| January 2024 |
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Sat 27 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
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American Contra Dance in Paris
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(Facebook)
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€5-€10
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Paris,
France
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S
W
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contra
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Jane Rothfield, Allan Carr & Tom Bailey
Alex Deis-Lauby
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| February 2024 |
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Sat 24 4:00 pm–10:30 pm
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Valley Contra Dance Double Dance
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(CDSS)
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$7-$15
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Bethlehem,
PA,
USA
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S
W
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contra
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Kingfisher
Alex Deis-Lauby
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| March 2024 |
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Sat 9–Sun 10
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Hash Dance Weekend
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(CDSS)
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Glen Echo,
MD,
USA
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S
W
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contra
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River Road
Ice Cream Truckers
Will Mentor
Alex Deis-Lauby
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Fri 29 7:30 pm–11:00 pm
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Fifth Friday Contra at Guiding Star Grange
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(CDSS)
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$12-$20
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Greenfield,
MA,
USA
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S
W
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contra
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River Road
Alex Deis-Lauby
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| April 2024 |
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Fri 5 7:00 pm–Sun 7 5:00 pm
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Epicenter dance weekend
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(Facebook)
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Mill Valley,
CA,
USA
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S
W
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contra
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The Free Raisins
Genticorum
Seth Tepfer
Alex Deis-Lauby
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Fri 19 7:00 pm–Sun 21 5:30 pm
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NEFFA
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Marlborough,
MA,
USA
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S
W
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balfolk
contra
English ceilidh
ECD
SCD
scandi
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Live Wire
Kingfisher
Torrent
Good Company
Dogtown
Roaring Jelly
Cojiro
The Orphans
Open Band
Raise the Roof
The Dixie Butterhounds
The Midlings
Chimney Swift
Not Enough Fiddles
Rum & Onions
Wissahickon Express
Einstein's Little Homunculus
Les Bijoux Folque Orchestra
Zarkadelphia
Joy Factor
Alex Deis-Lauby
Rick Mohr
Ben Sachs-Hamilton
Bob Isaacs
Michael Karcher
Dereck Kalish
Carl Levine
Dylan Simpson
David Millstone
Sue Gola
Liesl Jandrey
Tamar Myers
Qwill Duvall
Jeremy Korr
Steve Zakon-Anderson
Donna Hunt
Greg Frock
Lisa Greenleaf
Cindy Larock
Hannah Chamberlain
Don Veino
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| May 2024 |
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Fri 3–Sat 4
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Dancing Fish
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Melrose,
FL,
USA
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S
W
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contra
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River Road
Alex Deis-Lauby
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Fri 24–Sun 26
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Spring Dance Romance
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Carrboro,
NC,
USA
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S
W
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contra
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The Mean Lids
River Road
Gaye Fifer
Alex Deis-Lauby
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| June 2024 |
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Sat 1 3:45 pm–10:30 pm
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Swingin' Tern Double Dance
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(CDSS)
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$5-$30
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Chatham,
NJ,
USA
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S
W
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contra
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Grand Picnic
Alex Deis-Lauby
Annie Kidwell
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Sun 30–Fri 5 July
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AmWeek
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$320-$800
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Ben Lomond,
CA,
USA
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S
W
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contra
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Potent Brew
Alex Deis-Lauby
Chris Page
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| July 2024 |
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Sat 6 6:30 pm–10:00 pm
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Circle Left
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(CDSS)
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$5-$20
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Oakland,
CA,
USA
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S
W
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contra
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Natterjack
Alex Deis-Lauby
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Fri 19–Sun 21
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Summergreen
|
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Livingston,
MT,
USA
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S
W
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contra
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The Dam Beavers
Drovers Grove
Alex Deis-Lauby
Rab Cummings
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| September 2024 |
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Fri 6–Sun 8
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Youth Dance Weekend
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$105-$285
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Weston,
VT,
USA
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S
W
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contra
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Calico
Alex Deis-Lauby
Lindsey Dono
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Fri 20–Sun 22
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Squirrel Moon Contra Dance weekend
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Dodgeville,
WI,
USA
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S
W
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contra
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Hillbilly Diaspora
Alex Deis-Lauby
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| October 2024 |
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Sat 5 7:30 pm–11:00 pm
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Contra at Guiding Star Grange
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(CDSS)
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$12-$20
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Greenfield,
MA,
USA
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S
W
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contra
