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New York Live Arts

Email: info@newyorklivearts.org

Address

219 West 19th Street
New York City, NY 10011

New York Live Arts

Public Transport

  • By Subway:
    1 to 18th Street. 2/3, F, M, L and A/C/E to 14th Street.
  • By Bus:
    M11, M2

Accessibility

  • Box Office

    Lobby level; accessible
  • Restroom

    The ground floor restrooms and theater are wheelchair accessible.
  • Elevator/Escalator

    Elevator to all floors
  • Telephone

    None on premises
  • Entrance

    The lobby is accessible via the double doors to the left of the revolving door at 219 W 19th Street.
  • Wheelchair Info

    The first floor lobby is a communal public space and wheelchair accessible via the street facing double doors next to the main entrance at 219 W 19th Street. Theater, dressing rooms and 3rd floor studios are accessible by elevator. Restrooms throughout the building and theater are wheelchair accessible.
  • Folding Armrests

    None available
  • Parking

    Street parking only
  • Water Fountain

    Lobby level; wheelchair accessible

Theater Description

Located in the heart of Chelsea in New York City, New York Live Arts is an internationally recognized destination for innovative movement-based artistry offering audiences access to art and artists notable for their conceptual rigor, formal experimentation and active engagement with the social, political and cultural currents of our times. At the center of this identity is Bill T. Jones, Artistic Director, a world-renowned choreographer, dancer, theater director and writer.

They commission, produce and present performances in their 20,000 square foot home, which includes a 184-seat theater and two 1,200 square foot studios that can be combined into one large studio. New York Live Arts serves as home base for the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company, provides an extensive range of participatory programs for adults and young people and supports the continuing professional development of artists.

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