Photo Credit: Meg Goldman
Feb – March 2023

Margaret Yuen
Margaret Yuen trained in New York and China, Margaret Yuen founded the Young dancers of Chinatown in 1979 and the professional company Red Silk Dancers in 1985. Together, through concerts, lecture demonstrations, school residencies and workshops, they brought Chinese dance to countless communities in the Tri-state region and toured the Eastern U.S. Ms. Yuen teaches Chinese dance for over 40 years.
Chinese Traditional Folk Dance
Mott Street Senior Center
180 Mott St. New York, NY 10012
Wed. | Feb. 8th & Feb. 15th
10:00 AM – 11:15 AM

Alfred Gallman
Alfred Gallman is a celebrated dance artist who has had the privilege of working with some of the giants in the industry, including Pepsi Bethel, Fred Benjamin, Talley Beatty, George Faison, Louis Johnson, and Alvin Ailey. He is an accomplished choreographer, having created over 150 ballets and 25 musicals. He is also the founder of Gallman’s Newark Dance Theatre and School, and his works have been performed in the USA, Europe, South Africa, and even at the White House.
Authentic Classic Jazz
Central Harlem Senior Center – Kennedy Site
34 West 134 St. New York, NY 10037
Tues. | Feb 21st & 28th
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM

Maisha Thompson
Maisha Thompson studied African Dance under the talented Artistic Director, Jerome Hunter of the LaRocque Bey School of Dance Theater in Harlem. Maisha also received additional training with Artistic Director, Fumilayo of the Fusha Dance Company as well.
Maisha taught African Dance movements for the New York City Mission Society Power Academy afterschool programs. She has served as choreographer for Grosvenor Neighborhood program for their cultural ceremonies and received numerous acknowledgments for her outstanding work with families and children.
Maisha had the opportunity to perform on many stages in various cultural events.
Soul Line Dancing
Central Harlem Senior Center – Kennedy Site
34 West 134 St. New York, NY 10037
Tues. | March 7th & 14th
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM

Kathy Sanson
Kathy Sanson is a versatile dancer with a passion for Latin and jazz styles. From the roaring 20s to the present, her classes fuse mambo, cha-cha, samba, and partner work in salsa and swing. With a wealth of experience, Kathy has performed throughout Europe, North and South America, Asia, and Africa in festivals, theatres, television, videos, and even opera. Presently, Kathy is dedicated to sharing her love for dance with seniors, and has been teaching at centers such as UfT Retirees, MRHS, and now DVP.
Salsa for All!
Hudson Guild Fulton Senior Center
119 Ninth Ave at 18th St., New York, NY 10011
Tues. | March 14th
1:30 PM – 2:45 PM
Canaan Senior Center
1428 5th Ave. New York, NY 10035
Thurs. | March 23rd
1:30 PM – 2:45 PM
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