Since 2001, PMT House of Dance has held a lasting place in New York’s dance community, with a foundation rooted in both broad dance education and a deep commitment to breaking. Its class lineup spans styles from jazz and Haitian dance to hip hop, reflecting a studio culture that values range, rhythm, and movement traditions with distinct histories and energies. Breaking is a defining part of the studio’s identity. For more than two decades, PMT has remained at the forefront of New York City’s breaking scene, helping shape how the form is taught, shared, and experienced.
That long involvement gives the studio a dual role: a home for serious engagement with the art form and an accessible entry point for people encountering it for the first time. What gives PMT its particular character is this balance between scene credibility and openness. Newcomers from all backgrounds are welcomed into breaking not as spectators to a niche culture, but as participants invited to understand and practice it.
The studio’s work as an ambassador to the art form suggests an approach that treats dance as both technique and cultural expression, with an emphasis on transmission, inclusion, and respect for the form itself. Across its programming, PMT House of Dance reflects the energy of New York while sustaining a clear point of view: dance should be dynamic, grounded in style-specific tradition, and available to a wide community of movers. That mix of longevity, stylistic breadth, and enduring leadership in breaking has made it a consistent presence in the city’s dance landscape.
PMT House of Dance
28 W 25th St
2nd floor
New York, NY 10010
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