By inspiring excellence in its performers and crews, ETAP has raised the bar for local theater in this vibrant community outside the Nation’s Capital.
The mission of Encore Theatrical Arts Project is to be the premier youth performing arts company in the Washington, DC metropolitan area by adhering to standards of excellence in performance, choreography, musical direction, lighting, costume, and set design. Founded in 1996 by Raynor van der Merwe and Mario Petrides, ETAP is a 501(c)(3) non profit organization serving the artistic and cultural ne
The mission of Encore Theatrical Arts Project is to be the premier youth performing arts company in the Washington, DC metropolitan area by adhering to standards of excellence in performance, choreography, musical direction, lighting, costume, and set design. Founded in 1996 by Raynor van der Merwe and Mario Petrides, ETAP is a 501(c)(3) non profit organization serving the artistic and cultural ne
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩 is available to rent on demand today through the end of the year!
Cozy up with your family and get into the Christmas spirit! This heartwarming song-and-dance musical is the perfect show to have on while baking cookies or wrapping presents 🍪🎁🎄
Streaming Now @ www.showtix4u.com/event-details-70044
Happy Holidays!
Congratulations to our American Girl Doll raffle winner! Thank you so much to everyone who entered the raffle and we wish you all a happy holiday from ETAP!
It’s our last day here at 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩! It has been an absolute joy working with this wonderful group of performers, crew, and volunteers during such a special time of year 🌟🎄🎁
2 more shows to spread cheer!
Heading into a 6-show weekend of
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩!
It has been such a wonderful run so far, and we can’t wait to get back to the theatre for the remaining performances (FRI/SAT/SUN).
This is such a special time of year🎄 We are beyond grateful that we get to share it with so many of you each year. Can you believe this is our 27th annual Christmas show!?
We hope to see you for the final performances of this year’s production! Tickets Available 🌟
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩
The Ernst Theatre, Annandale, VA
December 10-18, 2022
Tickets: www.Encore-Tap.org
Opening weekend of 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩 was incredible! Thanks to everyone who came out and filled the audience with cheers, laughs, and applause ❤️
If you did not make it last weekend, it’s not too late! There are 6 more performances of the show, and we would absolutely love to see you there. Tickets Available!
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩
The Ernst Theatre, Annandale, VA
December 10-18, 2022
Tickets: www.Encore-Tap.org
Encore Performers
It’s Opening Day of 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩!!!
The cast, crew, and creative team are ready to entertain and spread Christmas Cheer 🌟🎄🎁
We have 5 performances this weekend (today at 12p, 4p, 7:30p and Sunday at 12p, 4p), followed by 6 performances next weekend (Friday, Saturday, Sunday). TICKETS AVAILABLE!!
If you are looking for something festive to do with your family and friends, please join us for the show! It is such a heartwarming musical filled with brilliant dancing, beautiful singing, whimsical scenery, and a magical holiday story ❤️💚
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩
The Ernst Theatre, Annandale, VA
December 10-18, 2022
Tickets: www.Encore-Tap.org
1 MORE DAY ☝️
The shows opens TOMORROW and boy are we ready to spread Christmas cheer🎄
Tickets are still available but going fast so be sure to reserve your seats as soon as possible!
✨ 11 Performances ✨
December 10 - 12p, 4p, 7:30p
December 11 - 12p, 4p
December 16 - 7:30p
December 17 - 12p, 4p, 7:30p
December 18 - 12p, 4p
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩
The Ernest Theatre Annandale, VA
December 10-18, 2022
Tickets: www.encore-tap.org
TWO DAYS ✌️
Our two guest actors light up the stage with their heart and humor! And just wait until you hear them sing 😃
Take a journey with Chip and Harvey as they help tell the story of 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩!
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩
The Ernest Theatre Annandale, VA
December 10-18, 2022
🌟 Tickets available at www.encore-tap.org 🌟
✨3 Days Until Show Time ✨
3 more days to make the show extra special for our audiences!
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩 features an incredible cast of performers, including these 3 dancers who will be graduating from the company this spring. They have grown into such wonderful performers throughout their time with Encore Theatrical Arts Project! This show will be the perfect sendoff for them as they look ahead to their next adventure ❤️
Watch these 3 seniors and the entire cast of performers dazzle audiences with Christmas cheer in
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩 🌟🎄🎁
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩
The Ernest Theatre Annandale, VA
December 10-18, 2022
✨4 Days✨
Hello from the theatre! Tech rehearsals are off to a great start. We cannot wait for an audience in just 4 short days 👏👏
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩
The Ernest Theatre Annandale, VA
December 10-18, 2022
5 Days 🤚
5 days until these dancers dazzle audiences with their show-stopping kicklines!
