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  • Valley Contra Dance

    Valley Contra Dance

    Valley Contra Dance
    West Side Moravian Church 402 Third Ave, Bethlehem, PA, United States

    We dance twice a month, 2nd and 4th Saturdays. Dance instruction at 7:00 PM No partner or experience needed! The moves in the dances are called by a caller, and the music is always live. Parking is available right next to the church or on the street. Please enter on Prospect St. Please carry in […]

    $8 – $20
  • Eloise & Co. at Brattleboro Bal Folk

    Brattleboro Bal Folk

    Brattleboro Bal Folk
    Broad Brook Community Center 3940 Guilford Center Road, Guilford, VT, United States

    Fun, accessible French and European traditional dances. No experience or partner necessary. Live music and dance instruction by Eloise & Co. Dance: Suggested donation sliding scale $12-$25 Bal folk is a vibrant and inclusive dance tradition that started out in France, incorporated a bunch of other European influences, and took Europe and the UK by storm […]

    $12 – $25
  • Bloomington Old Time Music and Dance Group

    Bloomington Contra Dance

    Bloomington Contra Dance
    Harmony School 909 East 2nd Street, Bloomington, IN, United States

    Please see our home page for the latest information. Entrance fee: by sliding scale donation, with a suggested range from $3 to $20.  Striving Toward Safe Space Policy: We hope to create a dance in which everyone feels safe and welcome. Please take a moment to review our policy on respect and consent. Membership: Membership […]

    $3 – $20
  • The Ashokan Center

    Grappelli-Django Weekend 2026

    The Ashokan Center 477 Beaverkill Road, Olivebridge, NY, United States

    It’s happening! The Ashokan Center is proud to announce a new addition to our 2026 Music & Dance Camp lineup –Grappelli-Django Weekend. The new fiddle and guitar weekend led by Dutch gypsy jazz violin legend Tim Kliphuis, modeled on his sold-out camps in Europe. On guitar: America’s rising star Jimmy Grant, experienced tutor and international touring artist. […]

    $300 – $500
  • Shenandoah Valley Civil War Era Dancers

    English Country Dancing

    English Country Dancing
    Luray United Methodist Church 1 West Main St., Luray, VA, United States

    We invite you to dance with us on the third Friday of every month at Luray United Methodist Church. Parking behind the adjacent bank building. It's free and open to the public; most appropriate for people 10 years old and up; no experience needed; no partner needed. Wear casual clothes and comfortable shoes. Tom Mack […]

    Free
  • Pittsburgh Contra Dance

    Pittsburgh Holiday Ball

    Pittsburgh Contra Dance
    Wightman School Community Building 5604 Solway St., Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join us for our annual Holiday Ball: now celebrating Valentine's Day, President's Day, Groundhog Day, Mardi Gras, or whatever holiday you choose! Feel free to dress your festive best if you're so inclined. One thing that makes this weekend special is that we bring together both the English Country and the Contra dance communities. Make […]

    $15
  • Bloomington Old Time Music and Dance Group

    Bloomington Contra Dance

    Bloomington Contra Dance
    Harmony School 909 East 2nd Street, Bloomington, IN, United States

    Please see our home page for the latest information. Entrance fee: by sliding scale donation, with a suggested range from $3 to $20.  Striving Toward Safe Space Policy: We hope to create a dance in which everyone feels safe and welcome. Please take a moment to review our policy on respect and consent. Membership: Membership […]

    $3 – $20
  • Tallahassee Community Friends of Old Time Dance

    Tally Contra Dance

    Tally Contra Dance
    Tallahassee Senior Center Ballroom 1400 N Monroe St, Tallahassee, FL, United States

    Tallahassee community contra dances are in full swing the 2nd and 4th Fridays of most months! Refer to our website for details, as bands and callers vary each dance. Those new to contra dancing are strongly encouraged to come by 7:15, when a beginner lesson will be taught. Consider bringing a snack to share during […]

    $6 – $10
  • Mystic Pie Dance—watercolor of two contra dancers twirling

    Mystic Pie Dance!

    Groton Thrive+ Active Living Center 102 Newtown Road, Groton, RI, United States

    A 4th Saturday Contra Dance in SE Connecticut all year around! Time: 7:00-10:00 pm (newcomers' session @ 6:45-7:00) Where: Thrive Active Center, 102 Newtown Rd, Groton, CT 06340. What: Contra dancing with live music originated in New England and has roots in England, Scotland & France! Why: To have a wildly fun time, meet new […]

    $7 – $25
  • Valley Contra Dance

    Valley Contra Dance

    Valley Contra Dance
    West Side Moravian Church 402 Third Ave, Bethlehem, PA, United States

    We dance twice a month, 2nd and 4th Saturdays. Dance instruction at 7:00 PM No partner or experience needed! The moves in the dances are called by a caller, and the music is always live. Parking is available right next to the church or on the street. Please enter on Prospect St. Please carry in […]

