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Fire Island Dance Festival 2013 Raises Record $394K for Dancers Responding to AIDS
by BWW News Desk - Jul 22, 2013


Internationally recognized dance companies and fast-rising choreographers shared the picturesque stage of the 19th annual edition of Fire Island Dance Festival on July 19-21, raising a record $393,647 for Dancers Responding to AIDS, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. For the third year in a row the festival set a fundraising record, surpassing last year's all-time high of $374,260. In its 19 editions, Fire Island Dance Festival has raised $3.3 million for the most vulnerable among us, helping to ensure they receive life-saving medications and health care, nutritious meals, counseling and emergency financial assistance.

2013 Fire Island Dance Festival Kicks Off This Weekend with Mo Rocca and More!
by BWW News Desk - Jul 19, 2013


This weekend is the fabulous - Fire Island Dance Festival today, July 19 -Sunday the 21st featuring more than 40 dancers from world-class dance companies. Wildly entertaining humorist and actor Mo Rocca returns this summer for a second turn as host of Fire Island Dance Festival, the most-anticipated charity event to land on the shores of the Great South Bay. It is produced by and benefits Dancers Responding to AIDS, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. The 19th edition includes a stunningly varied program spanning Broadway to ballet, performed outdoors at a landmark bay-front home. Tickets are still available.

2013 Fire Island Dance Festival Kicks Off This Weekend with Mo Rocca and More!
by BWW News Desk - Jul 16, 2013


This weekend is the fabulous - Fire Island Dance Festival Friday, July 19 -Sunday the 21st featuring more than 40 dancers from world-class dance companies. Wildly entertaining humorist and actor Mo Rocca returns this summer for a second turn as host of Fire Island Dance Festival, the most-anticipated charity event to land on the shores of the Great South Bay. It is produced by and benefits Dancers Responding to AIDS, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. The 19th edition includes a stunningly varied program spanning Broadway to ballet, performed outdoors at a landmark bay-front home. Tickets are still available.

Dancers Responding to AIDS Leaps into Fall with Inaugural HUDSON VALLEY DANCE FESTIVAL, 10/12
by Ben Peltz - Jul 9, 2013


The inaugural edition of Hudson Valley Dance Festival, a unique evening of world-class dance performances, will arrive Saturday, October 12, 2013, at the Historic Catskill Point, a 19th century warehouse on the banks of the Hudson River. The event is produced by and benefits Dancers Responding to AIDS, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

Mo Rocca to Return as Host of 2013 FIRE ISLAND DANCE FESTIVAL, 7/19-21
by BWW News Desk - Jun 25, 2013


Wildly entertaining humorist and actor Mo Rocca returns this summer for a second turn as host of Fire Island Dance Festival, the most-anticipated charity event to land on the shores of the Great South Bay. Fire Island Dance Festival is July 19-21 and features more than 40 dancers from world-class dance companies. It is produced by and benefits Dancers Responding to AIDS, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. The 19th edition of will include a stunningly varied program spanning Broadway to ballet, performed outdoors at a landmark bay-front home.

Tom Gold Dance Presents World Premiere of SOME KIND OF ROMANCE Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jan 29, 2013


Tom Gold Dance has been invited to be a part of the DANCERS RESPONDING TO AIDS, the eighth edition of Dance from the Heart as some of the most diverse dancers and choreographers working today come together to showcase their artistry and support DRA. This evening will be filled with dance from Broadway and hip-hop to contemporary ballet and modern. Tom Gold Dance will present two performances, tonight, January 29th at 6:30pm & 8:30pm at Cedar Lake Theater, 547 West 26th Street, between 10th and 11th Avenues, New York City

DANCE FROM THE HEART Set for Cedar Lake Theater, 1/28 & 29
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 28, 2013


Dance from the Heart returns to New York City Tonight - Monday, January 28 and tomorrow Tuesday, January 29, 2013 with shows at 6:30pm & 8:30pm each night at Cedar Lake Theater, 547 W. 26th Street in Manhattan's West Chelsea Historic District. The exciting benefit will feature performances by more than a dozen of the most diverse dancers, dance companies and choreographers working today. Dance from the Heart will present a different program of performances for each night (see schedule below), a poignant anti-bullying number danced by teenagers and the world premiere of a piece choreographed by American Ballet Theatre principal dancer Marcelo Gomes.

