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IVAN DE LEON believes teaching is a gift. Given his knowledge of dance, drama and music, it is perhaps little surprise that Mr. De Leon has distinguished himself as a dancer, choreographer and instructor at many renowned schools and studios … Continue reading →

Our wonderful Downtown Dance Factory teacher, Renuka Hines, is notably absent from classes these next two weeks.  While her classes are left in the very capable hands of DDF teaching faves Vicki & Ariel, Renuka is on tour with her … Continue reading →

The Australian-based online publication Weekend Notes featured, in its New York section, a full article on Downtown Dance Factory, including tons of great pictures and a wonderful profile, highlighted all we’re doing in our new semester!  So exciting … check … Continue reading →

We’re so excited to have started back for Fall Semester!  With lots of excited new dancers as well as great friends who’ve grown so much over summer, the Downtown Dance Factory studios are bursting with energy and tons of pairs … Continue reading →

We’re halfway through our summer program at Downtown Dance Factory and have been having a blast!  With boys and girls from preschool through fourth grade, we’ve been filling our days with hip hop, jazz, tap, lyrical, TADA! musical theater and … Continue reading →

Downtown Dance Factory is so proud to be a part of the downtown community.  We’ve sponsored two Downtown Soccer League teams, two Downtown Little League teams and are looking forward to having a sponsored team in the Downtown United Soccer … Continue reading →

We wanted to congratulate our dancers on the fantastic Downtown Dance Factory recitals of May 22nd 2011!  In two fun-packed shows, almost 550 dancers entertained two sold-out audiences totaling around 2000 (!) in performances showcasing their dance talents from ballet … Continue reading →

Downtown Dance Factory is holding its end-of-semester Demonstration Classes in the weeks beginning January 10th, 17th and 24th – with classes staggered so that just one studio has a showing on a particular day.  For a full schedule of dates … Continue reading →