Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Ribbon Cutting of Vibe Dance Academy

Lebanon, NJ – The Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce proudly celebrated the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Vibe Dance Academy, located at 56 Payne Road, Lebanon NJ 08833.

The event marked the official opening of Vibe Dance Academy, a vibrant new addition to the region’s arts and recreation community. The studio offers dance instruction and performance opportunities for students of all ages. According to their website, Vibe is “Clinton, NJ’s ultimate destination for dance… Step into a high‑energy, professional, and welcoming space where passion meets movement, and every dancer shines.” (vibedancenj.com)

“Opening Vibe Dance Academy has been a dream of mine since I was a little girl” said Danielle Portera-McCaig, Owner and Director. “I’ve been dancing since the age of three, and creating a space where dancers feel inspired, supported, and celebrated is truly a lifelong passion come to life.”

“I’m so excited to share my knowledge and professional experiences with our Vibe family” Danielle added. “My goal is to build a community where every dancer—no matter their age or level—feels confident, encouraged, and part of something special.”

“At the Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce, we celebrate enterprises that enrich our community, foster creativity, and bring people together” said Christopher J. Phelan, President & CEO of the Chamber. “Vibe Dance Academy embodies these values — providing a space where children and adults alike can develop confidence, creativity, and a lifelong love of dance. It’s exciting to see the energy and talent that this studio is bringing to Hunterdon County.”

Vibe Dance Academy offers a wide range of dance styles including hip hop, ballet, jazz, lyrical, tap, and acro. They welcome participants from Lebanon, Flemington, Clinton, Frenchtown, and surrounding towns. Vibe Dance Academy focuses on four core values: Confidence • Passion • Community • Growth.

On the day of the Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Highlights that the Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce formally conducted the ribbon-cutting to celebrate the studio’s opening, the Chamber leadership delivered remarks on congratulating Vibe Dance Academy on its new location and business success.

All the attendees enjoyed a tour of the facility and watched class demonstrations while guests networked with local business and community members and enjoyed refreshments.

The opening of Vibe Dance Academy adds to the vibrant cultural and business landscape of Hunterdon County. It provides a creative outlet for youth and adults, strengthens local entrepreneurship, and supports the Chamber’s mission to promote economic growth and community engagement.

About the Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce

The Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce is the region’s leading business advocacy organization, supporting member businesses through networking, professional development, public policy engagement, and community events.