Welcome to the 1st and only Bachata Meet Up in Richmond. This will be a sister Meet Up Group to the Bachata Meet Up in DC BachataMeetUp.com and the Baltimore Bachata Meet Up BachatainBaltimore.com We look forward to hosting amazing Bachata & Latin dance events in Richmond... Bachata is taking the world by storm and as a true Bachata lover I want to spread Bachata World Wide. In the last five years, I (Lee EL Gringuito) have taught more people to dance Bachata in the United States then anyon …

We are all about the music, the festivals, and getting to them with friends. We attend festivals and talk about them too. Facebook Page :  http://www.facebook.com/GrassRootsMusicFestivals Twitter: @MusicFests (a.k.a. http://www.twitter.com/MusicFests ) Festivals Map

This meetup group is dedicated for individuals interested in anything Turkish including but not limited to culture, food, language and/or music. The Turkish Learners Meetup Group's goal is to create an environment where learning and shared experiences are fun.  Activities can include picnics, restaurants, concerts, soccer games, happy hours, dancing, festivals and much more!

Rock, Folk, Blues, Pop, Jazz, and sometimes Country! This group thrives on the energy of the live performance of singer-songwriters, classic bands, and up and coming musicians. We often patronize venues without reserve seating; 9:30 Club, Birchmere, Rams Head Live, Jammin Java and the lawns at Wolf Trap, Merriweather Post, and Jiffy Jube Live. Didn't buy an advance ticket online, that means you didn't get ripped off on the service charge. Need a night out with nice people? Sign up last minute an …

Welcome to the Couples Meet-Up (of Central VA), a place to network and connect with other like-minded (or diverse!) couples/friends to share a coffee, a dinner, an evening out, or form ongoing and long-term friendships. Are you and your partner -- i.e., husband/wife/girlfriend /boyfriend/platonic friend/or significant other -- interested in meeting other friends and couples in the area for conversation, social outings, special events, and more? Wanna' check out that great Indian restaurant i …

Zumba is a Latin-inspired dance fitness workout designed to burn calories while dancing to the hottest music. Each class offers a hypnotic, thrilling and high energy workout. We have a blast while blasting away calories!!! If you are looking for a fun way to get into shape or stay in shape, Zumba is your answer! Classes are held at Oriental Sports Academy in Manassas, VA 20110. Will this be your first time taking a Zumba class at Oriental Sports Academy? RSVP now so that I know to expect you! Pr …

A hands-on community forum for musicians, vocalists, minstrels, and psalmists -- Join your fellow vocalists and musicians for an exciting independent music ministry! All are welcome; no matter what voice part, musical instrument, or musical ability!  We aim to teach, grow, fellowship, praise, and worship!  Even if you feel that you can't carry a tune, we come complete with buckets! Rehearsals are currently being re-organized and will be announced soon. However, during rehearsal we will cover cla …

Welcome to HIPS Fitness!! (www.hipsfitness.com) Welcome! Let's get your body moving :-) Do you love Zumba? How about dancing or anything fitness related to hot dance music? Then you will love this group! Zumba Fitness, Dance Fitness and Cardio Kickboxng classes & events are here! This group is for everyone! If you love music; if you enjoy dancing; are passionate about fitness or just want to try something new and different! Stop by and see for youself. Our classes are really like a group of fri …

Explore the sound of peace from great spiritual traditions through music and movement. The Dances of Universal Peace are a 40 year-old tradition that find their roots in circle dances of ancient times.Today, thousands of people are finding peace in hundreds of Dance circles all over our planet Newcomers are happily welcomed. No previous experience or dance partner needed. The third Saturday of every month, 7:00-9:00 pm.

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 …

Welcome to the Richmond Social Boomers Meetup! This group is open to Richmond area singles, couples, men, and women who want to meet and socialize with others of the Baby Boom generation. Baby Boomers are defined as those born between 1946 - 1964, but we won't check your ID:-). If you are in (or near) this age group or just like hanging around with baby boomers - come join us!  Our meetup events include happy hours, dining out, bowling, dancing, parties, karaoke, hiking, and other fun activities …

This is the Karaoke group. But we're going to Asian style Karaoke. You can sing Korean, Japanese and English songs. If you like music and singing with friends, this is the group.

