Monday, November 30, 2009

BDC Dancer in The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade!

We proudly watched as BDC dancer Marina Micalizzi performed in the Macy's 2009 Thanksgiving Day Parade as part of the Billy Elliot presentation.

Check out the video here!

Did you see the Sesame Street Float? The choreography for that was done by our own BDC Instructor BT!

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Winter Master Classes at BDC

We're thrilled to have Federica Angelozzi and Sabatino D'Eustacchio with us this winter!

They are teaching 3 amazing master classes for us, so don't miss out! Their guest schedule is as follows:

Int CONTEMPORARY HIP-HOP
Sat 1:30-3 pm Dec 26
Sun 12-1:30 pm Dec 27
Adv Beg CONTEMPORARY HIP-HOP
Sat 5:30-7 pm Dec 26

Read more about Federica and Sabatino here.

Thursday, November 19, 2009

Scholarship to Broadway Dance Center Awarded

Kasey McCarthy was awarded a scholarship to Broadway Dance Center at the Towson So You Think You Can Dance event in Towson, Md. November 12.

The Towson University Student Activities board organized an event that showcased students' dance talents and featured a celebrity guest judge, BDC choreographer Glenn Douglas Packard, who was on site to present the award.

Congratulations to all the dancers! Towson, we KNOW you can dance!

Check out The Towerlight article about the event!

Friday, November 13, 2009

City Harvest Food Drive at BDC


Join BDC as we collect food for City Harvest!



Donations may be dropped off in the BDC lobby through November 30th.

Accepted foods are:

  • canned fruit
  • canned vegetables
  • peanut butter (plastic jars)
  • mac and cheese (packaged)
  • hot and cold cereal (packaged, family-sized)

The following donations will feed a family of four for a day:

  • Breakfast: Box of cereal or oatmeal; dried fruit; powdered milk; 100% fruit juice.
  • Lunch: Tuna, peanut butter, or soup; canned vegetables; canned fruit.
  • Dinner: Any canned protein (i.e. beef stew, chicken), or meat sauce; macaroni & cheese, pasta or rice; canned fruit or applesauce.
  • No glass, please, with the exception of baby food!
  • City Harvest collects food exclusively, though we can recommend programs which accept clothes and toys.

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Winter Workshop at Broadway Dance Center

Come dance with the some of the most exciting names in dance this December 27-30 at BDC's NYC studios.

Dancers can choose to participate in workshops with Sheila Barker, Tucker Barkley, Tony and Meredith Lapatin, Michelle Dorrance or Jillian Meyers!
Click on each choreographer's picture for dance footage!

Sheila Barker - Jazz (ages 10-13)








Tucker Barkley - Hip-Hop (ages 15-27)









Tony Meredith & Melanie Lapatin - Ballroom (ages 15-27)










Michelle Dorrance - Tap (ages 12-24)







Wednesday, November 11, 2009

BDC Works the Catwalk!

Tune in to CBS Tuesday, December 1 at 10 p.m. for the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show! BDC instructors Jermaine Browne and Brice Mousset are choreographing the show, and some of our BDC dancers are in the show, too! See if you can spot them on the runway!

See footage from the 2008 fashion show dancers here.

Monday, November 2, 2009

Happy Halloween!

Take a peek at some of the awesome Halloween pumpkins that the Children and Teen Program decorated this weekend! The costumes were awesome, the music was great, and we were all in the Halloween spirit here at Broadway Dance Center!