The Berest Dance Center is ranked the leading Dance Center in the North Shore.  It is in partnership with Tilles Center for the Performing Arts for master classes annually given by their performing artists. The school is also in partnership with “Summer Together “ scholarship camps giving children in need an opportunity to attend camp FREE for one week.    The Berest Dance Center has operated in Port Washington since 1976. It's goal is to make the joy of movement accessible for both fun and for professional training in a supportive, non-competitive atmosphere. It is family owned by nationally recognized Olga Berest as director and internationally recognized daughter Heather Berest (Paul Taylor Dance Company, Momix) as artistic director. The Berest Dance Center ha served LI dancers as an alternative to NYC training for over 40 years.