• Irish Céilí Dance

    3:00pm - 5:00pm

    dancers in the bumper car pavilion
    Description

    Join us for an Irish social gathering filled with traditional music and dance! We will learn some basic Irish dance steps and beginner friendly group dances, accompanied by live music by some of the region’s best Irish musicians. The event will be held in the Ballroom Back Room at Glen Echo Park. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water. Note: Proof of Covid-19 vaccination is not required; face masks are encouraged but not required. There will be a 50% discount for kids under the age of 7 available at the door.

     

    Presenter
    EducArte
    Location
    Ballroom Back Room
    Admission
    $20
    Event Type

    Contra & Square Dance

    7:30pm Lesson

    8:00pm - 11:00pm Dance

    Contra dancers
    Description

    Contra dance in the Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD. Featuring Perry Shafran calling to the Glen Echo Open Band. Co-sponsored by Friday Night Dancers and FSGW. Gender Free Terms for all dance calls. All dances will be taught. 

    For more information about the event, ticketing, and COVID-19 health policies, visit the presenter's website here >>

    Presenter
    Friday Night Dancers & Folklore Society of Greater Washington
    Location
    Spanish Ballroom
    Admission
    $15
    Event Type

    Contra & Square Dance

    7:30pm Lesson

    8:00pm - 11:00pm Dance

    Contra dancers
    Description

    Contra dance in the Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD. Featuring David Giusti calling to the Contra Rebels. Co-sponsored by Friday Night Dancers and FSGW. Gender Free Terms for all dance calls. All dances will be taught. 

    For more information about the event, ticketing, and COVID-19 health policies, visit the presenter's website here >>

    Presenter
    Friday Night Dancers & Folklore Society of Greater Washington
    Location
    Spanish Ballroom
    Admission
    $15
    Event Type

    Folk Dance

    8:00pm

    Glen Echo International Folk Dancers logo
    Description

    Glen Echo International Folk Dancers presents a weekly folk dance. For more information about the event, ticketing, and COVID-19 health policies, visit the presenter's website here >>

    Presenter
    Glen Echo International Folk Dancers
    Location
    Bumper Car Pavilion
    Name
    Jamie Platt
    Event Type

    Irish Céilí Dance

    3:00pm - 5:00pm

    dancers in the bumper car pavilion
    Description

    Join us for an Irish social gathering filled with traditional music and dance! We will learn some basic Irish dance steps and beginner friendly group dances, accompanied by live music by some of the region’s best Irish musicians. The caller will be dancer Kate Spanos and the band will include Marty Frye (flute), David McKindley-Ward (tenor banjo/guitar), Matt Mulqueen (piano), and Peter Brice (button accordion). The event will be held in the Ballroom Back Room at Glen Echo Park. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water. Note: Proof of Covid-19 vaccination is not required; face masks are encouraged but not required. There will be a 50% discount for kids under the age of 7 available at the door.

     

    Presenter
    EducArte
    Location
    Ballroom Back Room
    Admission
    $20
    Event Type

    Contra & Square Dance

    7:30pm Lesson

    8:00pm - 11:00pm Dance

    Contra dancers
    Description

    Contra dance in the Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD. Featuring April Blum calling to Dance du Jour. Co-sponsored by Friday Night Dancers and FSGW. Gender Free Terms for all dance calls. All dances will be taught. 

    For more information about the event, ticketing, and COVID-19 health policies, visit the presenter's website here >>

    Presenter
    Friday Night Dancers & Folklore Society of Greater Washington
    Location
    Spanish Ballroom
    Admission
    $15
    Event Type

    Contra & Square Dance

    7:30pm Lesson

    8:00pm - 11:00pm Dance

    Contra dancers
    Description

    Contra dance in the Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD. Featuring Anna Rain calling to The Party Boat. Co-sponsored by Friday Night Dancers and FSGW. Gender Free Terms for all dance calls. All dances will be taught. 

    For more information about the event, ticketing, and COVID-19 health policies, visit the presenter's website here >>

    Presenter
    Friday Night Dancers & Folklore Society of Greater Washington
    Location
    Spanish Ballroom
    Admission
    $15
    Event Type

    Contra & Square Dance

    7:30pm Lesson

    8:00pm - 11:00pm Dance

    Contra dancers
    Description

    Featuring Melissa Chatham calling to the music of Liz Donaldson, Paul Oorts, and Joe DeZarn. Contra dance in the Bumper Car Pavilion at Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD. Co-sponsored by Friday Night Dancers and FSGW. Gender Free Terms for all dance calls. All dances will be taught. 

    For more information about the event, ticketing, and COVID-19 health policies, visit the presenter's website here >>

    Presenter
    Friday Night Dancers & Folklore Society of Greater Washington
    Location
    Bumper Car Pavilion
    Admission
    $15
    Event Type

    Contra & Square Dance: Sue Gola with the Rhythamajigs

    7:30pm Lesson

    8:00pm - 11:00pm Dance

    Contra dancers
    Description

    Contra dance in the Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD. Co-sponsored by Friday Night Dancers and FSGW. Caller: Sue Gola. Band: Rhythamajigs. Gender Free Terms for all dance calls. All dances will be taught. 

    For more information about the event, ticketing, and COVID-19 health policies, visit the presenter's website here >>

    Presenter
    Friday Night Dancers & Folklore Society of Greater Washington
    Location
    Spanish Ballroom
    Admission
    $15
    Event Type

    Contra & Square Dance: Kappy Laning Calling with TBA Band

    7:30pm Lesson

    8:00pm - 11:00pm Dance

    Contra dancers
    Description

    Contra dance in the Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD. Co-sponsored by Friday Night Dancers and FSGW. Caller: Kappy Laning. Band: TBA. Gender Free Terms for all dance calls. All dances will be taught. 

    For more information about the event, ticketing, and COVID-19 health policies, visit the presenter's website here >>

    Presenter
    Friday Night Dancers & Folklore Society of Greater Washington
    Location
    Spanish Ballroom
    Admission
    $15
    Event Type
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