About Us:

Amarily's Academy of Dance Arts has been an integral part of enriching the Hudson County cultural community for over 30 years. The creative vision of the director Isabel Amarilys Echevarria has made it possible for young women to have an outlet for their talent and creativity.

Ms. Echevarria, a graduate of Montclair State University and a member of the industries most prestigious dance organizations, has truly brought her school to the forefront in one of the fastest growing counties in the nation. Amarily's Academy and the director have been recognized by countless awards including the Christopher National Dance Teachers Certificate of Achievement, City of Union City Outstanding Citizen Award, Bergenline en Sus Manos for Dedication to Arts and Culture, Macy's Certificate of Appreciation, Dance Educators of America Outstanding Choreography Award, Star Systems National Competition Teacher Award, Seton Hall University Hispanic Cultural Appreciation Award, and so many more.

Amarilys and her students shine at local and national dance competitions, as well as in their numerous television appearances and they never hesitate in generously giving of their time through performances at senior citizen centers, schools, parades, and other civic and cultural events throughout the year. Their talent and spirit are well known in the Hudson County area and several students have already gone on to exciting careers in the entertainment industry. Isabel Amarilys Echevarria looks forward to many more years of making dreams come true for young people seeking expression through dance.