Uptown Dance Academy

NY Congressman Charles Rangel and New York City Councilwoman Inez Dickens make it possible for Uptown Dance Academy to receive a $5,000 grant from the Cruise Industry Charitable Foundation (CICF). CICF supports programs that enhance educational opportunities for youth, including those designed to improve literacy, teach basic life skills, and promote good citizenship. The Foundation also supports academic enrichment opportunities aimed at enhancing student proficiencies in reading, math and science.

(Left) The Rev. Al Sharpton continues to be a strong supporter of Uptown Dance Academy. Seen here during one of their many performances, the Rev. Sharpton joins Founder and Artistic Director Ms. Robin Williams and the awesome dancers of Uptown Dance Academy.

(Right) Members of Uptown Dance Academy are a popular site during New York City's Summer Stage events. Here members join WBLS Radio personality Dr. Bob Lee.