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 9 at Glen Echo Park. Beginner-friendly lessons in blues dance foundations are free with admission!

Announcements

Connection class series: Nov. 7, 14, 21

Improve your dance connection with lessons in lag, partnership, and polyrhythms. Check the Classes page for full info.

Workshops with Flouer Evelyn Dec. 5 & Dec. 8

We’re excited to host Flouer for a special lesson before Back Room Blues, then a Sunday two-workshop afternoon! Topics: Blues Family Tree and Keep Up as We Speed It Up. Check the Classes page for full info.

Save the date: Red Hot Blues & BBQ 2025

Coming Memorial Day weekend: 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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