Prioritize Teacher Wellness
All school staff, teachers, and administrators are encouraged to experience spiritual healing with modern dance to reduce stress and increase bodily strength and flexibility.
Art Exhibition Opening Reception: On The Black Hand Side
On the Black Hand Side pays tribute to the gestural representations of love, spirituality, creativity, respect, dignity, and recognition within Black American cultural traditions.
Hypnosis Sessions with Dr. Adrienne Charles, MD of Black Swan Hypnosis
Get your mind right with hypnosis sessions for self-care, change, and empowerment! Break old, unwanted habits and thoughts, create healthy, empowering behaviors, connect your creativity with your intention, and become the change YOU want.
Intuitive Collage with Joan Flannery
Tap into your creativity and intuition through the art of collage—cutting and gluing paper textures and materials to a surface. Over the series, you’ll create unique collage papers and gather photos, fabric, and found objects, developing an eye for the creative potential in everyday materials.
CreativeWorks Production of Sleeping Envy: A B'Witched Story
Please join us on Friday, February 13th at 6:30 PM for CreativeWorks’ production of Sleeping Envy: A B’Witched Story — a spellbinding staged adaptation of Sleeping Beauty with a twist!
UpSpring Aerial Studio Presents: In Light Of ...
Join UpSpring Aerial Lab and friends for an aerial dance performance in, under, with, and about light in its myriad forms. Together with musician Deepak Shenoy of Kundalika, aerialist EChO, and poi artist Lottie Byram, we explore how we hold, share, and interact with light. A reception will follow.
Hypnosis Sessions with Dr. Adrienne Charles, MD of Black Swan Hypnosis
Get your mind right with hypnosis sessions for self-care, change, and empowerment! Break old, unwanted habits and thoughts, create healthy, empowering behaviors, connect your creativity with your intention, and become the change YOU want.
Dance, Fight, Play: Capoeira Series for Beginners with Capoeira Malês Maryland
Experience Capoeira—the Afro-Brazilian martial art that incorporates dance, acrobatics, and music! Each class begins with a touch of history and song, followed by a dynamic warm-up. Practice Capoeira’s core movements through solo and partner drills, then step into the roda to showcase skills, feel the rhythm, and experience advanced techniques.
Intuitive Collage with Joan Flannery
Tap into your creativity and intuition through the art of collage—cutting and gluing paper textures and materials to a surface. Over the series, you’ll create unique collage papers and gather photos, fabric, and found objects, developing an eye for the creative potential in everyday materials.
Black Leaves Dance Company Presents: Through Our Eyes
Though Our Eyes will take you on a journey through time, where music, dance, culture, and history are amplified by “black magic”. From the birth of dance to the songs and events that defined a generation, this show will transport you through the decades, moving and inspiring you.
Black History Panel: A Wine Down w/ Black Environmentalists
Joe's Movement Emporium is hosting a Wine Down with Black Environmentalists Panel. Enjoy a drink while we discuss environmental justice and its intersections with race and class.
Prioritize Teacher Wellness
All school staff, teachers, and administrators are encouraged to experience spiritual healing with modern dance to reduce stress and increase bodily strength and flexibility.
Hypnosis Sessions with Dr. Adrienne Charles, MD of Black Swan Hypnosis
Get your mind right with hypnosis sessions for self-care, change, and empowerment! Break old, unwanted habits and thoughts, create healthy, empowering behaviors, connect your creativity with your intention, and become the change YOU want.
Dance, Fight, Play: Capoeira Series for Beginners with Capoeira Malês Maryland
Experience Capoeira—the Afro-Brazilian martial art that incorporates dance, acrobatics, and music! Each class begins with a touch of history and song, followed by a dynamic warm-up. Practice Capoeira’s core movements through solo and partner drills, then step into the roda to showcase skills, feel the rhythm, and experience advanced techniques.
Intuitive Collage with Joan Flannery
Tap into your creativity and intuition through the art of collage—cutting and gluing paper textures and materials to a surface. Over the series, you’ll create unique collage papers and gather photos, fabric, and found objects, developing an eye for the creative potential in everyday materials.
Artist Talk: On The Black Hand Side
On the Black Hand Side pays tribute to the gestural representations of love, spirituality, creativity, respect, dignity, and recognition within Black American cultural traditions.
The Haunted Boy: Rock Opera Album Release Party
Join the artists from The Haunted Boy Project as they return to Joe’s Movement Emporium to release the long-awaited album of their smash-hit rock opera. What started in 2022 as a songwriting workshop by a group of DMV musicians at the Brentwood Arts Exchange evolved into a fully fledged rock opera in two acts that thrilled audiences at sold-out shows at Joe’s Movement Emporium.
The Haunted Boy: Rock Opera Album Release Party
Join the artists from The Haunted Boy Project as they return to Joe’s Movement Emporium to release the long-awaited album of their smash-hit rock opera. What started in 2022 as a songwriting workshop by a group of DMV musicians at the Brentwood Arts Exchange evolved into a fully fledged rock opera in two acts that thrilled audiences at sold-out shows at Joe’s Movement Emporium.
