February 2022 |
Fri 25–Sun 27
|
IVFDF 2022
|
(Facebook)
|
£19-£50
|
Sheffield,
UK
|
S
W
|
balfolk
contra
English ceilidh
Scottish cèilidh
ECD
SCD
|
Hekety
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer
Bearded Dragons
Vertical Expression
Bellamira
Fourth Road
The Rheingans Sisters
Vijay Venkat and Mel Biggs
Liz and Kirsten
The NYFTE Group
Charlie Turner
Daisy Black
Rachel Shapiro-Wallace
Charlotte Rich-Griffin
Lisa Heywood
Nisha Lall
|
April 2022 |
Sat 9–Sun 10
|
Coming Home to Contra
|
|
$80-$115
|
Mill Valley,
CA,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
Stringrays
StringFire!
Will Mentor
Susan Petrick
|
Fri 29–Mon 2 May
|
May Heydays at Evesham
|
|
£48-£97
|
Evesham,
UK
|
S
W
|
balfolk
contra
ECD
|
Albireo
Confluence
Keeping Thyme
Klerizma
Portland Duo
Purcell's Polyphonic Party
Wild Ride
Andrew Swaine
Colin Hume
Joanna Reiner
John Sweeney
Karen Sweeney
Lynne Render
Nigel Close
|
May 2022 |
Fri 27–Sun 29
|
Chippenham Folk Festival
|
|
£50.94-£138.88
|
Chippenham,
UK
|
S
W
|
English ceilidh
contra
|
Banter
Folk Camps Party Band
Whapweasel
Linda Game Band
Warleggan Village Band
Ali & Mollie
Fee Lock
Charlotte Rich-Griffin
Geoff Cubitt
|
June 2022 |
Fri 3–Sun 5
|
Halsway Contra Dance Weekend
|
|
£165-£270
|
Halsway,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Contrasaurus
Jake Wood
Charlie Turner
|
Fri 17–Sun 19
|
Lichfield Folk Festival
|
|
£75-£85
|
Lichfield,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Portland Drive
3D
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer
English Contra Dance Band
Folkus Pocus
Seth Tepfer
Colin Hume
Ivan Aitken
Christine Dodd
Brian Stanton
Bernie Culkin
Neil Stuart
|
Fri 17 7:30 pm–Sun 19 2:00 pm
|
Faultline Frolic
|
(Facebook)
|
$160
|
Santa Rosa,
CA,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
Notorious
Frannie Marr
|
Sun 19–Sat 25
|
Music and Dance Week
|
|
$640-$740
|
Harrison,
ID,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Spin
The Dam Beavers
Fine Companions
Cis Hinkle
Will Mentor
Kalia Kliban
|
Sun 26–Sat 2 July
|
Family Week
|
|
|
Santa Cruz,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
ECD
SCD
contra
|
July 2022 |
Fri 15 3:00 pm–Sun 17 3:00 pm
|
River Rendezvous
|
(Facebook)
|
$95-$171.50
|
Coshocton,
OH,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
Toss the Possum
The Mean Lids
Gaye Fifer
Terry Doyle
Carol Kopp
|
Thu 21–Sun 24
|
Warwick Folk Festival
|
|
£83-£166
|
Warwick,
UK
|
S
|
English ceilidh
contra
|
Relentless
Peeping Tom
Vertical Expression
Whapweasel
Mike Courthold
|
Fri 29–Fri 5 August
|
Sidmouth Folk Festival
|
|
£64-£340
|
Sidmouth,
UK
|
S
W
|
English ceilidh
contra
ECD
SCD
balfolk
scandi
|
Contrasaurus
Nozzy
Belshazzar's Feast
Mollie & Richard
Will Allen
De Små Grå
Joshua Rowe
CentralBal
Kirkophany
Cock and Bull Band
Melrose Ceilidh Band
Urban Folk Theory
Diatonics
Out of Hand
Threepenny Bit
Lasair
Jigfoot
Bosun Higgs
Random
Mrs Midnight's
Frog on a Bike
The Barber Band
Louise Siddons
Bob Morgan
Charlie Turner
