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8:15pm - 11:30pm
8:15pm - 9:00pm Lesson | 9:00pm - 11:30pm Dance
Capital Blues! On Thursday nights dancers converge upon the Back Room at Glen Echo Park for the best in DJ’ed Blues dances in the Washington, D.C. area. Admission is $10 per person…
7:30pm - 11:00pm
7:30pm: Lesson | 8:00pm - 11:00pm: Social Dance
Contra dance with occasional squares in the Bumper Car Pavilion at Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD.…
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Friday 11/14/25 through Sunday 11/16/25
Join Capital City Shuffle for Stardust Slow Balboa Weekend. The dancing will be primarily Slow Balboa, a slow swing dance from Southern California. If you’re interested in learning the dance, Stardust Weekend (see "Learn More" below) is a great…
8 PM - 12 AM
Late night dance: 12 - 2:30 AM
Join us for a night of swing dancing with the Craig Gildner All-Stars featuring the Midri Brothers in the Spanish Ballroom. Folks from all over the country will be visiting as part of a weekend workshop event: …
11:15am to 12:15pm
Experience the JOY of dance through Shake Your Soul with Katy Baytosh!
Shake Your Soul is a dynamic movement practice that energizes your body, relaxes your nervous system, and awakens your soul through…
8 PM - 12 AM
Late night dance: 12 - 3 AM
Join us for a night of swing dancing with Scott Silbert's Big Band, including a string section in the Spanish Ballroom. This band will play your ears off and get your feet a…
1:00-1:30pm: Lesson | 1:30pm - 4:00pm: Social Dance
Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & Culture presents a Cajun dance in cooperation with Dancing by the Bayou.
Live Music with Dennis Stroughmatt et L'Esprit Creole! Free Cajun dance lesson included with admission, no need to bring a…
6:15pm - 9:30pm
6:15pm Lesson/ 7:00pm - 9:00pm: Social Dance
Waltz Time presents an evening waltz dance in the Bumper Car Pavilion with live music by WALTZ DU JOUR with Alexander Mitchell (violin/viola), Liz Donaldson (piano), Ralph…
6:30pm - 11:00pm
6:30pm & 7:30pm: Lessons | 8:30pm-11pm: Social Dance
Tango Brillante presents lessons and a dance. Tango lesson (6:30pm), Milonga lesson (7:30pm), Social Dance (8:30-11:00pm). For more information…
7:30pm - 10:00pm
7:30pm - 8:30pm Beginner/Intermediate Class; 8:30pm - 10:00pm open request dancing
Glen Echo International Folk Dancers presents a weekly folk dance. Learn dances from Bulgaria, Macedonia, Romania, Albania, Greece, Turkey…
8:15pm - 11:30pm
8:15pm - 9:00pm Lesson | 9:00pm - 11:30pm Dance
Capital Blues! On Thursday nights dancers converge upon the Back Room at Glen Echo Park for the best in DJ’ed Blues dances in the Washington, D.C. area. Admission is $10 per person…
7:30pm - 11:00pm
7:30pm: Lesson | 8:00pm - 11:00pm: Social Dance
Contra dance with occasional squares in the Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD. Sponsored…
7:30pm - 11:00pm
Join us every third Friday in the Ballroom Back Room for a sizzling hot night of Salsa presented by Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & Culture. We'll start at 7:30pm with a one-hour beginner lesson (free with the price of admission)…
11:15am to 12:15pm
Experience the JOY of dance through Shake Your Soul with Katy Baytosh!
Shake Your Soul is a dynamic movement practice that energizes your body, relaxes your nervous system, and awakens your soul through…
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Set in the historic Glen Echo Park and co-presented by EducArte and Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & Culture, Sarau de Samba…
7:30pm - 11:59pm
Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & Culture presents Bachata y más!
Saturday, November 22, come experience the magic of all styles of Bachata, and discover why it's the dance that's sweeping the world. Bachata, a playful Latin dance…
8:00pm - 11:30pm
8:00pm: Lesson | 9:00pm - 11:30pm: Social Dance
Join Gottaswing for a fun and friendly swing dance. It’s Debra’s Boogie Woogie Birthday Bash Swing Dance with MITCH WOODS AND HIS ROCKET 88S and DARYL DAVIS. There will be birthday…
2:30pm - 7:00pm
No lesson. Two great bands.
Rock a Sonics 2:30- 4
Canebrake Cajun Band 4:30 -5:45
Rock a Sonics 6:00- 7
THE ROCK-A-SONICS. Their authentic stylings in Rockabilly, vintage…
2:45pm - 6:00pm
2:45pm - 3:30pm: Lesson | 3:30pm - 6:00pm: Social Dance
Ballroom Time presents a ballroom dance in the historic Spanish Ballroom on Sunday afternoon November 23, 2025.
Admission is $20 at the door (Cash /Check/…
6:30pm - 11:00pm
6:30pm & 7:30pm: Lessons | 8:30pm-11pm: Social Dance
Tango Brillante presents lessons and a dance. Tango lesson (6:30pm), Milonga lesson (7:30pm), Social Dance (8:30-11:00pm). For more information…
7:30pm - 10:00pm
7:30pm - 8:30pm Beginner/Intermediate Class; 8:30pm - 10:00pm open request dancing
Glen Echo International Folk Dancers presents a weekly folk dance. Learn dances from Bulgaria, Macedonia, Romania, Albania, Greece, Turkey…
7:30pm - 11:00pm
7:30pm: Lesson | 8:00pm - 11:00pm: Social Dance
Contra dance with occasional squares in the Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD. Sponsored…
8:00pm - 11:30pm
8:00pm: Lesson | 9:00pm - 11:30pm: Social Dance
Join Gottaswing for a fun and friendly swing dance featuring New York City’s HOT TODDIES JAZZ BAND. All ages welcome, and you never need a partner. Beginner swing dance…
2:45pm - 6:00pm
2:45pm - 3:30pm: Lesson | 3:30pm - 6:00pm: Social Dance
Waltz Time presents a waltz dance with live music by LARRY UNGER AND FRIENDS with Larry Unger (guitar, banjo), Elke Baker (violin/viola), Ralph Gordon (bass). Work…
6:30pm - 11:00pm
6:30pm & 7:30pm: Lessons | 8:30pm-11pm: Social Dance
Tango Brillante presents lessons and a dance. Tango lesson (6:30pm), Milonga lesson (7:30pm), Social Dance (8:30-11:00pm). For more information…
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