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👀 NEW LOCATION ANNOUNCEMENT COMING SOON!

UrbanKiz Mondays is coming back. 🖤

Think you know where we’re headed? Drop your guesses below 👇

And if you’re ready to see UrbanKiz Mondays BACK, show this post some love! Who’s joining us for opening night?🔥

📍 New location coming soon
📅 August 31
✨ Stay tuned…

A quick community update for UrbanKiz Mondays 💜

As our community continues to grow, we're taking a short pause while we work through a few important updates behind the scenes. During this time, there will be no UrbanKiz Mondays beginning August 3rd, and we'll keep everyone informed as plans come together.

Thank you for your patience, encouragement, and continued support. We truly appreciate every one of you and look forward to dancing together again soon.

📲 Stay tuned for updates. We can't wait to share what's next.

URBANKIZ MONDAY — July 27th ☀️

FEEL THE KONPA — Foundations & Flow

This week we’re diving into the foundations of Konpa and how to make your movement feel more connected, grounded, and fluid. We’ll explore the core mechanics, partner connection, and flow that you can immediately bring to the social floor.

Instructor:
💃🏾dance_with_jenn

DJ:
🎧 Melina

⸻

🕢 Class: 7:30 PM
🎶 Social: 8:30 PM

📍 Location
7287 Redd Rd, Falls Church, VA 22043

🏠 Private home with dance floor
• Class + social in the upstairs loft
• Snacks + chill space in the living room

🚗 Parking
Street parking only — please park on the same side of the street as the house (marked lines).

🎟 Cover: $15
Venmo: | Cash App: $courtmcruss

🚶🏾‍♀️ Walk-ins welcome!

🎶 UrbanKiz | Douceur | Tarraxo | Kizomba | Tarraxinha

For future classes & updates: dc.kiz.community

✨ Bring a friend, dress cozy if you want, and come dance with us.

Newcomers always welcome. 🤗

🎬And a wrap on our first Sunset & Flow—what a turnout! Thank you to everyone who came out and made it such a special evening.❤️

📸 Tag yourself and your friends in the photo!

Save the dates:
✨ 8/16
✨ 9/6

Can’t wait to see you at the next one!

We loved seeing dancers from the Brazilian Zouk, UrbanKiz, and Lambada communities all sharing the same dance floor (and sunset!). 🌅✨

For more dance events around the DMV, follow Hart of Zouk and dc.kiz.community. 🤍

🌅 UrbanKiz Class + Sunset Social 🌅

The best part about learning to dance isn’t just the dancing—it’s the people you meet along the way.

Whether you’re coming solo or with friends, you’ll leave with new skills, new connections, and a new favorite way to spend your Sunday evenings.

💃 Instructor: gitanababe
🎧 DJ: Swervin Switchin Lanes

🕔 Class: 5:00 PM
🌅 Social: 6:00 PM
🎶 UrbanKiz, Brazilian Zouk, & Lambada

📍 Georgetown Waterfront

✨ No partner needed.
✨ All levels welcome.
✨ Come as you are. Leave inspired.

Tag a friend who’s been saying they want to learn to dance—we’ll see you tonight! 💜

URBANKIZ MONDAY — July 20th

SAÍDA FUNDAMENTALS❤️

Master one of the most essential concepts in UrbanKiz. This week we’ll break down the foundations of saída—helping you create clearer leads, more confident follows, and smoother transitions that you’ll use consistently on the social floor.

Instructor & DJ:
🎧 DJ OZ

⸻

🕢 Class: 7:30 PM
🎶 Social: 8:30 PM

📍 Location
7287 Redd Rd, Falls Church, VA 22043

🏠 Private home with dance floor
• Class + social in the upstairs loft
• Snacks + chill space in the living room

🚗 Parking
Street parking only — please park on the same side of the street as the house (marked lines).

🎟 Cover: $15
Venmo: | Cash App: $courtmcruss

🚶🏾‍♀️ Walk-ins welcome!

🎶 UrbanKiz | Douceur | Tarraxo | Kizomba | Tarraxinha

For future classes & updates: dc.kiz.community

✨ Bring a friend, dress cozy if you want, and come dance with us.

Newcomers always welcome. 🤗

URBANKIZ MONDAY — July 13th

FLOW FORGE 🔥
Demystifying UrbanKiz

This week we’re breaking down the details behind effortless flow — learning how to forge smoother transitions, refine your connection, and bring more clarity into your UrbanKiz.

Expect practical concepts, creative partner work, and tools you can take straight to the social floor.

Instructor:
Nii | UrbanKiz ✦ Brazilian Zouk

DJ:
Farrin Isthatyou Wig (Farrin is That Yo Wig)

⸻

🕢 Class: 7:30 PM
🎶 Social: 8:30 PM

📍 Location
7287 Redd Rd, Falls Church, VA 22043
🏠 Private home with dancefloor
• Class + social in the upstairs loft
• Snacks + chill space in the living room

🚗 Parking:
Street parking only — please park on the same side of the street as the house (marked lines)

🎟 Cover: $15
Venmo: | Cash App: $courtmcruss
🚶🏾‍♀️ Walk-ins welcome

🎶 UrbanKiz | Douceur | Tarraxo | Kizomba | Tarraxinha

For future classes & updates: dc.kiz.community

✨ Bring a friend, dress cozy if you want, and come dance with us.
Turning Monday nights into movement, music & real connection.

