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SharQui – The Bellydance Workout Level 1
Tandava Arts See all classes by this school @ 122 Ashland Pl, Brooklyn, NY
Experience the joy and fitness benefits of belly dancing in this energetic class open to all ages and skill levels. Through flowing movement and rhythmic technique, students improve posture, strengthen the upper body, and burn calories in a genuinely enjoyable way. No prior dance experience is required to join and feel the benefits.
Nov 2nd
6–7pm ET
Nov 9th
6–7pm ET
Nov 16th
6–7pm ET
Nov 23rd
6–7pm ET
Nov 30th
6–7pm ET
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Physical Comedy Intensive
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ 168 Johnson Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Explore the art of physical comedy by transforming everyday objects into unexpected sources of humor. Learn visual, escalating, three-part, and oblivious gag structures, then apply these techniques to develop short pieces built around character and story. Open to all skill levels, body types, and backgrounds.
Intro to Musical Improv
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Pig Pen or BCC DogHouse, Brooklyn, NY
Turn your shower songs into fully realized musical numbers with this energetic, zero-pressure class. Learn song structure, stage presence, and improv fundamentals like yes-anding and pattern building—all set to music. Whether you're a seasoned performer or a total beginner, you'll leave with the confidence to improvise and take center stage with flair and fun.
Hybrid Voice-Over Intensive with Barry Shapiro
Acting & Voice Studios See all classes by this school @ 67 35th St, Brooklyn, NY
Take your voice-over career further with personal coaching from Barry Shapiro, a casting director with over 37 years of industry experience. Record up to 10 polished VO spots in-studio or remotely and get targeted feedback on each. The intensive offers insider perspective on landing bookings, building momentum, and refining your voice acting craft.
Jan 5th
6:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Intro to Improv
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Pig Pen or BCC DogHouse, Brooklyn, NY
Step into a bold style of improv that blends fearless creativity with pure joy. You'll let go of perfection, lean into spontaneity, and rediscover the fun of inventing scenes in the moment. Whether you're new to improv or an experienced performer, this workshop pushes you to think differently and play wide open.
Nov 5th
7–9:30pm ET
Nov 12th
7–9:30pm ET
Nov 19th
7–9:30pm ET
Improvised Sketch
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Pig Pen or BCC DogHouse, Brooklyn, NY
Learn to transform spontaneous improv into compelling scenes, memorable characters, and polished sketch concepts. Explore comedic game, world-building, and the “yes, and” principle while practicing techniques to identify promising ideas and develop them into structured sketches. Some improv or sketch experience is helpful but not required.
Reality Capture Workshop
AbelCine Training See all classes by this school @ 88 35th St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn how to capture real-world environments and transform them into detailed virtual assets using environmental scanning technologies, including LiDAR, photogrammetry, SLAM, and 3D Gaussian splatting. Gain hands-on experience with XGRIDS scanners and LCC Studio while exploring scan processing, asset integration, and collaboration tools for virtual production, previsualization, and production planning.
Mini Movers Tap (Ages 3-5)
Fit4Dance See all classes by this school @ 21 Snyder Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Introduce your little one to the joyful world of tap dance, where they’ll develop coordination, rhythm, and creativity. This engaging class offers a fun and supportive environment for young dancers to explore and express themselves through the lively rhythms of tap. Perfect for children eager to take their first steps in dance.
Nov 7th
10:15–11am ET
Nov 14th
10:15–11am ET
Nov 21st
10:15–11am ET
Dec 5th
10:15–11am ET
Dec 12th
10:15–11am ET
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Intro to Clown
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Pig Pen or BCC DogHouse, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the playful world of clowning through engaging exercises inspired by renowned theatrical practitioners. Explore your authentic self, quiet your inner critic, and embrace spontaneity, vulnerability, and creative expression in a supportive environment. Open to all experience levels, this welcoming introduction lets you explore at your own pace.
Nov 3rd
7–9:30pm ET
Nov 10th
7–9:30pm ET
Nov 17th
7–9:30pm ET
Generating Material: A Stand-Up Intensive
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Pig Pen or BCC DogHouse, Brooklyn, NY
Refine your comedic voice by clarifying character, persona, and point of view—and learning how to apply them with precision. After a focused review of joke-writing fundamentals, specialized exercises guide you in generating material that aligns seamlessly with your perspective and delivery. Through rigorous feedback and dialogue, you’ll develop a sharper, more intentional approach to stand-up that deepens both content and performance.
Nov 7th
11am–3pm ET
Meets 2 Times
Adult Beginner Keyboard
Williamsburg School of Music See all classes by this school @ 400 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Step into the joy of playing keyboard, and the wider world of music, at Williamsburg School of Music. This introductory class covers proper technique, the basics of music theory, and reading sheet music in a relaxed, supportive setting. No prior experience needed, just an open mind and a willingness to dig in.
