At BalletNova Center for Dance (BNCD) our mission is to provide a center of dance excellence in Northern Virginia, nurturing and training dancers of all ages, and offering superb community performances. BalletNova Center for Dance opened in the Fall of 1981 as Arlington Center for Dance. BNCD operates on a semester basis for adult and enrichment divisions, school year basis for Pre professional training program. The Center accepts children and adults at the beginning, intermediate and advanced levels into a year-round program. The Center's six state-of-the-art studios feature sprung floors and high ceilings. Our studios are available for rehearsals, events, and more! BNCD offers a wide range of classes for young dancers including ballet, modern, jazz, tap, and hip hop. We also offer one of the most comprehensive adult dance class programs in the metropolitan area.