Once upon a time, in the great, bustling state of New York, there was a peculiar, charming character known as Twisty Tippy-Toes. Twisty, who was as tall as a skyscraper and as thin as a broomstick, had a passion for one thing and one thing only: dancing! He had a knack to magically appear at any place where kids indulged in this artful expression of joy. His twinkling eyes, floppy hat, and shoes that sparkled brighter than the Times Square billboard were a sight to behold, especially when he started to dance. The kids of New York weren't just ordinary kids. Oh no, they were spectacular dancers in their own right. From the spacious parks of Upstate to the buzzing streets of the Big Apple, every corner of this state echoed with the rhythmic tap-tap-tap of dancing shoes. These children could spin faster than the whirlwind, leap higher than the Hudson River's waves, and move with more grace than the swans of Central Park. Twisty Tippy-Toes loved this state, for every day was a new dance adventure. He would tip-toe around NY, joining dance-offs at Brooklyn's block parties, or pirouetting with ballerinas in Manhattan. The children looked forward to Twisty's unpredictable visits, their eyes sparkling with excitement, for they knew that where Twisty was, laughter, fun, and fantastic dance moves followed. And so, in the land of towering skyscrapers and twinkling stars, Twisty Tippy-Toes and the talented NY kids danced their days away, sharing stories, laughter, and a whole lot of funky moves, making the Empire State the happiest, most dance-loving place to be!
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DEBUT Creative Center & Theater-Studio is a dual-language (English–Russian) program where kids explore creativity, confidence, and self-expression. From theater and dance to fencing and stage performance, children can try new activities and discover their unique talents. Small class sizes let instructors give each child personalized attention, helping them feel comfortable, supported, and confident as they learn. Kids build artistic skills while also developing social confidence, teamwork, and poise on stage and in everyday life. Our programs celebrate each child’s individuality, combining fun, hands-on experiences with a focus on personal growth—all while keeping Russian language and culture an important part of the curriculum.

Skye Farm is one of five camp and retreat centers in the Upper New York Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church. Under the leadership of staff and dedicated volunteers, the camp is supervised by the Executive Director of Camp & Retreat Ministries, and overseen by the Committee on Camp & Retreat Ministries. The mission of Skye Farm is to live the gospel of Jesus Christ and be God’s love with our neighbors in all places. At Skye Farm, we believe in three core truths: that there is a God, that God loves us, and that God desires a relationship with us. All of our activities and programming are designed to reinforce this.