• SECOND SUNDAY BARN DANCE

    1:00pm - 3:00pm 

    Turquoise and coral graphic for 2nd Sunday Barn Dance
    Description

    Join us at the Barn Dance! This free 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.

    Check link below for musicians who are playing and caller who is calling!

    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
    Bumper Car Pavilion
    Admission
    FREE
    Event Type

    SECOND SUNDAY BARN DANCE

    1:00pm - 3:00pm 

    Turquoise and coral graphic for 2nd Sunday Barn Dance
    Description

    Join us at the Barn Dance! This free 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.

    Check link below for musicians who are playing and caller who is calling!

    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
    Bumper Car Pavilion
    Admission
    FREE
    Event Type

    WALTZ TIME

    2:45pm - 6:00pm

    Dancers waltzing in the ballroom
    Description

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

    Waltz Time presents a waltz dance with live music by PHOENIX with Marty Taylor (whistles, recorder, concertina), Steve Hickman (fiddle, harmonica, vocals), Bobby La Rose (piano).

    Sunday afternoon dances cost $15 per person, $5 for students and children over 5 years. We accept cash and checks (no credit cards). Admission includes the 45-minute lesson from 2:45 - 3:30 pm. The dance to live music goes from 3:30 - 6 pm.

    Free Waltz lesson included with admission. All tickets purchased at the door. 

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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 - 6:00pm

    Dancers waltzing in the ballroom
    Description

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

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

    Sunday afternoon dances cost $15 per person, $5 for students and children over 5 years. We accept cash and checks (no credit cards). Admission includes the 45-minute lesson from 2:45 - 3:30 pm. The dance to live music goes from 3:30 - 6 pm.

    Free Waltz lesson included with admission. All tickets purchased at the door. 

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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 - 6:00pm

    Dancers waltzing in the ballroom
    Description

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

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

    Sunday afternoon dances cost $15 per person, $5 for students and children over 5 years. We accept cash and checks (no credit cards). Admission includes the 45-minute lesson from 2:45 - 3:30 pm. The dance to live music goes from 3:30 - 6 pm.

    Free Waltz lesson included with admission. All tickets purchased at the door. 

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    Presenter
    Waltz Time
    Location
    Bumper Car Pavilion
    Admission
    $15 per person, $5 full-time students and children
    Event Type

    WALTZ TIME

    2:45pm - 6:00pm

    Dancers waltzing in the ballroom
    Description

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

    Waltz Time presents a waltz dance with live music by PETRICHORD with Sophie Chang (cello), Colleen Holroyd (fiddle, feet), Robert LaRose (piano, mandolin).

    Sunday afternoon dances cost $15 per person, $5 for students and children over 5 years. We accept cash and checks (no credit cards). Admission includes the 45-minute lesson from 2:45 - 3:30 pm. The dance to live music goes from 3:30 - 6 pm.Free Waltz lesson included with admission. All tickets purchased at the door. 

    As a special Mother's Day treat, Waltz Time is offering a reduced price for mothers. A child of any age can bring their mother to the waltz and her admission will be only $5. (The child or children pay their regular price … free 12 years old and under, $5 for full time students, $15 for all others)  A pre-dance waltz lesson is included with the price. The lesson is not recommended for children less than 12 years old but the reduced price for mothers applies no matter the age of the child bringing them. Lesson 2:45pm, music and dancing 3:30-6pm to Petrichord.
     

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

    An EVENING with STRAUSS

    8:00pm - 12:00am

    Waltz Ball photo
    Description

    8:00pm - 9:00pm: Waltz Lesson | 9:00pm - 12:00am Social Dance

    Waltz Time presents "An Evening with Strauss", a benefit dance for Glen Echo Park. Live music by Alexander Mitchell, Elke Baker, Susan Brandt, Dave Wiesler, and Ralph Gordon

    Grand march, refreshments, and dance cards included. Formal attire suggested, not required.

    $30/person, $20 for students. We accept cash and checks (no credit cards).

    Carousel open 8:30 - 10:30 pm (separate cost for ticket)

    Free Waltz lesson included with admission. Tickets can be purchased at the door at 7:30pm.

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    Presenter
    Waltz Time
    Location
    Spanish Ballroom
    Admission
    $30/person, $20 for students
    Phone
    (301)634-2222
    Event Type

    WALTZ TIME

    2:45pm - 6:00pm

    Dancers waltzing in the ballroom
    Description

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

    Waltz Time presents a waltz dance with live music by LARRY UNGER AND FRIENDS (MIRANDA WEINBERG, FIDDLE) with Larry Unger (guitar, banjo), Carrie Rose (flute), Miranda Weinberg (fiddle).

    Sunday afternoon dances cost $15 per person, $5 for students and children over 5 years. We accept cash and checks (no credit cards). Admission includes the 45-minute lesson from 2:45 - 3:30 pm. The dance to live music goes from 3:30 - 6 pm.

    Free Waltz lesson included with admission. All tickets purchased at the door. 

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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 - 6:00pm

    Dancers waltzing in the ballroom
    Description

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

    Waltz Time presents a waltz dance with live music by WALTZIFIERS with Bernard Solnik (piano, vocals), Dave Meyers (lead vocals, guitar), Jim Crenca (bass), Tom Helf (drums).

    Sunday afternoon dances cost $15 per person, $5 for students and children over 5 years. We accept cash and checks (no credit cards). Admission includes the 45-minute lesson from 2:45 - 3:30 pm. The dance to live music goes from 3:30 - 6 pm.

    Free Waltz lesson included with admission. All tickets purchased at the door. 

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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 - 6:00pm

    Dancers waltzing in the ballroom
    Description

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

    Waltz Time presents a waltz dance with live music by THE GIGMEISTERS with Alexander Mitchell (fiddle, mandolin, vocals), Paul Oorts (accordion, mandolin, banjo, guitar, concertina), David Wiesler (piano), Ralph Gordon (bass).

    Sunday afternoon dances cost $15 per person, $5 for students and children over 5 years. We accept cash and checks (no credit cards). Admission includes the 45-minute lesson from 2:45 - 3:30 pm. The dance to live music goes from 3:30 - 6 pm.

    Free Waltz lesson included with admission. All tickets purchased at the door. 

    More Information >> | Park Map >>

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