Our Partnership with Capezio/Ballet Makers, Inc.

Peridance Capezio Center, in partnership with Capezio/Ballet Makers Inc. is proud to announce it's new location in the historic Beaux Arts-style building at 126 East 13th Street, at the beautiful Union Square area. The center, officially now known as Peridance Capezio Center has opened its doors!!!!

This beautiful 3-story dance center marks a new era for Peridance with an exciting new profile!! The Center houses six large, climate controlled, State-of-the-Art studios with professional sound systems and sprung floors, an in house Theater, Cafe and a Capezio dance clothing store. All studios are completely column free, a unique characteristic in the New York urban landscape.

Peridance's faculty is expanding!! Over 30 new, exciting and distinguished teachers are joining this world renowned roster of instructors, offering over 250 open weekly classes for all levels in Ballet, Modern, Contemporary, Theater Dance, Jazz, Hip Hop, House, Tap, Salsa, Flamenco, African, Pilates, Stretch ,GYROKINESIS®, Bagua and more. Peridance Capezio Center proudly offers all major Modern disciplines including Graham, Limon, and Horton.

The new Salvatore Capezio Theater provides a venue for established and up-and-coming artists to perform, and will serve as a home for the Peridance Contemporary Dance Company.

"We were fortunate to be able to stay in the neighborhood," says Artistic Director Igal Perry "though our dancers and students come from around the globe, it's vital for us to maintain our roots at Union Square and stay close to the local and vibrant dance community"

The building was originally constructed as the Van Tassall & Kearney Horse Auction Mart at the turn of the 20th century, and was the studio of painter, printmaker and sculptor Frank Stella from 1978 to 2005.

Capezio at Peridance - NOW OPEN!!