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Dance Exchange Season Kick Off
September 12, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
FreeAfter closing our Community and Creative Hub on Maple Ave during the height of the pandemic and reopening in phases with limited capacity, Dance Exchange is excited to welcome artists, neighbors, and partners to once again gather, move and make in-person.
Our Season Kick Off on Sunday September 12, 12:00 – 4:00pm ET, will include sample classes, performances, and opportunities to connect with Dance Exchange as well as other artists and local groups. Learn more below about what you can expect, who will be there, and how we’re keeping each other safe.
Sample Classes
Experience short sample classes with Dance Exchange and other artists during our Season Kick Off. All classes are open to all ages and free to join. No experience necessary.
12:00 – 12:30 PM
DX Dance On creative aging class
with Cassie Meador and Judith Bauer
12:45 – 1:15 PM
Aerial fitness with Aerial Candy
1:30 – 2:00 PM
West African dance class
with KanKouran West African Dance Company
2:15 – 2:45 PM
Taiko (traditional Japanese drumming) class
with Mark H Taiko
3:00 – 3:30 PM
DX Family MOVES with Corina Iona Dalzell
Who else will be there?
During the Season Kick Off, you’ll also have the chance to get to know Power Strike Cheerleaders, Positive Impact Martial Arts, Word Dance Theater, Lenora Ashby, Whitney Chantél, Beth Anne Brooks-Mwano, and Pure Serenity dance team.
Plus…did someone say food truck?! Grab a quick bite from a food truck, catch a performance from a local artist, and go home with some new merchandise from Dance Exchange and others!
Masks ON at the Season Kick Off!
In accordance with the Montgomery County mask mandate, all attendees must wear masks at all times while inside Dance Exchange studios, lobby, restrooms, and hallways. Please also wear your mask on the loading dock or in the parking lot unless you are socially distanced from others. These expectations apply regardless of vaccination status.