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DMV Weekend at a glance - Health Expo, Salsa dancing and Art Shows, Free!

Great weekend is ahed of us! Get your warm jacket on and explore the cty!

Saturday:

Start off your mornig by checking out the NBC4 Health & Fitness Expo at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. Receive you free health tests and screenings and valuable medical and health information, participate in a variety of interactive sports and fitness activities (zumba is on!) that are fun for the whole family! Taste some Healthy Cooking demonstrations, soccer, rock climbing, a community blood drive, and many more activities that are designed to engage and entertain!

The Expo is open Saturday and Sunday (Jan.14-15) 9-5, Walter E. Washington Convention CenterHalls B & C. 901 Mount Vernon Place NW. 

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Then, walk your way over to Touchstone Gallery and check out solo exhibit Into the Wild by abstract painter Paula Lantz. Lantz’s show is inspired by her recent safari to South Africa, Botswana, and Zambia. Into the Wild invites you to feel the awesome beauty to be found in a world that is wild and natural, but highly threatened. The show is open until 29, 2011 at 901 New York Ave NW, noon-5 pm. 

Get your grove going by commiting to a few spins and shines on the dance floor of Habana Village, a Cuban oasis located in the heart of Adams Morgan, DC. Take a salsa class at 8 p.m. with DMV greatest latin dancers and dance your night away with DJ Azucar and Ritmo y Sabor (5 piece band) jamming live on the main level!

Sunday:

The Mariland Federation of Art, voted as the best art gallery in Anapolis 2011, is hosting juried exhibition featuring artworks by MFA members in a variety of media. The Winter Show Artist's Reception is on Sunday, January 15, 3-5pm (awards will be given at 4:30pm.) at 18 State Circle, Annapolis, MD, 410-268-4566.

Head to DC Lucky Strike, a stylish bowing alley and entertainment center, located at Gallery Place, 701 7th Street NW, to get down and dirty on the dance floor as the Stackonsalsa.com DMV dance enthusiasts celebrate the joy and power of dance!

8:45pm until 9:30 pm Beg and Intermediate Salsa classes with StuckOnSalsa crew
9:30pm until 1:30 am Latin Dance Party with Dj Renzo
 
So much to see and do! Ready, Set, Expolore! 

, DC Art Scene Examiner

Nataliya Andreyeva is Washington D.C. artists who was born and raised in Ukraine. Nataliya has developed a strong appreciation for art and creativity since she moved to DC in 2002. She is self tough and enjoys working with mixed media, oils and digital collages (www.natyartist.com.) Nataliya will...

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