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<p><strong>Allied Motion, Inc.</strong><br>
K.T. Huckabee Milburn, Artistic Director<br>
235 N. Penn St.<br>
Bellefonte, PA 16823<br>
(814) 353-0162<br>
A modern dance company creating collaborative works with artsists of all disciplines. Develops and promotes innovative dance performances.</p>
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<p><strong>The Ballet Theatre of Central Pennsylvania</strong><br>
Alex and Andrea Hill<br>
2151 E. College Ave.<br>
State College, PA 16801<br>
(814) 234-4961<br>
Ballet classes for children and adults. Several performances each year of traditional and original ballet repertoire.  A reputation for excellence.</p>
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<p><strong>Central Pennsylvania Ballroom Dance Association</strong><br>
Bill Thompson<br>
(814) 238-8320<br>
Our purpose is to promote social ballroom dancing and to provide dance
instruction to members in an informal setting.<p><br>
<p><strong>Central Pennsylvania Dance Workshop</strong><br>
Jill A. Brighton<br>
101 S. Fraser St.<br>
State College, PA 16801<br>
(814) 237-2666<br>
Unique opportunity to study a variety of dance styles with professional dancers.  Classes in all dance styles; professional training program for young adults.</p>
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<p><strong>Centre Dance</strong><br>
Nicole Swope<br>
2017 N. Atherton St.<br>
State College, PA 16803<br>
Phone: (814) 238-8685<BR>
Offers ballet, tap, pointe, and jazz to students ages 3 and above (beginning through advanced). Certified by Dance Masters of America.</p>
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<p><strong>The Dance Academy of State College</strong><br>
Lisa Novak<br>
1796 N. Atherton Street<BR>
State College, PA 16803<BR>
(814) 238-3207<BR>
Dance education for children and adults provided by qualified and enthusiastic instructors in a safe, friendly atmosphere.  All levels welcome.</p>
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<a href="http://www.psu.edu/bulletins/bluebook/major/idmin.htm">
Interdisciplinary Dance Minor</a><br>
Patricia Heigel-Tanner, Dance Program Coordinator<br>
Penn State<br>
108A White Building<br>
University Park, PA 16802-3903<br>
(814) 865-2720<br>
Designed for students who wish to develop their skills and knowledge and enhance their career opportunities in a particular area of dance.</p>
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<p><strong>Kennedy Dance Centre</strong><br>
Joan Kennedy-Kirkpatrick<br>
226 W. High St.<br>
PO Box 435<br>
Bellefonte, PA 16823<br>
(814) 355-4965<br>
Ballet, pointe, jazz, tap, modern, and acrobatics instruction. Intergrated arts classes combining dance, drama, poetry, and art.  Children, teens, and adults.</p>
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<p><strong>Nommo Performing Arts Co.</strong><br>
Dan Trevino<br>
113 Henderson Building<br>
University Park, PA 16802<br>
(814) 863-1291<br>
A Penn State company that integrates dance, theatre, and music reflecting African and African American culture and traditions.</p><br>
<p><strong>Orchesis Dance Company</strong><br>
Patricia Heigel-Tanner<br>
Penn State<br>
108A White Building<br>
University Park, PA 16802-3903
(814) 865-2720<br>
a Penn State company that fosters individual growth and showcases dancers' creative abilities in techniques, performance, and choreography.</p>
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<p><strong>Pennsylvania Dance Theatre</strong><br>
Amy Van Kuren<br>
101 S. Fraser St.<br>
State College, PA 16801<br>
(814) 237-2188<br>
A professional modern dance repertory company that presents original commissions and signature works by renowned choreographers. Resides at Central Pennsylvania Dance Workshop.</p>
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