Thursdays, June 1 – Aug 31 | 6:30pm beginner lessons 7:15pm open dance | Pier 76 at W 34th Street This year’s lineup includes Ayodele Casel, Complexions Contemporary Ballet, The Missing Element and the Paul Taylor Dance Company. Set against the stunning backdrop of sunset over the Hudson River, the two-day festival brings street dance, tap, ballet and modern dance to the Pier 63 lawn for an unforgettable performance. Presented by Hudson River Park and The Joyce Theater, the Hudson River Dance Festival assembles some of today’s most exciting dance companies for two spectacular free shows. June 8 & 9 | 7pm | Pier 63 at W 23rd Street We’re grateful to Hudson River Park Friends for supporting our 25 th anniversary programming season and for enriching the Park experience for our guests.”Ĭheck out the full 2023 events calendar from Hudson River Park below: DANCE “Our 2023 calendar is filled with musical, science, dance, environmental and fitness programs designed to elicit smiles, sweat and tapping toes for every age group. “Nothing makes us happier than seeing our visitors enjoying themselves on Hudson River Park’s beautiful, landscaped piers,” said Noreen Doyle, the President & CEO of the Hudson River Park Trust. Along with returning favorites like the Hudson River Dance Festival, Blues BBQ Festival, Jazz at Pier 84 and SUBMERGE Marine Science Festival, attendees can enjoy dance classes, from salsa to Bollywood an outdoor fitness series presented by Lululemon, including yoga and HIIT workouts sustainability initiatives like wildlife walking tours and STEM programming, and more. RECOMMENDED: The best NYC events in May 2023Īnd with that breadth of activity, there truly is an event for everyone. It's always a good time to go to the west side's scenic Hudson River Park, but this summer especially so: the waterfront green space turns the big two-five this year and they’re celebrating with more than 400 free events hosted from May through November.

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