Artistic Costumes & Dance Fashions, Inc.  DANCE SUPPLIES, COSTUMES, MAKEUP   

     We carry the largest selection of costumes, wigs, and theatrical makeup in Maryland.  We are the best source  for all of your costume, masquerade, and dance needs with dance uniforms, supplies for schools, all styles of dance shoes, etc.  Since 1951 we have been providing quality costumes and dancewear for schools, parties, corporate functions, and stage. 1304 Goucher Blvd. Towson, MD  (410) 321-1121  artisticcostumes@verizon.net   www.artisticcostumes.com

Baltimore Actors' Theatre  ACTORS' GROUP, MUSIC, DRAMA, DANCE

     Since 1959 BAT has been a multi-faceted operation.  With a large membership spanning all ages we give our members a year round performing venue locally, nationally and internationally and we provide training in Music, Drama and Dance.  Please visit our website below. Address: The Dumbarton House; 300 Dumbarton Road; Baltimore, MD 21212  (410) 337-8519 

  Fax: (410) 337-8582     batpro@baltimoreactorstheatre.org      www.baltimoreactorstheatre.org

Baltimore Actors' Theatre / The Academy  INSTRUCTION, MUSIC, DRAMA DANCE

     The Academy was founded in 1965 as a vocational theatre arts program for young people ages 7 through 15. Instruction in Music, Drama and Dance comprises the arts curriculum. The program is 24 Saturdays, October through April, with classes held at the Oregon Ridge Dinner Theatre from 1:00 P.M. to 3:30 P.M.  Address: 13403 Beaver Dam Road, Hunt Valley, MD   (410) 771-8427    batpro@baltimoreactorstheatre.org    www.baltimoreactorstheatre.org

Baltimore Actors' Theatre / The Conservatory  PRIVATE ART SCHOOL, DANCE

     Established in 1979, The Conservatory is Maryland's first and only accredited College Preparatory School of the Arts, Grades Pre-One through Twelve. A strong academic program is provided in the morning hours, followed by professional training in all three disciplines: Music, Drama, Dance. The Dumbarton House; 300 Dumbarton Road; Baltimore, MD (410) 337-8519 

  Fax: 410-337-8582      batpro@baltimoreactorstheatre.org     www.baltimoreactorstheatre.org

Baltimore Ballet  PREMIER BALLET COMPANY IN BALTIMORE

     Baltimore Ballet presents world class dancing at affordable prices to dance enthusiasts from the greater Baltimore/Washington region. Audiences can enjoy international stars and up-and-coming, award winning dancers.  We accept resumes and photos year round from established artists.. 10534 York Road, Suite 201  Cockeysville, MD 21030   (410) 667-7974    info@baltimoreballet.org   www.baltimoreballet.org  Also see... OUR SPONSORS   NEWS

Baltimore Dance Center  DANCE INSTRUCTION, ALL TYPES 

     Our goal is to offer serious youth training along with strong pre-professional and professional adult programs leading into performance opportunities through their professional in-residence dance company the Baltimore Danceattack. Classes are offered six days a week in ballet, jazz, tap, pointe, modern, hip hop and specialty classes. 1646 Eastern Blvd. Baltimore, MD 21221

Baltimore Folk Music Society  FOLK MUSIC / DANCE GROUP, EDUCATIONAL

     The Baltimore Folk Music Society is a nonprofit, educational organization dedicated to preserving and promoting folk music, dance, and tradition. BFMS sponsors regular dances, concerts, family events, and related activities year-round. Members receive the BFMS letter eleven times per year and are eligible for discounts to Society events. (888) 646-BFMS

P.O. Box 7134 Waverly Station, Baltimore, MD 21218  president@bfms.org    www.bfms.org 

Baltimore School for the Arts  ARTS HIGH SCHOOL, FOUR ARTS

     Ranked as one of the top 5 arts high schools in the country BSA strives to be the leading

pre-professional arts high school in the country.  In conjunction  with a college preparatory academic education the School provides qualified students with intensive training in one of

four arts disciplines: the visual arts, music, theatre or dance. (443) 642-6165  (443) 642-5166 

