We offer dances, classes, special workshops, and other events celebrating blues dance in the Washington, D.C. area.

Save us a dance at Back Room Blues every Thursday night at Glen Echo Park.

Announcements

Practice Session 10/10/2024

Come practice your skills with other dancers 7-8pm on October 10, 2024. Free but please stay for the dance or Blues Foundations lessons after. Full description.

DJ blend night 10/10/2024

DJs Amanda Comi and “Whiskey Jim” Muirhead are trading mini-sets all night at Back Room Blues. It’s a tricky type of collaboration that keeps DJs on their toes. Who knows what magic may result…

Beyond Beginner class series

Stay tuned for details on our November class series (Nov. 7, 14, and 21). Check the Classes page for full info.

Workshops with Flouer Evelyn 12/8/2024

We’re excited to host Flouer for a Sunday two-workshop afternoon! Check the Classes page for full info.

Save the date: Red Hot Blues & BBQ 2025

Coming Memorial Day weekend 2025: the tradition of blues, food, and good good dancing continues. Mark your calendar for Red Hot Blues & BBQ, May 23-26, 2025.

Masks optional

Masks are optional at Capital Blues events. See the covid-19 policy for complete information.

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