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Queen Anne’s County High School students travel to CCBC Dance Concert at the Dundalk Campus

Caption; Kristen Tyler, Peter Pucci & Megan Murphy at the CCBC Dance Concert On November 9th CCF provided a bus to enable 40 dance and theater students from Queen Anne’s County High School to attend the CCBC Dance Company’s Fall Dance Concert at the CCBC Dundalk Campus. Dance Teacher Kristen Tyler and Theater Teacher Megan Murphy accompanied the students. The students were able to enjoy a diversity of choreography, lighting and

November 9, 2023

Carole Cascio Fund sponsored its 3rd Day of Dance at the Todd Center for the Performing Arts at Chesapeake College

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CCF sponsored its 3rd Day of Dance at the Todd Center for the Performing Arts at Chesapeake College

On November 4th CCF sponsored its 3rd Day of Dance at the Todd Center for the Performing Arts at Chesapeake College. Over 40 dance students from the community were able to participate in four free dance classes. Ballet, Modern Dance, Hip Hop and Partnering. The dancers that participated were from 10 schools and studios that included, the Mid Shore Dance Academy, To the Pointe Studio, Queen Anne’s County High School, Chesapeake

November 4, 2023

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CCF Teaching Artist Adrienne Kraus Latanishen teaches hip-hop classes at QACHS & Centreville Middle School

On November 2nd CCF Teaching Artist Adrienne Kraus Latanishen taught three hip-hop classes starting at Queen Anne’s County High School with Kristen Tyler’s dance students and then moved over to Centreville Middle School to teach Choir teacher Lucas O’ Farrell’s 6th and 7th graders beginning hip-hop technique. When Adrienne and Peter arrived at QACHS the dance students were on top of everything, warmed-up and ready to go at 7:30am! Mrs. Tyler’s

November 2, 2023

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Peter Pucci receives the Energizer Bunny Award from Dr. Patty Salelens and Michael Bell

Ann Goodman and Peter Pucci at the Board of Education L to R front row Peter Pucci, Michael Bell & Dr Saelens. Read the Article on the Queen Anne’s County Website Read Now On November 1st Peter Pucci was honored to receive the Energizer Bunny Award from the Queen Annes County Board of Education Superintendent for Schools, Dr. Patty Saelens and Michael Bell Supervisor of Curriculum for QACPS. Peter was also

November 1, 2023

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CCF Teaching Artist Adrienne Kraus Latanishen choreographs for Carnival of Curiosities at Chesapeake College.

October 19-22 & 26-29 The CCF commissioned choreographer Adrienne Kraus Latanishen to choreograph an opening dance for the fall Halloween musical, Harvest Horror: Carnival of Curiosities, Directed by Rob Thompson at Chesapeake College. Executive Director Peter Pucci and Rob Thompson, Associate Professor of Theatre Chair of Arts and Humanities are working together to bring dance to the Chesapeake College. By hiring Adrienne to participate in their fall play dancers and theater

October 23, 2023

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Executive Director Peter Pucci teaches a class for the Maryland Dance Education Association Event at CCBC

CCF Executive Director Peter Pucci volunteered to teach a Modern Dance masterclass for 50 dance educators from all over the State of Maryland for the Event at CCBC Essex Campus. Peter was happy to participate and for the first time teach a dance class in the new Carole Drake Cascio Dance Studio West. Many of the educators brought some of their dance students to participate in the master class. Members of

October 20, 2023

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The YMCA in Centreville Officially Opens the New Carole Cascio Pickleball Courts

Ann Goodman, Robbie Gill & Peter Pucci celebrate the opening of the new Carole Cascio Pickleball courts Ann Goodman and Peter Pucci On Oct 18 Executive Director Peter Pucci and CCF Trustee Ann Goodman attended the official opening of the Carole Cascio Pickleball Courts and the ribbon cutting to open the new YMCA in Centerville. Robbie Gill, Chief Executive Officer of the YMCA in Queen Anne’s County was the keynote speaker

October 18, 2023

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QACHS dancers travel to CCBC for a masterclass with the Gallim Dance Company from New York City

