TOP 30 Performance festivals in New Paltz, New York

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Arts of Brazil & Capoeira Solarte is an institution located at 5 North Front Street in New Paltz, New York, dedicated to sharing the vibrant Afro-Brazilian culture through music, dance, and capoeira. Founded and directed by Gustavo Caldas, who comes from a long line of capoeiristas, the institution offers classes in Capoeira, Afro-Brazilian music, and dance styles such as samba, samba-reggae, and maculelê. With over 17 years of experience teaching and performing, Gustavo has toured the world with prestigious dance companies, spreading the spirit of Brazilian culture. Arts of Brazil provides authentic classes and performances, bringing the rhythms of Brazil to audiences worldwide. Affiliated with locations in Miami, Hollywood Beach, NYC, and Salvador, Bahia, the institution shares the rich cultural heritage of Brazil through interactive classes and dynamic shows. From teaching at universities and schools to performing at renowned venues like Radio City and Lincoln Center, Arts of Brazil aims to keep the traditions of Afro-Brazilian music and dance alive.

The Woodland Shakespeare Society is a vibrant institution dedicated to celebrating the works of William Shakespeare. Located at 16 Woodland Drive in the picturesque town of New Paltz, New York, the society hosts regular performances, readings, and workshops centered around the timeless plays of the Bard. With a passionate community of Shakespeare enthusiasts, the Woodland Shakespeare Society provides a welcoming and engaging space for all who appreciate the beauty and depth of Shakespeare's writing. Join us at the Woodland Shakespeare Society and experience the magic of Shakespeare come to life.