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Join us for Latin social dancing @ the Lincoln Memorial! 📍 Lincoln Memorial (by reflecting pool) 2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Wash DC 🗓️ July 14, 2024, Sunday ⏰ 6pm-10pm
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Join us for Latin social dancing @ the Lincoln Memorial!
📍 Lincoln Memorial (by reflecting pool)
2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Wash DC
🗓️ July 14, 2024, Sunday
⏰ 6pm-10pm
👨🏫 Dance lesson from 6:15pm-7pm
💃 Social dance from 7pm-10pm
🎧 DJ Lidius
🎶 Salsa, Timba & Bachata Mix
💲 Suggested donation of $5
Venmo @lagozaderadmv
Your generous donations help cover permit costs for future
events.
Thanks so much in advance for supporting us🙏❤️
🚗 Parking: Street parking along the National Mall
🚻 Restrooms are available in the Memorial
🌳 Little or no shade
RSVP at www.lagozaderadmv.com
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Time
July 14, 2024 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location
Lincoln Memorial
2 Lincoln Memorial Circle NW
Organizer
Price
FREE
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FREE Folger programming all summer long! Bring your friends and join the Folger for relaxed summer evening with food, drinks, music, dancing, poetry, and more. It’s a chance to discover new
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FREE Folger programming all summer long!
Bring your friends and join the Folger for relaxed summer evening with food, drinks, music, dancing, poetry, and more. It’s a chance to discover new artists and performers and explore the Folger’s galleries and gardens.
Celebrate the unique dance styles of Cuba with a live band! DC Casineros will offer dance lessons and demonstration from 5:30pm-6:30pm followed by a performance by the Gerardo Contino Band.
Picnics are welcome on the Folger lawn and drinks will be available to purchase. Our exhibition halls will be open throughout the evening; timed-entry passes are recommended.
In the event of rain or extreme heat; this event will be moved indoors
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Time
July 26, 2024 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location
Folger Shakespeare Library
Organizer
Price
Free
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La Placita DMV is a vibrant cultural festival celebrating Puerto Rican heritage in the heart of Washington D.C. Born from a vision to bring the Puerto Rican community together, it
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La Placita DMV is a vibrant cultural festival celebrating Puerto Rican heritage in the heart of Washington D.C. Born from a vision to bring the Puerto Rican community together, it showcases the rich tapestry of the island’s traditions, music, and cuisine. In its inaugural year, La Placita DMV made history as the first festival of its kind in the nation’s capital, drawing thousands of attendees from the DMV area and beyond.
The 2024 edition of the La Placita DMV Festivall will take place at the Catholic University of America on Saturday, July 27th, 2024. Tickets are now availabe online.
Music performers at the 2024 edition of the La Placita DMV Festival include:
LIMI-T 21
LIMI-T 21 is a prominent Puerto Rican tropical (merengue) music group, it has enjoyed success with over 21 music releases and numerous awards, including Grammy and Billboard nominations.
LUVA
Luva is a Puerto Rican artist renowned for his perfect blend of tropical music, with a distinctive focus on salsa and contemporary urban sounds. In his upcoming performance at the festival, he will showcase an amazing tribute to Marc Anthony, infusing his unique style into the legendary salsa singer’s iconic songs.
Los Hijo E Plena
This tribe is all about that sick fusion of classic and modern styles – think Salsa, Latin Soul, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Urban, Afro-Latin, and World Fusion Music all rolled into one dope sound.
Kadencia
Kadencia promotes, and preserves Afro-Puerto Rican music, and they are all about spreading the sound far and wide. Kandencia wants to hit every corner and rock every stage, bringing the heat wherever they go.
La Placita DMV is a vibrant cultural festival celebrating Puerto Rican heritage in the heart of Washington D.C. Born from a vision to bring the Puerto Rican community together, it showcases the rich tapestry of the island’s traditions, music, and cuisine. In its inaugural year, La Placita DMV made history as the first festival of its kind in the nation’s capital, drawing thousands of attendees from the DMV area and beyond.
The Placita DMV Festival 2024 will feature:
Non-Stop Entertainment: Dance all day to the pulsating beats of Limite 21 and the stunning Marc Anthony tribute by Luva; among other amazing artists.
Expanded Offerings: Enjoy a wider selection of food trucks, more craft vendors, and an even bigger area for kids. There’s something for everyone at La Placita DMV. Remember this is a family event.
People’s Choice Awards & Dominó Competition: Participate in the fun and competitive spirit of our People’s Choice Awards and Dominó Competition. Let’s showcase the best of our culture!
And Much More: Expect surprises and a plethora of activities that celebrate our rich Puerto Rican heritage. La Placita DMV 2024 is more than just a festival; it’s a cultural extravaganza!
