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| Dance Companies Organizations Join Dance New Jersey! |
Dance New Jersey's membership is drawn from the leading dancers, choreographers, dance companies, private dance studios, dance educators, dance students, schools, university programs, presenters, sponsors, and dance enthusiasts throughout the state. |
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Absolute Dance Co. At Absolute Dance Co. the needs of our students and their families are the top priority. We provide an affordable and enjoyable dance education to beginner through advanced students in a professional facility with a friendly, family environment. Our goal is to provide each student the opportunity to experience a rewarding and fulfilling dancing environment. 365 Spotswood Englishtown Road Monroe Township, NJ 08831 Phone: 732-251-5444 E-mail: www.absolutedanceco.com  |
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Art of Motion Art of Motion, Inc. A non-profit educational and cultural organization dedicated to teaching and presenting dance, theatre, vocal music, and literary and visual art projects. AOM welcomes collaborations and site-specific residencies featuring professional and community based artists. Artistic Directors: Lynn Needle and Olivia Galgano The Performing Arts Center 17 Chestnut Street, 2nd floor Ridgewood, NJ 07450 Phone: 201.652.5800 Fax: 201.652.3347 E-mail: www.artofmotion.org |
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Center for Modern Dance Education Founded in 1962 in Hackensack, NJ, the Center for Modern Dance Education (CMDE) is a non-profit community arts organization dedicated to making dance available to everybody. In all activities the Center seeks to promote an inclusive vision of the arts through the language of modern dance to include people of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities, including individuals with disabilities. 84 Euclid Avenue Hackensack, NJ 07601 Phone: 201.342.2989 Fax 201.342.8209 E-mail: cmde1962@aol.com www.cmde.org |
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The Community Theatre at Mayo Center for the Performing Arts The Community Theatre at Mayo Center for the Performing Arts, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, presents a wide range of programs that entertain, enrich, and educate the diverse population of the region. The Theatre is committed to offering world-class entertainment, to reaching out to the community, to delighting the senses, challenging the mind, uplifting the spirit of the community we serve, and to enhancing the economic vitality of the community. 100 South Street Morristown, NJ 07960 Box Office: 973.539.8008 Admin. Phone: 973.539.0345 Fax: 973.455.1607 www.www.mayoarts.org |
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County College of Morris The Associate in Fine Arts degree focuses on developing an understanding of the specific arts disciplines of dance, drama or visual arts through the intensive study of technique, history, theory and hands-on approaches in studio work and/or performance. The program will focus on intensive technical training and artistic development, with emphasis on one of three major areas of concentration: dance, drama, or visual arts. JoAnn Staugaard-Jones, Professor of Dance. 214 Center Grove Road Randolph, NJ 07869-2086 Phone: 973.328.5326 E-mail: www.ccm.edu |
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Dance Innovations Performance Foundation The Dance Innovations Performance Foundation (a non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization) was established in 1999 in order to give back to the community and to those less fortunate. Our mission is to create and maintain a forum for area communities and the public at large so that they may experience the myriad of values evident in the arts through entertainment to educational institutions and community organizations; to provide and enhance performance experiences for the pre-professional and professional performer through different venues; to provide assistance to and collaborate with other dance/entertainment development projects who share our mission; to provide collaborations with professional artists including but not limited to musicians, orchestras, vocalists, etc.; and, most importantly, to raise funds for charitable organizations through performances 3 Townsquare & 13 Roosevelt Avenue Chatham, NJ 07928 Phone: 973.635.1205 E-mail: www.danceinnovations.org |
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The Dance Lab The Dance Lab believes that dance and movement experiences allow children to grow creatively, artistically, and physically. Boys and girls benefit from the imaginative environment and physical challenges presented by the Dance Lab classes. Students are encouraged to utilize decision-making and problem-solving skills, independently and cooperatively. The Dance Lab offers an inventive program guided by developmentally appropriate structures, incorporating dance and movement with music, games, stories, and props. Artistic Director: Candace A. Carriger P.O. Box 559 Moorestown, NJ 08057 Phone: 856.234.2676 E-mail: www.thedancelab.com |
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Drum and Dance Learning Center The Drum & Dance Learning Center, LLC was founded by teachers/performers Kim Leary and Dave Merritt. Their combined experience and appreciation of music and dance led them first to collaborate on multi-cultural projects, then to form the DDLC with this vision: To provide a welcoming atmosphere that promotes creativity and learning in the percussion and dance arts of many cultures and their corresponding anthropologies. P.O. Box 264 Bordentown, New Jersey 08505 Phone: 609.324.7383 E-mail: www.drumdancecenter.com |
