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Weekend
The Sun Assembly
United Church of Fayetteville 310 East Genesee St, Fayetteville, NY, United StatesAdvanced dance on Friday 7:30-10:30 PM with multiple callers Ball practice on Saturday 2-5 PM Ball on Saturday 7-11 PM Dancing Master: Dan Blim Music by Bellamira: Catherine Sloboda, Eileen Kalfass, Jane Knoeck Sliding scale- recommended donation $15 for Friday, $50 for Saturday
Mad Robin Ball Weekend
Northern California Petaluma and Palo Alto, CA, United StatesThe 2024 edition of the venerable and delightful Mad Robin Ball has been expanded to a long weekend of dance, music, and more in Northern California, May 17 – 21, 2024. Callers are Gene Murrow, Bruce Hamilton, and Kalia Kliban, accompanied by a quartet of beloved musicians: Daniel Beerbohm, Earl Gaddis, Mary Lea, and Jacqueline […]
Contra Weekend in Normandy
Moulin d'Andé 65 rue du Moulin, Andé, Eure, Normandy, FranceA contra dance weekend in Normandy with Kappy Laning & Janine Smith (callers) and Nozzy (musicians, from UK). Lodging and all meals provided in a beautiful and historic venue, the 13th century restored Moulin d'Andé. Prices in euros for those who haven't yet attended a Paris Contra Dance: 520 in a single room, 420 euros […]
Weekend with Larry Unger & Elke Baker
Larry & Elke will play for a contra dance Friday evening, an English Country Dance on Saturday afternoon, a house concert Saturday evening, and an open waltz on Sunday afternoon. They will also lead a musician's workshop Sunday morning. Housing for the weekend can be arranged with the local community.
CT Sea Music Festival
- Children's Programming
- Concerts
- Family and Community Dance
- Festivals
- Indoor Event
- Outdoor Event
- Playing Music
- Traditional Song
- Weekend
- Workshops and Lessons
The CT Sea Music Festival drops anchor in downtown Essex, CT June 7-10, 2024, offering maritime concerts, workshops, nautical demonstrations, family stage, hymn sing, sails on the CT River, and pub sings at the historic Griswold Inn.
Flamingo Fling Contra Weekend
International Dance Studio 3001 NW 73rd St, Oklahoma City, OK, United StatesSeth Tepfer calls to music by Playing with Fyre! Join us in Oklahoma City!
Dance Trance in Lexington, KY
Artworks at the Carver School 522 Patterson St, Lexington, KY, United StatesDance Trance is back! Hot Coffee Breakdown with calling by Joe Wilkie and Gaye Fifer.
Across the Lake English Country Dance Weekend
Elley-Long Music Center 223 Ethan Allen Ave., Colchester, VT, United StatesEnjoy a weekend of dancing with Bare Necessities and caller David Millstone. Friday night Welcome Dance for All; Saturday afternoon Challenging Workshop for Experienced Dancers; Saturday afternoon Review Session for All; Saturday night dress-up Gala for All. Pre-registration required: Sign up for all sessions (full weekend) OR pick-and-choose the session(s) you want to attend. See […]
River Rendezvous
Lake Park 23253 SR 83 N, Coshocton, OH, United StatesContra dance weekend at Lake Park. Dance in a 1920s dance hall with air conditioning. The 2024 Lineup features Toss the Possum and Drive Train. Calling by Terry Doyle and Devin Pohly. Carol Kopp will call English. Sound by Ed Howe.
Northwest Passage All ECD Dance Weekend
Mt Hood Kiwanis Camp 83500 E Kiwanis Camp Rd, Rhododendron, OR, United StatesPCDC's Northwest Passage Committee is already at work planning for Northwest Passage 2024 - and all English Country Dancing Weekend located in beautiful Rhodedendron, Oregon, at the foot of Mt. Hood. Callers: Graham Christian and Jenna Simpson Music: Trio Con Brio (Jonathan Jensen, Elke Baker, and Paul Oorts) and Night Heron (Karen Axelrod, Audrey Jaber, […]
Northeast Squeeze-in
Wisdom House 229 E. Litchfield Road, Litchfield, CT, United StatesFriendly, relaxing gathering of accordion and concertina players and fellow travelers. Jamming and workshops but no formal instruction. Plenty of opportunities to play, learn new skills, and share what you know. Beginners are welcome. Run entirely by volunteers and organized as a not-for-profit event by and for musicians.