Get Your Tickets Now! Be a part of this historic event that bridges communities and celebrates our roots. Let’s make history together! Buy Tickets Now!
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Time
July 27, 2024 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location
Catholic University
620 Michigan Ave NE, Washington, DC 20064
Organizer
Price
55
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Enjoy an afternoon of dancing, delicious Brazilian snacks, and great company in Meridian Hill Park’s beautiful setting. Plus, we’ll be celebrating the birthday of our Forró teacher, Saskya! What to Expect: > Forró
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Enjoy an afternoon of dancing, delicious Brazilian snacks, and great company in Meridian Hill Park’s beautiful setting.
Plus, we’ll be celebrating the birthday of our Forró teacher, Saskya!
What to Expect:
> Forró Dancing: Groove to lively Forró music with Saskya, the DMV’s awesome Forró teacher.
> Snack Sharing: From coxinha to pão de queijo, bring your favorite Brazilian treats to share!
> BYOB: Feel free to bring your own drink to enjoy during the picnic.
> Birthday Celebration: Help us celebrate Saskya’s special day with dancing, fun, and maybe even some birthday cake!
Event Details:
🗓️ Date: July 27
⏰ Time: 4-8pm
📍Location: Meridian Hill Park by the Buchanan Statue
💰Cost: Free and open to all ages
For any questions, just shoot an email to saskya@tropicaliaevents.com. We can’t wait to see you there!
Let’s dance, snack, and celebrate together! 💃🎵
Follow us on IG: @dancewithsaskya
Bring your friends and family!
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Time
July 27, 2024 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location
Meridian Hill Park
Organizer
Price
Free
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Join us this Saturday, we are dancing from 5 pm to 9 pm. Free class by
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This is FREE event we provide to the public, but donations are greatly appreciated. Your donation will go towards the cost of instructors, DJ, photography, and park service fees. We also have q-codes to scan at every event.
Cash App – $sharonvi
Exact address- 3300 Water Street, NW – Georgetown Washington DC Walk directly across the street towards the water’s edge, you will see us dancing.
Your entry and presence on the event premises constitute your consent to be photographed, filmed, and/or otherwise recorded and to the release, publication, exhibition, or reproduction of any and all recorded media of your appearance, voice, and name for any purpose whatsoever in perpetuity in connection with Dancing on the Waterfront and its initiatives, including, by way of example only, use on websites, in social media, news and advertising.
Please see anyone of our DOTW team, or you can text Bachata Larry at 301-557-0186 or Morris at 301-717-2390.
Please contact @steviejdance or call (610)-333-6408
Contact @bachata_larrydmv or call (301)-557-0186
Please contact @sharonann.photography or (240) 339-5160
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Time
July 27, 2024 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location
3300 Water St NW, Washington, DC 20007-3509, United States
Organizer
Price
Free | $10 suggested donation
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* Celebrate Peruvian Independence with Salsa & Bachata!* Tonazo Peruano 🇵🇪🇵🇪🇵🇪🇵🇪🇵🇪🇵🇪🇵🇪 Join us this Sunday, July 28th for a fun-filled afternoon of dancing under the stars at Jones Point Park! Old Town
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* Celebrate Peruvian Independence with Salsa & Bachata!* Tonazo Peruano 🇵🇪🇵🇪🇵🇪🇵🇪🇵🇪🇵🇪🇵🇪
Join us this Sunday, July 28th for a fun-filled afternoon of dancing under the stars at Jones Point Park!
Old Town Salsa & Bachata: Peruvian Independence Edition
Date: Sunday, July 28th
Time: 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Free event, donations are appreciated
Location: Jones Point Park, Alexandria, VA
Music: DJ Chris spinning the best Salsa & Bachata (Peruvian style)
Ambiance: Family-friendly, welcoming environment. No partner needed!
What to bring: BYOB (Bring Your Own Beverages) & Snacks
Park Amenities: Bathrooms & Parking available
Come meet new people, enjoy the music, and dance the night away by the scenic waterfront!
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Time
July 28, 2024 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Location
Jones Point Dr, Alexandria, VA 22314, United States
Organizer
Price
Free
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Everyone is loving the rooftop vibes at Limani that we decide to do it again! This July 29th 📝📝📝🖋️🖊️✒️🖌️ Come indulge yourself on a Monday! Learn to dance 💃 Watch the
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Everyone is loving the rooftop vibes at Limani that we decide to do it again!
This July 29th 📝📝📝🖋️🖊️✒️🖌️
Come indulge yourself on a Monday!
