Youth Dance Program (13 months - High School)

Joy of Motion Dance Center (JOMDC) offers a full curriculum of dance classes for our young dancers ages 13 months though high school. 
 In addition to over 150 dance classes held 7days each week at our 4 studio locations, JOMDC houses 7 Youth Dance Companies 
 for aspiring performers and the award-winning pre-collegiate Youth Dance Ensemble.

Children's dance classes are by semester enrollment and designed to be age-appropriate in style of dance and material covered.
Our KIDMOTION pre-school classes include:  Toddlers in Motion, Toddler Yoga, Tiny Dancers, Creative Movement, Creative Rhythms, 
Dance Basics, Kid Tap, and Pre-Ballet.  School-age children and teen classes include:  Kid Hop, Ballet, Ballroom, Belly Dance, Hip Hop, 
Jazz, Modern, Street Jazz, and Tap.

Our popular end-of-the-year Youth Spring Concert will be held in June 2008.  
All classes participate in JOMDC's end-of-semester YOUTH DANCE FESTIVAL WEEK  December 17 - 23, 2007 and May 27 - June 2, 2008.

For classes 1st - 12th grade, placement is determined by grade as of September 2007.
For KIDMOTION classes, placement is determined by age as of September 8, 2007.

Limited tuition assistance is available for qualifying applicants residing in N.E. Washington, DC for classes at JOMDC Atlas Performing Arts Center.

Youth Dance Ensemble  - Audition Preparation Workshop, May 18   (if this PDF does not open, please call 301-986-0016 for audition workshop details) 
Youth Dance Companies  - Audition Preparation Workshops   (if this PDF does not open, please call 202-362-3042 for audition workshop details) 
Youth Class Descriptions

Summer 2008:  June 23 - August 22, 2008
Youth classes are on break (no classes) Friday, July 4, 2008.
Summer 5-week class sessions will be posted April 30, 2008.

Youth 5-week classes, Summer 2008
Youth dance camps, Summer  2008 
Youth dance intensives, Summer  2008 
Youth Dance Ensemble Intensives, Summer 2008
Tuition Information and Online Registration Form, Summer 2008

Winter/Spring 2008:  January 7 - June 2, 2008   (20 weeks)
Youth classes are on break (no classes) March 22 - 28, and May 26, 2008.
        
Youth dance classes by AGE/GRADE, Winter/Spring 2008 
Youth dance classes by DAY OF WEEK, Winter/Spring 2008
Tuition Information and Online Registration Form, Winter/Spring 2008