• BEGINNERS ZOUK BOOTCAMP

    1:00pm - 4:30pm

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    Description

    1:00pm - 4:00pm Bootcamp + 4:00pm - 4:30pm Practica

    Brazilian Zouk Bootcamp w/ Sarah Epling & Jamiel Roberson

    If you’ve been interested in learning Brazilian zouk, then this workshop is for you! No experience is required. If you have experience with other dance styles, this workshop will help you understand the differences and learn the basics in an accelerated format. We’ll cover the most important techniques and patterns to prepare you to get out on the social dance floor and for upcoming classes. The bootcamp includes a 30-minute practica at the end so you can practice right away.

    Your ticket for this bootcamp also includes our evening class and social at Glen Echo! There’s a Brazilian Zouk class with Raven from 8:30-9:30pm and after that there’s a social with DI Chapibol & DI sariKBliss until 1:00am.

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    Presenter
    District Zouk
    Location
    Hall of Mirrors Dance Studio
    Admission
    Refer to District Zouk site for info
    Event Type

    DISTRICT ZOUK

    7:30pm - 1:00am

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    Description

    7:30pm Lambada Practica | 8:30-9:30pm Lesson | 9:30pm - 1:00am Social Dance

    Join us for a Brazilian Zouk Social at Glen Echo in the Spanish Ballroom Back Room. This Brazilian dance has been growing in popularity in the US and around the world. We'll start with a lambada practica from 7:30-8:30pm so those who enjoy dancing lambada can get in some practice. Then we have an open level class from 8:30-9:30pm followed by social dancing with local DJs. Come learn and dance with us!

    District Zouk accepts credit card payments at the door (or Apple pay / Google wallet), or buy your tickets online in advance.

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    Presenter
    District Zouk
    Location
    Ballroom Back Room
    Admission
    Refer to District Zouk site for info
    Event Type

    DISTRICT ZOUK WORKSHOP

    4:00pm - 6:00pm

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    Description

    4:00pm - 4:30pm Practica |4:30pm - 6:00pm Workshop

    Join Lunna Gomes & Gabi Neri for an exploratory workshop for Brazilian zouk dancers to have more fun on the dance floor. In this class, we will go through the main elements of adaptation. We will focus on learning how to customize our embrace, rhythm, and energy to create singular, more comfortable and present dances to any music and with any partner. Located at the Glen Echo Park Hall of Mirrors.

    Tickets are $35 at the door. $30 until 3/1

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    Presenter
    District Zouk
    Location
    Hall of Mirrors
    Admission
    Refer to District Zouk site for info
    Event Type

    FAST TRACK ZOUK BOOTCAMP

    3:00pm - 6:30pm

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    Description

    3:00pm - 6:00pm Bootcamp + 6:00pm - 6:30pm Practica

    Fast Track Brazilian Zouk Bootcamp w/ Elena Rovito & Sarah Epling 

    If you’ve been interested in learning Brazilian zouk or brushing up on the basics and you have experience with other dance styles, then this workshop is for you! We’ll cover the most important techniques and patterns at an accelerated pace to prepare you to get out on the social dance floor or for upcoming festivals and classes. The bootcamp includes a 30-minute practica so you can practice right away.

    Your ticket for this bootcamp also includes our evening class and social at Glen Echo. There’s a lambada class with Kuna & Ashley from 8:30-9:30pm  (lambada is the dance that Brazilian zouk came from), and after that there’s a social until 1:00am

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    Presenter
    District Zouk
    Location
    Hall of Mirrors Dance Studio
    Admission
    Refer to District Zouk site for info
    Event Type

    DISTRICT ZOUK

    7:30pm - 1:00am

    Red District Zouk logo
    Description

    7:30pm Lambada Practica | 8:30-9:30pm Lesson | 9:30pm - 1:00am Social Dance

    Join us for a Brazilian Zouk Social at Glen Echo in the Spanish Ballroom Back Room. This Brazilian dance has been growing in popularity in the US and around the world. We'll start with a lambada practica from 7:30-8:30pm so those who enjoy dancing lambada can get in some practice. Then we have an open level class from 8:30-9:30pm followed by social dancing with local DJs. Come learn and dance with us!

