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RDA/Northeast is a 501(c)3 organization, is an association of dance companies in Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Washington, D.C.

✨ That’s a wrap on the 2026 RDA/Northeast Festival ✨What a beautiful weekend of dance, growth, artistry, and community. ...
05/10/2026

✨ That’s a wrap on the 2026 RDA/Northeast Festival ✨

What a beautiful weekend of dance, growth, artistry, and community. Congratulations to all of the Outstanding Soloists, scholarship winners, award recipients, performers, choreographers, and companies recognized throughout the Festival 👏💫

A huge thank you to our incredible faculty & accompanists, our Adjudicator, the RDA/Northeast Board, the National Board, volunteers, families, and parents who help make this experience possible each year!

But most importantly — thank you to the dancers.
For showing up fully, supporting one another, taking corrections, embracing challenges, and filling every classroom and theater with passion and joy all weekend long. You are what makes RDA so special ❤️

Until next time, Northeast ✨

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✨ Friday night performance highlights ✨Powerful performances, unforgettable moments, and that unmistakable RDA/Northeast...
05/09/2026

✨ Friday night performance highlights ✨

Powerful performances, unforgettable moments, and that unmistakable RDA/Northeast energy lighting up the stage 🔥

Camera roll full. Memories loading… 👀💫
One final night of Festival magic ahead.

📸: Scott Robbins | Geek With A Lens

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05/09/2026

And just like that… classes at the RDA/Northeast Festival are officially wrapped ✨

A weekend full of learning, growth, inspiration, and the kind of dance community that makes RDA so special. Now it’s time for the final performances and gala banquet to celebrate everything these dancers, faculty, and companies have shared together this weekend 💫

Last day energy is HERE 🎭🖤

✨ First look at Thursday night performances at the RDA/Northeast Festival ✨Still not over the energy from opening night ...
05/09/2026

✨ First look at Thursday night performances at the RDA/Northeast Festival ✨

Still not over the energy from opening night 🔥
Beautiful performances, inspiring artistry, and the kind of community that makes Festival weekend so special.

As we head into the final day of classes and performances, we’re soaking in every moment 💫 NE, you’ve been incredible.

📸: Scott Robbins | Geek With A Lens

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05/08/2026

Day 1 in the books and WOW, what a start to the Festival ✨

A full day of classes, inspiring corrections, and dancers pushing themselves to grow together 💥 So much artistry, focus, and energy already filling the studios!

One of the most special parts of Festival is the work happening in the classroom — challenging yourself, learning from incredible faculty, and growing alongside dancers from across the region 👏✨

Day 2… we’re ready for you 👀🔥
More classes, more dancing, more unforgettable Festival moments ahead!!

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✨ Meet Your 2026 RDA/Northeast Festival Faculty ✨Dynamic, inspiring, and ready to push you further — the 2026 RDA/Northe...
05/06/2026

✨ Meet Your 2026 RDA/Northeast Festival Faculty ✨

Dynamic, inspiring, and ready to push you further — the 2026 RDA/Northeast Festival faculty is here and it’s a stacked lineup. 💥

This is your space to train, explore, and soak up every bit of knowledge these artists bring into the room!

Meet your 2026 RDA/Northeast Festival Faculty:

✨ Chelsea Ainsworth & Jessica Smith
✨ Laszlo Berdo
✨ Charles Maple
✨ Kim Sagami
✨ Chip Abbott
✨ Anton Wilson
✨ Lori Bodine Benold — Adjudicator
✨ Nick Korkos
✨ Jon Perry
✨ Matteo Mangialetti
✨ Steven Mitchell
✨ Ryan DeFranzo
✨ Bradley Harris
✨ Deborah Engerman
✨ Mani

From studio to stage, this faculty brings depth, experience, and perspective that defines the RDA/Northeast experience!

Northeast… it’s your turn. Let’s get to work 🔥

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Susannah Bucko — Philadelphia Dance Theatre✨ 2026 RDA/Northeast Eurotard Dancewear Senior Contemporary Outstanding Soloi...
05/05/2026

Susannah Bucko — Philadelphia Dance Theatre
✨ 2026 RDA/Northeast Eurotard Dancewear Senior Contemporary Outstanding Soloist

Susie Bucko will perform “La Vie en Rose”, choreographed by Zach Kapeluck, at Festival. Susie’s selection highlights expressive contemporary artistry and we can’t wait to see it live on stage this weekend!

Thank you to Eurotard Dancewear for supporting emerging artists. ✨❄️🌹✨

PC: 1. Esther Bucko
2. Abigail Photos

Abigail Larkin — Greater Annapolis Ballet✨ 2026 RDA/Northeast Eurotard Dancewear Senior Classical Outstanding SoloistAbi...
05/05/2026

Abigail Larkin — Greater Annapolis Ballet
✨ 2026 RDA/Northeast Eurotard Dancewear Senior Classical Outstanding Soloist

Abigail Larkin will perform a variation from Coppélia at Festival. Join us in celebrating all of the talented dancers stepping on stage this weekend!

Thank you to Eurotard Dancewear for supporting emerging artists. ✨❄️✨💃

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Ashlyn Wood — Canton Ballet✨ 2026 RDA/Northeast Eurotard Dancewear Senior Classical Outstanding SoloistAshlyn Wood will ...
05/05/2026

Ashlyn Wood — Canton Ballet
✨ 2026 RDA/Northeast Eurotard Dancewear Senior Classical Outstanding Soloist

Ashlyn Wood will perform Raymonda Pizzicato at Festival. Ashlyn’s selection reflects musicality and precision!

Thank you to Eurotard Dancewear for supporting young artists. ✨❄️✨👑

PC: 1. Just Us Two Photography
2. Luca Sportelli Creations


Amari Wanaselja — Philadelphia Dance Theatre✨ 2026 RDA/Northeast Eurotard Dancewear Senior Classical Outstanding Soloist...
05/05/2026

Amari Wanaselja — Philadelphia Dance Theatre
✨ 2026 RDA/Northeast Eurotard Dancewear Senior Classical Outstanding Soloist

Amari Wanaselja will perform Coppélia at Festival. Amari’s selection celebrates artistry and performance quality! We can’t wait to see all the selected soloists take the stage!

Thank you to Eurotard Dancewear for supporting young artists. ✨❄️✨💫

PC: 1. Billy Kryzak
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