Joe’s Movement Emporium

Joe’s Movement Emporium

Location: 3309 Bunker Hill Road, Mount Rainier MD 20712

Phone: 301-699-1819

Website: http://joesmovement.org/

Joe’s Movement Emporium is a cultural arts hub that acts as a catalyst for creativity and economic opportunity for all through productions and programs in education, artist services and work readiness. Located in the town center of Mount Rainier, Maryland within the Prince George’s County Gateway Arts District, the organization supports and promotes creative projects of local artists and community groups.

Joe’s Movement Emporium has a variety of classes, and dance, music and theater performances.

Joe’s Movement Emporium runs summer theater and arts camps for children and teens.


Upcoming Events


Ampl!fy Open Mic at Joe’s Movement Emporium, Oct 20-May 10

Joe’s Movement Emporium presents:
Ampl!fy Open Mic

Ampl!fy Schedule:
*October 20, 2023- The Culture Issue
November 24, 2023- The Resilience Issue
December 29, 2023- The Closure Issue
*January 12, 2024- The Evolution Issue
*February 9, 2024- The Black Love Issue
March 29, 2024- The Divine Feminine Issue
April 26, 2024- The Nature Issue
*May 10, 2024- Ampl!fy Showcase
Last Friday of the month, with exceptions marked with a *.

Location: Joe’s Movement Emporium.

Ampl!fy is a curated open mic that mimics a professional showcase. Each month’s show has a theme inspired by social issues, pop culture, and more. Ampl!fy will take place every last Friday of the month from October 2023 to May 2024 (see exceptions* in the schedule below). Performances will take place in Joe’s theater. Ampl!fy will be promoted via Joe’s Instagram, Facebook, and weekly E-newsletter.

Pay what you wish: $5 – $15. Click here.

Tags: Joe’s Movement Emporium, Mount Rainier Maryland, Ampl!fy Open Mic


Club Joe’s Show 2024 – Joestalgia: A Trip Down Memory Lane at Joe’s Movement Emporium, May 16

Club Joe’s Showcase 2024
Thursday, May 16, 2024

Location: Joe’s Movement Emporium.

Join Club Joe’s on a journey through time with this year’s showcase, Joestalgia: A Trip Down Memory Lane. Follow our young stars as they tell artistic stories through movement, music, acting, and more. Tap into the warm, fuzzy feeling of nostalgia with moves from past decades and memories from vintage Club Joe’s!

Ticket Price: $10 (2 tickets maximum per person). Click here.

Ticket sales at this rate will end on May 14th. Any remaining seats will be available at $20. The box office will close on show day, May 16th at 2 pm.
Add to your ticket purchase and donate to Arts Education:

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Mount Rainier’s Got Talent at Joe’s Movement Emporium, Jul 13

Joe’s Movement Emporium presents:
Mount Rainier’s Got Talent!

Thursday, July 13, 2023, 6:30 PM

Location: Joe’s Movement Emporium.

Mount Rainier’s Got Talent is Back!
Join our community of artists for a family-friendly showcase of talent in Joe’s Theater! Jam to DJ Frank’s tracks as we gather to support Mount Rainier’s talent.
Sing your favorite song, recite poetry, or showcase your best dance moves in our theater! This is a FREE Event. Please RSVP! This event is in partnership with PGCMLS.
Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScif4hVGH0S8iVGLCIe8gzjEnCIwC4DJYjhYilFJQhf8-rTEQ/viewform?usp=sf_link

Free. Click here.

Tags: Joe’s Movement Emporium, Mount Rainier Maryland, Mount Rainier’s Got Talent, DJ Frank, Free Performance


Club Joe’s Showcase 2023 at Joe’s Movement Emporium, May 18

Club Joe’s Showcase 2023
Thursday, May 18, 2023, 5:00 PM 6:30 PM

Location: Joe’s Movement Emporium.

Lights, Camera Action: Club Joe’s kids showcase what they’ve learned this school year in an end-of-year extravaganza!

Tickets: Pay-what-you-wish. Click here.

A $100 donation will help send an Arts Education staff member to attend professional development training that will support greater levels of engaging classes for a program participant.

Tags: Joe’s Movement Emporium, Mount Rainier Maryland, Club Joe’s, Club Joe’s Showcase


Upspring Studio presents In the Witch’s Woods at Joe’s Movement Emporium, Now available Online

On Stage at Joe’s Presents: In the Witch’s Woods featuring UpSpring Studio (VIRTUAL)

Sunday December 5 at 4 pm

Location: Joe’s Movement Emporium.

Missed the special preview of a new video production, live filming on November 14th? Not to worry! You can catch the virtual production of In the Witch’s Woods December 5th at 4 pm!

The same weirdos who brought you Nutterween present the heart-chilling tale of a lonely witch who uses magic to make friends. UpSpring Studio presents In the Witch’s Woods, a pandemic production featuring new work on fabrics, sling, and trapeze. Follow along as a lonely witch casts a spell to bring complete strangers to her woods to perform and entertain her. Will it work? Will they stay? Enter the woods with us to find out…

Tickets Pay what you want: $10, $25, $50. Click here.

Tags: Joe’s Movement Emporium, Mount Rainier Maryland, Upspring Studion, In the Witch’s Wood, Circus, Online


Upspring Studio’s Nutterween at Joe’s Movement Emporium, Dec 8

Upspring Studio’s Nutterween!

Sunday, December 8th at 6 pm

Location: Joe’s Movement Emporium

In this (slightly) deranged (new) annual aerial tradition, UpSpring explores what would happen if the Nutcracker took place on Halloween. Zombies, snow ghosts, and sea monsters dance and dangle from the ceiling. Does it make any sense? No! And that’s why we love it!

Tickets: $10 (limited early); $17 advance, $20 door, $15 senior/student. Click here.

Tags: Joe’s Movement Emporium, Mount Rainier Maryland, Upspring Studio, Nutterween, The Nutcracker, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky


Improbable Comedy presents Stand Up at Joe’s Movement Emporium, Oct 9, In Person

On Stage at Joe’s presents Improbable Comedy in:
Stand Up at Joe’s

Saturday, October 9, 2021, at 7 pm

Location: Joe’s Movement Emporium.

Masks are required for this in-person event.

We can’t wait to see you at Improbable Comedy’s “Mother of All Comedy” show outdoors at Joe’s July 17th at 7:00 pm!

Please make sure to wear a mask. We have a few chairs set and ready for our audience members but please feel free to bring your own chair if you would like!

If you have any questions please email us at jeniffer@joesmovement.org or call us at (301) 699-1819

Tickets $20 General Admission; $10 Seniors, Veterans, Under 16. Click here.

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