Present Tense Dance, Inc. is a non-profit, tax-exempt organization dedicated to the development of the Present Tense Dance Company and contemporary dance appreciation.

Bridget Bell-Harris holds a BS in Dance/ Kinesiology and an MS in Elementary Education from the State University College at Brockport New York. She has taught, performed and choreographed throughout Rochester, Los Angeles, Boston and State College Pennsylvania. Bridget has danced with the Pennsylvania Dance Theatre, with Michael Menna in Los Angeles, with the Park Avenue Dance Company and is an original and continuing member of the Present Tense Dance Company. She was the co-director of All City Dance Company in Boston and a member of the Boston Dance Alliance. She started the dance program at the Jeremiah E. Burke High School in Dorchester, Ma.

Bridget is currently on the dance faculty at The School of the Arts and a dance artist with Young Audiences of Rochester. She has performed with Present Tense Dance since 1992. Bridget lives in Webster, New York with her husband and two fabulous children.