Chapter #8 - Dance Masters of Western NY
The Western NY Chapter of Dance Masters has members from Schenectady to Pennsylvania, including the Syracuse, Rochester and Buffalo areas. We are also proud to have many members from Ontario, Canada in our chapter. 
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We currently have 4 workshops per year for our members and their students. Our pageants and performing arts contest is held at the UB Center 
for the Arts.
In October, 2003, we will hold our workshop 'm Sherrill, NY. Date and faculty to be announced at a later date. We have many members whose students are working professionally in the dance world- including touring companies, Broadway shows and Disney. 
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Anyone interested in becoming a member can click on the "Membership Information" link in the corner office

Dance Masters of Western New York 2010 Title Winners
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B. Sprung

K. Sprung

K. Wawrzaszek

Miss Dance

Mister Dance

Teen Miss Dance

 More 2010 Title Winners

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DMWNY announces the "Title Winners Perks" for 2010 - check the Bulletin Board for details....

President:  Marlene Merritt 
130 Hillcrest Ave.  Click here for a message from Our President... .
Schenectady, NY 12304 .
518-372-5282 //  Fax 518-374-4394

mmerritt@nycap.rr.com

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Secretary: Marilyn Caccamise
75 Willowood Dr. .
Rochester, NY 14612 .
H- 585-227-6413 // S 585-227-1111 

.msdancer@rochester.rr.com

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Treasurer: Roseann Miranda 
16 Blair Lane .
West Seneca, NY 14224 .
716-675-4780 / S- 716-677-0600 

.roseannmiranda@aol.com

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Attention Members!
Submit a voucher for your
FREE Member listing
 Click here!

  Forms and Applications... Click here.....

Membership Information - Click here..... .

Announcing the New and Exciting Student Honors Intensive Program - S.H.I.P. - Click here.

   DMWNY'S BULLETIN BOARD    
CLICK HERE

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   UPCOMING EVENTS & WORKSHOPS: 
  • DMWNY - Workshops, Grand Body Meeting - Millennium Hotel, Buffalo, NY - October 24, 2010
  • DMWNY - Workshops, Grand Body Meeting - United Academy of Dance --Oneida, N.Y. - Nov. 7, 2010
  • DMWNY - Workshops, Board & Grand Body Meetings - Grand Hyatt Hotel Rochester NY - Mar. 20, 2011
  • DMWNY - Solo Title Competitions - PAC - Rome Academy - Rome, NY - April 15 -17, 2011
  • DMA Intensive Ballet Program - The Gaylord Palms Hotel - Orlando, Florida - June 26 - June 30, 2011
  • DMA Intensive Jazz Program - The Gaylord Palms Hotel - Orlando, Florida - June 28 - June 30, 2011
  • DMA Performing Arts Scholarship Competition - The Gaylord Palms Hotel - Orlando, Florida -
              Preliminary - July 1, 2011 •• Finals - July 2-8, 2011 • Grand National Championships July 9, 2011
  • DMA 127th National Convention - The Gaylord Palms Hotel - Orlando, Florida - July 3rd - July 9th, 2011
  • DMA Student Honors Intensive Program (S.H.I.P.) - UNY at Buffalo, New York - July 19 - July 23, 2011
  • DMA Teachers Training School - University of New York at Buffalo, New York - July 25 - July 29, 2011


     CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE 2011 DANCE OF AMERICA SOLO TITLE SCHOLARSHIP  WINNERS!!......   Click here......    

