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Activites, Camps and After School Classes in New York, NY

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Level 1 Hip Hop

by Anyone Can Dance

New York, NY

Our Level 1 Hip-Hop class is the perfect introduction to the exciting world of hip-hop dance for students ages 6-8. This high-energy class focuses on building rhythm, coordination, and confidence while introducing foundational hip-hop moves in a fun and supportive environment. Dancers will groove to age-appropriate music, learn basic footwork, and explore creative movement through engaging routines. What This Class Involves: - Learning fundamental hip-hop steps like isolations, grooves, and basic footwork - Developing rhythm and coordination through upbeat music and movement games - Building strength, flexibility, and body control with fun exercises - Exploring freestyle movement to encourage creativity and self-expression - Practicing fun choreography that helps dancers put their new skills together

In-person

Ages 6-8 years

$10

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Level 2 Tap

by Anyone Can Dance

New York, NY

Our Level 2 Tap class is designed for students ages 9-12 who are still new to tap. Maybe they've taken a few classes but would still like to focus on basics. This class introduces foundational tap techniques while focusing on rhythm, coordination, and musicality. Dancers will develop confidence as they learn to create clear, crisp sounds and dynamic tap combinations. What This Class Involves: - Learning essential tap steps like shuffles, flaps, and time steps - Developing rhythm and musical awareness through structured exercises - Strengthening footwork and coordination with across-the-floor drills - Exploring different tempos and sounds through fun choreography - Encouraging creativity and expression through movement

In-person

Ages 9-12 years

$28

Runners

98%

by Gymboree Play & Music, Upper West Side

New York, NY

It’s all about opposites: loud and quiet, fast and slow, up and down! Contrasting ‘themes’ help your child learn better ways to communicate. We move across the bridge sllowwwly and then fast! They'll learn how to control body movements and use their body to navigate and problem solve across monkey bars, giant cushions, and through little tunnels. We’ll also practice repetition and routine with regular parachute and bubble activities. Soon your little one will be leading the Gymbo Dance!

In-person

Ages 1-1 years

$59

Intro: Taekwondo class Ages 10 to 15 years old

by International martial arts center

New York, NY

TaeKwoDo Classes benefits: Physical fitness, Respect for self and others, Self-confidence, Self-Defense, Peace of mind, Focus, Better concentration, Better Self Esteem,

In-person

Ages 5-10 years

$19

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Level 1 Musical Theater Dance

by Anyone Can Dance

New York, NY

Our Level 1 Musical Theater Dance class is a fun and exciting introduction to the world of Broadway-style dance! Designed for students ages 6-8, this class combines elements of jazz, storytelling, and character work to bring dance to life. Dancers will learn to move with confidence, express emotions through movement, and perform choreography inspired by beloved musicals. What This Class Involves: - Learning fundamental jazz dance steps and movement techniques - Exploring storytelling through dance and expressive movement - Practicing beginner choreography inspired by Broadway and movie musicals - Developing stage presence, confidence, and performance skills Incorporating fun acting games to encourage creativity and character work

In-person

Ages 6-8 years

$10

BSP Summer Intensive - Week 2

100%

by The Broadway Star Project

New York, NY

🌟 Secure Your Spot for BSP Week Two 2025 in New York City! 🌟 Ready for another round of show-stopping magic? Week Two of The Broadway Star Project Summer Intensive is here, offering six more incredible days of performing arts adventure in the heart of NYC! Whether you join us for Week One, Week Two, or both, the experience will be unforgettable—and packed with Broadway excitement! 🎤 Master Your Craft: Sing, dance, act, do voice-overs, and tackle auditions with confidence—guided by top Broadway industry experts who know exactly how to bring out your star power. 💃 Exclusive Dance Masterclasses: Get ready for two thrilling dance masterclasses led by Broadway dancers and choreographers. Learn moves that light up the stage! 🎭 Broadway Night Out: We’re taking you to a Broadway show, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the magic of Broadway's biggest performances. 🌟 Q&A with a Broadway Star: Meet a Broadway star and ask your burning questions in an exclusive Q&A. Get insider tips from someone who's living your dream! 🎬 Show Off Your Skills: Experience the adrenaline rush of a professional callback and dance call in front of industry pros. This is your time to shine! 👕 Exclusive BSP Swag: Rock your own Broadway Star Project T-shirt—a keepsake from your unforgettable week. 🎉 Live NYC Showcase: End your week with a thrilling performance on a New York City stage, showing off everything you’ve learned. Whether you join us for Week One, Week Two, or both, this isn’t just another summer camp—it’s a dream-come-true journey into the world of Broadway! Learn, perform, and create memories that will last a lifetime. 💫 Plus, take advantage of our Early Bird Prices, Multi-Program Discounts, Sibling Discounts, and flexible Payment Plan options! If you need more information, email us at team@bwaystarproject.com.