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Encore Center for Performing Arts Your child will give you a standing ovation when you become a part of the Arts family at ENCORE. ENCORE is a discovery space offering the community a place to explore DANCE, VOICE, PIANO, MARTIAL ARTS, INDIAN DANCE, YOGA, MUSIC TOGETHER and more. The teaching artists at ENCORE are excited to share their passion for the arts in a fun, challenging and progress environment. The program at Encore is certain to inspire the artist in your family. Call today to reserve your space in class. 323 Front Street Dunellen, NJ 08812 Phone: 732.752.2011 www.encoreonline.com |
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Fabulous Feet Dance Company Fabulous Feet Dance Co. was formed to help fulfill dreams of young Aspiring dancers. We dedicate our company to the dancers, teachers, parents, and all who want to learn and grow within the world of dance. Our staff are very personable and are dedicated to making this A POSITIVE experience for all dancers. We ultimately want to create a Confident Individual who appreciates and understands the Art of Dance and Performance. 641 Creek Road Bellmawr, NJ 08031 Phone: 856.931.0401 E-mail: www.fabulousfeetdc.com |
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The Garden State Dance Festival The Garden State Dance Festival, a nonprofit community performing arts organization under the direction of Suzy Zucker, provides aspiring dancers with an opportunity to work with local emerging choreographers and the experience of performing with professional dance companies. In addition to presenting an eclectic mix of dance (ballet, modern, jazz, tap, hip hop, and musical theater), the Festival is committed to the infusion of cultural diversity in the performing arts. Garden State Dance Festival Suite 10 1874 East Marlton Pike Cherry Hill, NJ 08003 Phone: 856.424.7472 E-mail: www.gardenstatedancefestival.org |
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South Jersey Performing Arts Academy at Gloucester County Institute of Technology The Performing Arts Dance Academy offers conservatory dance training with a full time artistic/teaching staff while offering students a comprehensive college preparatory high school experience. The Dance curriculum is heavily centered on the technical training of the student in ballet, modern and jazz. Performance is secondary and during the school year it is not unusual to see the dance faculty and students volunteering their time working after school and Saturday mornings setting choreography and rehearsing. In addition, the dance students have the opportunity to mentor under an extensive array of national figures in dance, music and visual arts through the guest artist program and interactive television. Dance Contact: David Kloss Gloucester County Institute of Technology 1360 Tanyard Road Sewell, NJ 08080. Phone: 856.468.1445 www.gcit.org |
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Stage Stars Dance & Performing Arts Studio Stage Stars Dance & Performing Arts Company members participate in over nine hours of classes a week in acting, voice, musical theater, audition prep, ballet, tap, jazz, hip-hop, pointe, lyrical, and modern. All of our many performances throughout the year are non-profit and benefit different charities. Stages Stars mission is to create a well-rounded professional young performer who uses their gifts and talents to benefit others. 1149-A Raritan Ave. Highland Park, NJ 08904 Phone: 732.777.7877 E-mail: www.stagestarsshine.com |
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State Theatre The historic State Theatre is a magnificently renovated 1921 vaudeville and silent film palace that is today a premier center for the performing arts. The State Theatre offers something for everyone including: international orchestras, soulful jazz, Broadway musicals, world-class dance, stand-up comedy, nostalgic big bands, glorious opera, children's events, educational programs, world music and more. 15 Livingston Avenue New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1903 Box Office Phone: 732-246-SHOW Administrative Office Phone: 732-247-7200 E-mail: www.statetheatrenj.org |
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Inspira Performing Arts and Cultural Center Inspira Performing Arts and Cultural Center is committed to inspiring students and parents through dance and music while providing a unique cultural experience. By instilling self-determination and purpose, InSpira helps individuals prepare for success in all life endeavors. Artistic Director: Kristine Smith 12A Jules Lane New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Phone: 732.247.2295 Fax: 732.247.2344 E-mail: www.inspiradancetheatre.com |
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New Jersey Performing Arts Center One Center Street, 4th Floor Newark, NJ 07102 Phone: 973.642.8989 Fax: 973.642.7372 www.njpac.org |
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Mason Gross School of the Arts/Dance Department The dance program at Mason Gross School of the Arts fosters excellence in modern dance technique, performance, and creative achievement. An accomplished dance faculty of artist-educators ensures expert instruction in technique, performance, choreography, and theoretical studies. Dance electives and opportunities for independent study allow each student to achieve her or his own particular artistic aspirations. Department Chair: : Paulette Sears. 85 George Street Douglass Campus of Rutgers University New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Phone: 732.932.8497 www.masongross.rutgers.edu/dance/dance |
