Hellenic Dancers of NJ

09/16/2024

Save the dates for our upcoming performances featuring the debut of newly acquired costumes & dances!

09/07/2024

Calling all ALUMNI dancers!
We are looking forward to seeing you Sunday 9/8 at 3pm at the Holmdel Church for the Alumni 50th Anniversary Viewing Party! Family is welcome!

Food will be provided. Bring your favorite beverage or dessert.

Use the following link to let us know if you can make it so we know how much food to order. Thanks and see you tomorrow!

Viewing Party: Sunday, 09/08 @ 3PM Name Yes/No/Maybe Total people in your party Nikos Vosinas Yes 1 Maria Vogiatzidakis Yes 1 Stephen Bucco Yes 4 (2 adults, 2 children) Aphrodite Bucco No Jacquelyn Marousis-Bush Yes 3 Fotini Moschonikolakis Yes 2 (1Adult 1Child) ...

06/23/2024

Thank you for having us for a 2nd year in a row!

06/20/2024

ATTENTION ALUMNI AND DANCERS!

Happy 1st day of summer! As you go throughout your travels this summer, bring along your 50th anniversary HDNJ shirt, snap a picture, and either post it below in the comments or email it to us ([email protected]). Let's see how far our HDNJ logo will travel this summer! One person will be selected for a prize at the end of the summer 🎉

Kicking off this challenge is our President, Ed Haliotis!

06/20/2024

06/17/2024

Happy 60th wedding anniversary to Kosta and Eva! What a beautiful event to celebrate such a milestone. Και στα 100!

06/13/2024

Thank you again to the Holy Cross Church of Middletown, NY for having us perform for yet another year at their festival! It was great to see so many familiar faces. We hope your festival was a huge success. Και του χρόνου!

06/10/2024

Thank you to the Holy Cross Greek Festival Middletown NY for having us yet again! Και του χρόνου 😊

It's always a pleasure to have the Hellenic Dancers of NJ perform at the Holy Cross Greek Festival Middletown NY. More photos will be posted as they are sorted through!

06/06/2024

Remember our performances from last year at the Holy Cross Festival in Middletown, NY? Come see us perform again at their festival this Saturday and Sunday 🎉

Holy Cross Greek Festival Middletown NY

06/05/2024

We can’t wait to be back yet again at the Holy Cross Greek Festival Middletown NY!

Hellenic Dancers of New Jersey will be returning this year!

05/01/2024

We had an absolute blast dancing at the Hun School of Princeton Middle School International Cultural Day! Of the 120 MS students, we're pretty sure at least 80 were on the dance floor with us during the workshop. Such a fun group to teach!
Thank you for welcoming us, and supporting cultural exchange!

04/26/2024

Congratulations to two of our Hellenic Dancers for their new positions! Nicholas Fourniadis joined the Instructional Staff and Elisavet Gallou stepped into the position of Historian/Researcher. Their dedication to the Hellenic Dancers and our culture as a whole is one that is inspiring and energizing. Welcome aboard! Σύγχαρητήρια!

04/18/2024

Hope to see many of you there to support Kehila Kedosha Janina and see us perform as well!

One month until our Greek Jewish Festival on May 19! We are so grateful to partner with more than 40 different community partners and institutions to make this event so special! Join us and experience a feast for the senses with delicious food, thrilling music, riveting dance performances, fun educational activities, and much more! Learn more at www.GreekJewishFestival.com

The Sephardic Jewish Brotherhood of America American Sephardi Federation Combat AntiSemitism Celebrate Israel Parade Jewish Community Relations Council of New York American Friends of the Jewish Museum of Greece Sephardic Balkans: Jewish Heritage Trips Nounos Creamery AJC New York Misrahi Realty Group MD Squared Property Group Association of Friends of Greek Jewry Lower Manhattan Cultural Council New York City Tourism + Conventions Sephardic Studies at the University of Washington JIMENA: Jews Indigenous to the Middle East and North Africa Hellenic News of America The Heritage Museum of Epirus, Astoria, NY National Hellenic Society Panepirotic Federation of America Sarah Aroeste American Ladino League PJ Library Greek Jewish & Sephardic Young Professionals Network Saint Barbara's Greek Orthodox Church Museum at Eldridge Street Lower East Side Jewish Conservancy Tenement Museum FABnyc Lower East Side Preservation Initiative Sephardic Adventure Camp Lower East Side Partnership Chinese-American Planning Council The New York Landmarks Conservancy Woodward Gallery Hellenic Dancers of NJ Consulate General of Greece in New York Greece in New York
Economy Candy Sounds of Cyprus Congregation Mikveh Israel - Synagogue of the American Revolution

04/12/2024

Thank you to for inviting us to perform and march in their parade this past Sunday. Ζήτω η Ελλάς!

03/25/2024

Ζήτω η Ελλάδα! Ζήτω η Ελευθερία!

02/05/2024

Thank you MyCentralJersey for featuring photos from our 50th Anniversary Gala!

The Hellenic Dancers of NJ celebrated its 50th anniversary with a sold-out Gala at the Pines Manor in Edison on Sat., Feb. 3.

02/05/2024

Thank you The National Herald / Εθνικός Κήρυξ for featuring our 50th Anniversary Gala!

EDISON, NJ – The Hellenic Dancers of NJ organization (HDNJ) celebrated its 50th anniversary with a dinner and dance event at the crowded Pines Manor catering center in Edison. NJ on Saturday, February 3. During the event, more than 75 current and former dancers presented traditional Greek dances f...

02/01/2024

Only 2 days left before the 50th Gala! Message us to participate the Super 50/50 💰🥳

2 weeks until the 50th Anniversary Gala! Did you know about our Super 50/50? Get your tickets now for a shot at the prize, even if you can't attend the Gala!

Message us for purchasing and electronic payment options 🎉

01/31/2024

As we approach the 50th Anniversary, let’s reminisce on some great memories from our previous anniversaries. Let’s share those stories with each other in 3 days at the Gala!

01/20/2024

2 weeks until the 50th Anniversary Gala! Did you know about our Super 50/50? Get your tickets now for a shot at the prize, even if you can't attend the Gala!

Message us for purchasing and electronic payment options 🎉

01/15/2024

Today our volunteers are busy preparing costumes for our 50th Anniversary. Over SIXTY current and alumni dancers will perform - that's a lot of costumes! Thank you - we appreciate your love a dedication to HDNJ! ❤️

See you Saturday, 2/3/2024 at the Pines Manor, Edison, NJ!

01/15/2024

Love seeing our Alumni dancing together again! Our 50th Anniversary gala will be a night to remember! 🇬🇷❤️🧿

See you Saturday, 2/3/2024 at the Pines Manor, Edison, NJ!

01/10/2024

Who's excited for the 50th Gala on February 3rd? 🎉

With over 400 guests, reservations (with payment) will be officially closing on 1/12/2024 at 10:00pm. Don't miss this milestone anniversary for our organization to celebrate our founders, alumni, dancers, volunteers, and supporters!

Contact us for RSVPs, event details, or donation inquiries.

01/02/2024

Καλή χρονιά! RSVPs and ADs for the 50th Gala are due in just 3 days; be sure to get them in!

Let us all come together to honor our organization’s 50 years of perpetuating Hellenic culture as well as pay homage to our founders, Father James Chakalos and Presbytera Eleni Chakalos.

11/26/2023

Attention: HDNJ Alumni from the 90s! Remember this performance? Let's relive some of these moments by participating or attending the 50th Gala on February 3rd! Reservations are now open as well as submissions for the Commemorative Journal. Send us a message for more information as practices for both alumni and current dancers are well underway!