EVENT LEADERSHIP
Honoring
DR. PHYLLIS PENNEY
gala HOST COMMITTEE
ELLIE POTTS BARRETT
ELIZABETH PEARCE DIENNET
DANIEL TWEARDY TORRES
TISH SCHMID
BOARD of Directors
CLYMENE ALDINGER, MA, LMHC, Founder
Artistic Director Choreographer
CLYMOVE Dance
Ashley Faison, LCSW, Board Chair
Chief Development Officer
New Heights Youth
Cheryl Matson, Vice Chair
Marketing Director
Miz Mooz
Jessica Martinez, Treasurer
Director, US Operations-After Sales Service
Tiffany & Co.
Courtney Jackson, Secretary
Regional Director, Pilates NYC
Equinox
*Elisa Monte
Artistic Mentor
Ashley Green, Commissioned Choreographer 2025-2026
JoVonna Parks, Rehearsal Director
Conor Mulligan,
Lighting Designer and Stage Manager
Audrey Ross
Press Agent
Dancers
Sophia Diehl
Khaila Espinoza
Arianna Stendardo
Josephine Brunner
JoVonna Parks
Bridget Cronin
Roxanne Young. Samara Taylor
ELEVATING sponsorS
Aldinger Capital Management
BILL AND ALBERTA ALDINGER
2025 Gala Photos