Dance Lessons

### Swing & Spritz Night – La Dolce Vita💃🕺 A relaxed swing dance evening with Italian vibes, great swing music, and Aperol Spritz. Join us for a welcoming night at **Italiamo Kitchen**. ### ⏰ Time 7:30 – 9:30 PM • 7:30–8:00 Intro swing taster class (no experience needed) • 8:00–9:30 Social dance with DJ Aldissimo ### 📍 Location Italiamo Kitchen 15855 Redland Rd, Rockville, MD 3 minutes walk from the Shady Grove Metro Station ### 🎟 Entry $5 suggested contribution 🍹 Spritz Happy Hour (by Italiamo Kitchen) Aperol Spritz for **$5** ### 💃 What to expect * Beginner-friendly swing taster class * Social dancing (Lindy Hop vibes) * No partner required * Friendly, inclusive atmosphere ### 👞 What to know * Casual dress. Comfortable shoes recommended. Vintage clothing? Why not! * Dancing takes place in a designated area * Food and drinks available for purchase ### 👨‍🏫 Teacher and DJ **Aldissimo** Directly from the flamboyant Roman swing scene Ten years of social dancing and workshops across Europe and the US ### ✨ Why Swing & Spritz Because dancing is better with good people, good music, and a good drink. *From Rome to Rockville. La dolce vita, on the dance floor.*

**Ed and Gail's Second Saturday Dance** features our delightful mix of your favorite DJ’d dance selections suitable for a wide variety of dance styles (similar to the Tuesday night music mix). **7:00-7:45 Beginner Bolero** **7:45-8:30 Intermediate Bolero** **With Guest Instructor Silvia Beltran!** **8:30-11:00 Dance** **(Ballroom, Latin, Swing, Country, Hustle, a bit of everything!)** **$15** **Celebrate Valentine’s Day with us – whether or not you have a valentine! Good company, friendly people who dance with everyone, tasty snacks, delightful music – What better way to spend a Saturday night that happens to fall on** **Valentine’s Day!**

***Colvin Run 1st Saturday Social Ballroom Dance.*** **We invite you to join us for our Social Ballroom dance to open the Holiday Season! Our Dance Hall is beautifully decorated and ready to welcome our dancers to enjoy the warm, festive holiday spirit and atmosphere!** 7:30-8:30 pm: Rumba Dance Lesson by **Amber Logan, of Moxie Movement!** 8:30-11:00 pm: Ballroom dance to **DJ music by Ed Cottrell** Dress is "ballroom casual." Please, no jeans, cut-offs or T shirts. Dress to Impress! $15 (cash or check) for the full evening includes lesson, dance, cold water, and scrumptious snacks No partner, experience or reservations needed. Don't have a partner? Come to Colvin Run Dance Hall where you will find friendly partners HAPPY to meet you and dance with you!! 1,850 sq. ft. beautiful oak dance floor. Plenty of free, safe parking. ## Questions? Find Colvin Run at [http://www.colvinrun.org](https://colvinrun.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9abd22bfb1858c46263c2620b&id=a653d4304d&e=dc73d9bfad) or visit [https:](https://colvinrun.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9abd22bfb1858c46263c2620b&id=b3877963d5&e=dc73d9bfad)[//www.meetup.com/colvinrun-org/events](https://colvinrun.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=9abd22bfb1858c46263c2620b&id=eda6408288&e=dc73d9bfad) or contact [Conrad.Heer@ColvinRun.org](mailto:Kathy.Milks@colvinrun.org)

Join us every Thursday for Beginner Friendly Social Classes and Social Ballroom Dancing. All is welcome and no partner is necessary. You will learn 2 dances per month in our beginner friendly classes every Thursday. 7:00 Pm Beginner Smooth (Waltz, Tango, or Foxtrot). Please see website schedule for dances of the month. 8:00 Pm Beginner Rhythm (Cha Cha, Rumba, or Swing). Please Check Schedule. 9:00 pm - 10:30 Pm Social dancing. [Register for Classes Here 📌](https://crowndancestudio.com/group-classes/) * Please visit our website in the link above to register and claim your free intro offer for first time visitors. \*You MUST register online to claim the free offer!! Select “Intro offer.” \*The RSVP here does not reflect the size of our classes. We have e at least 15 members each week. And the number is growing.

