W/C Swing Tuesdays AUGUST 2026 Happenings @ the Boogie in Bethesda!
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WE HAVE A GREAT MONTH OF WEST COAST SWING LESSONS & PARTIES FOR YOU IN AUGUST! CHECK IT OUT!
It's Swing Fling Time in DC and we are partying!
Website: https://swingfling.com/
*New Monthly L-1 Basics Series starts 8/4/2026 to 8/25/2026
NOTE: SPECIAL FOR "New Beginners" $40 monthly 4 week series available for purchase! Must be purchased during weeks 1 or 2. No refunds or credits available with this offer)
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*AUGUST Instructor and DJ Schedule
(Listed instructor dance levels are based on accumulated World Swing Dance Council competitive points, and are only a partial reflection of the instructor's depth of skills and knowledge.)
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CLASS TIMES RUN FROM 730pm to 810pm and 815pm to 9pm
WEEK 1 - AUGUST 4th 2026
It's Swing Fling Time in DC and we are partying at Boogie's UN-Official Swing Fling Kickoff Party!"
featuring our $100 No Pros Semi Open WCS J&J Dance Challenge!
Website: Swing Fling Dance Weekend https://swingfling.com/
730pm (Solarium Room) L-1 WCS BASICS "Progressive Series" w/ Ken Roesel, Aubrey Jumonville & Toan Trinh (wcs champions & intermediate)
(Monthly series runs 8/4/2026 to 8/25/2026: (4 weeks)
NOTE: "New WCS" Level-1 Drop-ins can only enter class during weeks 1 & 2. Experienced Level 1 Dancers are welcome at any time.
NOTE: SPECIAL FOR "New Beginners" $40 monthly 4 week series available for purchase! Must be purchased during weeks 1 or 2. No refunds or credits available with this offer)
730pm (Main Ballroom) L-2 WCS Drop-In Class w/Anthony Audin & Lena Pine (wcs all-star & intermediate)
815pm (Solarium Room) L-1&2 "Continued Dance Development & Practice Session" w/Anthony Aundin, Lena Pine, Ken Roesel, Aubrey Jumonville, & Toan Trinh
815pm (Main Ballroom) L 3/4 WCS Drop-In Class: Open Champion STEVE WILDER & Mandy Fried (wcs all-star & advance)
9pm to 1130pm WCS DANCE PARTY!
Mainline DJ Glitter (Helene Horowitz)
Powerhour DJ Ent ( Stef Stratakis)
10:15pm Break : $100 No Pros Semi Open WCS J&J Dance Challenge!
WEEK 2 -AUGUST 11th 2026
Boogie’s Swing Fling Swungover Recovery Party!
730pm (Solarium Room) L-1 WCS BASICS Progressive Series w/Kiona Leah & Toan Trinh (wcs intermediate)
(NOTE: Last week 1st time Newcomers can join series)
730pm (Main Ballroom) L-2 WCS Drop-in w/Jeff Bragg & Rebecca Menon (wcs advance)
815pm (Solarium Room) L-1&2 "Continued Dance Development & Practice Session" w/Jeff Bragg, Rebecca Menon, Kiona Leah & Toan Trinh
815pm (Main Ballroom) L-3 WCS Drop-in class. w/Special Guests WCS Champions - KYLE FITZGERALD & MELODIE PALETTA (Canada & France)
9pm to 1130pm WCS DANCE SOCIAL
Mainline DJ Night Owl (Ian Stalker)
Power Hour DJ Bodega (David Garwin)
WEEK 3 - AUGUST 18th, 2026
SUPERSTAR & JT Swing Team Night!
NOTE: Special Premium Pricing for this event
$20pp L-2 & L-3 Workshops & Dance
$15pp All Others
730pm (Solarium Room) L-1 WCS BASICS Progressive Series w/Ken Roesel, Aubrey Jumonville & Toan Trinh (wcs champions & intermediate)
730pm (Main Ballroom) L-2 WCS Drop-In Class w/Anthony Audin & Brianna Miller-Carney (wcs all-stars)
815pm (Solarium Room) L-1&2 "Continued Dance Development & Practice Session" w/Anthony Audin, Brianna Miller-Carney, Ken Roesel, Aubrey Jumonville & Toan Trinh
815pm (Main Ballroom) L 3/4 WCS Drop-In Class w/
Open Champions & Super Stars MARKUS SMITH & TREN VEAL (wcs champions)
9pm to 1130pm WCS DANCE SOCIAL
Mainline DJ Mojo (Ken Roesel)
Power Hour DJ 4ier (John Collini)
10:15pm Special Performance @ the Break featuring JT Swing Team D.C.!
Week 4 - AUGUST 25th, 2026
Jammin" Westie Party Nite!
