:00-7:30 pm Beginner
Tuesday Mark Santoro 12:00-1:30 pm Advanced Beginner
Tuesday Debra Zalkind 1:30-3:00 pm Intermediate/ Advanced Tuesday Jacquie Bird 3:00-4:30 pm Intermediate
Tuesday Mark Santoro 4:30-6:00 pm Advanced
Tuesday Frank Pietri 4:30-6:00 pm Intermediate
Tuesday Stephen Harding 6:00-8:00 pm Intermediate
Tuesday Frank Pietri 6:00-7:30 pm Beginner
Wednesday Stephen Harding 12:00-1:30 pm Intermediate
Wednesday Shelley Frankel 1:30-3:00 pm Open
Wednesday Frank Pietri 4:30-6:00 pm Intermediate
Wednesday Frank Pietri 6:00-7:30 pm Beginner
Wednesday Shelley Frankel 7:30-9:00 pm Open
Wednesday Mark Santoro 7:30-9:00 pm Advanced Beginner
Wednesday Roy Lozano 7:30-9:00 pm Intermediate Advanced
Thursday Denise La Pointe 1:30-3:00 pm Intermediate Advanced
Thursday Debra Zalkind 1:30-3:00 pm Intermediate/ Advanced
Thursday Jacquie Bird 3:00-4:30 pm Intermediate
Thursday Mark Santoro 4:30-6:00 pm Advanced
Thursday Zach Hensler 5:30-7:00 pm Open
Thursday Stephen Harding 6:00-8:00 pm Intermediate
Thursday Frank Pietri 6:00-7:30 pm Intermediate
Friday Shelley Frankel 1:30-3:00 pm Open
Friday Mark Santoro 1:30-3:00 pm Intermediate
Friday Frank Pietri 3:30-5:00 pm Intermediate
Saturday Roy Lozano 2:30-4:00 pm Intermediate Advanced
Saturday Stephen Harding 4:00-6:00 pm Intermediate
Kung Fu
Monday Stanley Lee 7:30-9:00 pm Open
Wednesday Richard Huang 7:30-9:00 pm Open
Modern/ Modern Jazz
Monday Anne-Rene Petrarca 4:00-6:00 pm Advanced
Monday Jana Hicks 6:30-8:30 pm Intermediate/ Advanced
Tuesday TBD 2:00-3:30 pm Beg./ Intermediate
Wednesday Isabel Gotzkowsky 2:00-4:00 pm Intermediate
Tuesday Anne-Rene Petrarca 6:00-7:30 pm Beginner
Wednesday Karen Gayle 6:00-7:30 pm Beg./ Intermediate
Thursday Karen Gayle 12:00-1:30 pm Beg./ Intermediate
Friday TBD 2:00-3:30 pm Beg./ Intermediate
Saturday Lynn Barr 12:00-1:30 pm Open
Pilates
Tuesday Jeanette Palmer 6:00-7:30 pm Open
Tuesday Sara Krikau 12:00-1:00 Intermediate/ Advanced
Wednesday Jeanette Palmer 12:00-1:30 pm Open
Thursday Sara Krikau 12:00-1:00 pm Intermediate/ Advanced
Saturday Jeanette Palmer 3:00-4:30 pm Open
Samba
Sunday Carla LaPorta&Robert Clotter3:00-4:30 pm Open
Tango
Monday Anabella Lenzu 7:30-9:00 pm Beginner
Tap
Monday Mark Santoro 1:30-3:00 pm Advanced Beginner
Monday Richard Schwartz 5:00-6:00 pm Beginner Technique
Tuesday Lesley Lockery 1:30-3:00 pm
Tuesday Mark Santoro 3:00-4:30 pm Intermediate
Tuesday Janine Molinari 7:00-8:00 pm Advanced Beginner
Wednesday Richard Schwartz 5:00-6:00 pm Advanced Beginner Routines
Wednesday Mark Santoro 6:00-7:30 pm Advanced Beginner
Wednesday Eddie Robinson 6:00-7:30 pm Open
Thursday Mark Santoro 3:00-4:30 pm Intermediate/ Advanced
Thursday Bettye Morrow 6:00-7:30 pm Advanced Beginner
Saturday Germaine Goodson 10:00-11:30 am Beginning
Saturday Germaine Goodson 11:30-1:00 pm Advanced Beginning
Theater Dance
Tuesday Ben Hartley 4:30-6:00 pm Advanced
Wednesday Scott Thompson 3:00-4:40 pm Beginning Theater Dance for Singer/Actors
Thursday Ben Hartley 4:30-6:00 pm Advanced
Friday Al Blackstone 12:00-1:30 pm Advanced Beginner
Saturday Ed Kresley 11:30-1:00 pm
Voice
Wednesday Misa Ogasawara 1:00-2:00 pm Open Technique
Wednesday Misa Ogasawara 2:00-3:00 pm Open Solo Singing
Yoga
Monday Danny Gittelman 10:00-11:30 am Open
Tuesday Suzanne Barraza 12:30-1:30 pm Open
Wednesday Danny Gittelman 10:00-11:30 am Open
Saturday Debora Balardini 10:00-11:30 am Open
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