Photo: NewBrese Dance | FREE SUNDAY PERFOMING ARTS | QUEENS OUTDOOR DANCE FESTIVAL | LARUSSA STUDIO
SALVATORE LARUSSA DANCE THEATRE NYC SEASON 2024
NEW YORK LIVE ARTS
219 W. 19th STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10011
SATURDAY OCTOBER 19th at 8PM, 2024
Choreography by SALVATORE LARUSSA
Dancers: ABIGAIL HAIGH, ALLISON COSTA, AVA ERIKEEN-OERTLE, LEAH SCHINSING, LUCAS RODRIGUEZ, PATRICIA JANE, MARLIN KEONE, SARA HUTCHINSON
Featured Artist: GAGE SPEX
Costumes by ABRAHAM JOSUA LOPEZ
Lighting by BECKY NUSSBAUM
Tickets $25 | $15 students
Ticketing Info: https://newyorklivearts.org/event/nyc-season-2024/
FREE SUNDAY PERFORMING ARTS | QUEENS OUTDOOR DANCE FESTIVAL
FALL 2024
SUNDAY OCTOBER 6, 2024 at 5PM
FREE ADMISSION
PERFORMANCES BY:
ALYSSA FUHRMAN
ERELONG
ANABELLA LENZU/ DANCEDRAMA
YANG SUN
SUSANNE MCHUGH + DANCERS
SKBDANCE
TERESA FELLION/ BODY STORIES
LARUSSA STUDIO
66-85 73 PLACE
MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY 11379
SALVATORE LARUSSA DANCE THEATRE
THE ACADEMY
WELCOMES NEW AND RETURNING STUDENTS TO OUR OPEN HOUSE | REGISTRATION FALL 2024
On FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 27th and FRIDAY OCTOBER 4th at 4-6pM
SLDT-THE ACADEMY
66-85 73rd PLACE
MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY 11379
COME JOIN US!!
Salvatore LaRussa Dance Theatre | LARUSSA STUDIO’s presents its 15th annual FREE SUNDAY PERFORMING ARTS | Queens Outdoor Dance Festival | Spring 2024, on SUNDAY JUNE 2, 2024, | 5PM | LARUSSA STUDIO 66-85 73 Place Middle Village | Queens, NY 11379.
FREE ADMISSION | Open to the General Public
Rain-Date: JUNE 9, 2024, | 5PM
Performances by:
Yang Sun
Natalia Fernandez
Catherine Messina
Zackary Denison
Hanna McGrew
Barbara Mahler
Anabella Lenzu
Chutzpah Dance
Dance Into Light
Nicole Speletic
Emily Tarrier
QUEENS OUTDOOR DANCE FESTIVAL FALL 2023 | FREE SUNDAY PERFORMING ARTS
PERFORMANCES BY:
BABARA MAHLER
CHUTZPAH DANCE
DANCE INTO LIGHT
FLAMENCO DNA
YAMINI KALLURI
NICOLE SPELETIC
NANCY BRIER
SUSIE McHUGH
LAURA KATZ RIZZO
Location: LARUSSA STUDIO 66-85 73rd PLACE MIDDLE VILLAGE NY, 11379
INFO@SLDT.ORG
WWW.SLDT. ORG
*No Tickets needed. Just enter and enjoy the show!!!
Offering DANCE and DRAMA classes
Join us at the studio for registration.
Offering DANCE and DRAMA classes
Join us at the studio for registration.
SALVATORE LARUSSA DANCE THEATRE
14 YEARS
PERFORMANCES BY:
BALLARO DANCE
BARBARA MAHLER
CHUTZPAH DANCE
DANCE INTO LIGHT
LAURA KATZ RIZZO
OPEN DANCE ENSEMBLE
SHEEP MEADOW DANCE THATRE
TREVOR SPENCER JR.
