TIME STYLE PRESENTED BY FEATURING SUN SEPT 4 2:00 pm 4:00 pm Waltz Waltz Time Djangolaya 4:30 pm 6:30 pm Blues Capital Blues DJ Boris Glebov 7:00 pm 10:00 pm Swing DCLX Scott Silbert All Stars Social D Sance howcase SCHEDULE MON SEPT 5 1:00 pm 3:00 pm Family Dance Folklore Society of Greater Washington (FSGW) Family Dance Band & Penelope Weinberger, Caller 3:30 pm 5:30 pm Contra FSGW & Friday Night Dancers Petrichord & Perry Shafran, Caller 6:00 pm8:00 pm Tango Tango Brillante Trifilio Tango Trio glenechopark.org/donate Support dance programs at Glen Echo Park by donating today:
Waltz Time Waltz Time runs the bimonthly Sunday Afternoon Waltzes, which have been a feature of the Glen Echo Park dance scene for over 25 years. waltztimedances.org
About the Dance Presenters
Capital Blues is a social dance organization in the Washington, D.C. area that teaches and promotes awareness of blues music and blues dancing and its history. Currently presenting blues dances at Glen Echo Park every other Thursday night in the Ballroom Back Room. capitalblues.org
The Glen Echo Park Partnership works with many dance organizations to present social dances throughout the year in the Spanish Ballroom, Bumper Car Pavilion, and Ballroom Back Room. Read on for more information about some of our dance presenters featured this weekend.
Capital Blues
DCLX dclx.org The DC Lindy Exchange (DCLX) brings the best live swing-era jazz music to the DC region. Come dance with us!
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Folklore Society of Greater Washington (FSGW) was established in 1964 to further the understanding investigation, and appreciation of performing folk arts in the DMV ar Today FSGW accomplishes this g by programing participatory even for the folk community, advertisin events to the general public, and offering financial and marketing support to local folk arts organizations. fsgw.org Folklore Society of Greater Washington
About the Dance Presenters
The Glen Echo Park Partnership works with many dance organizations to present social dances throughout the year in the Spanish Ballroom, Bumper Car Pavilion, and Ballroom Back Room. for more information about some of our dance presenters featured this weekend.
facebook.com/Tango.Brillante.DC
The Glen Echo Park Partnership works with many dance organizations to present social dances throughout the year in the Spanish Ballroom, Bumper Car Pavilion, and Ballroom Back Room. Read on for more information about some of our dance presenters featured this weekend.
Tango Brillante Rene F. Davila will guide you to do your first tango movements and Trifilio Tango Trio will bring live tango music as it is played in Buenos Aires. Come join us at Glen Echo Park every Sunday night with a beginner class at 6:30pm, an intermediate class at 7:30pm, and a Milonga dance 8:30pm-11:00pm.
Friday Night Dance (FND) has been active at Glen Echo Park since 1981 and remain committed to organizing contra dances in the greater Washington area. FND and FSGW have joined together to put on contra dances every Friday night at Glen Echo Park. fridaynightdance.com
Friday Night Dancers
About the Dance Presenters
Boris began as a blues DJ in a tiny apartment in the desert town of Tucson, when a few diehard dancer decided to figure this blues thing ou even if it took all night. Since then, t venues, and the music catalog have gotten bigger, but the dream has st music. Dance good dances. Don’t st to go home. bandcamp.com/borisglebov DJ Boris Glebov
The Scott Silbert All Stars are some of the finest musicians in the world. We are here to create fantastic musi Scott Silbert All Stars
Djangolaya is a group of musicians in the DC Metro Area celebrating the musical styles that were pioneered by Django Reinhardt in Paris between the wars. Djangolaya is an acoustic jazz group with an international flair. Part French cafe, part New Orleans jazz, part Latin nig draws on a wide range of musical in present a unique blend of old and ne Whether at a bistro, a winery, or priv provide music for dancing, dining or good times with your friends.
djangolaya.com Djangolaya
About the Performers
The Family Dance allows you to experience the joy of dancing with your children and your community. No experience necessary, all ages are welcome, just come out and dance! Our dance caller, Penelope, will get everyone onto the floor to have fun. We aim to inspire younger generations to get involved in dancing and to have a good time. Charlie Pilzer, Susan Brandt and Jim Besser will provide fsgw.org/family-dance Family Dance Band
Trifilio Tango Trio
Petrichord Petrichord is a DC-area band with Colleen Holroyd (fiddle, feet),Sophie Chang (cello), and Bobby LaRose (piano, mandolin, bones). Their music joins different strands of folk traditions, and the trio creates a vibrant, rich experience for dancers and listeners.
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International bandoneonist and prolific tango composer, Argentinian Emmanuel Trifilio brings a fresh perspective to the traditional tango sound, both in performance and composition. Founded in 2015, his Trifilio Tango Trio (TTT) presents virtuosic programs of all new and original tango music by Sr. Trifilio. trifiliotangomusic.com
About the Performers
The Family Dance is comprised of eas contra (partnered dances), circle dances, and live music for kids and th siblings, parents and caretakers to jum around!
SEPTEMBER2022 WED THU FRI SAT SUN Folk 8 Contra Swing Swing Family Dance Tango Folk Blues Contra Swing Waltz Tango Folk Contra Irish Céilí Tango Folk Blues Contra 7 8:00 pm 9 7:30 pm 12:00 pm 8:00 pm 3:00 pm 6:30 pm 14 8:00 pm 15 8:15 pm 16 7:30 pm 17 8:00 pm 18 2:45 pm 6:30 pm 21 8:00 pm 22 7:30 pm 8:00 pm 23 24 25 6:30 pm 28 8:00 pm 29 8:15 pm 30 7:30 pm In collaboration with Montgomery County and the National Park Service, the Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture manages Glen Echo Park, one of the most lively visual and performing arts sites in the Washington area. The park hosts year round arts classes, festivals, exhibitions, social dances, children’s theater, music performances, nature programs, and more. Learn more about the vibrant social dance program and other opportunities to explore the arts at glenechopark.org glenechopark.org/ dances Full Calendar: Schedule is subject to change. Refer to our website for the most accurate information. Upcoming Dances About Glen Echo Park 1117890 14 15 16 17 18 21 22 23 24 25 28 29 30
