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Enjoy beautiful dance performances on the Freer plaza featuring Worldance, the Xuejuan Dance Ensemble, and N2 Studios!
About Xuejuan Dance Ensemble (XDE)
Xuejuan Dance Ensemble (XDE) was founded by Xuejuan Feng with the mission of providing education and performance opportunities in the art of Chinese folk and classical dance. XDE offers varied and comprehensive training in technique and repertoire to students of all ages. XDE’s non-profit affiliate, Greater Washington Chinese Dance (GWCD), was established in 2022 to promote cross-cultural understanding and appreciation through community outreach. GWCD’s mission complements and enhances the work of XDE. Based in Herndon, Virginia, XDE/GWCD dancers perform and conduct workshops all over the Washington metropolitan area, including venues such as the Kennedy Center, National Museum of Asian Art, and the Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts.
About Worldance
Worldance is dedicated to developing a dance curriculum that combines physical training and artistic and cultural understanding to advance artistry expression, value of diversity, self-affirmation, and globalized vision. In addition, we initiate various programs to engage participants and assess the educational process, which includes certificate-exams, festivals, showcases, cultural exchanges, etc.
Worldance was founded in 2021. We offer dance classes in private schools in the DC metro area and collaborate with colleges and arts organizations to launch masterclasses and special events. The founder of the company, Karry Wang, teaches Ballet, Chinese Classical Dance, Oriental ethnic dances such as Mongolian, Korean, Japanese, Cambodian, Myanmar, Thailand, Spanish, Russian, and Turkish. She performed at John. F Kennedy Center for Performing Arts, U.S Homeland Security Department, Shakespeare Theater Company, George Mason University, Confucius Institute U.S Center. She organized dance exhibitions for International Dance Council CID within the United Nations of Education, Science, and Culture Organization (UNESCO).
About N2 Studios
Established in November 2021, N2 Studios is the DMV area's top dance studio focusing on street and fitness dances. Our goal is to become the most prominent dance studio and create a platform to get everybody moving and sharing different dance cultures and ideas. Not just dance, but more than dance.
