News & Information for Northern Virginia Branch Class in Alexandria
Spring Classes
The Northern Virginia Branch is offering two spring classes, a FUNdamentals class and a general class.
Classes meet on Wednesday evenings from 8 to 9:45 p.m at The Durant Center.Drop-in fee $3 for those who have not paid semester tuition.
Teacher Schedule
| Dates | General | FUNdamentals |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 2 - Feb. 6 (Except Jan. 23) | Yvonne | Ellie |
| Jan. 23 | Burns Night Celebration | |
| Feb. 13 - Mar. 12 | Shanda | Beth |
| Mar. 19 - Apr. 16 (Except Mar. 26 and Apr. 30) | Jay | Eva |
| Mar. 26 and Apr. 23 | Dancers'/Teachers' Choice Please send requests to Eva (elanyi@cox.net) |
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| Apr. 30 | Carol | Eva |
| May 7 - 28 | Maria | Rosalie |
Dances Taught
Missed a class, or want to know the name of a dance done in class? Check the list of dances taught since May 2005.
Live Music Nights
Usually second and fourth Wednesdays.
| Spring 2008 | |
|---|---|
| Date | Musicians |
| Jan. 9 | Becky Ross, fiddle and Julie Gorka, piano |
| Jan. 22 | Burns Night Celebration Colleen Reed, flute and Liz Donaldson, piano |
| Feb. 27 | Jeff Steinberg, fiddle and Alice Markham, piano |
| Mar. 12 | Jeff Steinberg, fiddle and Alice Markham, piano |
| Mar. 26 | Becky Ross, fiddle and Liz Donaldson, piano |
| Apr. 23 | Jeff Steinberg, fiddle and Melissa Running, piano |
| Apr. 30 | Waverley Station - David Knight, fiddle and Liz Donaldson, piano |
| May 14 | Edith Coakley, fiddle and Liz Donaldson, piano |
| May 28 | Jeff Steinberg, fiddle and Melissa Running, piano |
Snow Policy
There is no dancing if Alexandria City Public Schools are closed (all day or early closing), or after school or evening activities are cancelled.
Information on local closings and delays: