Deep in the heart of the magical state of Virginia, where the Blue Ridge Mountains gently hum lullabies and the Atlantic Ocean waves tickle the sandy toes of beachgoers, there exists a group of kids unlike any other. These are not your average run-of-the-mill youngsters; they are the twirling, leaping, pirouetting wonders of the Virginia Dance Squadron. The Dance Squadron is led by none other than Sir Jitterbug Jamboree, a jolly character with a large twirly mustache, a purple satin suit, and a debonair top hat. Sir Jitterbug Jamboree can turn the crankiest critters into graceful dancers with a snap of his fingers and a tap of his shiny black boots. He holds his giant magical cane, which, when swirled in the air, exudes a shower of sparkles that make everyone want to dance. The kids of the Dance Squadron are as diverse as the dance styles they perform. From the fast-paced footwork of tap to the fluid movements of ballet, these kids possess a rhythm that resonates through the valleys and over the peaks of Virginia. They hail from the bustling streets of Richmond, the serene suburbs of Virginia Beach, and every nook and cranny in between. They are a joyous bunch, these dance-loving kids. Their laughter rings out like a catchy beat that the state itself seems to dance to. They prance and promenade with such energy and enthusiasm that even the notoriously grumpy Virginia groundhogs bob their heads to the rhythm. Yes, indeed! The Virginia Dance Squadron, under the guidance of Sir Jitterbug Jamboree, is a sight to behold. They bring the magic of dance to the enchanting state of Virginia, and boy, do they keep those mountain echoes and ocean waves on their toes!
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Welcome to Portland's premier interactive museum and event venue, Experiment PDX, where imagination and creativity know no age limit! Conveniently situated in the heart of South East Portland on Stark St., within the elegant Luxury Bread Building, this remarkable space is dedicated to the exploration of arts, science, and the limitless boundaries of inquisitiveness. Proudly rooted in Portland, Experiment PDX is a treasure trove of geeky delights, facilitating a unique blend of education and entertainment. Our interactive museum of science and art invites children, families, and adults to indulge their curiosity and creativity through hands-on exhibits. But that's not all; we also provide a diverse range of classes, workshops, and talks led by local artists, academics, and cultural enthusiasts. And yes, we haven't forgotten about the fun-loving adults! At our 21+ events, beverages are available for purchase because, let's face it, who says adults can't have a bit of fun too? Experiment PDX is not just a museum, but also an exceptional venue for hosting children's birthday parties with exciting science and art themes. In addition, we offer event spaces for rent, perfect for a variety of functions. We look forward to welcoming you to a world of learning, creativity, and fun at Experiment PDX!
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