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Classes and Dancing at the Josephine Butler Parks Center

FEBRUARY 11 Dance and classes CANCELED

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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, February 18th

Social dance from 9-11pm. Admission includes a beginner lesson from 8-9pm, no partner or experience necessary! Updated vaccination is recommended and masks are always welcome!

2437 Fifteenth Street NW
Washington, DC 20009

DJ:
TBD


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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

6-week Series Classes Jan 14-Feb 18

Swing 1: Intro to Lindy Hop

Swing 2A: Lindy Hop Musicality and Rhythm

3-week Special Topic Series Jan 14-28

Beyond Balboa Basics

3-week Special Topic Series Feb 4-18

Celebrating Swing-Era Dancers

Valentine's Partnered Intro to Lindy Hop -- Moved to Feb 18 @ 9:00 pm

One-off Special Topic Feb 28

World of Floorcraft

Swivel Deep Dive

 

 

 

Glen Echo Dances

Dance to live bands at historic Glen Echo Park.

February 22nd, 2025

Join us in the beautiful and historic Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park to dance the night away to the music of Gretchen Midgley and the Sidecar Six and celebrate the release of their new album! 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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