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Can’t stop the feeling? Keep it going with a dance class at The Riverdale Y, where people of every age and skill level can experience the joy of movement. Choose from hip hop, jazz, modern, tap (through pre-professional) and ballet (through pre-pointe). Kids as young as three can explore dance in specially designed tap, ballet and jazz classes. Our faculty is filled with working artists, devoted to excellence and creativity and to inspiring the same in their students. Our spring dance concert offers students the opportunity to perform in our state-of-the-art Riverdale Y Theater.
Sessions
EARLY REGISTRATION Kids Space @ Y 2020-21
2020-21 Kids Space @ Y 6th Grade
General Rate: $0.00; Kids Space: $0.00; Member Discount Rate: $0.00
Type Rate Plan
Start Date Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date Friday, June 25, 2021
Registration Date Range Monday, June 8, 2020 - Friday, June 25, 2021
EARLY REGISTRATION Kids Space @ Y 2020-21
2020-21 Kids Space @ Y 5th Grade
General Rate: $0.00; Kids Space: $0.00; Member Discount Rate: $0.00
Type Rate Plan
Start Date Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date Friday, June 25, 2021
Registration Date Range Monday, June 8, 2020 - Friday, June 25, 2021
EARLY REGISTRATION Kids Space @ Y 2020-21
2020-21 Kids Space @ Y 4th Grade
General Rate: $0.00; Kids Space: $0.00; Member Discount Rate: $0.00
Type Rate Plan
Start Date Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date Friday, June 25, 2021
Registration Date Range Monday, June 8, 2020 - Friday, June 25, 2021
EARLY REGISTRATION Kids Space @ Y 2020-21
2020-21 Kids Space @ Y 3rd Grade
General Rate: $0.00; Kids Space: $0.00; Member Discount Rate: $0.00
Type Rate Plan
Start Date Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date Friday, June 25, 2021
Registration Date Range Monday, June 8, 2020 - Friday, June 25, 2021
EARLY REGISTRATION Kids Space @ Y 2020-21
2020-21 Kids Space @ Y 2nd Grade
General Rate: $0.00; Kids Space: $0.00; Member Discount Rate: $0.00
Type Rate Plan
Start Date Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date Friday, June 25, 2021
Registration Date Range Monday, June 8, 2020 - Friday, June 25, 2021
EARLY REGISTRATION Kids Space @ Y 2020-21
2020-21 Kids Space @ Y 1st Grade
General Rate: $0.00; Kids Space: $0.00; Member Discount Rate: $0.00
Type Rate Plan
Start Date Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date Friday, June 25, 2021
Registration Date Range Monday, June 8, 2020 - Friday, June 25, 2021
EARLY REGISTRATION Kids Space @ Y 2020-21
2020-21 Kids Space @ Y Kindergarten
General Rate: $0.00; Kids Space: $0.00; Member Discount Rate: $0.00
Type Rate Plan
Start Date Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date Friday, June 25, 2021
Registration Date Range Tuesday, June 2, 2020 - Friday, June 25, 2021
EARLY REGISTRATION Kids Space @ PS@24 2020-21
2020-21 Kids Space @ PS24 5th Grade
General Rate: $0.00; Kids Space: $0.00; Member Discount Rate: $0.00
Type Rate Plan
Start Date Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date Friday, June 25, 2021
Registration Date Range Monday, June 8, 2020 - Friday, June 25, 2021
EARLY REGISTRATION Kids Space @ PS@24 2020-21
2020-21 Kids Space @ PS24 4th Grade
General Rate: $0.00; Kids Space: $0.00; Member Discount Rate: $0.00
Type Rate Plan
Start Date Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date Friday, June 25, 2021
Registration Date Range Monday, June 8, 2020 - Friday, June 25, 2021
EARLY REGISTRATION Kids Space @ PS@24 2020-21
2020-21 Kids Space @ PS24 3rd Grade
General Rate: $0.00; Kids Space: $0.00; Member Discount Rate: $0.00
Type Rate Plan
Start Date Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date Friday, June 25, 2021
Registration Date Range Monday, June 8, 2020 - Friday, June 25, 2021
EARLY REGISTRATION Kids Space @ PS@24 2020-21
2020-21 Kids Space @ PS24 2nd Grade
General Rate: $0.00; Kids Space: $0.00; Member Discount Rate: $0.00
Type Rate Plan
