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Argentine Tango Class & Party - Domingo Loco

Sun, Oct 25, 9:00 PM

From "Argentine Tango Indoors & Outdoors Events in NYC"

4.9

Milonga Domingo Loco (Every 4th Sunday of the month) at El Barrio’s Artspace PS109, 215 E 99th Street, NYC Green & Yellow Subways One Block away Free Parking on Streets and Avenues Beautiful large Dance Floor (Real Wood) Outdoor Space with benches available for chilling out Tango Lesson from 5-6 p.m. with Guest Teachers Performance around 8 p.m. Milonga from 6-10 p.m. $25 Hosts: Dragan Ranitovic & Elliott Ortiz... Photography & Technical Support: Marc Fiaux Cash Food & Drinks Available

4 attendees

💥 FREE - Contemporary, Experimental, Korean Dance & Live Music! 🎭

Sun, Nov 1, 9:15 PM

From Sublime Time Culture Collective

⚡️Live dance & music - FREE *🎟️ Be sure to pre-register on the venue's website* The Korean Cultural Center is a sleek, modern space that's perfect for a show like this one. 🎭 **Modern Korean Mask Dance: "Mask Off"** **[Check out their YouTube video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbCkht5ke1s) >** Join us for an extraordinary evening as the **Korean Cultural Center NY** presents *Mask Off* (탈바꿈), a groundbreaking contemporary performance by the prestigious [National Dance Company of Korea](https://www.ntok.go.kr/dance-en/main.do). In this performance, dancers wear **digital LED masks** while they move to a pulsing, innovative score composed by avant-garde geomungo artist Park Da-ul, colliding centuries-old folk tradition with a modern **EDM soundscape**. It’s a hypnotic, high-energy reinvention of traditional *talchum* (Korean mask dance). **What We'll Experience** * **The Dance:** A 60-minute explosive contemporary reimagining of *talchum*. * **The Visuals:** Exaggerated physicality accented by shifting digital LED face masks. * **The Music:** A live 5-piece band blending the deep, percussive plucking of the *geomungo* (traditional six-string zither) with modern electronic digital loops. **🗓️ When & Where** **Sunday, November 1, 2026** 👥 **We'll meet in the lobby at 4:15 pm** Seating starts 4:30 \| show at 5:00 FIRST-COME, FIRST SERVED 📍 **Location:** **Korean Cultural Center NY 🇰🇷** 122 E 32nd Street, New York, NY 10016 **😍 Admission is FREE**, but you must **pre-register online** to secure a seat: https://www.koreanculture.org/performing-arts/2026/10/31/mask-off **After the Show** If anyone's interested, we can grab some food/drink nearby. 🤩 Hope to see you there! ***

11 attendees

Argentine Tango Classes & Practice

Sat, Oct 31, 8:00 PM

From "Argentine Tango Indoors & Outdoors Events in NYC"

4.9

Argentine Tango Classes with Dragan & Olga Classes start on Saturday, January 7, 2023 Ripley Grier Studios: 131 W, 72nd Street (Between Amsterdam & Columbus Avenue), Room 2R 1 hour Technique Class, Half an Hour Practica for Participants of either Class 1 hour Combination Class 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Technique Class (Beginners welcome) 5:00 - 5:30 p.m. Practica for Everyone 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Tango Combinations (Intermediate Level) $25 - 1 Technique Class ($80 for a month with 4 Saturdays) $50 - Both Classes ($160 for a month with 4 Saturdays) P.S. If there are 5 Saturdays in a month, monthly rate will be 25% more

3 attendees

5th Annual Halloween Party (2 for 1 Drinks for Women)

Sun, Nov 1, 12:00 AM

From NYC For Cheap (15,000+ members)

4.6

**\*TO ATTEND GET TICKETS AT:** [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/halloween-boos-brews-party-2-for-1-drinks-for-women-tickets-2003608588223](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/halloween-boos-brews-party-2-for-1-drinks-for-women-tickets-2003608588223) (Need to purchase ticket in advance to attend. Multiple groups are co-organizing and we'll have a good amount attending.) **Sip on scary-good cocktails and dance with lots of boogie men & ghouls that just wanna have fun! Whether you’re looking to make new friends, mingle or just party on Halloween night, this is the perfect party to do so!** **\*All ladies will receive an amazing special of 2 for 1 drinks on various selections the whole evening,** Boos & Brews! Costumes & Cocktails! Join us for a fun night of spooky fun with special games, music, socializing and costume contest (costumes are optional). The 2-room venue will be transformed into the spookiest spot in town, complete with DJ sets the whole evening, costume contests and plenty of Halloween fun across multiple rooms! “COSTUME CONTEST” * First prize will receive a complimentary 3 course dinner for 2 with cocktails and/or a bottle of wine * Second prize will win a bottle of luxury tequila * Third prize will win a bottle of luxury wine FAQ: **Can I come alone?** Yes about 75% of those attending will be coming solo. But you can also invite friends to join you. Everyone must have a ticket to enter. **What is the suggested age range?** 20s-40s. **Dress Code?** Costumes optional but encouraged. C'mon it's Halloween! **How many will be attending?** We expect up to 100 people to attend. **How much?** $20. Price goes up to $30 as the event date gets closer/space becomes limited. We recommend getting tickets ASAP to save $ and guarantee your spot. Tickets will not be sold at the door. For more fun events follow: **[https://www.eventbrite.com/o/new-york-city-social-events-10797526283](https://www.eventbrite.com/o/new-york-city-social-events-10797526283)**

