The fourth annual Dancers For Good Benefit, supporting The Actors Fund, brought a multitude of talented, world-class dancers to Guild Hall in East Hampton. TONY Award-winning actress, Cady Huffman graciously hosted the evening, delivering a light-hearted and cheerful tone as she led the event, which honored Jerry Mitchell, Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon.
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Honorees (from The Verdon Fosse Legacy) Noah Fosse, grandson of Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon (l) and director choreographer Jerry Mitchell (r) accepting awards for Lifetime Achievements in Dance and the Humanitarian Award respectively
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A Broadway Bares tribute to honoree Jerry Mitchell, “Ménage A Trios” featuring Ryan Daniel Beck, Waldemar Quinones-Villanueva and Kristine Bendul
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Guest star host Cady Huffman performed “Life Is Just A Bowl of Cherries” from Fosse’s Big Deal in which she performed in the original cast
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Michael Apuzzo with Nedra Belle of NBC’s “The Voice”
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Co-founders of Dancers For Good Eric Gunhus (l) and Michael Apuzzo (r) with TONY Award-winning host Cady Huffman (c)
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The Verdon Fosse Legacy performed “I Gotcha” with Nicholas Sipes, Bianca Marroquin and Nicolas de la Vega from Fosse’s “Liza with a Z”
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The company of the fourth annual Dancers For Good featured 35 performers from ten companies
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Paul Taylor dancer Michael Apuzzo in the world premiere of Eryc Taylor’s “The Offering”
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Tom Sleeman and Chad Beguelin who wrote Broadway’s “The Prom” attended
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Broadway actor Troy Britton Johnson presented the Dance Humanitarian Award to Jerry Mitchell for creating Broadway Bares which is 29 years strong, raising over $21.2M for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
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The Amy Marshall Dance Company opened the evening with “One Breath”
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Hamptons resident and COO of The Actors Fund, Barbara S. Davis
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Sophia Hall, Brandon Jones, and Lara Friedman-Kats
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Caitlin Sheppard, Jane Parkes, Lynn Douglas, and Alyssa Wiedman
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Julia Meto, Caitlin Shepard, Amy Marshal (one of the featured choreographers), Alyssa
Wiedman, and Abraham Ruiz
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Raul Barreneche, Peter Kahng, Kevin White, and Kyung An
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Nick Schwartz and Heather Langham
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Bianca Marroquin (Verdon Fosse Legacy Perfromer)
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Michael Apuzzo, Jerry Mitchell (Dancers for Good 2019 Honoree-Dance Humanitarian
Award), Eric Gunhus, and Noah Fosse
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James Gregory, Mayo Castro, and Timothy Burch
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Joe Conger and Jillian Fleck
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Helen Cleland and Jolle Missonn
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Alyssa Bauman, Matt Pomerente, Alixx Schottland, and Doyle Bauman
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Kaila Moses, Terri Ayanna Wright, Caroline Dietz, Madeline Moore, Carolyn Dorfman
(feautured choreographer), Noah Fosse, Elise Pacicco, and Jarred Bosh
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Anthony Salva, Mandy Salva, Tayler Bradford, and Sharyn Bradford
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Kyle Dupre and Mike Moran
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Laurie Cusamano, Melissa Cusamano, and Ellen Krass