NOTE: You MUST sign up and pay via our website to reserve your spot (https://flyingbuddhastudio.com/#Events). Simply responding yes to attend via Meetup does not hold your spot. Thank you for your understanding! Bring your lover or your bestie to this gooey, playful lap dance workshop designed to spark connection, confidence, and desire. This experience is an invitation to play, tease, and seduce your partner while dropping deeper into your own body. You’ll be guided through sensual prompts & intentional movement that help you feel present, powerful, and fully seen. You’ll explore: * A grounding warm-up to settle nerves and arrive in your body * The art of teasing, receiving, and being witnessed in your power * Using eye contact, touch, and breath to guide movement * A loose choreo to play with (no counts, no pressure) 🌹All levels welcome 🌹Inclusive to all genders and dynamics What to bring / wear: Dancer: Heels & kneepads optional Wear something that makes you feel sexy, comfy, and confident Bring a button-down shirt, robe, or easy to remove layer Receiver: ❤️Comfortable clothing: You’ll mostly be seated, so prioritize ease and relaxed confidence. ❤️A supportive mindset: Your role is to make your partner feel desired, safe, and seen. Cost of workshop: $75 per pair Sign up: [https://flyingbuddhastudio.com/#Events](https://flyingbuddhastudio.com/#Events)

Join us every Thursday for Beginner Friendly Social Classes and Social Ballroom Dancing. All is welcome and no partner is necessary. You will learn 2 dances per month in our beginner friendly classes every Thursday. 7:00 Pm Beginner Smooth (Waltz, Tango, or Foxtrot). Please see website schedule for dances of the month. 8:00 Pm Beginner Rhythm (Cha Cha, Rumba, or Swing). Please Check Schedule. 9:00 pm - 10:30 Pm Social dancing. [Register for Classes Here 📌](https://crowndancestudio.com/group-classes/) * Please visit our website in the link above to register and claim your free intro offer for first time visitors. \*You MUST register online to claim the free offer!! Select “Intro offer.” \*The RSVP here does not reflect the size of our classes. We have e at least 15 members each week. And the number is growing.

[CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS AND TO REGISTER!](https://www.dancesportendurance.com/tangocamps/) Come join us for a series focused on Argentine Tango! The immersion is divided into two Camps: Camp 1: 26 Feb- 1 Mar Foundations of Argentine Tango Camp2: 5-8 Mar Intermediate/advanced technique in Argentine Tango No partner/previous experience needed for camp 1. Experience required for camp 2. Every year we teach different movements and repeat core movements. Repeat to master! ***Experience the Tango, and experience a wonderful addition to your life.You never know where it may take you!*** We will ramp up your tango skills each night. You will learn basics– Boleos, Sacadas, maybe even Volcadas, rhythms such as Tango-Waltz, leading and following, social skills, etiquette, and more. You will also learn what those words mean! By the end, you will have developed skills that will enable you to function socially on a tango floor, and you will have an opportunity to try them out at a “Milonga”, or social dance. And you will make a lot of dance friends while doing so! 1\. Thu\, 26 Feb: 7:30 – 9:30 pm\- \(Camp 1\) Intro to Argentine Tango\! Walks\, Rock Step\, Outside Partner\, Leading/Following essentials 2\. Fri\, 27 Feb: 7:30 – 9:30 pm\- \(Camp 1\) Crusada\, Cortada\, Forward Ochos\, Good back walks 3\. Sat\, 28 Feb: 3:00 – 6:00 pm\- \(Camp 1\) 8\-step “basic” applications\, Molinete\, Intro to Sacadas 4\. Sun\, 1 Mar: 1:00 – 2:30 pm\- \(Camp 1\) Cross system intro; Back Ochos\, Outside partner left\, Vals \(tango waltz\)\, Review 5\. Thu\, 5 Mar: 7:30 – 9:30 pm\, \(Camp 2\)\- Sacadas\, Rotational figures \(media vuelta\) Intro to Rebotos 6\. Fri\, 6 Mar: 7:30 – 9:30 pm\, \(Camp 2\)\- Intro to Milonga style; Tango El Gato\, review of camp so far 7\. Sat\, 7 Mar: 3:00 – 6:00 pm\, \(Camp 2\) Alterations\, Cadenas\, Rotational\, Parada/Pasada Musicality\, Camp review 8\. Sun\, 8 Mar: 1\-2:30 pm\- \(Camp 2\) Full Camp Review [CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS AND TO REGISTER!](https://www.dancesportendurance.com/tangocamps/) You may register for one camp or both below -Please note that first time beginners should try to attend the first four days of the camp. Beginners with some experience will get the most out of both camps. Intermediate dancers may repeat as often as they wish, as every repetition of the basics will help your tango. -Previous attendees- bring new students and receive $25 credit back for one camp and $50 credit back for two camps. Contact me with questions.