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Syracuse Country Dancers Contra Dance
United Church of Fayetteville 310 East Genesee St, Fayetteville, NY, United StatesContra dancing every 1st and 3rd Saturday.
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Santa Fe Contra Dance
Odd Fellows Hall, Santa Fe 1125 Cerrillios Rd, Santa Fe, NM, United StatesInstruction at 6:30 and dancing starts at 7:00PM. Everyone is welcome at contra dancing, no partner required. For more details about contra or the FolkMADS organization, see our website.
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Swingin’ Tern Contra Dance
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Chatham, NJ 200 Main St., Chatham, NJ, United StatesOur 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 Eve dance. Our full calendar Useful Information: Newcomers are welcome to come at 7pm for an introductory lesson on the basics of contra dancing. No […]
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Carrboro First Saturday Contra Dance
Carrboro Century Center 100 N Greensboro St, Carrboro, NC, United StatesEvery first Saturday at the Carrboro Century Center. Gender-neutral calling. Check our website for details—it's occasionally a Rushfest!
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Groton Grange Contra Dance!
Groton Grange #7 80 Champney Street, Groton, MA, United StatesGroton Grange #7 invites you to join the fun at our traditional New England Contra Dances on Saturdays in 2026 from 7:30 – 10 PM at Historic Groton Grange Hall. Caller: Dudley Laufman, 2009 National Heritage Fellow Suggested donation: $5 per person / $20 max per couple or family / children under 3 free. Refreshments […]
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Big Scioty – Trillium with caller Dan Kappus
First Congregational Church of Columbus Ohio 444 East Broad St., Columbus, OH, United StatesBe sure to come for the beginner’s lesson from 7:30–8:00, followed by dancing 8:00–10:30. All dances are taught; we will help you learn! Beginners always welcome, no need to bring a partner. Cost is $10.00 adults, $5.00 ages 12-26. Under 12 free. Free parking in church lot. Please bring your own refillable water bottle.
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Birdsboro Contra Dance
Birdsboro Community Memorial Center 201 East Main St, Birdsboro, PA, United StatesContra Dance on first Saturday of the month (Except July & August). The Birdsboro Contra Dance – Brought to you by the Conestoga Dance Association Position terms: Larks & Robins. Beginners and all are welcome.
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Montpelier Contra Dance
Capital City Grange Hall 6612 Vermont Rt. 12, Berlin, VT, United StatesMontpelier 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 (Larks and Robins) Newcomers lesson 7:40 pm. Dancing 8-11pm. Please bring clean soft-soled shoes. Masks optional / Excellent ventilation with open windows and ceiling exhaust […]
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Contra Dance at Tapestry Folkdance Center
Tapestry Folkdance Center 3748 Minnehaha Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesEvery Saturday LARGE STUDIO 7:30 - 8:00 pm Lesson 8:00 - 11:00 pm Dance Cost: Live Music: $15 General Admission | $12 Tapestry Member | $8 Young Adult (Ages 18-30) | $4 Youth (Ages 10-17) | Under 10 - Free “Pay What You Choose” first seven days of every month (1st through the 7th) Recorded Music: […]
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Contra Dance in St Louis
The Monday Club of Webster Groves 37 S. Maple Ave., Webster Groves, MO, United StatesWeekly contra dance in St Louis area (actually Webster Groves MO). Always great live music. First dance each month features open calling.
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Common Floor Contra Dance
Temple Beth El Deering Avenue, Portland, ME, United StatesContra dancing in Portland, ME every second Sunday. For details, visit our website. $15 suggested donation.
$15

Thanks to the Massachusetts Cultural Council for their generous support.
Isaac Banner
Seth Tepfer
Christa Torrens
Ellie Shogren
Sharon Green
Dilip Sequeira