Learn to dance 💃
Watch the sunset 🌅
Enjoy happy hour 🍻
Mingle with friends 🍷
Enjoy Limani’s Greek cuisine 🥘
And social dance with us 💃
No cover! But support the bar 🙏
Time
July 29, 2024 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Organizer
August
Event Details
Join us this Saturday, we are dancing from 5 pm to 9 pm. Free class by
Event Details
This is FREE event we provide to the public, but donations are greatly appreciated. Your donation will go towards the cost of instructors, DJ, photography, and park service fees. We also have q-codes to scan at every event.
Cash App – $sharonvi
Exact address- 3300 Water Street, NW – Georgetown Washington DC Walk directly across the street towards the water’s edge, you will see us dancing.
Your entry and presence on the event premises constitute your consent to be photographed, filmed, and/or otherwise recorded and to the release, publication, exhibition, or reproduction of any and all recorded media of your appearance, voice, and name for any purpose whatsoever in perpetuity in connection with Dancing on the Waterfront and its initiatives, including, by way of example only, use on websites, in social media, news and advertising.
Please see anyone of our DOTW team, or you can text Bachata Larry at 301-557-0186 or Morris at 301-717-2390.
Please contact @steviejdance or call (610)-333-6408
Contact @bachata_larrydmv or call (301)-557-0186
Please contact @sharonann.photography or (240) 339-5160
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Time
August 3, 2024 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location
3300 Water St NW, Washington, DC 20007-3509, United States
Organizer
Price
Free | $10 suggested donation
Event Details
Join us this Saturday, we are dancing from 5 pm to 9 pm. Free class by
Event Details
This is FREE event we provide to the public, but donations are greatly appreciated. Your donation will go towards the cost of instructors, DJ, photography, and park service fees. We also have q-codes to scan at every event.
Cash App – $sharonvi
Exact address- 3300 Water Street, NW – Georgetown Washington DC Walk directly across the street towards the water’s edge, you will see us dancing.
Your entry and presence on the event premises constitute your consent to be photographed, filmed, and/or otherwise recorded and to the release, publication, exhibition, or reproduction of any and all recorded media of your appearance, voice, and name for any purpose whatsoever in perpetuity in connection with Dancing on the Waterfront and its initiatives, including, by way of example only, use on websites, in social media, news and advertising.
Please see anyone of our DOTW team, or you can text Bachata Larry at 301-557-0186 or Morris at 301-717-2390.
Please contact @steviejdance or call (610)-333-6408
Contact @bachata_larrydmv or call (301)-557-0186
Please contact @sharonann.photography or (240) 339-5160
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Time
August 10, 2024 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location
3300 Water St NW, Washington, DC 20007-3509, United States
Organizer
Price
Free | $10 suggested donation
Event Details
Join us for Latin social dancing @ the Lincoln Memorial! 📍 Lincoln Memorial (by reflecting pool) 2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Wash DC 🗓️ Sunday ⏰ 6pm-10pm 👨🏫 Salsa lesson
Event Details
Join us for Latin social dancing @ the Lincoln Memorial!
📍 Lincoln Memorial (by reflecting pool)
2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Wash DC
🗓️ Sunday
⏰ 6pm-10pm
👨🏫 Salsa lesson from 6:15pm-7pm
💃 Social dance from 7pm-10pm
🎧 DJ Lidius
🎶 Salsa, Timba & Bachata Mix
💲 Suggested donation of $5
Venmo @lagozaderadmv
Your generous donations help cover permit costs for future
events.
Thanks so much in advance for supporting us🙏❤️
🚗 Parking: Street parking along the National Mall
🚻 Restrooms are available in the Memorial
🌳 Little or no shade
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Time
August 11, 2024 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location
Lincoln Memorial
2 Lincoln Memorial Circle NW
Organizer
Price
$5 donation
Event Details
Join us this Saturday, we are dancing from 5 pm to 9 pm. Free class by
Event Details
This is FREE event we provide to the public, but donations are greatly appreciated. Your donation will go towards the cost of instructors, DJ, photography, and park service fees. We also have q-codes to scan at every event.
Cash App – $sharonvi
Exact address- 3300 Water Street, NW – Georgetown Washington DC Walk directly across the street towards the water’s edge, you will see us dancing.
Your entry and presence on the event premises constitute your consent to be photographed, filmed, and/or otherwise recorded and to the release, publication, exhibition, or reproduction of any and all recorded media of your appearance, voice, and name for any purpose whatsoever in perpetuity in connection with Dancing on the Waterfront and its initiatives, including, by way of example only, use on websites, in social media, news and advertising.
Please see anyone of our DOTW team, or you can text Bachata Larry at 301-557-0186 or Morris at 301-717-2390.
