"In step with the 21st Century"

Artwork by Laura SanBoef

Welcome to the
Office of Dance Website

These web pages contain news and information about dance in Baltimore County Public Schools. You will also find information on the latest research and events in dance around the country. Our website includes the BCPS Dance Mission Statement, a listing of all dance curriculum and support materials, contact names and numbers, special events calendar, newsletter, and links of interest.

Our office is located at the Greenwood Campus:
Room 315 - ESS Building
6901 Charles Street
Towson, MD 21204
410.887.4014 - Fax - 410.887.4038

The All-County Honors Ensemble for Dance will perform an evening concert at Parkville High School Monday, May 11th.  The concert will begin at 7:30 and highlight the 15 dancers selected for the 2008-09 school year to represent BCPS’ fine arts high school dance programs.  Under the artistic direction of Stephanie Powell, the ensemble has performed for the State Department of Education, the Elijah Cummings Youth Summit, as well as local performances in schools and festivals.  The concert will feature a commissioned work by Shana Joy and solo work by the seniors in the ensemble.  Tickets are $5 for adults and $2 for students and seniors.
The third Dance Educators Training Institute will take place August 3- 7, 2009 in partnership with Clancyworks Dance Company.  This year’s institute will be held at Goucher College and UMBC.  The institute is open to dance educators, teaching artists, and artists with an interest in dance education.  For more information and an application contact www.clancyworks.org