Welcome back to Red Hot Blues & BBQ! We’re excited to present our lineup for 2025:
| Time | Event | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday May 22, 2025 | ||
| 8:15 pm–11:30 pm | Thursday Back Room Blues Featuring: Musicians from the Archie Edwards Blues Heritage Foundation (aka Archie’s Barbershop) Included with Red Hot registration, $10 otherwise Beginner lesson: 8:15pm–9pm Dance: 9pm–11:30pm | The Back Room at Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Blvd. Glen Echo, MD 20812 |
| Friday May 23, 2025 | ||
| 8 pm– 11:30 pm | Friday Main Dance Featuring Stacy Brooks $30 Beginner lesson: 8pm–9pm (included with admission) Dance: 9pm–11:30pm Snacks after 11:30! | The Bumper Car Pavilion at Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Blvd. Glen Echo, MD 20812 |
| ~12 am– 3:30 am | Friday Late Night Dance Featuring national DJs $20 | The Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Blvd. Glen Echo, MD 20812 |
| Saturday May 24, 2025 | ||
| 12 pm– 5 pm | Saturday Cookout (Burgers, hot dogs, black bean burgers, or bring a vegan/veg option you want us to grill!) Free to attend, but register in advance to be fed by us, or join the Sides Competition! Bring a casserole, medium crockpot, 10″x5″ pan or similar and get your $20 cookout fee refunded! | Bannockburn Community Club 6314 Bannockburn Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817 |
| 8 pm– 12 am | Saturday Main Dance Featuring Carly Harvey $30 Beginner lesson: 8pm–9pm (included with admission) Dance: 9pm–12am Snacks after midnight! | The Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Blvd. Glen Echo, MD 20812 |
| ~12:30 am– 3:30 am | Saturday Late Night Dance Featuring national DJs $20 | The Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Blvd. Glen Echo, MD 20812 |
| Sunday May 25, 2025 | ||
| 12 pm– 5 pm | Sunday Catered BBQ Picnic Food by 2Fifty Texas BBQ! Vegan options from Federalist Pig Free to attend, but register in advance to receive the catered meal PLUS Live blues jam with musicians from Archie’s Barbershop (jam from 2pm–4pmish) | Bannockburn Community Club 6314 Bannockburn Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817 |
| 7 pm– 10 pm | Sunday Main Dance Featuring Clarence “The Blues Man” Turner $30 | The Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park 7300 MacArthur Blvd. Glen Echo, MD 20812 |
| ~10:30 pm– 2 am | Sunday Late Night Dance Featuring our favorite national DJs $20 | Bossa Bistro + Lounge 2463 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009 |
| Monday May 26, 2025 | ||
| 12 pm–3 pm | Monday Wrap Party Featuring local DJs Free! | Bannockburn Community Club 6314 Bannockburn Dr, Bethesda, MD 20817 |