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  • Waltz Time

    2:45pm - 3:30pm: Lesson | 3:30pm - 6:00pm: Social Dance

    Dancers waltzing in the ballroom
    Description

    Waltz Time presents a waltz dance with live music by HONEYSUCKLE ROSE TRIO with Liz Donaldson (piano), Paul Oorts (accordion, mandolin, banjo, guitar, concertina), Elke Baker (violin).

    Free Waltz lesson included with admission.

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    Presenter
    Waltz Time
    Location
    Spanish Ballroom
    Admission
    $15 per person, $5 full-time students and children
    Event Type

    Waltz Time

    2:45pm - 3:30pm: Lesson | 3:30pm - 6:00pm: Social Dance

    Dancers waltzing in the ballroom
    Description

    Waltz Time presents a waltz dance with live music by TERPSICHORE with Elke Baker (fiddle), Liz Donaldson (piano), Ralph Gordon (bass).

    Free Waltz lesson included with admission.

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    Presenter
    Waltz Time
    Location
    Spanish Ballroom
    Admission
    $15 per person, $5 full-time students and children
    Event Type

    Waltz Dance presented by Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & Culture

    2:45pm - 3:30pm: Lesson | 3:30pm - 6:00pm: Social Dance

    Dancers waltzing in the ballroom
    Description

    Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & Culture presents a waltz dance with live music by WYNDREÁM with David Knight (fiddle), Ellen Gira (cello), Janet Muse (piano).

    Free Waltz lesson included with admission, no need to bring a partner!

    Purchase Waltz dance tickets here>> | Park Map >>

    Dual Dance ticket for waltz and cajun dance available here:

    Presenter
    Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & Culture
    Location
    Spanish Ballroom
    Admission
    $12 in advance, $15 at the door (cash, check, credit card)
    Event Type

    Waltz Time

    2:45pm - 3:30pm: Lesson | 3:30pm - 6:00pm: Social Dance

    Dancers waltzing in the ballroom
    Description

    Waltz Time presents a waltz dance with live music by WALTZ DU JOUR with Alexander Mitchell (fiddle, mandolin, vocals), Liz Donaldson (piano), Ralph Gordon (bass).

    Free Waltz lesson included with admission.

    In anticipation of Veterans Day Waltz Time will offer a special price to Veterans and serving military members on November 3rd: $5 admission!

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    Presenter
    Waltz Time
    Location
    Spanish Ballroom
    Admission
    $15 per person, $5 full-time students and children and military
    Event Type

    Second Sunday Barn Dance

    1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Dancing with a Caller

    Turquoise and coral graphic for 2nd Sunday Barn Dance
    Description

    Join us at the Barn Dance! This fun-spirited event is suitable for all ages and ability levels. It features live music and a caller who teaches all the dances and keeps everyone moving to the music. Expect a variety of circles, squares, longways sets, contras, waltzes, and ceilidhs.

    Families with pre-school kids, families with tweens and teens, grandparents, and everyone in-between will have a rollicking good time! Our intergenerational community is what makes this dance unique and fun. So grab a friend, your parents, your kids, and dance the afternoon away.

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    Presenter
    Folklore Society of Greater Washington
    Location
    Ballroom Back Room
    Admission
    FREE
    Event Type

    Second Sunday Barn Dance

    1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Dancing with a Caller

    Turquoise and coral graphic for 2nd Sunday Barn Dance
    Description

    Join us at the Barn Dance! This fun-spirited event is suitable for all ages and ability levels. It features live music and a caller who teaches all the dances and keeps everyone moving to the music. Expect a variety of circles, squares, longways sets, contras, waltzes, and ceilidhs.

    Families with pre-school kids, families with tweens and teens, grandparents, and everyone in-between will have a rollicking good time! Our intergenerational community is what makes this dance unique and fun. So grab a friend, your parents, your kids, and dance the afternoon away.

    Learn More >> | Park Map >>

    Presenter
    Folklore Society of Greater Washington
    Location
    Ballroom Back Room
    Admission
    FREE
    Event Type

    Second Sunday Barn Dance

    1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Dancing with a Caller

    Turquoise and coral graphic for 2nd Sunday Barn Dance
    Description

    Join us at the Barn Dance! This fun-spirited event is suitable for all ages and ability levels. It features live music and a caller who teaches all the dances and keeps everyone moving to the music. Expect a variety of circles, squares, longways sets, contras, waltzes, and ceilidhs.

    Families with pre-school kids, families with tweens and teens, grandparents, and everyone in-between will have a rollicking good time! Our intergenerational community is what makes this dance unique and fun. So grab a friend, your parents, your kids, and dance the afternoon away.

    Learn More >> | Park Map >>

    Presenter
    Folklore Society of Greater Washington
    Location
    Bumper Car Pavilion
    Admission
    FREE
    Event Type

    Waltz Time

    2:45pm - 3:30pm: Lesson | 3:30pm - 6:00pm: Social Dance

    Dancers waltzing in the ballroom
    Description

    Waltz Time presents a waltz dance with live music by  VINTAGE VIRTUOSOS with Elke Baker (fiddle), Paul Oorts (accordion, mandolin, banjo, guitar, concertina), Liz Donaldson (piano), Ralph Gordon (bass).

    Free Waltz lesson included with admission.

    More Information >> | Park Map >>

    Presenter
    Waltz Time
    Location
    Spanish Ballroom
    Admission
    $15 per person, $5 full-time students and children
    Event Type

    Waltz Time

    2:45pm - 3:30pm: Lesson | 3:30pm - 6:00pm: Social Dance

    Dancers waltzing in the ballroom
    Description

    Waltz Time presents a waltz dance with live music by DJANGOLAYA TRIO with Jeanine Greene (vocals, violin), Charlie Schueller (accordion), Andrew Deshler (guitar).

    Free Waltz lesson included with admission.

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    Presenter
    Waltz Time
    Location
    Spanish Ballroom
    Admission
    $15 per person, $5 full-time students and children
    Event Type

    Cajun Dance with Dennis Stroughmatt et L'Esprit Creole!

    1:00-1:30pm: Lesson | 1:30pm - 4:00pm: Social Dance

    Dennis Stroughmatt et L'Esprit Creole
    Description

    Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & Culture presents a Cajun dance in cooperation with Dancing by the Bayou.

    Live Music with Dennis Stroughmatt et L'Esprit Creole! Free Cajun dance lesson included with admission, no need to bring a partner!

    Purchase a Cajun dance ticket here

    A dual dance ticket is available for Cajun + Waltz here:

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    Presenter
    Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & Culture
    Location
    Bumper Car Pavilion
    Admission
    Tickets $20 in advance, $25 at the door (cash, check or credit card)
    Name
    Emily Crews
    Event Type
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