Country Western, Eastern Market North Hall

Next Eastern Market Dance, September 19 (a FRIDAY)

Come dance with us on FRIDAY, September 19! Come to learn; come to see old friends and make new one; or just come to watch and hang out. Feel free to drop in as early as 6:30pm if you want to practice or would like some help with two-step or a particular line dance. Malina will teach the line dance “Cowgirls” at 7:00 pm. At 8:00 pm, Brian will spin music for three hours of open dancing.

Country Western Dancing North Hall Eastern Market, Friday 9/19. 21 and up. Valid ID required. $10 suggested donation at the door. Malina teaches "Cowgirls".

Our dance angels will take anyone on the floor who is learning or needs a partner, so no experience is necessary.

We have a suggested $10 donation at the door (credit cards with a small service charge added). Larger donations are accepted, appreciated, and help us keep dancing. We’ll have free pizza while it lasts and full bar service. All bar purchases must be made by debit or credit card. You must be 21 to enter. Regardless of age, everyone must show an ID and pass security to enter. The dance is run by a not-for-profit.

Our goal is to be affirming and fun, to create a dance space where all levels can participate. If you attend, please follow dance etiquette so that everyone can have the best and safest dance experience:

  • For two-step, waltz, and shadow, follow the line of dance (counterclockwise).
  • No drinks on the dance floor.
  • Slower dancers in the middle.
  • Don’t stand on the dance floor.
  • Dance what the deejay calls.
  • If you don’t know a line dance, do not get in the way of those who do.
  • Do not touch anyone in a manner that they might consider inappropriate.

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Country Western, Eastern Market North Hall

Eastern Market Dance and “Battle for the Belt” Line Dance Competition, Saturday, September 6

Come dance with us on Saturday, September 6! Come to learn; come to see old friends and make new one; or just come to watch and hang out. Feel free to drop in as early as 6:30 pm if you want to practice or would like some help with two-step or a particular line dance. Paul and Alec will teach two-step at 7:00 pm. At 8:00 pm, Mindy and Leah will spin music for three hours of open dancing.

This dance will feature the fourth iteration of “Battle for the Belt.” Wear a numbered bib and dance all the line dances. There is a junior and senior division. Those who place earn a trophy. The winner in the senior division takes home the belt. Battle for the Belt will in no way disrupt the normal dancing.

Graphic: Country Western Dancing, North Hall, Eastern Market, 9/6, "It's Battle for the Belt". 21 and up, valid ID required, $10 suggested donation at the door. Paul and Alec teach two-step.

Our dance angels will take anyone on the floor who is learning or needs a partner, so no experience is necessary.

We have a suggested $10 donation at the door (credit cards with a small service charge added). Larger donations are accepted, appreciated, and help us keep dancing. We’ll have free pizza while it lasts and full bar service. All bar purchases must be made by debit or credit card. You must be 21 to enter. Regardless of age, everyone must show an ID and pass security to enter. The dance is run by a not-for-profit.

Our goal is to be affirming and fun, to create a dance space where all levels can participate. If you attend, please follow dance etiquette so that everyone can have the best and safest dance experience:

  • For two-step, waltz, and shadow, follow the line of dance (counterclockwise).
  • No drinks on the dance floor.
  • Slower dancers in the middle.
  • Don’t stand on the dance floor.
  • Dance what the deejay calls.
  • If you don’t know a line dance, do not get in the way of those who do.
  • Do not touch anyone in a manner that they might consider inappropriate.

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Line dancing, Pitchers

Mostly Line Dancing at Pitchers, Sunday, August 31

Scoot, kick, and slide at Pitchers in Adams Morgan on Sunday, August 31, from 4:30 till 7. Ananya will teach the line dance “MMMBop”.

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There is no cover for this event. For smooth entry, note that Pitchers does not typically allow backpacks, large bags, or water bottles. Please follow the door person’s instructions for where to place coats, jackets, or other items. Pitchers has a 4% service charge for credit card transactions.