FREE SUNDAY PERFORMING ARTS |
QUEENS OUTDOOR DANCE
FESTIVAL 2023 | SUNDAY JUNE 4 | 5PM
LARUSSA STUDIO
66-85 73 PLACE
MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY 11379
WWW.SLDT.ORG
INFO@SLDT.ORG
FREE ADMISSION
All programming at Salvatore LaRussa Dance Theatre/ LARUSSA STUDIO is made possible with the generous support of Council Member Robert F. Holden, Senator Joseph P. Addabbo Jr; and Queens Council on the Arts, NYS Council on the Arts, NYS Foundation for the Arts, and NYC Department of Youth and Community Development.
SLDTA students presents their annual showcase with works they have been working on all year. Come join us!! FREE
NYC SEASON 2022
NEW YORK LIVE ARTS
219 W 19th Street New York, NY 10011
Salvatore LaRussa Dance Theatre presents it’s 17th Annual NYC SEASON, with choreographer, SALVATORE LARUSSA. The evening includes one world premiere, “disconnect,” with living installation by Special Guest Performing Artist, GAGE SPEX, and features eight dancers with unique expressive approach to LARUSSA’s work.
The world premiere also includes Lighting by BECKY NASSBUAM and Costumes by ABRAHAM JOSHUA LOPEZ.
PERFORMANCES BY:
ALEXANDRA STROUSE
HANNAH SEIDEN
MARI TAKAYAMA
NICOLE SPELETIC
N/N DANCE COLLABORATIVE
SALVATORE LARUSSA DANCE THEATRE
SHEEP MEADOW DANCE THEATRE
THEATER TURNING
TREVOR SPENCER
LARUSSA STUDIO
66-85 73 PLACE
MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY 11379
WWW.SLDT.ORG
INFO@SLDT.ORG
FREE ADMISSION
RESERVATIONS: RSVP@SLDT.ORG
All programming at Salvatore LaRussa Dance Theatre/ LARUSSA STUDIO is made possible with the generous support of Council Member Robert F. Holden, Senator Joseph P. Addabbo Jr; The NYC Department of Youth and Community Development; and Alliance of Resident Theaters/ New York. (A.R.T./ New York)
WELCOME BACK STUDENTS FOR OUR REGISTRATION AND OPEN HOUSE AT LARUSSA STUDIO-THE ACADEMY!!
SEPTEMBER 21, 4-6pm
SEPTEMBER 28, 4-6 PM
CLASS SCHEDULE AND FEES WILL BE PROVIDED AT THAT TIME!!
LOOKING FORWARD TO MEET WITH YOU!!
WARMEST REGARDS,
SLDTA STAFF
SALVATORE LARUSSA DANCE THEATRE
13 YEARS
PERFORMANCES BY:
CHUTZPAH DANCE
RACHEL REPINZ
JULIA ANTINOZZI
NS SQUARED DANCE
BALLARO DANCE
NEWBRESE DANCE
FIVE TWO DANCE COMPANY
JULIAN DONAHUE
N/N DANCE COLLABORATIVE
VERBAL ANIMAL
FREE SUNDAY PERFORMING ARTS |
QUEENS OUTDOOR DANCE
FESTIVAL 2022 | SUNDAY JUNE 5 | 5PM
LARUSSA STUDIO
66-85 73 PLACE
MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY 11379
WWW.SLDT.ORG
INFO@SLDT.ORG
FREE ADMISSION
RESERVATIONS: RSVP@SLDT.ORG
All programming at Salvatore LaRussa Dance Theatre/ LARUSSA STUDIO is made possible with the generous support of Council Member Robert F. Holden, Senator Joseph P. Addabbo Jr; The NYC Department of Youth and Community Development; and Alliance of Resident Theaters/ New York. (A.R.T./ New York).
PHOTO: JERARD PALAZO DANCE
SLDT-THE ACADEMY CHILDREN’S PERFORMING ARTS SPRING SHOWCASE 2022, featuring original works by the Drama and Dance Students and directed by Janna Naylor/ DIRECTOR OF CHILDREN’S PROGRAMMING/ DANCE/ SLDTA; and Dana Snyder/ DIRECTOR OF DRAMA AND PRODUCTION STUDIES/ SLDTA.
