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Crain’s features NDI’s 2019 Gala

Into the Groove

The National Dance Institute held its annual gala on April 15, raising nearly $1.5 mullion to support its arts education programs. Honoree Chris Sclank, founder and co-managing partner at Savanna; NDI Founder Jacques d’Amboise, former principal dancer at the New York City Ballet; and honoree Daymond John, CEO and founder of FUBU, were among the 400 attendees. The dance institute’s students did a special performance.

(Crain, May 13, 2019, By Cheryl S. Grant)

2019-10-21T18:40:36-04:00May 13th, 2019|

Dance Magazine: This Beyoncé Choreographer Has the Most Relatable Cross-Training Routine

"Though she's made award-winning dances for Beyoncé ("Run the World," anyone?) and worked with stars like Lady GaGa and Janelle Monae, Alsop's most recent project may be her most powerful: A moving music video for Everytown for Gun Safety, directed by Ezra Hurwitz and featuring students from the National Dance Institute."

2018-12-10T18:48:49-05:00December 8th, 2018|

People Magazine: Inspired by Florida School Shooting, Dancers Create Video To Encourage Young Voters

"More than 130 children ages 7 to 17 participated in this piece, which the creators say has an uplifting message. “In a world too often divided by words, the goal of this piece is to offer an inspiring bipartisan message through dance that could uplift, inspire and motivate more effectively than any rhetoric,” the creators tell PEOPLE in a statement."

2018-10-22T19:21:20-04:00October 22nd, 2018|
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