Saturday, October 3, 2026 @ 7:00PM
Manhattan Movement & Arts Center
248 W 60th Street New York, NY 10023
Appropriate for All Ages
NY International Dance Festival was founded in 2023 by Artistic Director Brigid Le Minez to bring a diversity of dance styles to wide audiences and to offer freelance artists a platform for presenting new choreography as well as old classics. The festival highlights character, folk, social and national dances that celebrate and showcase cultures from around the world. NY International Dance Festival is a member of le Conseil International de la Danse-UNESCO.
Our program will include Armenian, Ukrainian, Italian, Polish & Spanish character, Dabke, Irish Dance, Belly Dance, Flamenco, Kazakh, Mazurka, Georgian, Kalmyk, Buryat, Sakha, Japanese-inspired, Kathak, Odissi, Bharatanatyam, special performances of La Gaîté Parisienne by American Liberty Ballet, the pas de deux from Satanella & more!
Dancers:
Fadi J Khoury of FJK Dance
Phoenix Studio at Kalmyk Heritage Center
Baikal Center Ensemble
Sakha Yakut Ensemble, “Sundaara”
Lotus Ensemble
ELVA Dance Georgia
VART Armenian Folk Dance Ensemble
American Liberty Ballet
Niall O’Leary School of Irish Dance
Danielle Marie Fusco
Radha Varadan
Dr. Tapasi Rath
Brigid Le Minez
Nicole Fedorov
Anastasia Barsukova
Natalia Belyakova
Tatyana Popova
Students of Tatyana Popova Dance World
Thansi Thatipamula
Ava Prentice
Cooper Everson
Arisa Tanihata
Sira Melikian
Natalia McCarthy
Adelita Hinojosa-Martin