Accomplishments 1996-2004

• Thomas K. Flagg opens Los Angeles office for Terpsichore Management
• Conference for Terpsichore with the Balinese American Dance Theatre
• Pioneer of American Dance lecture by Zachary Solov, artist showcase and reception
• Pioneer of American Dance lecture by Rhett Dennis, artist showcase and reception
• Mothers' Day Celebration with author Diana Maychick-Foote; TV celebrity Gene London; choreographer Lynne Taylor-Corbett; composer Roberto Pace; Measured Breaths (an Alvin Ailey Dance Theatre affiliate); ballerina Barbara Sandonato; Dance Improv: Live!; dancer/choreographer Megan Brazil; dancer Michael Job; stilt walker Kenneth Romo; the AARK Wildlife Rehabilitation Center; artist Penelope Poor
• Performance by Paul Taylor dancer Patrick Corbin with composer Roberto Pace and percussionists Joseph Ruscitto and Toshi Makihara
• The Art of Isadora performed by Judith Landon
• High Priestess of Oriental Dance Jehan Kamal
• Dancers' Resource Conference with Alice Rutkowski and Michael Job
• A Fall Tapestry of Dance with Felicia Norton; Tap Team Two; Dancers Extraordinaire; Avila/Weeks Dance

Homer Avilia (Photo by Bob Swope)

• Reception and art discussion to benefit ART FOR LIFE Cystic Fibrosis fundraiser
• Birthday Benefit at Terpsichore featuring Lori Belilove & Company; Margo Sappington's "The Kiss"; Avila/Weeks Dance, Megatron with Megan Brazil; Dance Improv: Live!; sculptress Tara Santini; soprano Lunda Cornelius; and many others
• Sundance Films at Terpsichore, Red Riding Hood directed by Elena Tchernichova
• Fox Television filmed special documentary Excellent Adventures in New Jersey featuring Sound Bites of Dance with Timoney Irish Dancers; dancer Robin Hertlein; Isadora Duncan dancer Judith Landon; tap dancer and founder of New Jersey Tap Ensemble Deborah Mitchell; Alborado Spanish Dance ensemble; dancer Felicia Norton; dancer Michele Elliman and many others
• ART FOR LIFE Cystic Fibrosis Benefit with Frederica von Stade, Princeton, NJ
• Radio interview with Margo Sappington on WHWH with talk show host Louise Collins
• Lori Belilove & Company at the Trenton Avante Garde Festival
• The Daring Project, Margo Sappington and Valentina Kozlova at The Joyce Theatre - Terpsichore Management assisting in development
• Season opening for Angels in Shadows, Cunningham Studios, Westbeth, NY - Angela Jones, Artistic Director and dancer
• Robert Wood and Margi Gillis presented at Chataqua Institute, NY
• Kingwood Township 250th Anniversary Celebration - Terpsichore SAND (Sanctuary of Art, Nature, and Dance) provides tap dancers, square dancers, and Irish step dancers
• Dances at Halloween: An Ancient Tradition presented at the University of Pennsylvania Museum to participate in Family World Culture Day - presented four dance performances with host, Gene London
• Arts and Humanities Month Free Arts Weekend at Barnes & Noble Bookstore, Princeton Market Fair
• Thomas K. Flagg interview with host Mary Michele Rutherford on WVIP Television
• Batoto Yetu placed with Columbia Arts Management (CAMI)
• The Daring Project, Margo Sappington & Valentina Kozlova, Artistic Directors
• Angels in Shadows, Angela Jones, Artistic Director and modern dancer
• Elena Tchernichova, Ballet Master for American Repertory Ballet's restaging of Swan Lake
• Dance education program, Dance of the Planets, Gene London, narrator
• Tour Maui, Hawaii and Kawai with Infinity Ballet Company
• Opening gala of the Rocky Aoki Foundation
• Angela Jones, modern dancer, at Composer's Guild of New Jersey
• Pete Seeger Concert, Tinicum Park, Bucks County, PA
• Merck Child Learning Center Family Picnic - Terpsichore Children's Circus
• Japanese dancer, Sachiyo Ito, at the Michener Museum
• NAACP talent judging
• Avila/Weeks Dance Company - 2nd New Breed for the Arts at Lincoln Center
• Performance Party APAP Conference at City Center showcasing eleven diverse dance troupes
• Hunterdon County Park System dance performances at Echo Hill Recreation Center: T.A.P. with Nicole Kostura; Timoney Irish Dancers; Hellenic Dancers of New Jersey
• Mayfair Festival, Allentown, PA featuring Angela Jones of Angels in Shadows and area dance talent in performances at the Sculpture Garden
• Terpsichore presented the Timoney Irish Dancers opening for the Clancey Brothers Concert at Deer Path Park in Hunterdon County - free concert series
• NJN State of the Arts taping at Terpsichore SAND (Sanctuary of Art, Nature, and Dance) with Elisabeth Carroll and dancers from American Repertory Ballet
• Subscription Series - Second Event - Summer Dance Concert, an all New Jersey artist program with American Repertory Ballet, Randy James Company, UMOJA, Brandon King (Mr. Dance America); Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre; music arranged by Academy Award winning composer Joseph Renzetti
• Liberty Science Center - AT&T funded Dance of the Planets (three days of six shows); Gene London, narrator
• Subscription Series - Third Event - Dance International starring Paul Taylor Company with Patrick Corbin, principal; Bala Ensemble; The Allworth School
• Subscription Series - Fourth Event - Fall Tapestry featuring Beth Timoney, Irish Step Company, Nicholasleichterdance, and Angela Jones
• Dance For All with Lori Klinger & Co. - Phillipsburg, NJ Public Schools at Monmouth University
• Terpsichore Management, Los Angeles
• Suki John at the 92nd Street Y
• Thomas K. Flagg elected to the Governing Board of the Alliance for Arts Education/NJ
• Thomas K. Flagg and Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce founded Hunterdon Arts & Cultural Alliance
• Newark Museum and Terpsichore SAND (Sanctuary of Art, Nature, and Dance) present The Daring Project in an education workshop and performance of "The Kiss," based on the works of Rodin
• Grounds for Sculpture and Terpsichore SAND (Sanctuary of Art, Nature, and Dance ) present middle eastern dance, Isadora Duncan Dance Legacy, the King School, Princeton Ballet School students and more for two performances on June 27, 1999 - the first time Grounds for Sculpture has dance programming
• Lori Klinger & Co., Dance for All, at St. Luke's School, New York City
• Terpsichore Management, Los Angeles
• Thomas K. Flagg brings prima ballerina, Susan Jaffe, to Los Angeles, CA to open the 2001 American Choreography Awards with her performance of Dying Swan. This is the first time a classical dance artist has participated in these award ceremonies.
• Thomas K. Flagg is on the judging panel for the American Choreography Awards 2002-2003 in the "Dance in Film" category.
• Thomas K. Flagg is on the judging panel for Dance Under the Stars Choreography Festival, Palm Desert, CA.
• Thomas K. Flagg incorporates Terpsichore Management representing 50 stellar dance clients from both the classical and commercial worlds.
• Terpsichore Management is an underwriter and supporter of American Choreography Awards 2001, 2002, 2003, and The Choreographers Carnival 2003.
• Terpsichore Management clients are signed with the outstanding Hollywood dance agencies including: Bloc, MSA, C.T.A., D.D.O, B.B.A., K.S.A., Acme, and William Morris.
• Terpsichore Management successfully creates over twenty concepts, treatments, and finished scripts for film, television, direct video, and Equity stage including Las Vegas.
• Terpsichore Consulting successfully trains Arika Yamada in Los Angeles, New York, and Melbourne, Australia. Miss Yamada is signed with dance agency Bloc and stars in two national dance commercials. Arika is accepted by Julliard Summer School and enrolls in the prestigious Nutmeg Ballet School in Torrington, CT for further training under Elena Tchernichova.
• Judge for World Championship of the Performing Arts 2004
• Representative for Christian Patterson, winner, gold medal, World Championship of the Performing Arts, 2004
• Representative for Ross N. Thomas
• Terpsichore Management clients Gaida St. Pierre and others appear on PBS series "An American Life".
• Terpsichore Management books seven clients on "Dance 360" syndicated television show.
• Thomas K. Flagg sponsors and hosts an industry party for career transition for dancers
• Terpsichore clients Christian Patterson, Ryan Sheppard and Aimee Zannoni hired to perform in the Jeff Kutash spectacular "Splash" in Las Vegas.

