Free
Works & Process brings its captivating dance and music series originally presented in the Guggenheim Museum’s rotunda back to Manhattan West. Set to live music and DJs, renowned NYC-based dance tradition bearers performs vignettes and teach classes, culminating in a dance party for all.
Presented in partnership with Brookfield Properties Arts & Events at Manhattan West, – New York City’s dynamic destination for work and leisure – this free outdoor series brings dance to one of the city’s most inviting public spaces. Just steps away from The Shed and home to some of the best dining, lodging and wellness destinations in New York City, Manhattan West offers an energetic backdrop for colorful and meaningful performances like these. Every Wednesday in September at 5pm, New York City–based dancers and choreographers will celebrate social dance traditions through performance, instruction, and open dance parties.
EVENT SCHEDULE:
September 3rd | 5:00PM
LATIN HUSTLE | Dance Is Life with DJ Natasha Diggs
September 10th | 5:00PM
SWING | Gaby Cook and Eyal Vilner Big Band
September 17th | 5:00PM
SALSA | Sekou McMiller & Friends with the Palladium Mambo Band
September 24th | 5:00PM
QUEER LINE DANCING & TWO-STEPPING | Stud Country
About Works & Process
Championing performing artists and their creative process from studio to stage, Works & Process features artists from the world’s largest organizations and amplifies underrecognized performing arts cultures. Works & Process commissions, provide longitudinal and fully-funded LaunchPAD creative residencies, and present programs that illuminate artistic process at the Guggenheim Museum, Lincoln Center, and the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, with the Jerome Robbins Dance Division. Each summer, Works & Process curates and presents free dance programs with City Parks Foundation’s SummerStage and NYC Parks. Stay connected: @worksandprocess
About Manhattan West
Manhattan West is New York City’s newest dynamic destination for food, culture, retail, hospitality and the modern workplace by Brookfield Properties. Spanning eight acres, Manhattan West is located in the center of Manhattan’s new West Side, steps away from Moynihan Hall, Madison Square Garden and The High Line, with seamless access to the theater district, entertainment district, Chelsea art galleries, Meatpacking District and more. Home to diverse world-class office space, Pendry Manhattan West, luxury residences at The Eugene, experiential retail amenities, and unparalleled culinary concepts surrounding a landscaped, two-acre public plaza enlivened with immersive art and entertainment programming by Brookfield Properties Arts & Culture, Manhattan West incorporates the best of Brookfield’s global placemaking portfolio to create a new district that has something for everyone. Visit www.ManhattanWestNYC.com for further information.