Upcoming Events || Spring & Summer 2025

There’s a lot happening at Moving in the Spirit this spring. Read on and mark your calendars!

Select Sundays | 3 PM

Community Class with Giwayen Mata

Our program partner, Giwayen Mata, offers community classes in West African Dance twice a month at Moving in the Spirit!

Set to live percussion of the djembe drum orchestra and tailored for beginning and intermediate dancers, this multi-generational class teaches fundamentals of dances from the Baga, Bambara, Malinke, and Susu people of Greater Senegambia.

We’re proud to partner with this Atlanta cultural icon! Register for class!

May 8, 2025 | 7 PM

PLAY: Dancing the Seven Senses

Experience the vibrant world of PLAY: Dancing the Seven Senses, a dynamic dance performance by talented young artists ages 5 to 18.

Through movement, curiosity, and imagination, these dancers bring the seven senses to life—sight, sound, touch, taste, smell, balance, and body awareness—in a joyful exploration of how we connect with the world around us.

Save the date, and join us at the Rialto Center for the Arts for the premiere of this evening-length work.

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July 14-25, 2025

Summer Dance Camp

At Moving in the Spirit’s Summer Dance Camp, boys and girls ages 7-13 build confidence, community, and creativity while studying various styles of dance

Dancers will also explore the elements of dance-building, collaborating with teaching artists and peers to create their own unique choreography.

Engaging workshops on health and wellness, life and leadership skills, and literacy complete the camp experience. 

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June 13 - 15, 2025

EMBODY Summer Dance Intensive

Step into a world of movement, artistry, and growth with EMBODY, an annual movement-based performance arts intensive hosted by Moving in the Spirit.

This three-day program is designed to inspire creativity, develop technical skills, and foster the personal growth of young artists.

This program is tailored for intermediate to advanced dancers ages 10-18 who are ready to elevate their artistry and expand their skills in a supportive and creative environment.

Registration will open in May 2025!

July 9 - August 12, 2025

All-Ages Summer Dance Series

Save the date for Moving in the Spirit’s Summer Dance Series! 

Designed for youth and adults alike, our Summer Dance Series is a place where families and community can move together, have fun, and explore different styles of dance in a low-stress, friendly environment.

Children, teens, adults, and seniors are all welcome, and no prior dance experience is required.

Registration will open in June 2025!