PROGRAMS & CLASSES
Our Professional Program runs from September through May and provides comprehensive, progressive training for dancers seeking consistent development and a structured dance education. Students receive focused instruction designed to build technical strength, musicality, artistry, and performance skills. The season culminates with our annual concert and includes additional performance and enrichment opportunities.
Pre-Professional
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Our Enrichment Program offers 6–8 week courses for youth and adults who wish to explore dance, continue training, or participate in a flexible format. These courses provide quality instruction in a supportive environment for dancers at various experience levels.
Dance
Exploration
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Our adult classes are designed for individuals of all experience levels—from those taking their very first dance class to seasoned dancers returning to the studio. Whether your goal is to improve fitness, develop new skills, express yourself through movement, or simply enjoy the art of dance, our experienced faculty provides exceptional instruction in a welcoming and supportive environment.
Adult
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Our Professional Program runs from September through May and provides comprehensive, progressive training for dancers seeking consistent development and a structured dance education. Students receive focused instruction designed to build technical strength, musicality, artistry, and performance skills. The season culminates with our annual concert and includes additional performance and enrichment opportunities.
Pre-Professional
See Classes
Our Enrichment Program offers 6–8 week courses for youth and adults who wish to explore dance, continue training, or participate in a flexible format. These courses provide quality instruction in a supportive environment for dancers at various experience levels.
Dance
Exploration
See Classes
Our adult classes are designed for individuals of all experience levels—from those taking their very first dance class to seasoned dancers returning to the studio. Whether your goal is to improve fitness, develop new skills, express yourself through movement, or simply enjoy the art of dance, our experienced faculty provides exceptional instruction in a welcoming and supportive environment.
Adult
See Classes
Our Professional Program runs from September through May and provides comprehensive, progressive training for dancers seeking consistent development and a structured dance education. Students receive focused instruction designed to build technical strength, musicality, artistry, and performance skills. The season culminates with our annual concert and includes additional performance and enrichment opportunities.
Pre-Professional
See Classes
Our Enrichment Program offers 6–8 week courses for youth and adults who wish to explore dance, continue training, or participate in a flexible format. These courses provide quality instruction in a supportive environment for dancers at various experience levels.
Dance
Exploration
See Classes
Our adult classes are designed for individuals of all experience levels—from those taking their very first dance class to seasoned dancers returning to the studio. Whether your goal is to improve fitness, develop new skills, express yourself through movement, or simply enjoy the art of dance, our experienced faculty provides exceptional instruction in a welcoming and supportive environment.
Adult
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YOUR TEACHERS

Moniq Bevans
• Modern • Enrichment • Jazz • Repertory
3 Years with MSDC
Moniq is a warm, grounded artist that is passionate about her craft. Her main desire is to provoke healing through her art and every encounter. Moniq is a 2021 graduate from The American Musical and Dramatic Academy in Los Angeles, California where she received her BFA in Dance Theatre. She has been dancing since the age of 8 with a heavy foundation in liturgical & modern dance. She has studied various styles throughout her artistic journey with the goal of becoming a well rounded dancer. Moniq is excited to embark on her career by bringing her artistry to the table in this industry.

NaTori Blackman
• Modern • Repertory • Adult Jazz Fitness
5 Years with MSDC
NaTori Aliyah, a Baltimore native, began dancing at the age of nine. She trained in a variety of styles such as ballet, pointe, modern, jazz, tap, and African at Morton Street Dance Center in Baltimore, MD. NaTori joined Full Circle Dance Company in 2015 and then furthered her training at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, PA for two years. After discovering her love for commercial dance, NaTori traveled back and forth from Baltimore to Atlanta where she began working in the industry as a commercial dancer/choreographer. She trained under choreographers/directors such as Alan Ferguson, Ben Marc, Amerah McCormick, Oth’than Burnside, Ebony Tye, Jeremy Green, Anthony Redd Williams, Chris Lucky and many others.

Moniq Bevans
• Modern
• Enrichment
• Jazz
• Repertory
Years with MS
Diedre Nyota Dawkins is a 2003 N.Y.C. Bessie Award winner for outstanding dance performance and a 2016 recipient of the President Obama Lifetime Achievement Award for National and Community Service. She is also the 2020 Evidence Award recipient for Artistic Expression with the theme “Sistas Prepared, Positioned and Pivotal for Such a Time as This”. She is the founder and director of “Dance is Healing” a mentorship program for middle school girls and was voted 2016 Teacher of the Year at ConneXions: A Community Based Arts School. Diedre graduated from The N.Y.C. High School of the Performing Arts and received her B.F.A. in dance from New York University Tisch School of the Arts and her M.F.A. in choreography and performance from The University of Maryland College Park.

