Bryant “Drew” Andrews is the host of Drew’s Energy Radio, a music show that shares the journey of his life through music; music that moves you! Drew also highlights local heroes, events, artists and businesses within the Hudson Valley. His shout out segment, “We see you!” recognizes youth and community members Doing Big Things for the growth of our community.
Drew is the Executive Director at Center for Creative Education, a non-profit organization whose mission is to enrich the social and cultural awareness of our youth and community through arts, wellness and education.
Drew and his adult children Lisa and Malik are the instructors and choreographers for the award winning Energy Dance Company. “Energy” is a talented group of local, youth and teens that perform and compete, which has won national and international recognition.
Drew is also the creator and CEO of DXF® – Dance Xross Fitness®, a community-based, fun, energetic, intergenerational fitness program that builds community and promotes family fitness using a mix of four disciplines: dance, kickboxing, strength training and soul line dancing. DXF® has developed into an innovative, sustainable program, which successfully educates by linking community, arts and wellness.There are DXF instructors and classes throughout the Hudson Valley, New York City, and North Carolina.
A group fitness instructor, award-winning choreographer, accomplished Hip-Hop and Latin dancer/instructor, a community leader and human services professional, Drew has dedicated his life to community, arts, health and wellness. His parents’ focus on a healthy lifestyle was a strong influence on Drew; and he has passed that philosophy on to his children. Drew shares his strong belief that Arts, education and family fitness can strengthen the family bond and have a positive, long-term impact on youth and adults in the community.
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