Salsa & Swing Lessons & Dancing under the Stars • Live Latin Band • Rooftop Views
Celebrate Halloween with an Embassy Row Rooftop Dance Soiree under the stars featuring TWO live bands performing both swing and salsa music. The evening begins with swing and salsa dance lessons followed by a haunted battle of the bands as a swing and salsa band takes the stage to perform music for an unforgettable Halloween Soiree under the stars with spectacular views of the Washington DC skyline as a backdrop.
Our previous rooftop soiree sold out, so please reserve your tickets now, as space is limited.
You are cordially invited to the Ven at Embassy Row, Washington DC’s premiere boutique hotel in the heart of Dupont Circle, for an unforgettable experience of networking and socializing as we present to you a dance soiree under the stars with dancing to live music. Join us to be immersed in a cultural experience of music and dance after the sunset with the Washington skyline as a spectacular backdrop.
As you meet other guests, enjoy Mojitos (while supplies last!), wine, cocktails, along with champagne available for purchase while you take in the rooftop’s relaxed ambiance. Join us at 6:30 PM to relax and meet other guests as we show you how to dance both swing and salsa or join us after 7:30 PM to dance to both a swing band and a salsa band under the stars. After the sunset, experience an evening of music and dancing to two live bands playing sounds of Havana along with swing dance music. If you sign up for the salsa lessons, please make sure that you arrive by 6:40 PM as the lessons will conclude around 7:30 in time for dancing to live music.
Requested Attire
Cocktail attire requested. Halloween costumes are welcome. DRESS WARM because we'll be on the rooftop! All attendees must be 21 and over.
Attend on Your own or with Friends
You are welcome to attend on your own and new dancers are especially welcome! The event presents a wonderful opportunity to meet, network and socialize with other internationally minded professionals in town. If you are new to our organization or Washington DC this is a great opportunity to meet other like minded professionals in a friendly and relaxed setting.
Event Agenda (May change)
6:30 PM Admission Commences for guests who signed up for the salsa and swing dance lessons.
Enjoy both a swing and salsa salsa lesson prior to dancing. If you purchased a ticket for the lessons, please make sure that you arrive by 6:40 PM, as the lessons ends shortly after 7:20 PM. Times are approximate. Arrive on time.
7:30 PM Enjoy an evening of networking and socializing under the stars with music by two live bands performing both swing and salsa music.
10:00 PM Event concludes
Rain Date Policy
In the event of rain or other inclement weather, the event will be rescheduled and any tickets purchased can be transferred towards attending a future event organized by us. Please check the event description for the event at https://www.internationalclubdc.com at 5PM on the day of the event for rain date policy announcements in the event of inclement weather.
All ticket sales are final. No Refunds. Purchase of tickets constitutes your acceptance that In the event of inclement weather, you will receive an event credit towards attending a future event. If the event is postponed due to weather or other situation beyond our control, you can transfer your reservation towards attending any future similar event organized by the International Club of DC. No refunds will be offered due to a weather related event postponement but the amount paid can be applied towards any future event organized by us.
No Refunds
Kindly note by purchasing a ticket, you accept responsibility to arrive for the event on time. Due to expenses incurred, we are unable to offer refunds if you are unable to attend the event for any reason. Purchase of tickets for the event constitutes your acceptance of our no-refund policy. Event details are subject to change as we continue to refine the event.
Tickets will be released to the person who purchased the tickets upon presenting photo ID. If you purchased more than one ticket, please arrive for admission with your guest(s).
Parking
The Embassy Row Hotel is conveniently located at DuPont Circle just a block from Metro. Limited valet parking is also available on a first-come basis.
Free Parking with the purchase of Entrée at Fred and Stilla
Savor a world of flavors at the restaurant inside The Ven at Embassy Row, where globally inspired comfort foods bring the spirit of diplomacy to your plate. Whether you're indulging in a pre-event feast or unwinding afterward, each dish is crafted to delight your taste buds. With the purchase of an entrée, The Ven at Embassy Row offers complimentary valet parking validation. Be sure to check the restaurant’s closing time upon arrival so you can enjoy the cuisine at Fred and Stilla!
Parking is limited to street parking in the vicinity of the venue. Kindly note that, as is the case in most major cities, the availability of street parking in Washington DC is limited and beyond our control. Due to the limited availability of parking, we highly recommend a cab, Uber/Lyft or other transportation option. The event start at the designated time so please allow sufficient time for traffic/travel/transportation and parking as these factors are beyond our control.
Date & Time
Fri, Oct 31, 2025 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Venue Details
Embassy Row Rooftop
2015 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest Washington, District of Columbia 20036
International Club of DC Inc.
We are Washington’s premier organization for internationally-minded professionals who enjoy international cultural experiences. In partnership with over 80 embassies, along with museums and other cultural organizations in Washington DC, we present a variety of private cultural and networking events for our membership in the DC area. Our events are presented with the goal of helping members share cultural experiences and meet likeminded individuals. We warmly invite you to join us as we venture out to discover your city and your world!
