This chorus is for women who enjoy singing, performing and even competing! Don't you want to be a part of the best chorus in the area?  The Vienna Falls Chorus is the 2012 and 2010 Blue Ridge Region 14 Champions and a part of Sweet Adeline's International. As 2010 Region 14 champions, we earned the opportunity to compete against 30 International Choruses in Houston Texas in October 2011 and were awarded 20th place in the world!!  As the 2012 Blue Ridge Region 14 Champions, we will be representin …

If you are looking for another opportunity to play with your child, while fully immersed in Spanish, then this Meetup is for you. The Amigos Together music & movement class uses music, rhymes, puppets and more as a fun and engaging way to reinforce Spanish language learning with babies, toddlers, and young children. There are two levels of Amigos Together classes: the Immersion level is geared toward children who understand Spanish regardless of their fluency; the Exposure level is for families …

The Washington Balalaika Society is a community-based Russian folk orchestra dedicated to studying, preserving and performing the rich musical heritage of Russia and Slavic countries on authentic instruments and in national costume. The orchestra replicates the folk orchestra sounds (balalaikas and domras) found in major towns and cities of Russia. Artistic Director/Conductor Svetlana Nikonova studied at the Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory in St.Petersburg, Russia. Orchestra musicians teach balalai …

Hello! This successful international culture group in Washington DC, Maryland & Virginia (& Korea!), founded in 2006, has over 1300 members.  Happy New Year 2013! Korean Waves in 2012 went GANGNAM STYLE (강남스타일) in DC, VA, & MD!  The Korean cultural sensation - Korean singer Psy - and now international star inspired many of us with his hit song (oppan) Gangnam Style. Join a group that includes its own stars... our members!  And yes, we do have stars at some of our events... sometimes announced, …

The Seed Group of the Oak and Eagle is a relaxed gathering for interested individuals to study, discuss, and practice Druidry in a safe, friendly, and receptive environment. Druidry is a way of experiencing and connecting with the natural world and other beings in a style and manner associated with the ancient Celtic culture that spanned northern Europe for thousands of years. Elements of Druidry can still be found in modern cultural and spiritual traditions. The study of Druidry compliments man …

If you love to dance, or if you think you would love to learn to dance, you have found the place                   where you can find venues where you will meet others who share your love. While couples do come to these events,  most of them dance with everyone and there are always a lot of single dancers who always welcome new dancers. YOU DO NOT NEED TO BRING A PARTNER. This site is also designed for people who move here from out of town or maybe just come here for a visit. Anyone can come her …

Want to meet some great people? And get together in a nice social environment? How about a good old fashioned Pool Group? Hone your skills, get better, or learn to play pool; Beginners and advanced alike will enjoy this Friday evening social event. Plus good food, drink, music, and dancing at a local establishment après pool. The group is dedicated to the idea that everyone can and should enjoy the game and the camaraderie.  The only real requirements are dedication and enthusiasm.  So eager no …

A group for those of us who live, work or play in or near Falls Church. We'll plan a few casual events monthly. You don't have to be a resident to join, but most of our venues are local. Suggestions and ideas are always welcome.

I've noticed that there are a number of groups here for women getting together but I couldn't find one for just us guys. So, if you are a fun guy and would like to make new friends, go to a variety of places, enjoy different activities, you have found the right meetup! It's not quite Bachelor Party meets The Hangover but the concept is the same. A bunch of guys getting together to blow off steam without our wives or girlfriends. This is a group for guys who want to do guy things like go to a rac …

This is a 55 minute calorie blasting workout which uses kicks and punches to improve fitness. Although this class is high energy, variations are demonstrated for high and low impact. Kick, jab and punch your way to fitness to the latest dance music. The class meets at the Jewish Community Center at 8900 Little River Turnpike (corner of Guinea Rd./Little River Turnpike near Northern Virginia Community College) on Tuesday and Thursday evening from 7:30-8:30 pm.  Non-members of the center and drop- …

Are you looking for a FUN way to lose weight, get in shape, or stay in shape???? Then Zumba is JUST what you need! Come burn off those calories by dancing to upbeat Latin and International music! The steps are simple and we keep it interesting by mixing salsa, hip hop, merengue, bellydancing, etc. etc.  You will leave stress free, sweaty and happy!!! Our Zumba classes are offered at the American Legion Hall in Springfield, VA (6520 Amherst Avenue) on Mondays at 6PM, Wednesdays at 6:15PM, Thursda …

We will meetup to attend Sunday worship together. We can try different churches with the goal of settling on one preferred church to meetup at for worship and other activities we are interested in attending. Churches I have in mind are St. George's UMC, Truro Anglican, St Mark's coptic, plus any other's you want to check out.

