Moveius Contemporary Ballet & Dance Loft on 14
24/25 Performance Season
Ballet, Brushstrokes, and Beats
Atlas Performing Arts Center, Intersections Festival- March 7 @ 7:30 pm
Ballet, Brushstrokes, and Beats is a captivating dance experience that weaves classical, neoclassical, and contemporary Ballet together to bring fine art and music into motion. This program displays thrilling pieces from choreographers both near and far, featuring company founder Diana Movius’ newest commission, Atlantic Paradox, and a company premiere from world-renowned choreographer and dancer, Roudolf Kharatian. Further, choreographers Alvaro Palau, Adam Chavis, and Asami Seki offer audiences their personal experiences of celebrating the profoundness of life’s quiet and loud moments. Audiences will experience the music and exhibitions that sparked these creations, discovering the vibrant interplay of sound, movement, and visual arts.
Springtime Variations and Tales
May 3 @ 6:30 pm and 4 @ 2:30 pm
Join the Dance Loft community in our whimsical production of Springtime Variations and Tales! This show will feature students from our youth program, Moveius dancers, and other community dancers.
Muse
June 7 @ 7:30 pm and 8 @ 4:00pm
An exhilarating final show of the Moveius Season. Muse features works from esteemed local choreographers and an exciting new work created by Artistic Director, Diana Movius. This is a season closer you won’t want to miss!
Past Performances
SEASON OPENER: MOSAIC OF MOTION
OCTOBER 18 & 19 @ 7:30 pm
from $12.00
Join us for Moveius Contemporary Ballet’s Fall Season opening show! With a dynamic start to the season, the company will be performing works by guest choreographers Royce Zackery, Sona Kharatian, Asami Seki, and Therese Gahl, along with a reprise from Adam Chavis. Artistic Director, Diana Movius, will also be showcasing a preview of her next work to be presented at the National Portrait Gallery.
Letters To Ourselves
November 15 & 16 @ 7:30 pm
An original work created by Associate Artistic Director, Alvaro Palau, Letters to Ourselves dives into stories surrounding the ideas of love, loss, and community. This work is an installation using the whole Dance Loft facility, a one-of-a-kind creation you don’t want to miss! Due to the audience movement throughout the space, tickets are limited.
The Nutcracker
December 7 @ 6:30 pm, 8 @ 2:30 pm, 13 @ 6:30 pm, and 14 @ 4:00 pm
Dance Loft’s Annual Nutcracker is back for the holiday season. Join us for this magical journey through the land of sweets!
This is proudly a DMV community show featuring performers from Moveius, community dancers, and the Dance Loft Youth Program.