Start Date Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date Friday, June 25, 2021
Registration Date Range Monday, June 8, 2020 - Friday, June 25, 2021
EARLY REGISTRATION Kids Space @ PS@24 2020-21
2020-21 Kids Space @ PS24 1st Grade
General Rate: $0.00; Kids Space: $0.00; Member Discount Rate: $0.00
Type Rate Plan
Start Date Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date Friday, June 25, 2021
Registration Date Range Monday, June 8, 2020 - Friday, June 25, 2021
EARLY REGISTRATION Kids Space @ PS@24 2020-21
2020-21 Kids Space @ PS24 Kindergarten
General Rate: $0.00; Kids Space: $0.00; Member Discount Rate: $0.00
Type Rate Plan
Start Date Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date Friday, June 25, 2021
Registration Date Range Monday, June 8, 2020 - Friday, June 25, 2021
2020-21 ECC Late Care
2020-21 ECC Early/Late/Extended Care
General Rate: $600.00/month; Kids Space: $600.00/month; Member Discount Rate: $600.00/month
Type Rate Plan
Start Date Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date Friday, June 18, 2021
Registration Date Range Tuesday, December 17, 2019 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
2020-21 ECC Early Care
2020-21 ECC Early/Late/Extended Care
General Rate: $305.00/month; Kids Space: $305.00/month; Member Discount Rate: $305.00/month
Type Rate Plan
Start Date Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date Friday, June 18, 2021
Registration Date Range Tuesday, December 17, 2019 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
2020-21 Flex Family
2020-21 ECC Three's Program
General Rate: $2,100.00/month; Kids Space: $2,100.00/month; Member Discount Rate: $2,100.00/month
Type Rate Plan
Start Date Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date Friday, June 18, 2021
Registration Date Range Tuesday, December 17, 2019 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
2020-21 Flex Family
2020-21 ECC Twos Program
General Rate: $2,100.00/month; Kids Space: $2,100.00/month; Member Discount Rate: $2,100.00/month
Type Rate Plan
Start Date Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date Friday, June 18, 2021
Registration Date Range Tuesday, December 17, 2019 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
2020-21 UPK
2020-21 UPK
General Rate: $0.00/month; Kids Space: $0.00/month; Member Discount Rate: $0.00/month
Type Rate Plan
Start Date Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date Friday, June 18, 2021
Registration Date Range Tuesday, December 17, 2019 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
2020-21 ECC UPK Extra Care
2020-21 UPK
General Rate: $710.00/month; Kids Space: $710.00/month; Member Discount Rate: $710.00/month
Type Rate Plan
Start Date Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date Friday, June 18, 2021
Registration Date Range Tuesday, December 17, 2019 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
2020-21 ECC 5 Day Half Day
2020-21 ECC Twos Program
General Rate: $1,060.00/month; Kids Space: $1,060.00/month; Member Discount Rate: $1,060.00/month
Type Rate Plan
Start Date Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date Friday, June 18, 2021
Registration Date Range Tuesday, December 17, 2019 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
2020-21 ECC 5 Day Full Day
2020-21 ECC Three's Program
General Rate: $1,400.00/month; Kids Space: $1,400.00/month; Member Discount Rate: $1,400.00/month
Type Rate Plan
Start Date Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date Friday, June 18, 2021
Registration Date Range Tuesday, December 17, 2019 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
2020-21 ECC 5 Day Full Day
2020-21 ECC Twos Program
General Rate: $1,400.00/month; Kids Space: $1,400.00/month; Member Discount Rate: $1,400.00/month
Type Rate Plan
Start Date Wednesday, September 9, 2020
End Date Friday, June 18, 2021
Registration Date Range Tuesday, December 17, 2019 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Semi Private Swim Lesson 2020-21
Private and Semi Private Swim Lessons
General Rate: $50.00-$405.00; Inactive: $0.00; Kids Space: $50.00-$405.00; Member Discount Rate: $40.00-$305.00