NaTori Blackman
• Modern
• Repertory
• Adult Jazz Fitness
Years with MS
Diedre Nyota Dawkins is a 2003 N.Y.C. Bessie Award winner for outstanding dance performance and a 2016 recipient of the President Obama Lifetime Achievement Award for National and Community Service. She is also the 2020 Evidence Award recipient for Artistic Expression with the theme “Sistas Prepared, Positioned and Pivotal for Such a Time as This”. She is the founder and director of “Dance is Healing” a mentorship program for middle school girls and was voted 2016 Teacher of the Year at ConneXions: A Community Based Arts School. Diedre graduated from The N.Y.C. High School of the Performing Arts and received her B.F.A. in dance from New York University Tisch School of the Arts and her M.F.A. in choreography and performance from The University of Maryland College Park.

Moniq Bevans
• Modern • Enrichment • Jazz • Repertory
3 Years with MSDC
Moniq is a warm, grounded artist that is passionate about her craft. Her main desire is to provoke healing through her art and every encounter. Moniq is a 2021 graduate from The American Musical and Dramatic Academy in Los Angeles, California where she received her BFA in Dance Theatre. She has been dancing since the age of 8 with a heavy foundation in liturgical & modern dance. She has studied various styles throughout her artistic journey with the goal of becoming a well rounded dancer. Moniq is excited to embark on her career by bringing her artistry to the table in this industry.

NaTori Blackman
• Modern • Repertory • Adult Jazz Fitness
5 Years with MSDC
NaTori Aliyah, trained in a variety of styles such as ballet, pointe, modern, jazz, tap, and African at Morton Street Dance Center in Baltimore, MD. NaTori joined Full Circle Dance Company in 2015 and then furthered her training at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, PA for two years. After discovering her love for commercial dance, NaTori traveled back and forth from Baltimore to Atlanta where she began working in the industry as a commercial dancer/choreographer. She trained under choreographers/directors such as Alan Ferguson, Ben Marc, Amerah McCormick, Oth’than Burnside, Ebony Tye, Jeremy Green, Anthony Redd Williams, Chris Lucky and many others.
RECOMMENdEd CLASSES

Ballet

Modern

Mini Movers (Ages 2-5)

Contemporary

Acro

Hip Hop

Tap

African

Private Lessons

Ballet

Modern

Mini Movers (Ages 2-5)

Contemporary

Acro

Hip Hop

Tap

African

Private Lessons

Ballet

Modern

Mini Movers (Ages 2-5)

Contemporary

Tap

Hip Hop

African

Private Lessons

Acro
Morton Street dance Center
Monday: 11:00am-5:00pm
Tuesday: 11:00am-5:00pm
Wednesday: 2:00pm-6:00pm
Thursday: 11:00am-5:00pm
Friday: 11:00am-5:30pm
Saturday: 9:30am-2:30pm
3600 Clipper Mill Road, Suite 108
Baltimore, MD 21211

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Morton Street
dance Center
3600 Clipper Mill Road,
Suite 108
Baltimore, MD 21211
Monday: 11:00am-5:00pm
Tuesday: 11:00am-5:00pm
Wednesday: 2:00pm-6:00pm
Thursday: 11:00am-5:00pm
Friday: 11:00am-5:30pm
Saturday: 9:30am-2:30pm
ABOUT US
CLASSES
EVENTS
© 2026 Morton Street dance Center. All rights reserved.
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Let's Stay In Touch
Register for our 2026/2027 Season and help your child grow physically and mentally through a our time tested program.
Morton Street dance Center
Monday: 11:00am-5:00pm
Tuesday: 11:00am-5:00pm
Wednesday: 2:00pm-6:00pm
Thursday: 11:00am-5:00pm
Friday: 11:00am-5:30pm
Saturday: 9:30am-2:30pm
3600 Clipper Mill Road, Suite 108
Baltimore, MD 21211
ABOUT US
CLASSES
EVENTS
© 2026 Morton Street dance Center. All rights reserved.
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