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River Road
Alex Deis-Lauby
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Sat 19 12:00 pm–11:59 pm
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Peterbough Fall Ball
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$25
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Peterborough,
NH,
USA
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S
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contra
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River Road
Lake Effect
Wild Asparagus
Daybreak Trio
Alex Deis-Lauby
Maia McCormick
Steve Zakon-Anderson
George Marshall
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| November 2024 |
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Fri 1 7:00 pm–Sun 3 3:00 pm
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Hey Fever
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(CDSS)
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Ottawa,
Ontario,
Canada
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S
W
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contra
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Elixir
Peach Jam
Alex Deis-Lauby
Nils Fredland
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Fri 8–Sat 9
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Contra Fest
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Albany,
NY,
USA
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S
W
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contra
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River Road
Alex Deis-Lauby
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Fri 15–Sun 17
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Catalina Dance Weekend
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Catalina Island,
CA,
USA
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S
W
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contra
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The Faux Paws
Engine Room
Countercurrent
Alex Deis-Lauby
Gaye Fifer
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Fri 29 3:00 pm–10:30 pm
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ValleyCopia
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(CDSS)
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$35
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Bethlehem,
PA,
USA
|
S
W
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contra
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Noah VanNorstrand & Helen Kumar
Stove Dragon
Alex Deis-Lauby
Ben Sachs-Hamilton
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Sat 30 2:00 pm–11:00 pm
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ContraCopia
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(Facebook)
(CDSS)
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$25-$60
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Philadelphia,
PA,
USA
|
S
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contra
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Ice Cream Truckers
Millserati
Stove Dragon
Alex Deis-Lauby
Ben Sachs-Hamilton
Gaye Fifer
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| February 2025 |
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Fri 7 6:00 pm–11:00 pm
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Flying Shoes Community Dance & Contra Dance
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(CDSS)
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$15-$27
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Belfast,
ME,
USA
|
S
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contra
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All Comers Band
River Road
Alex Deis-Lauby
Chrissy Fowler
Lisa Newcomb
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Fri 14–Sun 16
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Dance Flurry Festival
|
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Saratoga Springs,
NY,
USA
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S
W
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balfolk
contra
ECD
scandi
SCD
|
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The Faux Paws
The Dam Beavers
Good Company
Stomp Rocket
Barefoot
Malvenn
Alex Deis-Lauby
Maia McCormick
Steve Zakon-Anderson
Luke Donforth
Casey Carr
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| March 2025 |
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Fri 14–Sun 16
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Beantown Stomp
|
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Cambridge,
MA,
USA
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S
W
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contra
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Stove Dragon
Julie Metcalf and Larry Unger
Alex Deis-Lauby
Adina Gordon
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| April 2025 |
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Fri 25 6:00 pm–Sun 27 5:00 pm
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New England Folk Festival (NEFFA)
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(CDSS)
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$85-$120
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Marlborough,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
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balfolk
contra
ECD
scandi
SCD
|
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Roaring Jelly
Joy Factor
Kingfisher
Torrent
Confluence
Festival Orchestra
Not Enough Fiddles
Live Wire
Rum & Onions
The Orphans
Dogtown
The Moving Violations
Einstein's Little Homunculus
Jump Start
Sugar River Band
Zarkadelphia
Tabbies' Delight
Chimney Swift
Cojiro
Melanie Axel-Lute
Donna Hunt
Maia McCormick
Dereck Kalish
Hannah Johlas
Michael Karcher
Lisa Greenleaf
Chris Page
Darlene Underwood
Sue Rosen
Ben Sachs-Hamilton
Alex Deis-Lauby
Jacob Bloom
Bev Bernbaum
Sue Gola
Carl Levine
Steve Zakon-Anderson
Julian Blechner
Harris Lapiroff
Qwill Duvall
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| May 2025 |
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Fri 23–Mon 26
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FolkMADness Music & Dance Camp
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(CDSS)
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$90-$185
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Socorro,
NM,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
|
Alex Deis-Lauby
Gaye Fifer
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| June 2025 |
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Fri 13–Sun 15
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Flamingo Fling
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(CDSS)
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$150
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Oklahoma City,
OK,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
River Road
Alex Deis-Lauby
|
| August 2025 |
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Fri 15 7:00 pm–Sun 17 6:30 pm
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Balance the Bay
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(CDSS)
|
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San Francisco,
CA,
USA
|
S
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contra
|
|
River Road
The Latter Day Lizards
Alex Deis-Lauby
Will Mentor
|
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Fri 29 6:00 pm–Mon 1 September 1:30 pm
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Rocky Mountain Rendezvous
|
|
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Boulder,
CO,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
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Stove Dragon
Spintuition
Will Mentor
Alex Deis-Lauby
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| October 2025 |
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Fri 3 7:00 pm–Sat 4 9:00 pm
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Dancing Fish
|
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$15-$30
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Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
|
The Free Raisins
Alex Deis-Lauby
|
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Fri 31–Sun 2 November
|
Foggy Moon Dance Weekend
|
|
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Monterey,
CA,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
|
Countercurrent
Stringrays
Alex Deis-Lauby
Lisa Greenleaf
|