The Bronx Academy of Arts & Dance

Home of Arthur Avilés Typical Theatre

COMING UP @ BAAD!

  • Every Day is Earth Day

    Thursday, May 2, 2024 | 8PM

    Experience an impactful evening of environmental activism through art with dynamic dance solos by Laura Shapuro and Davalois Fearon, a short film on environmental trauma by Paloma McGregor, and an interactive address by 2016 White House Champion of Chance Kayhan Irani. Followed by a panel discussion between all featured artists.

  • De Aquí y Allá/From Here to There

    De Aquí y Allá/From Here to There

    Friday, May 3, 2024 | 8PM

    Three queer Puerto Rican artists share an evening of dance, movement and words. Samir Andrades, from Puerto Rico, presents a section of his provocative show Pieles. Indio Melendez offers a mesmerizing tribute to Orisha Ochún and Antonio Ramos delivers boundary-breaking dance.

    Presented in English & Spanish.

  • Angela's Pulse presents Dancing While Black: Master Classes for the Masses

    Saturday, May 4, 2024 | 4PM

    Join breakdance master Rokafella for a vibrant movement workshop centering Black creative praxis.

    Learn basic floor moves to add to your tool kit as you become more confident with level shifts when you dance.

    This class is open to to all and modifications will be available for all levels.

BAAD! has bloomed into a nationally-recognized arts organization firmly situated as a stakeholder in the Bronx that brings a queer perspective to the socio-political/cultural dialogue of our borough and city.

BAAD! IS BEAUTIFUL

BAAD! IS BEAUTIFUL