Past Events

ADSW

These links lead to reports and photos of past ADSW events.

2008

May 6: 1920s Social Dancing: The Charleston and Collegiate Shag
May 4: Art Deco Bus Tour
May 3: Virginia Gold Cup
April 26: Vintage Tea at The Heineman Myers Gallery
April 24: Big Read Opening Ceremony
April 19: 100th Birthday Tribute to Lionel Hampton
April 8: Madam Satan
March 11: Vitaphone Shorts Return
February 24: ADSW Member’s Bungalow Tour
February 12: Vitaphone Shorts
January 27: National Capital Trolley Museum Tour
January 15: Art Deco Jewelry
January 4: Tea At Five: A One-Woman Play

2007

December 11: Holiday Film Party
November 17: Black & White Ball
November 3: ADSW Silver Celebration
October 22: Annual Meeting
October 13: Food and Fun — Restaurants in the Swing Era
September 29: Art Moderne House Tour
August 11: 1920s to 1950s Lithographed Metal Toys
June 23-24: 2007 Art Deco Expo
June 3: Afternoon Vintage Tea
May 12: Tour of “Modernism” Exhibit at the Corcoran
April 29: Guided Tour of the Radio & Television Museum
April 22: Postponed: 11th Annual Art Deco Bus Tour
March 25: Tour of “Modernism” Exhibit at the Corcoran
March 20: Lord & Taylor Benefit Bash
February 10: Art Deco Show and Tell
January 28: Historic Mayflower Hotel Formal Afternoon Tea

2006

December 19: Home for the Holidays Dinner Dance
November 18: Freedom Swings Veterans Day Dance
October 17: Modernism Lecture
October 10: Annual Meeting
October 8: Tea Dance at Glen Echo
July 18: Vintage Fashion Lesson at Greenbelt Museum
June 18: Field School Tour
May 21: 2006 Art Deco Expo
March 19: 10th Annual Art Deco Bus Tour
February 23: Art Deco Automobiles Through Toys
January 21: Black & White Ball

2005

November 12: Stars and Stripes Ball
October 25: 1940s Glamour Tips
September 22: Deco Girdles the World
July 4: Old Fashioned Independence Day Wiener Roast
June 11-12: 2005 Art Deco Expo
May 22: Bus Transportation to 8th World Congress on Art Deco
May 21: 2005 Vintage Fashion Show
May 21: Walking Tour of Greenbelt, Maryland
May 20: Festive Dinner Reception at a Private Residence
May 20: Bus and Walking Tour of Washington Area
May 19: Fallingwater and Kentuck Knob
May 19-22: Art Deco Weekend
May 18: Art Deco London
April 29: Apple Blossom Time Ball
April 26: Learn to Dress Vintage
April 2: Palmy Days in the Parlor
March 22: Lord & Taylor Benefit Bash
March 20: Cancelled: Tenth Annual Art Deco Bus Tour
March 19: Rhapsody in Red
March 5 - 6: Washington Builds for War: Symposium and Bus Tour
February 20: Art Deco Show and Tell
February 17: Art Deco Jewelry
January 29: Black and White Ball
January 27: Furnishing The Nation's Capital

2004

December 7: ADSW Holiday Party
November 4: Swizzle with Doc Scantlin and his Imperial Palms Orchestra
October 16: Silver Spring Walking Tour
September 17-19: Cancelled: Bus Trip: "Art Deco: 1910-1939" in Boston
July 4: Old Fashioned Independence Day Wiener Roast
June 25: Bus Trip: "The Genius of Art Deco" and "Dangerous Liaisons" in New York
June 13: 2004 Art Deco Expo
May 30: USO Benefit Dance
March 21: Ninth Annual Art Deco Bus Tour
February 28: Before Harlem There Was U Street – A Walking Tour
January 27: Annual General Membership Meeeting

2003

November 15: Triple Pier Show Bus Trip
October 25: "Sentimental Journey" - The 2003 Vintage Fashion Show
June 7 & 8: 2003 Art Deco Expo
May: Practical Collecting: Tips from Obsessive Collectors
April: Tour of AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center
April: Margaret Bourke-White Evening
March: Mid-Century Modernism in Washington
February: Montgomery County Modern Lecture
January: General Membership Meeting

2002

November: Metro Deco Bus Tour
June: Art Deco Expo
May: Preservation Ball
April: Vintage Fashion Show
March: Metro Deco Bus Tour
January: Winold Reiss Lecture: A Pioneer of Modern American Design

2001

September: Greenbelt, Maryland Tour and Lecture
June: Art Deco Expo
May: Alex Padro Lecture: Washington DC's Monuments and Memorials
February: California Art Deco

2000

1999

1998

March: Art Deco Bus Tour
June: Art Deco Expo

1997

August: Summer Picnic
June: Art Deco Expo
November: Art Deco Ball

1990

November: Art Deco Ball

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Created Wednesday, August 20, 1997; Modified Saturday, January 05, 2008.