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Bryant Park: Lawn, Manhattan

Moves with Limon

Take a free outdoor movement class with the legendary Limon Dance Company on the Bryant Park lawn — modern dance for every body.

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Bryant Park's free fitness and movement series is one of Midtown's great open-air perks, and 'Moves with Limon' brings the storied Limon Dance Company — one of America's foundational modern-dance institutions — to teach the public for free. You don't need any dance background; the class welcomes every body and every level on the park's central lawn. For a graceful, surprising start to a summer morning in the middle of Manhattan, it's a lovely, no-cost pick.

What to expect

On the Bryant Park lawn, Limon Dance Company teaching artists lead an accessible modern-dance and movement class open to all levels. Expect a friendly, all-ages group, guided warmups and choreography, and the unique experience of dancing in a Midtown park. Free; just show up.

Good to know

  • Closest trains: B/D/F/M to 42nd St–Bryant Park or 7 to 5th Av.
  • Free and open to all levels — no experience needed.
  • Wear comfortable clothes and shoes you can move in.
  • It's a morning class — arrive a few minutes early.
  • Bring water; the lawn can be sunny.
  • Mats may not be provided — check the Bryant Park listing.

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Common questions

Do I need dance experience?

No — 'Moves with Limon' is designed for all levels, including complete beginners.

Is it free?

Yes, it's part of Bryant Park's free public programming.

Who is Limon?

The Limon Dance Company is a historic American modern-dance company that leads these accessible public classes.