16 attendees

Domingo Loco - Argentine Tango Party

Sun, Oct 25, 9:00 PM

From "Argentine Tango in NYC on UWS & UES"

4.9

4 attendees

Musical Theater Workshop

Sun, Nov 1, 7:00 PM

From BK Musical Theater Workshop

5.0

Welcome back! Or if it’s your first time with us, welcome! We are the **[Brooklyn Alternative Musical Theater Collective](https://www.bkalttheater.com/)**, and we'd love for you to join us at the lovely [Secret Pour](https://www.instagram.com/secretpour/) by the Kosciuszko J train to showcase some of our works in progress. Do you have short scenes you want to be read aloud? Do you have songs you want to perform? Good news, we have talented actors and singers ready to engage with your material. Need feedback on your work? Just ask! We’ll rip it to shreds! [Submit original works to be shared at the workshop by filling out this form.](https://forms.gle/dgmQUKa4MD31MtsU7) If your work is selected, we will contact you in advance of the workshop. Improv games, writing exercises, song analyses and more. Come join us at the finest musical theater workshop this side of the Hudson. This is an inclusive space for people of all races, genders and positions on the spectrum. If you have a problem with that, don’t come!

9 attendees

Tango En El Barrio

Fri, Nov 6, 12:00 AM

From "Argentine Tango Indoors & Outdoors Events in NYC"

4.9

7-8 pm Tango Lesson (How to have fun dancing Tango) 8-9:30 pm Practica (Fun, Fun, Fun) FREE - Donations Optional Dec 29, 2022 Continues in January 2023 Teacher and DJ: [Dragan Ranitovic](https://www.facebook.com/tango.dragan.3?__cft__%5B0%5D=AZUgziuiYoH7Bs_UpOjynqpxUKLyu8sSQE5WnyC8eJYwh7FkOVui4kuCuURIxBr1kL0PgGqDQQvMG690_mjtNkrKPuWE3BJLJKGHcNtZ30C0wS6btYTQhxph_Z5F41MOomBkAH7gGOcGnFuFoCEo3SEkNbKamdoV_1KdZ5a-cYOT8famKYCq-nCJYr7rTXifafjMv_IusJMULfqpy4T5T4jrdsx8dCEy2HyP7LAdfXtF7VfSRG85neyxHweoeyfoJsM&__tn__=-%5DK-y-R) 646-361-6761

1 attendee

Bachata footwork

Thu, Nov 5, 12:00 AM

From Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, Kizomba Dancers Meetup Group

4.1

We are breaking away from partnerwork for one hour every Wednesday to focus entirely on **you**. This class is designed to build a rock-solid foundation in traditional Dominican footwork, helping you master the syncopations, rhythms, and authentic flavor. We will bridge the gap between classic roots and modern social dancing, teaching you exactly how to drop eye-catching footwork and smooth body movement seamlessly into your dance. **What you will master this month:** * **Dominican Essentials:** Traditional steps, syncopated rhythms, and playful musicality. * **Body Isolation & Styling:** How to add natural flavor, hip movement, and poise without looking stiff or forced. * **Weight Transfers & Speed:** Build the agility and balance needed to nail fast footwork effortlessly. * **Social Floor Confidence:** Learn when and how to break apart from your partner and shine on your own. **No partner required. All levels are welcome, but be ready to challenge your rhythm** PRICE $20 TO PEOPLE FROM MEETUP. $30 general