Please contact @steviejdance or call (610)-333-6408
Contact @bachata_larrydmv or call (301)-557-0186
Please contact @sharonann.photography or (240) 339-5160
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Time
August 17, 2024 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location
3300 Water St NW, Washington, DC 20007-3509, United States
Organizer
Price
Free | $10 suggested donation
Event Details
Join us this Saturday, we are dancing from 5 pm to 9 pm. Free class by
Event Details
This is FREE event we provide to the public, but donations are greatly appreciated. Your donation will go towards the cost of instructors, DJ, photography, and park service fees. We also have q-codes to scan at every event.
Cash App – $sharonvi
Exact address- 3300 Water Street, NW – Georgetown Washington DC Walk directly across the street towards the water’s edge, you will see us dancing.
Your entry and presence on the event premises constitute your consent to be photographed, filmed, and/or otherwise recorded and to the release, publication, exhibition, or reproduction of any and all recorded media of your appearance, voice, and name for any purpose whatsoever in perpetuity in connection with Dancing on the Waterfront and its initiatives, including, by way of example only, use on websites, in social media, news and advertising.
Please see anyone of our DOTW team, or you can text Bachata Larry at 301-557-0186 or Morris at 301-717-2390.
Please contact @steviejdance or call (610)-333-6408
Contact @bachata_larrydmv or call (301)-557-0186
Please contact @sharonann.photography or (240) 339-5160
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Time
August 24, 2024 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location
3300 Water St NW, Washington, DC 20007-3509, United States
Organizer
Price
Free | $10 suggested donation
Event Details
Join us this Saturday, we are dancing from 5 pm to 9 pm. Free class by
Event Details
This is FREE event we provide to the public, but donations are greatly appreciated. Your donation will go towards the cost of instructors, DJ, photography, and park service fees. We also have q-codes to scan at every event.
Cash App – $sharonvi
Exact address- 3300 Water Street, NW – Georgetown Washington DC Walk directly across the street towards the water’s edge, you will see us dancing.
Your entry and presence on the event premises constitute your consent to be photographed, filmed, and/or otherwise recorded and to the release, publication, exhibition, or reproduction of any and all recorded media of your appearance, voice, and name for any purpose whatsoever in perpetuity in connection with Dancing on the Waterfront and its initiatives, including, by way of example only, use on websites, in social media, news and advertising.
Please see anyone of our DOTW team, or you can text Bachata Larry at 301-557-0186 or Morris at 301-717-2390.
Please contact @steviejdance or call (610)-333-6408
Contact @bachata_larrydmv or call (301)-557-0186
Please contact @sharonann.photography or (240) 339-5160
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Time
August 31, 2024 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location
3300 Water St NW, Washington, DC 20007-3509, United States
Organizer
Price
Free | $10 suggested donation
September
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Join us for Latin social dancing @ the Lincoln Memorial! 📍 Lincoln Memorial (by reflecting pool) 2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Wash DC 🗓️ Sunday ⏰ 6pm-10pm 👨🏫 Salsa lesson
Event Details
Join us for Latin social dancing @ the Lincoln Memorial!
📍 Lincoln Memorial (by reflecting pool)
2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Wash DC
🗓️ Sunday
⏰ 6pm-10pm
👨🏫 Salsa lesson from 6:15pm-7pm
💃 Social dance from 7pm-10pm
🎧 DJ Lidius
🎶 Salsa, Timba & Bachata Mix
💲 Suggested donation of $5
Venmo @lagozaderadmv
Your generous donations help cover permit costs for future
events.
Thanks so much in advance for supporting us🙏❤️
🚗 Parking: Street parking along the National Mall
🚻 Restrooms are available in the Memorial
🌳 Little or no shade
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Time
September 22, 2024 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location
Lincoln Memorial
2 Lincoln Memorial Circle NW
Organizer
Price
$5 donation
October
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Join us for Latin social dancing @ the Lincoln Memorial! 📍 Lincoln Memorial (by reflecting pool) 2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Wash DC 🗓️ Sunday ⏰ 6pm-10pm 👨🏫 Salsa lesson
Event Details
Join us for Latin social dancing @ the Lincoln Memorial!
📍 Lincoln Memorial (by reflecting pool)
2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Wash DC
🗓️ Sunday
⏰ 6pm-10pm
👨🏫 Salsa lesson from 6:15pm-7pm
💃 Social dance from 7pm-10pm
🎧 DJ Lidius
🎶 Salsa, Timba & Bachata Mix
💲 Suggested donation of $5
Venmo @lagozaderadmv
Your generous donations help cover permit costs for future
events.
Thanks so much in advance for supporting us🙏❤️
🚗 Parking: Street parking along the National Mall
🚻 Restrooms are available in the Memorial
🌳 Little or no shade
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Time
October 13, 2024 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location
Lincoln Memorial
2 Lincoln Memorial Circle NW
Organizer
Price
$5 donation