The Haunted Boy: Rock Opera Album Release Party
Join the artists from The Haunted Boy Project as they return to Joe’s Movement Emporium to release the long-awaited album of their smash-hit rock opera. What started in 2022 as a songwriting workshop by a group of DMV musicians at the Brentwood Arts Exchange evolved into a fully fledged rock opera in two acts that thrilled audiences at sold-out shows at Joe’s Movement Emporium.
Carry On: Oratory Competition Honoring the Speeches of the Honorable John Lewis
Prince George’s County middle and high school students will use their voices to bring truth to power in a contemporary setting. As an oratorical competition, students will gain confidence in public speaking, learn more deeply about nonviolent civil rights actions, and honor the legacy of John Lewis.
Dance in Solidarity: A Fundraiser for PGIRC
Join us for a high-energy dance party benefiting PGIRC (Prince George’s County Immigrants Rights Collective), supporting immigrant families impacted by recent federal immigration actions.
EMPLOYER INFO SESSION: CreativeWorks Apprenticeship Program
Virtual Information Session for Employer Partners interested in joining the CreativeWorks Registered Apprenticeship Program
Joe’s Gala: Bourbon Street Soirée
Step into the vibrant spirit of New Orleans at Joe’s Movement Emporium’s Bourbon Street Soirée!
The Gospel Ballet: The Blessings That Bloom
Get ready for an uplifting in-person experience where dance meets faith. The Gospel Ballet-Blessings That Bloom brings powerful stories to life through beautiful movements and inspiring gospel tunes.
Bread + Puppet Spring 2026 Tour
Puppet show! Puppet show! Bread & Puppet Theater is excited to announce their return to Joe's in April 2026.
The show will include puppets large and small, music, up-to-the-minute politics, and spectacles not to be missed. After the show Bread & Puppet will serve its famous sourdough rye bread with aioli, and Bread & Puppet’s “Cheap Art” – books, posters, postcards, pamphlets and banners from the Bread & Puppet Press – will be for sale.
Bread + Puppet Spring 2026 Tour
Puppet show! Puppet show! Bread & Puppet Theater is excited to announce their return to Joe's in April 2026.
The show will include puppets large and small, music, up-to-the-minute politics, and spectacles not to be missed. After the show Bread & Puppet will serve its famous sourdough rye bread with aioli, and Bread & Puppet’s “Cheap Art” – books, posters, postcards, pamphlets and banners from the Bread & Puppet Press – will be for sale.
Family Square Dance at Joe's
Join Becky Hill for Family Square Dance at Joe's on Dance on February 8th from 3-5 PM. Enjoy instruction from Becky Hill, accompanied by the Hamlin Street String Band.
Intuitive Collage with Joan Flannery
Tap into your creativity and intuition through the art of collage—cutting and gluing paper textures and materials to a surface. Over the series, you’ll create unique collage papers and gather photos, fabric, and found objects, developing an eye for the creative potential in everyday materials.
Prioritize Teacher Wellness
All school staff, teachers, and administrators are encouraged to experience spiritual healing with modern dance to reduce stress and increase bodily strength and flexibility.
Acupuncture and Bodywork with Acupuncturists Without Borders
Discover the healing power of acupuncture during this free community session with Acupuncturists Without Borders!
The NutcracKer’s Guide to Getting UnPlugged 2025
The holiday tradition gets a complete overhaul in this unique dance theater show by Momentum Dance Theatre. It follows 3 teens with mental health challenges who can’t get off their devices as they learn to unplug and reconnect with wonder and the offline world. Guiding this transformation is the NutcracKer, the narrator whose mission is to lead the kids through their unplugging journey. Audiences travel with them as they confront their fears, discover their strengths, and support each other.
The NutcracKer’s Guide to Getting UnPlugged 2025
The holiday tradition gets a complete overhaul in this unique dance theater show by Momentum Dance Theatre. It follows 3 teens with mental health challenges who can’t get off their devices as they learn to unplug and reconnect with wonder and the offline world. Guiding this transformation is the NutcracKer, the narrator whose mission is to lead the kids through their unplugging journey. Audiences travel with them as they confront their fears, discover their strengths, and support each other.
The NutcracKer’s Guide to Getting UnPlugged 2025
The holiday tradition gets a complete overhaul in this unique dance theater show by Momentum Dance Theatre. It follows 3 teens with mental health challenges who can’t get off their devices as they learn to unplug and reconnect with wonder and the offline world. Guiding this transformation is the NutcracKer, the narrator whose mission is to lead the kids through their unplugging journey. Audiences travel with them as they confront their fears, discover their strengths, and support each other.
Sensual and Seated with Yaz
Discover your inner sultry side with our sensual, beginner-friendly lap dance session. Put on your softest, most sensual attire and get ready to release your inhibitions. Heels are optional.
Intuitive Collage with Joan Flannery
Tap into your creativity and intuition through the art of collage—cutting and gluing paper textures and materials to a surface. Over the series, you’ll create unique collage papers and gather photos, fabric, and found objects, developing an eye for the creative potential in everyday materials.