18 attendees

AfroDance at Broadway Dance Center | NOT FREE

Wed, Oct 28, 10:45 PM

From Hip Hop and AfroDance NYC

4.6

**\!\!\! CLASSES ARE NOT FREE \| PLEASE KNOW THAT SCHEDULE CAN CHANGE \!\!\!** *In order to take the class at BDC, you must have a BDC account. You can sign-up* ***[here](https://www.broadwaydancecenter.com/schedule/schedule-in-person)****.* Afro'Dance class is a mixture of the new generation of African social and street dance. In the class, you will work on musicality heavily influenced by the rhythm and musical trends from The Congo, Ivory Coast, Angola, and beyond. Urban street styles are incorporated into the backdrop of this heavily African-based technique. The cultural, social, and free-spirited side of this class creates an environment where students dance, learn, have fun, and feel free. *** Get to Know Angel: Angel Kaba, International Creative & Artistic Director, has been collaborating with artists such as Coolio, Orishas, Kaye Styles, Rihanna, Kayne West, Taye Diggs and others. Further notable experiences involved stage/television/commercial performances and dancing for world renowned brands like Coca Cola, Levi's, Fructis by Garnier, Nutella, Universal, RocNation, MTV, NBC, and SNAPCHAT. Kaba began her artistic career with ballet at the tender age of 6, which she pursued for more than 15 years. She also studied music theory and theater at the Music Academy of Brussels in Belgium. Beside her artistic path, she graduated with honors in Marketing from a business school in 2005. Angel Kaba developed her own dance technique "Ka'frican" combining a Hip Hop foundation with Afro Urban dance styles. The foundation of urban street dance styles is incorporated as backdrop to the heavily African influenced technique. The social and pleasant side of this discipline creates an environment where students dance, have fun and feel free. She performs and teaches hip-hop & Afro’Dance master classes all over the world, including Belgium, Germany, Poland, France, Congo DRC, Martinique, Cuba and more. www.angelkaba.org https://www.broadwaydancecenter.com/faculty/angel-kaba Price: Price: $29 RSVP: http://www.broadwaydancecenter.com/schedule #BDConline #AngelKaba #AfroDanceNewYork

