Celebrate Valentine’s weekend with Love Language—a heartfelt evening of dance curated by acclaimed choreographer and Moveius Associate Director Alvaro Palau. Love Language is an immersive ballet where movement becomes a medium for connection, romance, and creative discovery. Set during a fictional audition, audiences journey with the dancers through multiple spaces at Dance Loft on 14 as love blooms on and off the stage.

Compañía Medusa returns to their first home, Washington, DC, with the world premiere of Casita—a reimagined, evening-length version of the work that launched the company in 2016. Casita explores themes of family, love, community, and chosen connection through an intergenerational lens, tracing the bonds we build—through blood, water, memory, and movement.

Artist-in-residence DMV Adavus curates a vibrant South Asian Cultural Showcase—a rich tapestry of Indian traditions highlighting both their diversity and deep interconnection. Featuring numerous local artists, the evening includes bhangra, Bollywood, bharatanatyam, kathak, Carnatic music, and more.

Brandon Marcelas Dozier brings his deep knowledge of hip-hop and urban street styles to this high energy show. Show will feature some of DC’s top urban dancers, and uptempo music that will make you want to get out of your chair and join the movement.

Artist-in-residence Gabriel Mata joins local choreographers and artists in Primer Impacto (working title), a program of contemporary dance works that captures the intensity of first encounters and lasting impressions. Each piece embodies the spark of creativity—the initial strike of movement, story, and collaboration—that resonates beyond the stage.

Dance Loft on 14’s School is thrilled to present the beloved, family-friendly ballet Peter & the Wolf in our very own black box theater. Watch our Upper School students and trainees bring these playful and memorable characters to life through dynamic storytelling and movement.
Act II will feature a vibrant mixed repertoire, including classical variations, contemporary works, and more, showcasing the range and artistry of our school.

Moveius Ballet closes its milestone season with Flourish—a dynamic finale that celebrates the company’s evolution and the vibrant community that shapes its future. This program features bold world premieres and audience favorites, including new commissions from local choreographers of color whose voices are helping to define the next era of contemporary ballet in D.C. Join us in honoring 10 years of creativity, resilience, and transformation—and step into a new chapter of movement, innovation, and impact.