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Dance New Amsterdam, 280 Broadway, 2nd floor, 212-279-4200: URBAN CITIZEN, A festival of choreography by artists from around the globe. Thurs. - Sat., Feb. 8-10 & 15-17 at 8pm. $20.

Dance Theater Workshop, 219 W. 19th St., bet 7th & 8th Aves., 212-924-0077, www.dtw.org: ISABEL LEWIS/ERIKA HAND, KATIE WORKUM/WILL RAWLS, World premiere of “The Live Performance by the Labor Union” (Lewis & Hand) & “ark for a country once forested” (Workum & Rawls). Wed. - Sat., thru Feb. 10 at 7:30pm. $20. STUDIO SERIES, Alex Escalante, part of new artistic voices series. Thurs. - Fri., Feb. 15-16 at 7:30pm. Free. VICKY SHICK, World premiere of “Plum House (A Cartoon)” and revival of “Repair.” Thurs. - Sat., Feb. 20-24 at 7:30pm. $12, $20.

Danspace Project, 131 E. 10th St., corner of 2nd Ave., 212-674-8194, www.danspaceproject.org: JILL SIGMAN/THINKDANCE, “Rapture” by Sigman with 4 partners set to original score by Kristin Norderval. Thurs. - Sat., Feb. 8-10 at 8:30pm & Sun., Feb. 11 at 7:30pm. $15/TDF. EUN JUNG GONZALEZ & CATEY OTT, “Corridors,” collection of 3 works, “Glorious Chaos” plus 2 new works. Fri. - Sun., Feb. 16-18 at 8:30pm. $15.

Dixon Place, 258 Bowery, 212-219-0736: BODY BLEND, Curated by Isabel Lewis. April Biggs, Malika Green & Beth Maderal, Mare Hieronimus and Lisa Parra. Tues., Feb. 20 at 8pm. $12.

Joyce Soho, 155 Mercer St. at Houston St., 212-334-7479: THE NETA DANCE COMPANY, The 2007 A.W.A.R.D. Show (Artists With Audiences Responding to Dance). Sun., Feb. 11 at 7pm. Free. REGINA NEJMAN & CO., Premiere of “Frozen Baby” to commissioned score by Mio Morales. Thurs. - Sun., Feb. 15-18 at 8pm. $20.

Joyce Theater, 175 8th Ave. at 19th St., 212-242-0800: DANCEBRAZIL, 30th Anniversary. New solo by Ron Brown, “The Ritual of the Roda” by Jelon Vieira. Tues. - Sun., Feb. 13-18. COMPANIA MATROS, Company from Barcelona presents Ramon Oller’s “Carmen.” Wed., Feb. 21 & Tues. - Wed., Feb. 27-28 at 7:30pm; Thurs. - Fri., Feb. 23-24 & March 1-2 at 8pm; Sat., Feb. 25 & March 3 at 2 & 8pm; Sun., Feb. 26 at 2 & 7:30pm; Sun., March 4 at 2pm. $44.

Metropolitan Playhouse of New york, 220 E. 4th St., 212-995-5302: TRULY FOOLY CHILDREN’S TROUPE, “The Festival of the Vegetables” by Rachel Kosch, music-dance-theater piece. Sat. - Sun., Feb. 10-11, 17-18 at 11am. $10 kids 12 and under, $5 adults.

Theater for the New City, 155 1st Ave., 212-254-1109, www.TheaterForTheNewCity.net: THUNDERBIRD AMERICAN INDIAN DANCERS, 32nd annual concert of music, dance & storytelling complete with traditional costumes. Fri. - Sun., Feb. 9 & 16 at 8pm, Feb. 10 & 17 at 3 & 8pm and Feb. 11 & 18 at 2pm. $10. All proceeds are used for scholarships for Native American students.

WOWCafe Theater, 59-61 E. 4th St., 4th floor, 212-545-5334, www.jenabrams.org: CROSSWALK, New dances by Jen Abrams & Kristin O’Neal. Thurs. - Sat., Feb. 15-17 & 22-24 at 8pm. $12.