Performance
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eba’s
35th Anniversary Spring Salon Concert, eba Theater, 351
Hudson Ave., Albany. 5/17, 7 PM & 5/18, 6 PM: Maude Baum
and Company Dance Theater presents highlights from the Company’s
diverse repertoire of classical and historical modern dance
and avant garde dance theatre. Works by Maude Baum and Isabelle
Holmes. $20, $15 students and seniors, $12 eba student. 465-9916.
Tango
Fusion Dance Company, Charles R. Wood Theater, 207 Glen
St., Glens Falls. 5/16, 7:30 PM: “Nocturna” Performed by the
Tango Fusion Dance Company, this performance blends ballroom
dances with an emphasis on Tango. A tango workshop will be
held from 6-7 PM. $22; workshop $10, $7 students. 798-9663.
Participatory |
Ballroom,
NYS Capital District Chapter of USA DANCE. Polish Community
Center, 225 Washington Ave. Ext., Albany. 5/18, 6:15 PM: free
lesson; 7-10 PM: general dancing. Singles and couples; all
skill levels welcome. $12, $9 members, $5 students. 271-0629.
Contradance,
DanceFlurry Organization, Buhrmaster Barn at the Pruyn
House, 207 Old Niskayuna Road, Colonie. 5/18, 6-9 PM. Potluck
dinner at 5 PM; beginner lessons at 5:45 PM. Caller Rich Futyma
and music by Spare Parts with Eric Buddington. $10, $9 Dance
Flurry members. 292-0133.
Dance
Party, Lorraine Michaels Dance Centre, 69 Fuller Road,
Albany. 5/17, 7:30-10:30 PM. $5. 459-2623. or experience necessary.
Soft shoes recommended. $5. 392-9718 or 669-2818.
Dances
of Universal Peace, Unitarian-Universalist Church, 405
Washington Ave., Albany. 5/17, 7 PM: simple folk movements
with sacred phrases from the world’s religions. No partners
or experience necessary. Soft shoes recommended. $5. 392-9718
or 669-2818.
Diamond
Dance, Saratoga Music Hall, 474 Broadway at Lake, Saratoga
Springs. 5/17, 7:30: beginning swing dance lesson; 8-11:30
PM: largest monthly swing dance. Dixieland Jazz Event featuring
band Skip Parsons Clarinet Marmalade, and ice cream by Ben
and Jerry’s. $15. 587-5132.
Glens
Falls Contra Dance, Temple Beth El, 3 Marion Ave., Glens
Falls. 5/17, 7:40 PM: Free lesson. 8 PM: Traditional dancing
called by Peter Stix with live music. $8, members $7, students
with ID $6, $5 under 15. 793-2781.
Latin,
Hilton Center for the Performing Arts, Westgate Plaza, Albany.
Thu, 7-11 PM. $12.50. 869-3761.
Latin,
Envy Lounge, 99 Pine St., Albany. Fri, 9:30 PM: Every
Friday is Caliente Latin Night, sponsored by Caliente Productions,
featuring Salsa lessons. Call for pricing. Ages 18 and up
only. 694-3689.
Nia
Dance Jam, Center for Nia and Yoga, 4 Central Ave., Albany.
Fri, 5:45-7 PM: Nia dance jam is a freestyle collaboration
with Nia instructors of the Capital Region to share the joy
of Nia movement. $10, free for Center Pass holders. 463-5145.
Salsa,
AlbanySalsa Dance Studio, 20 Learned St., Albany. Thu,
8:30-11:30 PM. Open room for salsa dancing. Snacks and partners
provided. Free. 445-5177.
Singles
Dance, Polish Community Center, 225 Washington Ave. Ext.,
Albany. Fri, 7:30-8:30 PM: lesson; 8:30 PM-12:30 AM: dancing.
$10 lesson only, $10 lessons only for Singles Outreach members,
$18 lesson and dance, $12 lesson and dance for Singles Outreach
members. 452-6883.
Swing, Envy Lounge, 99 Pine St., Albany. Thu, 8:45-9:30
PM: Beginner lesson; 9:30 PM-12:30 AM: dancing. $5. 694-3689.
Swing
and Lindy Hop, Albany Chill, Malt River Brewing Company,
Latham Circle Mall, Latham. Tue, 7-8 PM: beginner/intermediate
lesson $2; 8-10:30 PM: practice/open dancing. $3. 786-6258.
Underground
Ballroom, USA Dance, Fuze Box, 12 Central Ave.,
Albany. 5/17, 8-10 PM: Social dance group for the newcomers
and experienced, to a new kind of ballroom dance. Cozy, casual,
club-style and energetic with contemporary and fun music.
Beginner’s lesson at 7:40. $2. 273-5317 ext. 31
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