Joe’s Movement Emporium Youth Programs

Joe’s Movement Emporium Youth Programs includes CreativeWorks for ages 17 through 21, Camp Joe’s for spring break and summer extended learning, and Club Joe’s, an after-school arts program. It also includes Partnering Artists with Classroom Teachers (PACT) for Pre-K through first grade, The Ability Project for high school special education students, and weekly classes such as Gentle Flow Yoga (Hybrid), Acupuncture & Bodywork, Gentle Belly Dance, Breathe. Live. Bellydance!, Gentle Belly Dance (Virtual), Beginner Hand Dance, and Intermediate Hand Dance.

Programs

• CreativeWorks — 17 through 21 · Formerly the Theater Tech Program; serves local youth and young adults with limited access to career-based arts training.
• Camp Joe’s — Spring break and summer extended learning.
• Club Joe’s — After-school arts program.
• Partnering Artists with Classroom Teachers (PACT) — Pre-K through first grade · Arts integration program featuring literacy and language units taught by a master dance specialist on-site at local schools.
• The Ability Project — high school special education students · Provides dance instruction for high school special education students in Prince George’s County Public Schools with 12 sessions that culminate in a performance.
• Gentle Flow Yoga (Hybrid) — Tuesdays, 9:00–10:00 AM · $10 per class
• Acupuncture & Bodywork — Tuesdays, 12:00–1:30 PM
• Gentle Belly Dance — Wednesdays, 10:30–11:30 AM · $15 per class
• Breathe. Live. Bellydance! — Wednesdays, 7:11–8:30 PM · $25 per class
• Gentle Belly Dance (Virtual) — Thursdays, 11:30 AM–12:30 PM · $15 per class
• Beginner Hand Dance — Thursdays, 6:30–7:45 PM · $15 per class
• Intermediate Hand Dance — Thursdays, 7:45–9:00 PM · $15 per class

At a glance

• Price range: $10–$25 per class
• General schedule: Weekly classes on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.
• Facility hours: Monday–Friday 10:00 AM-10:00 PM; Saturday 9:30 AM–7:00 PM; Sunday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM

About the provider

Joe’s Movement Emporium was established in 1995. Its mission statement says it inspires creativity through cultural experiences, supporting arts education, job training, and a creative community. It has the Standards of Excellence through the Maryland Association of Nonprofits and the highest possible rating through Maryland EXCELS. The organization serves more than 70,000 visitors annually and produces over 150 public events per year.

World Arts Focus Inc. DBA Joe’s Movement Emporium does not and shall not favor based on cultural background, color, religion (creed), masculine, feminine, or neutral expression, age, national origin (ancestry), cognitive or physical impairment, marital status, intimate nature, or military status. It is a fair opportunity employer.

Last updated October 29, 2026.