On Saturday, July 4, carousel operating hours will be 10am – 2pm. Happy Independence Day! Learn More About Our Carousel >>

 

  • CONTRA DANCE

    7:30pm - 11:00pm

    contra dance
    Description

    7:30pm: Lesson | 8:00pm - 11:00pm: Social Dance

    Join Friday Night Dancers at a Contra Dance! Contra is a fun and easy dance, and darn it, you need more dancing in your life!

    It's FREE to try it at our Big ANNIVERSARY Bash! Penelope Weinberger calls to The Fabulous Glen Echo Open Band, which will be between 20 and 45 people on stage, including YOU! If you're interested and have an instrument, read up on the Open Band here.

    Learn More & Purchase Tickets >> | Park Map >>

    Presenter
    Friday Night Dancers
    Location
    Spanish Ballroom
    Admission
    FREE
    Event Type

    CONTRA DANCE

    2:30pm - 6:00pm

    Dancing Planet Contra
    Description

    2:30pm - 3:00pm: Lesson | 3:00pm - 6:00pm: Social Dance

    Join us for a Sunday afternoon Contra Dance at Glen Echo Park presented by Dancing Planet!

    With Melissa Chatham calling to live music by Owen Morrison (guitar), TJ Crow (mandolin) and Ralph Gordon (bass). 

    Learn More >> | Park Map >>

     

    Want to try another dance while you are at the Park on March 22nd? Show your wristband for this dance at check-in for another dance and receive a discount as below:

    Ballroom Time ticket is $3 off

    Cajun/Zydeco ticket is $5 off

    Presenter
    Dancing Planet Productions
    Location
    Ballroom Back Room
    Admission
    $15
    Event Type

    NEW LOCATION - CONTRA DANCE

    2:30pm - 6:00pm

    Dancing Planet Contra
    Description

    2/22 UPDATE: Tonight's dance has been moved to the Ballroom Backroom. Please head to the backroom instead of the Bumper Car Pavilion today.

    -

    2:30pm: Lesson | 3:00pm - 6:00pm: Social Dance

    Join us for a Sunday afternoon Contra Dance at Glen Echo Park presented by Dancing Planet!

    With Janine Smith calling to live music by Handspring (Alex Mitchell – fiddle/mandolin/tenor banjo, Owen Morrison – guitar/feet, and Carrie Rose – flute/piccolo). 

    Learn More >> | Park Map >>

    Presenter
    Dancing Planet Productions
    Location
    Ballroom Back Room
    Admission
    $15
    Event Type

    FOLK DANCE

    7:30pm - 10:00pm

    Glen Echo International Folk Dancers logo
    Description

    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, Armenia, Croatia, Serbia, and more. Specialties are great music, fun dances, and nice dancers. Visit the presenter's website for more information.

    Learn More >> | Park Map >>

    Presenter
    Glen Echo International Folk Dancers
    Location
    Ballroom Back Room
    Admission
    $10
    Name
    Jamie Platt
    Event Type

    FOLK DANCE

    7:30pm - 10:00pm

    Glen Echo International Folk Dancers logo
    Description

    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, Armenia, Croatia, Serbia, and more. Specialties are great music, fun dances, and nice dancers. Visit the presenter's website for more information.

    Learn More >> | Park Map >>

    Presenter
    Glen Echo International Folk Dancers
    Location
    Ballroom Back Room
    Admission
    $10
    Name
    Jamie Platt
    Event Type

    FOLK DANCE

    7:30pm - 10:00pm

    Glen Echo International Folk Dancers logo
    Description

    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, Armenia, Croatia, Serbia, and more. Specialties are great music, fun dances, and nice dancers. Visit the presenter's website for more information.

    Learn More >> | Park Map >>

    Presenter
    Glen Echo International Folk Dancers
    Location
    Ballroom Back Room
    Admission
    $10
    Name
    Jamie Platt
    Event Type

    FOLK DANCE

    7:30pm - 10:00pm

    Glen Echo International Folk Dancers logo
    Description

    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, Armenia, Croatia, Serbia, and more. Specialties are great music, fun dances, and nice dancers. Visit the presenter's website for more information.

    Learn More >> | Park Map >>

    Presenter
    Glen Echo International Folk Dancers
    Location
    Ballroom Back Room
    Admission
    $10
    Name
    Jamie Platt
    Event Type

    FOLK DANCE

    7:30pm - 10:00pm

    Glen Echo International Folk Dancers logo
    Description

    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, Armenia, Croatia, Serbia, and more. Specialties are great music, fun dances, and nice dancers. Visit the presenter's website for more information.

    Learn More >> | Park Map >>

    Presenter
    Glen Echo International Folk Dancers
    Location
    Ballroom Back Room
    Admission
    $10
    Name
    Jamie Platt
    Event Type

    FOLK DANCE

    7:30pm - 10:00pm

    Glen Echo International Folk Dancers logo
    Description

    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, Armenia, Croatia, Serbia, and more. Specialties are great music, fun dances, and nice dancers. Visit the presenter's website for more information.

    Learn More >> | Park Map >>

    Presenter
    Glen Echo International Folk Dancers
    Location
    Bumper Car Pavilion
    Admission
    $10
    Name
    Jamie Platt
    Event Type

    FOLK DANCE

    7:30pm - 10:00pm

    Glen Echo International Folk Dancers logo
    Description

    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, Armenia, Croatia, Serbia, and more. Specialties are great music, fun dances, and nice dancers. Visit the presenter's website for more information.

    Learn More >> | Park Map >>

    Presenter
    Glen Echo International Folk Dancers
    Location
    Bumper Car Pavilion
    Admission
    $10
    Name
    Jamie Platt
    Event Type
    Subscribe to Dance