Dance Calendar
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Swing Dance Calendar for Washington DC
Week of Tuesday, February 24,2015
through
Monday, March 2, 2015
Swing dance calendar last updated February 25,2015, 11:30pm
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- Tom Cunningham at Glen Echo (Saturday, February 28, 2015)
- The Hubcaps at Bethesda Blues (Friday, February 27, 2015)
- Four on the Floor at Colvin Run (Friday, February 27, 2015)
- Mike Lange at Towson (Friday, February 27, 2015)
- Dave Chappell Band at JV Restaurant (Thursday, February 26, 2015)
- Rockabilly every Saturday night at the Quarry House (Saturday, February 28, 2015)
- DJ Swing at Nick's (Wednesday, January 25,2015)
- DJ Swing at CCB (Monday, March 2, 2015)
- Mobtown Ballroom (Friday, February 27, 2015)
- DJ Swing at the Butler Center (Tuesday, February 24, 2015)
These are my "Top Ten" picks for Swing Dancing this week. If you are interested in live uptempo music, vintage clothes and swing history, you will probably have a really good time at these events.
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Pick a Date!!!- Swing Dancing on Tuesday, February 24, 2015
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- Swing Dancing on Thursday, February 26, 2015
- Swing Dancing on Friday February 27, 2015
- Swing Dancing on Saturday, February 28, 2015
- Swing Dancing on Sunday, March 1, 2015
- Swing Dancing on Monday March 2, 2015
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Tuesday is kayobi "ka" means fire
Swing Dancing on Tuesday February 24, 2015
NO DANCE AT THE CARLYLE CLUB FOR A WHILE -- THE CLUB IS MOVING Tom and Debra will hold Tuesday DJ dances at when the Carlyle Club reopens
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DJ Dance in Frederick, Maryland, at the Walkersville Volunteer Rescue Co., 73 W Frederick St. Walkersville,
MD, 8:30pm to 10:00pm Admission FREE
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Bethesda Womens Club- Boogie in Bethesda with West Coast Swing 7:30-8:15 intermediate class and newcomers class. 8:15-9pm adv. intermediate and novice. 9-12mn DJ dance. Great dance floor. $15 for lessons and dance. $8. for dance
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Colvin Run Community Center- Weekly DJ dance with a one hour beginner level class/ $10.(WCS, shag, latin , 2-step, East coast swing, country ) Historic Colvin Run Schoolhouse, Colvin Run Road, Great Falls VA colvinrun.org for more info & details
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Every Tuesday, there is USUALLY Swing at the Josephine Butler Parks Center, 2437 Fifteenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20009 (That's on on 15th Street in Downtown DC.) 9:30pm-12mn $10 This nicely restored house is between Florida Avenue and Columbia Road right opposite Meridian Hill Park (also known as "Malcolm X Park") We're really glad to see Lindy Hop in the City.
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Wednesday is suiyobi "sui" means water
Swing Dancing on Wednesday February 25, 2015
Dabe and Janelle usually host DJ Swing Nick's Nightclub 642 South Pickett St., Alexandria, VA 9-11pm
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Thursday is mokuyobi "moku" means tree
Swing Dancing on Thursday February 26, 2015
3 The Dave Chappell Band will play at JV Restaurant (recently enlarged and cleaned) 6666 Arlington Boulevard, Falls Church, VA $15
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There is usually a DJ Blues Dance in the "Back Room" at Glen Echo -- The "Back Room" (also called the East Addition) is in the space behind the Spanish Ballroom stage. There are a couple entrances, one on the side of the building and one to the left of the main ballroom entrance where the band unloads. One of them will be open $8, beginning blues dance lesson at 8:30 pm and dancing from 9 - 11:30 pm.
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ChileSwing dance at the Catonsville Campus Barn at the Community College of Baltimore County - 800 South Rolling Road, Baltimore Md 21228 -- consult ccbcmd.edu for details on how to find the Barn 8:30pm – 11:00pm DJ Music Cost: $6/$4 with student ID; free to all ChileSwing students
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Friday is kinyobi "kin" means gold
Swing Dancing on Friday, February 27, 2015
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The Friday Night Swing Dance Club usually has Friday dances at the Towson American Legion, 125 York Rd. Towson, MD 21204) Mike Lange will play Click Here for directions.
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Mobtown Ballroom: Nina Gilkenson and Michael Seguin host a DJ party at the Mobtown Ballroom at 861 Washington Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland Dance 9pm to midnight (or later). Free beginner lesson starts at 8:30pm. Cost: $5 Worth a trip to Charm City
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The Fabulous Hubcaps will play at Bethesda Blues and Jazz, 7719 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD, 240-330-4500
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Saturday is doyobi "do" means earth
Swing Dancing on Saturday February 28, 2015, 2010
The Tom Cunningham Orchestra will play at the Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park $18
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Rockabilly Every Saturday Night at the Quarry House Tavern, 8401 Georgia Ave (). $6. 9-12mn.
Sunday is nichiyobi "nichi" means sun
Swing Dancing on Sunday, March 1, 2015
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Monday is getsuyobi "getsu" means moon
Swing Dancing on Monday March 2, 2015
Tom and Debra usually have swing dancing after their classes at Chevy Chase Ballroom (CCB). CCB dancing is at 5207 Wisconsin Avenue NW in DC. This is at the corner of Wisconsin and Harrison, just south of Friendship Circle. Very metro convenient, large parking lot in back. Plenty of places to eat: Cheesecake Factory, Clydes, Maggianos. An elegant civilized neighborhood.
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Monday Night Swing CLUB BALTIMORE (formerly Little Texas) -- every Monday, Sommer and Dorry of Charm City Swing host a swing dance party at Club Baltimore (the sign is finally up -the place used to be called "Little Texas"), 8014 Pulaski Highway, Baltimore. The large dance floor is very fast, springy wood. They have beginner lessons from 8-9 and open dancing from 9-11:30pm. $5 for dancing (free for students), $10 for dancing and lessons ($5 for students).
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