Deborah Mason
Deborah Mason takes her passion and commitment to the class and community.
She inspires young dancers, setting high standards for creative excellence and
physical prowess. She is the Founder and Artistic Director of the Deborah Mason
School of Dance, which has served as a training ground for dancers since 1975.
She is the Founder and Executive Director of the Cambridge Youth Dance Program,
a non-profit dance and performing arts program for serious dancers in the Cambridge
area. Her credits include a leading role in the musical Cinderella in SummerStock,
touring New York City, Chicago, Kansas City, and Boston. Deborah has worked with
some of the finest dancers in the dance world such as Brenda Buffalino of the
American Tap Dance Orchestra, Leon Collins, Sue Ronson, the Nicholas brothers,
Nina Pillar and Luigi. Having served the City of Cambridge for 37 years, she
was commissioned by Mayor Reeves to serve on the Board for the Arts in Cambridge.
She has been honored with the Key to the City of Cambridge, and has been cited
from the city of Boston for her continued success. She has been honored by Mayor
Sheila Russell for her dedication to young women's development, received the
Galluccio Award for her commitment to youth sports, was recently cited by the
United States Senate in Washington, DC for providing a high quality arts
education for decades, and was recently nominated for Coca Cola Company's
Distinguished Teachers in the Arts award program. Deborah's expertise in training
continues to produce accomplished dancers and the studio's outstanding faculty is
the tradition of excellence that is synonymous with the name Deborah Mason School
of Dance.
Deborah Mason School of Dance
Cambridge Youth Dance
Urban Dance Theater
32 Cottage Pk Ave
Cambridge, MA 02140
617-497-1448