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October 24th, 2010 - Fall Workshops
Millenium Hotel, Buffalo, NY

Featuring:  

Workshops
Board & Grand Body Meetings

FACULTY: 
Joey Arrigo, Cartier Williams 
and Hayley Meier

 

For more information, please contact: Roseann Miranda 716-825-4349  //  E-Mail: judgejudyp@aol.com 

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November 7th, 2010 - Winter Workshops
United Academy of Dance, Oneida, NY

Featuring:  

Workshops
Board & Grand Body Meetings

FACULTY: 
Charles Kelly, Adam Holms 
and Michael Bagne

 

For more information, please contact: Roseann Miranda 716-825-4349  //  E-Mail: judgejudyp@aol.com 

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March 20, 2011 - Spring Workshops
Grand Hyatt Hotel, Rochester, NY

Featuring:  

Workshops
Board & Grand Body Meetings

FACULTY - To Be Announced

 

For more information, please contact: Roseann Miranda 716-825-4349  //  E-Mail: judgejudyp@aol.com 

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April 15-17, 2011 - Solo Title Competitions - PAC's
Rome Free Academy
Windgate Hotel Dart Circle Rome NY 315-324-4244

Featuring:  

Performing Arts Competitions, 
Solo Title Competitions

For more information, please contact: Roseann Miranda 716-825-4349  //  E-Mail: judgejudyp@aol.com 



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June 26 - June 30, 2011 - DMA National - Intensive Ballet Program
 (Suggested arrival June 25, departure July 1)

The Gaylord Palms Hotel Orlando, Florida
A 5 Day Program for the Serious Ballet Students Ages 13-23

Deadline date for pre-registration is April 15th, 2011 
More details coming soon...  

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June 28 - June 30, 2011 - DMA National - Intensive Jazz Program
 (Suggested arrival June 27, departure July 1)

The Gaylord Palms Hotel Orlando, Florida
    A New 3 Day Program for the Serious Jazz Students Ages 13-23 

Deadline date for pre-registration is April 15th, 2011 
More details coming soon...  

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July 3rd - July 9th, 2011 - Dance Masters of America's
  127th National Convention
 (Suggested arrival July 2nd, Departure - July 10th)

THE GAYLORD PALMS HOTEL ORLANDO, FL
Featuring: All Star Faculty • Solo Title Competitions • 
 • National Performing Arts Competitions • 
 • Grand National Championships • 
Over $100,000 in Scholarship Awards and much more
Click here for a preview

PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION
Preliminary - July 1, 2011
Finals - July 2-8, 2011
 Grand National Championships - July 9, 2011

SOLO TITLE COMPETITIONS
Orientation - July 2, 2011 - 8:00 AM
Petite Miss & Master Dance of America Scholarship Competition - July 4, 2011
Junior Miss & Mr. Dance of America Scholarship Competition - July 5, 2011
Teen Miss & Mr. Dance of America Scholarship Competition - July 6, 2011
Miss & Mr. Dance of America Scholarship Competition - July 7, 2011

Deadline date for pre-registration is April 15th, 2011 

 More details coming soon...  




July 19th - July 23rd, 2011 - DMA Student Honors Intensive Program (S.H.I.P.)
(Suggested arrival July 18, departure July 24) 

State University of New York at Buffalo, Center for the Arts
 Buffalo, NY
 Programs specifically designed for the Advanced Students Ages 13-18
Classes in Ballet, Tap and Jazz, Musical Theatre, Dance Company 
and Commercial Dance Auditions..

Deadline date for pre-registration is May 1st, 2011

 More details coming soon...  


July 25th - July 29th, 2011 - DMA National Teachers Training 
School & Masters Program
(Suggested arrival July 24th, departure July 30th) 

State University of New York at Buffalo, Center for the Arts
 Buffalo, NY
Continuing Education in Dance • Teacher to Teacher

Deadline date for pre-registration is May 1st, 2011

 More details coming soon...  