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MTM Dance Factory The mission of MTM Dance Factory is to bring the art of dance to individuals in the most creative and fun manner. We want to open doors to new ideas and opportunities for our students. Our goal is to teach the dance education and discipline needed to create strong, well-rounded dancers who will succeed in all of life's endeavors. Founder and Artistic Director: Margot T. McCray Gough 77 Memorial Parkway (Route 36) Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716 Phone: 732.291.4484 www.mtmdance.com |
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Om Baby Studio Om Baby Studio provides a creative outlet for adults and children through an array of programs. Om Baby's Vinyasa, Kundalini and Prenatal Yoga classes, for adults of all abilities, are abetted by Buddha Baby, Punk Yoga & Dance, Little Yogi and Kids Yoga for children. But as owner and Point Pleasant Beach resident Nicole Netelkos Goetchius points out, Om Baby Studio serves as a local hub for much more than Yoga. 726A Arnold Avenue Point Pleasant, NJ 08742 Phone: 732.899.9642 E-mail: www.ombabyyoga.com |
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Passaic County Technical – School of Performing Arts/ Dance Dance is the art of gesture and movement. Dance organizes physical energy and draws upon the power of music, literature, drama and the visual arts. In this program, students will study ballet, Jazz and tap. As students progress through the program, they will refine dance technique and work on the development of both body and mind. In addition to the physical dance, students study nutrition, anatomy dance history, dance composition and choreography. Dance is a balance of knowledge, skills, and attitudes. 45 Reinhardt Road PO Box 60 Wayne, NJ 07470 www.pcti.tec.nj.us |
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Performing Arts Academy at OCVTS The full-time program at the Performing Arts Academy at Ocean County Vocational Technical School is a comprehensive high school program developed specifically for the young artist-in-training. The program offers intense studies in theater, dance and voice. Courses include concentration in technical theater, acting techniques, directing, ballet technique, modern technique, jazz technique, choreography, music theory, vocal health, song preparation, and arts history (music, dance, theater) along with all of the academic requirements for a high school diploma. Dance contact: Cristina Marte Route 547, NAES Hanger One Lakehurst, NJ 09733 Phone: 732.473.3100 x3065 www.ocvts.org |
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Princeton Dance and Theatre Studio, Inc. Founded in 2003 by Susan Jaffe and Risa Kaplowitz, Princeton Dance and Theatre Studio’s mission is to provide Princeton Dance and Theater Studio students the opportunity to receive the highest quality dance and theater training available and to grow as performing artists and enthusiasts while educating and enriching the community. 116 Rockingham Row Princeton, NJ 08540 Phone: 609.514.1600 E-mail: www.princetondance.com |
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Princeton University The Program in Theatre and Dance The Program in Dance at Princeton exposes students to professional artists and scholars in dance through courses, special workshops and guest choreographers. The emphasis of the program is Modern and Contemporary Dance. Ze’eva Cohen, Head of Dance Studies. 185 Nassau Street, Room 117 Princeton, New Jersey, 08544 Phone: 609.258.2992 Fax: 609.258.2230 E-mail: www.princeton.edu |
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Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School |
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Rosa Parks School of Fine and Performing Arts |
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Somerset County Vocational and Technical High School Performing Arts Program, Dance Department The Gifted and Talented Performing Arts Program at SCVTHS is celebrating more than 15 years of Dance and Theater Arts instruction, offering students professional preparation for careers in the arts. While learning and refining technical skills, young artists are encouraged to discover their creative potential. The Dance Department is highly recognized in the state as being one of the best training facilities for the young dancer. Sheila Buttermore, Dance Instructor. P.O. Box 6350 Bridgewater, NJ 08807 Phone: 908.526.8900 ext. 7277 E-mail: www.scti.org |
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Trenton Education Dance Institute An affiliate of National Dance Institute, TEDI is an educational program using dance to promote artistic and academic excellence, confidence, focus, self-discipline, and teamwork. P.O. Box 7245 Trenton, NJ 08628 Phone: 609.324.7383 E-mail: |
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YWCA Princeton Dance Department YWCA National Mission Statement: The Young Women’s Christian Association of the United States of America is a women’s membership movement nourished by its roots in the Christian faith and sustained by the richness of many beliefs and values. Strengthened by diversity, the Association draws together members who strive to create opportunities for women’s growth, leadership, and power in order to attain a common vision: peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all people. Christine Colosimo, Dance Director. 59 Paul Robeson Place Princeton, NJ 08540 Phone: 609.497.2100 Fax: 609.924.8644 E-mail: www.ywcaprinceton.org |
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