Fandango! 2024
Decatur Recreation Center 231 Sycamore St, Decatur, GA, United StatesEnglish Country Dance Atlanta presents Fandango! 2024 (ecdatlanta.org) Decatur Recreation Center, 231 Sycamore Street, Decatur, GA Kalia Kliban, caller Music by Persons of Quality: John Berger, Jim Oakden, & Rebecca King Registration opens in April 2024 (ecdatlanta.org)
Harvest Moon Dance Weekend
Baker Community Center 101 South Second Street, Saint Charles, IL, United StatesChicagoland English Country Dancers present their Harvest Moon Dance Weekend 2024—September 20–22—at the beautiful Baker Community Center in St. Charles, Illinois. This is Chicagoland’s premiere English Country Dance event, a full weekend of engaging music and dance. Musicians are Mara Shea on violin and Kathy Talvitie on piano, with caller Paul Ross. Events include a […]
Foggy Moon Contra Dance Weekend
Monterey YMCA 600 Camino el Estero, Monterey, CA, United StatesPlease join us on November 1-3, 2024, for our 8th Foggy Moon Contra Dance Weekend, in beautiful Monterey, California! Our amazing talent will be: Joyride! from Portland, Oregon and Stomp Rocket with callers Will Mentor and Jacqui Grennan! (Joyride is: George Penk, Erik Weburg, Sue Songer & Jeff Kerssen-Griep) (Stomp Rocket is: Dave Langford, Glen Loper […]
Hey Fever Dance Weekend
Churchill Seniors Centre 345 Richmond Rd, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaContra Dance Weekend in Canada's capital city. Save the date, talent to be announced soon.
Head for the Hills
- Contra Dance
- English Country Dance
- Indoor Event
- Other Dance Traditions
- Playing Music
- Traditional Song
- Weekend
A getaway weekend of dance, music, and song at Camp Harlam, near Kresgeville, PA in the Poconos, sponsored by Princeton Country Dancers. Contra Dancing and English Country Dancing every day Couple Dancing Workshops: dance, singing, instrumental music, and more An oh-so-elegant Saturday evening cocktail party with live swing dance music A fabulous ceilidh (sidesplitting skits, […]
Atlanta Dance Weekend
Decatur Recreation Center 231 Sycamore St, Decatur, GA, United StatesAtlanta's contra yearly dance weekend, features national level talent. In 2024, callers Will Mentor and Seth Tepfer; musicians: Drive Train and Faux Paws.
Fleur de Lis Fling
Highlands Community Campus 1228 E. Breckinridge Street, Louisville, KY, United StatesLouisville Country Dancers presents the Sixteenth Fleur de Lis Fling Music from: Eric Boodman, Emily Troll, and Larry Unger (additional band TBD) Calling from: Bob Isaacs and River Rainbowface Registration opens September 1st
Rose City Dance-A-Rama Contra Weekend
Norse Hall 111 N.E. 11th Avenue, Portland, OR, United StatesIn-Town Contra dance weekend in Portland, Oregon featuring Wild Asparagus (George Marshall calling) and Joyride (Lindsey Dono calling).
Cabin Fever 2025 Dance Weekend
Children's Museum of Oak Ridge 461 West Outer Drive, Oak Ridge, TN, United StatesWe have an exciting dance weekend planned this year. Caller Claire Takemori and our cast of local experts will lead two days of twirling, stomping, spinning, and stepping to the music. This year, we're pleased to have the Ice Cream Truckers and Spintuition play the tunes. Registration opens November 2024.
Thanks to the Massachusetts Cultural Council for their generous support.