Education & Engagement

New York Live Arts education and engagement programs begin with the certainty that people of all ages have important and illuminating things to say, questions to ask and ways to creatively contribute.

Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company Education

Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company’s education programs create dynamic learning experience guided by the following goals:

  • to provide education programs that target artists at all stages of their career
  • to develop socially aware citizens and artists capable of questioning deeply and making meaningful, creative, and
  • innovative contributions to their society and world
  • to employ teaching strategies that target participants’ physical, analytical, collaborative, and creative capacities
  • to support and create long-term partnerships with education organizations that have complimentary goals
Open Classes

Upcoming Classes:

January 14-19,2020 with the Company taught by Shane Larson and Huiwang Zhang

March 16-20, 2020 with Jennifer Nugent


Ongoing classes intended for dancers who desire a thorough and thoughtful practice or tune up. We offer a range of classes from open company classes that are rooted in the style of the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company to master classes with Live Arts’ season artists and professional teachers including dancers in the company.

Space is limited. Advance purchase is recommended.
We will begin releasing spots to the wait list 5 minutes prior to the beginning of each class.

Partnerships
An eight-year partnership that brings Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company’s works and it's pedagogical and performative philosophy to LMU’s campus and the Los Angeles area. Students will perform Continuous Replay, Love Redefined, and D-Man in the Waters (Part 1), study with current company members and company alum/LMU faculty member Rosalynde LeBlanc, and receive exclusive access to lectures and master classes by Bill T. Jones and the Company.
Live Arts Plus

New York Live Arts’ Plus program is designed to allow mission-aligned performing arts organizations access to state-of-the-art facilities and support toward the growth of their work.

Live Core Artist Services
Live Core is a creative incubator, network, and platform for artists to elevate and propel their ideas forward. Utilizing the resources of New York Live Arts, Live Core empowers artists to connect with larger audiences, raise funds to support their work, and engage with industry professionals and other Live Core artists to bolster their professional and artistic development.