Type Package
Start Date Monday, January 1, 0001
End Date Friday, December 31, 9999
Registration Date Range Wednesday, July 1, 2020 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Private Swim Lesson 2020-21
Private and Semi Private Swim Lessons
General Rate: $70.00-$490.00; Kids Space: $70.00-$490.00; Member Discount Rate: $55.00-$395.00
Type Package
Start Date Monday, January 1, 0001
End Date Friday, December 31, 9999
Registration Date Range Wednesday, July 1, 2020 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Individual Virtual Session JULY 2020 to JUNE 2021
Virtual Personal Training
General Rate: $60.00; Kids Space: $60.00; Member Discount Rate: $60.00
One lesson includes a 15 minute consultation and 45 minute session
Type Package
Start Date Monday, January 1, 0001
End Date Friday, December 31, 9999
Registration Date Range Tuesday, June 23, 2020 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Five Package Virtual Session JULY 2020 to JUNE 2021
Virtual Personal Training
General Rate: $250.00; Kids Space: $250.00; Member Discount Rate: $250.00
Includes one 60 minute session with a 15 minute consultation and 45 minute session and four 45 minute sessions.
Type Package
Start Date Monday, January 1, 0001
End Date Friday, December 31, 9999
Registration Date Range Tuesday, June 23, 2020 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
BYO Tribe of 5 JULY 2020 to JUNE 2021
Quest Studio Build your own Tribe (BYOT)
General Rate: $170.00; Member Discount Rate: $120.00
Type Package
Start Date Monday, January 1, 0001
End Date Friday, December 31, 9999
Registration Date Range Tuesday, June 23, 2020 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Quest family Family Pack for 3 JULY 2020 to JUNE 2021
Quest Fitness Studio
General Rate: $336.00; Member Discount Rate: $336.00
Type Package
Start Date Monday, January 1, 0001
End Date Friday, December 31, 9999
Registration Date Range Tuesday, June 23, 2020 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Packages JULY 2020 to JUNE 2021
Quest Fitness Studio
General Rate: $110.00-$200.00; Member Discount Rate: $64.00-$116.00
Type Package
Start Date Monday, January 1, 0001
End Date Friday, December 31, 9999
Registration Date Range Tuesday, June 23, 2020 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Drop in JULY 2020 to JUNE 2021
Quest Fitness Studio
General Rate: $30.00; Member Discount Rate: $25.00
Type Package
Start Date Monday, January 1, 0001
End Date Friday, December 31, 9999
Registration Date Range Tuesday, June 23, 2020 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Personal Training Monthly JULY 2020 to JUNE 2021
Personal Training Monthly
General Rate: $200.00-$600.00; Member Discount Rate: $200.00-$600.00
Type Package
Start Date Monday, January 1, 0001
End Date Friday, December 31, 9999
Registration Date Range Tuesday, June 23, 2020 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Personal training 90 min JULY 2020 to JUNE 2021
Personal Training 90 mins
Member Discount Rate: $1,000.00-$1,800.00
Type Package
Start Date Monday, January 1, 0001
End Date Friday, December 31, 9999
Registration Date Range Tuesday, June 23, 2020 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Personal Training 60 min sessions JULY 2020 to JUNE 2021
Personal Training 60 min
General Rate: $90.00-$1,300.00; Member Discount Rate: $90.00-$1,300.00; Program Participant: $90.00-$1,300.00
Type Package
Start Date Monday, January 1, 0001
End Date Friday, December 31, 9999
Registration Date Range Tuesday, June 23, 2020 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Personal Training 30 min sessions JULY 2020 to JUNE 2021
Personal Training 30 mins
General Rate: $275.00-$500.00; Member Discount Rate: $275.00-$500.00
Type Package
Start Date Monday, January 1, 0001
End Date Friday, December 31, 9999
Registration Date Range Tuesday, June 23, 2020 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Trial or Monthly Packages July 2020 to June 2021
Sign Up for Music Lessons!
