“Dance Talk” ® with Joanne Carey  and Sydnie Liggett-Dennis, Executive Director of the dance company, A.I.M by Kyle Abraham .

In this episode of  “Dance Talk” ® with Joanne Carey,  join host Joanne Carey as she chats with Special Guest, Sydnie Liggett- Dennis. Listen in as Joanne and Sydnie not only share their love of dance, but they dive into the role of Executive Director, and what its like to be an administrator; sharing the importance of this crucial behind-the-scenes role. Sydnie also discusses navigating a dance company through COVID and this "new normal." She also speaks of the vision of A.I.M and Kyle Abraham advocating and caring for his dancers through providing a livable yearly salary, healthcare insurance, 401K and wellness offerings. Sydnie Liggett-Dennis is a true leader in every way.

Sydnie Liggett-Dennis, became Executive Director of A.I.M by Kyle Abraham in 2019 prior to the pandemic Shutdown. Despite the challenges faced in quarantine, Ms. Liggett-Dennis rose to the occasion not only in the demanding role of an Executive Director, but she embraced the core values of the company and brought them to fruition. Sydnie is known to be a dynamic leader, excelling at organizational skills and maintaining exceptional implementation and execution. She is well-versed in the performing arts as an administrator, teacher, and performer through with an extensive background in programming, coordination, and project management. She is also great fun to speak with!
Ms Liggett-Dennis has been the Director of Programs for Dance/USA, School Director and School Administrator of the Mark Morris Dance Group, and has worked at Dance New Amsterdam. Her love of dance drew her to make it her life's work.

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