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Horton Performance Workshop with Iquail Johnson

Instructor: Iquail Johnson
January 19 - March 13
Enhance your Horton experience by performing the choreography you learn as part of the Performing in NY Showcase

Broadway Jazz Performance Workshop with Sue Samuels

Instructor: Sue Samuels
February 3 - March 24
If you have always dreamed of dancing on stage, here’s a chance to challenge yourself with a top-notch choreographer, improve your performing skills and learn a Broadway Style Jazz Dance.

Hip-Hop Performance Workshop with Pavan Thimmaiah

Instructor: Pavan Thimmaiah
February 6 – March 27
Pavan will help students have a better understanding of Hip-Hop and Funk Styles such as popping and locking while incorporating them into a unique stage performance.

Afro Flow Yoga™ with Leslie Salmon Jones

February 16-17
Afro Flow Yoga™ infuses electrifying dance movements of the African Diaspora flowing with a meditative yoga sequence of gentle yet powerful stretches.

Ballet Basics Weekend Workshop with Finis Jhung

Instructor: Finis Jhung
February 16 & 17
Finis' specially designed barrework, centerwork, and floorwork for adult beginners will give you all the essential information you need in order to make the most out of every class.

Spirit of Carnaval Workshop

Instructor: Quenia Ribeiro
February 17
Explore the different styles of dance and rhythms of Carnaval from Rio De Janeiro to Salvador Bahia, Brazil.

Kat Wildish Performing in NY Experience

Instructor: Kat Wildish
February 18 - March 27
Join Kat Wildish as she provides the teaching methods of sound classical technique and a journey into the art of classical ballet.

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