General Rate: $175.00-$310.00; Kids Space: $175.00-$310.00; Member Discount Rate: $160.00-$290.00
We offer 4-lesson trial packages for students who would like to try out our classes before committing to a 16-lesson semester. Each student is allowed one 4-lesson trial package. Individualized payment plans are available.
Type Package
Start Date Monday, January 1, 0001
End Date Friday, December 31, 9999
Registration Date Range Tuesday, June 23, 2020 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Private Music Lessons July 2020 to June 2021
Sign Up for Music Lessons!
General Rate: $660.00-$1,200.00; Kids Space: $660.00-$1,200.00; Member Discount Rate: $610.00-$1,160.00
For more information contact music@riverdaley.org or call (718) 548-8200 ext. 208. Individualized payment plans are available.
Type Package
Start Date Monday, January 1, 0001
End Date Friday, December 31, 9999
Registration Date Range Tuesday, June 23, 2020 - Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Second Session Lunch Fee (7/20 t0 8/7)
2020 Summer Stage Lunch Program
General Rate: $75.00; Kids Space: $75.00; Member Discount Rate: $75.00
Type Camp Instance
Start Date Monday, July 20, 2020
End Date Friday, August 7, 2020
Registration Date Range Friday, June 26, 2020 - Friday, August 14, 2020
First Session Lunch Fee (6/29 to 7/17)
2020 Summer Stage Lunch Program
General Rate: $75.00; Kids Space: $75.00; Member Discount Rate: $75.00
Type Camp Instance
Start Date Wednesday, July 1, 2020
End Date Friday, July 17, 2020
Registration Date Range Friday, June 26, 2020 - Friday, August 14, 2020
Full Summer Lunch Fee (6/29 to 8/7)
2020 Summer Stage Lunch Program
General Rate: $145.00; Kids Space: $145.00; Member Discount Rate: $145.00
Type Camp Instance
Start Date Wednesday, July 1, 2020
End Date Friday, August 7, 2020
Registration Date Range Friday, June 26, 2020 - Friday, August 14, 2020
Virtual Summer
2020 Summer Stage Virtual Camp
General Rate: $1,500.00; Kids Space: $1,500.00; Member Discount Rate: $1,500.00
Type Camp Instance
Start Date Monday, July 6, 2020
End Date Friday, August 7, 2020
Registration Date Range Thursday, June 25, 2020 - Friday, August 7, 2020
Lunch Fee
2020 Summer Stage
General Rate: $145.00; Kids Space: $145.00; Member Discount Rate: $145.00
Type Camp Instance
Start Date Wednesday, July 1, 2020
End Date Friday, August 7, 2020
Registration Date Range Thursday, June 25, 2020 - Friday, August 7, 2020
Second Session (7/20 t0 8/7)
2020 Summer Stage Partial Session/Extended Care
General Rate: $2,590.00; Kids Space: $2,590.00; Member Discount Rate: $2,330.00
Type Camp Instance
Start Date Monday, July 20, 2020
End Date Friday, August 7, 2020
Registration Date Range Thursday, June 11, 2020 - Friday, August 14, 2020
First Session (6/29 to 7/17)
2020 Summer Stage Partial Session/Extended Care
General Rate: $2,590.00; Kids Space: $2,590.00; Member Discount Rate: $2,330.00
Type Camp Instance
Start Date Wednesday, July 1, 2020
End Date Friday, July 17, 2020
Registration Date Range Thursday, June 11, 2020 - Friday, August 14, 2020
Late Stay Week 6 (8/3 to 8/7)
2020 Summer Stage Partial Session/Extended Care
Kids Space: $80.00; Member Discount Rate: $80.00; Program Participant: $80.00
Type Camp Instance
Start Date Monday, August 3, 2020
End Date Friday, August 7, 2020
Registration Date Range Thursday, June 11, 2020 - Friday, August 14, 2020