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩
The Ernest Theatre Annandale, VA
December 10-18, 2022
We hope to see you there!
🌟 SIX DAYS 🌟
It’s getting real over here! Loaded the sets into the truck today. Moving into the theatre tomorrow. We’ll put the finishing touches on the show, and then we are ready for an audience! Cannot wait to bring this heartwarming show to life!!
Get your tickets asap at encore-tap.org!
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩
The Ernest Theatre Annandale, VA
December 10-18, 2022
We open in 7 Days!! ONE WEEK!!!
✨𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩 ✨
December 10-18
12p, 4p, 7:30p
www.Encore-Tap.org
8 DAYS UNTIL OPENING!
✨𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩 ✨
December 10-18
12p, 4p, 7:30p
www.Encore-Tap.org
⭐️ 9 Days Until Showtime ⭐️
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩
December 10-18
12pm, 4pm, 7:30pm
www.encore-tap.org
⭐️ 10 Days Until Showtime ⭐️
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩
December 10-18
12pm, 4pm, 7:30pm
www.encore-tap.org
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩 opens 2 WEEKS from today!!
✨11 Performances✨
Friday @ 7:30p
Saturday & Sunday @ 12, 4, 7:30p
Get your tickets now at encore-tap.org!
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩
December 10-18, 2022
The Ernst Theatre, Annandale, VA
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩 opens 2 WEEKS from today!!
✨11 Performances✨
Friday @ 7:30p
Saturday & Sunday @ 12, 4, 7:30p
Get your tickets now at encore-tap.org!
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩
December 10-18, 2022
The Ernst Theatre, Annandale, VA
3 Weeks until these happy elves start spreading Christmas cheer in 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩! We hope you will come get in the holiday spirit with us 🎄
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩
December 10-18, 2022
The Ernst Theatre, Annandale
✨Tickets✨
www.Encore-Tap.org/tickets
3 Weeks until these happy elves start spreading Christmas cheer in 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩! We hope you will come get in the holiday spirit with us 🎄
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩
December 10-18, 2022
The Ernst Theatre, Annandale
✨Tickets✨
www.Encore-Tap.org/tickets
Photos from Encore Performers's post
We are really excited for this one. Hope you can join us for a magical night (or day!) at the theatre this holiday season!
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙇𝙞𝙨𝙩, our brand new musical of whimsy and wonder, plays at the Ernst Theatre in Annandale this December 10-18 ✨✨
⭐️ Book Your Tickets Today at www.encore-tap.org ⭐️
ETAP has been a Program Partner with Girl Scouts Nation's Capital for over 20 years with thousands of Girl Scouts attending our shows, back stage tours and interactive pre-show dance classes. We hope to see you in the theatre for our newest holiday musical "The Perfect Christmas" running 12/10 through 12/18. For more information regarding out Girl Scout Program and tickets to the show visit https://www.encore-tap.org/scout-info/ 💚
Our new company members!
Getting ready for the first performance in Barcelona!! Chookas!
Another great show in the books! Now we start rehearsals for our Spain shows.
It’s opening night of 𝑳𝒆 𝑱𝒂𝒛𝒛 𝑯𝒐𝒕!!Do not miss this one - the dancing is incredible 🔥
There are still some tickets available so head over to encore-tap.org to get your seats asap!
June 3 & 4 @ 7:30pm
The Ernst Theatre
We hope to see you in the audience! The company is ready to entertain ✨
The company of 𝑳𝒆 𝑱𝒂𝒛𝒛 𝑯𝒐𝒕 is ready to entertain❤️🔥
There are 2 performances this weekend in NoVa - Friday & Saturday at 7:30p. Then it’s off to Spain 😎 Come see the show before it goes overseas!
June 3 & 4 @ 7:30pm
Tickets available at encore-tap.org ✨
Join us for an evening of dance!
Le Jazz Hot 🔥
June 3 & 4
7:30pm
Encore-Tap.org/tickets
Catch 𝑳𝒆 𝑱𝒂𝒛𝒛 𝑯𝒐𝒕 before it goes overseas! We will be touring Spain with the show this summer, and would love for you to see it first!
June 3 & 4 @ 7:30pm
Tickets on sale now at encore-tap.org
ETAP dancers entertained audiences at Ticket To Broadway with their "perfect performance" of 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙍𝙤𝙤𝙢 𝙒𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙄𝙩 𝙃𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙚𝙣𝙨.
Click the link to watch the full video!
https://www.tickettobroadway.com/the-room-where-it-happens?fbclid=IwAR3e-oEXpon6KLinh0OFBaiyIFWLLUxkz7tLpfK3xfjyYM4PrYpsFRWKfTI
Check it out!!!
