... dance classes in ballet, tap, jazz, and creative movement in the basement of the Zion Episcopal Church in Dobbs Ferry, NY- starting with just a few dozen students. While the program was there, Ms. Bai saw a steady increase in attendance and ...
Central Park Dance , Westchester's largest dance center, devoted to artistic excellence in training the aspiring dancer, will mark its 35th anniversary this September season. Opening its original doors in 1982 with just one teacher and a few dozen students, co-founder and Artistic Director Maria Bai offered classes in ballet, tap, jazz, and creative movement in the basement of Dobbs Ferry's Zion Episcopal Church.