Dance
There's dancing in the streets, and the parks, of New York City. Join an outdoor dance party or watch a dance performance by performers from around the world.
Dance Events
Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Caribbean Dance Fitness
at NYPL - Hamilton Grange Library, Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–6:45 p.m.
Caribbean Dance Fitness is a creative workout that fuses dance and aerobics.
Free!
Soca Sweat Dance Fitness
at NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene- Bedford-Stuyvesant Center, Brooklyn
6:00 p.m.–6:45 p.m.
This Dance Fitness class will not only provide you with a full body workout- but with fun as well!
Free!
Zumba
at Dance Room (in Thomas Jefferson Recreation Center), Manhattan 

6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system! The routines feature aerobic fitness interval training w
Free!
NY Classical presents: All's Well That Ends Well
at West 103rd Street and Central Park West (in Central Park), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Experience free, professional, immersive Shakespeare in NYC parks with "All’s Well That Ends Well"—no tickets, no lines, just bold performances under the stars.
Free!
Zumba
at Multi-Use Room (in Greenbelt Recreation Center), Staten Island 

7:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system!
Free!
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Line Dancing
at Handball Court (in Betsy Head Park), Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
The line dance incorporates low impact dances that are very easy to learn and enjoy!
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Movement Speaks Workshop
at General Grant National Memorial (Grant's Tomb) (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Dances for a Variable Population leads creative movement classes for adults of all ages and abilities, with a focus on seniors.
Free!
Caribbean Dance Fitness
at NYPL - Countee Cullen Library
6:00 p.m.–6:45 p.m.
Caribbean Dance Fitness is a creative workout that fuses dance and aerobics.
Free!
Salsa Social
at Garibaldi Plaza (in Washington Square Park), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Dancers of all ages and skill levels come together at this weekly Salsa party.
Free!
Zumba
at Dance Room (in Highbridge Recreation Center), Manhattan 

6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system!
Free!
Zumba
at BronxWorks - Classic Community Center, Bronx
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
This class is a mix of the Zumba that you love and a little extra!
Free!
Hudson River Park's Healthy on the Hudson x Dance Cardio with 305 Fitness
at Hudson River Park's Pier 97, Manhattan 

6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Healthy on the Hudson, part of Hudson River Park's free summer event season, offers a variety of accessible, exciting fitness classes led by NYC’s best trainers in your west side backyard all summer.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Everybody Tango!
at 125th Street and Marginal Street (in West Harlem Piers), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Enjoy introductory Argentine Tango lessons, music, and social dancing in the open air!
Free!
NY Classical presents: All's Well That Ends Well
at West 103rd Street and Central Park West (in Central Park), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Experience free, professional, immersive Shakespeare in NYC parks with "All’s Well That Ends Well"—no tickets, no lines, just bold performances under the stars.
Free!
Zumba
at Midland Beach Splash Plaza (in Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach), Staten Island 

7:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system!
Free!
Thursday, June 5, 2025
Zumba
at Queens Public Library - East Elmhurst, Queens
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system!
Free!
Zumba
at Queens Public Library - Broadway, Queens 

6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system!
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Movement Speaks Workshop
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Dances for a Variable Population leads creative movement classes for adults of all ages and abilities, with a focus on seniors.
Free!
NY Classical presents: All's Well That Ends Well
at West 103rd Street and Central Park West (in Central Park), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Experience free, professional, immersive Shakespeare in NYC parks with "All’s Well That Ends Well"—no tickets, no lines, just bold performances under the stars.
Free!
Picnic Performances: Contemporary Dance: Limón Dance Company, EMERGE125, KAŌS Dance Collective
at Bryant Park Stage (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Bryant Park Picnic Performances presented by Bank of America is a free outdoor festival that welcomes all New Yorkers to experience the city’s vibrant arts and culture.
Free!
Virtual Zumba
at Virtual/Online Events
7:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system!
Free!
Friday, June 6, 2025
Line Dancing
at Handball Court (in Betsy Head Park), Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
The line dance incorporates low impact dances that are very easy to learn and enjoy!
Free!
Zumba Gold®
at Dance Room (in Constance Baker Motley Recreation Center), Manhattan 

9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.
Zumba Gold® offers a low-impact workout set to a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes, creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system!
Free!
Dance Fitness
at Ryan Health- Chelsea Clinton Community Health Center, Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Dance Fitness is a creative workout that fuses dance and aerobics.
Free!
Crossroads: Dominica Greene, Jo Warren, and Lavy
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Crossroads: Dominica Greene, Jo Warren, and Lavy - A curated series presented by Pioneers Go East Collective, Crossroads Series features interdisciplinary artists who explore new genres and known performance and art-making modes to share their creative practices with other artists and their audiences.
Free!
NY Classical presents: All's Well That Ends Well
at West 103rd Street and Central Park West (in Central Park), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Experience free, professional, immersive Shakespeare in NYC parks with "All’s Well That Ends Well"—no tickets, no lines, just bold performances under the stars.
Free!
Picnic Performances: Contemporary Dance: Ronald K. Brown/EVIDENCE, Gibney Company, and SYREN Modern Dance
at Bryant Park Stage (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Bryant Park Picnic Performances presented by Bank of America is a free outdoor festival that welcomes all New Yorkers to experience the city’s vibrant arts and culture.
Free!
Saturday, June 7, 2025
Zumba
at Multi-Use Room (in Greenbelt Recreation Center), Staten Island 

