| October 2024 |
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Sun 13 3:30 pm– 6:15 pm
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English Country Dance
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(CDSS)
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free
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Asheville,
NC,
USA
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S
W
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ECD
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Sun 13 1:30 pm– 4:00 pm
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Las Vegas Contra Dance
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(CDSS)
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$10-$15
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Las Vegas,
NV,
USA
|
S
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contra
|
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112 and Then Some
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Sun 13 4:00 pm– 6:00 pm
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Nashville English Country Dance
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(CDSS)
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$5-$20
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Nashville,
TN,
USA
|
S
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ECD
|
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Juliette Webb
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Sun 13 6:00 pm–10:30 pm
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Contra for a Cause
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(CDSS)
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$10-$15
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Arlington,
RI,
USA
|
S
W
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contra
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Full Tilt
Don Heinold
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Sun 13 4:00 pm– 7:00 pm
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Hayward Contra Dance
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(CDSS)
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$15-$20
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Hayward,
CA,
USA
|
S
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contra
|
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Sun 13 7:00 pm–10:00 pm
|
Common Floor Contra Dance
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(CDSS)
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$15
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Portland,
ME,
USA
|
S
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contra
|
|
Sun 13 6:30 pm– 9:00 pm
|
English Country Dance at Tapestry Folkdance Center
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(CDSS)
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$8-$15
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Minneapolis,
MN,
USA
|
S
|
ECD
|
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Anytime English Players
Sam Rotenberg
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Sun 13 6:30 pm– 9:30 pm
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Contra Dance in St Louis
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(CDSS)
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$10
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Webster Groves,
MO,
USA
|
S
W
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contra
|
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3 Crooked Men
Karen Jackson
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Mon 14 6:10 pm– 8:30 pm
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Gainesville English Country Dance
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(CDSS)
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$10
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Gainesville,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
ECD
|
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Hoggetowne Fancy
|
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Mon 14 6:45 pm– 9:00 pm
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Verona Monday Night Contra Dance
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(CDSS)
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$10
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Verona,
VA,
USA
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S
W
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contra
|
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Mon 14 7:00 pm–10:30 pm
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Monday Night Dance
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(CDSS)
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$5-$10
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Knoxville,
TN,
USA
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S
W
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contra
|
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Mon 14 7:30 pm–10:00 pm
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Monday Contra Dance
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(CDSS)
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$5
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Nelson,
NH,
USA
|
S
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contra
|
|
Mon 14 7:45 pm–10:30 pm
|
Asheville Monday Night Contra Dance
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(CDSS)
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$12-$45
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Asheville,
NC,
USA
|
S
W
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contra
|
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Mon 14 8:00 pm–10:30 pm
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Monday Evening English Country Dance
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(CDSS)
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$10-$15
|
Baltimore,
MD,
USA
|
S
|
ECD
|
