Forza Dance

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Forza Dance is a NYC-based arts organization dedicated to making dance more accessible through innovative performances, subsidized development opportunities for artists, and meaningful community engagement.

09/05/2026

CLASS FEATURE — JACOBY PRUITT
COMING UP: September 15
 as part of Forza Dance’s 5 for $5 Class Series ⚡️
🎉5 for $5 offers dancers the chance to train with inspiring artists at an extremely accessible cost, while building a consistent sense of community week after week. Participants can attend the full series for $5 per class or drop in for $12, making it one of the most affordable training opportunities in NYC.

WHEN Tuesdays in September from 6:00–7:30PM

WHERE New York Live Arts (219 W 19th St.)

LINEUP Sept 1 — Michaella Barron Sept 8 — Madi Hicks Sept 15 — Jacoby Pruitt Sept 22 — Gabe Katz Sept 29 — Kristalyn Gill

💥 3 classes left for $25 💥 $12 drop-in available 💥 Limited space — register now!

09/02/2026

About last night!! We kicked off our 5 for $5 class series with Forza AD Michaella Barron. Thanks everyone for the uplifting and motivating energy ⚡️

There’s still time to get into our affordable class series and take 4 classes for $25! Link in bio.

UPCOMING CLASSES
Sept 8 - Madi Hicks
Sept 15 - Jacoby Pruitt
Sept 22 - gabe
Sept 29 - Kristalyn Gill

08/28/2026

CLASS FEATURE — MADI HICKS
COMING UP: September 8
as part of Forza Dance’s 5 for $5 Class Series ⚡️

🎉5 for $5 offers dancers the chance to train with inspiring artists at an extremely accessible cost, while building a consistent sense of community week after week. Participants can attend the full series for $5 per class or drop in for $12, making it one of the most affordable training opportunities in NYC.

WHEN
Tuesdays in September from 6:00–7:30PM

WHERE
New York Live Arts (219 W 19th St.)

LINEUP
Sept 1 — Michaella Barron
Sept 8 — Madi Hicks
Sept 15 — Jacoby Pruitt
Sept 22 — Gabe Katz
Sept 29 — Kristalyn Gill

💥 5 classes for $25 (highly encouraged to attend all 5)
💥 $12 drop-in available
💥 Limited space — register now!

08/26/2026

Forza Dance will perform Breaking Bonds at the Making Moves Dance Festival on September 18 & 19 at 7PM!

Artistic Director Michaella Barron was commissioned as one of three emerging artists to rework Breaking Bonds for presentation at the Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning. JCAL

The work explores our relationship with the Earth and the responsibility we hold toward one another and our shared environment.

🎟️ Tickets are only $7 through August 31! Grab yours through the link in our bio.

September 18 & 19 | 7PM 📍 Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning

We’d love to see you there. 🌱

Music composed and arranged by Luisa Mei Bressan
Choreography Michaella Barron

08/24/2026

Our 3 new bombshells have entered the villa! Thrilled to be back in the studio, joined by our newest company artists Margarette Bernal, _gabe__sharp_, and Connor Tapp 👏👏👏

08/09/2026

5 FOR $5 CLASS SERIES – SEPTEMBER TEACHER LINE-UP 🎉

We’re so excited to bring back our 5 for $5 Class Series this September, and this line-up is truly something special. These are some of the most in-demand teachers in the city — all in one place, all at an accessible price. We’re beyond grateful to be in partnership with New York Live Arts, and to share space with artists who continue to shape and inspire the NYC dance community.

Let’s commit to showing up for ourselves and each other as we move from summer into fall — building consistency, deepening our practice, and growing together over 5 weeks of seriously good classes:

September 1 — Michaella Barron (Michaella Barron)
September 8 — Madi Hicks (Madi Hicks)
September 15 — Jacoby Pruitt (Jacoby Pruitt)
September 22 — Gabe Katz (gabe)
September 29 — Kristalyn Gill (Kristalyn Gill)

⚡️ 6:00-7:30pm on Tuesdays in September
📍 New York Live Arts (219 W 19th St.)
💥 5 classes for $25. $12 drop-in available.

REGISTER NOW — LIMITED SPACE! Link in bio.

Photo 1: Emerging Artist Resources (EAR)
Photo 3: Molly || NYC Photographer

07/31/2026

INTRODUCING OUR NEW FORZA DANCE COMPANY ARTISTS!
Please help us welcome Margarette Bernal, Gabriel Sharp, and Connor Tapp, who will be joining us for our upcoming production of Shindig this November. 👏👏👏 We can’t wait to share more about these extraordinary movers!

Thank you to everyone who took the time to apply and attend our recent audition. We received over 200 applications and were truly humbled by the inspiring talent.

Photo of Margarette Bernal by Nir Arieli

INTRODUCING OUR NEW FORZA DANCE COMPANY ARTISTS!
Please help us welcome Margarette Bernal, Gabriel Sharp, and Connor Tapp, who will be joining us for our upcoming production of Shindig this November. 👏👏👏 We can’t wait to share more about these extraordinary movers!

Thank you to everyone who took the time to apply and attend our recent audition. We received over 200 applications and were truly humbled by the inspiring talent.

Photo: _gabe__sharp_

INTRODUCING OUR NEW FORZA DANCE COMPANY ARTISTS!
Please help us welcome Margarette Bernal, Gabriel Sharp, and Connor Tapp, who will be joining us for our upcoming production of Shindig this November. 👏👏👏 We can’t wait to share more about these extraordinary movers!

Thank you to everyone who took the time to apply and attend our recent audition. We received over 200 applications and were truly humbled by the inspiring talent.

Photo of Connor Tapp by Kay Noelle Productions Kay Noelle ✨

05/12/2026

So ready for🧑‍🩰DANCE PARADE 💃 this Saturday!
So excited to share, celebrate, and soak up all the joy strutting through the city! 🎉

Catch us on the Main Stage at Tompkins Square Park at 6:40pm performing Vita Viva! 🪩🇮🇹

04/29/2026

Next up: catch us flipping our hair and grooving onstage at 🪩✨

📍 May 16 | 6:45 PM
Tompkins Square Park, NYC (Main Stage)

Free and open to all!

We’ll be sharing Vita Viva a short, vibrant work designed to leave you lighter, brighter, and maybe even dancing on your way home.

Want to join the magic? Dance Parade NYC celebrates the right to dance and honors movement as a unifying, expressive force across cultures and styles.

DM us to strut through the streets with us and be part of the joy 💃

04/16/2026

This post is dedicated to the Forza team, our donors, sponsors, volunteers, and audience members! 🫂

THANK YOU to our small but mighty and dedicated team of dancers and administrators who wear all the hats 🎩 + our special volunteers for ensuring a fun and smooth festival weekend.

THANK YOU to our individual donors wether you’ve contributed one time or many, you are so special to us. Including without which BLOOM wouldn’t have been possible 🌷

THANK YOU to for donating goods that fueled our performers and audiences. Such an aligned and meaningful collab! ⚡️

THANK YOU to our audience for showing up admist the spring break holiday and bringing the positive energy! 🫶

Photos from BLOOM: Emerging Artist Festival April 3-4 captured by .ceo

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219 W 19th St
New York, NY
10011

Website

https://linktr.ee/forzadancecom

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