GMHS Dance Team Teaches Flash Mob for Watch Night

2026-08-11 4:36 PM

Just before the clock strikes midnight and the star falls in the middle of Broad Street here in the City of Falls Church, a Flash Mob with spirited dancers of all ages will assemble to dance in the New Year.

GMHS teacher Ebby Adukkalil and the George Mason High School Dance Team have prepared a step-by-step video instruction, available on YouTube, for those wishing to take part in the dance.

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