Late Stay Week 5 (7/27 to 7/31)
2020 Summer Stage Partial Session/Extended Care
Kids Space: $80.00; Member Discount Rate: $80.00; Program Participant: $80.00
Type Camp Instance
Start Date Monday, July 27, 2020
End Date Friday, July 31, 2020
Registration Date Range Thursday, June 11, 2020 - Friday, August 14, 2020
Late Stay Week 4 (7/20 to 7/24)
2020 Summer Stage Partial Session/Extended Care
Kids Space: $80.00; Member Discount Rate: $80.00; Program Participant: $80.00
Type Camp Instance
Start Date Monday, July 20, 2020
End Date Friday, July 24, 2020
Registration Date Range Thursday, June 11, 2020 - Friday, August 14, 2020
Late Stay Week 3 (7/13 to 7/17)
2020 Summer Stage Partial Session/Extended Care
Kids Space: $80.00; Member Discount Rate: $80.00; Program Participant: $80.00
Type Camp Instance
Start Date Monday, July 13, 2020
End Date Friday, July 17, 2020
Registration Date Range Thursday, June 11, 2020 - Friday, August 14, 2020
Early Stay Week 6 (8/3 to 8/7)
2020 Summer Stage Partial Session/Extended Care
Kids Space: $50.00; Member Discount Rate: $50.00; Program Participant: $50.00
Type Camp Instance
Start Date Monday, August 3, 2020
End Date Friday, August 7, 2020
Registration Date Range Thursday, June 11, 2020 - Friday, August 14, 2020
Early Stay Week 5 (7/27 to 7/31)
2020 Summer Stage Partial Session/Extended Care
Kids Space: $50.00; Member Discount Rate: $50.00; Program Participant: $50.00
Type Camp Instance
Start Date Monday, July 27, 2020
End Date Friday, July 31, 2020
Registration Date Range Thursday, June 11, 2020 - Friday, August 14, 2020
Early Stay Week 4 (7/20 to 7/24)
2020 Summer Stage Partial Session/Extended Care
Kids Space: $50.00; Member Discount Rate: $50.00; Program Participant: $50.00
Type Camp Instance
Start Date Monday, July 20, 2020
End Date Friday, July 24, 2020
Registration Date Range Thursday, June 11, 2020 - Friday, August 14, 2020
Early Stay Week 3 (7/13 to 7/17)
2020 Summer Stage Partial Session/Extended Care
Kids Space: $50.00; Member Discount Rate: $50.00; Program Participant: $50.00
Type Camp Instance
Start Date Monday, July 13, 2020
End Date Friday, July 17, 2020
Registration Date Range Thursday, June 11, 2020 - Friday, August 14, 2020
Virtual Summer (6/29/2020 to 8/07/2020)
2020 Summer Stage
General Rate: $1,500.00; Kids Space: $1,500.00; Member Discount Rate: $1,500.00
Type Camp Instance
Start Date Wednesday, July 1, 2020
End Date Friday, August 7, 2020
Registration Date Range Tuesday, July 30, 2019 - Friday, August 7, 2020
Summer Stage CIT Program
2020 Summer Stage
General Rate: $1,500.00; Kids Space: $1,500.00; Member Discount Rate: $1,500.00
Type Camp Instance
Start Date Wednesday, July 1, 2020
End Date Friday, August 7, 2020
Registration Date Range Wednesday, May 1, 2019 - Friday, August 14, 2020
Full Summer Scene Stealers (6/29/2020 to 8/7/2020)
2020 Summer Stage
General Rate: $3,990.00; Kids Space: $3,990.00; Member Discount Rate: $3,590.00
Our camp offers basic training in the arts to budding performers entering 1st or 2nd grade. Campers receive Singing classes, Dance classes and Acting classes. The 6 week summer intensive for our Scene Stealers will conclude with a performance for friends and families. (and the older campers!) Campers will swim each day and participate in activities that include photography, puppetry, fitness & exercise, theatrical design, visual arts and more.
