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Get a taste of the great music you’ll dance to. \nPlease visit Bloomington Contra for details.","links":["https://www.facebook.com/events/971352611325681/","https://cdss.org/event/5th-saturday-contra-dance-with-kingfisher/","https://bloomingtoncontra.org/"],"start":"2024-06-29T18:30:00-04:00","end":"2024-06-29T22:00:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"IN","city":"Bloomington","styles":["contra"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"bands":["Kingfisher"],"callers":["Harris Lapiroff"],"price":"$5-$10","organisation":"Bloomington Old Time Music and Dance Group","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Indy Contra Dance","details":"We dance on the first Tuesday of the month, 7-9 pm ET. \nThere’s no smoking or drinking, and anyone’s welcome to dance together, regardless of age, experience, gender, preference for dogs or cats, etc. \nWe provide a brief new dancer intro / refresher / warm-up starting at 6:40, with dancing for everybody 7:00 – 9:00 pm Eastern Time. 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