An Oct. 7 Weekend article incorrectly identified the leaders of a continuing-education workshop at the University of Maryland. They were Peggy Heller and Judit Andai.
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Dancing for a Better World
Clockwise from lower left, Janeil Stewart, Annie Mechanic, Judit Andai, Toni Bass, Evelyn Beck and Diane Popper dip from a stream, represented by candles, during a circle dance at River Road Unitarian Church in Bethesda.
(By Timothy Jacobsen For The Washington Post)
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Three circle dance groups that find space in local churches all welcome drop-ins. No experience is necessary to enjoy the evening. Call ahead to confirm; schedules can vary.
ARLINGTON CIRCLE -- at Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington, 4444 Arlington Blvd., Arlington. Most Tuesdays, 7:45--9:45 pm. $6-$10 per session. Judie David, 703-451-2595.
BETHESDA CIRCLE -- River Road Unitarian Church, 6301 River Rd. at Whittier Boulevard, Bethesda. Most Mondays 7:30 to 9, $10 a session. Evelyn Beck, 202-965-4288, e-mailetb@umd.edu; Tuppence Blackwell, 703-379-2992.
BURKE CIRCLE -- Accotink Unitarian Universalist Church, 10125 Lakehaven Ct. Alternate Saturdays 7:45 to 10:30, $10 a session. Judie David, 703-451-2595.
One group is offered through Oasis, a nonprofit educational organization for people 50 and older.
OASIS CIRCLE -- Lord & Taylor, 5255 Western Ave. NW, "The Healing Power of Dance." Fridays 10:15 to 11:15 a.m. through Dec. 9. Spring session anticipated. $60 for 10 sessions. Instructor Evelyn Beck, 202-965-4288 or e-mailetb@umd.edu.
International teacher Laura Shannon occasionally leads weekend workshops in Northern Virginia and in New England.http:/
Find more information and links to circle dance in the United States and worldwide in Seventh Circle,http:/
