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Call of the Loon – Contra Dance Weekend, Minneapolis, MN
Tapestry Folkdance Center 3748 Minnehaha Avenue, MinneapolisSpringforth Ball and Dance Weekend
Lewis Ginter Recreation Association 3421 Hawthorne Avenue, Richmond- No events scheduled for April 15, 2024.
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21st Hands Four Spring Dance Weekend, Berea, KY
Russel Acton Folk Center 212 W Jefferson St., BereaFriday Contra Dance, Nashville TN
Second Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall 3511 Belmont Blvd., Nashville21st Hands Four Spring Dance Weekend, Berea, KY
Russel Acton Folk Center 212 W Jefferson St., BereaSouthern Illinois Community Contra Dance
Church of the Good Shepherd Carbondale 515 S Orchard Dr, CarbondaleLawrence Barn Dance Association Contra Dance
Woodlawn Elementary School 508 Elm Street, LawrenceThird Saturday Contra at Guiding Star Grange
Guiding Star Grange 401 Chapman St, GreenfieldWeek of Events
Call of the Loon – Contra Dance Weekend, Minneapolis, MN
Call of the Loon – Contra Dance Weekend, Minneapolis, MN
Welcome Spring Back To Minnesota! Tapestry Folkdance Center invites you to the 11th Annual Call of the Loon – Contra Dance Weekend! Join us and a fabulous line-up of talent with live music from Stringrays and Northern Aire, and dynamic callers Will Mentor and Ted Hodapp! It’s a fun weekend featuring an active schedule and […]
Queer Contra Dance Camp
Queer Contra Dance Camp
Queer Contra Dance Camp is a queer-normative contra dance weekend in the California redwoods with incredible talent and an enthusiastic and friendly community.
Springforth Ball and Dance Weekend
Springforth Ball and Dance Weekend
The Traditional American Dance and Music Society invites you to the 27th Annual Springforth Ball & Dance Weekend April 12-13-14, 2024 Featuring Drive Train Ed Howe (fiddle) Bennett Konesni (guitar), and Noah Fishman (bass, mandolin & bouzouki) with Gaye Fifer calling Join us for a high energy weekend of food, dance, music, and workshops.
NexGen Contra Weekend
NexGen Contra Weekend
Three days of contra and techno contra with some waltzing and a flourishes and dips workshop! Calling by Katie Zanders & River Rainbowface Terminology: Larks & Robins and Positional Music by Starling & Pimento Mori Techno DJ: Talya Raitzyk Three meals provided throughout the weekend.
21st Hands Four Spring Dance Weekend, Berea, KY
21st Hands Four Spring Dance Weekend, Berea, KY
Hands Four is one of the most popular and consistent contra dance weekends in the Ohio Valley with topnotch bands, callers and experienced instructors. Often a sold-out event, which is located in Old Town/Artisan Village in Berea, KY. For years, we have had the privilege of using the rustic log building Russel Acton Folk Center. […]
Dance, Sing, and Jump Around
Dance, Sing, and Jump Around
a family dance for all ages circle and line dances and singing games all dances taught and called by Liz Benjamin and Stan Carlson live traditional music by Joanne Garton and her young musicians Capital City Grange 6612 Vermont Route 12, with lots of free, safe parking Free for kids, $5 suggested donation for adults, […]
Hayward CA Contra Dance
Hayward CA Contra Dance
We typically dance on the 2nd & 4th Sunday of each month. For years, the Hayward Contra has drawn dancers from all over the Bay Area and beyond. Some of the unique features that have drawn a loyal following are: Hayward is centrally located and the venue, The Hill and Valley Club, 1808 ‘B’ Street, […]
K of C Arlington Contra Dance!
K of C Arlington Contra Dance!
Community Shindig: In the tradition of New England’s earliest settlers, The Knights of Columbus #109 invite you to a New England Contra Dance to celebrate the traditions of community dancing. Not necessary to bring a partner or any experience necessary!! This is so wicked fun! It is the most fun you can have with your […]
Rochester, NY Thursday Night Contras
Rochester, NY Thursday Night Contras
We are a welcoming contra group, dancing every week to live music. Please come! Check our website in case of last minute changes, and check out our videos on our Country Dancers of Rochester YouTube channel!
Thursday Contra Dance in Philadelphia
Thursday Contra Dance in Philadelphia
Weekly Contra Dance - See our website for this week's band and caller(s). Mostly contras with occasional squares, mixers, four facing fours, and more. 7:30pm New Dancer Lesson; 8:00pm to 10:30pm dancing $5 to $20 sliding scale Our role terms are Larks and Robins Masks are required on the 1st, 3rd and 5th Thursdays.
Berkeley, CA Contra and English Dances
Berkeley, CA Contra and English Dances
BACDS (Bay Area Country Dance Society) presents dances every Thursday night (except holidays) at Christ Church Berkeley, 2138 Cedar St, Berkeley, CA. Contra dancing happens on the 1st, 3rd, & 5th Thursday of the month, from 8pm to 10:30pm. English Country Dancing happens on the 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month, from 7:45pm to […]
Friday Contra Dance, Nashville TN
Friday Contra Dance, Nashville TN
All are welcome to come and dance! You don’t need to bring a partner. Contra dancing is easy to learn. We have beginners' lessons for anyone who hasn’t done it before, or wants a reminder. $5 - $25, pay what you can.
ContraATL Weekly Dance
ContraATL Weekly Dance
Atlanta's weekly contra dance features a variety of local and regional talent. We dance every Friday night except rare blackout dates, generally last two Fridays in December and the first Friday in January.
Pittsburgh Contra Dance
Pittsburgh Contra Dance
Come dance to the music of Aubergine with caller Rick Szumski. Our free beginner lesson begins at 7:30pm. Complete beginners are welcome! At this dance masks are required, but we also hold a mask-optional dance each month.
Third Friday Contra at Guiding Star Grange
Third Friday Contra at Guiding Star Grange
Caller and featured musicians vary each month; please check the Guiding Star Grange website for details. Other musicians are welcome to come and be part of the amorphous "Back Row Band." Schedule: 8:00 PM: Contra Dancing for All; often a beginner session at 7:45. Cost: $10 or barter equivalent See venue website for this month's […]
Friday Night Contra & Square Dance
Friday Night Contra & Square Dance
Come dance at the historical Glen Echo Park! Intro lesson at 7:30, dance starts at 8. Newcomers; bring a water bottle, wear comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate attire as the venue at Glen Echo is not heated or cooled! We encourage masking.
Southern Illinois Community Contra Dance
Southern Illinois Community Contra Dance
Our monthly dance is "Blue Zone" living in a war zone world. Connect with neighbors, move your body, eat healthy(ish) food, give your social media a downtime. Southern Illinois Community Contra Dance might just help you live to age 100. $5 or pay what you can.
Lancaster, PA Contra Dance
Lancaster, PA Contra Dance
All ages are welcome! Bring the whole family, or come on your own! No partner or prior dance experience necessary! Bringing a water bottle is encouraged. Cost: sliding scale $12-20+ cash only. Children 13 or younger dance FREE! A practice lesson is included in admission and takes place at 6:15pm before each dance. If you can count […]
Monterey Contra Dance
Monterey Contra Dance
Monterey 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 at 6:40; dance starts at 7 PM. Prices: $12 General $10 Members of MCDC, BACDS, CDSS or other sister organizations $5 active military & full-time […]
Lawrence Barn Dance Association Contra Dance
Lawrence Barn Dance Association Contra Dance
Lisa Harris-Frydman is calling to the music of The Campeau Creek Boys.
Third Saturday Contra at Guiding Star Grange
Third Saturday Contra at Guiding Star Grange
The Moving Violations are: Van Kaynor (fiddle, feet), Ron Grosslein (fiddle, mandolin, percussion), and Eric Eid-Reiner (piano). Caller varies each month; please check the Guiding Star Grange website for details. Schedule: Newcomers workshop 7:30-8:00 p.m. Contra dance 8:00-11:00 p.m. Cost: $12-20 sliding scale ($10 for students and children, $8 for under 13) at the door. […]
Contra Dance in Carrollton, TX
Ottawa Contra Dance
Ottawa Contra Dance
Join Ottawa Contra Dance every 1st and 3rd Saturday, September - June. Dances are called using Larks and Robins. Admission by sliding scale.
Montpelier Contra Dance
Montpelier Contra Dance
Montpelier 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 […]