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The best dance shows in NYC this month
From ballet to hip hop and contemporary performance, New York's best dance shows offer plenty to choose from this month
UPDATE: Due to efforts to contain the spread of the coronavirus, all performances at New York City dance venues are now canceled. Stay on top of the latest news developments to find out when you can go see dance shows again.
For dance lovers, New York City always offers many good reasons to get moving. If your taste runs to classical ballet, you can often get your fill from New York City Ballet or American Ballet Theatre at Lincoln Center. For more modern fare, visit the Joyce Theatre, New York Live Arts, New York City Center, BAM or the Baryshnikov Arts Center. Looking for avant-garde work? You'll find it at the Skirball Center, the Chocolate Factory or Abrons Arts Center—and that's not to mention hip hop dance, international pageants, dance theater, Broadway musicals, experimental performance art and much more. Here are some of the best dance events coming to New York in the next few weeks.
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Best dance shows in NYC this month
Company XIV: Seven Sins
Austin McCormick and his neo-Baroque troupe (Queen of Hearts) specialize in lavish pageants that combine dance, burlesque and circus arts into a heady speciality cocktail. Their latest venture promises a sexy spin on lust, envy, greed and other deadlies.
Want to study dance in New York?
Check out the eight best dance studios in NYC
Get active (and avoid overcrowded gyms) by heading to these dance studios in NYC to take ballet, hip-hop or Zumba classes