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April 15-17, 2011 - Solo Title Competitions - PAC's
Rome Free Academy
Windgate Hotel Dart Circle Rome NY 315-324-4244

Featuring:  

Performing Arts Competitions, 
Solo Title Competitions

For more information, please contact: Roseann Miranda 716-825-4349  //  E-Mail: judgejudyp@aol.com 

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July 3rd - July 9th, 2011 - Dance Masters of America's
  127th National Convention
 (Suggested arrival July 2nd, Departure - July 10th)

THE GAYLORD PALMS HOTEL ORLANDO, FL
Featuring: All Star Faculty • Solo Title Competitions • 
 • National Performing Arts Competitions • 
 • Grand National Championships • 
Over $100,000 in Scholarship Awards and much more
Click here for a preview

PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION
Preliminary - July 1, 2011
Finals - July 2-8, 2011
 Grand National Championships - July 9, 2011

SOLO TITLE COMPETITIONS
Orientation - July 2, 2011 - 8:00 AM
Petite Miss & Master Dance of America Scholarship Competition - July 4, 2011
Junior Miss & Mr. Dance of America Scholarship Competition - July 5, 2011
Teen Miss & Mr. Dance of America Scholarship Competition - July 6, 2011
Miss & Mr. Dance of America Scholarship Competition - July 7, 2011

Deadline date for pre-registration is April 15th, 2011 

 More details coming soon...  



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     Members are listed by location in alphabetical order as they are submitted ......      This section is still under construction.........
Ontario, Canada - St. Catharines

 
Amanda Robertson

Member since: --
Instructor: Private - by appointment only
7 Sajur Court
St Catharines, Ontario, Canada L2M 6K5 
(905) 935-2404 
E-mail: ar00ax@brocku.ca 
 Web page: Coming soon
Ontario, Canada - Thorold

 
Lisa DiMaurizio-Paroyan

Member since: --
Director: Fascination Dance Studio
8 Clairmont St. Unit #4
Thorold, Ontario, Canada L2V 1R1 
(909) 227-8307 
E-mail: fds@sympatico.ca 
 Web page: www.fascinationdance.ca
 
Amanda Stewart

Member since: --
Instructor: Fascination Dance Studio
6 Clairmont Street
Thorold, Ontario, Canada L2V 1R1 
(905) 227-0076
E-mail: amandastewart8@yahoo.ca 
 Web page: Coming Soon
Ontario, Canada - Waterdown

 
Linda Collins

Member since: --
Instructor: Private - by appointment only
13 Carl Cres.
Waterdown, Ontario, Canada L0R 2H4 
(905) 689-3200 
E-mail: Please call direct  
 Web page: Coming soon:
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Avon, New York

 
Natale Petti

Member since: --
Instructor: Private - by appointment only
214 Theresa Drive
Avon, NY 14414    
(585) 226-2988
E-mail: singwithnatale@yahoo.com 
 Web page: www.dancecentreonline.com
Buffalo, New York

 
Matthew Clark

Member since: 1981
Director: Clark Academy of Performing Arts
3068 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14214 
(716) 833-8277 
E-mail: dance4capa@aol.com   
 Web page: www.clarkacademy.com 
Canaseraga, New York

 
Helen C. De Vinney

Member since: --
Owner: De Vinney School of Dance
610 State Route 70
Canaseraga, NY 14822 
(607) 545-6578 
E-mail: Please call direct  
 Web page: Coming soon:
Cheektowaga, New York

 
Kippy Ralabate

Member since: --
Instructor: Private - by appointment only
70 Nagel Drive
Cheektowaga, NY 14225 
(716) 683-6554 
E-mail: Please call direct
 Web page: Coming soon:
 
Eileen Lambert

Member since: --
Director: University at Buffalo - Ballet Program
103 Audet Drive
Cheektowaga, NY 14227 
(716) 668-3968 
E-mail: topaz1220@aol.com   
 Web page: Coming soon:
Clarence, New York

 
Leonard Castilone

Member since: --
Owner: David DeMarie Dance Studios
P.O. Box 408
Clarence, NY 14031 
(716) 626-9040 
E-mail: louis49@adelphia.net   
 Web page: www.daviddemarie.com
Conklin, New York

 
Helene Yelverton

Member since: --
Owner / Director : Helene Yelverton Dance Studio 
1299 Conklin Road
Conklin, NY 13748 
(607) 775-2573 
E-mail: wey44@aol.com  
 Web page: www.hydancers.com
 