Charlotte Rich-Griffin
Daisy Black
Jake Wood
Rhi Davies
Rhodri Davies
|
August 2022 |
Fri 5–Fri 12
|
Broadstairs Folk Week
|
|
£64-£340
|
Broadstairs,
UK
|
S
W
|
English ceilidh
contra
|
Banter
Cock and Bull Band
Fee Lock
|
Sun 7–Sat 13
|
Dance S'More
|
|
$450-$900
|
Harrison,
ID,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Alex Sturbaum and Bryan Lindsay
Audrey Knuth and Amy Englesberg
Susan Michaels
Abigail Hobart
|
Fri 12–Sun 14
|
Balance the Bay
|
|
$30-$175
|
San Francisco,
CA,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
The Syncopaths
The Dam Beavers
Will Mentor
Lindsey Dono
|
Sat 20–Fri 26
|
Whitby Folk Week
|
|
£50-£286
|
Whitby,
UK
|
S
W
|
English ceilidh
contra
ECD
Irish set
|
Relentless
Oxford NAGS
Banter
Fiddler's Elbow
Out of Hand
Token Women
Jo Freya and Fi Fraser
Melrose Ceilidh Band
Peeping Tom
Bearded Dragons
Ali & Mollie
Purcell's Polyphonic Party
Stray Chords
Vertical Expression
Phil Bassindale
Barry Goodman
Cate Haynes
Patrick Rose
Martyn Harvey
Rhodri Davies
Colin Hume
Bob Morgan
Lynne Render
Dave Turner
|
Fri 26–Mon 29
|
Towersey Festival
|
|
£77-£162
|
Middle Claydon,
UK
|
S
W
|
English ceilidh
contra
balfolk
|
Banter
Cock and Bull Band
Diatonics
Flowers & Frolics
Lasair
Oscina
Stumpy Oak
Tautas Roks
Urban Folk Theory
Vertical Expression
Whapweasel
Tim Walker
|
Fri 26 6:00 pm–Sun 28 12:00 pm
|
Sugar Hill Dance Weekend
|
(Facebook)
|
$10-$55
|
Bloomington,
IN,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
September 2022 |
Fri 16 4:00 pm–Sun 18 3:30 pm
|
Echo Summit Dance Camp
|
|
$300-$330
|
Sacramento,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Eloise & Co.
Singularity
Bob Isaacs
Cis Hinkle
|
Fri 23 7:30 pm–Sun 25 4:00 pm
|
Spring Equinox Folk Ball and Festival
|
(Facebook)
(…)
(…)
|
$30-$90
|
Dunedin,
New Zealand
|
S
W
|
balfolk
scandi
contra
|
Folkalyptica
Maplewood
Anna Bowen & Alan McCulloch
Catgut and Steel
|
October 2022 |
Fri 7–Sun 9
|
Fall Dance and Music Weekend
|
|
$225
|
Harrison,
ID,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Audacious
Banna Damhsa
Franny Marr
|
Fri 7 4:30 pm–Sun 9 2:30 pm
|
Moondance
|
(Facebook)
|
$65-$280
|
Pickens,
SC,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Buzz Band
Redbud Ramblers
Will Mentor
Cis Hinkle
|
November 2022 |
Fri 4–Sun 6
|
Skint
|
(Facebook)
|
|
Ashover,
UK
|
S
W
|
balfolk
scandi
contra
|
Fri 18 4:00 pm–Sun 20 4:00 pm
|
19th Zesty Contra Weekend
|
|
£165-£270
|
Halsway,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Ali & Mollie
Rhodri Davies
Mark Elvins
|
December 2022 |
Fri 2–Sun 4
|
Fall Frolick
|
|
$375
|
Healdsburg,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
ECD
balfolk
contra
|
Audrey Knuth
Jon Berger
Rebecca King
Jim Oakden
Jeffrey Spero
Christopher Jacoby
Sande Gillette
|
Fri 9 3:00 pm–Sun 11 1:00 am
|
Yuletide Frolick
|
(Facebook)
|
$105
|
Lawrence,
KS,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Jambaroque
Kaw Creek
Wendy Graham
|
Fri 23 4:00 pm–Tue 27 10:00 am
|
Christmas House Party
|
|
£370-£560
|