Are you frustrated with an out of control government? Do you feel like you're the only one waiving a red flag and nobody's listening? Come join us once a month at a local bar for a beer and an opportunity for you to vent your frustrations and meet like minded people. You don't have to be an official Tea Party or 912 member. I believe it's important for us to establish a face to face local like minded community NOW to help all of us face the music in what's most likely to come in the near future. …

This is a group for people with a wide variety of interests. Anything from happy hours, hiking, biking, tennis, going to see live bands, wine tastings, theatre, dinners…anything we can do as a group to expand our social circles, find people with common interests and hopefully make some friends along the way. We’ll do things in all different neighborhoods in the area (mainly in Alexandria, Arlington but also Falls Church, Tysons and Springfield) so our get-togethers will have more variety. Both s …

Hello! Thanks for checking out the NOVA AREA Fun Group! This is a group that has been created for people in the NOVA and surrounding areas to meet people and enjoy inexpensive fun around D.C.

Who doesn't love a party? This group is for dog lovers who want to socialize their dogs and have fun all at the same time! We meet for "Yappy Hour" at Unleashed by Petco on S. Van Dorn St. in Alexandria, VA, and soon more venues to socialize our dogs, have supervised indoor play for big and little dogs/puppies, professional pet photography, doggy treats, music by DJ Woof Woof, doggy art projects, doggy lounge with comfy pillows, give aways, raffles, refreshment for the grown ups and more!! The c …

Please join us to revitalize your senses and to rediscover the joy-filled life that you were meant to live. The secret is so simple it will astound you. The following poem by Ilchi Lee best describes how we can become one with who we really are by moving our bodies to the rhythm of all forms of music. Movement When you keep moving your body, it raises the caliber of energy you possess. First, the energy becomes abundant; next, it becomes strong; and finally, it becomes clear. When your e …

Welcome to the Washington DC Medieval Reading Group! What we do: The Medieval Reading Group meets to discuss works of the middle ages.  Our focus is on Medieval English Literature, but we will read various genres, and make occasional pilgrimages to the continent.  The format follows that of "Great Books" Seminars (please read).  You do not have to have any special knowledge to participate, just a willingness to meet the text on its own terms.  All selections will be read in translation.  I will …

Meetup to learn, practice and meet fellow swing dancers. Share your love for swing dancing and music: 6 Count Swing, Lindy Hop, Balboa, Shag, Charlseton, etc.

We are a group of culturally active professionals over 40 who desire to participate in activities with other mature and positive people. We will plan to attend concerts, museum events, local theatre performances, quick trips to NYC for Broadway plays, and anything else that's fun. We hope you'll join us, participate in AND suggest events to make this group one of the best on Meetup.com.

Friendly, all-skill-level adult pianist group. Play something you are working on for others. Discuss practice methods, goals, pieces you want to tackle, and nuances of piano-playing. Listen to their comments on your playing, and offer yours on theirs. No teacher will be here (at least at first), just other pianists who usually play for themselves at home. Take a risk and hear what other pianists think about your playing. Meetings held near Burke, VA

We are an active group of Christians who enjoy fellowship through various activities including brunches, dinner, picnics, the arts, and the outdoors. Member ideas for events are encouraged, and it is our hope that you find lasting friendships here amongst individuals with a common faith in Christ. Please take a minute to read the 'About Us' section and be sure to fill out the profile questions!

If you used to dance or always wanted to then this is the place for you!  All of these classes are taught at a studio called eMotion located in Burke, VA.  We offer a variety of small quality dance and fitness classes taught in a nurturing and friendly environment. From Hip Hop to Ballet to Cardio Kickboxing and Stretch, we've got a little bit of everything.  eMotion offers memberships and drop in classes. No recitals. No sessions. No pressure. Take what you want and how much you want in the per …

The Washington, DC, chapter of UVA alums meets only in DC and I don't go there, so I thought it would be fun to form a group of UVa alumni who live and/or work in the Northern Virginia area!

Primordial Sound Meditation is a healing practice that allows us to experience inner calm and deep relaxation. For thousands of years, people have used meditation to move beyond the mind's busy activity and emotional turbulence into profound peace and expanded awareness. In the 21st century, the restful awareness we experience during meditation is more valuable than ever. The pace of life has accelerated, and every day we are bombarded with more information and stimulation than our ancestors enc …