We also went to a New Year Dance Soiree at the Embassy of France hosted by the International Club of DC with French wine and desserts as well as Viennese waltz, tango and salsa lessons. We snapped DanceSport Endurance's Migle Gineityte, one of the dance instructors, with dancers Natalie Sanchez and Winston Park.

The dance soiree let ICDC members meet, network and socialize. Here, Alexandria City Public Schools' Kayaan Chadha with consultants Vivaan Chaudhary and Pranav Malhotra.

Desserts included chocolate cake with chocolate cream and raspberry jam; éclairs, cream puffs, tarts, and lemon meringue tarts. Here, CCPA's Marlon Colmer, GWU's Kimberly Perry, with attorneys Diana Legrand and John Francis.

NIH's Stephanie Jones and PwC's Anne Legrand.

Richelle Castillo, Merjan Bubernack & Alfredo Flores contributed to this issue.