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 >>

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.

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. 

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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. 

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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. 

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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. 

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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. 

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Contra dance in the Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD. Co-sponsored by Friday Night Dancers and FSGW. Penelope Weinberger calling with Starling. Gender Free Terms for all dance calls. All dances will be taught. 

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Contra dance in the Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD. Co-sponsored by Friday Night Dancers and FSGW. Greg Frock calling with Petrichord. Gender Free Terms for all dance calls. All dances will be taught. 

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Contra dance in the Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD. Co-sponsored by Friday Night Dancers and FSGW. TBA calling with Glen Echo Open Band. 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 >>