Nov 3rd
7–8pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Nov 5th
7–8pm ET
Meets 7 Times
Jazz Dance
Fit4Dance See all classes by this school @ 21 Snyder Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the art of fluidity and self-expression through body isolations, syncopated rhythms, and high-level movements in this invigorating dance class. Unleash your individuality and interpret your own style with technical exercises and choreographic combinations that enhance your full-body movement.
Nov 3rd
7:15–8:30pm ET
Nov 10th
7:15–8:30pm ET
Nov 17th
7:15–8:30pm ET
Nov 24th
7:15–8:30pm ET
Physical Storytelling 101
Brooklyn Comedy Collective See all classes by this school @ BCC Pig Pen or BCC DogHouse, Brooklyn, NY
Use the tools of physical storytelling to build compelling comedy. Through mime, body language, and staged metaphor, you will communicate with precision and turn deliberate movement into reliable laughs. Create original pieces and see how silent performance sharpens comedic timing and narrative impact. Open to performers at every experience level.
Nov 1st
12–3pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Salsa Beginner 101 @ Brooklyn
Nieves Latin Dance Studio See all classes by this school @ 670 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn salsa from the ground up at Nieves Latin Dance Studio in Brooklyn. This beginner class builds a strong foundation in footwork, partner connection, styling, spins, and Latin attitude across each progressive session. No partner is required since students rotate throughout class, and no prior dance experience is needed to join.
Nov 1st
7–8pm ET
Nov 2nd
6–7pm ET
Nov 8th
7–8pm ET
Nov 9th
6–7pm ET
Nov 15th
7–8pm ET
This class has 13 more dates.
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Haitian Dance (Folklore)
Fit4Dance See all classes by this school @ 21 Snyder Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Explore Haitian folkloric dance through energetic movement, rhythm, and vivid body shapes rooted in Haiti’s rich cultural traditions. Guided by Peniel Guerrier, you’ll learn original combinations inspired by traditional Haitian forms and experience their influence on American dance.
Oct 31st
11am–12:15pm ET
Nov 5th
7:30–9pm ET
Nov 7th
11am–12:15pm ET
Nov 12th
7:30–9pm ET
Nov 14th
11am–12:15pm ET
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Adult Beginner Drums
Williamsburg School of Music See all classes by this school @ 400 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Step into the rhythmic world of drumming in our beginner class at the well-known Williamsburg School of Music. Pick up beats, styles, and techniques from a master percussionist, and get ready to rock out or take your music study to the next level. No experience or sheet music reading required.
Nov 3rd
6–7pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Nov 3rd
7–8pm ET
Meets 8 Times
Adult Majorette
Fit4Dance See all classes by this school @ 21 Snyder Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Train in a high-energy dance class that blends jazz, contemporary, West African, and hip-hop styles inspired by HBCU majorette traditions. Develop performance presence, precision, and power through dynamic choreography and technique drills.
Nov 4th
7:30–8:45pm ET
Nov 18th
7:30–8:45pm ET
Nov 25th
7:30–8:45pm ET
Dec 2nd
7:30–8:45pm ET
Dec 9th
7:30–8:45pm ET
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Modern Dance
Fit4Dance See all classes by this school @ 21 Snyder Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Explore freedom of movement and artistic expression in this Horton-based modern dance class. Build flexibility, strength, coordination, and body awareness through choreographic combinations and core-focused floor work. Dive deep into the elements of space, time, and force as you develop your technical and creative range.
Dec 1st
7:15–8:30pm ET
Dec 8th
7:15–8:30pm ET
Dec 15th
7:15–8:30pm ET
Dec 22nd
7:15–8:30pm ET
Dec 29th
7:15–8:30pm ET
This class has 22 more dates.
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Beginners 1: Guitar for Absolute Beginners
Brooklyn Guitar School See all classes by this school @ 78 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Launch your guitar journey at Brooklyn Guitar School with this course built for absolute beginners. Students learn basic chords step by step and put them to use playing real songs by artists like John Legend and Taylor Swift. Clear instruction and comprehensive video tutorials make it easy to build genuine skill and confidence from the very first session.
Nov 2nd
7:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 12 Times
Nov 4th
6:30–7:30pm ET
Meets 12 Times
Nov 9th
7:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 12 Times
Nov 11th
6:30–7:30pm ET
Meets 12 Times
Nov 16th
7:30–8:30pm ET
Meets 12 Times
This class has 10 more dates.
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Beginners 3: Guitar For Near Beginners
Brooklyn Guitar School See all classes by this school @ 78 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Sharpen your rhythmic guitar playing by mastering bass strums, palm mutes, scratches, and sixteenth note patterns in this focused course. Students develop the control and expressive range needed to play with real confidence. Prerequisites include completion of Guitar 1 and 2 or equivalent comfort with basic open chords and strumming patterns.
Nov 2nd
6:30–7:30pm ET
Meets 12 Times
Nov 9th
6:30–7:30pm ET
Meets 12 Times
Nov 16th
6:30–7:30pm ET
Meets 12 Times
Nov 23rd
6:30–7:30pm ET
Meets 12 Times
Nov 30th
6:30–7:30pm ET
Meets 12 Times
This class has 3 more dates.
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