*FREE / OUTDOOR DANCE EVENTS / BRYANT PARK*
DANCE PARTY ALL-STARS
FREE LATIN Dance Parties return to Bryant Park for a 12th season!
All ages and ability are welcome to Dance Party, with hands-on instruction in popular steps. Hosted by Talia Castro-Pozo, with stellar instructors who bring their deep understanding of their dance traditions.
(Dance Party Details)
(ALL Bryant Park Summer Activities)
Dance Party / Meet at the iconic Bryant Park fountain:
. 6pm: Learn basic steps with expert instructors
. 7pm: Test out your new moves to live music performed by a diverse selection of bands.
REMAINING DANCE PARTY Schedule:
* Wed, May 13, 6-8:30pm: Bachata tradicional and contemporanea (Details)
6pm: Bachata instruction w/Fausto Felix & Tamara Valle
7pm: Live dance music w/Liza + Willie
* Thu, May 14, 6-10pm: Cuban Salsa Festival (Details)
Salsa, timba, and rumba with Jose "Pepito" Gomez and La Royal Orquesta + Cesar Orozco and SonAhead feat. Ariacne Trujillo, Gina D'Soto, and Ivan Llanes
SPECIAL: Picnic Performance presented by Bank of America
* Sep 10, 7-9pm: Alfredo de la Fe All Star Band & George Gee Swing Orchestra (Details)
Lindy hop and jitterbug followed by Latin jazz and salsa
-- On the Upper Terrace:
. 6-6:25pm: Swing dance lesson
. 6:25-6:50pm: Salsa dance lesson
-- Live performances on the Bryant Park stage:
. 7-7:55pm: George Gee Swing Orchestra
. 8:10-9pm: Alfredo de la F? All Star Band
Weather Updates: Events are cancelled when it is unsafe to be outdoors, but may continue in light rain. Follow @bryantparknyc on Twitter and Instagram for day-of event updates.
Location: Bryant Park Fountain, 6th Ave betwn 40th & 42nd Streets