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Classes and Dancing at the Josephine Butler Parks Center

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Experience and learn Lindy Hop and other swing dances in Washington DC.

What We Offer

New Columbia Social

Our weekly social dance from 9-11pm. Free for first-timers with code FIRSTTIME. 

Tuesday, October 28th

Social dance from 9-11pm. Admission includes a beginner lesson from 8-9pm, no partner or experience necessary!

2437 Fifteenth Street NW
Washington, DC 20009

DJ:
Omar Myers
Michael Quisao


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Classes

Weekly classes held from 8-9pm before our New Columbia Social (no partner required!).

An introductory Drop-In lesson is included with admission to the dance

Current:

6-week Series Classes Sept 23-Nov 4

Swing 1: Intro to Lindy Hop

Swing 2B: Intro to Charleston

6-week Special Topic Series

Everybody Leads, Everybody Follows (Lindy Hop)

(Classes canceled on Oct 21st)

Upcoming:

6-week Series Classes Nov 11-Dec 16

Swing 1: Intro to Lindy Hop

Swing 2C: Lindy Hop Moves and Partnership

3-week Series Special Topics

Nov 11-25 Intro to Collegiate Shag

Dec 2-16 NCS Solo Routine

Glen Echo Dances

Dance to live bands at historic Glen Echo Park.

November 1st, 2025

Dance the night away in the beautiful and historic Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park to the swinging tunes of the Jon Tigert's Corner Pocket Jazz Band, expanded edition, with more musicians and new charts to share! An introductory swing dance lesson from 8-9 pm is included with admission, followed by dancing from 9 pm-midnight.

7300 MacArthur Boulevard
Glen Echo, MD 20812

Learn how we are working to make our dances a safe and welcoming space for everyone.

The Josephine Butler Parks Center
2437 15th St., NW
Washington, DC 20009

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