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April 19, 2010
6th Annual Tap & Tapas Benefit

Honoring Hoda Kotb, co-host of The Today Show!

An all-star team of NYC’s top chefs will be cooking up a delightful feast. This 6th Annual event will feature a special performance by host Savion Glover! This year’s chefs include Scott Conant of Scarpetta, Harold Dieterle of Perilla, Michael Laiskonis of Le Bernardin, Damon Wise of Craft, and many more!

See the slideshow from last year's event.

Click here for Always Hungry NY's coverage of the 2009 event.

If you would like to learn more about this event please email Abby.

Save The Date!
Jan. 20, 2010 Ray Hesselink Tap Day

Director/Choreographer, Ray Hesselink visited Groove With Me and Guest Taught our Intermediate & Advanced Tap Classes. Learning from a Broadway instructor was an incredible opportunity for Groove With Me's tappers! Ray trained the children currently performing in Broadway's Billy Elliot: The Musical. He is also on Faculty at Juilliard, Broadway Dance Center, and STEPS on Broadway in NYC.

To learn more about Ray Hesselink please visit: www.rayhesselink.com.

Ray Hesselink
Dec. 12, 2009 8th Annual Winter Spectacular

SAVE THE DATE!!!

All Groove With Me classes will demonstrate what they've been learning this semester!

This year's show will be at the Choir Academy of Harlem!!!

For more information about this performance, please email Meredith at meredith@groovewithme.org.

Save The Date
Aug. 11, 2009 7th Annual Summer Spectacular

All Groove With Me Summer Grooves classes will demonstrate what they've been learning during their summer with us!

This show will be held at the Harlem Meer in Central Park...it is the most beautiful area in the park. Don't miss it!

For more information about this performance, please email Meredith at meredith@groovewithme.org.

Save The Date
June 7, 2009 7th Annual Spring Into Summer

All Groove With Me classes will demonstrate what they've been learning all year long!

For more information about this performance, please email Meredith at meredith@groovewithme.org.

Click here to see the slideshow by Michael Meyer Photography

Save The Date!
May 19, 2009 Columbia University School of Social Work Black Caucus Graduation

Groove With Me's Afro-Caribbean class performed at this very special graduation ceremony honoring the 2009 Master's Level Graduates.

Afro-Caribbean Class
April 20, 2009
5th Annual Tap & Tapas Benefit

An all-star team of NYC’s top chefs will be cooking up a delightful feast. This 5th Annual event will feature a special performance by host Savion Glover! This year’s chefs include Tom Colicchio of Craft & Bravo's Top Chef, Harold Dieterle of Perilla, and many more!

See the slideshow from the event

Click here for Always Hungry NY's coverage of the 2009 event.

If you would like to learn more about this event please email Abby.

Save The Date!!!
Dec. 13, 2008 7th Annual Winter Spectacular

SAVE THE DATE!!!

All Groove With Me classes will demonstrate what they've been learning this semester!

This year's show will be at
THE WORLD FAMOUS APOLLO THEATER!!!

To purchase tickets to the show and/or reception please visit our page at TicketMaster.com.

For more information about this performance, please email Meredith at meredith@groovewithme.org.

Apollo Theater
Aug. 12, 2008 6th Annual Summer Spectacular

All Groove With Me Summer Grooves classes will demonstrate what they've been learning during their summer with us!

This show will be held at the Harlem Meer in Central Park...it is the most beautiful area in the park. Don't miss it!

For more information about this performance, please email Meredith at meredith@groovewithme.org.

June 7, 2008 6th Annual Spring Into Summer

All Groove With Me classes will demonstrate what they've been learning all year long!

For more information about this performance, please email Meredith at meredith@groovewithme.org.

Click here to see a piece of last year's show.

Save The Date!
April 7, 2008
4th Annual Tap & Tapas Benefit

An all-star team of NYC’s top chefs will be cooking up a delightful feast. This 4th Annual event will feature a special performance by host Savion Glover! This year’s chefs include Tom Colicchio of Craft & Bravo's Top Chef, Mark Ladner of Del Posto, and many more!

See the slideshow from the event

Click here for Metromix's coverage of the 2008 event.

