Facts Of West End

Alexandria's West End includes areas annexed from Fairfax County in the 1950s. It is the most typically suburban part of Alexandria, with a street hierarchy of winding roads and cul-de-sacs. The section of Duke Street in the West End is known for a high-density residential area known to locals as "Landmark" due to its close proximity to nearby Landmark Mall, and for its concentration of strip and enclosed shopping malls. The main areas of the West End all are west of Quaker Lane, a major north–south artery through the western side of Alexandria. Continue reading

Improve Your Dance Skills at Lioudmila’s Dance Studio

Lioudmila's Dance Studio was started in 2000 and is located at 18 Roth St Alexandria, VA 22336. Lioudmila is just off Duke St. a little bit after Old Town and at the beginning of West End Alexandria. The phone number for Lioudmila is (703) 751-8868. Lioudmila's has experienced dance instructors that give lessons in a wide variety of dance styles - from Salsa, to Swing, to what ever you request. Lioudmila's has group lessons that are great for newbies to learn the basics, and dance parties that are great for advanced dancers to hone their skills. Lioudmila's is affordable with indvidual rates as well as monthly rates. I went here recently and after an hour long training session I learned the basic footwork to the Rumba dance.    
Aubrey NesbittAbout the Author --- Aubrey Nesbitt is a native of Northern Virginia who attended Virginia Commonwealth University. He is a veteran of the US Army and helps his family business by providing informational articles like this one. In addition to photography and blogging, Aubrey provides administrative support for the office.