PHILANTHROPY

Not-For-Profit Arts Organizations Supported by
Thomas King Flagg and Terpsichore SAND (Sanctuary of Art, Nature, and Dance)
1978-Present

• New York City Ballet
• Avila/Weeks Dance
• American Ballet Theatre
• American Ballroom Theatre
• Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival
• American Repertory Ballet
• Pennsylvania Ballet
• School of American Ballet
• Tap Times Two Dance Company
• New Jersey Ballet
• The Daring Project
• National Dance Institute
• Meredith Monk/The House
• New Jersey Tap Ensemble
• The Trenton Symphony
• Calck Hook Dance Theatre
• Dance Theatre of Harlem
• Career Transitions for Dancers
• The Rock School of Ballet
• Chautauqua Institute
• Saratoga Performing Arts Center
• Yaddo
• Kattsban
• Art Take
• American Dance Machine
• Angela Jones Dance
• Barbara Duffy
• Margie Gillis
• Spirit in Motion Dance Theatre
• Grounds for Sculpture
• Roxey Ballet

• Donna Reed Foundation
• Bucks County Performing Arts
• Whitney Museum
• Mitchner Museum
• Mary G. Roebling Musical Scholarship
• National Museum of Dance
• American Choreographers Awards
• Colorado Ballet
• Sundance Festival
• New York Studio School
• Dance Notation Bureau
• Paul Taylor Company
• Astaire Awards
• Ballet Florida
• Sarasota Ballet
• Washington Ballet
• Julliard School of Dance
• Los Angeles Contemporary Ballet Company
• Princeton School of Ballet
• Batoto Yehtu
• Philadanco
• The Australian Ballet
• The Hong Kong Ballet
• Hunterdon Museum of Art
• Grounds for Sculpture
• Save Venice
• The Joyce Theatre
• Brooklyn Academy of Music
• Metropolitan Opera