9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.
Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system!
Free!
Zumba
at Gymnasium (in St. John’s Recreation Center), Brooklyn 

10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system!
Free!
R&B Beats Dance Fitness
at Queens Public Library - Cambria Heights
10:30 a.m.–11:15 a.m.
You’re cordially invited to a dance fitness party!
Free!
Uplifting Grooves Dance Fitness
at NYPL – Woodstock Library
10:30 a.m.–11:15 a.m.
If feeling uplifted and light makes your day, join our class to get your weekly fix of heart pumping exercise.
Free!
Dance Fitness
at 125th Street and Marginal Street (in West Harlem Piers), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join Shape Up NYC for a free dance fitness class every Saturday at West Harlem Piers Park! This class is appropriate for all fitness levels.
Free!
Zumba
at BronxWorks - Classic Community Center, Bronx
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system!
Free!
Al Quiñones Art Club: Brazilian Capoiera with Bronx Music Heritage Center
at Al Quiñones Playground, Bronx
12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
Join us for a free Brazilian Capoeira class for Ages 13+ led by Bronx Capoeira, in partnership with Bronx Music Heritage Center!
Free!
Astoria Heights Active: Salsa Dance Class with Salsa in Queens
at Astoria Heights Playground, Queens 

12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Join us for a free beginner Salsa class at Astoria Heights Playground! No experience or partner needed—just come dance and have fun!
Free!
Barefoot Dancing with Estelle Walkin
at Van Cortlandt House Museum (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Kick off your shoes and learn to dance Samba on the lawn of the Van Cortlandt House Museum with Estelle Walkin featuring Escalante Amaru (Music Medicine) who will be playing Brazilian music.
Free!
Crossroads: Darvejon Jones, Catherine Chen + Annie Ming-Hao Wang, Hunter Sturgis
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Crossroads: Darvejon Jones, Catherine Chen + Annie Ming-Hao Wang, Hunter Sturgis - A curated series presented by Pioneers Go East Collective, Crossroads Series features interdisciplinary artists who explore new genres and known performance and art-making modes to share their creative practices with other artists and their audiences.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Silent Disco
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Don headphones and party on the Pier at this Quiet Clubbing event featuring three live DJs spinning tunes of different genres.
Free!
NY Classical presents: All's Well That Ends Well
at West 103rd Street and Central Park West (in Central Park), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Experience free, professional, immersive Shakespeare in NYC parks with "All’s Well That Ends Well"—no tickets, no lines, just bold performances under the stars.
Free!
Party in the Garden: Brass Queens
at Wave Hill, Bronx 

7:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
To celebrate our 60th anniversary, the New York-based, female-led Brass Queens returns to Wave Hill with their signature style with a mix of the Big Apple and the Big Easy.
Sunday, June 8, 2025
Zumba
at Multi-Use Room (in Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center), Bronx 

10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Zumba is a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system!
Free!
Gulick Arts Hub: Salsa y Sol: Puerto Rican Day Celebration
at Luther Gulick Park, Manhattan
5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Celebrate Puerto Rican Day Parade in Luther Gulick Park with a Salsa Dance Party, in partnership with Mov!ng Culture Projects!
Free!
Tribute Band: A Tribute to the King (Elvis impersonator)
at 35th Avenue at Golden Pond (in Crocheron Park), Queens
5:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Tribute Band: A Tribute to the King (Elvis impersonator)
Free!
Crossroads: Star Mitchell, Ching-I Chang, Mark Schmidt + Remi Harris (JoyFlux)
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Crossroads: Star Mitchell, Ching-I Chang, Mark Schmidt + Remi Harris (JoyFlux) - A curated series presented by Pioneers Go East Collective, Crossroads Series features interdisciplinary artists who explore new genres and known performance and art-making modes to share their creative practices with other artists and their audiences.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Let's Dance
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Learn to dance like a pro at these Salsa, Cha-Cha and Bachata lessons and group social dances led by master teachers from the Piel Canela Dance and Music School.
Free!
NY Classical presents: All's Well That Ends Well
at West 103rd Street and Central Park West (in Central Park), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Experience free, professional, immersive Shakespeare in NYC parks with "All’s Well That Ends Well"—no tickets, no lines, just bold performances under the stars.
Free!
Party in the Garden: Alea
at Wave Hill, Bronx 

7:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Enjoy as Colombian-born singer, composer, and musician, Alea, creates a sound that celebrates Latin America while creating new definitions of what “Latin Alternative” can be.
Monday, June 9, 2025
Line Dancing
at Handball Court (in Betsy Head Park), Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
The line dance incorporates low impact dances that are very easy to learn and enjoy!
Free!
Zumba Gold®
at New Settlement Community Center, Bronx
9:15 a.m.–10:15 a.m.
Zumba Gold® offers a low-impact workout set to a fusion of Latin, International and popular music dance themes, creating a dynamic, exciting, effective fitness system!
Free!
Cardio Dance
at NYPL - Hamilton Grange Library, Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–6:45 p.m.
If cardio is cardi-NO for you, give this Cardio Dance class a try!
Free!