Organizations Filed Purposes:
Our mission is to serve Westchester as a dance resource - promoting the awareness of dance, the opportunity to dance and enriching the dance environment for students, professionals and audiences by offering dance programs for all ages and abilities.
THE HEART OF THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAM IS THE DANCE SCHOOL. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS THE HIGHEST QUALITY OF DANCE INSTRUCTION AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL AGES AND ABILITIES FROM PRESCHOOLERS THROUGH PRE-PROFESSIONAL. OUR PHILOSOPHY IS "EVERYONE CAN DANCE - AND EVERYONE SHOULD." TO THAT END, WE HAVE A NEEDS-BASED FINANCIAL AID PROGRAM OFFERING CHILDREN WHO COULD NOT OTHERWISE AFFORD, AN OPPORTUNITY TO NUTURE THEIR TALENT AND INTEREST AND BENEFIT FROM THE DISCIPLINE OF DANCE EDUCATION.
THE OUTREACH PROGRAM PROVIDES DANCE CLASSES TO UNDERSERVED AND SPECIAL NEEDS INDIVIDUALS. IT PROVIDES OPPORTUNTIES FOR THESE DIVERSE GROUPS TO EXPERIENCE THE JOY AND BENEFITS OF DANCE. CURRICULUM IS ADAPTED APPROPRIATELY TO ENSURE EACH DANCER MAY REACH THEIR POTENTIAL.
ANNUAL SPRING COMMUNITY CONCERTS ARE OFFERED FREE OF CHARGE TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS AFFILIATED WITH SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES AT GROUP HOMES,REHABILITATION FACILITIES AND INNER CITY RECREATION CENTERS. THESE CONCERTS WERE ULTIMATELY CANCELLED DUE TO THE GLOBAL PANDEMIC AFTER PREPARATIONS WERE UNDERWAY.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Shelley Grantham Nierenberg | Executive Dir. | 40 | $76,500 |
Denice Tomlinson | Secretary | 3 | $0 |
Tia Tiedt | Chairman | 3 | $0 |
Jennifer Russo | Director | 3 | $0 |
Bryan Russo | Director | 3 | $0 |
Andrea Mckay-Harris | Treasurer | 3 | $0 |
Karen Ferko | Director | 3 | $0 |
Kathy Gonzalez | Director | 3 | $0 |
Joanne Collins Fairchild | Vice Chair | 3 | $0 |
Anna Canoni | Director | 3 | $0 |
Ava Lambert | Director | 3 | $0 |
Froma B Benerofe | Director | 3 | $0 |
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