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Coming up

Upcoming performances

2026

  • Nov12

    Pacific Chamber of Commerce

    Evening performance at a chamber meeting

  • Nov24

    Brighton Beach Library

    Performance at the library

2027

  • Apr4

    75th Annual Israel Folkdance Festival

    and Festival of the Arts · April 4, 2027

Preliminary schedule. Dates may change.

Performance history

Where we’ve danced

From Times Square and One World Trade Center to festivals in Pennsylvania, Florida and Tennessee. Open a year to see every performance.

202634 performances & events
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November

  • Nov 6Concert and dance workshop at Adelphi University, Long Island

October

  • Oct 4Concert and masterclass for Vanderbilt University students at our hall
  • Oct 11Performance at a Cossack university event, New Jersey
  • OctoberSlavic folk dances at “Pokrov at the Museum,” hosted by the Kuban Cossacks, Howell, New Jersey

September

  • Sep 19Harlem Dance Club’s free MOTHERSHIP Eight festival, Richard Rodgers Amphitheater, Marcus Garvey Park

August

  • Aug 5Season opening at the 60th Precinct’s National Night Out
  • Aug 9Summer picnic with the Cossacks, New Jersey
  • Aug 14Brighton Beach Boardwalk
  • Aug 22Movie night at Seth Low Park
  • Aug 23Back-to-school event
  • Aug 30The Oculus at One World Trade Center

June

  • Jun 14Performance near the World Trade Center
  • Jun 15Dominican festival
  • Jun 20Boardwalk performance with a Serbian ensemble
  • Jun 21Freedom FM festival

May

  • May 9Serbian festival, Brooklyn
  • May 10Bensonhurst Park
  • May 16NYC Dance Parade
  • May 17“Bridge of Culture” Chinese festival
  • May 30Dance Under the Sky
  • May 31Chinese festival

April

  • Apr 19Street performance at the World Trade Center
  • Apr 24Brighton Beach Boardwalk
  • Apr 26Street festival in Astoria, Queens
  • Apr 29Performance in Connecticut

March

  • Mar 1Lunar New Year celebration
  • Mar 6International Women’s Day concert at our hall
  • Mar 1574th Jewish Dance Festival at Hunter College

February

  • Feb 15Maslenitsa with the Cossacks, New Jersey
  • Feb 21Maslenitsa in Brighton Beach
  • Feb 22Maslenitsa, New Jersey

January

  • Jan 19Charity concert for a senior rehabilitation center
  • Jan 24School performance in Manhattan
  • Jan 31Lunar New Year concert at Seth Low School, Brooklyn
202547 performances & events
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December

  • Dec 72nd annual “1000 Toys for 1000 Children” festival
  • Dec 14Folk dances in Times Square (our most-watched video, with over 90,000 likes)
  • Dec 27–28New Year’s tree celebration for children

November

  • Nov 1Halloween event
  • Nov 4Dancing and Q&A with friends from the 60th Precinct
  • Nov 14Open class and parent meeting
  • Nov 15Street performance

October

  • Oct 3Trip to Nashville, Tennessee, for Vanderbilt University
  • Oct 5Chinese parade
  • Oct 11Columbus Day Parade, Brooklyn
  • Oct 19Performance with the Cossacks, New Jersey
  • Oct 25Children’s festival at Coney Island

September

  • Sep 20Boardwalk
  • Sep 21Performance in New Jersey
  • Sep 24Rehabilitation center on Neptune Ave
  • Sep 27–29Masterclasses for students from Tennessee

August

  • Aug 5Event on Coney Island Ave
  • Aug 10Annual Cossack picnic
  • Aug 22, 29Boardwalk performances

June

  • Jun 1One World Trade Center
  • Jun 7John J. Carty Park
  • Jun 8Performance at an Orthodox church
  • Jun 13Father’s Day concert
  • Jun 26Boardwalk

May

  • May 3Festival in Marlboro
  • May 9Veterans’ celebration in Washington
  • May 10Mother’s Day
  • May 11Veterans’ event at Tatiana
  • May 15Performance at RCHS
  • May 17NYC Dance Parade on Broadway
  • May 19Bensonhurst Park
  • May 24Dance Under the Sky street festival
  • May 25Polish festival, Pennsylvania

April

  • Apr 13One World Trade Center
  • Apr 15Concert at a Bay Ridge rehabilitation center
  • Apr 18NYU workshop
  • Apr 22Washington Square Park
  • Apr 27Coney Island

March

  • Mar 2Maslenitsa, New Jersey
  • Mar 23Rehabilitation center on Neptune Ave

February

  • Feb 2Lunar New Year street parade
  • Feb 8Lunar New Year concert
  • Feb 9Maslenitsa, New Jersey
  • Feb 16Maslenitsa with the Cossacks, New Jersey

January

  • Jan 5Senior home in Brighton Beach
  • Jan 17Hanukkah event
  • Jan 19Lunar New Year Spectacular
202435 performances & events
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December

  • Dec 8Israeli fair
  • Dec 21New Year’s fairy-tale performance in Washington
  • Dec 28Hanukkah and New Year at an adult day care in Brighton Beach

October

  • Oct 13Pokrov celebration, New Jersey
  • Oct 19Guests of a Georgian dance ensemble, Brooklyn; library performance
  • Oct 31Halloween