2 attendees

✨ Behind the Curtain: The Metropolitan Opera House Backstage Tour

Tue, Nov 10, 8:00 PM

From New York City Art, Film, Museum, Social Club

4.8

# 🎭✨ BEHIND THE CURTAIN: THE METROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE! ✨🎭 ## 🌟 AN EXCLUSIVE BACKSTAGE EXPERIENCE FOR OUR SOCIAL CLUB ### **Tuesday\, November 10\, 2026 \| 3:00 PM–4:30 PM** ### **Meet at 2:45 PM • Only 20 Places • Just $25 per Member!** **New York City Art, Film, Museum, Social Club** *** ## 🚪 THE CURTAIN RISES ON A DIFFERENT KIND OF EXPERIENCE! The magnificent auditorium. The glittering chandeliers. The extraordinary productions. But what does it take to make the magic happen? Join us as we return to the **world-renowned Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center** for a fascinating guided backstage tour—a chance to discover the working world beyond the audience’s view! Following our June visit, we are giving more of our members the opportunity to explore the **artistry, craftsmanship, engineering and coordination** behind grand opera. **You do not need to be an opera enthusiast to enjoy this experience.** If you appreciate architecture, design, theater, history—or simply love discovering how extraordinary things work—this afternoon is for you! *** ## 🎭 WHAT WE WILL EXPERIENCE Our knowledgeable guides will introduce us to the enormous operation behind the performances, taking us into areas normally hidden from audience members. **Depending on rehearsals, production schedules and access that day, the tour may include:** ### 🔧 THE CRAFTSMANSHIP BEHIND THE CURTAIN Discover the work that transforms ideas into productions: * **Scenic and carpentry shops**, where theatrical worlds take shape. * **Costume and wig departments**, where intricate details help bring characters to life. * **Rehearsal rooms**, where performers and production teams prepare for the stage. ### 🎬 THE STAGE & ITS TECHNICAL MARVELS Explore the scale and mechanics of a major opera house: * The opportunity to **stand on the immense stage itself**. * A view of the **orchestra pit**. * A look at the **elevator and turntable systems** that help move scenery and make complex set changes possible. ### 🏛️ THE MAGNIFICENT AUDITORIUM Take in the beauty of the Met’s approximately **3,800-seat auditorium**, including its: ✨ **Iconic gold-leaf ceiling** ✨ **Famous Austrian crystal chandeliers** ✨ **Sweeping architectural scale and elegant surroundings** *The Opera House is a working performance venue. Specific rooms, departments and stage access are subject to availability; no individual backstage area is guaranteed.* *** ## 🌍 AN EXTRAORDINARY OPERATION The Met’s repertory schedule requires teams to prepare and rotate multiple productions, each with its own scenery, costumes, performers and technical demands. Behind every performance is a remarkable collaboration among artists, craftspeople, musicians and technical specialists. **This tour is our opportunity to appreciate the people and precision behind what audiences see onstage.** *** ## 👥 OUR OWN TWO GROUPS—OUR OWN TWO GUIDES! Our **20 Social Club members** will be divided into **two groups of 10**, each with its own dedicated guide. Although other tours may be taking place in the building, **no outside participants will be added to our two groups**. The division is necessary because of the elevators’ capacity—and gives us the opportunity to experience the tour in smaller groups. *** ## 🗓️ EVENT DETAILS 📅 **Date:** Tuesday, November 10, 2026 🕝 **Required Meeting Time:** **2:45 PM—no later** 🕒 **Reserved Tour Start:** **3:00 PM** ⏳ **Duration:** Approximately **75–90 minutes**, concluding around **4:15–4:30 PM** 📍 **Location:** Metropolitan Opera House, Lincoln Center 🚪 **Meeting Point:** **South end of the Metropolitan Opera House lobby** 👥 **Capacity:** **20 Social Club members**, divided into two groups of 10 **Please meet David at the meeting point so we can check in and organize our two groups. The tour begins and ends in the lobby.** *** ## 💲 A WONDERFUL EXPERIENCE—AT OUR SPECIAL GROUP PRICE! # **ONLY $25 PER MEMBER!** ### **Discounted from $40—save $15 per person!** Your registration includes a **75–90-minute guided backstage experience**, with a dedicated guide for your group of 10. **An afternoon inside one of New York City’s great cultural institutions, shared with your fellow Social Club members—for just $25!** *** ## ⚠️ IMPORTANT TOUR INFORMATION—PLEASE READ CAREFULLY This is an active tour of a working opera house. Please review these requirements before registering. ### 🕒 ARRIVAL & TIMING * This is a **weekday, mid-afternoon event**. * Tours assemble **15 minutes before departure** at the **south end of the Metropolitan Opera House lobby**. * **Arrive no later than 2:45 PM for our reserved 3:00 PM start.** * The Met’s departure procedures allow tours to leave between **3:00 and 3:15 PM**. This is **not** an additional arrival window. * **Late arrivals will not be admitted once the tour has begun.** ### ⏱️ FULL PARTICIPATION IS REQUIRED * Allow **75–90 minutes** for the tour. * **All participants must remain with their assigned group for the entire tour.** * **Early departure is not permitted.** Please ensure your schedule allows you to stay until the tour concludes. ### 🚗 IF YOU ARE DELAYED * **Message David immediately** if you encounter a delay. * A message does **not** guarantee late admission. * Failure to notify David may result in your reservation not being honored. ### 🚶 WALKING & ACCESSIBILITY * The tour includes **considerable standing, walking, stairs and elevator use**. * **Comfortable footwear is strongly recommended.** * Members requiring wheelchair access or other mobility accommodations must **notify David when registering**, so arrangements can be discussed in advance. ### 🎒 BAGS & PERSONAL ITEMS **Travel light!** 🚫 **Not permitted:** Backpacks, briefcases, shopping bags, luggage or large packages. ✅ **Permitted:** A small purse, handbag or wallet. * **There is no checkroom available.** * Members arriving with prohibited bags may be **denied entry without a refund**. ### 📸 PHOTOGRAPHY **Photography is strictly prohibited inside the Metropolitan Opera House during the tour.** ### 🚻 RESTROOMS **There are no restroom stops available during the tour.** Please plan to use facilities before or after the experience. ### 🎟️ PAYMENT & CANCELLATIONS **All tickets are nonrefundable and nonexchangeable under any circumstances.** Please confirm that you can attend before registering and review our Social Club’s applicable Rules, Regulations and Bylaws. *** ## ✨ COME DISCOVER THE WORLD BEHIND THE PERFORMANCE! From the craftsmanship of costumes and scenery to the engineering beneath the stage, this experience offers a fascinating perspective on what it takes to bring opera to life. **Come curious. Leave with a whole new appreciation for the magic behind the curtain.** # 🎭 ONLY 20 PLACES—RESERVE YOURS! ### **Tuesday, November 10 • 3:00 PM • Just $25**

17 attendees

Royal - The Show

Mon, Oct 26, 12:00 AM

From Prince's Playhouse

New York City's best Male Revue and Afterparty every Sunday at the legendary Copacabana Nightclub in the heart of Midtown. A night of vibrant vocals, thrilling live acts, and an afterparty that has to be seen to be believed. Join our dancers for a sensual night celebrating intimacy, connection, and pleasure from the team behind New York's best dance parties and cirque shows. [Book Your Ticket Here:](https://princesplayhouse.wellattended.com/events/royal-the-show) Meet and Greet begins at 8pm. Performances begin at 9pm. Last Call/Last Dance is 1:30am. *** *** ROYAL is 21+ to enter. The show uses theatrical effects, lighting, and features adult content and situations.

