Young Dancer Spotlight: Sarah Ruiz
December 17, 2014
Sarah Ruiz is a member of HYPE: The Company and has been part of JOMDC’s youth dance program for four years. She started performing with Groove Elements four years ago […]
Step Ahead 2014: Week 3
July 25, 2014
by Jalia Inman The Step Ahead program has already finished its third week. Our students have had the opportunity to experience dance on a whole new level! They have been […]
Step Ahead 2014: Week 2
July 23, 2014
Week 2 of Step Ahead went great! Step Ahead participants began to learn choreography in there different classes. Students who were interested in drumming for the West African piece began […]
Step Ahead 2014: Madison's Experience
July 16, 2014
My Experiences with Step Ahead by Madison Chambers I’ve never been so open in all my life. I currently study acting at Duke Ellington School of the Arts. When my […]
Step Ahead 2014: Week 1
July 10, 2014
by Jalia Inman Step Ahead 2014 is off to a great start! We started our program this week with over 40 teens from the DC area gathering at our Joy […]
YDE, Step Ahead & the First Lady of the United States
June 26, 2014
Students and leaders from all over the country gathered together on Friday, June 20th to highlight the importance of summer learning as a preparation tool for young people’s long term […]
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 […]
Outreach: First Week of Step Ahead 2013
July 10, 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 […]
