{"id":138408,"date":"2025-08-12T01:31:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T01:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/138408\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T01:31:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T01:31:10","slug":"battery-dance-festival-reveals-2025-workshop-offerings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/138408\/","title":{"rendered":"Battery Dance Festival Reveals 2025 Workshop Offerings"},"content":{"rendered":"

Battery Dance has revealed workshop offerings coinciding with the 44th Annual Battery Dance Festival. All workshops take place from 10-11:30am at Battery Dance Studios. A reservation cost of $1 is non-refundable, and reservations are required in advance at https:\/\/batterydance.org\/2025-bdf-workshops\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Workshop Schedule<\/p>\n

Monday, August 11 – Faizah Grootens | Netherlands<\/p>\n

Tuesday, August 12 – Bulareyaung Dance Company | Taiwan<\/p>\n

Wednesday, August 13 – Minsu Kim from Theater Plauen – Zwickau Ballet Ensemble\/ Lucas Crew | Germany\/South Korea<\/p>\n

Thursday, August 14 – UNARTE | Spain<\/p>\n

Friday, August 15 – Wan Dance | Indonesia<\/p>\n

Saturday, August 16 – Battery Dance | USA<\/p>\n

Class schedule and instructors are subject to change. Battery Dance Studios are located on a 5th-floor walk-up. If use of the elevator is required, please contact studio@batterydance.org<\/a> at least 24 hours in advance of the workshop.<\/p>\n

Battery Dance Festival’s five-night performance line-up features a plethora of premieres and several performances featuring live music. Crowds of over 12,000 in-person and over 35,000 virtual viewers typically flock to the Festival each summer, with audiences glorying in the opportunity to experience dance against the spectacular water, sky and cityscape backdrop.<\/p>\n

Performance Schedule:<\/p>\n

Dance @ The New Wagner Park, Saturday, August 9 at 7pm<\/p>\n

Battery Dance performs in this celebratory night of dance alongside Marie Ponc\u00e9, The Lim\u00f3n Dance Company, choreographer Battery Dance\/Rutkay \u00d6zpinar, and tap dancer John Manzari<\/a> & Band in celebrating Wagner Park’s reopening.<\/p>\n

Battery Dance Festival: Tuesday, August 12 – Saturday, August 16 at 7pm<\/p>\n

Tuesday, August 12: John Manzari<\/a> & Band, excerpts of Recenter (USA); Faizah Grootens, While You’re Here (Netherlands), Battery Dance, Sense of Belonging, a world premiere by Faizah Grootens (USA), Bulareyaung Dance Company, Colors (Taiwan)<\/p>\n

Wednesday, August 13: UNARTE, Verso Roto (Spain -World Premiere); Theater Plauen – Zwickau Ballet Ensemble, Eden (South Korea\/Germany); Bulareyaung Dance Company, Colors (Taiwan); Faizah Grootens While You’re Here (Netherlands), Platforma 13, Balkan Ballerinas (Romania – U.S. Premiere)<\/p>\n

Thursday, August 14: Kar-mel Small, La Manta de Reina (USA); Theater Plauen – Zwickau Ballet Ensemble, Eden (South Korea\/Germany); Platforma 13, Balkan Ballerinas (Romania – U.S. Premiere); UNARTE, Verso Roto (Spain -World Premiere); Buglisi Dance Theatre, Sospiri (USA), Battery Dance, Empty Hand by Damani Pompey (USA – World Premiere)<\/p>\n

Friday, August 15: India Day<\/a> – A mixed program featuring Nandanik Dance Troupe from Pittsburgh with choreographer and soloist Subhajit Khush Das from Kolkata in a new production on the Goddess Kali.<\/p>\n

Saturday August 16: Battery Dance, Sense of Belonging by Faizah Grootens (USA- World Premiere); Mofassal Alif, In Search of You (Bangladesh); \u00d4’t\u00e4namos Aeternus Viator (USA – World Premiere); Wan Dance, Mak Long(Indonesia – New York Debut); Dorchel Haqq<\/a>, swallow (USA – World Premiere), Dalouna Events (USA)<\/p>\n

Schedule subject to change.<\/p>\n

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