Dare to Dream Gala
May
22
6:30 PM18:30

Dare to Dream Gala

Join us and celebrity guest host, Carla Hall, for a fun and inspiring evening of dance and generosity for our annual extravaganza at Chelsea Factory. This year's gala features an award ceremony honoring Francesca Harper (Artistic Director of Ailey II) and visionary supporters Sydelle & Lee Blatt. This event will also include live entertainment, buffet dinner, dessert, & cocktails, performances from our Young Professionals Ensemble in addition to alumni in the dance field today, and it wouldn't be a MOVE|NYC| event without a get down After Party with a Live DJ, and more!

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MAKING MOVES SOIREÈ
Feb
18
3:00 PM15:00

MAKING MOVES SOIREÈ

It's celebration time with MOVE|NYC|! Join us for an exclusive afternoon of connection, cocktails, and exciting performances in celebration of our upcoming 2nd Annual DC Summer Intensive and new offerings in 2024. We would love to commemorate this milestone with you! 

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MOVE|NYC| Young Professionals Program & PRE-YPP Summer Finale Showcase (8/26 & 8/27)
Aug
26
to Aug 27

MOVE|NYC| Young Professionals Program & PRE-YPP Summer Finale Showcase (8/26 & 8/27)

MOVE|NYC| is back with our annual Summer Finale Showcase in NYC! This year's showcase will feature thrilling works by Alexander Anderson, Jamal Callender, Madi Hicks, Krystal Mackie, Alyssa Myers, and Mykiah Goree (PRE-YPP).

Purchase your tickets by clicking this link:  https://form.jotform.com/231635875848168

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MOVE|NYC| DC Summer Finale Showcase (7/29 & 7/30)
Jul
29
to Jul 30

MOVE|NYC| DC Summer Finale Showcase (7/29 & 7/30)

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Join us for our Inaugural DC Summer Finale Showcase on Saturday, 7/29 (2:00 PM & 5:00 PM) & Sunday, 7/30 (2:00 PM)! This year's showcase will feature thrilling works by Frank Sinatra School of the Arts Educator Ian DaSilva and Artistic Advisor to the Dance Institute of Washington Kevin Malone that will highlight our value of artistic excellence. Buy your tickets today to be MOVEd by our incredible dancers!

Purchase your tickets by clicking this link: https://form.jotform.com/231625947214154

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Ripples of Change Gala
May
24
6:30 PM18:30

Ripples of Change Gala

Join us and celebrity guest host, Carla Hall, for a fun and inspiring evening of dance and generosity for our annual extravaganza at Chelsea Factory. This year’s gala features live entertainment, buffet dinner, dessert, & cocktails, an award ceremony for inaugural honoree Gina Gibney, performances from our Young Professionals Ensemble in addition to alumni in the dance field today, and it wouldn’t be a MOVE|NYC| event without a get down After Party with a Live DJ, and more!

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Dance Parade NYC
May
20
11:00 AM11:00

Dance Parade NYC

Celebrate the art of dance with MOVE|NYC|'s Young Professionals at the 17th Annual Dance Parade & Festival on May 20th, 2023. This spectacular event features over 100 styles of dance and 10,000 dancers - an incredible showcase of talent and creativity that our Young Professionals are proud to be a part of. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the energy and passion of the dance community, join us for a day of joyful movement and celebration!

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2022 Summer Finale Showcase
Aug
27
to Aug 28

2022 Summer Finale Showcase

Join us for our annual 2022 Summer Finale Showcase on Saturday, 8/27, and Sunday, 8/28! Each year, our Young Professionals and PRE-YPP Dancers engage in a choreographic process with renowned and emerging choreographers in the field today. This year’s showcase will feature thrilling works by Shonica Gooden, Omar Roman De Jesus, Kameron Saunders, Waverly Fredericks (YPP Class of 2019), and Carlos Franquiz (PRE-YPP Choreographer; YPP Class of 2019) that will highlight our value of artistic excellence. You don’t want to miss the MOVE|NYC| Young Professionals and PRE-YPP Dancers! Click here to purchase your tickets today! Cost: $25/ticket.

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May
19
6:30 PM18:30

You're Invited: 2022 Building Bridges Gala

It's celebration time with MOVE|NYC|! Join us and celebrity guest host, Teyonah Parris, for a fun and inspiring evening of dance and generosity as we bring back our annual extravaganza and for the first-time at Chelsea Factory. This year's gala will feature performances from professional artists/companies and our Young Professionals Ensemble, special guest appearances, live entertainment, buffet dinner & cocktails, an After Party with a Live DJ, and more! This will be an evening to remember! In true MOVE fashion, we'll have you and your friends grooving, smiling, and becoming lifelong lovers of all things MOVE|NYC|!!!   

CELEBRATE WITH US!

