Legacy In Motion Dance Center

🌙 The journey begins… ✨

LMDC + Secret River Ballet Company are seeking dancers to bring this enchanting story to life.

Lead Role Auditions
📅 Monday, June 22
⏰ 5:30 PM

Step into a world of mystery, adventure, and magic as we cast featured roles for our upcoming production of The Secret River.

Whether you dream of taking center stage or becoming part of something truly special, this is your chance to be part of the story.

✨ Ages 9+
✨ Strong ballet technique recommended
✨ Limited lead roles available

The river is calling… will you answer? 🌿🩰

✨ Become a Leader. Inspire the Next Generation. Leave Your Legacy. ✨

The 2026–2027 Mentors in Motion Ambassador Program is now accepting applications!

Designed for dedicated dancers who are ready to grow beyond the stage, our Ambassador Program focuses on leadership, mentorship, teaching skills, professionalism, and serving as a positive role model within the Legacy in Motion family.

🌟 Gain hands-on classroom experience
🌟 Develop leadership and communication skills
🌟 Make a lasting impact on younger dancers
🌟 Be part of something bigger than yourself

📅 Auditions: Saturday, June 20
⏰ 9:00 AM

If you have a heart for helping others, a passion for dance, and a desire to lead, we would love to see you audition.

📧 Email [email protected] for more information or the registration link.

✨ Meet Ms. Katie! ✨

We are so excited to welcome Katie to the Legacy in Motion Dance Center family!

With years of experience in gymnastics, cheer, tumbling, fitness, yoga, physical education, and early childhood education, Ms. Katie brings an incredible passion for helping students grow in confidence, strength, coordination, and self-expression.

Her positive, encouraging teaching style creates an environment where dancers and athletes of all ages can learn, thrive, and discover the joy of movement.

Please join us in giving Ms. Katie a warm LMDC welcome! 💚✨

✨⚡️ SEASON 66 COMPETITION TEAM AUDITIONS ARE HERE! ⚡️✨

Do you have a dancer who loves to perform, grow, and be part of something bigger?

Join the award-winning Legacy in Motion Competition Team and experience a season filled with friendships, confidence, teamwork, unforgettable memories, and incredible opportunities both on and off the stage.

🌟 All skill levels welcome
🌟 Ages 5+
🌟 No audition fee
🌟 Positive, encouraging environment

📅 Saturday, June 20
📍 Legacy in Motion Dance Center

This is more than a team. It’s a family. 💚✨

Ready to take the next step in your dance journey? We can’t wait to see what Season 66 has in store!

✨ MEET THE TEACHER ✨

Jianna Timmons

We are thrilled to welcome Jianna Timmons to the Legacy in Motion family!

Jianna brings an energetic teaching style, a passion for helping dancers grow, and a commitment to building confident, strong, and versatile performers. Her classes focus on technique, performance quality, strength, and encouraging every dancer to reach their full potential while having fun along the way.

Whether she’s leading a high-energy hip hop class or helping dancers develop flexibility and acro skills, Jianna inspires her students to work hard, believe in themselves, and enjoy the journey.

✨ Join us in giving Ms. Jianna a warm Legacy welcome!

💥 POP UP CLASSES ARE HERE! 💥

We may be waiting on our new home, but we’re not waiting to dance! Join Ms. Jianna for an evening of high-energy Hip Hop and technique-focused Leaps + Turns this Thursday, June 11!

📍 Classes will be held at our OLD location:
2505 NE 3rd Street, Ocala

💲$15 for one class
💲$25 for both classes

📧 Register by emailing [email protected] or through your Parent Portal.

