Fadi J. Khoury’s FJK Dance
John Jay College
August 23
For one-night-only, FJK Dance returns for the final performance of their “Black Box” Fusion of Culture and Dance repertoire series. Slated on the program is DUM TAK, an original work in which dancers perform in pointe shoes, Latin heel and bare feet in a blend of ballet and Latin salsa, and features Rig and Tabla (Middle Eastern) drumming.  Find out more here

It’s Showtime NYC
The Shed
August 24
As part of The Shed’s “Open Call,” It’s Showtmie NYC will present their latest performance creation, Twogether We’re One, “…a testament to what it takes to build a family of street dancers,” according to the release.  This is a free event. Reservations are encouraged, but not required.  Find out more here

MoMA The Museum of Modern Art seeks diverse performance artists to be part of an upcoming exhibition of Pope.L.

There are two distinct roles, 1) a man of Middle Eastern, Southern Indian, Native American, or Hispanic descent, aged 18-22, of short stature (approximately 4’11” to 5’2”), with a slight build, and dark hair; and 2) a woman of African-American, African, South American, Southern Indian or Hispanic descent, aged 45+, of medium to heavy build.

MoMA is seeking qualified applicants with knowledge and experience of stillness, and slow, highly controlled movements, as well as a high level of comfort with the ingestion of edible materials. Each performer is expected to perform one time within the exhibition period (October 21, 2019 – January 2020).

POPE.L, EATING THE WALL STREET JOURNAL - PERFORMER CASTING

15 Facilities in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island - 2019 - 2021

Administered by Dance/NYC and made possible by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the NYC Dance Rehearsal Space Subsidy Program makes affordable rehearsal space available to dance makers. Photo courtesy of the Snug Harbor Cultural Center. Artists: find subsidized rehearsal space today!

"Dance/NYC’s mission is to promote the knowledge, appreciation, practice, and performance of dance in the metropolitan New York City area. It embeds values of equity and inclusion into all aspects of the organization. It works in alliance with Dance/USA, the national service organization for professional dance. It seeks a Symposium Coordinator who will be responsible for, and exercise discretion and independent judgment regarding, all aspects of implementation and execution of Dance/NYC's annual Symposium." 

Read more here

Positions @ Jamaica Center of Arts and Learning

Development Director:
https://www.nyfa.org/Jobs/Show/c7206f57-2608-4b48-9bb2-0ec023959cf8 

Marketing Manager:
https://www.nyfa.org/Jobs/Show/905934c6-c6e5-433e-9099-e2282ce5bf6a  


Teaching Artists:
https://www.nyfa.org/Jobs/Show/bae0d3de-fa00-4d06-853d-6f72c6ceb7a7 

The Clark Center 60th Anniversary Tribute – Various Artists
Marcus Garvey Park
August 15
Celebrating Clark Center’s 60th anniversary, “this showcase upholds the mission of a space to cultivate emerging artists, with room for dancers and choreographers from every demographic to feel comfortable to create the work they want to make. It has long served as an incubator for young talent and many of the choreographers who worked at the center have gone on to create their own companies. Much of the all-star lineup has been around since the center first opened,” notes the release. On the program is PHILADANCO!, 5Plus Ensemble featuring dancers 50 years of age and older, (Hope Clarke, Dyane Harvey and more), Juel D. Lane, Amy Hall Garner and the young dancers of The HSA Dance Ensemble from the Harlem School of The Arts, led by former Ailey dancer, Aubrey Lynch.  Find out more here
 
Ballet Festival - Various Artists
The Joyce
August 6-18
The Joyce’s Ballet Festival, curated by Kevin O’Hare, director of The Royal Ballet, who has invited artists associated with The Royal Ballet have come together to make works based on the theme of collaboration. Works by Fredrick Ashton, Kenneth MacMillan, Royal Ballet company choreographers and more.  Find out more here 
 
Reggie ‘Roc’ Gray & Kaneza Schaal
The Shed
July 24 – August 17
Maze, an “…immersive dance-theater piece co-directed by choreographer Gray (The D.R.E.A.M. Ring) and theater artist Schaal (Go Forth, Jack &), premieres with performances by masters of flexn, a form of street dance created in Brooklyn, New York, with roots in Jamaican bruk up,” notes the release.  Find out more here
 
Balasole Dance Company
Ailey Citigroup Theater
August 16-17
For their annual season, executive, artistic director and founder Robert Villanueva’s Balasole Dance Company will present an evening of solo works titled “GAMME” featuring Alex Bar, Alyssa Bar, Kat Bark, Jonalyn Bradshaw, Yu Fujiwara, Ezra Goh, Mckenzie Mullan, Leigh Schanfein, Caroline Sheehan, Tyreel Simpson, Roberto Villanueva, Stephanie Rae Williams (Guest Soloist). Find out more here
 
Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE
The Yard
August 17
In a multi-week offshore creation residency, Evidence celebrates the 20th anniversary of Grace (originally choreographed for the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater).  Also on the program is the premiere of Mercy, recently premiered at Bard College, and Torch (2013).  Find out more here 

Guangzhou Ballet
David H. Koch Theater
August 17 – 18
The Company will perform a contemporary version of Carmina Burana and recomposed music for Goddess of the Luo River.  Find out more here