History of the Cantarella School of Dance in Lee with Madeline Cantarella Culpo and Her Lee Dancers

Name: History of the Cantarella School of Dance in Lee with Madeline Cantarella Culpo and Her Lee Dancers
Start: 2026-06-22T16:30:00-04:00
End: 2026-06-22T17:45:00
Location: Lee Library

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Courtesy of Ellen Scolforo Whittaker. Courtesy of Cantarella School of Dance.

A Cantarella School of Dance performance, ca. 1959-1960. Ellen Scolforo Whittaker is on the far left, Christine Salice is center with her arms raised, Pam Valenti Clarke is seated in front of Christine on the right.

When: Mon., June 22, 4:30-5:45 p.m.

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Join the Lee Historical Society for a conversation with Madeline Cantarella Culpo, Founder-Artistic Director of Cantarella School of Dance and Albany Berkshire Ballet. She will be joined by some of her former students who took ballet classes in Lee from the 1950s to the 1980s. Refreshments will be provided by the Lee Historical Society.