Dancemoves Studio of Dance celebrated 30 years of excellence in dance training, this past June marked 30 years of dance training for the Baltimore and Harford County area. Offering over 60 classes per week, Dancemoves offers classes to students 2- 18 years of age. Advanced students take an average of 20 hours of dance per week, studying ballet, pointe, modern, jazz, tap and hip hop. Dancemoves has a few different tracks a student can pursue to reach their goals, a performance track for those who may be inclined towards a performance career, classical track for those more serious in their pursuit of ballet as a possible pathway to success, a children's track for the young dancers starting out aged 2- 7 years old, a general studies track for those wishing to pursue dance on a more casual level and hip hop for those wishing to grow in their appreciation of or talent for hip hop. Dancemoves has so much to offer and has a great track record, producing professional dancers along with guiding many of its senior graduating dancers towards excellent college programs in dance.

A non profit organization created in 2013 to support the efforts of the newly formed classical division of Dancemoves Studio of Dance. Created to support the yearly production of The Nutcracker along with the classically trained dancers involvement with advanced ballet competitions such as America Youth Grand Prix and other international ballet competitions.

Maryland Classical Dance Academy received its non profit status this year and is now an offical not for profit company, serving Baltimore, Harford and surrounding areas of Maryland. MCDA continues to mount an annual Nutcracker production, which is open to students studying both at Dancemoves as well as from local dance schools. This production allows dancers to participate in a professionally produced presentation, presented for the last few years at CCBC - Essex. It continues to grow in scope each year, allowing not only student aged dancers to perform, but bringing in dancers from local college dance programs, such as Towson University. In addition, guest artists are brought in to add to the production, utilizing professionals from companies such as Complexions Contemporary Ballet Company of New York. Dancers are exposed to choreography that is top notch, custom hand made costumes, professional backdrops and lighting and in a professional setting. MCDA provides and opportunity for growth and development for all those involved.

MCDA continues to train young dancers to participate in the Youth America Grand Prix, having dancers who have placed in top 3 in regionally held competitions. This gives serious dance students the opportunity to compete amongst the best in the nation and to have exposure to the professionals within the ballet world, along with opportunities to receive scholarships and/or recognition for a place in the professional world of dance.