Michele Krisko

Member since: --
Assistant Director : Helene Yelverton Dance Studio 
1299 Conklin Road
Conklin, NY 13748 
(607) 775-2573 
E-mail: Please call direct  
 Web page: www.hydancers.com
Dansville, New York

 
Jane Petti

Member since: --
Instructor: Private - by appointment only
 7 North Clinton Street
Dansville, NY 14432 
(585) 335-6536
E-mail: dancewithmissjane@yahoo.com 
 Web page: www.dancecentreonline.com
Depew, New York

 
Theresa McCann

Member since: 1968
Director: Miss Theresa's School of Dance
1400 Losson Road
Depew, NY 14043  
(716) 681-8550
E-mail: tmccann@adelphia.net 
 Web page: Coming soon
Elmira, New York

 
Robyn Bennett

Member since: 2007
Instructor: Private - by appointment only
 417 Balsam Street
Elmira, NY 14904 
(607) 732-1498 
E-mail: base4life1203@yahoo.com   
 Web page: Coming soon:
 
Debra Warfe

Member since: --
Instructor: Private - by appointment only
 433 Schuyler Avenue
Elmira, NY 14904 
(607) 732-6122 
E-mail: Please call direct
 Web page: Coming soon:
Getzville, New York

 
Michelle Spezio Ferm

Member since: 2007
Owner / Director: Spezio's Dance Dynamics Inc.
 1639 N. French Rd. suite 300
Getzville, NY 14068
(716) 741-7088
E-mail: speziosdance@aol.com   
 Web page: www.speziosdancedynamics.com
Hamilton, New York

 
Joy Schrank Canning

Member since: 1980
Owner / Director: Joy's Dance Studio
 6512 Wes Road
Hamilton, NY 13346 
(315) 842-1571 / Fax: (314) 824-8468
E-mail: canning@dreamscape.com   
 Web page: Coming soon:
Horseheads, New York

 
Donna Brooks Youmans

Member since: 1966
Owner: Donna Brooks Dance Academy
114 Lilac Drive
Horseheads, NY 14845 
(607) 739-8240 
E-mail: dancinjeannie@aol.com 
 Web page: Coming soon:
Johnstown, New York

 
Lisa Roth

Member since: 2004
Owner: High Performance Dance Center
 101 Union Avenue
Johnstown, NY 12095 
(518) 736-1233 
E-mail: highperformancedance@danceart.net   
 Web page: www.highperformancedance.com
Liverpool, New York

 
Tawn Campolieti

Member since: 1996
Director: Tawn Maries Dance Centre
 1216 Morgan Rd
Liverpool, NY 13090     
(315) 457-3151
E-mail: tawn@tawnmaries.com   
 Web page: www.tawnmaries.com
Ontario, New York

 
Sandy Stramonine

Member since: --
Owner: Sandy Stramonine School of Dance
 5662 Walworth Rd.
Ontario, NY 14519
(315) 986-4786
E-mail: sandysssdance@aol.com  
 Web page: Coming soon
Orchard Park, New York

 
Mary Alice Dietz

Member since: 1970
Owner: Mary Alice's Dance Studio
 40 Rolling Hills
Orchard Park, NY 14127 
(716) 662-1619
E-mail: madtap9291@aol.com  
 Web page: www.maryalices.com
 
Katie Walh

Member since: 1996
Owner: Walh Performing Arts Studios
 2937 Southwestern Blvd.
Orchard Park, NY 14127
(716) 675-7607 
E-mail: info@walhstudios.com  
 Web page: www.walhstudios.com
Oswego, New York

 
Susan Gardner

Member since: 1989
Owner: Susan's Academy of Dance
180 Water Street
Oswego, NY 13126 
(315) 342-0900 
E-mail: sgardn1@twcny.rr.com  
 Web page: Coming soon:
Rochester, New York

