H Street Festival 2013
September 18, 2013
Join Joy of Motion Dance Center, the Atlas Performing Arts Center and all of our neighbors this Saturday, September 21st at the H Street Festival. We’ll be celebrating the day […]
Faculty Feature: Dana "Spirit" House
August 28, 2013
Dana “Spirit” House is a Hip Hop historian, educator, choreographer, teacher and master BBoy. He has been in the underground dance scene for more than 25 years. Bboy Spirit was […]
Fierce Collabo Presents DNA at The Jack Guidone Theater: September 21 – 22
August 21, 2013
Fierce Collabo is a newly started dance company located in the DC Metro area. They were the recipient of Joy of Motion Dance Center’s Dance Project audience favorite award in […]
What Does Dance Do?
August 15, 2013
By Julia Harman Cain, Director of Development What does dance do? Strengthens our muscles and our hearts. Builds our endurance and confidence. Sparks our creativity and energy. Empowers us to […]
Outreach: Step Ahead Takes A Trip To New York
August 6, 2013
By Naysia Phifer We have finally reached our mark! We’re in the last week of the Step Ahead program! The students and the staff here at the program have been […]
Outreach: Step Ahead Open House
July 31, 2013
This morning, we opened up the doors of our Atlas studios and provided a “behind-the-scenes” look into our summer Step Ahead program. Attendees included our Board Members, individual and foundation […]
Outreach: Latonya Swann Teaches At Step Ahead
July 16, 2013
Step Ahead is Joy of Motion Dance Center’s free summer dance training and job skills program for DC teens. This engaging and productive arts experience takes place at our Atlas […]
Student Stories: Taurean Fulfills His Dance Dreams
July 16, 2013
By Taurean Maray Barber The first time I saw the Broadway musical “A Chorus Line,” I knew I wanted to be a professional dancer. I wanted to be Richie! That […]
