Our mission is to provide inclusive, comprehensive developmental training in dance and related theatre arts to children, teens, and adults without regard to racial or cultural ethnicity or economic background
Keywords: dance, theater, theatr, arts, art, dancing, creative, tap, modern, hip hop, ballet, break dance, preballet, performance, workshop, classes, class, scholarship, choreographer, choreography, education, drama, Montclair
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
20 years
What is your primary product or service?
dance and related theater arts classes. Also offer in-school residencies in dance and theater.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
Former principal dancer with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and Broadway vetereran of seven Broadway shows.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
We are a non-profit 501c3 arts education organization. We offer scholarship assistance as a result of our ability to accept donations to our scholarship fund. Our philosophy is based on a conservatory concept and as such we do not do recitals.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
Currently we have one location. We hope to expand in the near future.
Provide detailed directions to your location
if you visit our website at www.smapa.org you may click on directions.
What type of payments do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, visa, mastercard and discover.
Which areas do you service?
We service primarily northeastern New Jersey Bergen, Essex, Passaic, Hudson Counties
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Sharron Miller is Founder/Director and Chairman of the Board of Directors.
What are your hours of operation?
Monday through Friday from 9AM to 9PM Saturdays from 9-5:30 and Sundays from noon until 8:00 PM