In-person

Ages 9-18 years

$1995

Preschool Prep

98%

by Gymboree Play & Music, Upper West Side

New York, NY

Classes are taught by a trained teacher who will cover all 26 letters and relate each letter to real life in a fun and interactive setting. “A” represents Apple! Numbers 1-10 will also be learned and related to life -- 1 pear, 2 apples, 3 blocks. Benefits: Preschool Prep with HOMER offers highly engaging themes that create a captivating setting for children to be motivated and engaged as they explore movement and gain early learning skills in preparation for preschool, Kindergarten and life!

In-person

Ages 1-3 years

$59

Family Music

98%

by Gymboree Play & Music, Upper East Side

New York, NY

What to expect in class: Engage your little one in a multi-age music class which provides opportunities not only to learn musical techniques, styles, and about different instruments, but also supports social and emotional development. Benefits: Physical: Sensory exploration time is supported while children practice their motor skills, which is crucial for your child’s overall development. Cognitive: Music play helps activate parts of the brain responsible for music and speech processing. It creates an early appreciation of music and supports language development. Social: Through music, you can hear and feel emotions. Tunes can be happy, sad, or angry! This supports social development in understanding emotions in a new way. Adults: You get to engage with your little one making emotional connections and strong bonds. Being involved in your child’s play helps both you feel more connected.

In-person

6 months - 5 years

$59

Family Music

98%

by Gymboree Play & Music, Upper West Side

New York, NY

Where they are: Children of all ages, at every stage can learn about music! What to expect in class: Engage your little one in a multi-age music class which provides opportunities not only to learn musical techniques, styles, and about different instruments, but also supports social and emotional development. Benefits: Physical: Sensory exploration time is supported while children practice their motor skills, which is crucial for your child’s overall development. Cognitive: Music play helps activate parts of the brain responsible for music and speech processing. It creates an early appreciation of music and supports language development. Social: Through music, you can hear and feel emotions. Tunes can be happy, sad, or angry! This supports social development in understanding emotions in a new way. Adults: You get to engage with your little one making emotional connections and strong bonds. Being involved in your child’s play helps both you feel more connected.

In-person

6 months - 5 years

$59

Crawlers

98%

by Gymboree Play & Music, Upper West Side

New York, NY

Where they are: These babies are on the move! Crawling, cruising, rolling, sitting, ready to explore anything and everything. What to expect in class: We boogie down with our babies, get up and dance, give them baby massages, sing them songs, and explore new physical challenges every week through teacher-led activities on the equipment. Explore tummy time from a new perspective or on a new texture, slide down slides on soft lambskins, or take a ride in a gentle swing! Play as a group and socialize with others! Sing songs, learn a routine, and PLAY! Benefits: Physical: Tummy time, crawling, and physical activity stimulate gross motor development, problem solving skills, and spatial awareness. Cognitive: Songs, rhymes, chants, and routines support language development, memory, and communication skills Social: Our classroom environment promotes social and emotional learning Adults: Learn ways to play with your busy crawler! Enjoy games and activities, you can repeat at home, chat with other caregivers, and get some uninterrupted time with your little one.

In-person

Ages 6-10 months

$59

Open Gym

98%

by Gymboree Play & Music, Upper West Side

New York, NY

Where they are: We welcome all children, at all levels of development! Come explore our playscapes, for some unguided play time. What to expect in class: Children are given free range to explore the set-ups, with their adults within a hug’s reach. Let your child take the lead and run out some wiggles! Special Open Gym times will sometimes have extra activities like a no-mess art activity, a story-time or a surprise visit from Gymbo! Benefits: Physical:Allowing children to lead their own play offers time for them to try things repeatedly without worrying about the structure of a class, or trying something again they did in class earlier! Cognitive: Unguided play supports early brain development. Social: Sharing a space with mixed ages allows for children to learn and practice more sophisticated social skills and learn from their peers. Adults: Let your little one guide their own play, which has countless benefits. Spend quality time with them doing what they love to do, and mostly run out some energy!

