Also Visit NY State Arts
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Manhattan
Ailey performances are family-friendly, and some offer discounted family matinee tickets. The Ailey Extension offers classes for children and teens.
Manhattan
Home to some of the nation's finest experimental work, The Kitchen Center for Video, Music, Dance, Performance, Film and Literature is a performance laboratory where works by artists and companies are commissioned, developed and executed.
Queens
Topaz Arts provides public programs in contemporary dance and visual arts.
Manhattan
Founded by artistic director Daniel Catanach in order to make traditional dance accessible to a contemporary urban audience, Urban Ballet Theater uses dancers who have grown up in Catanach's inner-city, after-school programs.
Brooklyn
Urban Bush Women (UBW), based in Brooklyn, New York, was founded in 1984 by Jawole Willa Jo Zollar and has been presented extensively in New York City and has toured throughout the United States and to Asia, Australia, Europe and South America.
Young Choreographer's Festival
Manhattan
The Young Choreographer's Festival presents the work of up-and-coming young choreographers, ages 18-25.