 
Lois A. Amato

Member since: --
Director: Artistry of Dance
 2201 North Clinton Avenue
Rochester, NY 14617 
(585) 544-8370 
E-mail: laamato@frontiernet.net   
 Web page: Coming soon:
 
Marilyn Caccamise

Member since: 1974
Owner: Marilyn Schneider School of Dance
518 Long Pond Road
Rochester, NY 14612 
(585) 227-1111 
E-mail: msdancer@rochester.rr.com   
 Web page: Coming soon:
Schenectady, New York

 
Marlene Merritt

President  - DMWNY

Member since: --
Instructor: Private - by appointment only
 130 Hillcrest Avenue
Schenectady, NY 12304 
(518) 372-5282 
E-mail: merritt.dance@worldnet.att.net   
 Web page: Coming soon:
 
Mara Merritt

Member since: --
Instructor: Private - by appointment only
 1721 Athol Road
Schenectady, NY 12308 
(518) 372-1855 
E-mail: merritt.dance@worldnet.att.net   
 Web page: Coming soon:
Sidney, New York

 
Amy Burns-Cuozzo

Member since: 1991
Owner / Director: ABC Center for Performing Arts
 32 Main Street
Sidney, NY 13838
(607) 895-6450
E-mail: camj@stny.rr.com   
 Web page: www.abcschoolofdance.com
Tonawanda, New York

 
Carmarie Glogoza

Member since: --
Instructor: Private - by appointment only
 800 Ellicoh Crk.
Tonawanda, NY 14150 
(716) 695-0585 
E-mail: dancin4c@aol.com   
 Web page: Coming soon:
Webster, New York

 
Sharon Casper

Member since: 2005
Instructor: Dance 22
 696 Ridge Road.
Webster, NY 14580 
(585) 467-4441
E-mail: casperdance@yahoo.com
 Web page: Coming soon:
 
Patricia Flowerday 

DMWNY Webmaster

Member since: --
Director: Dance 22
 696 Ridge Road.
Webster, NY 14580 
(585) 787-2222 
E-mail: paf22@netzero.net
 Web page: www.dance22.com 
West Seneca, New York

 
Roseann Miranda

Treasurer - DMWNY

Member since: 1972
Owner: Miranda Dance Academy
 4184 Seneca Street- Suite 101
West Seneca, NY 14224     
(716)-677-0600  /  (716)-675-4780
E-mail: roseannmiranda@aol.com   
 Web page: Coming soon:
Whitesboro, New York

 
Sandie Fukes  

Vice President  - DMWNY

Member since: --
Instructor: Private - by appointment only
 272 Clinton Street
Whitesboro, NY 13492 
(315) 736-7802 
E-mail: tophattap@adelphia.net   
 Web page: Coming soon:
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Roswell, Georgia

 
Cayla Allen

Member since: --
Director: Eagle Eye Dance
 265 Brandenburgh Circle
Roswell, Georgia 30075 
(678) 524-2508 
E-mail: Please call direct
Web page: www.eagleeyedance.com:
Frederick, Maryland 

 
Debra Spotts

Member since: --
Instructor: Private - by appointment only
 1202 Baker Place South #22
Frederick, MD 21702 
(814) 274-9593 
E-mail: dance2000@adelphia.net   
 Web page: www.coudy.com/dance
Coudersport, Pennsylvania 

 
Margaret Spahr 

Member since: 2005
Co-Owner: Essence Of Motion Dance Studio, LLC
 10 Damascus Plaza
Coudersport, PA 16915 
(814) 274-9593 
E-mail: essenceofmotion2005@yahoo.com   
 Web page: www.coudy.com/dance
Uniontown, Pennsylvania 

 
Larraine Susa

Member since: 1980
Owner: Dance Unlimited
24 Dunbar St
Uniontown, PA 15401
(724) 438-7695  
E-mail: larrainesusa@sbcglobal.net   
 Web page: Coming soon:

More members coming soon......

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 Dance Masters of Western New York - DMA Chapter #8
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