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Loudoun County Chapter · Est. 2004

Cotillion in Northern Virginia

The National League of Junior Cotillions® Loudoun County Chapter brings time-honored etiquette, character education, and ballroom dance instruction to families across Northern Virginia. From kindergarten through twelfth grade, our programs help young people develop confidence, poise, and social skills that open doors for a lifetime.

A Tradition of Excellence

Why families choose cotillion in Northern Virginia

Since 2004, NLJC® Loudoun County has served discerning families throughout Northern Virginia with a curriculum that blends timeless courtesy and modern manners. Under the direction of Andréa and James Symanski, our chapter offers intimate, results-driven instruction in some of the region's most distinguished venues.

What students learn

  • Confident greetings, introductions, and handshakes
  • Table manners and dining etiquette for every occasion
  • Standard ballroom dance and social dance fundamentals
  • Character education rooted in honor, dignity, and respect
  • Interview skills, dating courtesies, and real-world readiness

Programs for every age

  • Pre-Cotillion® — Kindergarten through Grade 4
  • Junior Cotillion® — Grades 5 through 8
  • High School Program® — Grades 9 through 12
  • Debutante Presentation Society — Grades 11 through 12
  • Monthly classes from September through March
Cotillion Skills in Action

Poise that opens doors.

Students from our Northern Virginia chapter put etiquette, character, and confident communication into practice at formal occasions, service projects, and real-world introductions that build lasting confidence.

NLJC® Loudoun County students at a formal service event
A Northern Virginia cotillion student greeting a guest with a confident handshake
Confident Handshakes, Lasting Impressions
Students presenting a gracious gift at a formal Northern Virginia event
A Word From a Student

"I shook hands and introduced myself to my new tennis coach and I also used my 'thank you plus one' at the end of the lesson."

Alexander S.
Student
Distinguished Northern Virginia Venues

Where we serve Northern Virginia families

Belmont Country Club

Ashburn

River Creek Club

Leesburg

Historic Middleburg Community Center

Middleburg

Our cotillion classes are conveniently located for families living in Ashburn, Leesburg, Middleburg, and surrounding communities throughout Northern Virginia.

Enrollment Open

Discover the difference of cotillion in Northern Virginia.

Visit our main website to explore the full NLJC® Loudoun County experience, meet our directors, and register your child for the 2026-2027 season.