Halsway,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Gareth Kiddier, Linda Game & Hannah Cummings
Lynne Render
|
Mon 26–Sun 1 January
|
Winter CDH
|
(Facebook)
|
$370-$770
|
Kingsport,
TN,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Toss the Possum
Buzz Band
Bob Isaacs
Terry Doyle
Warren Doyle
|
Mon 26–Sun 1 January
|
Winter Dance Week
|
|
$438
|
Brasstown,
NC,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Erynn Marshall
Carl Jones
Karen Axelrod
Rachel Bell
Daron Douglas
Audrey Knuth
Noah Van Norstrand
Phil Jamison
Kalia Kliban
Diane Silver
|
January 2023 |
Fri 13 7:00 pm–Sun 15 10:30 pm
|
Contra Carnivale
|
|
$120-$195
|
San Luis Obispo,
CA,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
Notorious
Riptide
The Free Raisins
Lindsey Dono
Seth Tepfer
Will Mentor
|
February 2023 |
Fri 3 4:30 pm–Sun 5 5:00 pm
|
IVFDF 2023
|
(…)
|
£15-£60
|
Exeter,
UK
|
S
W
|
balfolk
contra
English ceilidh
ECD
|
Shivelight
Ygra
Jackie Oates & John Spiers
Oxford Waits
Rhi Davies
Louise Siddons
|
Fri 10–Sun 12
|
Bayou Bedlam
|
|
$40
|
Houston,
TX,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Stomp Rocket
Mary Wesley
|
Fri 17–Sun 19
|
Flurry Festival
|
|
|
Saratoga Springs,
NY,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
scandi
balfolk
|
Fri 24 7:00 pm–Sun 26 10:30 pm
|
Fiddling Frog
|
|
$85-$190
|
Pasadena,
CA,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
Root System
The Dam Beavers
Gaye Fifer
Jeremy Korr
|
March 2023 |
Mon 6 4:00 pm–Fri 10 10:00 am
|
Contra & Square Dance Week
|
|
£225-£400
|
Halsway,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
|
English Contra Dance Band
Geoff Cubitt
|
Fri 10 7:30 pm–Sun 12 3:00 pm
|
Beantown Stomp
|
|
$40-$120
|
Boston,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
River Road
Eloise & Co.
Luke Donforth
Lisa Greenleaf
|
Sat 11 4:00 pm–Fri 17 12:00 pm
|
Hawaii Contra Dance Week
|
|
$1420-$3100
|
Pahoa,
HI,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
Tangent
Gaye Fifer
Claire Takemori
|
Fri 31 7:30 pm–Fri 7 April 10:30 pm
|
Contra Holiday in Medieval England
|
(Facebook)
(Facebook)
|
$1400
|
Ely,
UK
|
S
|
contra
|
Stringrays
Contrasaurus
Lisa Greenleaf
Rhi Davies
|
Fri 31 7:00 pm–Sun 2 April 6:30 pm
|
Epicenter
|
(Facebook)
(…)
|
$90-$175
|
Mill Valley,
CA,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
The Latter Day Lizards
The Figments
Cis Hinkle
Lindsey Dono
|
April 2023 |
Fri 14 4:00 pm–Sun 16 4:00 pm
|
Halsway Contra Dance Weekend
|
|
£175-£285
|
Halsway,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Nozzy
Rhi Davies
Charlotte Rich-Griffin
|
Fri 21–Sun 23
|
NEFFA
|
|
|
Marlborough,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
scandi
balfolk
|
Fri 21 6:30 pm–Sun 23 3:00 pm
|
Hands Four Spring Dance Weekend
|
(Facebook)
|
$88-$99
|
Berea,
KY,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Wild Asparagus
George Marshall
|
Fri 28–Mon 1 May
|
May Heydays at Evesham
|
|
£48-£97
|
Evesham,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
balfolk
|
