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The Ailey Studios

Columbus Circle

The Joan Weill Center for Dance houses everything from professional company performances to beginner hip-hop classes and kids' programs. Whether you're training for a career or just want to move your body, this is where modern dance lives.

African-American heritage
modern dance
professional training
beginner-friendly

Tips

💃"such a warm and welcoming community"
🥁some classes feature live drumming
wheelchair accessible classes available

The Ailey Studios

405 W 55th St, New York, NY 10019, USA

$42

Upcoming at The Ailey Studios

Saturday, Jun 13
Afro-Haitian Workshop with Julio Jean

Afro-Haitian Workshop with Julio Jean

June 13 at 12pm

Master instructor Julio Jean leads you through Yanvalu, Nago, and Kongo dance forms rooted in Vodou spiritual traditions. Live drumming keeps the energy high as you connect with West African and Amazonian movement heritage.

Teens Performance Workshop

Teens Performance Workshop

June 13 at 2:30pm

Six weeks of contemporary modern training culminate in a real stage performance at the Ailey Citigroup Theater. All levels welcome, with individual coaching from Becky Brown to help you find your creative voice and shine under the lights.

Sunday, Jun 14
Beginner and Advanced Beginner Hip-Hop Classes with TweetBoogie

Beginner and Advanced Beginner Hip-Hop Classes with TweetBoogie

June 14 at 2pm

Forget TikTok challenges—TweetBoogie's hip-hop class is loud, sweaty, and rooted in real Bronx culture. She'll get you dancing full-body to diverse sounds, building confidence through mistakes and cipher-worthy freestyle moves.