FRIDAY JUNE 3, 2022/ 5PM
*RAIN DAY SATURDAY JUNE 4, 2022/ 5PM
LARUSSA STUDIO
66-85 73rd PLACE
MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY 11379
MORE INFO: INFO@SLDT.org
LARUSS STUDIO’s RESIDENT ARTIST- Lydia Perakis Announcing ESTIA Day Fest 2022✨
May 15, 2022
Doors: 1:00pm
Show: 3:00pm
Installations and events occurring: 1:00-7:00pm
Including live performances of dance, music, spoken-text, film screenings, visual art installations, vendors and a DJ set from 40 local artists.
Stay tuned for the announcement of the festival’s line up and come support artists working their magic!
Ticket link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/estia-day-fest-tickets-324445805137
If you’re not able to physically attend but would still like to support the festival’s artists please consider making a donation through the ticket link.
Photography & design: @hannahvelli
QNZdanz(+): QUEENS INFORMAL SHOWCASE 2022
LARUSSA STUDIO
66-85 73 PLACE
MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY 11379
THURSDAY, MAY 12 | 7PM
HOSTED BY: NICOLE SPELETIC, PHD | N/N DANCE COLLABORATIVE
PERFORMANCES BY:
blueskiline
AUGIE SHERMAN
NEW BRASE DANCE
LIVE AND IN-PERSON
FREE AND OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC
RESERVATIONS : RSVP@SLDT.org
QNZdanz(+): QUEENS INFORMAL SHOWCASE
LARUSSA STUDIO
66-85 73 PLACE
MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY 11379
THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 2022 | 7PM
HOSTED BY: SUSIE MCHUGH/ SUSIE MCHUGH + DANCERS
PERFORMANCES BY:
REBECCA ALLEN
MAYTA FUSION DANCE
SOPHIA VISSCHER
LIVE AND IN-PERSON
FREE AND OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC
RESERVATIONS : RSVP@SLDT.org
SALVATORE LARUSSA DANCE THEARE | NYC SEASON 2021
TICKETS: $25/ $15 STUDENTS
PURCHASE TICKET HERE: https://newyorklivearts.org/event/salvatore-larussa-dance-theatre-nyc-season-2021/
CHOREOGRAPHY by SALVATORE LARUSSA
DANCERS: ABBY DIAZ, KELLY HOGAN, BRIANNA ELISE LUX, KRISTEN HEDBERG, SARA DAVIS, JACQUI CRON
SPECIAL GUEST PERFORMER: GAGE BOONE (gage of the boone)
COSTUMES by ABRAHAM JOSHUA LOPEZ
LIGHTING by BECKY NUSSBAUM
SALVATORE LARUSSA DANCE THEATRE
QNZdance(+): FREE SUNDAY PERFORMING ARTS | QUEENS OUTDOOR DANCE FESTIVAL FALL 2021 | SUNDAY OCTOBER 3 | 5PM
PERFORMANCES BY:
JERARD PALAZO
JESSICA MICHAL
LAVY/ VERBAL ANIMAL
LYDIA PERAKIS
LUCA VILLA
MARI MEADE/ MMDC
NICOLE SPELETIC
N/N DANCE COLLABORATIVE
SALVATORE LARUSSA DANCE THEATRE
SUSIE MCHUGH + DANCERS
FREE ADMISSION
RSVP ONLY: RSVP@SLDT.ORG
This event is made possible (in part) by the Queens Council on the Arts with public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
This project is made possible with funds from the Decentralization Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and administered by the Queens Council on the Arts.
All programming at Salvatore LaRussa Dance Theatre is made possible by the generous support of Council Member Robert F. Holden; Senator Joseph P. Addabbo, JR; Queens Council On the Arts; Material for the Arts; the NY Department of Youth and Community Development; and the City Artist Corps Grant.
