PERFORMING DANCERS:
AMANI JOHNSON
Training Program 2
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ANNA MORANI
Training Program 2
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BROOKLYN SKY THOMAS
Training Program 3
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CARLIE WESCOTT
Training Program 3
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CECILIA MIMS
Training Program 2
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CHLOE SPEAKMAN
Conservatory & ND2 Company Member
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CLAIRE SPEAKMAN
Training Program 1
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CYDNEY REDDING
Training Program 2 & NDJewelz Company Member
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DALLAS LILLIAN BRYANT
Training Program 2 & NDJewelz Company Member
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EMILY MARX
Individual Study Student
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EVANGELINE MORSON
Training Program 2
GABRIELLE STEELE
Training Program 1
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GEMMA HALL
Conservatory & ND2 Company Member
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GEMMA CLARK
Training Program 1
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GRACE JOHNSON
Training Program 2 & NDJewelz Company Member
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HAZEL CANNADY
Training Program 1
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JAHMAYA ALVES
Training Program 2 ​
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KA'IULANI MCINTOSH-ROSS
Conservatory & ND2 Company Member​
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KAMRYN BROWN
Training Program 2 & NDJewelz Company Member
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KAYLA RAINES
Conservatory
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KELSEY MUCKLE
Conservatory & ND2 Company Member ​
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KENNEDY MILES
Training Program 2 & NDJewelz Company Member
KHLOE OPOKU
Training Program 2 & NDJewelz Company Member
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LILY LEGEND
Conservatory & ND2 Company Member
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LILY BATLLE
Training Program 2
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MERIELLE SIMMONS
Training Program 1​
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PEYTON SANDERS
Training Program 3
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SARAH THOMAS
Conservatory ​
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SIMONE CORMIER
Kinderdance ​
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SKYLAR ATKINSON
Kinderdance ​
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TAYLOR CARTER
Training Program 2​
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TRINITY OLSEN
Training Program & NDJewelz Company Member​
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VALENTINA PELLIZZARI
Training Program 2 & NDJewelz Company Member
SPECIAL THANK YOU:
Thank you for your generous donation. The money received from your donation will enable us to provide needed services to students in our community with the desire to further their dance education. Your support makes it possible for our clients to receive educational and vocational classes, participate in special dance projects, help with purchases of dance wear and costumes, and build self-esteem in a positive, loving environment. Our programs could not exist without the generosity of individuals, like you.
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"Dance is for everybody. I believe that the dance are from the people and that it should always be delivered back to the people." - Alvin Ailey
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Thank you to our Heart Beats:
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Mr. Rohit Khanna & Mrs. Svethi Reddy Family
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Mr. Erik & Julie Wescott
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Lloyd / The Bland Family Foundation
SUPPORT US:
We gratefully accept private, business, and in-kind donations. Through generous donations, the Heart of Namari can help fulfill the dreams of many children who aspire to showcase their talent, hard work, and love of dance to the Metro Atlanta Community. As designated by the donor, monetary donations may go towards special projects or purchases, the funding of classes, and the purchase of dance wear and costumes for students who need assistance. We also accept in-kind donations of publications and are publicly recognized during special events and productions. All monetary donations are listed on the "Gracious Donor" on our website, within the program yearbook for the Curtain Call and donors are also announced at the end of the show.
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Donations are accepted via Cash, Credit Cards, Venmo, & Checks (make checks payable to Heart of Namari Inc.)