Fax: 410-539-1430  Add: 712 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD 21201      www.bsfa.org 

Bamboo Bernie's  DANCING, LIVE MUSIC, ROCK, BIG BAND, KARAOKE

   We have 2 bars, a restaurant, palm trees, state-of-the-art lighting and sound systems and large dance floors all under one roof!  Some of the best rock, and top 40 bands

in the region perform on our stages every weekend  hardwood floors, and plenty of dancing all night long!  8359 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd. Pasadena, Maryland 21122

(410) 647-6100  troy@bambooberniesusa.com    www.bambooberniesusa.com 

Carolina Sound and Dance (Eddie O'Reilly)  DANCE INSTRUCTOR, HAND DANCE 

      Eddie O'Reilly is a Certified Dance Instructor for the DC Hand Dance Club and the Northern Virginia Shag Club.  He has also taught Hand Dance for the Prince Georges Community College and Anne Arundel Community College.  As a Dancer Eddie was inducted into the National Boppers Hall of Fame in Jacksonville, Florida in 2005.  Please contact us below:

Tel 301-325-0617           carolinasound@gmail.com

Cat's Eye Pub  DANCING, LIVE MUSIC 7 NIGHTS  

     "Since 1975 Cat's Eye has been the greatest most genuine bar in Fells Point.  With live music 7 nights a week and three afternoons they have some of the best bands on the east coast performing Blues, Rock, Jazz, Irish, etc.  When the mood strikes anyone, the entire

bar is a dance floor.  Truly a Baltimore classic."  -A Regular    Add: 1730 Thames Street, Baltimore, MD 21231 (410) 276-9866    www.catseyepub.com   Also see...  NEWS

Chesapeake Squares BALTIMORE'S PREMIER SQUARE DANCE CLUB

     Chesapeake Squares is Baltimore's premier square dance club. Gays, straights, couples, and singles dance at various levels from beginner through advanced.  Club square dancing is every Tuesday evening from 8 to 10 PM in a fabulous dance space at: The Waxter Center 1000 Cathedral Street (at Eager) Baltimore, MD 21201-5418  Chesapeake Squares, Inc. P.O. Box 1633, Baltimore, MD 21203            chesapeakesquares@yahoo.com    www.chesapeakesquares.org 

Common Ground Dance Company  DANCE TROUPE, BALLET, JAZZ

     Common Ground Dance Company was created to promote the art of dance through the

efforts of a professional regional dance company.  It is a repertoire company performing ballet,

modern, and jazz dedicated to: artistic excellence, the mentoring of young dancers and creating public performances that foster the unique value of dance.  In residence at Dancemoves Studio

of Dance the company is available for functions. (410) 375-1833  www.commongrounddance.org 

Dancemoves Studio of Dance  BALLET, POINT, TAP, MODERN, LYRICAL, HIP HOP

     Focusing on children ages 3 to 18, students of Dancemoves are prepared and trained to audition and move onto a professional career of their choice.   Dancemoves also has more casual classes for those students wishing a less serious approach to dance. Add: 5811 Allender Road, White Marsh, MD 21162  (410) 335-4409  (410) 515-4284  Accounting Dept:    

   dancersfour@aol.com      info@dancemovesstudio.com     www.dancemovesstudio.com 

Edna Lee Dance Studio  BALLET, POINTE, TAP, JAZZ, LYRICAL

     We strongly believes that Ballet is the base of all dance and a very necessary part of basic training for the young dancer.  ELDS offers programs that satisfy the needs of the serious

student as well as the recreational dancer - from tiny tots to senior citizens.  We have four

studio rooms and a dance attire store.  Address: 7067 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd Glen Burnie,

MD 21061  (410) 859-8511  ednaleedancestudio@hotmail.com   www.ednaleedancestudio.com

Everydancer, The Dance Van  DANCEWEAR, ATTIRE, TIGHTS, SHOES,  EXTRAS

     Everydancer is a service, not a shop.  Our company has been serving dance programs in the Baltimore area since 1986.  Everydancer is a mobile business providing dancewear and shoes.

