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Arts The Center for
Ballet Arts
www.thecenterforballetarts.com ctrbalarts@aol.com
703-273-5344 11215 H Lee Highway
Fairfax, VA
Ages: 3-Adult
The Center for Ballet Arts
provides a well rounded
curriculum and pleasant,
encouraging environment
for dance training in many
different disciplines. Classes are
designed to promote flexibility,
strength, artistry, coordination
and technique. Stop by!
Creative Youth
www.creative-youth.com 240-800-4916
4805 Saint Elmo Ave.

Bethesda, MD
Creative Youth is the only
school in the entire Washington
metro area offering fashion
design and illustration, sewing
and on camera acting classes
and camps for children and
teens! Educational theatre
company www.educationaltheatre
company.org 703-271-0222
3700 South Four Mile Drive
Arlington, VA
encore stage & studio
www.encorestage.org 703-548-1154
Arlington, VA
Join us for summer theatre
camps, shows and more!
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Harmonia School of
Music & Art
www.harmoniaschool.org harmonia@harmoniaschool.org
703-938-7301 204F Mill St. NE
Vienna, VA
As one of the best performing
arts school in the D.C.

metropolitan area, Harmonia
School offers students of all
ages and levels premiere
education from nurturing
faculty members in all of the
performing arts. From private
and group instrumental lessons
to children’s theatre classes
and productions, you will find
a program that best suits you
at Harmonia throughout the
year. Harmonia also offers
educational and fun-filled
summer camps, and lessons
and workshops during the
summer. From musical theater
and creative arts to string fling
and drama camp, you will find
a program for your child from
ages 4 - 17 at Harmonia School.

Join us today!
International School
of Music
www.ismw.org 301-365-5888
10450 Auto Park Ave.

Bethesda, MD
Music Lessons for all ages &
levels in all instruments &
voice. Optional performances &
certificate programs available.

Additional programs: summer
camps, preschool music & adult
programs. Jane Franklin Dance
www.janefranklin.com janefranklindance@gmail.com
703-933-1111 3700 S. Four Mile Drive
Arlington, VA
Express yourself at camp —
theatre games, movement and
dance, create a performance and
visual arts.

Live nation
www.livenation.com Live Nation is the world’s
leading live entertainment and
eCommerce company.

Lopez Studios, Inc.

www.lopezstudiosinc.com info@lopezstudiosinc.com
703-787-0071 ext. 102
An award-winning
performance arts school
offering premier programs in
acting, drama and voice. We
also offer the only performing
arts after-school program of its
kind in the area.

perfect Pointe dance
studio www.perfectpointe.com
staff@perfectpointe.com 703-533-8830
2499 N. Harrison St., Ste. 1-LL
Arlington, VA
Offering classes in ballet,
tap, jazz, hip hop, modern,
musical theater, dance and
aerobatics for ages 18 months
through adult! Qualified and
caring staff, family-friendly
atmosphere, fun performance
opportunities. suzuki music studio
www.barrettsuzuki.com virtuosos2132@gmail.com
703-295-0659 Violin, viola, cello and piano
lessons. Learners of all ages
beginning at 3.

The Theatre Lab
www.theatrelab.org contact@theatrelab.org
202-824-0449 733 8th St. NW
Washington, D.C.

Award-winning summer
acting/musical theatre camps
for kids, summer acting/musical
theatre institutes for teens,
winter/spring holiday camps.

All-pro faculty. Scholarships
available. Summer registration
opens January. All camps fill.

Register early.

Tiny Dancers
www.tinydancers.com info@tinydancers.com
703-385-5580 10875 Main Street #113
Fairfax, VA
Area Served: VA
Ages: 4-13
Tiny Broadway and Musical
Theater for children ages 4 - 13.

Includes voice training, improv
acting exercises and Broadway
Jazz. Other programs in Ballet,
Tap, Jazz and “Mom and Me”
for ages 2-13. At Tiny Dancers,
each child is a shining star.

Traveling Players
Ensemble www.travelingplayers.org
info@travelingplayers.org 703-987-1712
Traveling Players Ensemble
provides advanced training
for experienced actors
(Shakespeare, physical theatre),
as well as a fun, safe way to
begin actor training (Greek
myths, slapstick). Faculty to
student ratio 1:4. Professional
teaching artists.

Wolf Trap
Foundation for the
Performing Arts