SEPTEMBER 6TH, 2022 - DECEMBER 10TH, 2022 Please register for class online prior to the class start date and time. To register for a class, select the class and then select the date(s) you wish to reserve. Note: During the week of Major Holidays, check here to ensure that the class is being held
Have fun dancing to your favorite latin and international dance hits in Zumba class with Tanya Nuchols! Every class feels like a party when you’re moving to a fusion of salsa, merengue, samba, flamenco, belly dancing reggaeton, axe, and more. The first session consists of 10 weeks – Sunday, September 18th, 2022 through Sunday, November […]
Join Tanya Nuchols for a Barre Fitness class inspired by elements of ballet, yoga, and Pilates designed to strengthen your body while building balance and endurance to a beat-pumping playlist. The first session consists of 10 weeks – Sunday, September 18th, 2022 through Sunday, November 20th, 2022. Registration Information Session: $180 / 10 weeks Drop-In: […]
Explore individualized expression of movement, creation, and improvisation in this feel-good contemporary class with Victoria Winter. Students of all levels will learn how to pull from their own experiences to influence and develop their own movement practice while building their technical skills and knowledge. The first session consists of 10 weeks – Sunday, September 18th, […]
Learn the fundamentals of jazz technique with Victoria Winter in this high energy class that focuses on technique and terminology, as well as syncopated rhythms, isolations, and expression. The first session consists of 10 weeks – Sunday, September 18th, 2022 through Sunday, November 20th, 2022. Registration Information Session: $180 / 10 weeks Drop-In: $20 REGISTER […]
Join Namaala Liebenthal for a dance fitness class based on the club/music video style of dance from Zambia, similar to Afrobeats/Afropop. Students will learn and review Zoca fundamentals while learning fun and challenging routines to popular urban music from across the African continent. The first session consists of 10 weeks – Sunday, September 18th, 2022 […]
In conjunction with the Portrait Gallery’s “One Life: Maya Lin” exhibition, Dana Tai Soon Burgess, the Portrait Gallery’s choreographer-in-residence, premieres his newest contemporary dance. Performed by eight members of the Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company, the piece will be accompanied by opera singers Millicent Scarlett and Keith Hudspeth, with Dana Scott on piano and […]
Through the exploration of ballet with Colleen Queen, build your knowledge and strength in a feel good technique class. This class is free of jumps and “body-friendly.” The first session consists of 10 weeks – Monday, September 12th, 2022 through Monday, November 21st, 2022. Registration Information Session: $180 / 10 weeks BEGINNER CONTEMPORARY MODERN 10 […]
Explore traditional modern dance techniques and themes based on the legacies of Martha Graham and Lester Horton in this feel good class with Katie Creed. The session consists of 6 weeks – Monday, October 17th, 2022 through Monday, November 21st, 2022. Registration Information Session: $108 / 6 weeks Drop-In: $20 REGISTER TODAY! --> https://www.citydance.net/studios/adult-weekly-classes/ Location […]
Delve deeper into the history of the Black American art form of tap dance in this intermediate class with Stephanie Vadala. Students who already possess a basic knowledge of tap vocabulary will build upon those skills with more complex combinations that focus on timing, steps, and incorporating more intricate rhythms. The first session consists of […]
Get your groove on while learning the fundamentals of house, hip hop, locking, and more with Angela Gladue! It’s the perfect for advanced beginner to intermediate students looking to strengthen their foundation, refine their skills, and get moving. The first session consists of 10 weeks – Monday, September 12th, 2022 through Monday, November 21st, 2022. […]
Calling all you “Broadway Babies” for this energetic cardio and core conditioning class with Corey Levine! Learn about different Broadway shows and Broadway Jazz dance styles through choreography based on some of the earliest productions all the way to the present day. The session consists of 6 weeks – Monday, October 17th, 2022 through Monday, […]
Express yourself in this intermediate level class taught by Sarah Ewing. Break away from the classical techniques and move your body unconventionally. The first session consists of 10 weeks – Monday, September 12th, 2022 through Monday, November 21st, 2022. Registration Information Session: $180 / 10 weeks Drop-In: $20 REGISTER TODAY! --> https://www.citydance.net/studios/adult-weekly-classes/ Location This is […]
Learn the basics and history of the Black American art form of tap dance in this advanced beginner class with Stephanie Vadala. With a focus on timing and basic tap vocabulary, students will learn how to create rhythm with their feet while building strength and core awareness through combinations set to a variety of music. […]
Join Amanda Holland for a ballet technique class designed for first-time dancers and those returning to dance in adulthood. Seasoned dancers will enjoy a slower-paced class with simple combinations and beginner dancers will learn the traditional structure of a ballet class and be challenged by the beautiful discipline of ballet technique. The first session consists […]
