Moscow Movement Arts Center
Moscow Movement Arts Center is proud to be in its inaugural year on the Palouse and
welcomes you to our burgeoning dance community!
Our Mission
Our Mission
To support any student seeking to explore their place in the world of dance, movement, and/or somatic wellness. MMAC prioritizes personal growth while creating dancers of a recognized caliber through commitment and dedication to the sustained pursuit of excellence in the art of movement as we develop model individuals through student-centered pedagogy, community-building, and positive reinforcement.
Our Philosophy
Our Philosophy
Fusing classical technique and contemporary training practices, dancers at Moscow Movement Arts Center benefit from age-appropriate lessons in a skill-based curriculum. We believe in nurturing the whole student, prioritizing physical safety in practice and the caretaking of students' intellectual, social and emotional wellness and development.
Our Values
Our Values
Movers of any age and walk of experience are invited to begin, or continue to cultivate, their
exploration of dance and movement while building community and celebrating individuality. Whether you are new to dance, returning to dance, rehabilitating from an injury and seeking alternative training methods, have recreational interests, or are a dancer seeking a breadthy schedule--our conservatory and recreational programs are available to welcome you.
Meet the
Founder & Director
Meet the
Founder & Director
Certified Progressing Ballet Technique Instructor, 2019/20/21/22
Master of Fine Arts in Dance and The Alexander Technique, 2017
Certificate in College Teaching, 2017
Certificate in Women & Gender Studies, 2017
Healthy Dance Practice Certified by SAFE in Dance Int'l, 2015
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance and Choreography 2007
Rachel is an extensively trained ballet professional and Master Teacher holding degrees dance from the University of Colorado Boulder and the University of California Irvine. With a performance and teaching career spanning over two decades...
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