In the Lower Plaza of Rockefeller Center, one of New York City’s most famous sculptures depicts a gilded, 8-ton, 18-foot Prometheus descending from the heavens to bestow fire, and thus civilization, on humankind. On the red granite behind him, the inscription: “Prometheus, Teacher in Every Art, Brought the Fire That Hath Proved to Mortals a Means to Mighty Ends.” Few artworks encapsulate the extraordinary striving and dynamism that epitomize life in New York City. It’s a dynamism born of not … Read More
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July
18
2016
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Zumba in the Courtyard with Emily Naim
Emily Naim started her dance career at a young age as a competitive dancer in Upstate NY. As a soloist she achieved many awards from best overall in local competitions as well as gaining prestige in regional competitions. Emily attended Long Island University in Brooklyn NY and achieved a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in dance. During this time Emily worked with many esteemed choreographers such as Colleen Thomas, Nathan Trice, Ted Levy, and Robert Battle. She has performed … Read More
June
27
2016
Yoga in the Courtyard
For the past 20 years, Courtney Bauer has been best known as a spiritual healer and yoga instructor. Most recently, she has created The ANYA Method, a codified system of yogic techniques designed to cultivate body awareness, core strength, and healing. She practices in Chelsea at her studio ANYA, where students train in her method and have the opportunity to experience AntiGravity Fitness. Her background in counseling psychology, neuromuscular therapy, and Thai Massage has aligned her with the Yoga Alliance … Read More