Partners in Dance

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Partners in Dance is a community of dance lovers, dedicated to supporting �� Dance students by encouraging growth and and excellence in their academic experience. We support students through scholarships, professional development grants, the Great Works Dance Project, mentorships, and alumni connections.

Partners in Dance relies on your gift to support the next generation of dance professionals.

Annually Partners in Dance participates in:

Hosting the December Art Hop performance by the �� Dance Project and guests
Bestowing tuition scholarships for �� dance majors
Providing professional development conference support for �� dance majors
Funding for choreographic commissions
Raising funds to increase and safeguard the Great Works Dance Project Endowment Fund. The Great Works Dance Project is a unique program that brings the work of renowned choreographers to �� students, faculty and staff and the greater Kalamazoo community. Since 1997, the �� Department of Dance has produced 41 dances under the auspices of this special program.

Board of Directors

Executive Board

Pat Plasko, President

Lisa Wainwright, Vice President

Hanna Rose Stangebye, Treasurer

Jessica Spano, Secretary

Megan Slayter, Executive Director

Board Members

David Curwen

Stacey Ford

Patti Herm

Kelly Ann Kakaley

Michele Marquardt

Paige Mulick

Kris Neubar

Deb Norton

Denise Pollicella

Carolyn Pampalone Rabbers

April Slack-Woodward

Ying Zeng

Kaitlynn Bradley and Lanee' Dickens - Student Representatives

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