On October 6, 2023 the CCF provided transportation for Dance Teacher Kristen Tyler and her dance students from QACHS to attend the special dance workshop with New York City’s Gallim Dance Company at CCBC. Over 125 students from 10 area high schools participated in the workshop. The students were able to interact with other dance students from all over Baltimore County. It was an exciting class followed by a question &

October 6, 2023

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The Carole Cascio Fund celebrates its Second Annual Community Benefit

Carole’s friends and benefit committee members Randy Holofcener and Janet Di Napoli enjoy a moment at the benefit. CC Pickleball Courts Sign at the YMCA The new Carole Cascio Pickleball Courts at the YMCA in Centerville. The New Carole Drake Cascio Dance Studio East at CCBC The New Carole Drake Cascio Dance Studio West at CCBC The Carole Cascio Fund celebrated its Second Annual Community Benefit at the Mark Cascia Vineyards.

October 1, 2023

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CCF Movement workshop for Queen Anne’s Public School Teachers

CCF Teaching Artist Adrienne Kraus Latanishen taught a movement workshop for 45 public school teachers from QAC at their Professional Development day at the invitation of Michael Bell, Supervisor for Curriculum for QAC. Adrienne got all the teachers up and moving and they enjoyed a fun movement class that was lively with a lot of laughs. It was an ability-appropriate movement class for a variety of teachers from dance, to art,

August 24, 2023

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The Carole Drake Cascio Bird Donation Wall Sculpture by Cambridge Artist Matt O’Connell is installed on the CCBC Essex Campus at the Carole Drake Cascio Dance Studio East

Dr. Sandra Kurtinaitis the President of CCBC helps Celebrate and Honor the 50th Anniversary of the Dance Company that Carole Drake Cascio founded.

The Carole Cascio Fund provides a transformative workshop experience taught by Traditional Chinese Dancer Rose Xinran Qi for students at Queen Anne’s County & Kent Island High Schools

The Carole Cascio Fund Sponsors a Day of Dance Performances at the Eastern Shore Arts Festival on Stage at the Todd Performing Arts Center at Chesapeake College

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Queen Anne’s County High School students travel to CCBC Dance Concert at the Dundalk Campus

CCF sponsored its 3rd Day of Dance at the Todd Center for the Performing Arts at Chesapeake College

CCF Teaching Artist Adrienne Kraus Latanishen teaches hip-hop classes at QACHS & Centreville Middle School

Peter Pucci receives the Energizer Bunny Award from Dr. Patty Salelens and Michael Bell

CCF Teaching Artist Adrienne Kraus Latanishen choreographs for Carnival of Curiosities at Chesapeake College.

Executive Director Peter Pucci teaches a class for the Maryland Dance Education Association Event at CCBC

The YMCA in Centreville Officially Opens the New Carole Cascio Pickleball Courts

QACHS dancers travel to CCBC for a masterclass with the Gallim Dance Company from New York City

The Carole Cascio Fund celebrates its Second Annual Community Benefit

CCF Movement workshop for Queen Anne’s Public School Teachers

Most Recent:

The Carole Drake Cascio Bird Donation Wall Sculpture by Cambridge Artist Matt O’Connell is installed on the CCBC Essex Campus at the Carole Drake Cascio Dance Studio East

Dr. Sandra Kurtinaitis the President of CCBC helps Celebrate and Honor the 50th Anniversary of the Dance Company that Carole Drake Cascio founded.

The Carole Cascio Fund provides a transformative workshop experience taught by Traditional Chinese Dancer Rose Xinran Qi for students at Queen Anne’s County & Kent Island High Schools

The Carole Cascio Fund Sponsors a Day of Dance Performances at the Eastern Shore Arts Festival on Stage at the Todd Performing Arts Center at Chesapeake College

The New York Dance Project from NYC Performs at the YMCA/Centreville sponsored by the Carole Cascio Fund and the YMCA of Chesapeake

Carole Cascio Fund Sponsors the 4th Day of Dance on Stage at the Decker Theatre in the Gibson Center for the Arts at Washington College

CCF Supports a Special Combined Hip-Hop Class for QACHS Dancers and Centreville Middle School Students

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