Uptown Rhythm Dance Festival / Featuring Soles of Duende, Music From The Sole, Derick Grant, Nicholas Young, Max Pollak Group 25th anniversary feat. Los Muñequitos de Matanzas, Rachna Nivas, Jake Blount and Nic Gareiss, The Wondertwins and many more to be announced! - The 92nd Street Y, New York

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Uptown Rhythm Dance Festival

Featuring Soles of Duende, Music From The Sole, Derick Grant, Nicholas Young, Max Pollak Group 25th anniversary feat. Los Muñequitos de Matanzas, Rachna Nivas, Jake Blount and Nic Gareiss, The Wondertwins and many more to be announced!
Uptown Rhythm Dance Festival

Tue Apr 22, 7 pm ET In-Person; Wed, Apr 23, 7 pm ET In-Person; Thu, Apr 24, 7 pm ET In-Person; Fri, Apr 25, 7 pm ET In-Person; Sat, Apr 26, 12 pm ET Online

Join some of today’s greatest talent and rising stars at the first annual Uptown Rhythm Dance Festival.

This multi-night performance and workshop program, presented in collaboration between uptown neighbors 92NY’s Harkness Dance Center and Works & Process at the Guggenheim illuminates the connections and individuality of rhythm-based dance forms including tap, hip hop and street dance, Kathak Indian dance, flamenco, Appalachian flatfooting, Irish step dance, live music and more — a one-of-a-kind New York City immersion that’s not to be missed!

Mon, Apr 21, 7 pm
Peter B. Lewis Theater, Works & Process at the Guggenheim

Tue, Wed & Thu, Apr 22, 23, & 24, 7 pm
Buttenweiser Hall

Fri, Apr 25, 7 pm
Kaufmann Concert Hall

Sun, Apr 27, 7 pm
Peter B. Lewis Theater, Works & Process at the Guggenheim

92NY Programming curated by Alison Manning & Caleb Teicher

Dance performance available for viewing online 72 hours from time of broadcast.

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Co-presented by 92NY’s Harkness Dance Center and Works & Process at the Guggenheim
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Music From The Sole

Music From The Sole

Music From The Sole is a tap dance and live music company that celebrates tap’s Afro-diasporic roots …

Leonardo Sandoval

Leonardo Sandoval

Brazilian tap dancer and choreographer Leonardo Sandoval is renowned for blending America’s great tap tradition with Brazil’s rich rhythmic …

Gregory Richardson

Gregory Richardson

Gregory Richardson is a composer, performer, and multi-instrumentalist focusing on upright, electric bass, and guitar …

Nic Gareiss and Jake Blount

Nic Gareiss and Jake Blount

Jake Blount (they/he, Providence, RI) is a singer and multi-instrumentalist described by NPR as “an Afrofuturist in roots-music garb” …

Please note that all 92Y regularly scheduled in-person programs are suspended.