For Los Angeles-based choreographer Hok, dance is an expression of the human condition. The dance director and movement designer has worked with some of the biggest brands in the world, from Nike to Apple to Disney. Hok first learned to dance at 15, and joined a hip-hop troupe that toured globally. He won an Emmy for a dance he performed while competing on the third season of Fox’s So You Think You Can Dance.

CMI spans our Professional Dance Company, our Apprentices/Pre-Professional Dance Company, and CMI Kidz.

Capitol Movement’s 2023 CMP (CMI Project) — Connections — this May wrapped up a season of hard work and creativity from the studio’s many dancers.

Thirteen years ago, Lucetta and Shontal Snider met at Capitol Movement, and nearly a decade ago got married. Today Lucetta is the Artistic Director of Capitol Movement and Shontal is the Director of the professional Hip Hop company.

Capitol Movement Inc. (CMI), today announced its participation in the 2023-24 Spur Local class, a program that helps elevate local nonprofits and their work in the community.

Interview with CMI Alumn Nia Lonette and how dance played a large role in building confidence and self assurance.

Interview with CMI’s Drew Scammell and how dance played a large role in building confidence and self assurance.

Q&A with our CMI Dance Company member, philanthropist, and entrepreneur Cierra Kaler-Jones.

Q&A with our CMI Studio and Social Media Manager, Founding Member, Coach, and Friend Jamilla Keene

Growing up in the nation’s capital, Taylor Hawkins lacked access to the one thing that would shape her life: dance.