In-person

All ages

$59

Crawlers

98%

by Gymboree Play & Music, Upper West Side

New York, NY

These babies are on the move! Crawling, cruising, rolling, sitting, ready to explore anything and everything. Maybe your little one is walking! They might not be steady, but they’ve taken their first few steps. Now more than ever is the time to build those muscles, strengthen those legs, and let those little ones take off! We’ll explore new physical challenges every week through teacher-led activities, with a focus on different ways to use each piece of our equipment. Crawl through tunnels, explore different textures, slide down slides (or climb up slides!), toddle over bridges, or pop all of our signature bubbles! We’ll also practice social skills and memory building through sing-alongs and group-play. Playscapes, props, toys and the facility are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized before each class.

In-person

6 months - 1 years

$59

Walkers

98%

by Gymboree Play & Music, Upper East Side

New York, NY

Where they are: Just like that your little one is walking! They might not be steady, but they’ve taken their first few steps! Now more than ever is the time to build those muscles, strengthen those legs, and let those little ones take off! What to expect in class: We’ll explore new physical challenges every week through teacher-led activities, with a focus on different ways to use each piece of our equipment. Crawl through tunnels, explore different textures, slide down slides (or climb up slides!), toddle over bridges, or take a ride in a swing!! We’ll also practice social skills and memory building through sing-alongs and group-play. Benefits: Physical: Challenging walkers to explore physical movements like climbing, crawling, and balancing supports healthy muscle and bone development. Cognitive: Repetition, songs, and interacting with their familiar adult supports language development, vocabulary, and memory. Social: Our classroom environment supports little ones with building confidence and feeling more comfortable in unknown places. Adults: Get quality time with your little one and give them the space they need to practice their new-found skills!

In-person

10 months - 1 years

$59

Music 1

98%

by Gymboree Play & Music, Upper East Side

New York, NY

Where they are: Learning through listening and watching, moving, and “singing” with coos and babbles. What to expect in class: Experience music from all around the world-- music from both past and present, near and far! From The Beatles to Bach! In Music 1, children will delight in the sound of instruments, and “singing” through musical baby talk. They'll enjoy being sung to, experiencing new sounds and the anticipation of surprise! Benefits: Physical: Sensory exploration time is supported while children practice their motor skills, which is crucial for your baby’s overall development. Cognitive: Music-play helps activate parts of the brain responsible for music and speech processing. It creates an early appreciation of music and supports language development. Social: Through music, you can hear and feel emotions. Tunes can be happy, sad, or angry! This supports social development in understanding emotions in a new way. Adults: You get to engage with your little one making emotional connections and strong bonds. Being involved in your child’s play helps both of you feel more connected.

In-person

6 months - 1 years

$59

Explorers

98%

by Gymboree Play & Music, Upper East Side

New York, NY

Where they are: Your little one is communicating, sharing opinions (probably mostly ‘no’), and showing interest in their first friends! They can do new things like walk backwards, jump, and balance on one foot. What to expect in class: Our play floor comes to life with trips to the grocery store, eating pizza, finding animals, and even bugs! We’ll use creativity and imagination in all activities. Throw a pretend party, imagine a wild trip to outer space, or pretend to be an ant in a bug’s world...we’ll transform our playscape into a whole new world!

In-person

Ages 1-3 years

$59

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Level 3 Musical Theater Dance

by Anyone Can Dance

New York, NY

Our Level 3 Musical Theater Dance class is designed for dancers ages 8-12 who have at least one year of experience and are ready to refine their performance skills. This class blends Broadway-style dance with storytelling, expression, and stage presence. Dancers will focus on technique, musicality, and character work while learning choreography inspired by classic and contemporary musical theater. What This Class Involves: -Learning dynamic choreography inspired by Broadway musicals -Developing strong jazz-based technique, including kicks, turns, and leaps -Enhancing performance quality through acting and storytelling in movement -Practicing musicality, timing, and expressive movement -Gaining confidence and stage presence in a fun, supportive environment

