Groove With Me's benefit, Tap & Tapas, will took place last night, April 11, 2016. It was a fun-filled night with tastings from NYC's hottest restaurants, a performance from the hit Broadway musical "The Color Purple," honoring Eboni Williams, and more. And, of course, Groove With Me dancers took the stage by storm. Scroll down for photos from the event!
A walk-around tasting from NYC's top chefs & restaurants included: Lauren Amedure | The Stanton Social; Ryan Angulo | Buttermilk Channel; Ben Chiu-Maes | The Redhead; Nate Eckhaus | Facebook NY; Elpidio Escamilla | Corner Social; Becky Flammino | Beauty & Essex; Joe Lonigro | Ottos Tacos; Katharine Marsh | The Spotted Pig; Tiffany Minter | The Cecil; Larissa Raphael | Telepan; and Jaime Sudberg | Vandal.
The event honored Eboni K. Williams, CNN & CBS News Correspondent, Political & Legal Analyst for Fox5 News, Radio Host 77WABC.
Groove With Me provides free dance classes and performance opportunities to girls 4-18 years old residing in East Harlem and the South Bronx. Groove With Me's programming aims to empower young women while providing a safe and creative space for the whole family to grow and flourish. 90 percent of the donations at Groove With Me go directly to provide free dance classes to girls. For more information visit www.GrooveWithMe.org.
Photo Credit: Andres Otero
Jason Samuels Smith
Honoree Ebony Williams, Esq.
Groove With Me dancers
Groove With Me dancers
Groove With Me dancers
Groove With Me dancers
Abby Rosin McCreath, founder and Executive Director, Groove With Me
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