Mid-Atlantic Center for the Performing Arts

Premier Baltimore Dance School

Mid-Atlantic Center for the Performing Arts (MCPA) has operated on Harford Road in Baltimore since 1998, recognized as a "Best of Baltimore" dance training destination for beginners through pre-professional dancers.

Children's Programs

Progressive classes for ages 2.5 through teens, plus adult programs. Classes include:
- Creative Movement and Pre-Ballet (ages 2.5–5)
- Ballet (multiple levels)
- Pointe and Pre-Pointe (by evaluation)
- Modern Dance
- Jazz and Tap
- Pre-professional track

What's Included

• 25+ years of Baltimore dance training experience
• Instruction from beginner through professional levels
• Multiple weekly class options
• Age- and level-based placement for appropriate challenge
• Recital and performance opportunities
• Harford Road location with parking

Experience

A dependable classical foundation with flexibility to explore modern, jazz and tap. Good fit for families building a long-term training plan and for beginners looking for a welcoming first dance experience.