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Old Tyme Contra & Community Dance of Macon County, NC
Cowee School Arts & Heritage Center 51 Cowee School Dr, Franklin
New England Folk Festival
Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel and Trade Center 181 Boston Post Road West, Marlborough
New England Folk Festival
Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel and Trade Center 181 Boston Post Road West, Marlborough
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New England Folk Festival
New England Folk Festival
NEFFA attracts over 2000 attendees from all over the country and overseas and features close to 1000 performers. The Festival is unique because of the participatory nature of the events. Not only are there concerts and performances, but there are also opportunities for people of all ages and backgrounds to engage with music, dance, and […]
Sunday, April 19, 2026
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April 19, 2026 –Old Tyme Contra & Community Dance of Macon County, NC
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April 19, 2026 –Indy Family Folk Dance
Old Tyme Contra & Community Dance of Macon County, NC
We dance from March to November: Third Thursday evening of the month at the Macon County Public Library: lesson at 6:30, dance 7-9pm. Third Sunday afternoon of the month at Cowee School Arts & Heritage Center: lesson at 2:30, dance 3-5pm. Live band and dance caller for contras, squares, round, and fun crazy family dances, too. […]
Indy Family Folk Dance
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; […]
Monday, April 20, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
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April 22, 2026 –Bloomington Contra Dance
Bloomington Contra Dance
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 […]
Thursday, April 23, 2026
No events on this day.
Friday, April 24, 2026
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April 24, 2026 –Square Dance Brevard, NC
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April 24, 2026 –Tally Contra Dance
Square Dance Brevard, NC
Open community dance, old time mountain squares and circles. $10 donation requested.
Tally Contra Dance
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 […]
Saturday, April 25, 2026
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April 25, 2026 –1980s Music Techno Contra Dance
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April 25, 2026 –Valley Contra Dance
1980s Music Techno Contra Dance
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 […]
Valley Contra Dance
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 […]

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