Jammin on the James Richmond, VA United States

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Jammin on the James

Jammin on the James

Oct 16 2015 - Oct 18 2015
Richmond, VA, United States

Oct 16 2015 - Oct 18 2015

Richmond, VA, United States

Swing Dance event (Workshop)

Jammin on the James

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Jammin on the James

Jammin on the James 2015

Oct 16 2015 - Oct 18 2015

Richmond, VA, United States

Swing Dance event (Workshop) Richmond, VA, United States

Jammin on the James

Description

The Jammin’ on the James includes workshops at all levels, live music to keep dancing during the whole weekend, late night dances and Jack and Jill competition.

Genres: Tango, Swing

Cost: Weekend pass:Intermediate/Electives Package (8 workshops, all dances) at %

Music: Jazz

Location Info

Lewis Ginter Recreation Center

Address: 3421 Hawthorne Ave, Richmond, VA, United States,

Type: Other

The Dance Space

Address: 6004 West Broad St, Richmond, VA, United States,

Type: Dance Hall / Ballroom

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