Grab a friend, lace up your dance shoes, and come keep your skills sharp while we count down the days until we open the doors to our new studio! ✨

✨SUMMER IS HERE & WE’RE READY TO DANCE! ✨

The wait is over—Summer Classes begin THIS TUESDAY! 🎉💃🕺

We are beyond excited to welcome everyone into our beautiful new home at:

📍 Legacy in Motion Dance Center
5741 S Pine Avenue, Building 7
Ocala, FL 34480

Whether you’re joining us for weekly classes, dance camps, music lessons, auditions, intensives, or VBS, there is something for everyone this summer! ☀️

🎭 Competition Team Auditions: June 20
🌟 Mentors in Motion Auditions: June 20
🎬 Secret River Lead Role Auditions: June 22
🎤 Pop Star Dance Camp: June 22–25
⛪ VBS @ LMDC: July 10
🩰 Beauty & Grace Intensive: July 20–23
🔥 Next Level Training Week: August 11–13

🎶 Music lessons are available all summer long, and adult classes are back too!

✔️ No registration fee for summer classes
✔️ Flexible class options for all ages
✔️ New dancers are always welcome

Let’s make this our best summer yet as The Legacy Continues in our brand-new studio! 💚

❓ Questions? Email us anytime!
🖱️ Register online today before classes fill!

As we wrap up our 65th Anniversary Celebration, my heart is overflowing with gratitude.

What a truly beautiful day it was. From the tiniest dancers taking the stage for the first time to our alumni returning to celebrate where it all began, every moment reminded me just how special this dance family is.

To my incredible teachers, Maria, Shannon, and Liz—thank you for your dedication, passion, and countless hours spent pouring into our dancers. Your love for these children shines through everything you do.

To our amazing volunteers, backstage helpers, student leaders, and recital staff—thank you for keeping the day running so smoothly. Events like this simply would not be possible without your servant hearts and willingness to jump in wherever needed.

A special thank you to our wonderful emcees, Sophia and Kathy, for helping guide us through such a memorable celebration with warmth, grace, and enthusiasm.

To our dance parents, thank you for trusting us with your children, supporting them through rehearsals, costumes, competitions, and performances, and for being such an important part of our studio family.

And to our dancers—you are the reason we do this. Thank you for sharing your gifts, your hard work, your smiles, and your love of dance with all of us. You made this celebration unforgettable.

A heartfelt thank you to our alumni who traveled near and far to come home and perform Rocky Top. Seeing generations of dancers together on stage was incredibly moving and a beautiful reminder of the legacy that has been built over the last 65 years.

One of the most special moments for me personally was being able to dance alongside my sons. Carrying on our Rocky Top tradition was something I will cherish forever. Those are memories that will stay with me for a lifetime.

Here’s to honoring the past, celebrating the present, and looking forward to all that God has in store for the future.

The legacy continues,
Dianna Woodall

We are incredibly honored and excited to be the presenting sponsor for TLC’s Disco Dreams! 🪩

✨ A very special THANK YOU to our Presenting Sponsor, Legacy In Motion Dance Center, for making our first annual “Disco Dreams” TLC Member Dance possible! ✨🪩

Their incredible generosity and support are helping create a truly unforgettable night where our TLC members will feel celebrated, included, confident, and loved. 🧡💛

Sponsorship opportunities and tickets are LIMITED and going fast! There’s still time to:
✨ Sponsor a TLC Member
✨ Be featured in our interactive “Wall of Dreams” installation
✨ Sponsor, refreshments, photobooth, red carpet experiences, and more!

Every sponsorship directly supports meaningful experiences for adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities right here in Marion County.

Make an impact and get involved: https://givebutter.com/disco-dreams-1st-annual-tlc-member-dance-7azfh1

✨ NOW HIRING INSTRUCTORS ✨
We’re growing — and preparing to open the doors to our brand new space!

Legacy in Motion Dance Center is expanding and looking for passionate, motivated instructors to join our team as we prepare to launch new classes in late spring.

🩰 Dance Instructors
💪 Fitness Instructors
🎭 Acting Instructors
🎶 Music Instructors

If you love inspiring students, value a positive and faith-based studio culture, and want to be part of something special from the ground up — we’d love to hear from you.

📩 Please send your resume and any teaching or performance reels to:
[email protected]

✨ A new space. New opportunities.
🌿 The same heart for legacy, growth, and purpose.