

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Blues Union | 2026 vision + community dinner, then social dance starts early!
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 08 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu, 08 Jan, 2026 at 11:00 pm
- **Event Description**: ? Please note that this event requires a mask and proof of vaccination (photo of card, screenshot from https://www.myvaxrecords.mass.gov/ or equivalent can be sent ahead of time to BostonBluesUnion(at)gmail(dot)com or shown at the door; medical exceptions accepted) if you haven't shown at a previous Blues Union event. Free masks provided if needed.

**Evening schedule**
7-7:30pm: Arrive, hangout, socialize, food
7:30-8pm: Organizers share vision, goals, &amp; new ways to participate this year 
8-9pm: Social dancing &amp; games DJed by Julie
9-11pm: Social dancing DJed by Amy Blank

**Pricing**
Sliding scale $10-25, free for volunteers &amp; staff. No one turned away due to lack of funds. Cash or Venmo at the door. Presale tickets coming soon

**Other info**
?️‍? ?️‍⚧️ This is a queer-friendly space, and everyone can choose the dance role or roles they prefer.
-Code of conduct &amp; covid policies: https://bluesunionboston.com/code-of-conduct/
-Gender-neutral single-stall bathrooms in the venue
-Sadly not wheelchair accessible - up a flight of stairs
-Please avoid wearing fragranced products (axe, perfume, cologne), as members of our community are allergic.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/somerville/blues-union-|-2026-vision-community-dinner-then-social-dance-starts-early/200029458027045
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 16

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029458027045?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=somerville-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Somerville
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Uptairs at 16 Bow St, Somerville
- **lat**: 42.38217
- **long**: -71.09943
- **full address**: Uptairs at 16 Bow St, Somerville, United States

## Event gallery

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  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/bf1151be1cec142403a7f5822ac180044a64c779e26eb307e2f531d689b37e80-rimg-w300-h300-dc4b7295-gmir?v=1767886067

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 08 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Uptairs at 16 Bow St, Somerville, United States
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Blues Union | 2026 vision + community dinner, then social dance starts early! ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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