Waltz Time
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).
Free Waltz lesson included with admission.
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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).
Free Waltz lesson included with admission.
2:45pm - 3:30pm: Lesson | 3:30pm - 6:00pm: Social Dance
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:
2:45pm - 3:30pm: Lesson | 3:30pm - 6:00pm: Social Dance
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!
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Dancing with a Caller
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.
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Dancing with a Caller
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.
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Dancing with a Caller
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.
2:45pm - 3:30pm: Lesson | 3:30pm - 6:00pm: Social Dance
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.
2:45pm - 3:30pm: Lesson | 3:30pm - 6:00pm: Social Dance
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.
1:00-1:30pm: Lesson | 1:30pm - 4:00pm: Social Dance
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:
7:00-7:30pm: Lesson | 7:30pm - 10:30pm: Social Dance
Photo by: Greg Miles
Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & Culture presents a Cajun dance in partnership with Dancing by the Bayou.
Live Music with The Pine Leaf Boys!
Free Cajun dance lesson included with admission.
*Special* Cajun-Contra-Crossover! Buy a ticket to this dance and try out the Contra dance (during a break) for only $5! Inquire at the check-in desk.