AARP FOUNDATION TAX-AIDE WILL PROVIDE FREE TAX ASSISTANCE AND PREPARATION THROUGH APRIL 18th

March 3rd, 2017

Beginning today through April 18, AARP Foundation is providing free tax assistance and preparation through its Tax-Aide program. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide, in its 49th year, is the nation’s largest free tax assistance and preparation service, offering free tax preparation help to anyone, especially those who are 50 and older, who cannot afford a tax preparation service. [Read More]

Fadi J. Khoury’s FJK DANCE Leaves For EIGHT-WEEK TOUR OF CHINA

March 3rd, 2017

Fadi Khoury’s FJK DANCE will bring 10 company dancers to China, kicking off the company’s first extended international tour to the Far East, February 28 to April 30. The eight-week multi-city tour will present three FJK DANCE repertory works, Take Two, Echoes and Dum Tak, in 31 Chinese cities including Wuhan, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Wenzhou, introducing FJK’s unique blend of ballroom, ballet, jazz and Middle Eastern dance to new international audiences. The company’s multicultural approach to the medium will be presented in more than 30 theaters throughout the run. [Read More]

THE KATHAK ENSEMBLE & FRIENDS PRESENT “WE SINFUL WOMEN” Contemporary Dance With Indian Influence Based on the Urdu Feminist Poetry Collection

March 3rd, 2017

The Indian dance performance collective The Kathak Ensemble & Friends returns to New York next week in an all new Indian-influenced contemporary dance work speaking to the universal repression of women. Based on the eight groundbreaking (Pakistani) Urdu poems first published in 1990, WE SINFUL WOMEN will premiere at Danspace Project, St. Mark’s Church in-the-Bowery, 131 East 10th Street, Thursday, March 2 through Saturday March 4 at 8pm, with an artist Q/A following the performance on Friday, March 3.* [Read More]