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Lessons for 6+ / Grade 2 and above

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SPAC BREAKS

Take a SPAC Break! Choose from this collection of short introductory lessons to exercise your creative mind.

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Let’s Learn a Ballet with Ashley Hod!

Join New York City Ballet dancer Ashley Hod and learn a “bug dance” inspired by the enchanting ballet – “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”.

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Let's Learn a Tibetan Dance!

Join Xinhua to learn a dance from Tibet as well as some language and traditional customs of Tibetan people.

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Let’s Learn South African Gumboot

Get ready to move as you learn about South African Gumboot Dancing with Maxine Lyle from Soul Steps!

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South African Gumboot

Let's Learn the Merengue!

Grab a partner (or dance solo!) and get ready to merengue with Diane and Johnny from Tango Fusion Dance Company.

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Let’s Learn an Indian Classical Dance!

Welcome and Namaskar! Join Jhimly and her daughter as they introduce you to Bharatanatyam - a classical dance from the southern part of India.

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Let’s Learn an 

African Style Dance!

Join Diamond from Soul Steps as she teaches a high-energy, African style dance that is fun for all experience levels, from beginner to advanced dancers.

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Let’s Learn a Ballet with Daniel Ulbricht!

Join New York City Ballet Principal Dancer Daniel Ulbricht for an introductory ballet lesson, and learn some of the choreography from one of his favorite ballets - “Fancy Free”.

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Let's learn a
STEP ROUTINE

Get on your feet and join Ms. Maxine from Soul Steps in this foot-stomping step routine.

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Let's make a CHANCE DANCE

Print or write your own movement cards and join the Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company to create your very own modern dance.

PRINTABLE SPAC-TIVITIES

Grab your favorite box of crayons and print these fun, interactive arts activities to enjoy at home.

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