Doug Eunson and Sarah Matthews
English Contra Dance Band
Knotted Chord
Keeping Thyme
The Old Boys' Network
Stradivarious
Brian Stanton
Burt Hunter
Cis Hinkle
Colin Hume
Denise Devonald
Geoff Cubitt
Kathryn and David Wright
Liz Bartlett
Louise Siddons
Maureen Knight
Nicola Scott
Paula Evans
|
Fri 28 7:00 pm–Sun 30 4:00 pm
|
Spring Dance Romance
|
(Facebook)
|
$120
|
Chapel Hill,
NC,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
Engine Room
Nova
Will Mentor
Eileen Thorsos
|
May 2023 |
Fri 5 6:00 pm–Sun 7 1:00 pm
|
Whitewater Whirl
|
|
$60-$110
|
Fayetteville,
WV,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Playing with Fyre
Trillium
Gaye Fifer
Terry Doyle
|
Fri 12–Fri 19
|
Spring CDH
|
|
|
Kingsport,
TN,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Mon 15 4:00 pm–Fri 19 10:00 am
|
American Contra Dance Week
|
|
£225-£400
|
Halsway,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
|
English Contra Dance Band
Cis Hinkle
|
Fri 26–Mon 29
|
FolkMADness Camp
|
|
$155-$455
|
Socorro,
NM,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
Eloise & Co.
Supertrad
The Cheap Shots
The Parson Sisters
Adobe Brothers
David Millstone
Sue Rosen
|
Fri 26–Mon 29
|
Chippenham Folk Festival
|
(Facebook)
|
|
Chippenham,
UK
|
S
W
|
English ceilidh
contra
balfolk
Irish set
scandi
SCD
ECD
|
Albireo
Banter
Chris Dyer & Tom Evans
Coldharbour
Dave Yeomans, Matt Norman & Marni Rachmiel
Emily & The Simons
English Contra Dance Band
Folk Camps Party Band
Joshua & Benjamin Rowe, Ali Messer & David Ledsam
Kirkophany
Old Spot
Out of Hand
Stradivarious
Urban Folk Theory
Vertical Expression
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer
Will Allen
WillPower
Andrew Swaine
Bob Morgan
David Wright
Frances Richardson
Jake Wood
Kathryn Wright
Rhi Davies
Rhodri Davies
Victoria Yeomans
|
Fri 26 1:45 pm–Mon 29 5:00 pm
|
Camp Sturtevant
|
|
|
Los Angeles,
CA,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
Uncle Farmer
Susan Petrick
|
Sat 27 12:00 am–Mon 29 3:00 pm
|
Weekend de Pentecôte au Moulin d'Andé
|
(Facebook)
|
€420-€720
|
Val-de-Reuil,
France
|
S
|
contra
|
Larry Unger & Karina Wilson
Will Mentor
|
June 2023 |
Fri 9–Sun 11
|
LCFD Spring Camp
|
|
|
Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Fri 9 7:30 pm–Sun 11 5:00 pm
|
Flamingo Fling
|
(Facebook)
(…)
|
$50-$125
|
Oklahoma City,
OK,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
Stomp Rocket
Diane Silver
|
Mon 12 4:00 pm–Fri 16 10:00 am
|
Summer Country Dance Week
|
(Facebook)
|
£225-£400
|
Halsway,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Ali, Jane & Meg
Mark Elvins
|
Fri 16–Sun 18
|
Lichfield Folk Festival
|
|
|
Lichfield,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Sat 17–Sat 24
|
Dance, Music & Spice
|
|
$950
|
Lexington,
MI,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Thu 29 3:00 pm–Tue 4 July 10:00 am
|
July 4th Session
|
|
$383-$393
|
Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Alchemy
Night Watch
|
Fri 30 7:00 pm–Sun 2 July 4:30 pm
|
Stegastomp
|
