Taylor Dance East (Paul Taylor Dance Company)
The Paul Taylor Dance Company's Lower East Side studio, Taylor Dance East, is on the top floor of 551 Grand Street. It offers dance classes for children, teens and adults.
| Address | 551 Grand Street, top floor, New York, NY 10002 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 646-214-5807 (Taylor Center for Dance Education) |
| taylordancecenter@ptdc.org | |
| Ages | 2 to adult |
| Website | paultaylordance.org |
What's offered
- Youth program for ages 2 to 18
- Taylor Teen Ensemble for ages 13 to 18
- Drop-in ballet and modern classes for adults
- Drop-in wellness and fitness classes
- Intensives and professional training
Free trial classes are available, and registration is through the Taylor School's online portal. Class offerings can differ between the Grand Street studio and the company's Midtown studio, so check the schedule for Taylor Dance East.
About the company
The Paul Taylor Dance Company has performed since 1954 and is led by Artistic Director Michael Novak. Its Taylor Center for Dance Education teaches Taylor's style of modern dance to all ages and levels.
For Grand Street co-op residents
The studio is on Grand Street itself, a short walk from all four co-ops, which makes it one of the closest places in the neighborhood for children's dance classes and adult drop-in classes.
Last checked October 15, 2026. Hours, programs and contacts change, so please confirm directly with Taylor Dance East. Source: paultaylordance.org. Something to add or correct? Tell us.