Learning Skills In Each Technique Class Children explore emotional intention as it is manifested through music and physical movement. Themes include: Leadership and Following, Join and Retreat, Transition, Alone and Together, Nature as Teacher, Myth Based Dances and Improvisation. All dancers are welcome; individual needs will be accommodated and we invite questions and conversation. Class […]
Most dances contain certain organizing devices. We will explore these devices through discussion, improvisation and our own creative voices in choreography. We will use these devices as structures for our expressiveness. “I never taught my students any steps. I never taught myself technique. I told them to appeal to their spirit…Art is nothing else.” Isadora […]
Seasonally-themed youth dance classes that explore the human experience within the natural world. Students explore how the motions of water, wind, and trees inspire the natural movements of the human body while they learn to honor the dance within themselves and each other. All sessions dance the rejuvenating and flowing cycles of mother earth and […]
Seasonally-themed youth dance classes that explore the human experience within the natural world. Students explore how the motions of water, wind, and trees inspire the natural movements of the human body while they learn to honor the dance within themselves and each other. All sessions dance the rejuvenating and flowing cycles of mother earth and […]
Classes are designed to find or re-gain the joy of movement and to deepen in our movement practice. The Duncan technique is accessible and very effective in helping us to integrate life into our dance and dance into our life. It is an excellent dance foundation that will complement all dance styles. Students learn the […]
Join Taurus Broadhurst for a fun fusion of West African, modern, and house dance genres. This class is great for beginners looking for a serious challenge or intermediate dancers looking to enhance their use of rhythm. The first session consists of 10 weeks – Tuesday, September 13th, 2022 through Tuesday, November 15th, 2022. Registration Information […]
Explore individualized expression of movement, creation, and improvisation in this feel-good contemporary class with Victoria Winter. Students of all levels will learn how to pull from their own experiences to influence and develop their own movement practice while building their technical skills and knowledge. The first session consists of 10 weeks – Tuesday, September 13th, […]
Forty+ Projects, an adjunct and ongoing program of Jane Franklin Dance is a platform for dancers and choreographers to create in a community of movement. Explore movement and performance technique within a creative premise while attaining benefits such as improved strength and physical function. Forty+ meets weekly, in-person at 3700 S Four Mile Run Drive. […]
Maida Withers Dance Construction Company presents experimental immersive visual and audio installation in the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design, Flagg Building Galleries, with collaborator, Robin Bell, guerilla projection designer, and Steve Hilmy, electronic composer/musician. Still and moving images from comprehensive dance company archives, bring the past to the future through technology.
Join Keira Hart-Mendoza, Artistic Director of UpRooted Dance, on Wednesday nights from 7-8:15pm at the Dance Loft on 14th. Modern/Contemporary classes will use various somatic based principles to guide movement combinations. This class is designed for students to connect in person with other dancers in the DC Metro area, to build community, to move big […]
Join Corey Levine and learn the fundamentals of this freestyle street and social dance that has roots in the underground house music scene of Chicago and New York. Influenced by several types of movement, including Tap, African dance, Latin dance, and martial arts, House dance is about freedom of movement, improvisation, and feeling the music. […]
Students with a basic knowledge of tap vocabulary will build upon those skills as they delve deeper into the history of the Black American art form of tap dance in this advanced beginner class with Stephanie Vadala. The first session consists of 10 weeks – Wednesday, September 14th, 2022 through Wednesday, November 16th, 2022. Registration […]
East Coast Premiere and Kennedy Center Co-Commission Last at the Kennedy Center in 2019 with the exuberant production Pepperland celebrating the Beatles’ groundbreaking album, acclaimed Mark Morris Dance Group returns with a new project fusing exhilarating movement and popular music. Mark Morris and composer Ethan Iverson team up once again for an innovative collaboration, this […]
Maida Withers Dance Construction Company presents experimental immersive visual and audio installation in the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design, Flagg Building Galleries, with collaborator, Robin Bell, guerilla projection designer, and Steve Hilmy, electronic composer/musician. Still and moving images from comprehensive dance company archives, bring the past to the future through technology.
