On The List is geared towards local emerging African American LSDT Artists and Guest Artists creating work under the Light Switch Dance Theatre socially conscious multi-disciplinary mission. Artists will have the opportunity to present work for new audiences as well as connect with other artists in the community. This series provides a safe and engaging […]
LSDT Teaching Artists will: Customized training to assist and support student’s technical & artistic growth Provide personalized attention based on student's learning style Provide critical feedback to enhance growth Goal-based sessions to address areas needed for improvement Safe learning method during COVID-19 social distancing Genre's Offered: Ballet (Vaganova) Contemporary Modern Jazz Dance Conditioning […]
CityDance is bringing world-renowned guest artists PHILADANCO!, Koresh Dance Company, and more to the DC metro area this summer for exciting in-studio training and performances! Register for our next audition on February 20th at BlackRock Center for the Arts: 12901 Town Commons Dr, Germantown, MD 20874 with guest teacher Janine N. Beckles of Philadanco! Detailed […]
4 week series - virtual and in studio options This yoga class series will use an accessible vinyasa yoga sequence designed to help you connect with your body and find strength, flexibility, and stillness. Together, we will work to integrate mind, body, spirit, and breath to focus on the moment in a safe and inclusive […]
Virtual and in studio options. This holistic approach to adult ballet incorporates floor barre/Pilates/alignment into the practice of classical ballet technique. Using these elements, we will move through barre and center, and complete class with a stretch/recovery segment. Build strength, gain flexibility, and quiet your mind with music, movement, and virtual community. Previous dance experience […]
Jane Franklin Dance and Northern Virginia Fine Arts Association at the Athenaeum Present Bits & Piece Featuring: Jane Franklin Dance Philip Baraoidan, Carly Johnson, Kelsey Rohr, Amy Scaringe, Kevin White Forty+ Colleen Bergeron, Susannah Keefe, Claudia Maloney, Peg Schaefer, Nadia Caraballo Silva Choreography by Philip Baraoidan, Andie deVaulx, Jane Franklin, Horizon Miguel Location: The Athenaeum, […]
Come see the freshest dance in town! The NACHMO January Challenge calls choreographers to create a new dance in just 31 days. This showcase features a selection of the pieces that were created in January 2022 by DC-area artists, across a wide variety of movement styles. The NACHMO DC 2022 program is supported by a […]
LSDT Teaching Artists will: Customized training to assist and support student’s technical & artistic growth Provide personalized attention based on student's learning style Provide critical feedback to enhance growth Goal-based sessions to address areas needed for improvement Safe learning method during COVID-19 social distancing Genre's Offered: Ballet (Vaganova) Contemporary Modern Jazz Dance Conditioning […]
Male and female artists are needed for 2022 performances at Dogtown Dance Theatre Richmond, Theatre on the Run Arlington, Athenaeum Alexandria. We will be working with several guest choreographers. Rehearsals are held Mon 4 – 8 PM at 3700 S Four Mile Run Drive, Arlington and Thurs 8 – 11 AM at NVFAA at the […]
LSDT Teaching Artists will: Customized training to assist and support student’s technical & artistic growth Provide personalized attention based on student's learning style Provide critical feedback to enhance growth Goal-based sessions to address areas needed for improvement Safe learning method during COVID-19 social distancing Genre's Offered: Ballet (Vaganova) Contemporary Modern Jazz Dance Conditioning […]
This winter and spring Word Dance Theater will offer a full session of in person classes for youth, so long as it is safe to do so. In person classes will be physically distanced and will adhere to mask guidelines while maintaining the integrity of the Duncan technique and philosophy. Our classes offer study in […]
Are you seeking classes to find or re-gain the joy of movement, as well as deepen in a movement practice? Word Dance Theater offers classes taught by Duncan Master Teacher, Cynthia Word. The Duncan technique stresses expressivity, creativity, musicality, and the beauty of the human form. It is a fusion of body, mind, and spirit […]
Some experience with ballet and/or modern is recommended. This class is perfect for those who are returning to dance after some time off, newer to the dance style, or just looking for an open level pace in their practice. Our Contemporary Modern classes blend the foundations of modern dance with contemporary styles. These classes encourage […]
This ballet class is targeted to the advanced beginner but higher levels are welcome. A basic knowledge of the discipline is suggested. Virtual and in studio options.