    $8 – $20

  • Bloomington Old Time Music and Dance Group

    Bloomington Contra Dance

    Bloomington Contra Dance
    Harmony School 909 East 2nd Street, Bloomington, IN, United States

    Please see our home page for the latest information. Entrance fee: by sliding scale donation, with a suggested range from $3 to $20.  Striving Toward Safe Space Policy: We hope to create a dance in which everyone feels safe and welcome. Please take a moment to review our policy on respect and consent. Membership: Membership […]

    $3 – $20
  • Belfast Flying Shoes

    Flying Shoes First Friday Community Dance & Contra Dance

    Flying Shoes First Friday Community Dance & Contra Dance
    First Church in Belfast, UCC 8 Court Street, Belfast, ME, United States

    Everyone is welcome at this two-part monthly dance series. From neophytes to lifelong participants, and so many other demographic variations, we all collaborate to make this community-building participatory arts program a joyful success. See you at the dance! Schedule: 6:00 pm ~ Musicians Warmup ~ Tunes on the All Comers Band page 6:30-7:30 pm ~ Community Dance ~ Lisa Newcomb […]

    $1 – $20
  • Shenandoah Valley Civil War Era Dancers

    English Country Dancing

    English Country Dancing
    Massanutten Presbyterian Church 50 Indian Trail Rd, Penn Laird, VA, United States

    We invite you to dance with us on the first Friday of each month at Massanutten Presbyterian Church. It's free and open to the public; most appropriate for people 10 years old and up; no experience needed; no partner needed. Wear casual clothes and comfortable shoes. Tom Mack is the caller and we dance to […]

    Free
  • Community Contradance

    Quiet Corner Contra Dance!

    Patriot's Park Lodge 172 Lake Street, Coventry, CT, United States

    A 1st Friday contra dance from September to June! Time: Dance 7:30-10:30pm Where: Patriot's Park Lodge @ 172 Lake Street, Coventry, CT. When: 7:30pm Friday, March 6th, 2026 (beginners 7:15pm) Who: Anyone who likes Live Music, dancing, comradery and exercise!! Live Music by: Fifer's Delight! Caller: Don Heinold! Admission: $13.00 pp. Students $6.00 pp. Donations […]

    $6 – $13

  • 1980s Music Techno Contra Dance

    1980s Music Techno Contra Dance
    Timpanogos Valley Theatre 90 N. 100 W., Heber City, UT, United States

    Lace up your dancing shoes and tease your hair-contra dance goes full 1980s! Join us for a high-energy community contra dance set to totally rad ’80s-inspired tunes, spun by DJ Butterfly Cari. Expect joyful dancing, neon vibes, and a celebration of all things leg warmers, big hair, glam, new wave, and retro flair. Whether you […]

    $5 – $7
  • Arkansas Valley Music and Dance

    Buena Vista Community Contra Dance

    Buena Vista Congregational United Church of Christ 217 Crossman Ave, Buena Vista, United States

    Come contra dance with us!  First Saturdays, September thru May. We will have live music to dance to, starting at 7 PM.  And for our September, December and May dances, we start at 6 PM with Potluck Dinner. Each dance will be taught before it is danced.  Partners are not required, nor is previous dance […]

  • Asheville Community Square Dance

    Asheville Community Square Dance

    Asheville Community Square Dance
    Haw Creek Commons 315 Old Haw Creek Rd, Asheville, NC, United States

    Grab your friends or your partner! Live music, dancing, and community fun—no experience needed and everyone’s welcome! Start the night with a flatfoot lesson, and dance your heart out to driving fiddle tunes and a caller who knows how to bring the fun. Our dances are on the first Saturday of every month, September through […]

    $5 – $10
  • Contra dance musicians

    Groton Grange Contra Dance!

    Groton Grange #7 80 Champney Street, Groton, MA, United States

    Groton Grange #7 invites you to join the fun at our traditional New England Contra Dances on Saturdays in 2025 from 7:30 – 10 PM at Historic Groton Grange Hall. Saturday, March 7th, 2026: 7:30PM-10:00PM – Contra Dance Caller: Dudley Laufman, 2009 National Heritage Fellow Suggested donation: $5 per person / $20 max per couple […]

    $5 – $20
  • Two lines of dancers of all ages, with hands reaching out between the rows.

    Indy Family Folk Dance

    Indy Family Folk Dance
    Rocky Ripple Town Hall 930 West 54th St, Indianapolis, IN, United States

    Join us for more family fun at the Indy Family Folk Dance at Rocky Ripple Town Hall! Live music by Squirrel Butter and participatory dance led by an inclusive dance facilitator, Charmaine Slaven. No experience or dance partner required and all ages welcome! We'll focus on dances that our youngest participants can keep up with; […]

    $5

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