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Two people dancing on the front terrace of the Museum of the City of New York
For Adults Thursday, July 24, 6:00pm

Uptown Bounce: Retro Rewind 80s to 2000s

Throw it back and turn it up at our ultimate summer bash.
Two people dance together in a colorful, immersive art installation. The room features wooden floors and sheer fabric panels hanging from the ceiling, onto which vibrant, life-size video projections of dancers are displayed. The walls also show large-scale projections of people dancing, creating a lively, energetic atmosphere. Overhead lighting adds to the vivid, multicolored ambiance of the space.
For Educators Monday, August 4, 9:00am

A+/P Credit Course: Culture in Motion: Teaching NYC Immigration History Through Dance

Get energized and have FUN this summer as you learn about the history of New York City’s diverse population and rich immigrant cultures through the lens of dance.
A man and woman smiling and dancing together on a disco dance floor
For Adults Saturday, August 16, 11:30am

The Lindy Hop Sessions: Armstrong, Swing, and the Birth of Lindy Hop

Explore Urban Stomp with curator Derrick León Washington.
Performer Dandy Wellington dressed in a blue suit and patterned cap stands in front of a microphone, engaging with a lively crowd of people dancing and socializing in a bright, sunlit room
For Adults Saturday, August 16, 1:00pm

Rhythm of the City: Swing Saturday

Don't miss world-renowned Jazz performer Dandy Wellington and his band at MCNY.
The cover of a book about World War One next to an image of a man in a suit
For Adults Wednesday, October 22, 6:30pm

The Robert A. and Elizabeth R. Jeffe Distinguished Lecture in Urban History: The Last Ships from Hamburg

A cover of a book entitled Brooklynites next to an image of a woman smiling
For Adults Wednesday, November 12, 6:30pm

The Robert A. and Elizabeth R. Jeffe Distinguished Lecture in Urban History: Brooklynites

A book cover entitled Language City next to a man smiling
For Adults Tuesday, March 10, 6:30pm

The Robert A. and Elizabeth R. Jeffe Distinguished Lecture in Urban History: Language City

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