Sunday, February 22, 2009

PAST: Personal Picks for TUES eves

Who knew that there was so much to do on a Tuesday? Swing Dancing, Meditation, Open Mic... and more! For complete info, see previous posts on all of these events.
Every Tuesday...

Learn to Swing Dance!

Free Beginner Taster Lesson from 9:00 - 9:30
Dance starts at 9:30pm and goes until midnight, just $6

Beginning and Advanced Class Series 8:30 - 9:30, $10 or $14 including the dance
The event is held at the Josephine Butler Parks Center, a perfect space for this event!
2346 15th St, NW, just south of Euclid across from Meridian Hill Park. Closest Metro is Columbia Heights. For more info about The Jam Cellar, see www.thejamcellar.com

Tuesday Night Poetry
Open-Mic & Featured Artist at Busboys and Poets, Starts at
9:00pm, $3. You should arrive between 7:30 and to ensure seating or to get on the open mic list if you want to read. Featured artist vary each week. 14th and V St, NW www.busboysandpoets.com

Meditation Classes: I haven’t been to either one yet, but there are two on Tuesdays that you can choose from...

In
Dupont Circle: Tuesday eves from 7:30 - 9:00 at 1830 Connecticut Avenue, above Florida and S St at St. Margaret's Episcopal Church. No registration required. Donations accepted for use of space. Class is taught by Jessica or Madison. More info: email meditationdc@gmail.com with meditation in the subject or call 202-588-9144. Online at www.mindfulnessdupont.org
Metro: Dupont North or 42 bus line.
Art of Living offers a free meditation seminar on Tuesday eves at 7:00, 2401 15th St, NW, close to Josephine Butler Parks Center across from Meridian Hill Park. Please RSVP online at www.artoflivingmetrodc.org or call 202-332-5433.

Non-Weekly...

In the mood for some laughs? You can check out local Stand-up comedy open mic night every other Tuesday at CAFE NEMA, 1334 U St, NW Easily accessible by Metro: U St/Cardozo, or by bus, any of the 90 buses. Drink specials start at
7:30 and the comedy starts at 8:30. If you are interested in performing, please sign up in advance, es-mail Toni Minor at funnigirlcomedy@gmail.com. For a complete list of venues throughout the DC Area, including MD and VA locations, go to: http://www.dcstandup.com/openmics.shtml

Live Figure Model Drawing Group
Alternating Tuesdays in
Dupont Circle, $5
RSVP: dupontdrawinggroup@gmail.com 202-841-0864
You must RSVP in advance. Arrive before
7:30 please and bring your own paper and drawing tools if you have them. Alternating male and female models from the local figure model guild. Dupont Drawing Group 2201 P St, NW Church of the Pilgrims

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