100 nurturing and experienced
teachers to choose from!
Perfect Pointe
Dance Studio
www.perfectpointe.com staff@perfectpointe.com
2499 N. Harrison St. Ste. I - LL
Arlington, VA
703-533-8830 Great Customer Service,
Award-Winning Competition
Companies, Dance Masters of
America Certified Instructors.

Weekly classes in Tap, Jazz,
Ballet, Hip Hop, Modern,
Acrobatics and Musical
Theatre Dance, for ages 18
months to 99. Convenient
North and South Arlington
locations. Easy Online
Registration! swan ballet dance
schools Inc.

www.swanballetschools.com swanballetdance@aol.com
703-303-2202 9416 Main St.

Fairfax, VA
Now registering for fall
classes. Preschoolers to adults.

Classical Ballet, Creative
Character Precision, Hip Hop,
Pointe, Dancercize, Tap, Jazz &
Modern. Tiny Dancers
www.tinydancers.com info@tinydancers.com
Fairfax Studio (main office):
703-385-5580 10875 Main St., Fairfax, VA
Alexandria Studio:
703-739-0900 621 S. Washington St., Alexandria, VA
Gainesville Studio:
703-754-2210 7474 Limestone Dr., Gainesville, VA
Mosaic Studio:
703-280-5000 2985 District Ave., Ste. 175
Fairfax, VA
A specialized dance program
for ages 2 - 12 featuring ballet,
tap, jazz, hip hop, musical
theater and Wiggletoes®.

The curriculum provides
and outstanding technical
foundation in a fun nurturing
and motivating environment.

Fabulous fairytale birthday
parties are available on
request. Theater /
Performance Parties
Acting for Young
People www.afyp.org
mary@afyp.org 4260 Chain Bridge Rd.

Fairfax, VA
703-307-5332 Season Dates: Dec. 12 & 13
Celebrating 18 years of fun,
challenging classes for ages
5 to adult taught by theater
professionals. After-school,
student showcases, summer
acting camps, and school
tours. Encore Stage &
Studio www.encorestage.org
boxoffice@encorestage.org 125 S. Old Glebe Rd.

Arlington, VA
“Theatre by Kids, for
Kids!” Founded in 1967, our
mission is to build a lifelong
appreciation for live theater
by involving young people
in all aspects of theater
arts — onstage, backstage,
in the classroom, and in the
audience. We are cultivating
the next generation of active
and engaged art lovers.

Disney on ice
www.disneyonice.com www.ticketmaster.com (for
tickets) EagleBank Arena, formerly
Patriot Center at George Mason
University 800-745-3000
Season Dates: Oct. 21 - 25
100 years of magic! Over 50
of your favorite Disney Stars
in one show! Opening night -
tickets $15.

Encore Stage &
Studio www.encorestage.org
boxoffice@encorestage.org 125 S. Old Glebe Rd.

Arlington, VA
Season Dates:
Hansel and Gretel: Nov. 6 - 15,
A Fairytale Christmas Carol:
Dec. 4 - 6
Snow White: Jan. 8 - 17
Treasure Island: Feb. 26 - March 6
The 25th Annual Putnam
County Spelling Bee: April
22 - 24
Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night:
May 13 - 22
Cul de Sac: June 3 - 12
Mary Poppins: July 15 - 24
Theater Performances
The Kennedy Center
Acting for Young
People Season Dates:
Mariko’s Magical Mix: A
Dance Adventure: Oct. 2 - 11
NSO Teddy Bear Concert:
Fiddlin’ Around: Oct. 17
NSO Family Concert: A
“Sleepy Hollow”-een: Oct. 25
Darius & Twig: Oct. 30 - Nov. 8
Elephant & Piggie’s We Are in
a Play!: Nov. 25 - Jan. 3
NSO Pops: The von Trapps
& Stephanie J. Block Family
Holiday: Dec. 10 - 12
NSO Kinderclassics: Break It
Down!: Jan. 9
OLIVÉRio: A Brazilian Twist:
Jan. 30 - Feb. 21
NSO Family Concert: Let’s
Remix the Classix!: Feb. 28
NSO Teddy Bear Concert: The
String Thing: March 12 - 13
Superman 2050: April 1 - 3
Moby Dick: April 23 - 24,
NSO Family Concert: Lights!
Canvas! Music!: April 24
NSO Kinderclassics: Fancy
That!: May 14
IRELAND 100: The Girl Who
Forgot to Sing Badly: May 20 - 22
The Kennedy Center is
home to heartwarming and
fun-filled performances for
www.afyp.org mary@afyp.org
4260 Chain Bridge Rd.

Fairfax, VA
703-307-5332 Season Dates: Dec. 12 & 13
Celebrating 18 years of fun,
challenging classes for ages
5 to adult taught by theater
professionals. After-school,
student showcases, summer
acting camps, and school
tours. The Center for
Ballet Arts
www.thecenterforballetarts.com ctrbalarts@aol.com
11215 H Lee Highway
Fairfax, VA
703-273-5344 Season Dates: Fall Dance
Concert, Oct. 26.

Nutcracker in a Nutshell, Dec.

14-15. With classes in ballet, pointe,
modern, jazz, tap and Pilates,
The Center’s professional
staff continues to offer quality
training after 20 years of
excellence.

www.kennedy-center.org 2700 F St., NW
Washington, D.C.

202-467-4600 every age group and their
families, from world-premiere
productions based on favorite
children’s books, to music,
dance, theater, storytelling,
puppetry, and much more.

Manassas Ballet
Theatre www.manassasballet.org
9004 Mathis Ave.

Manassas, VA
703-257-1811 Season Dates:
Jazz in Motion: Oct. 23, 24,
& 25
The Nutcracker: Dec. 18 - 23
Spring Sampler: March 12 & 13
Cinderella: May 20 - 22
Manassas Ballet Theatre is a
501c(3) nonprofit corporation
founded in 1983. Our mission
is to enhance the quality of
life in Northern Virginia by
providing accessible and
affordable professional ballet
performances, educational
outreach to the community
and the highest level of
training to the serious student.

MBT has grown to be the
second largest ballet company
in VA with 25 dancers and an
accompanying professional
orchestra. the washington
ballet www.washingtonballet.org
info@washingtonballet.org 3515 Wisconsin Ave., NW
Washington, D.C.

Season Dates:
Latin Heat, Oct. 14 - 18
The Nutcracker, Nov. 28 - Nov.

29 & Dec. 3 - Dec. 27
Stephen Mills’ Hamlet, March
23 - April 3
(Check website for specific
performance locations.)
The Washington School of
Ballet is recognized nationally
and internationally for
its classical training and
dedication to excellence in
dance and dance education.

The school trains 1200
students each year at its
Northwest campus and an
additional 440 students at its
campus in SE Washington. The
Athenaeum in Alexandria, VA,
provides a third campus for
the school, serving 50 more
young students. Every year,
the professional and studio
companies bring productions
of the highest caliber to stages
throughout the national
capital area.

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