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Mon 14 7:00 pm– 9:30 pm
|
Ashland Country Dancers
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(CDSS)
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$5
|
Ashland,
OR,
USA
|
S
|
ECD
|
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Tue 15 7:00 pm– 9:30 pm
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Tuesday English Country Dance
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(CDSS)
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$8
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Ann Arbor,
MI,
USA
|
S
|
ECD
|
|
Tue 15 8:00 pm–10:00 pm
|
Williamsburg Tuesday Night English Dance
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(CDSS)
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Williamsburg,
VA,
USA
|
S
|
ECD
|
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Tue 15 5:30 pm– 7:30 pm
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BACDS Peninsula English Country Dance
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(CDSS)
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$15-$20
|
Palo Alto,
CA,
USA
|
S
|
ECD
|
|
Steve White
|
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Wed 16 6:40 pm– 9:00 pm
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English Country Dance
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(CDSS)
|
|
Asheville,
NC,
USA
|
S
W
|
ECD
|
|
Wed 16 7:30 pm– 9:30 pm
|
Bloomington Contra Dance
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(CDSS)
|
$3-$20
|
Bloomington,
IN,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
|
Wed 16 7:30 pm– 9:30 pm
|
Richmond English Country Dance
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(CDSS)
|
$2
|
Henrico,
VA,
USA
|
S
|
ECD
|
|
Wed 16 7:30 pm–10:30 pm
|
FSGW English Country Dance
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(CDSS)
|
$8-$17
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Glen Echo,
MD,
USA
|
S
W
|
ECD
|
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Thu 17–Sun 20
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Lake Eden Arts Festival - Fall
|
|
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Black Mountain,
NC,
USA
|
S
W
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contra
|
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Red Dog
Spintuition
Lagomorph Quartet
The Flying Howes
Bob Isaacs
Sarah Kaiser
Kenny Greer
|
|
Thu 17 1:30 pm– 3:00 pm
|
Cleveland Thursday English Country Dance
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(CDSS)
|
$3
|
Cleveland Heights,
OH,
USA
|
S
|
ECD
|
|
Thu 17 6:00 pm–10:30 pm
|
Rochester Thursday Night Contras
|
(CDSS)
|
$5-$12
|
Rochester,
NY,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
|
Lake Effect
Evan DeSmitt
|
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Thu 17 7:00 pm–10:00 pm
|
Lake City Contra Dance
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(CDSS)
|
$10-$20
|
Seattle,
WA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Thu 17 7:30 pm–10:30 pm
|
Thursday Contra Dance
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(CDSS)
|
$5-$20
|
Philadelphia,
PA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Fri 18–Sun 20
|
Gender-Free Dance Camp
|
|
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Olivebridge,
NY,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Thunderwing
Ben Sachs-Hamilton
|
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Thu 17 8:00 pm–10:30 pm
|
Berkeley Contra Dance
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(CDSS)
|
$6-$25
|
Berkeley,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
|
Charlie Fenton
|
|
Fri 18 7:00 pm–10:30 pm
|
Orlando Contra Dance
|
(CDSS)
|
$15
|
Winter Park,
FL,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
|
Fri 18 7:30 pm–10:30 pm
|
ContraATL Weekly Dance
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(CDSS)
|
$7-$15
|
Decatur,
GA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Fri 18 7:30 pm–Sun 20 4:30 pm
|
Bare Necessities Weekend in Cleveland
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(CDSS)
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$85
|
Euclid,
OH,
USA
|
S
W
|
ECD
|
|
Bare Necessities
Toad in the Hole
Dan Blim
|
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Fri 18 7:30 pm–10:30 pm
|
Hot Springs Contradance
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(CDSS)
|
$10
|
Hot Springs,
NC,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
|
Fri 18 7:45 pm–11:00 pm
|
Contra at Guiding Star Grange
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(CDSS)
|
$10
|
Greenfield,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Back Row Band
|
|
Fri 18 7:30 pm–10:30 pm
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Friday Contra Dance
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(CDSS)
|
$5-$25
|
Nashville,
TN,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Fri 18 7:00 pm–Sun 20 2:00 pm
|
Wasatch Wiggle
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(CDSS)
|
$75-$120
|
Salt Lake City,
UT,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Playing with Fyre
Susan Petrick
|
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Fri 18 7:30 pm–10:30 pm
|
Friday Night English Dance
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(CDSS)
|
$7-$20
|
Portland,
OR,
USA
|
S
|
ECD
|
|
Sun 20
|
ContraStock
|
|
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Glen Echo,
MD,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Engine Room
The Dam Beavers
Handspring
Will Mentor
Beth Molaro
Scott Higgs
|
|
Fri 25–Sun 27
|
Fall Swedish Music & Dance Weekend
|
|
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Dodgeville,
WI,
USA
|
S
W
|
scandi
|
|
Fri 25–Sun 27
|
Boo Camp
|
|
|
Jemez Springs,
NM,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Panda Stomp
The Cheap Shots
Jacqui Grennan
|
|
Fri 25–Sun 27
|
Music City Masquerade
|
(Facebook)
(CDSS)
|
|
Nashville,
TN,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Eloise & Co.
