Press Inquiries

For more information about the Joy of Motion Dance Center, to schedule an interview with a board member or employee, please contact press@joyofmotion.org.


Graduate students in the New Media Photojournalism program at George Washington University investigate JOMDC’s Motion Express Program through their short dance film.
March 15, 2016

Watch the short dance film here.


American University student, Simon Hutchings, studying the role of the arts in conflict resolution in the School of International Service, shoots a documentary about JOMDC faculty member, Christina Huertas.
February 24, 2016

View the documentary here.


JOMDC faculty, staff and long-time dancers perform as GREASE dancers for Good Day DC.
January 29, 2016

Read the full story here.


In Honor of the DC Senior Games, Here are Other Ways for Persons of a Certain Age to Shape Up
May 5, 2015

Read the full Washington Post article here.


Best Place to Take an Adult Dance Class and Not Feel Like an A**hole
April 5, 2015

Read the full Washington City Paper article here.


Silk Road Dance Company
March 13, 2015

Joy of Motion Dance Center Resident Arts Partner, featured in West Wing Week, The White House weekly newsletter. View here.


Best Dance Education Program for Young Artists
January 28, 2015

Joy of Motion Dance Center listed on MD’s Theatre Guide “Best Dance Education Program for Young Adults”. Read more here.


Press Release: Joy of Motion Dance Center Announces New Executive Director
January 27, 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rachel Pearl, 1333 H St. NE, Washington D.C., 20002, 202-399-6764 x 162, www.joyofmotion.org Joy of Motion Dance Center Announces New Executive Director Washington, D.C.. January 27, […]