In this series you will learn basic vocabulary steps and their connection to rhythm and timing with Baakari Wilder
Through the exploration of ballet with Lara Segrillo, build your knowledge and strength in a feel good technique class. This class is free of jumps and “body-friendly.” The first session consists of 10 weeks – Thursday, September 15th, 2022 through Thursday, November 17th, 2022. Registration Information Session: $180 / 10 weeks Drop-In: $20 REGISTER TODAY! […]
Explore traditional modern dance techniques in this body-friendly, feel good class with Katie Creed. The first session consists of 10 weeks – Thursday, September 15th, 2022 through Thursday, November 17th, 2022. Registration Information Session: $180 / 10 weeks Drop-In: $20 REGISTER TODAY! --> https://www.citydance.net/studios/adult-weekly-classes/ Location This is an in-person class at CityDance @ Friendship Heights, […]
Based on the work of physicist and Judo teacher Moshe Feldenkrais, Awareness Through Movement classes use slow, mindful movement patterns to achieve powerful effects in terms of strength and flexibility. Each lesson explores an essential principle on which human action is built, making lessons accessible and rich to those of all backgrounds. Basic guidelines: – […]
Join Lara Segrillo for a modern take on classical ballet. Students will strengthen their technical knowledge and skill while introducing more contemporary elements and movement into the traditional ballet structure. The first session consists of 10 weeks – Thursday, September 15th, 2022 through Thursday, November 17th, 2022. Registration Information Session: $180 / 10 weeks Drop-In: […]
In this series you will expand on tap vocabulary while increasing understanding of musicality through composition with Baakari Wilder
Jane Franklin Dance returns to the Athenaeum with PLANE, a collection of new works that respond to the location through themes of balanced predictability, progression, self-awareness and passion. Stratum - Dance is inspired by the role of the performer (the revealing of self within judgmental purview) and by the performer’s impulse as it shifts under […]
East Coast Premiere and Kennedy Center Co-Commission Last at the Kennedy Center in 2019 with the exuberant production Pepperland celebrating the Beatles’ groundbreaking album, acclaimed Mark Morris Dance Group returns with a new project fusing exhilarating movement and popular music. Mark Morris and composer Ethan Iverson team up once again for an innovative collaboration, this […]
Students who are brand new to ballet will get an in depth explanation of ballet vocabulary and technique in this beginner class with Amanda Holland. Each class will focus on a specific aspect or group of steps so that students can build technical knowledge that will better equip them to get the most out of […]
Maida Withers Dance Construction Company presents experimental immersive visual and audio installation in the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design, Flagg Building Galleries, with collaborator, Robin Bell, guerilla projection designer, and Steve Hilmy, electronic composer/musician. Still and moving images from comprehensive dance company archives, bring the past to the future through technology.
Looking to perform in a Nutcracker production? Do you have a ballet background? Come audition with us! We’re looking for dancers to fill multiple roles in Dance Loft’s annual Nutcracker production. Dancers need to have fundamental ballet dance techniques and the ability to work and explore different movement ideas. A few ballet movement phrases will […]
East Coast Premiere and Kennedy Center Co-Commission Last at the Kennedy Center in 2019 with the exuberant production Pepperland celebrating the Beatles’ groundbreaking album, acclaimed Mark Morris Dance Group returns with a new project fusing exhilarating movement and popular music. Mark Morris and composer Ethan Iverson team up once again for an innovative collaboration, this […]
Who is the mysterious monster who has lured Belle to his castle? And more importantly, why? Can it be that there is something other than cruelty animating a Beast who would sentence her father to death for taking a simple rose? Drawing on the eighteenth-century literary origins of the Beauty and the Beast fairytale, Bethesda-based […]
Adjetey Kufio leads students in a fast-paced, fun dance class that works every part of the body. Afrobeats dance is an evolution from traditional African dance styles following the creation of Afrobeats music and developed as a response to the genre’s incredibly energetic and upbeat rhythm. The first session consists of 10 weeks – Saturday, […]
Maida Withers Dance Construction Company presents experimental immersive visual and audio installation in the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design, Flagg Building Galleries, with collaborator, Robin Bell, guerilla projection designer, and Steve Hilmy, electronic composer/musician. Still and moving images from comprehensive dance company archives, bring the past to the future through technology.
East Coast Premiere and Kennedy Center Co-Commission Last at the Kennedy Center in 2019 with the exuberant production Pepperland celebrating the Beatles’ groundbreaking album, acclaimed Mark Morris Dance Group returns with a new project fusing exhilarating movement and popular music. Mark Morris and composer Ethan Iverson team up once again for an innovative collaboration, this […]
East Coast Premiere and Kennedy Center Co-Commission Last at the Kennedy Center in 2019 with the exuberant production Pepperland celebrating the Beatles’ groundbreaking album, acclaimed Mark Morris Dance Group returns with a new project fusing exhilarating movement and popular music. Mark Morris and composer Ethan Iverson team up once again for an innovative collaboration, this […]
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