730pm (Solarium Room) L-1 WCS BASICS Progressive Series "Final Class Review & Firm Up" w/Kiona Leah & Aubrey Jumonville (wcs intermediate)
730pm (Main Ballroom) L-2 WCS Drop-In Class w/Ken Roesel & Lena Pine (wcs champions & intermediate)
815pm (Solarium Room) L-1&2 Drop-In "Continued Dance Development & Practice Session" w/Ken Roesel, Lena Pine, Kiona Leah & Aubrey Jumonville
815pm (Main Ballroom) L 3/4 WCS Drop-In Class w/BRANDON JULIAN & MARA FLORES (wcs all-stars)
9pm to 1130pm WCS DANCE SOCIAL
Mainline DJ Captain Krisp (Kristine Sandt)
Power Hour DJ LOJYK (James Kong)
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CLASS STRUCTURE GUIDELINES:
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*LEVEL-1 WCS Monthly Progressive Series "Essentials Basics" (Intro to 6 beat basic structures, and techniques of WCS. Left side pass and under, right side pass and under, push, starter step) Plus, general concepts and techniques of partner dancing) (*no pre-requisite required, open to all levels) NOTE: "New WCS" Level-1 Drop-ins can only enter class during weeks 1 & 2. Experienced Level 1 Dancers are welcome at any time. Level-1 WCS Progressive Series "Essential Basics" runs 8/4/2026 to 8/25/2026: (4 weeks this month.
NOTE: SPECIAL FOR "New Beginners" $40 monthly 4 week series available for purchase! Must be purchased during weeks 1 or 2. No refunds or credits available with this offer)
*LEVEL-2 WCS Weekly Drop-In classes "Beyond Basics" - 6 beat foundational movement variations, intro to 8 beat movement structures, next level Lead/Follow and connection technique for better dancing. (*Pre-requisite - Have developed and can execute everyday WCS Basic movements. i.e., Starter Step, Left Side Pass, Left Side Under, Right Side Pass to open/closed position, Right Side Under, and Push)
*LEVEL-3 WCS Weekly Drop-In classes "Diverse Expressions" - Next level movement, timing variations, and technique development (*Pre-requisite - Have developed and can execute everyday WCS Basic movements and variations. i.e., Starter Step, Left Side Pass, Left Side Under, Right Side Pass to open/closed position, Right Side Under, Push, and Standard Whip. Additionally, some incorporated basic variations of these movements, including basic rotational movement.
NOTE: These current guidelines are not" associated with or guided by the WSDC guidelines for competitive dancing and are subject to updates.
( https://www.worldsdc.com/ )
"NEW" L-1 & L-2 CONTINUED DANCE DEVELOPMENT & PRACTICE SESSION
L-1 & L-2 Dancers choice.
In this class we offer the option for L-1 and above dancers to further work on the development of their Essential Basics. This allows for a full 1.5 hours of learning and development time which we feel is very helpful in accelerating growth in the dance.
We also offer an L-2 level development option for those that wish to work on the material taught in the730pm L-2 class as well as new material and concepts, Also, for those that wish to dip their dance toes into the next Level waters in a smaller group environment, this is the place. Deeper dives into WCS basic concepts, foundational movements and drill work will be offered.
*Classes will consist of instructional info, Q&A, music dance practice, and personal critiques and adjustments.
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ADMISSION
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NOTE: Special Premium Pricing for this event
8/18 Week-3 SUPERSTAR & JT Swing Team Night!
$20pp L-2 & L-3 Workshops & Dance
$15pp All Others
($5 Fulltime H.S. & Under Grad Student Discounts still available)
REGULAR ADMISSION $15!
*NEW SPECIAL FOR "New Beginners" $40 monthly 4 week series available for purchase!
$15 from 730pm to close.
$10 for H.S. & Full-time Undergrad Students with ID
NOTE: PAYMENT OPTIONS
*Cash
*Checks payable to > DEEP LLC
*Paypal
*Venmo
*Apple Pay
*Credit Cards
NOTE: Special Premium Pricing for this event
8/18 Week-3 SUPERSTAR & JT Swing Team Night!
$20pp L-2 & L-3 Workshops & Dance
$15pp All Others
($5 Fulltime H.S. & Under Grad Student Discounts still available)
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LOCATION
5500 Sonoma Rd., Bethesda, MD 20817
We are approximately 1 mile off Exit 36 of the 495 Beltway, heading towards Bethesda on Old Georgetown Road. We are located at the corner of Old Georgetown Road and Sonoma Road. (Directly across the street from NIH.)
