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    AN AMAZING NIGHT OF DANCING WILL BENEFIT A LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL (SPONSORED)

    June 23, 2016 | 12:59 PM
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    Fred Astaire West Side produces Dance Among the Stars 2016, An evening of theatrical ballroom dance and a fundraiser for the High School for Arts, Imagination and Inquiry (Martin Luther King Educational Complex, 122 Amsterdam Avenue) June 29th at 8pm.

    Think So You Think You Can Dance meets Dancing with the Stars – a live evening of theatrical show numbers blending ballroom and Latin with jazz and Broadway in a seamless production with professional lighting. It is a fun, uplifting and positive show for all ages.

    Fred Astaire West Side Studio, located at 72nd Street & Amsterdam, has produced Dance Among the Stars for the past ten years, as a fundraiser for the High School for Arts, Imagination and Inquiry, and has raised over $80,000 for the school.

    Featuring highly ranked United States and international competitive dancers, the cast of Dance Among the Stars pulls out all the stops for a non-stop dance-a-thon.

    The audience and the show combine to make an amazing evening for everyone.

    As a special thank-you gift, for newcomers to Fred Astaire, we are pleased to offer to ticket purchasers to Dance Among The Stars two (2) free half-hour lessons at the Fred Astaire West Side Studio (174 West 72nd Street), to be taken between July 1, and September 30, 2016 (must be 18 years of age).

    General admission tickets are only $30; group tickets (10 or more) are available.   (Tickets are tax-deductible.)   Please call the Fred Astaire studio at (212) 595-3200 or stop by at 174 West 72nd Street.

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