SALVATORE LARUSSA DANCE THEATRE
12 YEAR ANNIVERSARY
FREE SUNDAY PERFORMING ARTS |
QUEENS OUTDOOR DANCE FESTIVAL 2021
PERFORMANCES BY:
BILLY BLANKEN/ SMDT
MARI MEADE/ MMDC
SUSIE MCHUGH + DANCERS
DANCE ACTION
INDY CAUDLE
LEIGH ANN GANN
OPEN DANCE ENSEMBLE
SHAYNA MAYDELA PROJECT
SOUL DANCE COMPANY
SUNDAY JUNE 6 | 5PM
LARUSSA STUDIO
66-85 73RD PLACE
MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY
WWW.SLDT.ORG
INFO@SLDT.ORG
FREE ADMISSION
LIMITED SEATING/ RSVP ONLY: RSVP@SLDT.ORG
This event is made possible (in part) by the Queens Council on the Arts with public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
This project is made possible with funds from the Decentralization Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and administered by the Queens Council on the Arts.
All programming at Salvatore LaRussa Dance Theatre is made possible with the generous support of Council Member Robert F. Holden; Senator Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr; and The NYC Department of Youth and Community Development.
QNZdanz(+) | FREE SUNDAY PERFORMING ARTS | Queens Outdoor Dance Festival 2020 [LIVE]
Sunday October 4, 2020, at 5PM LARUSSA STUDIO, 66-85 73 Place, Middle Village/ Queens, NY 11379.
RSVP ONLY (Limited Seating): info@SLDT.org
Dance companies performing include... Sheep Meadow Dance Theatre- Billy Blanken (Queens) Mari Meade Dance Collective (MMDC)- Mari Meade (Queens) The Shayna Maydela Project- Cheryl Gal-Zur (Queens) Susanne McHugh + Dancers- Susanne McHugh (Brooklyn).
SLDTA is offering a full roster of children’s virtual classes in the Fall that will gradually transition to in-person, studio classes as the COVID crisis subsides.
Children’s Classes include:
Modern Dance 1, Modern Dance 2, Drama 1, Drama 2, & Drama 3/Play Production.
For full schedule and to register please click THE ACADEMY page.
Register NOW!! (Limited space available.)
CLASSES BEGIN SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
Classes will be taught by Ms.Dana Leigh Snyder/ Urban Wildlife Arts & Special Guests!!
All Children’s Programming is made possible by NYC Department of Youth and Community Development; Council Member Robert F. Holden; and Senator Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.
QNZdanz(+) | LARUSSA STUDIO presents [ VIRTUAL] FREE SUNDAY PERFORMING ARTS | Queens Outdoor Dance Festival [PAST], on Sunday June 7, 2020 | 5PM-6PM | Facebook Page: @sldtstudio | VIMEO LINK: https://vimeo.com/showcase/7160116
This event will be a live virtual event to watch and comment on LARUSSA STUDIO’s FACEBOOK page, @sldtstudio
Salvatore LaRussa and some dance companies will be available during this time to respond to any questions and comments sent to the post.
This is an open conversation that allows you to discuss the past festivals, companies and dance works presented.
Please, come join us at this virtual event!!
FACEBOOK page: @sldtstudio
This Virtual Festival is made possible (in part) by the Queens Council on the Arts with public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
This project is made possible with funds from the Decentralization Program, a re-grant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and administered by the Queens Council on the Arts.
Additional support from Council Member Robert F. Holden and Senator Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.
QNZdanz(+): ARTIST CONVERSATION is a round about discussion with host, Salvatore LaRussa, Choreographer & Artistic Director/ Salvatore LaRussa Dance Theatre/ SLDT-THE ACADEMY/ LaRussa Studio.
For the last 15 years, LaRussa has built his non-profit Dance Company from the ground-up. This is an amazing opportunity for him to share, with you, his experience and what he has learned along the way.
The Artist Conversation, is an open conversation, that will allow you to discuss, running a non-profit company, grant proposals, funding, and budgets.