Click here to make a donation.

If you would like to learn more about this event
please email Abby.

Save The Date!!!
February/March, 2008 Your Heart: Feel The Beat

February is National Heart Health Month and the perfect time for women and girls to take charge of their health.

Groove With Me, in partnership with First Magazing and Nature Made vitamins, wants YOU to dance your way to a healthier heart this month.

Enter the Nature Made "Your Heart: Feel The Beat" Contest for wonderful prizes and a chance to help Groove With Me!

Your Heart: Feel The Beat
Dec. 15, 2007 6th Annual Winter Spectacular

All Groove With Me classes will demonstrate what they've been learning this semester!

For more information about this performance, please email Meredith at meredith@groovewithme.org.

Aug. 14, 2007 5th Annual Summer Spectacular

All Groove With Me Summer Grooves classes will demonstrate what they've been learning during their summer with us!

This show will be held at the Harlem Meer in Central Park...it is the most beautiful area in the park. Don't miss it!

For more information about this performance, please email Meredith at meredith@groovewithme.org.

June 2, 2007 5th Annual Spring Into Summer Show

All Groove With Me classes will demonstrate what they've been learning all year long!

For more information about this performance, please email Meredith at meredith@groovewithme.org.
Save The Date!
April 16, 2007
3rd Annual Tap & Tapas Benefit

An all-star team of NYC’s top chefs will be cooking up a delightful feast. This 3rd Annual event will be hosted by Savion Glover! This year’s chefs include Tom Colicchio of Craft & Bravo's Top Chef, Eric Ripert of Le Bernadin, and many more! (See photos from the event)

If you would like to learn more about this event please email Abby.

Tap & Tapas Benefit
Feb. 22 , 2007 Performance at the West 74th Street Home
Three Groove With Me classes will share their moves with residents of this Assisted Living facility.

Dec. 16 , 2006 5th Annual Winter Spectacular

All Groove With Me classes will demonstrate what they've been learning this semester!

For more information about this performance, please email Meredith at meredith@groovewithme.org.

Winter Show
Dec. 11 , 2006 7th Annual Rush Philanthropic Youth Holiday Party

Groove With Me dancers entertained a huge crowd at Irving Plaza this winter. Over 600 guests were in attendance-all in celebration of the creative energy of youth affiliated with Rush Philanthropic supported art programs.

Sway
Sept. 30, 2006 Performance at Tip Top Big Top

Variety the Children's Charity presents this Health & Fitness Festival for Children and Families at Highbridge Park (174th Street & Amsterdam Ave.) from 10am - 4pm in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.

For more information about this performance, please email Meredith at meredith@groovewithme.org.

 

PRESS

November, 2009 Click here to see the Editor's Choice for Dance Teacher Video of the Month
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August 18, 2009 Women's Media Center Exclusive: "When Girls Come First"
February, 2009 Nike "Sport For Change" Blog
November, 2008 Shape Magazine "Women Who Shape the World"
February 25, 2008 NY Daily News
February, 2008 Wall Street Journal
January/February, 2008 Contribute Magazine
November 5, 2007 People Magazine
February, 2003 Dance Teacher Magazine, Tips from the Field
May 4, 2000 NY Times, Public Lives
August, 2000 Dance Magazine, Young Dancer
May,2000 Montblanc de la Culture Patron of the Arts Award
September, 1999 Parent Guide
November, 1997 The Patent Trader

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April 3, 2008 NBC's Today Show
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November 5, 2007 Good Day NY: Anne About Town
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August 6, 2007 NY1: Arts Report
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Jan. 18, 2007 Fox 5 News At Ten: Toni's Free New York
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Feb. 24, 2006 WB 11 News At Ten >>>>>>>>>>>>>
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Sept. 28, 2005 ABC: 5:30 News
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June 4, 2000 Sunday Today in New York WNBC
May 19, 2000 CBS Early Show
May 2, 2000 NY1: New Yorker of the Week
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Sept., 1999 Channel 11: Help Me Howard
Feb., 1998 Four Stories, NBC

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July 28, 2004 1010 WINS
November 17, 2002 K-Rock Magazine

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