INFORMATION
MISSION
Our mission is to provide community swing dance events, classes, and programming that teach the art of swing and ballroom dance to all ages, helping to promote positive social and healthy lifestyles choices, introduce big band music and style to a new generation, while activating neighborhood parks, schools, museums.
NON-PROFIT
We are a 501C3 and have been running dances for over 15 years. We were the worlds largest dance group in 2012. Money is used to pay for more events, insurance, staff, DJ etc.
TYPICAL DANCE
All Ages. No Partner Needed. Dress Casual. $7 Donation is requested, but not necessary.
Lots of Fun. Free Lessons. East Coast Swing with a smattering of West Coast, Lindy, and Line.
PARKING AT ROSA PARKS CIRCLE AND ACCESSIBILITY OPTIONS
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Address:135 Monroe Center St NW
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Street Parking: Limited street parking is available on Monroe Center St NW and Ottawa Ave NW
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Parking Ramps: The two parking ramps nearest to the rink are the Monroe Center Ramp and the Louis-Campau Ramp
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Public Transportation: The DASH Bus Service offers free rides to Rosa Parks Circle
For more information on parking and public transportation, visit the Downtown Visitor Mobility and Parking Guide.
Dance Liability
"NOTICE: PARTICIPATE AT YOUR OWN RISK. By entering and attending this swing dance event, you voluntarily assume all risks associated with dancing and any related activities. You acknowledge that swing dancing involves physical exertion and potential contact with other participants. The event organizers, venue, and instructors are not liable for any injuries, accidents, or damages that may occur during the event. Please dance responsibly and be considerate of others. If you are unsure about participating or have any health concerns, it is advised to consult a medical professional before joining the event."