September

  • Sep 6Boardwalk
  • Sep 7Dance Under the Sky street festival
  • Sep 8Chinese street festival
  • Sep 12Battery Park
  • Sep 21Performance in New Jersey
  • Sep 22One World Trade Center
  • Sep 27Hosted Vanderbilt students from Tennessee

August

  • Aug 25Brighton Beach fair with Ukrainian and Jewish dances (after summer break)

June

  • Jun 1Harlem festival
  • Jun 7, 14Boardwalk

May

  • May 2Central Park SummerStage
  • May 16I.S. 303
  • May 18NYC Dance Parade
  • May 19Sky Wise
  • May 25Polish festival, Pennsylvania
  • May 31Boardwalk

April

  • Apr 7Annual Jewish dance festival, Manhattan
  • Apr 18Concert and meeting with police officers
  • Apr 20World Trade Center street performance with Romani dances
  • Apr 27Washington Square Park

March

  • Mar 2Chinese ribbon dance and Romani dance at Queensborough College
  • Mar 9Romani dances at a day care
  • Mar 10Maslenitsa with the Cossacks; Dance Parade presentation
  • Mar 16Step It Up 2024; Maslenitsa in Brighton; event at Senator Jessica Scarcella-Spanton’s office

February

  • Feb 24Kings County’s first Chinese Lantern Festival and parade; Russian folk dances at American Dream Mall
  • Feb 25Maslenitsa, New Jersey

January

  • Jan 21Concert for the inauguration of Council Member Susan Zhuang
  • Jan 27Multicultural day at The Dalton School; Mongolian folk dances in Queens
  • Jan 28Mongolian dances for Lunar New Year at American Dream Mall
202335 performances & events
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December

  • Dec 7Concert for the Chinese community
  • Dec 10Jewish festival at Kings Bay Y
  • Dec 15Evening street performance at the World Trade Center
  • Dec 23New Year’s tree in Washington

October

  • Oct 1World Culture Festival, Washington, DC
  • Oct 14Grand Central Terminal

September

  • Sep 1Boardwalk
  • Sep 9Library performance
  • Sep 17Jewish New Year at Asser Levy Park
  • Sep 24Washington Square Park

August

  • Aug 13Kuban Cossack picnic
  • Aug 27Brighton Beach festival

July

  • Jul 23Ukrainian festival, Pennsylvania
  • JulyEvening of East European culture at Gracie Mansion

June

  • Jun 4Israel Parade
  • Jun 10I.S. 303
  • Jun 23Brighton Beach Boardwalk

May

  • May 7Synagogue on Ocean Parkway; veterans’ event with a senator
  • May 10Veterans at an adult day care, Far Rockaway
  • May 12TV performance and interview, the Bronx
  • May 17Dance Parade presentation at City Hall
  • May 18Rachel Carson High School
  • May 20NYC Dance Parade
  • May 24P.S. 91, Queens

April

  • Apr 8World Trade Center
  • Apr 12–13Trip to Connecticut and Boston
  • Apr 16Video shoot at Asser Levy Park
  • Apr 27120th anniversary of St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral

March

  • Mar 11Jewish festival in Brighton
  • Mar 12Annual Jewish dance festival, Manhattan
  • Mar 26Grand Central Terminal

February

  • Feb 19Maslenitsa, New Jersey

January

  • Jan 21Multicultural school event
  • Jan 29Chinese New Year
  • JanuaryNew Year’s performance at a Pennsylvania resort
202222 performances & events
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December

  • Dec 6UBS Arena, NY Islanders vs. St. Louis Blues
  • Dec 18Chinese festival
  • Dec 24New Year’s performance, Washington, DC
  • Dec 25New Year’s tree in a park on Brighton 2nd St
  • Dec 27New Year’s tree at Brighton Beach Library

November

  • Oct 31Halloween party
  • Nov 5“Morning Stars” children’s program
  • Nov 19Thanksgiving at Brighton Beach Library

August

  • Aug 12Brighton Beach Boardwalk

June

  • Jun 1Open class at Kaleidoscope
  • Jun 12Washington Square Park
  • Jun 21“Concert Against Hate: The Power of Love” at LIU

May

  • May 1Astoria
  • May 2Charity concert
  • May 21Dance Parade opening ceremony on Broadway
  • May 22Israel Parade, Manhattan
  • May 26Performance at PACK 91
  • May 28Asian Pacific American Heritage Month dinner
  • May 30American Dream Mall, New Jersey

April

  • Apr 4Performance in Connecticut
  • Apr 24Brighton Beach Boardwalk

February

  • Feb 19Chinese New Year at American Dream Mall
20216 performances & events
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December

  • Dec 17Free New Year’s show at Asser Levy Park
  • Dec 18Winter Wonderland, Flushing, Queens
  • Dec 29New Year’s show at Kaleidoscope

November

  • Nov 27–28Fusion Fest, Orlando, Florida

September

  • Sep 21Trip to Oregon
  • SeptemberMatryoshka festival, Pennsylvania; Brighton Beach Library
2017 – 2019Earlier highlights
  • 2017Partnered on a presentation of the World Festival of Youth and Students at the UN ECOSOC Youth Forum; club leader V. Usmanov later received a medal and certificate for work on that festival.

2017 · 19th World Festival of Youth and Students, Sochi