<p class="lead"><span class="xn-location">ROCKVILLE, Md.</span>, April 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- American Dance Institute announced today that, beginning in <span class="xn-chron">September 2015</span>, it will support the expansion of the CityDance School &amp; Conservatory, headquartered at the Music Center at Strathmore, into studio space at ADI's <span class="xn-location">Rockville</span> facility. The arrangement will optimize use of ADI's 20,000 square foot space, housing ADI's performance programs as well as a satellite location for CityDance's thriving <span class="xn-location">Montgomery County</span>-based dance school and pre-professional training program. "CityDance is extremely excited about the opportunities to realize so many of our plans for growth that this additional space will allow. And we are very thankful to ADI for its support. We look forward to continuing with our mission to establish the greater <span class="xn-location">Washington, DC</span> area as a center for excellence in dance training, performance and community-based arts education," said <span class="xn-person">Alexandra Nowakowski</span>, Executive Director of CityDance.</p>
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Led by Artistic Director Lorraine Spiegler, MA graduate of American University and former faculty member and Director of Education and Outreach for The Washington Ballet, CityDance School &amp; Conservatory offers superlative pre-professional training steeped.

Classical tradition and complimented by contemporary techniques to equip students with the tools they need to thrive in today's professional dance world. "CityDance's focus on preparing well-rounded dancers is perfectly in line with the philosophy of ADI's dance education programs," said ADI Executive Director, <span class="xn-person">Adrienne Willis</span>.