
Youth & Community Dance Programs

Community Unity through Dance
Dance
Drum
History
Culture
Health
Mental Health
Community
Relationships
In Partnership with Empire Dance under the Artistic Direction of Adolfo Indacochea.
Pro Latin Dance Assembly Performance
Featuring:
NYC-based Global Champions, Latin Soul Dancers!
45-minute auditorium performances, with drumming, education, history, audience engagement, and bilingual Q&A with the international pro-Latin Dance team.

Pro Latin Dance Artist Residency
LITTLE FEET, BIG BEATS: MAMBO MOVES FOR GROWING MINDS K-5
SALSA BLAZE: PROFESSIONAL MOVES, UNSTOPPABLE ENERGY 6-12
Trusted NYC DOE Vendor since 2017.
Forest Hughes & Associates is a NYC & NYS certified WBE. Our founder, Taryn Hughes, is a former professional dancer whose nonprofit, Youth-Abilitation, delivered trauma-informed dance and movement classes to thousands of youth nationally and internationally.
Bilingual Latin Dance programming for NYC scholars, their families, and communities is delivered in partnership with Empire Dance and the larger NYC Latin Dance community.

Latin Dance Community Engagement Events
DANCE THE BEAT: COMMUNITY UNITY LATIN DANCE EVENT
Two performances
30-minute class
45-minute DJ dance event
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Pop Up! programs for all NYC schools and,
Master Class Intensives exclusively for Performing Arts high schools and colleges.