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Country Western, Eastern Market North Hall

Eastern Market Dance FRIDAY, August 22

Come dance with us on FRIDAY, August 22! Come to learn; come to see old friends and make new one; or just come to watch and hang out. Feel free to drop in as early as 6:30pm if you want to practice or would like some help with two-step or a particular line dance. Katie will teach the line dance “Dizzy” at 7:00 pm. At 8:00 pm, Brian will spin music for three hours of open dancing.

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Our dance angels will take anyone on the floor who is learning or needs a partner, so no experience is necessary.

We have a suggested $10 donation at the door (credit cards with a small service charge added). Larger donations are accepted, appreciated, and help us keep dancing. We’ll have free pizza while it lasts and full bar service. All bar purchases must be made by debit or credit card. You must be 21 to enter. Regardless of age, everyone must show an ID and pass security to enter. The dance is run by a not-for-profit.

Our goal is to be affirming and fun, to create a dance space where all levels can participate. If you attend, please follow dance etiquette so that everyone can have the best and safest dance experience:

  • For two-step, waltz, and shadow, follow the line of dance (counterclockwise).
  • No drinks on the dance floor.
  • Slower dancers in the middle.
  • Don’t stand on the dance floor.
  • Dance what the deejay calls.
  • If you don’t know a line dance, do not get in the way of those who do.
  • Do not touch anyone in a manner that they might consider inappropriate.

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Country Western, Glen Echo

Glen Echo Dance, Saturday, August 16

We’ll be at the Glen Echo Bumper Car Pavilion on Saturday, August 16.

Country Western Dancing 8/16, Bumper Car Pavilion, Glen Echo, $10 Admisstion, Jaelyn teaches "Groovy Love", Crannough deejays

Jaelyn is teaching the line dance “Groovy Love”. The lesson begins at 7:00 pm. At 8, Crannough will play three hours of your favorite music for open dancing. Our dance angels will take anyone on the floor who is learning or needs a partner, so no experience is necessary. We ask for $10 at the entrance.

Food and alcohol are available at the Ballroom Café, which provides all food concession sales in the park. Public parking is available in the main parking lot off Oxford Road. There are picnic tables adjacent to the pavilion so you can also pack a picnic. You cannot bring alcohol into the park. Bring your family and friends.

If you attend, please follow dance etiquette so that everyone can have the best and safest dance experience: follow the line of dance (counter clockwise): no drinks on the dance floor; slower dancers in the middle; don’t stand on the dance floor; dance what the deejay calls; if you don’t know a line dance, do not get in the way of those who do; do not touch anyone in a manner that they might consider inappropriate.

You also agree to follow Glen Echo’s code of conduct available at https://glenechopark.org/…/default/files/CodeOfConduct.pdf
Glen Echo will try to accommodate advance requests from individuals who would prefer not to be recorded at its locations, but cannot guarantee it. 

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Line dancing, Pitchers

Line Dancing at Pitchers, July 27

Scoot, kick, and slide at Pitchers in Adams Morgan on Sunday, July 27 from 4:30 till 7. Madeleine will teach the line dance “Mucara Walk”.

DC Rawhides at Pitchers - Mostly Line Dancing - Sunday 4:30 to 7 pm, 7/27 - Madeleine teachers "Mucara Walk"

There is no cover for this event. For smooth entry, note that Pitchers does not typically allow backpacks, large bags, or water bottles. Please follow the door person’s instructions for where to place coats, jackets, or other items. Pitchers has a 4% service charge for credit card transactions.

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Eastern Market Dance, Saturday, July 26

Come dance with us on July 26! Come to learn; come to see old friends and make new one; or just come to watch and hang out. Feel free to drop in as early as 6:30pm if you want to practice or would like some help with two-step or a particular line dance. Tyler will teach the line dance “Caliente” at 7:00 pm. At 8:00 pm, Mindy and Leah will spin music for three hours of open dancing.

