Organizations Filed Purposes:
Our Mission Statement, is to use the ARTS as a platform to engage youth in learning valuable life-skills, while creating opportunities for self-expression, self-empowerment and self-discovery.
Dance instruction & travel competition The award-winning Moves & Grooves dance studio is the ultimate in classical dance. Using trendy dance style coupled with modern dance technique the MAG studio offers ballet, jazz, hip-hop, lyrical and more for all ages and skill levels.Classes are open for Pre-K-12th grade with a wide range of classes to engage the beginner to the advanced level dancers. Focusing on developing technique, the MAG dance studio teaches self-discipline, focus, precision, teamwork and resilience to prepare students for the stage and for life.
Afterschool and Summer CampThe Moves & Grooves After School Program is offered in collaboration with Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) and Nashville After Zone Alliance (NAZA) with a shared goal of offering high quality after school programming for every child.The Moves & Grooves (MAG) After School Program offers an arts integrated learning experience for elementary and middle school students grades 2-8. Based on brain research, students are provided with multiple learning strategies to peek their interest and their individual learning style. Moves & Grooves uses a project-based learning approach in connection with STEM activities to encourage students to bridge learning to real world issues. Through partnerships with Vanderbilt University, Adventure Science Center, Nashville Ballet and others, the MAG After School Program provides hands-on science experiments, the latest dance choreography and fun arts activities, to prepare students to become powerful artists, thinkers, leaders and achievers.The Moves & Grooves After School Program is defined within the mission of Moves & Grooves Inc, to use the ARTS as a platform to engage youth in learning valuable life skills while creating opportunities for self-expression, self-empowerment and self-discovery.The Moves & Grooves Summer Dance & Music Camp provides high quality arts in a creative atmosphere. Students enjoy dance, theater, music and academic classes taught by professional artists and teachers. Moves & Grooves Dance Academy of Science & Health (D.A.S.H.) Summer Program, provides dance intervention services to ages 5-15 as a way to become proactive against childhood obesity. The camp integrates contemporary dance styles and techniques to present traditional Science & Math in a non-traditional way. Students participate in a 8-week day camp to enjoy dance training, proper nutrition, self-image workshops, science and math lessons, a Summer 's End dance performance and much more! Our goal is to help kids discover the connection between dance, science and health while teaching them how healthy eating and exercise can be fun and educational too!
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 |
|---|
| Emerald Mitchell | Executive Dir. | 50 | $67,531 |
| Colette Dwyer | Board Chairman | 0.5 | $0 |
| Michael Thompson | Member | 0.5 | $0 |
| Carla Hawkins | Member | 0.5 | $0 |
| Herman Hicks | Member | 0.5 | $0 |
| Debra Edwards | Vice Chairman | 0.5 | $0 |
| Verlinda Darden | Secretary | 0.5 | $0 |
| Sonya Johnson | Member | 0.5 | $0 |
| James Robert | Member | 0.5 | $0 |
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