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"The Social" is our weekly dance. It runs from 9:00 to 11:00 every Tuesday night in the beautiful Josephine Butler Parks Center. We regularly feature many of the best DJs in the DC area, not to mention occasional bands, vinyl nights, and other fun stuff.
Admission to the dance always comes with complimentary admission to our drop-in lesson beforehand. And, when you sign up for one of our regular series classes, your admission to the dance is included with the price of the class,
Josephine Butler Parks Center
2437 15th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Admission: $12 in advance/$15 at the door for DJ nights ($10 for students/military)
band night prices vary
(includes free drop-in lesson)
Tuesday, April 29th
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!
DJ: Omar Myers, Michael Quisao
The New Columbia Special is our series of occasional dances at the timeless Glen Echo Park Spanish Ballroom. We bring in some of our favorite bands, and then we dance. Plus, you will be hard-pressed to find a better venue for dancing anywhere!
Glen Echo Park
7300 Macarthur Blvd.
Glen Echo, MD 20812
Admission: $20 in advance/$30 at the door ($25 for students/military)
(includes free drop-in lesson)
May 31st, 2025
Dance the night away in the beautiful and historic Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park to the swinging tunes of the phenomenal Danny Jonokuchi & the Revisionists from New York City! An introductory swing dance lesson from 8-9 pm is included with admission, followed by dancing from 9 pm-midnight.