Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & Culture presents a Waltz dance in cooperation with Waltz Time.

Live Music! Handspring, with Owen Morrison

Free Waltz dance lesson included with admission.

*Special Deal*

Buy one ticket for only $22 and flow back & forth between Zydeco and Waltz dances all afternoon! Admission ticket includes lessons for both dances:

Waltz 2:30pm lesson, 3:00-6:00pm dancing

Zydeco 3:00pm lesson, 3:30-6:30pm dancing

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Waltz Time presents a waltz dance with live music by Karen Collins & the Backroads Band (Karen Collins, vocals & rhythm guitar; Ira Gitlin, lead guitar & vocals; Pat Puglisi, vocals & drums; James Key, upright bass).

Free Waltz lesson included with admission.

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Waltz Time presents a waltz dance with live music by Go Figure (Mike Dunn, fiddle; Suzanne Hosch, flute; Janet Muse, piano)

Free Waltz lesson included with admission.

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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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Want to survive the fast-tempo Viennese dances at Waltz Time’s “Evening with Strauss” Ball but don’t want to delve deeply into formal Viennese technique? Join us at our Fast-Waltz Survival Workshop on Saturday, April 20, 2:00-4:00 pm. This workshop is targeted at folk waltzers and beginner dancers planning to attend the “Evening With Strauss” Ball the following weekend. Experienced folk waltz teachers Tony Treston and Katherine Anderson will introduce you to a hybrid waltz style designed to get you elegantly through quick-paced waltzes and bidirectional turns. Approximately 1&1/4 hours of instruction followed by supervised practice. Prepare for the Ball with this specially priced and practical workshop!

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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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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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Waltz Time presents a waltz dance with live music by Callithump (Andrew Marcus, accordion; Glyn Collinson, guitar, voice, foot percussion; David Courret-Knight, fiddle).

Free waltz lesson included with admission.

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Waltz Time presents a waltz dance with live music by Sugarbeat (Susan Brandt, flute; Elke Baker, fiddle; Marc Glickman, piano).

Free waltz lesson included with admission.

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Waltz Time presents their beloved annual event, the Strauss Ball, on Saturday, April 27th in the Spanish Ballroom.

A benefit dance for Glen Echo Park featuring OLDE VIENNA with Alexander Mitchell (viola/violin), Elke Baker (viola/violin), Susan Brandt (flute), Jonathan Jensen (piano), and Ralph Gordon (string bass).

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