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QUESTIONS? CONTACT INFO:
Ken Roesel
*Facebook Messenger to Boogie Bethesda https://www.facebook.com/boogie.bethesda/
*Email - [email protected]
*Text (703)282-4187
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It's Swing Fling Time in DC and we are partying!
Website: https://swingfling.com/
*New Monthly L-1 Basics Series starts 8/4/2026 to 8/25/2026
NOTE: SPECIAL FOR "New Beginners" $40 monthly 4 week series available for purchase! Must be purchased during weeks 1 or 2. No refunds or credits available with this offer)
****************************************
*AUGUST Instructor and DJ Schedule
(Listed instructor dance levels are based on accumulated World Swing Dance Council competitive points, and are only a partial reflection of the instructor's depth of skills and knowledge.)
****************************************
CLASS TIMES RUN FROM 730pm to 810pm and 815pm to 9pm
WEEK 1 - AUGUST 4th 2026
It's Swing Fling Time in DC and we are partying at Boogie's UN-Official Swing Fling Kickoff Party!"
featuring our $100 No Pros Semi Open WCS J&J Dance Challenge!
Website: Swing Fling Dance Weekend https://swingfling.com/
730pm (Solarium Room) L-1 WCS BASICS "Progressive Series" w/ Ken Roesel, Aubrey Jumonville & Toan Trinh (wcs champions & intermediate)
(Monthly series runs 8/4/2026 to 8/25/2026: (4 weeks)
NOTE: "New WCS" Level-1 Drop-ins can only enter class during weeks 1 & 2. Experienced Level 1 Dancers are welcome at any time.
NOTE: SPECIAL FOR "New Beginners" $40 monthly 4 week series available for purchase! Must be purchased during weeks 1 or 2. No refunds or credits available with this offer)
730pm (Main Ballroom) L-2 WCS Drop-In Class w/Anthony Audin & Lena Pine (wcs all-star & intermediate)
815pm (Solarium Room) L-1&2 "Continued Dance Development & Practice Session" w/Anthony Aundin, Lena Pine, Ken Roesel, Aubrey Jumonville, & Toan Trinh
815pm (Main Ballroom) L 3/4 WCS Drop-In Class: Open Champion STEVE WILDER & Mandy Fried (wcs all-star & advance)
9pm to 1130pm WCS DANCE PARTY!
Mainline DJ Glitter (Helene Horowitz)
Powerhour DJ Ent ( Stef Stratakis)
10:15pm Break : $100 No Pros Semi Open WCS J&J Dance Challenge!
WEEK 2 -AUGUST 11th 2026
Boogie’s Swing Fling Swungover Recovery Party!
730pm (Solarium Room) L-1 WCS BASICS Progressive Series w/Kiona Leah & Toan Trinh (wcs intermediate)
(NOTE: Last week 1st time Newcomers can join series)
730pm (Main Ballroom) L-2 WCS Drop-in w/Jeff Bragg & Rebecca Menon (wcs advance)
815pm (Solarium Room) L-1&2 "Continued Dance Development & Practice Session" w/Jeff Bragg, Rebecca Menon, Kiona Leah & Toan Trinh
815pm (Main Ballroom) L-3 WCS Drop-in class. w/Special Guests WCS Champions - KYLE FITZGERALD & MELODIE PALETTA (Canada & France)
9pm to 1130pm WCS DANCE SOCIAL
Mainline DJ Night Owl (Ian Stalker)
Power Hour DJ Bodega (David Garwin)
WEEK 3 - AUGUST 18th, 2026
SUPERSTAR & JT Swing Team Night!
NOTE: Special Premium Pricing for this event
$20pp L-2 & L-3 Workshops & Dance
$15pp All Others
730pm (Solarium Room) L-1 WCS BASICS Progressive Series w/Ken Roesel, Aubrey Jumonville & Toan Trinh (wcs champions & intermediate)
730pm (Main Ballroom) L-2 WCS Drop-In Class w/Anthony Audin & Brianna Miller-Carney (wcs all-stars)
815pm (Solarium Room) L-1&2 "Continued Dance Development & Practice Session" w/Anthony Audin, Brianna Miller-Carney, Ken Roesel, Aubrey Jumonville & Toan Trinh
815pm (Main Ballroom) L 3/4 WCS Drop-In Class w/
Open Champions & Super Stars MARKUS SMITH & TREN VEAL (wcs champions)
9pm to 1130pm WCS DANCE SOCIAL
Mainline DJ Mojo (Ken Roesel)
Power Hour DJ 4ier (John Collini)
10:15pm Special Performance @ the Break featuring JT Swing Team D.C.!
Week 4 - AUGUST 25th, 2026
Jammin" Westie Party Nite!
