[[events]] name = "English Country Dance" details = """ Newcomers welcome – come for the lesson at 6:30pm. Dancing to live music at 7pm: Joanne Garton (violin), Aaron Marcus (piano), Will Patton (mandolin). Teaching by Martha Kent and Val Medve. Masks are optional; COVID vaccine and boosters are highly recommended. Dances are taught and walked through, then prompted as you dance—all instruction is non-gendered. Best suited for teens and adults with the ability to walk briskly. Attend with or without a partner;  we’ll change partners throughout the afternoon. Casual, comfortable clothing; shoes with low heels (flip flops and slides don’t work!)  $10-$15 sliding scale.""" links = ["http://burlingtoncountrydancers.org/english-country-dance-series/", "https://cdss.org/event/english-country-dance-4/"] start = "2024-11-01T18:30:00-04:00" end = "2024-11-01T21:00:00-04:00" country = "USA" state = "VT" city = "Richmond" styles = ["ecd"] workshop = true social = true callers = ["Martha Kent", "Val Medve"] price = "$10-$15" organisation = "Val Medve" source = "events/usa/cdss.yaml" [[events]] name = "Balfolk Dance Party" links = ["https://www.facebook.com/events/559869659771778/"] start = "2024-11-01T19:30:00-04:00" end = "2024-11-01T22:00:00-04:00" country = "USA" state = "VT" city = "Burlington" styles = ["balfolk"] workshop = true social = true bands = ["Triton"] price = "$10-$20" organisation = "Burlington Balfolk" source = "events/usa/burlington.yaml" [[events]] name = "Montpelier Contra Dance" details = """ Montpelier Contra Dance with callers and bands that perform regionally and nationally—see website or Facebook events Beginners, singles, and all ages are welcome; all dances are taught. Gender-neutral role terms (Larks and Robins) Newcomers lesson 7:40 pm. Dancing 8-11pm. Please bring clean soft-soled shoes. Masks optional / Excellent ventilation with open windows and ceiling exhaust fan (bring a sweater in cooler months) More info at our website.  $12 adults, $5 kids/low-income, $20 dance supporters. Questions? 802-225-8921 or cdu.tim@gmail.com Dancing 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays year round""" links = ["https://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/", "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance/2024-11-02/"] start = "2024-11-02T19:40:00-04:00" end = "2024-11-02T23:00:00-04:00" country = "USA" state = "VT" city = "Berlin" styles = ["contra"] workshop = true social = true price = "$5-$20" organisation = "Montpelier Contra Dance" source = "events/usa/cdss.yaml"