Studio Spotlight - Yolanda's Academy of Music and Dance

Guests: Yolanda Fernandez-Quincoces, Alexis Toledo

Hosted by Courtney Ortiz & Lesley Mealor

The winner of the Making the Impact Award Fan Favorite Contest this summer was "Working Day and Night", a tap routine from Yolanda's Academy of Music & Dance in West New York, NJ. We are excited to share their story on our only Studio Spotlight Feature of Season 6!

Follow Yolanda's Academy of Music & Dance on social media @yolandas_academy and learn more on their website: https://www.yolandasacademy.com/ 

• Check out Yolanda's Academy of Music & Dance's other business, Outseem Socks, socks with the seams on the outside! Follow them on social media at @out.seem
  
  

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