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October 2009
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New Classes, Performances,
Ticket Discounts
& more. . .
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NEW CLASSES! NEW TEACHERS! NEW TIMES!
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Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Musical Theater, Contemporary, Street Styles, Pilates |
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Check website for daily updates & bios
Single Class: $16.50
Single Master Class: $18.00
Discounts on multiple class packages
Photo by R. O'Connor
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Dance - all styles, all levels, for all ages
Master Classes
Tony Stevens: thru 10/9,
Adv Int Theater Dance, Mon/Wed/Fri
2:30-4:30pm
Chet Walker: 10/12-11/20, Adv Int
Theater Dance, Mon/Wed/Fri 2:30-4:30pm
Ballet
Guest Teacher! Paul Boos: 10/19-11/23,
Adv Int Ballet, Mon 10:30-12:00
New Time! Dawn Hillen: Adv Beg Ballet,
Tue/Thu 1:00-2:30pm
New Time! Peter O'Brien: Int Adv
Ballet, Tue/Thu 2:00-3:30pm
Jazz, Theater Dance, Modern, Street
Styles, Ethnic
Additional Classes! Wes Veldink:
10/6-10/29, Adv Int Contemp Jazz, Tue/Thu
6:00-7:45pm
Guest Teacher! Julie Bour: thru 10/30,
Adv Int Contemp Jazz, Fri 4:30-6:15pm
New Class! Deepa Jain: Basic Belly
Dance, Sun 3:30-5:00pm, starts 10/4
New Class! Deepa Jain: Adv Beg
BellyFuse, Sun 5:30-7:00pm
New Level! Levi Claiborne: Int Hip
Hop, Tue/Thu 7:45-9:15pm
New Level! Jeff Shade: Int Theater
Dance, Mon/Wed 1:00-2:30pm & Adv Beg Theater
Dance, Fri 1:00-2:30pm
New Level! Wes Veldink: Adv Int
Contemp Jazz, Mon/Wed/Fri 11:30am-1:00pm
Guest Teacher! Ryan Kasprzak:
9/13-12/20, Int Theater Dance, Sun
1:00-2:30pm & 10/5-10/21, Adv Int Jazz,
Mon/Wed 6:00-7:30pm
Tap
Guest Teacher! Ryan Kasprzak: thru 11/27,
Int Adv Tap, Fri 1:00-2:30pm
Pilates, Yoga & Exercise
New Class! Amanda Turner:
Kripalu-based Yoga, All levels, Mon
11:00am-12:00pm & Wed 11:00am-12:15pm, starts
10/19
Please check website for
classes/workshops and
schedule updates
For Faculty Bios. . .
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ULTIMATE INTRODUCTORY ADULT WORKSHOPS
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| Register Now! |
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Oct-Nov
6 Class Series
$125 per workshop $115 early registration discount online or at Steps
2 Workshops $220
3 Workshops $325
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Classes for Adults with little or no experience...
A TASTE OF TAP with RAY HESSELINK

Join Ray
Hesselink, from Imagine
Tap!
and tap coach for the new Broadway musical,
Billy Elliot, for this exciting
workshop. Just bring your shoes, wear comfortable
clothing and get out on the dance floor!
Oct 4 - Nov 15 (no class on Oct 18)
Sun 2:30-4:00pm
THE REAL BALLET BASICS with KATHRYN
SULLIVAN

Kathryn Sullivan performed with the
Boston Ballet, Les Grands Ballet Canadiens,
Connecticut Ballet, and Les Ballet de Nancy.
She has taught at Broadway Dance Center, La
Guardia High School of Performing Arts, New
Jersey Ballet, and has done master classes
and judging for Professional Dance Teachers
Association and Dance Masters of America.
Oct 4 - Nov 8
Sun 4:00-5:30pm
MOVIN' THROUGH BROADWAY/THEATER DANCE
STYLES with JEFF SHADE