Thursday, May 19, 2022 

6:30 - 10:30 PM (EDT)

Chelsea Factory, NYC

Attire: Festive

Full vaccination required for all guests

THE VIP EXPERIENCE | 6:30 - 8:00 PM

 The VIP Experience includes:

Open Wine & Beer Bar

Buffet Dinner

Live Entertainment 

Silent Auction

Champagne Toast

The Dance Concert | 8:00 - 9:00 PM

The Dance Concert includes:

GALLIM

Limon Dance Company

Martha Graham Dance Company

MOVE|NYC| Young Professionals Ensemble

THE AFTER PARTY | 9:00 - 10:30 PM

The After Party includes:

Open Wine & Beer Bar

Desserts

Live DJ

Silent Auction

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Mix, Mingle & MOVE
Feb
26
6:15 PM18:15

Mix, Mingle & MOVE

It's celebration time with MOVE|NYC|! We're thrilled to embark on Year 7 and we would love to commemorate this milestone with you! Join us for our annual invite-only evening of connection, cocktails, and exciting performances in celebration of our 7th year on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at Gibney, 280 Broadway (Tribeca, NYC)!

CELEBRATE WITH US!

Event Details:

  • 6:15 PM: Welcome & Cocktails

  • 7:00 PM: Performances

  • 8:00 PM: Cocktails & Mingling

  • Health & Safety: Must be fully vaccinated and provide proof of vaccination with your ID to attend the event. All guests must wear masks.

Donations of $250 or more and made by Sunday, February 20, 2022 are eligible to be invited to this event.

An email notification of a donation pledge of $250 or more and to then be fulfilled by Thursday, March 31, 2022 are eligible to be invited to this event; please email Managing Director Niya Nicholson at niya.movenyc@gmail.com with the following subject line “Mix, Mingle & MOVE Donation Pledge” by Sunday, February 20, 2022.

Please visit our donate page for ways to make a donation now. Donation page link: https://www.movenyc.nyc/donate

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BAMKids Film Festival
Feb
5
to Feb 6

BAMKids Film Festival

Join MOVE|NYC| and the Brooklyn Academy of Music as we celebrate the 24th Annual BAMkids Film Festival! Both festival days will include viewings of multiple short films from young people all over the world as well as performances by our very own MOVE|NYC| Young Professionals. You don't want to miss this amazing weekend of art and dance featuring extraordinary young people from all over the world! We hope to see you there!

EVENT LINK: https://www.bam.org/bkff2022

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Little Island Dance Festival "They Got Next: The Next Generation of Dance Leaders"
Sep
19
8:00 PM20:00

Little Island Dance Festival "They Got Next: The Next Generation of Dance Leaders"

MOVE|NYC|'s Young Professionals Ensemble will be performing at the Little Island Dance Festival "They Got Next" this Sunday! We are thrilled to continue our return to live performance with our New York City community, while also deepening our Young Professionals' artistry through various performance opportunities year-round. Please click here to purchase tickets.

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2021 Summer Finale Showcase
Aug
28
to Aug 29

2021 Summer Finale Showcase

Join us for our annual 2021 Summer Finale Showcase on Saturday, 8/28, and Sunday, 8/29! Each year, our Young Professionals engage in a choreographic process with renowned and emerging choreographers in the field today. This year’s showcase will feature thrilling works by Ethan, Colangelo, Ian DaSilva, Tsai Hsi Hung, Ray Mercer, and Yoshito Sakuraba that will highlight our value of artistic excellence. You don’t want to miss the MOVE|NYC| Young Professionals! Click here to purchase your tickets today!

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LET'S.MOVE.NOW.: A Virtual Benefit Dance Concert
Jun
22
7:30 PM19:30

LET'S.MOVE.NOW.: A Virtual Benefit Dance Concert

Join us and celebrity guest host, Teyonah Parris (WandaVision), for an evening of dance and generosity, featuring new full length performances from our Young Professionals, celebrity guest appearances, an after party, and more! This will be an evening to remember, plus it is free for all to attend. In true MOVE fashion, we'll have you and your friends grooving, smiling, and becoming lifelong lovers of all things MOVE|NYC|!!!

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BAMkids Film Festival Dance Parties with MOVE|NYC|
Feb
20
to Feb 28

BAMkids Film Festival Dance Parties with MOVE|NYC|

MOVE|NYC| was invited for the 4th year in a row to be a part of the virtual Brooklyn Academy of Music Kids Film Festival! Join us for two virtual dance parties to bookend the BAMkids Film Festival 2021. Learn some new steps from our Young Professionals and freestyle on the virtual dance floor with DJ TonyMonkey on the turntable.

Link to RSVP: https://www.bam.org/kids/2021/bamkids-film-festival-dance-parties

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MOVE|NYC| & Scottish Ballet Youth Programme | Cultural Exchange Showing
Jan
31
2:00 PM14:00

MOVE|NYC| & Scottish Ballet Youth Programme | Cultural Exchange Showing

In March 2020, we participated in our first-ever cultural exchange residency with the Scottish Ballet Youth Programme, where they brought 4 dancers and 3 administrators from their cohort to New York City to work with 5 MOVE|NYC| Young Professionals over the course of six days, engaging in workshops and creating a new collaborative dance piece together. Almost one year later, we hosted a 2-weekend virtual cultural exchange workshop that included master classes, professional development sessions, and participation in a new choreographic work with either Sophie LaPlane (Scottish artist) or our very own Co-Founder & Artistic Director Chanel DaSilva! Join us for an informal virtual showcase!

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