National Dance Institute is closely monitoring the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Our goal is to protect you and your family. In accordance with CDC guidelines and the NYC Department of Health, we continue to implement proactive efforts, including advising all staff, teachers, and students to:
- Wash or sanitize hands before class and regularly throughout the day.
- Utilize our many hand sanitizer pumps located throughout the NDI Center.
- Cover coughs or sneezes with a tissue, dispose of your tissue and wash your hands.
- Avoid touching your face and maintain social distance.
- Avoid close contact with people who are sick.
- Stay home if you are feeling sick.
Additionally, we have implemented the following safety precautions:
- Increasing our daily sanitation of restrooms, door handles, stairwell railings, water fountains and other surfaces.
- Wiping down ballet barres, door handles, and hallways with sanitizing wipes between classes and sessions.
As we continue to monitor safety conditions and recommended protocols, we will announce postponements or cancellations for events, classes, and/or workshops in the coming days and weeks. We will update participants through email as well as our social media channels. Please go to our COVID-19 Cancellation page for updates.
Helpful Resources & Safety Tips:
- Covid-19 Guidance and Safety
- Receive regular updates on the latest developments with coronavirus in New York City text COVID to 692-692. You will receive regular SMS texts with the latest news and developments.
- For additional information, please visit: nyc.gov/coronavirus
- If you have any questions about finding medical care call 311.
- Before visiting a clinic or your doctor’s office, be sure to call them about your symptoms beforehand so that they may be adequately prepared for your visit.
Additional Resources:
- Corona Virus Hotline: 1-888-364-3065
- NY Department of Health website
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website
Thank you for your help in our continued efforts to foster a safe, healthy, and supportive environment for all in our community. If you have any additional questions, please reach out to us at info@nationaldance.org or call us at 212-226-0083.