Forward: Reopening Joy of Motion
August 16, 2020

We hope that you are all healthy and well! We are so excited to get back to dancing with you. But first, an update regarding this fall:  There will be […]


Washing Your Hands – 20 Songs to Spread Joy, Not Germs!
March 9, 2020

We’ve said it before, we’ll say it again, washing your hands frequently and thoroughly or cleaning them with alcohol-based sanitizers for at least 20 seconds is one of the most […]


Spring Classes and Summer Camps
February 19, 2020

  Registration is OPEN Adult Series Classes, Kid Motion classes for youth ages 2-5, as well as Pointe Prep & Dancer Conditioning for students in grades 6-12. NEW summer camps […]


Internships in DC: Non-Profit Arts Organization
February 14, 2020

Looking for internships in DC? Joy of Motion Dance Center has several internship opportunities in Washington, DC, and Bethesda, Maryland that give young professionals the opportunity to work with an […]


Bethesda Studio Update: Purple Line and Bethesda Crossing Construction
January 24, 2020

Hello Dancers! Due to news we received today about Purple Line construction and improvements to the Bethesda Crossing building, please give yourself extra time to get to your classes at […]


Welcome A to Z Guide Readers!
December 23, 2019

A nonprofit arts organization founded in 1976, Joy of Motion Dance Center provides exceptional dance education and performances that open doors for learners of all ages and abilities. At Joy […]


Winter Classes at Joy of Motion:
December 5, 2019

  Things to Know Before Class Starts!   Session Dates Mark these dates on your calendar! FOR WINTER ONLY CLASSES: The winter session starts on Monday, January 6 and ends […]


Call for Submissions — Dance Project: Regional Artists 2020
November 25, 2019

WHAT IT IS Dance Project: Regional Artists is a choreography showcase presented by Joy of Motion Dance Center, as a platform for innovative dance. Dance Project: Regional Artists is open […]