Type Camp Instance
Start Date Wednesday, July 1, 2020
End Date Friday, August 7, 2020
Registration Date Range Tuesday, July 30, 2019 - Friday, August 7, 2020
Full Summer Main Stage (6/29/2020 to 8/7/2020
2020 Summer Stage
General Rate: $3,990.00; Kids Space: $3,990.00; Member Discount Rate: $3,590.00
Performers develop voice, dance, and acting skills culminating in a full scale musical production.Young artists, develop creatively and take an active role in performing a full-scale musical theater production in a collaborative, experiential environment. Industry professionals from Broadway, Off-Broadway, TV and film lead master classes and interactive workshops.
Type Camp Instance
Start Date Wednesday, July 1, 2020
End Date Friday, August 7, 2020
Registration Date Range Tuesday, July 30, 2019 - Friday, August 7, 2020
The arts have the power to transform people and communities. There has never been a better time in our country to have an outlet for discovery of your own self-expression. The Riverdale Performing Arts Center is home to vibrant performances and professional training. We nurture passion for theater, music and dance in people of all ages and skill levels.
Building upon the strength of our thriving programs, we have added some incredible theater arts professionals who are not only working Actors, Directors, Dancers and Musicians, but a faculty committed to bringing professional training to those who want to keenly develop their performing skills or to provide an atmosphere of joy and camaraderie to those who simply want to have fun!
New This Year:
- All participants in Jr. Rising Stars and Rising Stars will receive individual evaluations and class recommendations from our faculty, based on our Fall Audition Process.
- All Jr. Rising Stars and Rising Stars will be taking a Theater Dance class as part of their rehearsal process
- The formation of THE TROUPE, our new traveling performance group. The Troupe will be selected from among our Theater, Dance & Music School students. We will create 30-45 minute revues with both original music/dance as well as featured songs from Broadway musicals. The Troupe will be available to entertain at area hospitals, senior centers, street fairs, community gatherings, special political events or wherever they can brighten someone’s day!
- New music classes that include Vocal Ensembles, Beats & Buckets, Group Guitar, Womans’ Choral Group celebrating music of the 1960s & 1970s.
- Focus in the music department in Voice, Drumming & all Orchestra Instruments, in addition to Piano, Violin & Guitar
- Acting Classes in Film/Television, Improv, Commercials, Scene Study, Stage Acting Basics –highlighted by Guest Artists who will offer Master Classes that will culminate in auditions for Casting & Talent Agents.
We remain dedicated to bringing quality performances to the Bronx. We are tremendously excited about the season ahead and what these new enrichment opportunities will bring to our community. This array of Performing Arts classes for children of all ages AND adults promises to raise our award-winning program to another level.
Laurie Walton is the founder of the Riverdale Rising Stars, the Y’s renowned teen theater group, and the Riverdale Repertory Company, The Y’s adult theater program. Under Laurie’s guidance, the…
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From kindergarten in Staten Island, to high school in the Bronx, and from elementary school kids at the 92nd street Y to eighteen to twenty year old adults at Rikers…
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You have touched my life in ways that you can not possibly comprehend, and for that I thank you. And thank you times infinity.
RRS ParticipantValuable time
RRS has completely transformed me and my life. The community formed as a result of this group is stronger than any other bond I’ve ever forged. RRS has truly created a haven for me where, whenever I needed to, I could get all the love and support in the world. The experiences that I’ve had will stay with me forever. They are such an enormous part of who I am. I value my time with Rising Stars more than any other time in my life. Thank you, Laurie, for helping me become the person I am now.
Participant theaterMy 5 year old’s lesson
My daughter loves her piano teacher and the relaxed family atmosphere in the music program at the Riverdale Y. We think the level of instruction is top flight too, and her progress has been amazing!
Erich Schneiderman Music School