Newcomers welcome 🤗

URBANKIZ MONDAYS – JULY SERIES 🌞

UKM — where technique meets connection and community!!!!

This July, we’re bringing a diverse lineup of instructors, each sharing their own perspective and approach to UrbanKiz. Whether you’re refining your foundations, exploring flow, sharpening your methodology, or diving into Konpa influences, every Monday offers a chance to grow your dancing and expand your understanding of the art.

🖤 Hosted by: Hart of Zouk
🖤 Presented by: Urban Kiz Guild (UKG)

📅 MONDAYS | JULY
🕢 Class: 7:30 PM
🎶 Social: 8:30 PM

July 6
Urban Methodology
Instructor: Jonay Boylan

July 13
Flow Forge — Demystifying UrbanKiz
Instructor: Nii | UrbanKiz ✦ Brazilian Zouk

July 20
Saída Fundamentals
Instructor: DJ OZ

July 27
Feel the Konpa — Foundations & Flow
Instructor: dance_with_jenn

📍 LOCATION
7287 Redd Rd, Falls Church, VA 22043

🏠 Private home with dancefloor
• Class + social in upstairs loft
• Snacks + chill space downstairs

🚗 Parking:
Street parking only — please park on the same side as the house (marked lines)

🎟 Cover: $15
Venmo: | Cash App: $courtmcruss

🚶🏽‍♀️ Walk-ins welcome

🎶

✨ Bring a friend, good vibes, and let’s keep building together.

6 months. ❤️

It’s hard to believe we’ve already reached six months since the Guild organizing team took the reins of UrbanKiz Mondays.

What continues to inspire us most is the collaborative energy that fills the room each week—new faces discovering the dance, familiar faces returning, friendships forming, and a community that keeps growing together.

Thank you to everyone who has joined us on a Monday night, whether it was your first class or your hundredth. You are what makes this space special.

🎂Birthday love to Dake, Gloria, & Omuwa Kerobo

Last night’s edition featured:
✨ Instructor: gitanababe
✨ On-the-spot assistant: Joshua Burnell
✨ DJ: Melina

And a special thank you to Andrea ☀️, , and Nii | UrbanKiz ✦ Brazilian Zouk for originally creating this event and laying the foundation that allows it to continue thriving today.

We’re grateful for where we’ve been, excited for where we’re headed, and looking forward to many more nights of connection, growth, and dance together.

See you next Monday. 🤗💕



And the crowd goes wild! lol

Post demo
gitanababe & Joshua Burnell

Birthday love🎂💕

Dake, Gloria, Omuwa Kerobo

6 months. ❤️

It’s hard to believe we’ve already reached six months since the Guild organizing team took the reins of UrbanKiz Mondays.

What continues to inspire us most is the collaborative energy that fills the room each week—new faces discovering the dance, familiar faces returning, friendships forming, and a community that keeps growing together.

Thank you to everyone who has joined us on a Monday night, whether it was your first class or your hundredth. You are what makes this space special.

🎂Birthday love to Dake, Gloria, & Omuwa Kerobo

Last night’s edition featured:
✨ Instructor: gitanababe
✨ On-the-spot assistant: Joshua Burnell
✨ DJ: Melina

And a special thank you to Andrea ☀️, , and Nii | UrbanKiz ✦ Brazilian Zouk for originally creating this event and laying the foundation that allows it to continue thriving today.

We’re grateful for where we’ve been, excited for where we’re headed, and looking forward to many more nights of connection, g

URBANKIZ MONDAY🏖️ — June 22nd

SUMMER SERIES — PART 1 ☀️

Get ready to dive 🤿 into the details that make your UrbanKiz feel smoother, clearer, and more connected. Expect practical concepts, creative partner work, and tools you can use immediately on the social floor.

Instructor:
gitanababe

DJ:
Melina

⸻

🕢 Class: 7:30 PM
🎶 Social: 8:30 PM

📍 Location
7287 Redd Rd, Falls Church, VA 22043
🏠 Private home with dancefloor
• Class + social in the upstairs loft
• Snacks + chill space in the living room

🚗 Parking:
Street parking only — please park on the same side of the street as the house (marked lines)

🎟 Cover: $15
Venmo: | Cash App: $courtmcruss
🚶🏾‍♀️ Walk-ins welcome

🎶 UrbanKiz | Douceur | Tarraxo | Kizomba | Tarraxinha

For future classes & updates: dc.kiz.community

✨ Bring a friend, dress cozy if you want, and come dance with us.
Turning New Year energy into real connection.

Newcomers welcome🤗