1 attendee

Halloween Concert at Juilliard! 🎸🎷🥁

Tue, Oct 27, 11:15 PM

From Borough Hoppers

4.9

On Tuesday, October 27th let’s enjoy a Halloween Concert at Juilliard! 🎸🎷🥁 7:15 to 9pm In Paul Hall (on the lobby level) Free, but RSVP required Link to get tickets: [https://www.juilliard.edu/event/185801/new-series-halloween-concert](https://www.juilliard.edu/event/185801/new-series-halloween-concert) From the event page: Our annual free Halloween concert of stirring contemporary music treats comes a few days early this year. There’s a Berio trombone piece, alum Steve Reich’s *Electric Counterpoint* for electric guitar and tape, Lera Auerbach's *Ludwig’s Nightmare*, and other evocative works by Kaija Saariaho, Pauline Oliveros, Yoko Ono, Robert Ashley, and R. Murray Schafer. Each piece uses instruments in unexpected ways. Intrigue and surprise extend from the program to concert wear. Last year’s performance involved a human caterpillar on bass clarinet and an Elvis impersonator on bassoon. Yoko ONO *Voice Piece for Soprano* Maya McGuire, Soprano BERIO *Sequenza V* for solo trombone Henry Price, Trombone Lera AUERBACH *Ludwig’s Nightmare* Angeline Ma, Piano ASHLEY *She Was a Visitor* Maya McGuire, Soprano Steve REICH *Electric Counterpoint* for electric guitar and tape Madeline Hall, Guitar OLIVEROS *Approaches and Departures* Maya McGuire, Soprano SAARIAHO *Sept Papillons* for solo cello Angeline Kiang, Cello SCHAFER *Theseus* for harp and string quartet Renee Yadav, Harp Tela Quartet Maya McGuire, Soprano Of course, please reach out if you have any questions! The not so fun rule on RSVPs Please only RSVP if you think you can make it and adjust your RSVP asap if anything changes (as there are other people who would like your spot). Two no shows or cancellations within 6 hours results in a 4 month ban. I will send a reminder 24 hours in advance to the group Thanks and can't wait to see you!

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Frequently asked questions

Meetup connects people interested in ballet in New York, allowing them to discover local events, join groups, and meet new people. Whether you're a performer or a fan, you can find communities that share your love for ballet.

Browse Meetup's listings for ballet performances happening in New York today. Users can see event details, RSVP to attend, and connect with other ballet enthusiasts looking to experience the magic of dance.

Yes, many Meetup groups in New York offer dance classes for ballet enthusiasts of all skill levels. You can search for upcoming classes and workshops to join and improve your dancing skills.

Absolutely! Meetup allows you to join multiple groups, so you can be part of various ballet communities in New York to broaden your exposure to different events and styles of dance.

Joining Meetup is free, but individual events or groups may charge fees. Always check event details for any costs that might be associated with attending a ballet performance or class.

To RSVP, locate the ballet event of interest on Meetup, click on the event link, and select the RSVP option. This lets organizers know you're attending and reserves your spot if attendance is limited.

Ballet events can be held both online and in-person in New York. Organizers choose the format based on current safety considerations and the nature of the event, so check detail pages for specifics.

Events are organized by individual hosts or groups within Meetup, often professional dancers, instructors, or ballet aficionados ensuring a diverse range of performances and gatherings.

Availability of ballet groups in New York can vary. Some areas may have a high concentration of activities, while others may have fewer options. Exploring different neighborhoods can enhance your chances of finding the right group.

Yes, if you are passionate about ballet, you can start your own group or host an event in New York. This allows you to bring together other enthusiasts to enjoy dance performances or classes.

Meetup groups often cover various ballet styles, from classical to contemporary, catering to diverse interests and offering unique dance experiences for members.

Meetup provides a platform to connect with like-minded ballet fans, but meeting new friends will depend on active participation and your engagement with the community.

No, Meetup itself does not organize events; individual members and groups within the platform handle scheduling and hosting. This allows a wide array of independently curated experiences.

Organization quality may vary for each ballet event on Meetup. It's helpful to read reviews or member feedback to choose events that meet your expectations.

Ballet events in New York occur at various times, offering flexibility for different schedules. You can often find both weekday and weekend activities to fit your lifestyle.

Ballet Performances New York

Argentine Tango Class & Party - Domingo Loco