by DancewaveNews | Sep 2, 2015 | News, School at Dancewave
Think of a tree. Does it have all its strength in its limbs? No. The tree is only as strong as its trunk and roots. Without a strong trunk, the tree would topple over. It’s the same for human bodies. If we don’t concentrate on building a good foundation...
by DancewaveNews | Aug 28, 2015 | Events, News, School at Dancewave
This summer, Dancewave offered a unique opportunity to advanced dancers (ages 18-24) to participate in an intensive held on beautiful Governors Island in New York. The Arts Center at Governors Island has hosted many artist residencies and showcases in the past, but...
by DancewaveNews | Aug 26, 2015 | News, School at Dancewave
This week, we are happy to feature Vanessa Vargas who will be teaching Contemporary dance to our adult students this Fall, starting September 1, 2015! Contemporary utilizes modern dance principles and contemporary dance techniques as an expressive vehicle. With the...
by DancewaveNews | Aug 24, 2015 | Events, Fundraising, News, School at Dancewave
Dancewave invites you to a fun exciting END OF SUMMER BLOCK PARTY on DeGraw Street and Fourth Ave brought to the hood by Dancewave on Saturday August 29, 12-6pm! Fast becoming an epicenter of cultural life in the Gowanus, Fourth Avenue is the ARTery between the Slope...
by DancewaveNews | Aug 19, 2015 | News, School at Dancewave
This week, Dancewave is excited to announce Marion Spencer as our Featured teacher of the week! A Brooklyn based dance artist, Marion graduated from Vassar College in 2009 with a BA in Geography-Anthropology. Since moving to New York in 2014, Marion has worked with...
by DancewaveNews | Aug 13, 2015 | Dancewave Company, Events, Fundraising, News
On August 4, Dancewave’s top pre-professional company got a prestigious opportunity to perform at the beautiful Rockefeller estate at Pocantico Center in Tarrytown, New York. The Pocantico Center serves as a community center for programs, artist residencies and...
by DancewaveNews | Aug 12, 2015 | News, School at Dancewave
We are happy to announce our feature teacher of this week, Hannah Swanson. Originally from Anchorage Alaska, Hannah was connected to dance from the very beginning. Her early exposure & association with dance started at a young age when she helped her mother run a...
by DancewaveNews | Aug 5, 2015 | News, School at Dancewave
Here’s Dancewave’s Feature Teacher of the week: Madeline Irmen, fondly referred to as ‘Maddie’ by her students. Madeline started dancing at the age of 6 and since then, she has followed her passion for dance. She graduated from Ohio State...
by DancewaveNews | Jul 31, 2015 | D-Wave in Motion, Fundraising
Dancewave offers New York City schools the opportunity to craft an arts in education program for the specific needs of their school curriculum and students abilities. Our residencies encompass a variety of dance genres and ethnic forms, including Ballet, Modern,...
by DancewaveNews | Jul 30, 2015 | News, School at Dancewave
Dancewave’s Summer Camps II & IV culminated on July 17. The participants and their parents had a great time as did we while we are now excited to see how Summer Camps I & III shape up! Stay tuned to learn how that goes. In Summer Camp II, little...
