Dance
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SNAP TO IT The Boston-based Snappy Dance Theater makes its New York debut with a program that includes a piece based on the illustrations of Edward Gorey. The contemporary company’s work fuses dance, circus performance, theater, martial arts, gymnastics and puppetry. Friday, 12:30 p.m. and 8 p.m., World Financial Center, Winter Garden, between West Street and the Hudson River, and between Vesey and Liberty streets, 212-417-7000, free.
IMPROV AFTERNOON Sachiyo Ito’s Salon Series No. 23 is titled “Renku and Dance: An Afternoon of Improvisation.” Ms. Ito performs improvisational dances; poets Terry Ann Carter, Penny Harter, William Higginson, and John Stevenson improvise verses, and Yumi Kurosawa and James Nyoraku Schlefer offer musical improvisations. Sunday, 3-4 p.m., Tenri Cultural Institute, 43A W. 13th St., between Fifth and Sixth avenues, 212-627-0265, $10 general, $7 students and seniors.
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