ORBIT: Adult Team

ORBIT is Maryland Dance Project’s Adult Performance Team for dancers who want to take their passion beyond the studio. Team members will learn choreography through video instruction, attend team rehearsals, and represent MDDP at local events and community performances. Whether you're looking to challenge yourself, connect with fellow dancers, or bring dance into the community, ORBIT offers a fun way to continue dancing while being part of something bigger.

Team Details

  • Session: November 2026 – March 2027

  • Eligibility: Ages 18+

  • Membership: Must hold an active MDDP membership

  • Commitment: Four-month team commitment

  • Registration Opens: Monday, November 2, 2026

  • Registration Closes: Friday, November 13, 2026

  • Team Fee: Monthly fee applies and includes exclusive ORBIT team merchandise

Team Requirements

  • Maintain an active MDDP membership throughout participation.

  • Commit to the team for the designated four-month session.

  • Learn choreography through provided instructional videos.

  • Attend approximately two team rehearsals per month, scheduled on Saturdays and/or Sundays.

  • Be available to attend and support scheduled performances and community events.

  • Communicate all team-related questions, updates, and scheduling needs through the team lead.

  • Maintain a positive, respectful, and professional attitude while representing MDDP.

  • Provide at least 30 days' notice if leaving the team.

Adult & Youth Performance Teams!

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TRIPLE THREAT: Youth Team

TRIPLE THREAT is Maryland Dance Project’s Youth Performance Team for youth dancers who want to grow as performers, work together, and represent MDDP throughout the community.

Team Details

  • Session: November 2026 – March 2027

  • Eligibility: Preschool and up

  • Membership: Must be enrolled in at least three youth classes at MDDP

  • Commitment: Four-month team commitment

  • Registration Opens: Monday, November 2, 2026

  • Registration Closes: Friday, November 13, 2026

  • Team Fee: Monthly fee applies; details will be shared during registration

Team Requirements

  • Be enrolled in at least three classes at Maryland Dance Project.

  • Commit to the team for the designated four-month session.

  • Learn and practice choreography through provided instructional videos.

  • Attend scheduled team rehearsals and communicate absences in advance.

  • Be available for assigned performances, showcases, and community events.

  • Demonstrate teamwork, respect, responsibility, and a positive attitude.

  • Have parents/guardians stay informed about team communications, schedules, and deadlines.

  • Communicate team-related questions and scheduling needs through the team lead.

  • Provide at least 30 days' notice if leaving the team.

Performance Team Coaches

ORBIT

About: Bria is a dance instructor and choreographer with experience in hip hop, heels, street jazz, and poms. A Dance minor from Temple University and UFL dancer for the Shield Squad, she brings years of performance, choreography, and adult dance instruction experience. Her classes emphasize musicality, clear cueing, and helping dancers build confidence and community through movement.

Coach Bria

TRIPLE THREAT

About: Alexandra is a dance instructor, choreographer, and former professional NBA and NFL dancer with over 15 years of teaching experience. She has performed with the Detroit Pistons Dancers and Washington Wizards Entertainment Team and has toured alongside well-known musical artists. As a former high school dance team head coach, award-winning choreographer, and certified Pilates instructor, Alexandra is passionate about helping young dancers develop their skills, confidence, and love of performance.

Coach Alexandra