The Arts Conversation will also include any other Dance/ Art related questions or concerns you may have. The Artist Conversation aims to make a stronger Art Community by creating events, that bring Artist together, to learn more and collaborate.
All Artists, in all fields, are encouraged to attend!! Please, come join us in the Artist Conversation!!
FREE ADMISSION (Reservations are required. Limited space available.)
Reservations: rsvp@SLDT.org | www.SLDT.org
SALVATORE LARUSSA DANCE THEATRE 2019
THE AILEY CITIGROUP THEATER
The Joan Weill Center for Dance
405 West 55th Street at 9th Avenue
New New York 10019
FRI. SEPTEMBER 13TH at 8 PM 2019
SAT. SEPTEMBER 14TH at 8 PM 2019
TICKETS $25 | $15 STUDENTS
Reservations: RSVP@SLDT.ORG
CHOREOGRAPHY BY SALVATORE LARUSSA
Costumes by GAGE BOONE (gage of the boone)
Dancers: ABBY DIAS, SARA EVELINA DAVIS, TYRA ELS, KELLY HOGAN, SOPHIA PELLEGROM, KIRSTEN REYNOLDS
Special Guest Performance Artist: GAGE BOONE (gage of the boone)
Guest Dance Companies: spacejunk Dance, ONE DAY DANCE
Lighting by Becky Nussbaum
Photo Credit:
Photo BEN BOYLES (TINY TIGER MEDIA)
Performer GAGE OF THE BOONE
Design STAVROS PAVLIDES
OPEN HOUSE | FALL REGISTRATION 2019
Happy Summer to all our students!!
Hope you are having a great and safe Summer!!
We will be holding Fall Registration 2019 | CHILDREN’S PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAMMING
Wed. Aug. 28th, 2019 | 4-6 PM
Thurs. Aug. 29th, 2019 | 4-6 PM
Classes begin Wed. Sept. 4th, 2019
If you have any questions, feel free to email Us at, info@SLDT.org
Salvatore LaRussa Dance Theatre
THE ACADEMY
66-85 73 PLACE
MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY 11379
Buzzer #1
See you there!!
FREE SUNDAY PERFORMING ARTS | QUEENS OUTDOOR DANCE FESTIVAL 2019
SUNDAY JUNE 9, 2019 | 5PM
Salvatore LaRussa Dance Theatre celebrates the 10th Anniversary year of our annual Queens Outdoor Dance Festival, FREE SUNDAY PERFORMING ARTS!! This year’s festival will include 11 dance companies, including, Mari Meade/ MMDC; Bill Blanken/ SMDT; Laura Katz Rizzo; Susan Toni; At the Brink Dance Project; Dugal Dance Project; The Shayna Mandela Project; Katie Binder; Isabella O’Connell; Yamini Kalluri/ Dwayne Beach; and Mignolo Dance.
FREE ADMISSION
This project is made possible with the funds from the Decentralization Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York Legislator and administration by the Queens Council on the Arts.
All community arts programming at Salvatore LARUSSA Dance Theatre Studio- THE ACADEMY is made possible by the generous support of Council Member Robert Holden and Senator Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.
The AILEY CITIGROUP THEATRE (The Joan Weill Center for Dance): 405 West 55th street (at 9th avenue).
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10th 2018, 8:00pm and SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11th, 6:00pm.
TICKETS $25 I $15 STUDENTS. Reservations RSVP@SLDT.ORG
Choreography by SALVATORE LARUSSA
Costumes by CAMERON COOPER and ABRAHAM JOSHUA LOPEZ
Dancers: CASSANDRA STERN, GABRIELLE BURGESS, ABBY DIAS, TOMMY KIRKLAND, and LAINA KLEINMAN.
Special guest artist GAGE BOONE (gage of the boon)
Guest dance companies: ARI MAYZICK (ARIM DANCE) and BILLY BLANKEN (SHEEP MEADOW DANCE THEATRE).
Lighting by CHARLIE WINTER.
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