
Adult Dance Classes in the DMV!
AVA Dance Company provides a fun, supportive, and motivating community for adults to share their passion for dance! We offer weekly drop-in dance classes and performance opportunities to dancers of all backgrounds in the Washington DC area. Our classes and programs are led by current and former professional dancers!

Check out our upcoming classes! ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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2/9 - 2P Contemporary 101 with Megan & 3P Hip Hop with Nicole
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2/12 - 7:30P Contemporary with Tanner & 8:30P Heels with Lexx
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2/16 - 2P Beat Ya Feet Hip Hop Fusion with Poca & 3P Pom with Melanie J.
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2/19 - 7:30P Street Jazz with Ayanna & 8:30P Hip Hop with Keyante
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2/23 - 2P Technique with Jessie & 3P Hip Hop with Ally
Our NBA Performance was a Slam Dunk!

Over 50 dancers from our community joined us on the court for our Lady Gaga themed spectacle! We’re so proud of this team for their dedication over the last 5 weeks and we can’t wait to share the full routine with you all!
We wanted to say a special thank you to the Washington Wizards for having us back to perform at halftime!
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Stay tuned for information regarding more performance opportunities coming soon!
Pro Training Program

Save the dates our Pro Training Program returns this Spring from March 10 - April 7!
This 5-week training program will give you exclusive access to current NFL and NBA dancers and coaches who know what it takes to succeed on a professional team and are ready to help you get there!
Stay tuned for instructors, styles, class focuses + more to be announced soon!
Our 5th annual Performance Showcase will return on March 8 & 9, 2025!
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Showcase is our largest event of the year! It is an 8-week series from January-March where dancers will learn 2 group numbers, be part of an opening piece with the entire company & have the opportunity to participate in a small group or solo to perform on stage!
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Registration for our 2025 Performance Showcase is full. Stay tuned for ticket information!












Performance Opportunities
In addition to our drop-in classes, we also provide dancers the unique opportunity to perform for live audiences and videographers while connecting with our incredible community through multi-week programs!
Performance Showcase
Perform multiple routines on stage in front of family & friends
Sporting Events
Perform at a home game for one of DC's professional sports teams
Concept Videos/Solo Series
Learn cutting edge choreo to perform for a videographer
Meet the Team
Our lineup of instructors changes from week to week, but you'll always see either Leah, Wendy, Lauren or Erica in the studio (sometimes, all 4!)
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The members of our Admin Team are present at every class to check you in, record videos, and answer any questions you have! Learn more about them in the About Us section!




What our dancers say!
TESTIMONIALS

Paige R.
As a former collegiate and competition studio dancer, I could not imagine my life without dancing and performing. AVA was exactly what I needed to keep my passion alive!

Milan R.
AVA brings so many amazing and unique people together through their love for dance. You’ll meet some of your best friends here!

Phoebe S.
Immediately, I knew this was a community I wanted to be a part of. At AVA, it doesn’t matter if it’s your first dance class ever, or if you’re a professional- you will feel supported, welcomed, and be cheered on by everyone there.
Contact
Sunday Classes: Dance Academy of VA - Del Ray
2402 Mt Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
Wednesday Classes: Gold's Gym - Ballston
3910 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22203
Select Series & Workshops: BalletNova
3443 Carlin Springs Rd, Falls Church, VA 22041
DC Pop-Up Classes: Onelife Fitness - Capitol Hill
315 G St. SE, Washington, DC 20001