Welcome
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Welcome to
The Leesburg Assembly
an English Country Dance community
in Northern Virginia
Come take a dance!
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Special Assembly Announcements
2014 Membership Drive Time to join or renew your annual membership!
What You Will Find Here
| About us |
Who we are; our principles and goals; our organization and bylaws; where and what we dance; frequently asked questions
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| News |
Current and past news and announcements about the Assembly and sister organizations
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Events
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Our annual calendar of events
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| Membership |
Information about becoming a supporting member of the Assembly
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| Education |
Links to educational and related resources for both new and experienced English country dancers
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| Contact us |
How to contact us for more information
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| File cabinet |
A downloadable collection of current brochures, fliers, calendars, and other Assembly publications
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Current Assembly News and Events
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March Dance
Saturday, March 15, 7:30 – 10:30 pm. Saint Francis Episcopal Church Parish Hall, 9220 Georgetown Pike, Great Falls, Virginia. Called by Tom Spilsbury with music by Catherine Chapman & Judy Meyers. $10.00 per person ($5.00 for high school students) at the door. Singles welcome and no experience is necessary. Dress is casual. Contact lbybell@gmail.com or selftrail@gmail.com for more information.
Posted Feb 22, 2014, 7:18 AM by David Govoni
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2014 Membership Drive
Time to join or renew your membership in The Leesburg Assembly! Dues are $24 for adults and $12 for high school students. Payment can be sent to our Treasurer, Robert Trail, at 13222 Loyalty Rd., Leesburg VA 20176, or paid in person at our next scheduled event. Checks should be made payable to "The Leesburg Assembly". Dues paid after January are pro-rated. Becoming a member of The Leesburg Assembly enables you to vote in elections, be eligible to be an officer, and assures you first priority access and a discounted fee for balls and other limited attendance events. Your dues are used to purchase supplies and, most importantly, to help defray the cost of our callers, musicians, and rent ...
Posted Jan 26, 2014, 9:41 AM by David Govoni
Local Dance Events
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FSGW Weekly Wednesday English Country Dance
Every Wednesday, 8:00 – 10:30 pm, Glen Echo Town Hall, 6106 Harvard Ave, Glen Echo, MD. Visit The Folklore Society of Greater Washington's English Country Dance information page for details.
Posted Feb 22, 2014, 8:05 AM by David Govoni
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FSGW English Tea Foodlore Class & Dance
Sunday, March 30, 2014, 1:00 pm, Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, DC. For complete details, including schedule and cost, visit the The Folklore Society of Greater Washington’s website and click on the Foodways menu link.
Posted Feb 22, 2014, 8:16 AM by David Govoni
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"Merrily, merrily whirled the wheels of the dizzying dances
Under the orchard-trees and down the path to the meadows;
Old folk and young together, and children mingled among them."
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie (1847)
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❦ The Leesburg Assembly is an educational organization that promotes the learning, performance, appreciation, and preservation of traditional and modern English Country Dance. ❦
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Ċ ď David Govoni, Feb 22, 2014, 8:51 AM
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