Monthly Archives: April 2015


Tapping in the Rain

Another Saturday, another fantastic master class at NWDA!  The studio was alive with the terrifically talented tapping of guest instructor Pamela Yasutake of the Syncopated Ladies as she worked with our dancers on tap technique this weekend.   It was an excellent learning opportunity for our dancers who enthusiastically enjoyed the […]


V for Valory!

NWDA dancers rallied together and wore yellow today to show their support for Valory Newton, a dancer from Toledo, Ohio, battling bone cancer and scheduled for surgery on Thursday, April 23rd.  Thank you, Valory, for sharing your story and making our day that much brighter.  Our thoughts and prayers are […]


Jenna & J. Ivory Spring into NWDA

  NWDA was thrilled to have Jenna Lyn and J. Ivory Myers in the studio this Saturday!  Dancers had the chance to focus on their contemporary and hip hop skills under the guidance of these incredible guest instructors and we can’t wait to have them back!  It was such a beautiful day in […]