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7730 Roswell Rd. STE 103 Sandy Springs, GA 30350
BEHIND THE SCENES:
OWNERS & DIRECTORS:
Mr. Antwan Sessions - Founder / Owner / Artistic Director
Mr. Shervoski Moreland - Owner / Associate Artistic Director
Mrs. Dana Crigler - Conservatory Associate Director
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INSTRUCTORS & CHOREOGRAPHERS:
Mr. Antwan Sessions
Mr. Shervoski Moreland
Mrs. Dana Crigler
Ms. Teresa Wilson
Ms. Riawna Muckle
Ms. Trina Bodere
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STAGE MANAGER
Ms. Teresa Wilson
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STAGE HANDS:
Miss. Katherine Horton
Ms. Chan'nel Johnson
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VIDEOGRAPHER:
Anointed Photography & Video​
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PHOTOGRAPHER:
Mrs. Carrie Clark
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SOUND TECHNICIAN:
Mr. Joel King - North Springs High School
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LIGHTING TECHNICIAN:
Enquiring Minds Productions
Mr. Noah Hill ​
Mr. Noah Hill 3 - Lighting Assistant
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LOAD IN / OUT CREW:
Mr. Curtis Hazelton
Mr. Bill Thomas
Mr. William Thomas
DRESSING ROOM MONITORS:
Ms. Riawna Muckle
Ms. Keisha Wilkerson
Ms. Rose Redding
Ms. Tiffany Fason
Ms. Tiara Rucker-Steele
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MISTRESS OF CEREMONY
Ms. Tiffany Drayton
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FRONT OF HOUSE
Mr. & Mrs. Curtis & Shenicqua Hazelton​
Ms. Tamika Brown
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COSTUMES:
Weissman Dance Costumes
NDC Parents
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LUNCH & REFRESHMENTS FOR DANCERS & STAFF
Chick-fil-a
Heart of Namari Inc. ​
NDC Parents ​
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DECORATION / SET DESIGN:
NDC Staff & Mrs. Maggie Hall
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USHERS:
Mrs. Coletta Olsen
Mrs. Samia Pellizzari
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VENDORS:
Royal Designs by: Asia Jaé - Step & Repeat
Angel Nguyen Desserts - for dancers
UPCOMING EVENTS / PERFORMANCES
This Christmas, bring the whole family back to a simpler time with NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet! The acclaimed holiday tradition is LIVE in theaters for the 30th Anniversary tour. Gather friends and family to re-live your fondest childhood dreams, overflowing with larger-than-life puppets, breath-taking acrobatics and dazzling costumes. Experience the exquisite artistry of the international cast, featuring stars of Ukraine ballet, performing at the highest level of classical technique. Share in the message of Peace and Harmony this Christmas featuring dancers from Namari Dance Center, Peach Pit Acrobatic & Dance, Terminus Modern Ballet Theater, Mount Vernon School, Sky Dance Academy, Atlanta Professional Dance Academy, Elite Studios, Dauphin Dance Center, and City Springs Theatre Conservatory.
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2022
3:00 PM & 7:00 PM
THE FOX THEATRE
660 Peachtree St. NE,
Atlanta, GA 30308
It's that time of the season again for our 5th Annual Winter Intensive! Join us for our 3 Day Intensive that's guaranteed to whip you in dancer's shape! Dancers will study Ballet, Pointe, Jazz, Modern, Tap, Contemporary & Hip Hop Dance. Available for dancers from the age 8 and over. Join us for a jolly good time dancing during your holiday break!
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DECEMBER 27TH - 29TH | 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
8+ years of age
$150.00 per dancer
Winter Registration Opens Monday, December 20th - Wednesday, February 1st 2023. Come and experience the difference here at Namari. Open to boys and girls from the age of 2.5 to 18 years old. Come be a part of a dance studio where we put dance education and true technique first. A studio where dance educators care for their student's future. Our proven training has launch the future of many dancers who've furthered their education at higher institutions like Fordham University, Elon University, Point Park University, New York University, Boston Conservatory, and University of the Arts to name a few.
If you child is interested in dance, simply click the link below and start your child's journey in dance education.
Namari Dance Center will be closed
Monday, December 20th - Tuesday, January 3rd for winter break.
Classes will resume on Wednesday, January 4th at its regular scheduled time. We hope you all have a wonderful holiday and a joyous new year.
Just in time for the Holiday Season! Namari Dance Center launches their 2022 Holiday Hoodies & Sweatshirts!
Available in youth & adults sizes, you don't want to be caught without your super, comfy Namari hoodie and sweatshirt!
Visit our merchandise table in the front lobby of the Holiday Spectacular Show.
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"The ballet is a purely female thing; it is a woman, a garden of beautiful flowers, and man is the gardener."
- George Balanchine ​