We bring items that suit your requirements directly to you, and we return to your program a portion of sales totals from our visit.  We support your needs throughout the dance year.

(410) 592-5118  P.O. Box 370 Kingsville, MD   everydancer@aol.com   www.everydancer.com 

Karen Sachs Academy Of Dance  BALLET, TAP, JAZZ, HIP HOP, BIRTHDAYS

      I believe that through dance a child can learn rhythm, grace, balance and most importantly, self-confidence.  But while learning these things children need to have fun and enjoy themselves while also being challenged.  We want your children to have fun but we also want for them to learn all that we have to teach. Add: 3 Main Street, Reisterstown,

MD 21136 (410)-833-3733    info@karensachsdance.com     www.karensachsdance.com 

Leadbetters Tavern  LIVE MUSIC, DANCING, 7 NIGHTS 

      "A Fells Point classic with some of the best musical acts 7 nights a week, pool in the back room, a vast assortment of draft beers, Leadbetters is the genuine deal.  My favorite bar in

Fells Point without a doubt." -A Regular  1639 Thames Street Baltimore, MD 21231 

                                 (410) 675-4794      www.LeadbettersTavern.com 

Maryland Lawyers for the Arts  ART LAW, COPYRIGHT, CONTRACTS 

    Maryland Lawyers for the Arts is a nonprofit organization that provides lawyer referral services and pro bono legal assistance to income-eligible artists and arts organizations.  MLA presents educational workshops and seminars that focus on the legal aspects of arts related issues.  113 W. North Ave. Baltimore MD 21201 (410) 752-1633 Fax 410-752-1090

       info@mdartslaw.org      www.mdartslaw.org     Also see... OUR SPONSORS   

Meridian Dance Company  BELLY DANCING, ALL EVENTS, LESSONS 

   Based in Baltimore, our company has performed throughout Maryland and the surrounding states. We have dancers and musicians available for special events, festivals, fundraisers, restaurants or your next party.  We can customize our show to meet your event needs.  Lessons are available on all levels of expertise.  Please visit our website below and contact us for further information      

                (410) 627-9357      info@meridiandance.com      www.meridiandance.com    

The Promenade Dance Sport Facility  DANCE HALL, LESSONS, DANCE SHOE STORE

     Featuring 5500 square feet of floating hardwood dance floor, we are open seven days. We have four weekly social dances in a smoke and alcohol-free environment.  Group and Private Lessons in Ballroom, Latin, Salsa, and Swing Dancing are also available. (410) 277-0234  Fax (410) 277-0235 Address: 2605 Lord Baltimore Drive, Suites L-P, Baltimore, Maryland 21244   

   thepromenade@verizon.net    www.mddancesport.com   Store: www.solesolutionsshoes.com

Shems  BELLY DANCE, PERFORMER, TEACHER, CHOREOGRAPHY 

     Having studied Belly Dance and Middle Eastern dance forms extensively, Stems dances with cultural respect, technical ability and musicality.  Her performances are entertaining and dynamic, often including finger cymbals, veil, sword and cane.  She has also studied several Middle Eastern Folkloric dances that she can perform at your request.  Please visit her website and contact her.         (202) 320-8749        shemsdance@gmail.com        www.shemsdance.com 

Waterfront Hotel  DANCING-LIVE MUSIC , 7 NIGHTS  

     The Waterfront is quickly becoming the premiere spot for live music and dancing in Fells Point.  Established in 1771 as a Hotel, the Waterfront is also an excellent restaurant serving "food, spirits and Ale on two floors with pool tables in the backroom.

Address: 1710 Thames Street  Baltimore, MD 21231  (410) 537-5055

Fax (410) 537-5066      chris@ltpm.us       www.waterfronthotel.us