730pm (Solarium Room) L-1 WCS BASICS Progressive Series "Final Class Review & Firm Up" w/Kiona Leah & Aubrey Jumonville (wcs intermediate)
730pm (Main Ballroom) L-2 WCS Drop-In Class w/Ken Roesel & Lena Pine (wcs champions & intermediate)
815pm (Solarium Room) L-1&2 Drop-In "Continued Dance Development & Practice Session" w/Ken Roesel, Lena Pine, Kiona Leah & Aubrey Jumonville
815pm (Main Ballroom) L 3/4 WCS Drop-In Class w/BRANDON JULIAN & MARA FLORES (wcs all-stars)
9pm to 1130pm WCS DANCE SOCIAL
Mainline DJ Captain Krisp (Kristine Sandt)
Power Hour DJ LOJYK (James Kong)
***********************************
CLASS STRUCTURE GUIDELINES:
***********************************
*LEVEL-1 WCS Monthly Progressive Series "Essentials Basics" (Intro to 6 beat basic structures, and techniques of WCS. Left side pass and under, right side pass and under, push, starter step) Plus, general concepts and techniques of partner dancing) (*no pre-requisite required, open to all levels) NOTE: "New WCS" Level-1 Drop-ins can only enter class during weeks 1 & 2. Experienced Level 1 Dancers are welcome at any time. Level-1 WCS Progressive Series "Essential Basics" runs 8/4/2026 to 8/25/2026: (4 weeks this month.
NOTE: SPECIAL FOR "New Beginners" $40 monthly 4 week series available for purchase! Must be purchased during weeks 1 or 2. No refunds or credits available with this offer)
*LEVEL-2 WCS Weekly Drop-In classes "Beyond Basics" - 6 beat foundational movement variations, intro to 8 beat movement structures, next level Lead/Follow and connection technique for better dancing. (*Pre-requisite - Have developed and can execute everyday WCS Basic movements. i.e., Starter Step, Left Side Pass, Left Side Under, Right Side Pass to open/closed position, Right Side Under, and Push)
*LEVEL-3 WCS Weekly Drop-In classes "Diverse Expressions" - Next level movement, timing variations, and technique development (*Pre-requisite - Have developed and can execute everyday WCS Basic movements and variations. i.e., Starter Step, Left Side Pass, Left Side Under, Right Side Pass to open/closed position, Right Side Under, Push, and Standard Whip. Additionally, some incorporated basic variations of these movements, including basic rotational movement.
NOTE: These current guidelines are not" associated with or guided by the WSDC guidelines for competitive dancing and are subject to updates.
( https://www.worldsdc.com/ )
"NEW" L-1 & L-2 CONTINUED DANCE DEVELOPMENT & PRACTICE SESSION
L-1 & L-2 Dancers choice.
In this class we offer the option for L-1 and above dancers to further work on the development of their Essential Basics. This allows for a full 1.5 hours of learning and development time which we feel is very helpful in accelerating growth in the dance.
We also offer an L-2 level development option for those that wish to work on the material taught in the730pm L-2 class as well as new material and concepts, Also, for those that wish to dip their dance toes into the next Level waters in a smaller group environment, this is the place. Deeper dives into WCS basic concepts, foundational movements and drill work will be offered.
*Classes will consist of instructional info, Q&A, music dance practice, and personal critiques and adjustments.
********************************************
ADMISSION
********************************************
NOTE: Special Premium Pricing for this event
8/18 Week-3 SUPERSTAR & JT Swing Team Night!
$20pp L-2 & L-3 Workshops & Dance
$15pp All Others
($5 Fulltime H.S. & Under Grad Student Discounts still available)
REGULAR ADMISSION $15!
*NEW SPECIAL FOR "New Beginners" $40 monthly 4 week series available for purchase!
$15 from 730pm to close.
$10 for H.S. & Full-time Undergrad Students with ID
NOTE: PAYMENT OPTIONS
*Cash
*Checks payable to > DEEP LLC
*Paypal
*Venmo
*Apple Pay
*Credit Cards
NOTE: Special Premium Pricing for this event
8/18 Week-3 SUPERSTAR & JT Swing Team Night!
$20pp L-2 & L-3 Workshops & Dance
$15pp All Others
($5 Fulltime H.S. & Under Grad Student Discounts still available)
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LOCATION
5500 Sonoma Rd., Bethesda, MD 20817
We are approximately 1 mile off Exit 36 of the 495 Beltway, heading towards Bethesda on Old Georgetown Road. We are located at the corner of Old Georgetown Road and Sonoma Road. (Directly across the street from NIH.)
******************************************
QUESTIONS? CONTACT INFO:
Ken Roesel
*Facebook Messenger to Boogie Bethesda https://www.facebook.com/boogie.bethesda/
*Email - [email protected]
*Text (703)282-4187
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