The Ball
The next George Washington Ball will be on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 7pm. We will be dancing on the wooden floors of Kaplan Parish Hall at St. Bede Catholic Church in Williamsburg, VA, with music provided by the fabulous Elke Baker on violin, Anna Rain on recorders, and Melissa Running on keyboard.
The dances: Barbarini’s Tambourine, The Bishop, The Fine Companion, La Gavre, The Irish Howle, Leslie’s Valentine, Mendocino Redwood, Michael and All Angels, Midnight Ramble, Mr. Isaac’s Maggot, Petit Jean, The Potter’s Wheel, The Punch Bowl, Sam’s Maggot, Softly Good Tummas, Summersweet, Trip to Kilburn, Winter Waltz, The Wood Duck, Young Phillis of Wakefield
Register for the ball using the flier (here) OR register online by filling out this Google form (here) and then submitting payment via check or Zelle.
Dance instructions and videos of the dances are available by clicking on the links.
Below are some video clips from past balls to feed your anticipation for the next one!
Dancing “The Ely Waltz” at the 2025 George Washington Ball
Dancing “Mile of Smiles” at the 2024 George Washington Ball