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
Spring. Finally.(We Really Mean It This Time)Don't Just Stand Around, Dance!
Please join us Saturday, April 21, for our
Monthly Dance
Bring a friend, or two, or more. Why not?
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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April Dance
Saturday, April 21, 2018, 7:30 – 10:30 pm. Saint Francis Episcopal Church Parish Hall, 9220 Georgetown Pike, Great Falls, Virginia. Called by April Blum. Music by Liz Donaldson and Beck Ross. $10.00 per person ($5.00 for high school students) at the door. Singles welcome and no experience is necessary. Dress is as casual as you please. Contact Laurel (lbybell@gmail.com) or Jean (selftrail@gmail.com) for more information.
Posted Mar 26, 2018, 9:49 AM by David Govoni
Local Dance Events
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32nd Annual Washington Spring Ball
Saturday, May 12, 2018. Silver Spring Civic Building Ballroom, Silver Spring, MD. Music by Waverley Station: David Knight (fiddle), Liz Donaldson (piano, accordion), Ralph Gordon (cello). The event includes: Practice Session (2:30 to 5:00 pm); Break for optional potluck dinner (5:00 to 7:00 pm); Reception (7:00 to 7:30 pm); and Ball (7:30-11:00 pm). Please see the attached flyer or visit bronord.com/ball2018/ for more information and to register.
Posted Feb 27, 2018, 8:41 AM by David Govoni
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Old Dominion Dancers' Friday English Country Dance
April 6, 13, and 20; May 4; June 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29, 2018, 7:00 – 9:00 pm. Saint Matthew's Episcopal Church, 201 E Frederick Dr, Sterling, VA. (Please come into the second entrance, behind the church, and park). These events are free. All are welcome with or without a partner. For more information, see the flyer attached below or contact
Chelle Fulk (301-366-5579) or Jane & Todd Harding (beesknees.harding6@gmail.com).
Posted Mar 19, 2018, 1:56 PM by David Govoni
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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 27, 2018, 7:41 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 501(c)(3) nonprofit educational organization (Tax ID: 46-5124775) ❦ that promotes the learning, performance, appreciation, and preservation of traditional and modern English Country Dance. |
 Updating... Ċ David Govoni, Mar 19, 2018, 1:57 PM Ċ David Govoni, Mar 26, 2018, 9:14 AM
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