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ECDC—English Country Dance Celebration Dance Weekend
Danforth Multifaith Commons 310 Danforth Ave, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaAn Energizing Dance Weekend in the Culinary Heart of Toronto! Featuring: An exceptional caller: Dave Smukler An electrifying band: Shandy! Five invigorating dance sessions The Starlight Ball on Saturday night Qigong session with Maxine Toronto City Offerings: Taste of the Danforth Culinary Walk Sunday Greektown Brunch City Explorer – a pre-event tour Enjoy the sights […]
Star of the North: English Country Dance Weekend
Tapestry Folkdance Center 3748 Minnehaha Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesYou are invited to a weekend of engaging music and dance with premier artists: Caller: Gaye Fifer Gaye has been calling at ECD and contra dance camps, weekends and festivals around the country for many years. Her pleasant style and graceful teaching put dancers at ease and set the stage for a great dance experience. A […]
Star of the North: English Country Dance Weekend
Tapestry Folkdance Center 3748 Minnehaha Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesYou are invited to a weekend of engaging music and dance with premier artists: Caller: Gaye Fifer Gaye has been calling at ECD and contra dance camps, weekends and festivals around the country for many years. Her pleasant style and graceful teaching put dancers at ease and set the stage for a great dance experience. A […]
Wasatch Wiggle Contradance Weekend 2024
E. W. Garbett Center for Choral Studies Salt Lake City, UT, United StatesMusic by Playing with Fyre—Rob Zisette, Steve Kemple, and George Paul Calling by Susan Petrick—Redwood City, California Your registration for Wasatch Wiggle 2024 includes: Dancing starting at 7:00 pm on Friday, and ending at 2:00pm on Sunday. All dances and workshops are included. Meals included are continental breakfast on Saturday and Sunday. Healthy snacks will […]
Bare Necessities Weekend in Cleveland
Sts. Robert & William Parish School East 260th Street, Euclid, OH, United StatesEnglish Country Dance Weekend with Bare Necessities in Cleveland: Oct. 18-20, 2024 Bare Necessities is an internationally known quartet renowned for its lush and creative interpretations of English country dance tunes. Band members Kate Barnes, Earl Gaddis, Mary Lea, and Jacqueline Schwab, have been playing together since 1980. Their more than 16 collections of dance-length […]
Music City Masquerade Contra Dance Weekend
Cis Hinkle with Eloise & Co. Rachel Bell, Becky Tracy and Bethany Waickman
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
Camp Harlam 575 Smith Rd., Kunkletown, PA, United StatesA 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.
Dance in the Desert 2024
Triangle Y Ranch Camp South Y Camp Road, Oracle, AZ, United StatesOur annual weekend camp features callers Lisa Greenleaf and Susan Petrick, with music by Playing with Fyre and Stomp Rocket.
English Country Dance with Jenna Simpson
Concord Scout House 74 Walden St., Concord, MA, United StatesAn evening of English Country dances, with caller Jenna Simpson and music by Karen Axelrod and Eric Martin. Knowledge of basic ECD figures is required.
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).
BACDS Fall Frolick
The Bishop's Ranch 5297 Westside Road, Healdsburg, CA, United StatesThe Bay Area Country Dance Society Presents Fall Frolick A predominantly English Country Dance Weekend at The Bishop’s Ranch in Healdsburg, CA English Country Dance Luminaries Brad Foster, David Newitt, and Anna Rain! Karen Axelrod & Ben Schreiber offering a musician’s track, plus Audrey Jaber, Christopher Jacoby, Shira Kammen, Jim Oakden, & Chip Prince. Sound […]
ContraShock!
St. Paul & St. Andrew United Methodist Church 263 West 86th St, New York, NY, United StatesWe’re joined this year by some of America’s best contra talent, including River Road, Will Mentor, Liz Nelson, and the dance weekend debut of Stove Dragon featuring Oliver Scanlon (formerly of Pete’s Posse), Rose Jackson, Sam Zouk (Polaris), and Max Newman. Plus we’ll have Sunday morning workshops, live break music and more!
Winter WarmUp – Columbus OH
Worthington Community Center East Wilson Bridge Road, Worthington, OH, United StatesBig Scioty Contra Dance presents its yearly dance weekend at the Worthington Community Center (north end of Columbus, OH) Bands: Notorious (Larry Unger, Eden MacAdam-Somer, Mark "Pokey" Hellenberg & Sam Bartlett) and The Hollertones (Paul Brown, Jeanie Creamer, Linda Scutt & Nick Weiland) Callers are Will Mentor and Liz Burkhart. More info and registration at […]
Stellar Days & Nights – Rocky Mountain Ranch Dance
Buena Vista, Colorado Buena Vista, CO, United StatesA 4-day, 3 night winter music and dance event in the Rocky Mountains - Buena Vista, CO. Contra, English Country, and Couples Dancing, plus workshops and music jams. Cozy accommodations. Amazing scenery. Yummy food. National callers Seth Tepfer, and Wendy Graham, set to call. Music from Countercurrent (w/ Alex Sturbaum & Brian Lindsay); Joanna Hyde […]
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.
Bayou Bedlam 2025!
Knights of Columbus Roemer Hall 607 E Whitney St, Houston, TX, United StatesBayou Bedlam is the contra dance festival in Houston, Texas. It is produced by the Houston Area Traditional Dance Society. Our 2025 festival will be held February 21-23 (later than usual) and feature the incomparable Lisa Greenleaf calling to the Stringrays. Details will be posted by early October. Online registration will open in November.
Galhalla – Women’s Dance Weekend
East Bank Lounge Washington Street, Vinita Park, MO, United StatesA women's dance weekend in downtown St Louis. Check out SheDances.org for all the details!
Fiddling Frog Contra Dance Weekend 2025
Pasadena Masonic Temple 200 S. Euclid Ave, Pasadena, CA, United StatesA full weekend of great contra dancing to fabulous bands and skillful callers in beautiful Pasadena, CA. Bands and callers for 2025 to be announced soon!
PigTown Fling 2025!
Mercer Elementary School 2600 Bartels Rd., Cincinnati, OH, United StatesPigTown Fling 2025! Join us March 21-23, 2025! Details TBA.
Nashville Playford Ball
West End Middle School 3529 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN, United StatesPlease join us for the 42nd annual Nashville Playford Ball Weekend, featuring Joanna Reiner Wilkinson calling with music by Constellation: Rachel Bell (accordion), Susan Kevra (clarinet) & Dave Wiesler (piano). Expert calling, beautiful music and wonderful Southern hospitality. Visit Music City during the most glorious time of the year—cherry blossoms in full bloom and sunshine! This […]