Dance to the soul-stirring rhythms of India and feel your spirits lift! In this class you will learn: Bhangra -- a celebratory and uplifting folk dance from the state of Punjab in North India and Bollywood dance -- which borrows from Indian classical and folk dance styles, and is seen in Indian cinema.

Four consecutive classes held in the Hall of Mirrors dance studio: February 1st, 8th, 15th, and 22nd. Come to any or all!

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Dance to the soul-stirring rhythms of India and feel your spirits lift! In this class you will learn: Bhangra -- a celebratory and uplifting folk dance from the state of Punjab in North India and Bollywood dance -- which borrows from Indian classical and folk dance styles, and is seen in Indian cinema.

Four consecutive classes held in the Hall of Mirrors dance studio: February 1st, 8th, 15th, and 22nd. Come to any or all!

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Dance to the soul-stirring rhythms of India and feel your spirits lift! In this class you will learn: Bhangra -- a celebratory and uplifting folk dance from the state of Punjab in North India and Bollywood dance -- which borrows from Indian classical and folk dance styles, and is seen in Indian cinema.

Four consecutive classes: February 1st, 8th, 15th, and 22nd. Come to any or all!

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Line Dancing for Everyone!

Stay fit while having fun! Explore your own style of dance while learning fun, popular, social line dances. Includes music from multiple genres, such as country, soul, pop and Latin. This class is partner free and designed for all levels in a free-flowing and fun atmosphere.

Four consecutive classes: January 6th, 13th, 20th, and 27th. Come to any or all!

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**YES we are having class today January 20th 2025! The snow has been cleared but please be careful, as there may still be icy spots around the park.*

Line Dancing for Everyone!

Stay fit while having fun! Explore your own style of dance while learning fun, popular, social line dances. Includes music from multiple genres, such as country, soul, pop and Latin. This class is partner free and designed for all levels in a free-flowing and fun atmosphere.

Four consecutive classes: January 6th, 13th, 20th, and 27th. Come to any or all!

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Line Dancing for Everyone!

Stay fit while having fun! Explore your own style of dance while learning fun, popular, social line dances. Includes music from multiple genres, such as country, soul, pop and Latin. This class is partner free and designed for all levels in a free-flowing and fun atmosphere.

Four consecutive classes: January 6th, 13th, 20th, and 27th. Come to any or all!

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Experience the JOY of dance through Shake Your Soul! Shake Your Soul is a dynamic movement practice that energizes your body, relaxes your nervous system, and awakens your soul through a dance repertoire set to world music. Fun, freeing, meditative, graceful, and sweaty, the class invites you to dance from within and with others in community. Absolutely no dance experience is needed to experience this body mind connection. This class is appropriate for all levels and welcomes all movers and music lovers.

Three consecutive classes: January 11th, 18th, and 25th. Come to any or all!

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Experience the JOY of dance through Shake Your Soul! Shake Your Soul is a dynamic movement practice that energizes your body, relaxes your nervous system, and awakens your soul through a dance repertoire set to world music. Fun, freeing, meditative, graceful, and sweaty, the class invites you to dance from within and with others in community. Absolutely no dance experience is needed to experience this body mind connection. This class is appropriate for all levels and welcomes all movers and music lovers.

Three consecutive classes: January 11th, 18th, and 25th. Come to any or all!

Learn More >> | Park Map >>

Experience the JOY of dance through Shake Your Soul! Shake Your Soul is a dynamic movement practice that energizes your body, relaxes your nervous system, and awakens your soul through a dance repertoire set to world music. Fun, freeing, meditative, graceful, and sweaty, the class invites you to dance from within and with others in community. Absolutely no dance experience is needed to experience this body mind connection. This class is appropriate for all levels and welcomes all movers and music lovers.

Three consecutive classes: January 11th, 18th, and 25th. Come to any or all!

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CHOREO Rhythm & Flow: Introduction to Choreography

Join us at Glen Echo Park for the first in our new series of FREE workshops for children and teens to introduce you to the world of dance choreography! Many thanks to Elinor Coleman and David Sparkman for sponsoring this new free program! Light snacks (nut-free) and water will be provided. Pre-Registration is required.

Take Class. Get Skillz. Make it. Show it.

Salsa Dance! It’s as easy as 1-2-3…4!

This FREE workshop starts with an open-level salsa dance technique class taught by DMV area artist Gustavo Ramallo of Azucar, George Mason University's Salsa Club. Next Gustavo will teach you basic skills for building your own choreography. Finally you will break out in groups to work on a short choreographic assignment.

Each group will show their choreography to the rest of the participants, with opportunity for feedback from the instructor and reactions from your peers!

Salsa Dance Workshops in the Park's Bumper Car Pavilion

Learn more about your instructor here: Azucar

Saturday October 12, 2024 *In Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month!

10:00-11:30 Ages 9-12 || 1:00-2:30 Ages 13-18

**This workshop has been postponed until a future date TBA** Apologies for the inconvenience. Stay tuned for rescheduled date!

**Want to come but need help with transportation expenses? The first seven students to register for each workshop and ask for transportation stipend are entitled to $20 for transportation expenses. Indicate your interest as part of the registration form.

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**Note** this is part of a 4-week series, but you can come to
1, 2, 3, or all 4 for free!
September 21, 2024: Contemporary/Modern dance
September 28, 2024: Hip Hop dance
October 5, 2024: Tap dance
October 12, 2024: Salsa dance