DANCE BALLET TECH Co. mixes it up w/four very different ...

| 16 Feb 2015 | 05:40

    Co. mixes it up w/four very different works in one program, 1989's "Ah Scarlatti," solo "Kore" danced by Buffy Miller, contemporary duet "Yo Shakespeare," the Bothy Band & John Cunningham's "The Jig Is Up;" Joyce Theater, 175 8th Ave. (betw. 18th & 19th Sts.), 212-242-0800 or www.joyce.com; Mon. & Tues. at 8, $35.

     

    CELEBRATE BROOKLYN!

    Ben Munisteri & rhythMEK hold open rehearsal/lecture/demonstration (Prospect Park Picnic House, Weds., 7:30); Ben Munisteri & rhythMEK return to perform post-modern works in progress (Prospect Park Bandshell, Sat. 7:30), 9th St. & Prospect Park West, Park Slope, Bkyln., 718-855-7882 ext.45, www.celebratebrooklyn; contrib. $3.

     

    CENTRAL PARK SUMMERSTAGE

    Brazilian progressive choreographers Chamecki Lerner & Eun Me Ahn offer an excerpt of "Poor," plus premiere "Apple & Garden of Roses," a solo work; Rumsey Playfield, 72nd St. (midpark), 212-360-CPSS, www.summerstage.com; Fri. at 8:30, free.

     

    CHEEK TO CHEEK

    Jordana Toback opens for vaudeville comedy "The Six Characters Cometh," w/a modern ode to the classic Hollywood musical; The Connelly Theater, 220 E. 4th St. (betw. Aves. A & B), 212-802-9350; Thurs. & Fri. at 8, incl. w/$20 admission.

     

    DANCEGALAXY

    To celebrate its return, two revivals & two premieres grace the stage: "The Flow Bear Waltzes," "Beginnings," "Reflections" & "Orange"; Joyce Theater, 175 8th Ave. (19th St.), 212-242-0800 or www.joyce.com; Weds.-Sat. at 8, mat. Sat. at 2, $32.

     

    LINCOLN CENTER OUT-OF-DOORS

    Annual festival feat. international dance "Playday," w/Reginald Yate's African Bantaba, Indian Kathak, plus improv & tapdancing w/Tony Waag; South Plaza, W. 62nd St. (betw. B'way & Amsterdam Ave.), 212-875-5108; Sat. at 2, free.

    "An Urban Carnaval" by Drum Diasporik feat. "bomba, breakin' & b-boys;" Damrosch Park Bandshell, B'way (62nd St.), 212-875-5108, Sun. at 4, free.

    "Romancing the Middle East" feat. the Yusri Sharif Dance Group; Josie Robertson Plaza; Lincoln Center, B'way (65th St.), 212-840-0770, Tues. at 6, free.

    Simon Shaheen & Qantara w/Soraya; Damrosch Park Bandshell, B'way (62nd St.), 212-875-5108, Tues. at 8, free.

     

    THE MORGANSCOTT BALLET

    Co. performs classical ballet "Bach Oboe Concertos," jazz piece "Strayhorne Suite" & pop style "Over the Ocean" feat. singer Palma Pascale; Bryant Park, 6th Ave (betw. 40th & 42 Sts.), 212-439-4615, Weds. at 6, free.

    Fifth anniversary celebration feat. two programs: "Bach Oboe Concertos," "Nocturne," "Strayhorne Suite" (Thurs. at 8); "L'Air D'oré," "Stockhausen 2000," "Love, Karen & the 1970's;" (Fri. at 8); City Center Studios, 130 W. 56th St. (betw. 6th & 7th Aves.); 212-439-4615, res. req.; contrib. $25.  

    MOONDANCE

    This Sunday, Frankie Paris & Cold Sweat play Rhythm & Blues; Pier 25, 212-627-2020, ext.213 or www.hudsonriverpark.org; for more info [through 8/12].

     

    UNIVERSAL BALLET OF KOREA

    Seoul based co. pres. two full-length programs, the classic "La Bayadère;" (Weds. & Sat. at 8, Sun. at 2); the Korean folktale "Shim Chung-The Blindman's Daughter;" (Thurs. & Fri. at 8); NY State Theatre, 20 Lincoln Center, B'way (64th St.), 212-721-6500; all performances $10-$15.