blog | MOMENTum Dance Project

Unique Individuality

I am so grateful to sit here, the day after a comp weekend, and think about the magnificence that I saw performed on stage. I saw artist...

Team Tulip - a secret group

I feel almost aphonic, audibly and even through my typing fingers. My students and families took care of me this weekend in so many beau...

"I felt I had a voice." - Makenna's story

Momentum dance, for me, has truly been a life saving blessing. Growing up in a world where it seemed that evil was the only side that cou...

"You Have Something Special Here."

"You have something special here." Both MC and Judge Ben Cameron and Shonica Gooden from OnStage Dance New York approached us as we were...

Artistic Excellence Award & Seven Choreography Awards

'Nanopod' was honored with a Choreography Award & Artistic Excellence Award at Nexstar Dance Competition. The Artistic Excellence Award w...

Our First Showcase

This past weekend the dancers of Momentum Dance Project performed in their first ever showcase. All seats were taken, some were sitting ...

Wayposts and Markers

It has been such an exciting journey thus far, though arduous at times, these pieces of thread woven together feel like a milestone. I h...

Diapers From Dancers

Momentum Dance Project and Imagine Dance Project, our sister studio down the Mississippi River in St. Louis, MO, had a charitable competi...

"Tooting Their Horns"

My mom always said, "Don't toot your own horn, let me toot it for you." Well, I am excited to continue to "toot the horns" of students a...

Walk a Mile in Her Shoes

We engaged in our first effort, as Momentum Dance Project, to be a part of a cause in which we were passionate about. Jenni Kokes referr...

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