LSDT Teaching Artists will: Customized training to assist and support student’s technical & artistic growth Provide personalized attention based on student's learning style Provide critical feedback to enhance growth Goal-based sessions to address areas needed for improvement Safe learning method during COVID-19 social distancing Genre's Offered: Ballet (Vaganova) Contemporary Modern Jazz Dance Conditioning […]
Intermediate. This class weaves the foundations of modern dance with contemporary styles and somatic practices. We will mindfully move through dynamic warmups, center work, improvisation and choreography. Resetting the body, increasing endurance, and expanding our creative toolbox will all be part of this class as we move collectively. Virtual and in studio options.
4 week series Rhythm Yoga sets yoga postures (asanas) to music and encourages self-expression through the development of movement quality. The class starts with guided warm-ups and conditioning like a flow (vinyasa) class, but in rhythm the moves follow the beats of a song. After the warm-up, we teach you bite-sized pieces of choreography - […]
Male and female artists are needed for 2022 performances at Dogtown Dance Theatre Richmond, Theatre on the Run Arlington, Athenaeum Alexandria. We will be working with several guest choreographers. Rehearsals are held Mon 4 – 8 PM at 3700 S Four Mile Run Drive, Arlington and Thurs 8 – 11 AM at NVFAA at the […]
LSDT Teaching Artists will: Customized training to assist and support student’s technical & artistic growth Provide personalized attention based on student's learning style Provide critical feedback to enhance growth Goal-based sessions to address areas needed for improvement Safe learning method during COVID-19 social distancing Genre's Offered: Ballet (Vaganova) Contemporary Modern Jazz Dance Conditioning […]
Are you seeking classes to find or re-gain the joy of movement, as well as deepen in a movement practice? Word Dance Theater offers classes taught by Duncan Master Teacher, Cynthia Word. The Duncan technique stresses expressivity, creativity, musicality, and the beauty of the human form. It is a fusion of body, mind, and spirit […]
LSDT Teaching Artists will: Customized training to assist and support student’s technical & artistic growth Provide personalized attention based on student's learning style Provide critical feedback to enhance growth Goal-based sessions to address areas needed for improvement Safe learning method during COVID-19 social distancing Genre's Offered: Ballet (Vaganova) Contemporary Modern Jazz Dance Conditioning […]
This ballet class is targeted to the advanced beginner but higher levels are welcome. A basic knowledge of the discipline is suggested. Virtual and in studio options.
LSDT Teaching Artists will: Customized training to assist and support student’s technical & artistic growth Provide personalized attention based on student's learning style Provide critical feedback to enhance growth Goal-based sessions to address areas needed for improvement Safe learning method during COVID-19 social distancing Genre's Offered: Ballet (Vaganova) Contemporary Modern Jazz Dance Conditioning […]
Crafted to engage any level of mover. These classes come in several formats and are designed to improve mobility, strength and flexibility, while enhancing dialogue between the brain and body. Classes may be influenced by Pilates, Franklin Method, dance, yoga, conditioning, and somatic exercises. Online class: Registered students will be emailed a link to join […]
4 week series - virtual and in studio options This yoga class series will use an accessible vinyasa yoga sequence designed to help you connect with your body and find strength, flexibility, and stillness. Together, we will work to integrate mind, body, spirit, and breath to focus on the moment in a safe and inclusive […]
4 week virtual series This 4-week series is designed for adults interested in learning about modern dance. Students will explore elemental movements of the dance form in a fun, supportive environment. Comfortable clothes. Bare feet or socks.
4 week virtual series This 4-week series is designed for adults interested in trying ballet for the first time or who have been on an extended break from it. Students will learn the fundamentals of a ballet class in a non-competitive, supportive environment. Comfortable clothes. Ballet shoes not required.
4 week series - virtual and in studio options This 4-week series is geared toward those with some dance background, and is perfect for those returning to class after some time away. Taking a contemporary approach to modern dance, Sara weaves together somatic practices, modern dance technique, and structured improvisation. Expect an invigorating, yet grounding […]
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