Friday, September 25, 2009

Virtual Tour of BDC

Did you know that you can take a virtual tour of BDC on our official Web site?

If you're thinking of visiting the studio and want a sneak peek of what you have to look forward to, or if you're one of our students who hasn't seen the new studios yet, visit our Web site and have a virtual look around!

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Absolute Beginner Workshops Next Week at BDC!

Join Broadway Dance Center for our Absolute Beginner Workshops starting this Sunday, September 27.

These workshops are perfect for adults who want to learn to dance, starting with the very basics of the style they choose. This 8-week program meets on Sundays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays from September 27-November 20.

  • You pick one workshop and attend for the eight weeks for $195 (If you pick two workshops the price is $390, etc)
  • Adults Only 18+ years of age
  • If the workshop is FULL please email ABWorkshop@bwydance.com to be placed on the waiting list.


Choose from these exciting instructors and classes:

Joanna Numata SUNDAYS 4:30-6:00 pm

Peter Schabel SUNDAYS 6:00-7:30 pm

Horace Turnbull SUNDAYS 6:00-7:30 pm

Bev Brown SUNDAYS 6:00-7:30 pm

Amber Paul SUNDAYS 7:30-9:00 pm

Sue Samuels SUNDAYS 7:30-9:00 pm

Jamie Jackson SUNDAYS 7:30-9:00 pm

Jason Marquette SUNDAYS 7:30-9:00 pm

Bev Brown SUNDAYS 7:30-9:00 pm

Dawn Hillen TUESDAYS 9:00-10:30 pm

Chio WEDNESDAYS 9:00-10:30 pm

Monday, September 21, 2009

So You Think You Can Dance's Travis Wall at BDC!

Come take class with So You Think You Can Dance finalist and season 5 guest choreographer Travis Wall!

Travis will be teaching an intermediate/advanced CONTEMPORARY class Tuesday, September 22 from 2-4 p.m. at Broadway Dance Center.

We're thrilled to have Travis-you won't want to miss this class!

Broadway Dance Center
322 W. 45th Street, 3rd floor
New York, NY 10036

Tyce Diorio wins an Emmy® award

BDC would like to congratulate Tyce Diorio on winning the Outstanding Choreography Emmy® award at the 2009 Creative Arts Primetime Emmy Awards!

Tyce was awarded the Emmy® for his choreography on "So You Think You Can Dance" Season 4 for his "Adam and Eve/Silence" piece danced by William Wingfield and Jessica King.

Check out Tyce's award-winning choreography here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBFM81rj0HI

Picture: Tyce Diorio on Dance Teacher Magazine's February 2009 cover

Thursday, September 17, 2009

October is Professional Performing Unions Month!


Every Monday and Tuesday in the month of October, present your current AEA, SAG, AFTRA, AGMA, AGVA, CAEA or SSDC card to receive a class rate of $12!

Discount applies to single class purchases only.



(Pictured: Germaine Salsberg; Photo by Debi Field)

Thursday, September 10, 2009

BDC Intern Alumna Jenny Laroche and BDC dancer Lorin Latarro on Dance 212

Watch the season finale of Dance 212 and see what all the dancers are up to as they move forward in their dance careers. Watch for former BDC Intern, Jenny Laroche, and for BDC dancer Lorin Latarro! We're thrilled with the work that all four dancers have done this season.

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Absolute Beginner Workshops at Broadway Dance Center

ABW Fall Workshop 2009-REGISTER NOW!

If you are just beginning your dance career, the Absolute Beginner Workshops were created just for you! We put great efforts into providing the right instructors, curriculum and atmosphere, for the new dancer first coming to learn how to dance at BDC. The Absolute Beginner Workshop was started in 1993 and has offered introductory instruction in many diverse styles of dance — for ADULTS ONLY! We know this exceptional program will ignite your passion and spirit for dance.

Sundays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays
* if you are a Summer 2009 participant, please call Mishay at 212-582-9304 x 23 to register

  • Pick one workshop and attend for the eight weeks for $195 (If you pick two workshops the price is $390, etc)
  • Sorry, workshops are not pro-rated if you join after the first week.
  • Adults Only 18+ years of age
  • If the workshop is FULL please email ABWorkshop@bwydance.com to be placed on the waiting list.

Workshops are 8 consecutive weeks on Sundays, Tuesdays or Wednesday, Thursday from Sept 27-Nov 19, 2009.

Here's a list of the exciting workshop classes we have planned for ABW Fall 2009






Hip-Hop with Joanna Numata, Sundays 4:30-6 p.m.

Ballet with Peter Schabel, Sundays 6-7:30 p.m.

Tap with Horace Turnbull, Sundays 6-7:30 p.m.

Hip-Hop with Bev Brown, Sundays 6-7:30 p.m.

Yoga with Amber Paul Sundays 7:30-9 p.m.

Jazz with Sue Samuels, Sundays 7:30-9 p.m.

Hip-Hop with Jamie Jackson, Sundays 7:30-9 p.m.

Theater Dance with Jason Marquette, Sundays 7:30-9 p.m.

Hip-Hop with Bev Brown, Sundays 7:30-9 p.m.

Ballet with Dawn Hillen, Tuesdays 9-10:30 p.m.

Hip-Hop with Chio, Wednesdays 9-10:30 p.m.

Latin Jazz with Maria Torres, Thursdays 9-10:30 p.m.


Tuesday, September 1, 2009

61st Primetime Emmy® Awards for Outstanding Choreography




Check out this year's nominees for Outstanding Choreography. Broadway Dance Center is proud to have had several of the nominees here at the studio. Congratulations to all-We'll be watching!


If you'd like to check out this year's Primetime Emmy® Awards, you can catch it on CBS this Sunday at 8 p.m.

81st Annual Academy Awards
Musicals Are BackABCAcademy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Rob Ashford, Choreographer

Dancing With The StarsJive / Great Balls of FireABCBBC Worldwide Productions
Derek Hough, Choreographer
Julianne Hough, Choreographer

So You Think You Can DanceBleeding LoveFOXDick Clark Productions and 19 Entertainment
Tabitha D'umo, Choreographer
Napoleon D'umo, Choreographer

So You Think You Can DanceMercyFOXDick Clark Productions and 19 Entertainment
Mia Michaels, Choreographer

So You Think You Can DanceAdam and Eve / SilenceFOXDick Clark Productions and 19 Entertainment
Tyce Diorio, Choreographer





















Mia Michaels teaching at Broadway Dance Center











Tyce Diorio's Broadway Dance Center Winter Workshop (2007)