Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Charlie's Angels Listed as One of the 10 Best Dance Experiences of 2009!

Brian McCormick, an arts writer and educator, and the Executive Director of Nicholas Leichter Dance, has listed Charlie's Angels as one of the top 10 dance experiences of 2009!

Charlies Angels features the choreography of Jason Samuels Smith, and performancs by BDC's own tap instructor Michelle Dorrance.

Read more of Brian's picks for 2009 here.

Monday, January 11, 2010

Absolute Beginner Lyrical and Hip-Hop Classes at BDC!


The latest session of the Absolute Beginner Workshop has begun at BDC!

Sunday night classes are underway here at our studios, but there's still time to get in on the action for our Tuesday and Wednesday night classes featuring Lyrical with Derek Mitchell and Hip-Hop with Chio.

Come in and sign up at the studio or register online.

Happy 2010! Let's dance!

Thursday, January 7, 2010

The Professional Semester at BDC

Broadway Dance Center, the ultimate home for professional dancers in New York City, is proud to present The Professional Semester at BDC, an exciting new program designed for the aspiring professional dancer.

This four-month course is the ideal option for well-trained dancers looking to launch their professional careers in NYC. Whether you are a graduate of a university dance program, a current student looking to spend a semester dancing in the field, a recent high school graduate hoping to broach the dance industry, or a currently working professional looking for an intensive course to hone your skills, The Professional Semester offers the pragmatic coursework you need to establish yourself as a working dancer.

Our comprehensive syllabus includes multi-disciplinary technique classes, practical seminars to educate you on the industry, mock auditions to provide real-world experience, and numerous networking opportunities to secure your footing as a working artist.

We encourage you to apply for this elite program that will, in short, transform you from dance student to dance professional.

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

BDC Programs and Choreographers in Dance Magazine

Check out BDC's own Sheryl Murakami and Claudia Rahardjanoto in the annual "25 To Watch" portion of Dance Magazine's January 2010 issue on stands now! Josh Bergasse's Musical Theater Performance Project (MTPP) is also featured in this month's DM as a top option for summer study in NYC.

Read more about Sheryl and Claudia here. Read the full MTPP article here.

For more information on the Musical Theater Performance Project, visit BDC's Web site. Registration for Summer 2010 is OPEN!

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

New Session of Absolute Beginner Workshop Series

If you have always wanted to dance or dreamed of dancing, these 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.

Call Mishay at 212-582-9304 x 23 or email ABWorkshop@bwydance.com for more information or if you have any questions.

The next ABW will be held Jan 10-Mar 3, 2010.

Register Now!

Sundays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays

  • 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 from Jan 10-Mar 3, 2010.