"The students love Jeff's commitment and
passion for what he does. He is always
enthusiastic and caring about each student.
Jeff is a dynamic individual who has a
distinguished reputation in the dance
community both nationally and
internationally. He is inspiring, caring, and
a brilliant teacher." Elizabeth Bergman,
Director of Dance, Harvard University
Oct 10-Nov 14
Sat 5:00-6:30pm
After completing the workshop . . . join
Ray, Kathryn
and Jeff in their basic & beginner classes.
Visit our online
schedule.
Register Now. . .
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PERFORMANCE LAB SERIES
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| A Lab for Creative Experiments |
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Open to ALL interested artists
Performance: Nov 21 & 22
Application deadline: Nov 7
Steps Studio Theater
2121 Broadway 3rd Floor, NYC
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Dance, Music, Theatre, Performance Art, Multidisciplinary Works
The Lab Series provides an opportunity
for emerging and established artists from all
live performance disciplines to experiment
and experience their work in front of an
audience.
The series provides space and
minimal technical support for artists to
present a specific and unique work of art in
a supportive environment. Artists receive
CONFIDENTIAL, written, feedback from the
audience.
Performance: Nov 21 & 22
Application deadline: Nov 7
For more information & application. . .
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FLU SEASON
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Staying healthy this flu season. . .
In an effort to combat flu season, hand
sanitizers will be available next week.
Government Recommendations for Flu
Prevention:
1. Cover your nose and mouth with a tissue
when you cough and sneeze. Cough or sneeze
into your elbow - not your hands, if you do
not have a tissue.
2. Wash hands often with soap and water.
3. Avoid touching your eyes, nose and
mouth.
Let's work together to keep Steps flu-free!
More prevention information. . .
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THE SCHOOL AT STEPS
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| Training the dancers of tomorrow |
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Explore Dance - starts Oct 18
Pointe Shoe Workshop
Technique Classes & Workshops
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What's Happening. . .
YOUNG DANCER, TECHNIQUE CLASSES &
WORKSHOPS
New Class! Pre-Dance 1 (Age 4)
First class Sun, October 11
Sun 10:15-11:00am
New Class! Hip Hop 1 (Ages
9-12)
First class Thu, October 15
Thu 5:00-6:00pm
Int/Adv Theater Ballet with Matt
Williams
Sat 1:00-2:00pm
Pilates with Robin Powell
Sat 1:30-2:30pm
Song and Dance Workshop Workshop with
Jeff Edmond
Ages 12-18, Thu 7:30-8:45pm
Ages 9-12, Fri 5:00-6:15pm
Comedy Improv with Jeff Edmond
Ages 12-18, Fri 6:15 -7:30pm
Contact the office for complete information
and registration 212-874-3678 or email
lizzy@stepsnyc.com
EXPLORE DANCE: Create your own
dance experience
Now offered during the year - weekends only
beginning Sun, Oct 18
ages 9-15
Int Tap - Sun, 12:30-1:30pm
Beg/Int Ballet - Sun, 1:30-2:30pm
Int Hip Hop - Sun, 2:30-3:30pm
Single classes or discounts on multiple class
packages available
Contact the office for complete
information and registration
212-874-3678 or email lizzy@stepsnyc.com
POINTE SHOE WORKSHOP
Sat, Oct 17, 4:00-7:00pm, 4th Floor
Tips from professional dancers, expert
fitters and an orthopedic surgeon. Open to
pointe students of all levels
Meet pointe shoe designers - Capezio,
Grishko, Bloch, Freed, Gaynor Minden and more
Learn more. . .
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HAVE YOU HEARD?
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| Activities of our Faculty & Musicians. . . |
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Find out what our
faculty & musicans are doing
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News From Our Faculty & Musicians. . .
Joyce King's (Jazz
Faculty) company will be performing as
part of The Outlet Dance Project on Sun 10/4 @
2:00pm at the Seward Johnson Center for the
Arts in NJ.
Adam Metzger (SAS Tap Faculty)
and his brothers, Jack & Ryan, will be
performing at the JASA Senior Center on Sun,
10/25, 12:30-1:00pm as part of our Steps on
Broadway's ongoing cultural series at the
Center.
Randy Skinner (Guest Tap
Faculty) choreographed 42nd
Street for the Westchester Broadway
Theatre. Show runs Sep 24-Nov 29 & Dec 30-Feb
6. Tap Faculty Derek Roland &
Andrew Black
will be performing. For more information
visit Westchester
Broadway Theatre.
Andrew Nemr (Tap Faculty) and
his company CPD Plus premieres Echoes in
Time on Sat, 10/10 @ 8:00pm at LaGuardia
Performing Arts Center. Check below for
ticket offers.
and finally. . .
Congratulations to the Steps Repertory
Ensemble and to their choreographers
Warren Adams, Sean Curran, Karen Gayle,
Nathan Trice and to Alan Sener who
restaged a Louis Falco piece. A big thanks
to Buglisi Dance Theatre, Cedar Lake
Contemporary Ballet and Jennifer
Muller/The Works for sharing their work
with us. Also, thanks to all the faculty and
Steps' students who supported the show. It
was a wonderful 2 evenings of dance.
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FOLLOW STEPS ON THE WEB
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www.
myspace.com/stepsnyc
www.youtube.com/stepsnyc
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TICKET RAFFLE & STEPS DISCOUNTS - ECHOES IN TIME
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WIN 2 TICKETS
to CPD PLUS (Cats Paying Dues)
premiere of
Echoes In Time
Andrew Nemr, Artistic Director
Echoes In Time=A0is a window into the
heart of a tap dancer. Presenting works from
a wide range of Tap Dance Masters including
James "Buster" Brown, Steve Condos, Leslie
"Bubba" Gaines,Chuck Green, Gregory Hines,
Henry LeTang, Bill "Bojangles" Robinson,
Jimmy Slyde, and the Copasetics. Audiences
will see the oral tradition of tap dance come
to life before their eyes as CPD PLUS
performs accompanied by a 5 piece jazz
band.
Mentored by many of these Masters himself,
Nemr draws from his personal experiences with
them to bring a story of discovery,
challenge, loss and commitment to the
stage.
Enter raffle at Steps on Broadway
- Front
Desk - 3rd Floor
Raffle drawing on 10/7
Also available $10 tickets for all Steps
students. When purchasing online, please use
the dance studio discount when checking out.
Echoes In Time was made possible by the
National Endowment for the Arts' American
Masterpieces: Dance Initiative, administered
by the New England Foundation for the Arts
and the Tap Legacy Foundation, Inc.
http://www.taplegacy.org
Buy Tickets. . .
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BURN THE FLOOR - TALKBACK TUESDAYS & DISCOUNTS
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Now STEPS students can ask their burning
questions on TALKBACK TUESDAYS!
Immediately following the Tuesday evening
performance the audience will be able to
converse with the cast, learn about the
evolution of the show, what it takes to be a
ballroom dancer, and much, much more! www.burnthefloor.com
Save over 30% NOW by purchasing tickets
online at www.broadwayoffers.com and use
discount code BFIMM77
BURN THE FLOOR has broken box office
records at Broadway's Longacre Theatre and
has extended its limited run to January 3, 2010.
Buy tickets online. . .
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Steps on Broadway
2121 Broadway
3rd Floor
New York, New York 10023
212-874-2410
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