Cis Hinkle
|
|
Fri 25 8:00 pm–Sun 27 5:00 pm
|
Pittsburgh Fall Dance Weekend
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(CDSS)
|
$20-$110
|
Pittsburgh,
PA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
|
Engine Room
Hot Coffee Breakdown
Gaye Fifer
River Rainbowface
|
|
Fri 25 7:30 pm–10:30 pm
|
FREE Contra and English Country Dance
|
|
free
|
Boulder,
CO,
USA
|
S
|
contra
ECD
|
|
Avourneen
Sam Smith
|
| November 2024 |
|
Fri 1–Sun 3
|
Foggy Moon Contra Dance Weekend
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Monterey,
CA,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
|
Joyride
Stomp Rocket
Jacqui Grennan
Will Mentor
|
|
Fri 1–Sun 3
|
Dancing Fish
|
|
|
Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Frenzy
Drive Train
Janet Shepherd
Rick Mohr
|
|
Fri 8–Sun 10
|
Atlanta Dance Weekend
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Atlanta,
GA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
|
Drive Train
The Faux Paws
Seth Tepfer
Will Mentor
|
|
Fri 8–Sun 10
|
Head for the Hills
|
(CDSS)
|
$140-$240
|
Kresgeville,
PA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
|
Raise the Roof
Brooklyn Swing Ensemble
A Joyful Noise
Donna Hunt
Scott Higgs
Gaye Fifer
|
|
Fri 8–Sun 10
|
Fire Ant Frolic
|
|
|
Austin,
TX,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Lake Effect
Koren Wake
Rich Goss
|
|
Fri 8–Sat 9
|
Contra Fest
|
|
|
Albany,
NY,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
River Road
Alex Dies-Lauby
|
|
Fri 8 7:30 pm–Sun 10 4:30 pm
|
English / Contra / Squares Weekend
|
(CDSS)
|
$20-$85
|
Concord,
MA,
USA
|
S
|
ECD
|
|
Jenna Simpson
Sue Rosen
|
|
Fri 8 6:00 pm–Sun 10 3:00 pm
|
Dance in the Desert
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Oracle,
AZ,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
|
Playing with Fyre
Stomp Rocket
Lisa Greenleaf
Susan Petrick
|
|
Sat 9 7:00 pm–10:00 pm
|
CFOOTMAD Zesty Contra Dance
|
|
$12-$15
|
Boulder,
CO,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
|
Sun 10 5:00 pm– 9:00 pm
|
Fest Noz
|
(Facebook)
|
$15
|
Berkeley,
CA,
USA
|
S
|
balfolk
|
|
Fri 15–Sun 17
|
Fleur-de-Lis Fling
|
(CDSS)
|
$80-$135
|
Louisville,
KY,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Electric Eel
Double Trouble
Bob Isaacs
River Rainbowface
|
|
Fri 15–Sun 17
|
Catalina Dance Weekend
|
|
|
Catalina Island,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
The Faux Paws
Engine Room
Countercurrent
Alex Deis-Lauby
Gaye Fifer
|
|
Fri 15 4:00 pm–Sun 17 5:00 pm
|
BACDS Fall Frolick
|
(CDSS)
|
$440
|
Healdsburg,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
ECD
|
|
Anna Rain
Brad Foster
David Newitt
|
|
Fri 15 7:00 pm–Sun 17 7:00 pm
|
ContraShock!
|
(CDSS)
|
|
New York,
NY,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
River Road
Stove Dragon
Liz Nelson
Will Mentor
|
|
Fri 15 8:00 pm–Sun 17 10:30 pm
|
Rose City Dance-A-Rama Contra Weekend
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Portland,
OR,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
|
Joyride
Wild Asparagus
George Marshall
Lindsey Dono
|
|
Fri 29–Sun 1 December
|
Breaking Up Thanksgiving
|
|
|
Evanston,
IL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Fri 29 7:00 pm–10:30 pm
|
Hands Across Contra
|
|
$5-$15
|
Boulder,
CO,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Sat 30 2:00 pm–11:00 pm
|
ContraCopia
|
(Facebook)
|
$25-$35
|
Philadelphia,
PA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Ice Cream Truckers
Stove Dragon
Millserati
Gaye Fifer
Alex Deis-Lauby
Ben Sachs Hamilton
|
| December 2024 |
|
Fri 6–Sat 7
|
Dancing Fish
|
|
|
Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Hot Coffee Breakdown
Gaye Fifer
|
|
Fri 6 6:00 pm–Sun 8 3:00 pm
|
Winter WarmUp
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Worthington,
OH,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
|
Notorious
The Hollertones
