Performing Live At Ozanam Nursing Home

East-West Dance Company "on the road" East-West Dance Company took its first dancers' "on the road" this week!
IMG_2789 Sixty-three dance students performed at the Ozanem Nursing home in Bayside to an enthusiastic crowd of Senior Citizens.
Synchronized dancing Japanese Inspired Synchronized Marching

They presented dance styles including Hip Hop, Japanese Synchronized Marching and Jazz Dance.

Students also had the opportunity to introduce themselves and share their love of dancing. Students had the opportunity to introduce themselves and share their love of dancing with the audience.
The Anime group, led by our exceptional Social Studies teacher, Mr. Oppenheim, sang a beautiful rendition of the song, "Let It Go" from the movie Frozen in Japanese!

After the show, the students gave cards and gifts, and had the opportunity to chat with the residents.

 

Cards, Gifts, and Flowers were given to the residents. Cards, gifts, and flowers were given to the residents.
A huge thank you to Carolyn Cohen for spearheading the whole  idea and logistics of the trip, and our incredible Dance Teacher, Jennifer Brainsky, for inspiring our your performers. A huge thank you to Mrs. Cohen for spearheading the idea and logistics of the trip, and our incredible Dance Teacher, Ms. Brainsky, for inspiring our your performers.
Mrs. Cohen Photo opportunity with Mrs. Cohen's mom.
Mrs. Katz Daddy's little girl!
And for the finale, our students performed the MACARENA And for the finale, our students performed the MACARENA!
It was a day full of learning and joy for all! It was a day full of learning and joy for all!

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