Afrobeat Dance Essentials with Gucci Moves
Immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms and movements of Afro dance!! Whether you are a beginner or have previous dance experience, single or a couple, this class is open to everyone. All levels and all ages. Come and connect with the rhythm, express yourself through movement, and experience the joy of AfroDance in a welcoming and inclusive environment.
Dance, Fight, Play: Capoeira Series for Beginners with Capoeira Malês Maryland
Experience Capoeira—the Afro-Brazilian martial art that incorporates dance, acrobatics, and music! Each class begins with a touch of history and song, followed by a dynamic warm-up. Practice Capoeira’s core movements through solo and partner drills, then step into the roda to showcase skills, feel the rhythm, and experience advanced techniques.
Hypnosis Sessions with Dr. Adrienne Charles, MD of Black Swan Hypnosis
Get your mind right with hypnosis sessions for self-care, change, and empowerment! Break old, unwanted habits and thoughts, create healthy, empowering behaviors, connect your creativity with your intention, and become the change YOU want.
Acupuncture and Bodywork with Acupuncturists Without Borders
Discover the healing power of acupuncture during this free community session with Acupuncturists Without Borders!
Northwestern High School Jazz Ensemble’s Christmas Holiday Concert
Enjoy an evening to celebrate the holidays and to support the Northwestern High School Jazz Ensemble in raising funds.
Managing Work-Related Stress with Dr. Diane Kern, Ph.D.
Whether your stress stems from heavy demands and constant pressure, a hostile work environment, or the challenges of threatened or actual job loss, it is important to find ways to manage and reduce the toll it takes on you. In this workshop, you will learn practical strategies and mindsets to help you.
KUUMBA: A Kwanzaa Experience for Families
Connect and create while sharing community! We're bringing in the Kwanzaa season with special performances, hands-on craft workshops, demo classes, diasporic food, and more.
Heauxs of Hogwarts: A Burlesque Variety Show
We solemnly swear that we are up to no good! Grab your broomstick, take a portkey, or use the floo network to join us at Joe’s Movement Emporium for Heauxs of Hogwarts, a sexy burlesque-style variety show for the Harry Potter lovers in the DMV. Immerse yourself in the lore with burlesque dancers, aerial and specialty acts, festive libations, and more!
Intuitive Collage with Joan Flannery
Tap into your creativity and intuition through the art of collage—cutting and gluing paper textures and materials to a surface. Over the series, you’ll create unique collage papers and gather photos, fabric, and found objects, developing an eye for the creative potential in everyday materials.
Dance, Fight, Play: Capoeira Series for Beginners with Capoeira Malês Maryland
Experience Capoeira—the Afro-Brazilian martial art that incorporates dance, acrobatics, and music! Each class begins with a touch of history and song, followed by a dynamic warm-up. Practice Capoeira’s core movements through solo and partner drills, then step into the roda to showcase skills, feel the rhythm, and experience advanced techniques.
Hypnosis Sessions with Dr. Adrienne Charles, MD of Black Swan Hypnosis
Get your mind right with hypnosis sessions for self-care, change, and empowerment! Break old, unwanted habits and thoughts, create healthy, empowering behaviors, connect your creativity with your intention, and become the change YOU want.
Acupuncture and Bodywork with Acupuncturists Without Borders
Discover the healing power of acupuncture during this free community session with Acupuncturists Without Borders!
The Mount Rainier Holiday Craft Fair
It’s that time of year! The Mt. Rainier Holiday Craft Fair is back and ready to bring all the wonderful crafters and shoppers to Joe’s.
Annual Bellydance Glow Hafla Show + Celebration
Glow with us! Bellydancers of Color Collective presents... Feminine Fire Friday ~ Glow-in-The Dark Holiday Show and Celebration!
Afrobeat Dance Essentials with Gucci Moves
Immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms and movements of Afro dance!! Whether you are a beginner or have previous dance experience, single or a couple, this class is open to everyone. All levels and all ages. Come and connect with the rhythm, express yourself through movement, and experience the joy of AfroDance in a welcoming and inclusive environment.
Intuitive Collage with Joan Flannery
Tap into your creativity and intuition through the art of collage—cutting and gluing paper textures and materials to a surface. Over the series, you’ll create unique collage papers and gather photos, fabric, and found objects, developing an eye for the creative potential in everyday materials.
Dance, Fight, Play: Capoeira Series for Beginners with Capoeira Malês Maryland
Experience Capoeira—the Afro-Brazilian martial art that incorporates dance, acrobatics, and music! Each class begins with a touch of history and song, followed by a dynamic warm-up. Practice Capoeira’s core movements through solo and partner drills, then step into the roda to showcase skills, feel the rhythm, and experience advanced techniques.
Acupuncture and Bodywork with Acupuncturists Without Borders
Discover the healing power of acupuncture during this free community session with Acupuncturists Without Borders!
Acupuncture and Bodywork with Acupuncturists Without Borders
Discover the healing power of acupuncture during this free community session with Acupuncturists Without Borders!