Our Mission & Vision
building amazing dancers and remarkable human beings
At Infinity Center for Dance Arts, it is our mission to enrich the lives of our students by providing young artist with an exceptional dance and performing arts education while simultaneously implimenting character building skills in order to mold them into not only stellar professional artist but remarkable human beings.
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Empowering individuals through the art of dance, our studio strives to cultivate creativity, confidence, and community. We envision a space where passion meets purpose, where dancers of all ages and backgrounds come together to flourish, inspire, and shine. With world-class instruction and a nurturing environment, we aim to ignite the joy of movement, spark artistic expression, and foster a lifelong love for dance.
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Our Founder
Makalah Lawton
With a passion for dance that spans nearly two decades, Ms. Makalah Lawton is a seasoned professional in the world of dance and performing arts. A proud alumna of Howard University in Washington, DC, where she honed her skills as a dancer and choreographer she has always been driven by a deep love for the art form.
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Prior to her studies at Howard University, Makalah Lawton immersed herself in the world of dance at Eleone Dance Unlimited, under the expert direction of Shawn- Lamere Williams, Dara Meredith, Charon Mapp and Kareem Goodwin, as well as Philly Movements Dance Company, under the direction of Danielle Hayes and Kamille Innerarity. It was here that she honed her technical prowess, developed her artistic voice, and cultivated a deep appreciation for the power of movement as a form of self expression.
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Post- Graduation, Makalah returned to her hometown of Philadelphia with a mission to share all that she had learned and give back to the youth in her community. Determined to inspire the next generation of dancers, she founded Infinity Center for Dance Arts, a welcoming space where students can explore their potential and express themselves through dance.
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At Infinity Center for Dance Arts, Makalah Lawton not only teaches the art of dance but also imparts valuable life lessons on perseverance, dedication, and self-expression. Through her mentorship and guidance, she instills in her students a sense of purpose and belief in their own capabilities.
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Committed to fostering a positive and nurturing environment, Ms. Makalah encourages her students to push beyond their limits, embrace challenges, and strive for excellence in all that they do.