The DANZARE CECCHETTI ANCEC ITALIA Association currently carries forward the same principles on which the A.N.C.E.C. was founded in 1989 by Franco De Vita and Raymond Lukens. becoming a focal point for dance teachers in Italy The Association is inspired by the cultural and educational heritage left by Maestro Enrico Cecchetti in the field of dance teaching. Promotes and preserves teaching according to the Master's Method in Italy and around the world The educational aims are also aimed at the development and promotion of a real culture of dance even among those who, despite not embarking on a professional career, will be able to constitute the attentive and competent audience of our theaters in the future. It promotes, organizes and manages its cultural, training, qualification and updating activities in Italy and abroad in the following fields: CULTURE - Research - Shows - Competitions - Theatrical Reviews - Conferences - Conferences – Exhibitions – Management of theaters and dance schools – Publications. TRAINING - Training and refresher courses for teachers and students - Professional qualification courses - Continuing education courses - Internships Master classes. EDUCATION - Meetings with specific collateral associations in Italy and abroad - Debates - teacher training activities - Research seminars - Scholarships.