Our first annual Winter Showcase at FTC StageOne was an exciting and unique performance. Click above to watch a quick video montage.
Enjoy!
the big 30… looking forward as we remember
We’re proud and excited as we prepare for our 30th Anniversary Nutcracker performance!
A personal note from Nancy as we prepare for our 30th Anniversary production of the Nutcracker…
ted pollen will perform the role of herr drosselmeyer
The Academy is thrilled to announce that beloved former Academy teacher Theodore Pollen III will be performing the role of Herr Drosselmeyer…
hair and make-up for nutcracker 2011
Need a refresher? Click here to view our video demo…
watch our 2010 nutcracker movie montage
With the video, we continually strive to capture each moment in a format that will…
2011-2012 full season registration
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Watch the video montage, download video for your iPhone…
one dancer’s love of the nutcracker
Staples High School Sophomore and Academy student Jill Rappaport’s experiences as a dancer in the Academy’s… read more
rave reviews for the academy’s david fernandez and his choreography for joaquin de luz
David Fernandez’s “Five Variations on a Theme” performed by Joaquin De Luz, New York City Ballet…read more
nutcracker article, inklings news online
Westport’s Academy of Dance Performs 28th Annual Nutcracker | Inklings News | Staples High School | Westport, CT Posted using ShareThis
Our first annual Winter Showcase at FTC StageOne was an exciting and unique performance. Click above to watch a quick video montage.
Enjoy!
abt’s season is coming to an end. check out their calendar and makes plans to see them perform before it’s over!

“everything in the universe has rhythm. everything dances.”
-Maya Angelou
the introduction from her website: “Dr. Maya Angelou is a remarkable Renaissance woman who is hailed as one of the great voices of contemporary literature. As a poet, educator, historian, best-selling author, actress, playwright, civil-rights activist, producer and director, she continues to travel the world, spreading her legendary wisdom. Within the rhythm of her poetry and elegance of her prose lies Angelou’s unique power to help readers of every orientation span the lines of race and Angelou captivates audiences through the vigor and sheer beauty of her words and lyrics.”
registration begins on monday, june 7th at 9am for returning academy families. check out our website for complete information. you can register in person at the studio, online via our website (sorry, no email registrations accepted), via fax or regular mail. new family registration begins tuesday, june 15th. we’re looking forward to another outstanding year!
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