Corey Snide, Marcelo Gomes and More Join Dancers Respond to AIDS' DANCE FROM THE HEART, 1/28 & 29
by BWW News Desk - Jan 28, 2013


Dance from the Heart returns to New York City today, January 28 and Tuesday, January 29, 2013 with shows at 6:30pm & 8:30pm each night at Cedar Lake Theater, 547 W. 26th Street in Manhattan's West Chelsea Historic District. The exciting benefit will feature performances by more than a dozen of the most diverse dancers, dance companies and choreographers working today.

DANCE FROM THE HEART to Play Cedar Lake Theater, 1/28-29
by BWW News Desk - Jan 23, 2013


Dance from the Heart returns to New York City in a week on Monday, January 28 and Tuesday, January 29, 2013 with shows at 6:30pm & 8:30pm each night at Cedar Lake Theater, 547 W. 26th Street in Manhattan's West Chelsea Historic District. The exciting benefit will feature performances by more than a dozen of the most diverse dancers, dance companies and choreographers working today. Dance from the Heart will present a different program of performances for each night (see schedule below), a poignant anti-bullying number danced by teenagers and the world premiere of a piece choreographed by American Ballet Theatre principal dancer Marcelo Gomes.

Michelle Danner to Host Acting Workshops at Sydney's Screenwise Acting School, March 23-26
by Movies News Desk - Jan 21, 2013


LA director and acting coach to the stars Michelle Danner will be holding two Master Intensive acting workshops in Sydney, Australia, this March and places are filling fast.

Tom Gold Dance to Present World Premiere of SOME KIND OF ROMANCE, 1/29
by BWW News Desk - Jan 4, 2013


Tom Gold Dance has been invited to be a part of the DANCERS RESPONDING TO AIDS, the eighth edition of Dance from the Heart as some of the most diverse dancers and choreographers working today come together to showcase their artistry and support DRA. This evening will be filled with dance from Broadway and hip-hop to contemporary ballet and modern. Tom Gold Dance will present two performances, on Tuesday, January 29th at 6:30pm & 8:30pm at Cedar Lake Theater, 547 West 26th Street, between 10th and 11th Avenues, New York City

DANCE FROM THE HEART Set for Cedar Lake Theater, 1/28 & 29
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 3, 2013


Dance from the Heart returns to New York City' this month on Monday, January 28 and Tuesday, January 29, 2013 with shows at 6:30pm & 8:30pm each night at Cedar Lake Theater, 547 W. 26th Street in Manhattan's West Chelsea Historic District. The exciting benefit will feature performances by more than a dozen of the most diverse dancers, dance companies and choreographers working today. Dance from the Heart will present a different program of performances for each night (see schedule below), a poignant anti-bullying number danced by teenagers and the world premiere of a piece choreographed by American Ballet Theatre principal dancer Marcelo Gomes.

Corey Snide, Marcelo Gomes and More Join Dancers Responding to AIDS' DANCE FROM THE HEART, 1/28 & 29
by BWW News Desk - Dec 7, 2012


Dance from the Heart returns to New York City' on Monday, January 28 and Tuesday, January 29, 2013 with shows at 6:30pm & 8:30pm each night at Cedar Lake Theater, 547 W. 26th Street in Manhattan's West Chelsea Historic District. The exciting benefit will feature performances by more than a dozen of the most diverse dancers, dance companies and choreographers working today.

Dancers Responding to AIDS' DANCE FROM THE HEART Set for January 28 & 29, 2013
by Kelsey Denette - Sep 13, 2012


Embarking on its eighth year, Dance from the Heart returns to New York City's Cedar Lake Theater, at 547 W. 26th Street in Manhattan's West Chelsea Historic District, on Monday, January 28 and Tuesday, January 29, 2013.

Photo Coverage: Fire Island Dance Festival 2012 Earns $374,260 for BC/EFA!
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 25, 2012


FIRE ISLAND DANCE FESTIVAL returned to Fire Island Pines for its 18th awe-inspiring edition, raising a record-breaking $374,260 through three weekend performances. FIRE ISLAND DANCE FESTIVAL 18, the hottest charity event of the season in the Pines, was presented July 20-22 and was produced by and benefitted Dancers Responding to AIDS, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

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