Dancewave in the Press
Making the College Application Process Accessible for Dancers | Dance Magazine
DTCB, part of the Brooklyn-based dance education organization Dancewave, is designed to make the labor-intensive, challenging process of applying to college dance programs as accessible as possible to a wide range of students. The program reduces some of the obstacles that make the college admissions process so stressful—and costly—for high schoolers and their families by directly connecting students with a number of college dance programs.
Participatory Budgeting Vote Week | Star Revenue
According to Dancewave’s Executive Director Nicole Touzien “Dancewave’s organizational values are aligned with Participatory Budgeting’s emphasis on empowering individuals, and therefore getting involved with these efforts was an easy decision to make.
The Movement Introduces DANCE WITH A STAR Featuring Broadway Guest Teachers
The Movement, a nonprofit organization committed to making dance free and accessible to all, has announced a new dance series, Dance with a Star, featuring five Broadway guest dancers to teach FREE classes throughout New York City in March.
Dancewave Uses Movement to Promote Racial Equity Among Elementary Youth
Dancewave is expanding its innovative racial equity program to elementary youth. By integrating racially-explicit discussions with dance, the program supports students as they confront racism and engage in antiracist advocacy for upcoming generations.
Dancewave Champions Equitable Pre-Professional Training for Young NYC Artists with Free-Tuition Access Initiative
Dancewave celebrates a significant milestone announcing the launch of an equitable pre-professional dance training program model this fall. The 2021-2022 season will provide 25 talented young artists from underserved NYC public schools with tuition-free access to the Dancewave Company Program
Dancewave Connects Students with $13M in College Scholarships
A signature feature, DTCB connects students directly with the opportunity to audition for program admission and scholarship awards, Dancewave enables students and their families to audition for up to 60 top US and UK dance programs, saving thousands of dollars in admissions fees and travel expenses
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2020
- Dancewave and Con Edison Co-Present 'Moving Together' Free Online Dance Classes for all
- Downtown Brooklyn Partnership chooses performance artists to rehearse at Cultural District plaza | Brooklyn Eagle
- Dancewave Bolsters Movement for Tuition-Free Access to Dance Education in NYC
- Brooklyn Nonprofit Mobilizes Tuition-Free Access for NYC Youth
- Dancewave Integrates Racial Equity & Advocacy Curriculum Across All Youth Education Programs
- Race & Dance Curriculum | Dance Edit
- Dancewave's Annual College Dance Fair Goes Virtual | Dance Spirit Magazine
- Dancewave Founder Diane Jacobowitz Announces New Executive Director
2019
- Dancing in the streets: Gowanus block party launches new dance studio | Brooklyn Paper
- Dancewave Presents 9th Annual College Fair, Co-Presented by Dance Magazine
- Brooklyn Nonprofit, Dancewave, Awarded $20,000 from National Endowment for the Arts
- Dancewave Marks Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting and Block Celebration | June
- New Yorkers Unite for Annual Fundraising Gala to Honor Community Leaders and Celebrate the Spring Launch of the New Dancewave Center | April
2018
- Dance and Community Leaders Honored at Dancewave | Broadwayworld.com, March
2017
- BWW Featured Dance Studio: DANCEWAVE | Broadwayworld.com, August
- How This NYC Youth Dance Program Prioritizes Inclusivity | Backstage, May
- Dancewave Presents 2017 Spring Gala | Broadwayworld.com, April
- Dance Symposium on the future of dance education | Pod de Deux, Dance/NYC Symposium, March
2016
- Conversations with Creative Women Podcast Series | Sandi Klein Show
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