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HONKY TONK DANCE with Karen Collins and the Backroads Band (7/17/26)

  • July 17, 2026 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

  • Glen Echo Park Bumper Car Pavilion

    7300 Macarthur Boulevard
    Glen Echo, Maryland 20812
Ticket Price $22.00 Buy Tickets
Description

Enjoy an evening of live music at a Honky Tonk Dance with Karen Collins & the Backroads Band, presented by Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts & Culture. A free beginner lesson in two step included with admission, led by Sharon Schiliro and Michael Hart of Dancing by the Bayou. One of the DC area's top honky-tonk groups, Karen Collins & the Backroads Band play real country music. They have an authentic vintage sound that includes shuffles, two-steps, and buckle-polishing slow tunes with some early rockabilly songs mixed in.

 

Schedule

7:30pm -8:00pm || Beginner Two Step Lesson

8:00pm - 10:30pm || Dancing with the band

 

Tickets

Discounted Advance Tickets ($22)  ||  Online Only || Advance sales end at 11:59 pm on Thursday, July 16

Same-Day Tickets ($27)  || Online or at the door (Cash, Check, or Credit Card)  || Doors open at 7:00pm on Friday, July 17

Dual Dance Ticket ($40) || Includes 7/17/26 Honky Tonk Dance with Karen Collins & the Backroads Band and 8/21/26 Honky Tonk Dance with Agalisiga Mackey ||  Purchase Dual Dance Ticket >>

Same-Day Dual Dance Ticket ($45) || Online or at the door (Cash, Check, or Credit Card) || Online sales end at 6:00pm on Friday, July 17, at the door sales available at check in table

All sales final. 

Date & Time

Fri, Jul 17, 2026 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Venue Details

Glen Echo Park Bumper Car Pavilion

7300 Macarthur Boulevard
Glen Echo, Maryland 20812 Glen Echo Park Bumper Car Pavilion
Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture Inc.

The Glen Echo Park Partnership for Arts and Culture manages Glen Echo Park, one of the most lively visual and performing arts sites in the Washington area. The Partnership presents vibrant artistic, cultural and educational offerings at Glen Echo Park and promotes the Park as a unique destination for our region's diverse population. We inspire creativity and offer shared artistic experiences in a welcoming historic and natural setting within a National Park. 

Each year, more than 300,000 people come to the Park to renew their creative spirit through arts classes, festivals, exhibitions, dances, children’s theater, music performances, nature programs, and more.

To learn more, visit: glenechopark.org


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