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Concept Video Returns This Summer with Jazz Focus
- AVA Dance Company
- May 29
- 2 min read
Updated: Jun 9
Step into the spotlight with AVA Dance Company’s Concept Video series—a unique experience designed to turn our community dancers into the stars of their own production, filmed professionally by RTZ Productions. This popular series will return this summer with a twist...for the first time ever, the style focus will be jazz!
Over the course of a month, dancers will dive into rehearsals, mastering choreography, dynamic formations, and transitions under the guidance of our beloved jazz instructor Jackie, who you know and love from our monthly drop-in classes.
The Details:
Shoot Date: Wednesday, July 22 (NEW DATE!)
Location: Edgewood Arts Center in Washington DC (Metro Accessible)
Time: 7:15P-10:30P
Rehearsals: Mondays, July 6, 13 & 20 from 7:30P-9:30P at Gold's Gym - Ballston
Final rehearsal will be dress rehearsal
Performance Fee: $250 (cost for costumes not included)
Registration will open on Friday, June 12 at 8AM via the Google Form linked below. This opportunity will be first come, first serve. The form will close once it has hit it's maximum number of dancers + waitlist.
Every Concept Video features a unique aesthetic, allowing you to dress the part! Previous themes have covered the denim & diamonds of "Urban Cowgirl," the bold red and black of "The Heartbreakers," or the edgy neutrals of an "Urban Warehouse." Check out our most recent Concept Video below, a contemporary piece choreographed by Olivia Lous Evers titled "Unraveling My Purpose." You can watch all of our previous Concept Videos here.
Meet the Choreographer, Jackie
Jackie spent 4 seasons dancing professionally as a NFL Cheerleader for the Washington Commanders, including a season as co-captain. Prior to going pro, Jackie attended Virginia Commonwealth University where she was a member of the Gold Rush Dance Team for four years and named Captain her senior year. Jackie has over 20+ years dance experience in various genres including jazz, hip-hop, ballet, contemporary, and pom. Fun Fact: at the end of her Rookie Season with the Washington Commanders, Jackie was named Rookie of the Year by her teammates! She brings a lot of power behind her dancing, so get ready to pump up the energy and have some fun! Jackie's monthly drop-in classes have a history of regularly selling out and she most recently choreographed the below Jazz piece for our 2026 Performance Showcase!
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