Ads
related to: dance techniques in sc greenwood avenue in washington dc
Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Hand dancers at the 45th Annual Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington, D.C., in 2011. Hand dancing, also known as D.C. hand dancing or D.C. swing, is a form of swing dance that can be traced as far back as the 1920s, from Lindy Hop and the Jitterbug, to the 1950s when dancers in the District of Columbia developed their own variety.
This page was last edited on 21 December 2016, at 01:33 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.
Buzz – once called "Washington's best electronic dance night" by The Washington Post – was one of Washington, D.C.'s longest running dance parties. It was co-founded by DJ/promoter Scott Henry and DJ/promoter and DC music store (Music Now) owner Lieven DeGeyndt at the East Side Club and then relaunched in October 1995 at the now demolished Nation, formerly the Capital Ballroom.
The National Debutante Cotillion and Thanksgiving Ball is an annual dance and formal debutante presentation of young women in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1949 [1] by Miss Mary-Stuart Montague Price, [2] one of the grande dames of Washington society. "Studie", as she is affectionately known, continues to serve as Chairman Emerita.
The Corridor is served by the U Street station of the Washington Metro (subway), with service on the Green Line. WMATA buses run along both U and 14th streets, and the DC Circulator Woodley Park-Adams Morgan-McPherson Square line stops at 14th and U. Capital Bikeshare and various scooter-sharing systems have stations/vehicles in the area.
The Washington Star wrote, "It will be the city's first way out dance hall". [2] Showgoers at the Ambassador were broken down into three groups: Petal, or children under 15, Flower Children for those 15–30, and Old Flowers for those over 30. The theater had three large screens with 11 projectors to run short films.
DC Cowboys Dance Company (1994-2012), was an all-male, gay, non-profit dance company based in Washington, DC. [1] Their mission was to provide free [ 2 ] dance entertainment to raise money to provide services to people living with HIV / AIDS , as well as for AIDS prevention programs.
Its students have gone on to dance with Alvin Ailey, Philadanco, Dutch National Ballet, The Washington Ballet, Paul Taylor Dance Company, on Broadway, and also become choreographers, actors and dance educators. [2] Famous alumni include Chita Rivera, Hinton Battle, Sylvester Campbell, Louis Johnson and Sandra Fortune-Green. [3] [4]