Our dancers were welcomed into "The 300 Club" for their performance of 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙍𝙤𝙤𝙢 𝙒𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙄𝙩 𝙃𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙚𝙣𝙨! This prestigious award is given to performances that receive a perfect score of 300 from the judges at Ticket To Broadway.
https://www.tickettobroadway.com/the-room-where-it-happens?fbclid=IwAR3e-oEXpon6KLinh0OFBaiyIFWLLUxkz7tLpfK3xfjyYM4PrYpsFRWKfTI
Their performance shook the audience! The storytelling. The choreography. The teamwork. Truly outstanding!
Thank you dancers for going out there and ENTERTAINING 🌟
Last day to stream the show on demand! 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙄𝙨 𝙅𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝘼𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙙 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙧 is available to rent until midnight tonight. Head over to https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/60104 to watch 😃
Available Now - Video On Demand!
For those who were unable to join us live at the theatre this year, you can now view the full show from the comfort of your own home!
Share this heart-warming holiday production with your friends & family near and far! A live recording of 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙄𝙨 𝙅𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝘼𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙙 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙧 is available to rent online now through December 28.
⭐️ https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/60104 ⭐️
Congratulations to the winner of our ETAP American Girl Doll! Maritza, donning her custom-made ETAP Rockette Costume, is going home with such a lovely Girl Scout who has been coming to the show for years and finally won the raffle!
Jumping into the 4 Show Weekend like…
Catch 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙄𝙨 𝙅𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝘼𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙙 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙧 today and tomorrow at 12pm and 3:30pm!
The perfect way to start off the holiday 🎄
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Another great show in the books! Now we start rehearsals for our Spain shows.
Join us for an evening of dance! Le Jazz Hot 🔥 June 3 & 4 7:30pm Encore-Tap.org/tickets
Congratulations to the winner of our ETAP American Girl Doll! Maritza, donning her custom-made ETAP Rockette Costume, is going home with such a lovely Girl Scout who has been coming to the show for years and finally won the raffle!
Jumping into the 4 Show Weekend like… Catch 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙄𝙨 𝙅𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝘼𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙙 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙧 today and tomorrow at 12pm and 3:30pm! The perfect way to start off the holiday 🎄
Behind the scenes video of the the view from the wings!!! 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙄𝙨 𝙅𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝘼𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙙 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙧 features singing, dancing, acting, and SNOW ❄️ 4 more performances this weekend! Get your tickets at www.encore-tap.org #BTS #snow #holidaycheer
Wait for it... The cast is on top of the world after a very successful opening weekend! Pumped to return for more next weekend 🤩 4 more performances of 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙄𝙨 𝙅𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝘼𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙙 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙧. Don't miss this one!! www.Encore-Tap.org
Join Santa for Opening Weekend of 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙄𝙨 𝙅𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝘼𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙙 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙧! That's right! Santa will be at every show 🎅 Don't miss his live appearance on stage with the cast! Think you'll be able to spot the real Santa from the silly dancing ones?? 🌟 2 DAYS UNTIL OPENING 🌟 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙄𝙨 𝙅𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝘼𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙙 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙧 opens THIS SATURDAY at The Ernst Theatre in Annandale, and runs through December 19. For tickets, visit www.Encore-Tap.org.
Working on that ✨𝘊𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘮𝘢𝘴 𝘔𝘢𝘨𝘪𝘤✨
Do you believe they are all in high school!? That's right. They are in HIGH SCHOOL 📣 This rehearsal clip is from an evening dress rehearsal after a full day of school and a dance class. True pros 👏
Kick off the holidays with a show! 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙄𝙨 𝙅𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝘼𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙙 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙧 features Broadway-style song-and-dance right here in Northern Virginia. Experience the joy of live entertainment with your family! From eye-high kicks to Santas doing tricks, this magical production will fill audience members with cheer ✨ Reserve your seats today! www.Encore-Tap.org
Struggling with gift ideas this holiday season?? Don't let the overwhelming stress of Cyber Monday, Black Friday, and all the hyped up sales in between, crush your spirits this holiday season. Head over to encore-tap.org and grab the perfect gift for all ages - show tickets! Sharing the magic of a live theatrical experience is the gift that keeps giving, with memories of joy and wonder to last a lifetime. Treat your loved ones to 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙄𝙨 𝙅𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝘼𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙙 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙧, a brand new Broadway-style musical live on stage at The Ernst Theatre in Annandale December 11-19. www.Encore-tap.org
Tickets are now on sale!! Our company returns to the stage this December with 𝘾𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙢𝙖𝙨 𝙄𝙨 𝙅𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝘼𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙙 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙧, a brand new musical spectacular! It's time to enjoy the magic of live theatre again! Grab your family & friends and reserve your seats for this wholesome holiday show, playing at the Ernst Theatre December 11-19, 2021. 🌟Tickets available at www.Encore-Tap.org 🌟
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