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Zanesville Today
By the People, for the People
Zanesville Dance Convention Features 'Dance Moms' Stars
A2J Crew Dance Kompany hosts first-ever Discover the Movement Summer Dance Jam
Mar. 29, 2026 at 9:04am
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The Discover the Movement Summer Dance Jam convention in Zanesville promises an energetic celebration of dance and movement.Zanesville TodayA2J Crew Dance Kompany, a local dance studio, is hosting its inaugural Discover the Movement Summer Dance Jam convention on July 25 at Zane State College in Zanesville, Ohio. The event will feature special guest instructors from the reality TV show 'Dance Moms', including Cathy Stein and her daughter Vivi-Anne Stein, as well as other renowned dance professionals.
Why it matters
The convention aims to provide dancers, cheerleaders, and movement enthusiasts in the Zanesville area with the opportunity to learn new styles and skills from renowned industry experts. The inclusion of 'Dance Moms' stars is expected to draw significant interest and attention to the event, potentially boosting participation and the profile of the local dance community.
The details
The Discover the Movement Summer Dance Jam will take place in the Campus Center conference rooms at Zane State College. In addition to Cathy and Vivi-Anne Stein, the guest faculty includes Erin Stein-Rich, a former Miss Dance of Ohio, Rebekah Griesmyer, the owner of Center Stage Performing Arts Studio, Frankie Zimmer, a contemporary and jazz instructor with A2J Crew, and Christopher 'Zondaflex' Tyler, a hip hop curriculum content creator. Participants will have the opportunity to attend meet-and-greet sessions with Cathy and Vivi-Anne Stein.
- The convention will take place on July 25, 2026.
- Check-in for the day-long event begins at 8 a.m., and the convention will get underway at 9 a.m.
The players
A2J Crew Dance Kompany
A local dance studio in Zanesville, Ohio, that is hosting the Discover the Movement Summer Dance Jam convention.
Cathy Stein
The owner of Candy Apples Dance Center and a former star of the reality TV show 'Dance Moms'.
Vivi-Anne Stein
A professional dancer and former 'Dance Moms' star, who will be a tap instructor at the convention.
What they’re saying
“We're excited to bring this convention to Zanesville and provide dancers in our community with the opportunity to learn from some of the best in the industry.”
— Erin Stein-Rich, Miss Dance of Ohio 2000
What’s next
Registration for the Discover the Movement Summer Dance Jam is now open on the event's website, dtmjam.com.
The takeaway
The Discover the Movement Summer Dance Jam convention in Zanesville is a unique opportunity for local dancers and movement enthusiasts to learn from renowned industry experts, including stars from the popular reality TV show 'Dance Moms'. The event is expected to generate significant interest and excitement within the Zanesville dance community.
