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The reviews are in - four reasons to see Happenstance Theater's PANTHEON at Joe's

If you didn’t make it to Baltimore, no worries, PANTHEON takes the stage again this summer at Joe’s Movement Emporium! See what the critics are saying…

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Family Friendly Performances at Joe's this Weekend!

Fairies, clowns and bunnies run our black box theater this springiest of months and we can’t wait for you to experience the magic of Joe’s!

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Join the Clown Cabaret at Joe's Movement Emporium

Clown Cabaret brings their eclectic evening of clowns around town to Joe’s Movement Emporium for one night only.

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Sis's Tavern Comes to Life in new play commissioned by MAPPING RACISM project

Ally Theatre Company presents Welcome to Sis’s a new play by Doug Robinson and directed by Angelisa Gillyard which will play for one weekend only at Joe’s Movement Emporium in Mount Rainier, MD.

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Interview with NextLOOK artist Tarik O’Meally

Joe’s Movement Emporium Intern Will Webb sat down with Tarik O’Meally to talk about his NextLOOK residency, the Dimensions Contemporary Dance Festival, and inspiration for his new piece, “Night Light.”

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Bounce! into Joe's for a Peter Rabbit Remix

Bounce! tells the tale of a struggling city where greed has poisoned the well but where friendships blossom between the cracks and characters find common ground in unlikely places

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Call for Mt. Rainier Crafters & Bands!

The Mount Rainier Recreation Committee is accepting applications for crafters and local bands and musicians now!

In The CommunityGuest UserMarch 27, 2019mount rainier, spring street scene, local crafters, local bands, local music, local event

Executive Director Brooke Kidd on A Gala Mystery Awardees

“Ms. Thelma is a guiding light for Joe's arts education and job training programs with financial and personal support to further the impact. She is a phenomenal champion of community-based arts learning and we are grateful for her contributions.”

In The CommunityGuest UserMarch 14, 2019Joe's Movement Emporiumgala, awardees, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, Lawrence Bradford of Smooth & EZ Hand Dance, David Harrington, CEO Prince George’s Chamber of Commerce

Family Friendly Performance with Taratibu Youth Association

Taratibu Youth Association’s Unspoken Stories comes to Joe’s Movement Emporium Saturday, March 16th at 4 pm.

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Revolution Now Emma’s Revolution #RESISTANCE Concert

Emma's Revolution, the dynamic, award-winning activist duo of Pat Humphries & Sandy O, whose songs have been sung for the Dalai Lama, praised by Pete Seeger, and covered by Holly Near, comes to Joe’s Movement Emporium in Mt. Rainier, MD one night only on March 30, 2019 at 8 pm.

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Faerie Dance Performance at Joe’s Movement Emporium

Faerie returns to Joe’s Movement Emporium in Mount Rainier, MD to delight families – parents and children alike – with an escape into a mystical world on April 13-14, 2019.