Welcome to the Northern Virginia Theater Group!  We are all about attending local live theater and the arts. We plan to host events at a variety of venues, including the Kennedy Center in DC, the Signature Theater in Shirlington, The Little Theater of Alexandria and beyond!  Possible day trips to Baltimore and Philadelphia and even weekend trips to New York City! Everyone is welcome, no age, gender or geographical restrictions here! Our only requirement is that you enjoy live theater and sociali …

The electric blues jam is open to all. It takes place at NOVA Music Center at 8963 Center St, Manassas. You will find absolute beginners playing with pro level musicians. All forms of BLUES are welcome. This group is all about getting musicians of all skill levels together in a non-rehearsed open forum. The atmosphere is friendly, low key, and open to all levels of singers and musicians. We rotate performers so everyone can participate. Note: - Even if you only know one song bring it to the jam. …

Welcome to Richmond Bellydance and Music Central, your home for finding out all about what is happening in the Richmond bellydance and world/alternative music community, and in the surrounding areas. Instructors, performers, and enthusiasts: this site is for you! Post events freely- let's get the word out to Central Virginia and beyond! Here you will find information about local events, classes, performances, and more! While bellydance is safe, fun, and family friendly, we must share this discl …

Going out to nightclubs with the intention of dancing. If you want partners to join you at clubs in the Richmond (and beyond!) area, this is the group for you. Maybe you're single and love to dance, but don't want to go by yourself. Maybe you're married but your partner doesn't like to dance (bring your partner anyway!). Maybe you would love a chance to learn a line dance (R&B or Country). Maybe you want to enjoy a Rave or a Mosh Pit. This group will be making regular meetings at Canal Club, Mar …

Let's make music! This is a musicians group that plays together every other Friday.  Share songs (new and old) with other music and song enthusiasts. Our musical tastes include blues, folk, rock (from The Band to The Decemberists) and we love learning new songs. . Bring instruments (and that includes your voice.) BYOB, if you want. Belmont neighborhood, easy on-street parking. Every other Friday, 7:00 pm.* The way it works is that we go around the circle; on your turn, choose a song you're comfo …

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 …

This is for choir geeks who've been feeling the ache to sing more. Come together and sing using the good old fashioned tradition of reading through music and singing together. A cappella. In the home. We focus on simple cannons and harmonies as the foundation of connecting with each other, building from there over time. Note: this is my first meetup I've ever led, so I'm learning how to do this. I chose the name "choir geeks" because as I thought about it, people who self-identify as such usuall …

This group welcomes all who would like to have fun while learning and playing African drum rhythms on djembe drums and other African instruments. All levels welcome as the style of teaching builds on basic rhythms for the "newbie" while challenging those who are experienced drummers.

Our dancers get together to learn dances ranging from the 16th to 18th centuries. We all have a love of music and dance and a shared enjoyment in learning about the history of these centuries. If you love to dance and socialize this may be the group for you! There are also events where you can opt to wear appropriate time period attire for those interested in costuming.

Welcome! This is a new group that aims to bring young people together socially in the Charlottesville area. The goal is to help bring together those in their 20's and 30's (or those who are young at heart) for activities like happy hour, dinner, live music, and movies. It would also be great to get together some outdoor activities like hikes and camping trips! This group is for those who may be new to town or for those looking for new friends.

Meet other Fredericksburg area singles! Wouldn't it be nice to meet other singles in your age group who live nearby and enjoy meeting for dinner, live music, dancing, movies, outdoor activities or a cup of coffee ... and just having a good time? Are you like so many of us ... single, divorced, or dating and not excited about meeting people over the internet, at nightclubs or through personal ads? If so, give us a try. Let's Meetup! To join our group, you must: - be single, divorced, separated, o …

Kaliente Dance Fitness is an exhilarating 60 min cardio workout that will have you sweating, smiling and coming back for more! Our high intensity classes offers people an alternative method to burning calories, staying active and most importantly boosting ones self esteem.  We aim to challenge our students both physically and mentally. Kaliente Dance Fitness incorporates music  and dance styles from all over the world, aside from the typical salsa, merengue,  bachata, and reggatton,  we also us …

This is a group for anyone interested in communication through improvisational music. This experience is referred to as "freedom from conventional language" giving participants the ability to think and communicate in the universal language and meditate on the spiritual beauty of music and dialogue at the same time.

This group is for all Music Lovers who truly believe that Music can spread Happiness and Cheer and give peace of mind. Singers, listeners and instrument players who love Hindi (Bollywood) and Telugu (Tollywood) Movie songs are invited to join. We can use Karaoke and Live Music formats. To start with the basic idea is to meet and enjoy musical get-to-gethers.

Bluegrass Jam at NOVA Music Center. Welcomes all ages and abilities.  NOVA Music currently hosts an successful Acoustic Jam every Friday and some of the members have expressed interest for a Bluegrass Jam.  Right now we are thinking Sunday afternoon.

This group is for all of those hippies, ravers, campers, and party people that pile into vehicles and drive for hours just to rough it in the mountains with music flowing through the trees and over the hills. For those who have had life changing experiences and have met others that have become like family in just a few short days. This group is a way of continuing those friendships beyond the tented neighborhoods and a way to plan or create our own camp-outs or experiences. The object of this g …