Country Western Dancing North Hall Eastern Market 7/26 - 21 and up - valid ID required - $10 suggested donation at the door - Tyler teaches Caliente - Mindy and Leah deejay

Our dance angels will take anyone on the floor who is learning or needs a partner, so no experience is necessary.

We have a suggested $10 donation at the door (credit cards with a small service charge added). Larger donations are accepted, appreciated, and help us keep dancing. We’ll have free pizza while it lasts and full bar service. All bar purchases must be made by debit or credit card. You must be 21 to enter. Regardless of age, everyone must show an ID and pass security to enter. The dance is run by a not-for-profit.

Our goal is to be affirming and fun, to create a dance space where all levels can participate. If you attend, please follow dance etiquette so that everyone can have the best and safest dance experience:

  • For two-step, waltz, and shadow, follow the line of dance (counterclockwise).
  • No drinks on the dance floor.
  • Slower dancers in the middle.
  • Don’t stand on the dance floor.
  • Dance what the deejay calls.
  • If you don’t know a line dance, do not get in the way of those who do.
  • Do not touch anyone in a manner that they might consider inappropriate.

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Country Western, Glen Echo

Glen Echo Dance, Saturday, July 19

We’ll be at the Glen Echo Bumper Car Pavilion on Saturday, July 19.

Country-western dancing, July 19. Bumper Car Pavilion, Glen Echo, $10 admission. David teaches "Bossa Nova", Tony deejays.

David is teaching the line dance “Bossa Nova”. The lesson begins at 7:00 pm. At 8, Tony will play three hours of your favorite music for open dancing. Our dance angels will take anyone on the floor who is learning or needs a partner, so no experience is necessary. We ask for $10 at the entrance.

Food and alcohol are available at the Ballroom Café, which provides all food concession sales in the park. Public parking is available in the main parking lot off Oxford Road. There are picnic tables adjacent to the pavilion so you can also pack a picnic. You cannot bring alcohol into the park. Bring your family and friends.

If you attend, please follow dance etiquette so that everyone can have the best and safest dance experience: follow the line of dance (counter clockwise): no drinks on the dance floor; slower dancers in the middle; don’t stand on the dance floor; dance what the deejay calls; if you don’t know a line dance, do not get in the way of those who do; do not touch anyone in a manner that they might consider inappropriate.

You also agree to follow Glen Echo’s code of conduct available at https://glenechopark.org/…/default/files/CodeOfConduct.pdf
Glen Echo will try to accommodate advance requests from individuals who would prefer not to be recorded at its locations, but cannot guarantee it. 

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Country Western, Eastern Market North Hall

Eastern Market Dance, Saturday, July 12

Come dance with us on July 12! Come to learn; come to see old friends and make new one; or just come to watch and hang out. Feel free to drop in as early as 6:30pm if you want to practice or would like some help with two-step or a particular line dance. The lesson will begin at 7:00pm. At 8:00 pm, Diego and Alec will spin music for three hours of open dancing.

Country Western Dancing, North Hall, Eastern Market. 21 and up, valid ID required, $10 suggested donation. Lio and Leah teach, Alison and Dan deejay.

Our dance angels will take anyone on the floor who is learning or needs a partner, so no experience is necessary.

We have a suggested $10 donation at the door (credit cards with a small service charge added). Larger donations are accepted, appreciated, and help us keep dancing. We’ll have free pizza while it lasts and full bar service. All bar purchases must be made by debit or credit card. You must be 21 to enter. Regardless of age, everyone must show an ID and pass security to enter. The dance is run by a not-for-profit.

Our goal is to be affirming and fun, to create a dance space where all levels can participate. If you attend, please follow dance etiquette so that everyone can have the best and safest dance experience:

  • For two-step, waltz, and shadow, follow the line of dance (counterclockwise).
  • No drinks on the dance floor.
  • Slower dancers in the middle.
  • Don’t stand on the dance floor.
  • Dance what the deejay calls.
  • If you don’t know a line dance, do not get in the way of those who do.
  • Do not touch anyone in a manner that they might consider inappropriate.

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Country Western Dancing for all in the Washington, DC