Back 2 Gouyadville (New Year’s 2026 Edition) at Gisele’s Creole Cuisine – Silver Spring, MD

Back 2 Gouyadville: Edition Ane Nef Edition

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A Celebration of New Beginnings, Dance, and Culture.

This New Year 2026, Watkanda Dance invites you to celebrate friendship, rhythm, and culture through an unforgettable AfroCaribbean / AfroLatin experience. Join us for a night of fun, dancing, connecting and pure joy in musical focus of Konpa, Kizomba, Bachata, Salsa, Dancehall, African music and more.

Come take part in a dynamic Konpa workshop, flavorful Haitian cuisine, and nonstop social dancing with DJ Blacpoet spinning the best AfroCaribbean/ AfroLatin mix with a global twist.

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What to expect:

• Konpa Workshop with SONY (KOTR)(Florida) & LeRoi (Watkanda Dance)(DMV)

• Authentic Haitian food and signature cocktails

• A cultural dance journey across the AfroCaribbean and AfroLatin world

• Birthday shoutouts for January babies

• Out of town dancers and a vibrant DMV community

•Musical Journey

•Chic Attire

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Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026

Class: 8:00 PM

Social: 10:00 PM until 2:30AM

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Location:

Gisele’s Creole Cuisine

2407 Price Ave

Silver Spring, MD 20902

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Let’s Dance, dine, and celebrate among friends at this New Years Edition of Back 2 Gouyadville where every beat reminds us of what we’re thankful for: dance community, culture, and connection

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Get your tickets early before they sell out.

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