Auditions for the 2019/20 Season ~ Saturday, June 8th, 3-5:30 pm

Company & Crew Auditions (ages 10-18) Saturday, June 8th ~No fee to audition. Need-based scholarships are available ~ 3:00-4:00 PM | Crew (urban styles) 4:15-5:30 PM | Company & Company II (technique-focused) Location: Casco Bay Movers, 517 Forest Avenue, Portland Click here to pre-register. About PYD:  Portland Youth Dance (PYD) was founded in 1998, in…

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PYD Student Choreography Showcase | March 3

PYD presents the Student Choreography Showcase on Sunday, March 3rd at 3pm in Casco Bay Movers Studio Theater The dancers, ages 10-18, are responsible for every aspect of show production and they are so proud to share their work with you!   The show features a wide variety of works from hip hop & tap to…

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Muse Paint Bar Fundraiser – New Date! February 23rd, 12 – 2 pm

Saturday, February 23rd, 12-2pm.  Come early to enjoy tasty snacks & beverages!  All ages welcome. MUSE PAINT BAR245 COMMERCIAL STREET | PORTLAND Ticket price: $4540% of the proceeds for the event will go to help Portland YouthDance! Get your tickets here:https://www.musepaintbar.com/events/classic-canvas-75067

November News

It’s been a busy month for PYD Companies and Crew!  Here’s a quick rundown on what the groups are up to: Company 2 dancers performed in LearningWorks’ Lights On Afterschool program at Maine College of Art.  During their rehearsals, dancers are working on creating works of their own to be presented in early March and learning a new…

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Maine Moves II – November 3

PYD Company Member, Libby Danielson & Crew Director, Allie James will be featured choreographers in Maine Moves II!  Several Company members will be performing in Libby’s work.  Come out and support local art and your PYD community! Maine Moves ll new dance and performance by Maine artists FEATURING RACHEL BOGGIA + IDDI SAAKA KATHERINE FERRIER…

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