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    Presenter
    District Zouk
    Location
    Ballroom Back Room
    Admission
    Refer to District Zouk site for info
    Event Type

    HEARTBREAKERS' HONKY TONK *MOVED INDOORS* TWO-STEP WITH RUSTY SAL

    8:30pm - 11:30pm

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    Description

    8:30-9:00pm Two-Step Lesson | 9:00pm - 11:30 Social Dance

    **We are moving indoors to the back room of the ballroom due to wind and rain!**

    We are thrilled to partner with multi-instrumentalist and organizer Alex Lacquement to bring the lively Honky Tonk event he has cultivated in Baltimore to our own Bumper Car Pavilion! Join us for a free dance lesson in Two Step followed by an evening of dancing to live music with Rusty Sal. No prior experience needed and you don't need to bring a partner.

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    Presenter
    Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & Culture
    Location
    Ballroom Backroom!
    Admission
    $15 in advance or $20 at the door (cash check and credit card accepted)
    Event Type

    DC Rawhides Dance

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

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    Description

    Join us for DC Rawhides' debut dance at the Park! An inclusive, diverse, affirming, fun, high energy LGBTQ+ dance, where all are welcome, structured so all levels of dancers, including beginners, can participate.  We dance two-step, west coast, waltz, and line dances to country western and contemporary music.

    A free dance lesson is included with the price of admission from 7-8pm. The first half hour will be the line dance Fireball and the second half will be a partner dance tutorial.

    Get a leg up by checking out the tutorial of this line dance American Kid on Facebook!

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    Presenter
    DC Rawhides
    Location
    Bumper Car Pavilion
    Admission
    Tickets $10 online or at the door
    Event Type

    HONKY TONK TWO-STEP *MOVED INDOORS* WITH RUSTY SAL

    8:30-9:00pm Two-Step Lesson | 9:00pm - 11:30 Social Dance

    Rusty Sal band
    Description

    We are moving indoors to the Back Room of the Ballroom due to the wind and rain!

    We are thrilled to partner with multi-instrumentalist and organizer Alex Lacquement to bring the lively Honky Tonk event he has cultivated in Baltimore to our own Bumper Car Pavilion! Join us for a free dance lesson in Two Step followed by an evening of dancing to live music with Rusty Sal. No prior experience needed and you don't need to bring a partner.

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    Can't decide whether to Country Two-Step or Contra dance tonight? You can do both! Buy a ticket to the Honky Tonk Two-Step Dance and enter the Contra dance for only $5! Ask for details at the check-in desk.

    Presenter
    Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & Culture
    Location
    Ballroom Backroom!
    Admission
    $15 in advance or $20 at the door (cash check and credit card accepted)
    Event Type

    District Zouk

    7:30 Lambada Practica 8:30-9:30pm Lesson | 9:30pm - 1:00am Social Dance

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    Description

    Join us for a Brazilian Zouk Social at Glen Echo in the Spanish Ballroom Back Room. This Brazilian dance has been growing in popularity in the US and around the world. We have an open level class from 8:30-9:30pm followed by social dancing with local DJs. This time we're also having a lambada practica from 7:30-8:30pm so those who enjoy dancing lambada can get in some practice. Come learn and dance with us!

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    Presenter
    District Zouk
    Location
    Ballroom Back Room
    Admission
    Refer to District Zouk site for info
    Event Type

    District Zouk

    8:30-9:30pm Lesson | 9:30pm - 1:00am Social Dance

    Red District Zouk logo
    Description

    Join us for a Brazilian Zouk Social at Glen Echo in the Spanish Ballroom Back Room. This Brazilian dance has been growing in popularity in the US and around the world. We have an open level class from 8:30-9:30pm before the social followed by social dancing with local DJs. Come learn and dance with us!

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

    Presenter
    District Zouk
    Location
    Ballroom Back Room
    Admission
    See District Zouk website for ticketing information
    Event Type
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