GUIDES &
RESOURCES THE ARTS
ACTING FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
afyp.org; mary@afyp.org
703-554-4931; Fairfax, VA
Celebrating over 20 years of fun, challenging classes for ages 5 - adult
taught by theater professionals. Our after-school programs, weekend
& school holiday classes, summer acting camps, and more, teach skills
that can be used on stage and off !
THE CENTER FOR BALLET ARTS
centerforballetarts.com; ctrbalarts@aol.com
703-273-5344; 3955 Pender Dr., Ste. 105, Fairfax, VA
Now in our 26th year! Classes in ballet, pointe, modern, jazz, tap, Pilates
and Body Barre Conditioning. Kinderballet beginning age 3. Adult
classes off ered. Performing Company and Intensive Program for teens.
DISNEY ON ICE
disneyonice.com; ticketmaster.com (for tickets)
EagleBank Arena, formerly Patriot Center at George Mason University
800-745-3000 Show Dates: Oct. 3-Oct. 7
ENCORE STAGE & STUDIO
in the Washington, D.C. area since 1993. We have served thousands of
families with music and movement classes in private studio sett ings,
preschools and day care centers. From 2000-2010 Litt le Hands was
awarded “Maestro” status by Kindermusik International as one of the
top studio programs in the country. Check out our blog called Music
Notes for the latest information on our programs, child development,
and more.
PERFECT POINTE DANCE STUDIO
perfectpointe.com; staff @perfectpointe.com
703-533-8830; 2499 N. Harrison St., Ste. 1-LL, Arlington, VA
Off ering classes in ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, modern, musical theater,
dance and acrobatics for ages 18 months through adult! Qualifi ed
and caring staff, family-friendly atmosphere, fun performance
opportunities. PERFECT POINTE (FORMERLY HEARTBEATS) MUSIC & DANCE
STUDIO encorestage.org; info@encorestage.org
703-548-1154; 4000 Lorcom Ln., Arlington, VA
Ages: 0-5; Hours: 10:30-11:30 a.m.; Activities: Drama Classes
Join us for a morning of fun! Discover theatre at our Fall Open House for
ages 0-5. See our classroom, meet our teaching artists and make new friends!
hbeats.com; staff @hbeats.com
703-440-9000; 8060 Rolling Rd., Springfi eld, VA
Offering classes in ballet, tap, jazz, hiphop, modern, acrobatics,
contemporary & musical theater dance styles. Private music lessons
include guitar, ukulele, violin/viola, drums, voice and more! Highly
qualified staff, family-friendly atmosphere and fun performance
opportunities. HARMONIA SCHOOL OF MUSIC & ART
POTOMAC ARTS ACADEMY
harmoniaschool.org; harmonia@harmoniaschool.org
703-938-7301; 204 F Mill St., NE, Vienna, VA
Harmonia School off ers outstanding performing arts programs. It includes
instrumental and Voice lessons and early childhood classes. Our Theater
department off ers one of the fi nest Musical Theater and Acting programs
that culminate in productions. The classes are off ered to all ages & all
levels. Taught by highly educated and experienced teachers.
potomacacademy.org; potomac@gmu.edu
703-993-9889; 4260 Chain Bridge Rd., Fairfax, VA
Ages: 3 - Adult
Hours of Operation: Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-9 p.m.; Tuesday & Wednesday,
9 a.m.-8 p.m.; Fridays, 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Saturdays, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Off ering enrichment in the arts to community members ages 3-10!
Classes, private lessons, showcases and summer programs.
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF MUSIC
ismw.org; info@ismw.org
301-365-5888; 10450 Auto Park Ave., Bethesda, MD
Ages: 4+; Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 10 a.m.-9 p.m.; Saturday 9
a.m.-4 p.m.
Music lessons in all instruments and voice off ered to students of all ages
and abilities. Optional performances and recitals available.
LEVINE MUSIC
levinemusic.org; Ages: All
Love music? Learn to play! Our diverse and comprehensive instruction
off erings are tailored to create the richest and most fulfi lling experience
for both students and families. All ages, levels of experience and
interests! Off ering early childhood music classes, individual lessons,
group classes and music therapy.
LITTLE HANDS
litt lehands.com; info@litt lehands.com
703-631-2046p; P.O. Box 3, Centreville, VA
Litt le Hands has been making music with children and their families
SCHOOL OF ROCK
schoolofrock.com Vienna: vienna@schoolofrock.com
703-242-2184; 111 Center St., South, Vienna, VA
Silver Spring: silverspring@schoolofrock.com
301-589-7625; 8634 Colesville Rd., Silver Spring, MD
Ashburn: ashburn@schoolofrock.com
703-858-0820; 20660 Ashburn Rd., Ashburn, VA
School of Rock is Music School reimagined. Our music programs are
designed to encourage learning in a supportive environment where
students of all skill levels are comfortable and engaged. We take the
music school concept to the next level for kids, teens and adults. There’s
no place like School of Rock.
STUDIO OF BALLET ARTS
studioofb alletarts.com; studio@studioofb alletarts.com
301-260-2626 The Studio of Ballet Arts Ltd., established in 2003, is dedicated to
creating the love of dance for all ages in a caring atmosphere. Our staff
encourages the development of self-confi dence, poise, and a sense of
purpose in each student.
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