by Harlem School of the Arts
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HSA's dance program in Harlem offers ballet, modern, jazz, tap and hip-hop for kids from age 2. Students perform in recitals at the school's theater.
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Ages 2–17.
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645 St. Nicholas Avenue, 10030, in Hamilton Heights, Manhattan.
Yes. Harlem School of the Arts Dance is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
Registration is handled by Harlem School of the Arts: hsanyc.org, or call (212) 926-4100.
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