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Winter WarmUp – Columbus OH
Worthington Community Center East Wilson Bridge Road, WorthingtonBig Scioty Contra Dance presents its yearly dance weekend at the Worthington Community Center (north end of Columbus, OH) Bands: Notorious (Larry Unger, Eden MacAdam-Somer, Mark "Pokey" Hellenberg & Sam […]
Scissortail English Country Dance in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City Swing Dance Club Northwest 50th Street, Oklahoma CityScissortail English Country Dance in Oklahoma City, first and third Saturdays. Check our Facebook or our website for more details!
York Region English Country Dancers
Trinity United Church Newmarket 461 Park Avenue, NewmarketEnglish Country Dance in central York Region (Ontario, Canada)! Beginners welcome; all dances taught; you don't need to bring a partner. Admission by donation; your first class is free. Join […]
Syracuse Area Double Contra
Madison Hall 100 Main St, MorrisvilleCalling by David Smukler and Rachel Ameen 2:30-5:30—Contra for experienced dancers 5:30-7:00—Dinner break 7:00-10:00—Contra for all
Old Tyme Contra & Community Dance of Macon County, NC
Macon County Library 149 Siler Farm Rd, FranklinFirst Saturday of every month: lesson at 6:30, dance 7-9pm. Live band and dance caller for contras, squares, round, and fun crazy family dances, too. Beginners are welcome! No need […]
Wooster Contra Dance
Valley College Grange 2411 Shreve Road, WoosterLongways set dancing plus fun squares and mixers. Instruction included. It's aerobic and social; no partner necessary. Beautiful Celtic music with Pocketful o' Gimmick, calling by Susan English. Suggested donation: […]
Monterey Contra Dance
Monterey YMCA 600 Camino el Estero, MontereyMonterey Country Dance Community holds contra dances most first and third Saturdays, unless otherwise noted in our schedules and calendars. Come alone or bring a friend—beginners are always welcome! Lessons […]
Friends of Traditional Dance Contra
Masonic Temple Event Center West Oak Street, Fort CollinsContra Dance every 1st and 3rd Saturday We dance at the fabulous Masonic Ballroom, with its gorgeous sprung wood dance floor.
Goshen Community Contra Dance
Goshen First Church 215 South 5th Street, GoshenThe Goshen Community Contra Dance celebrates its 24th season of dancing contras, squares, reels, circles & waltzes in downtown Goshen, In. No experience or partner needed. New dancers are always […]
Scissortail Contra Dance in Tulsa, OK
Strictly Ballroom Dance Studio and Event Center 6926 S Lewis Ave, TulsaScissortail Contra Dance in Tulsa, first Saturdays. Check our Facebook or our website for more details!
John C. Campbell Folk School Irish Song & Community Dance
John C. Campbell Folk School One Folk School Road, BrasstownJoin us for a favorite Folk School pastime of contras, squares, circles, sets, and more. Dances feature live music with callers teaching dances. Caller: TBD Band: TBD Keith House Community […]
Hudson Valley Country Dancers – Port Ewen English Country Dance
Reformed Church of Port Ewen 160 Salem St, Port EwenEnglish Country Dance with visiting callers. Live local band. Air conditioned hall, so we dance all summer! 7 PM skills class for beginners Dance is 7:30 to 10:30. Entry is […]
Swingin’ Tern Contra Dance: Sue Gola with Brooklyn Swing Ensemble
St. Paul's Episcopal Church 200 Main St., ChathamOur contra dances are held every first and third Saturday evening year-round from 7:30pm–10:30pm, with a beginners' workshop at 7pm. We have occasional double dances along with a New Year's […]
Monthly American Folk Dance and Contra Series at Children’s Museum of Oak Ridge
Children's Museum of Oak Ridge 461 West Outer Drive, Oak RidgeJoin us the first Saturday of every month (except February) for our monthly dance in the gymnasium of the Children's Museum of Oak Ridge as we dance mostly contras. Neither […]
Missoula Folklore Society Contra Dance
Elks Lodge, upstairs 112 North Pattee St, MissoulaMonthly contra dances are held October–May on 1st and 3rd Saturdays. First half hour is newcomer session. Details about bands and callers can be found on our website.
First Saturday Contra Dance in Peterborough, NH
Peterborough Town House 1 Grove St., PeterboroughThe Monadnock Folklore Society presents the Peterborough, NH First Saturday Contra Dance on the first Saturday with different musicians and callers every month. The dancing begins at 8:00 PM, with […]
First Saturday Contra at Guiding Star Grange
Guiding Star Grange 401 Chapman St, GreenfieldWild Asparagus with George Marshall, David Cantieni, Becky Tracy, Ann Percival and guests. Please check the Guiding Star Grange website for details. Schedule: 7:30-8:00 beginners' workshop, 8:00-11:00 contra dance Cost: […]
Montpelier Contra Dance
Capital City Grange Hall 6612 Vermont Rt. 12, BerlinMontpelier Contra Dance with callers and bands that perform regionally and nationally—see website or Facebook events Beginners, singles, and all ages are welcome; all dances are taught. Gender-neutral role terms […]
Circle Left
Lake Merritt Dance Center 200 Grand Avenue, OaklandCircle Left is a gender-neutral contra dance in Oakland on the first Saturday of the month.
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