Liz Burkhart
Will Mentor
|
|
Sat 14 8:00 pm–10:30 pm
|
Scandinavian Christmas Dance
|
|
$7
|
Boulder,
CO,
USA
|
S
|
scandi
|
|
Thu 26–Wed 1 January
|
Contradancers Delight Holiday
|
|
|
Morgantown,
WV,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Toss the Possum
Buzz Band
George Paul
Terry Doyle
Warren Doyle
|
|
Fri 27 7:00 pm–Tue 31 10:00 pm
|
John C. Campbell Folk School Winter Dance Week
|
(CDSS)
(CDSS)
(CDSS)
(CDSS)
(CDSS)
|
$482
|
Brasstown,
NC,
USA
|
S
|
balfolk
contra
ECD
|
|
Brasstown Balfolk Band
Chicken Feathers
Serendipity
Annie Fain Barralon
Claire Takemori
Dan Seppeler
Janet Shepherd
Seth Tepfer
Susan Kevra
Wendy Graham
|
|
Sun 29–Wed 1 January
|
Bash on Vashon
|
|
|
Vashon Island,
WA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
| January 2025 |
|
Fri 10–Sun 12
|
Chambana Jan Jam
|
(Facebook)
|
|
Urbana,
IL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Brazenkeys
The Mean Lids
Bev Bernbaum
|
|
Fri 17–Sun 19
|
Contra Carnivale
|
|
|
San Luis Obispo,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Stringrays
The Gaslight Tinkers
Nova
Lisa Greenleaf
Frannie Marr
Jeremy Korr
|
|
Fri 17 4:00 pm–Mon 20 1:00 pm
|
Stellar Days & Nights
|
(Facebook)
(CDSS)
|
|
Buena Vista,
CO,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
|
Countercurrent
Harken!
Joanna Hyde & Tadhg O Meachair
Seth Tepfer
Wendy Graham
|
|
Fri 24–Sun 26
|
Florida Snow Ball
|
|
|
Gulfport,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Elixir
Playing with Fyre
Nils Fredland
Beth Molaro
|
|
Fri 31 7:00 pm–10:30 pm
|
Hands Across Contra
|
|
$5-$15
|
Boulder,
CO,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
| February 2025 |
|
Fri 7–Sun 9
|
Phoenix Winter Frolic
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Phoenix,
AZ,
USA
|
S
|
contra
ECD
|
|
Playing with Fyre
Jacqui Grennan
|
|
Fri 7–Sun 9
|
Cabin Fever
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Oak Ridge,
TN,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
|
Spintuition
The Ice Cream Truckers
Claire Takemori
|
|
Fri 21–Sun 23
|
Bayou Bedlam 2025!
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Houston,
TX,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Stringrays
Lisa Greenleaf
|
|
Fri 21–Sun 23
|
Galhalla
|
(CDSS)
|
|
St Louis,
MO,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Sarah Kaiser
Lo Peckman
|
|
Fri 21 7:30 pm–Sun 23 7:30 pm
|
Fiddling Frog
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Pasadena,
CA,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
|
The Syncopaths
River Road
Susan Petrick
Lindsey Dono
|
|
Fri 28 7:00 pm–Sun 2 March 3:00 pm
|
Palmetto Bug Stomp
|
(Facebook)
(CDSS)
|
$145-$160
|
Charleston,
SC,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
ContraForce
Playing with Fyre
Cis Hinkle
Diane Silver
|
| March 2025 |
|
Fri 21–Sun 23
|
Carolina Meltdown
|
|
|
Lake Wylie,
SC,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Topspin
Hot Coffee Breakdown
Rick Mohr
Darlene Underwood
|
|
Fri 21 6:00 pm–Sun 23 4:00 pm
|
PigTown Fling
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Cincinnati,
OH,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Engine Room
The Mean Lids
Gaye Fifer
Seth Tepfer
|
|
Fri 21 8:00 pm–Sun 23 2:00 pm
|
Nashville Playford Ball
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Nashville,
TN,
USA
|
S
|
ECD
|
|
Constellation
Joanna Reiner Wilkinson
|
|
Sat 29–Sun 30
|
Hash Dance Weekend
|
|
|
Glen Echo,
MD,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
| April 2025 |
|
Fri 11 6:00 pm–Sun 13 3:00 pm
|
Queer Contra Dance Camp
|
(CDSS)
|
$125-$500
|
Aptos,
CA,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
|
Fri 25–Sun 27
|
When In Doubt, Swing!
|
|
|
Dallas,
TX,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Steam!
Jeremy Korr
|
| June 2025 |
|
Fri 6–Sun 8
|
Taste of Haven
|
|
|
Syracuse,
IN,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|