Barbara: I'm 67 and danced with Lily Aguilar and her daughter from 5 to 15. It all started in the Belvedere Park Gym.

Bridget Murnane: Gary Bates passed away on April 14. Go to the Facebook page for words by Fred Strickler

ksylvester1967: I was so happy to have found this site. I had the privilege to study ballet at Lichine in Beverly Hills under Irina Kosmovska and Tania Lichine. The school closed in 1981 or [...]

donbondi: Don Bondi has a published book (Amazon.com) NEAR THE TOP OF THE STAIRS. It chonicles his life with particular emphisis on his varied dancing career as a teacher, choreographer, lighting designer for Kalidescope and member [...]

Denise Delgado-Torres: In honor of my mother, Rosemarie Aguilar-Delgado, I would like to acknowledge some of her dance partners, friends, and mentors: Jose Greco, Juan Talavera, Luisa Triana, Isabel Lorca, Margo, and all of the dancers affiliate [...]

Genzi: I was so delighted to find this site and see so much of my early years brought back. To Leslie Kimball; whenever I hear Schubert Impromptus I always think of you and how beautiful you [...]

cil_ortiz: I had the very good fortune to study with Carmelita Marracci in her later years. A Great teacher - we learned a heck of a lot more than dance. It's wonderful to see [...]

donbondi: Dancers in Concert was a short lived lived group who produced 2 Choreographer's Concets in 1969 and 1970. Carlton Johnson, Elsie Dunin,Ruby Milsap, EllenSiega, Don Bondi, Steven Peck,Larry Richardson were some of the dancers that [...]