Photo by:  Doug Hayes

Christine Stone Martin

Christine Stone Martin is a native of Richmond, Virginia. In 2002 Christine 
received her MA in performing Arts with concentrations in Choreography, Performance 
and Kinesiology from the American University in Washington, D.C. She received her 
BA in English with minors in Dance and Communications from Virginia Tech in 1997. 
While at Virginia Tech, Stone choreographed, taught, directed and danced in 
association with the Contemporary Dance Ensemble of Virginia Tech. Her Choreography 
has been presented in Blacksburg, Va., the Piccolo Spoletto Dance Festival, and 
throughout the D.C. area. Christine has had the opportunity to work with 
choreographers and companies such as: Billie Lepczyk, David Wynne, UJIMA, the 
Roanoke Ballet Theatre, the Latin Ballet of Virginia, Amir Kolben, Francisca 
Morand, Ann Halligan Donahue, Starr Foster Dance Project, and Ellis Wood. Most 
recently Christine had the pleasure of working with JOMDC’s Yotuh Dance Ensemble 
Junior Company as Artist in Residence. Currently, Christine Stone Martin is the 
studio manager at JOMDC, Friendship Heights.

Manager, Joy of Motion Dance Center, Friendship Heights