In-person

Ages 9-12 years

$28

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Level 3 Hip Hop

by Anyone Can Dance

New York, NY

Our Level 3 Hip-Hop class is designed for dancers ages 8-12 who have at least one year of experience and are ready to take their skills to the next level. This class focuses on precision, musicality, and performance quality while introducing more intricate footwork, dynamics, and freestyle elements. Dancers will refine their ability to execute fast-paced choreography with confidence and style, all while developing their own unique movement. What This Class Involves: -Mastering foundational hip-hop grooves with added complexity -Learning intricate footwork, isolations, and musical accents -Practicing dynamic choreography with speed, precision, and style -Exploring freestyle techniques and individual expression -Developing confidence, performance quality, and stage presence

In-person

Ages 9-12 years

$28

BSP Summer Intensive - Week 1

100%

by The Broadway Star Project

New York, NY

🌟 Secure an Epic Summer 2025 in New York City! 🌟 Step into the spotlight and experience unparalleled professional training with The Broadway Star Project’s Summer Intensive 2025. This isn’t just a program—it’s an elite performing arts experience designed for young performers aspiring to shine at the highest level. Trusted by industry professionals, casting directors, and top talent agents, BSP delivers world-class training that opens doors to the entertainment industry. Prepare to spend SIX transformative days honing your skills, making lasting connections, and working under the guidance of Broadway and industry experts. Here’s what awaits you: 🎤 Professional-Level Training: Master singing, acting, voiceovers, audition techniques, and on-camera performance with instruction from seasoned professionals dedicated to refining your craft. 💃 Exclusive Dance Masterclasses: Learn choreography and techniques directly from Broadway’s most sought-after dancers and choreographers in two immersive sessions. 🎭 Broadway Immersion: Attend a Broadway show and gain insider insights into the artistry, preparation, and magic that bring the stage to life. 🌟 Meet a Broadway Icon: Engage in a dynamic Q&A session with a Broadway star. Learn firsthand what it takes to succeed on the grandest stages. 🎬 Showcase Your Talent to Industry Pros: Experience authentic callbacks and dance calls in front of casting professionals—an extraordinary opportunity to make a lasting impression. 👕 Exclusive Swag: Take home the Broadway Star Project T-Shirt to commemorate your unforgettable journey. 🎉 Culminating Live Showcase: Perform on a New York City stage in a high-energy showcase that celebrates your growth, talent, and hard work. This isn’t a typical summer program—it’s your pathway to the professional stage. The Broadway Star Project Summer Intensive equips you with the tools, connections, and confidence to pursue your passion with excellence. For more details, email team@bwaystarproject.com. This summer, make your mark on Broadway. Your spotlight is waiting!

In-person

Ages 9-18 years

$1995

Global Kids 1

98%

by Gymboree Play & Music, Upper West Side

New York, NY

Travel the globe learning about other countries cultures, people, language, landmarks, food and make an art project! It's interesting and you'll learn a lot about our world.

In-person

Ages 1-2 years

$59

Explorers

98%

by Gymboree Play & Music, Upper West Side

New York, NY

What to expect in class: Our play floor comes to life with trips to the grocery store, eating pizza, finding animals, and even bugs! We’ll use creativity and imagination in all activities. Throw a pretend party, imagine a wild trip to outer space, or pretend to be an ant in a bug’s world...we’ll transform our playscape into a whole new world! Benefits: Physical: Jumping, climbing, crawling, and dancing all support improved balance and coordination skills along with building strong muscles and bones. Cognitive: Playing in this class supports pretending and imagining, which benefits problem solving skills, communication, and creativity. Social: The classroom environment helps children prepare for school, learn how to be around other children and socialize. Adults: School is just a few years away, and in this class, you get to witness your child’s mind come to life and be part of their learning journey. They are only this little for so long, let’s enjoy the moments and play!

In-person

Ages 2-3 years

$59

Art 1

98%

by Gymboree Play & Music, Upper West Side

New York, NY

All children benefit from a space to be creative. Children are eager to explore different mediums, textures, and ways to express themselves. What to expect in class: Sculpt with playdough, create a collage, or experiment with different mediums. Build a giant tower with your classmates, and read stories based on our weekly theme!

In-person

Ages 1-2 years

$59

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