(Facebook)
|
£45-£90
|
Harbury,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Contrasaurus
Bob Morgan
Rachel Shapiro-Wallace
|
July 2023 |
Mon 3–Fri 7
|
English-Scottish-Contra session
|
|
|
Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
SCD
contra
ECD
|
Sat 15–Sat 22
|
Family Week at Pinewoods
|
|
$67-$950
|
Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Sat 22–Sat 29
|
American Dance & Music Week at Pinewoods
|
|
$950
|
Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Fri 28 3:00 pm–Fri 4 August 11:30 am
|
Summer CDH
|
|
$160-$250
|
Mountain City,
TN,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Toss the Possum
Drive Trail
Terry Doyle
Bob Isaacs
|
Sat 29–Sat 5 August
|
Harmony of Song & Dance
|
|
$950
|
Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
August 2023 |
Fri 4–Fri 11
|
Sidmouth Folk Festival
|
|
£164-£549
|
Sidmouth,
UK
|
S
W
|
English ceilidh
contra
ECD
SCD
balfolk
scandi
Irish set
|
Linda Game Band
Bearded Dragons
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer
Banter
Brown Boots
Flowers & Frolics
New Bees
Out of Hand
Relentless
Stumpy Oak
Token Women
Whapweasel
Mrs Midnight's
The Barber Band
EFDSS Workshop Ceilidh Band
Fayre Play
Oscina
Will Mentor
Rhodri Davies
Andrew Swaine
Lynne Render
|
Sun 6 4:00 pm–Sat 12 1:00 pm
|
Dance S'More 2023
|
(Facebook)
|
$465-$750
|
Harrison,
ID,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Alex Sturbaum and Bryan Lindsay
Audrey Knuth and Amy Englesberg
Lindsey Dono
Susan Michaels
|
Fri 11 7:30 pm–Sun 13 10:00 pm
|
Balance the Bay
|
(Facebook)
|
$30-$180
|
San Francisco,
CA,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
Nova
The Gaslight Tinkers
Lisa Greenleaf
Michael Karcher
|
Sun 13–Sat 19
|
Family Week
|
|
|
Poland,
ME,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Mon 14–Sun 20
|
Cascade of Music and Dance
|
|
$63-$915
|
Cascade,
MD,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Sat 19 7:30 pm–Fri 25 11:59 pm
|
Whitby Folk Week
|
(Facebook)
|
£70-£323
|
Whitby,
UK
|
S
W
|
English ceilidh
contra
ECD
Irish set
|
Brown Boots Boogie Band
Narthen
Banter
Hedgehog's Skin
Steamchicken
Powerhouse
Melrose Ceilidh Band
Peeping Tom
Ali, Alan & Marni
Edward Wallace & Heather McAslan
The Falconers
Matt Norman & Gareth Kiddier
Stray Chords
Emma Wooders
Jo Freya
Fi Fraser
Martin Clarke
Barry Evans
John Brown
Lisa Heywood
Martyn Harvey
Ian Nichols
Brooke Friendly
Nicola Scott
Ivan Aitken
Bernie Culkin
Mike Courthold
Rachel Shapiro-Wallace
|
Fri 25–Mon 28
|
Towersey Festival
|
|
|
Middle Claydon,
UK
|
S
W
|
English ceilidh
contra
balfolk
|
Bargainatt
Kirkophany
Dartmoor Pixie Band
Threepenny Bit
Granny's Attic
Pepping Tom
Guerilla Ceilidh
James Delarre & Saul Rose
Folk Camps Party Band
Frog on a Bike
Powerhouse
3Sticks
Crowdy-Kit
Fred, Odhran & Ben
|
Fri 25 2:00 pm–Mon 28 6:30 pm
|
Shrewsbury Folk Festival
|
|
£113.91-£218.90
|
Shrewsbury,
UK
|
S
W
|
English ceilidh
balfolk
contra
|
Bagas Fallyon
The Canny Band
EFDSS Ceilidh Band
Lasair
Leveret
Lil Jim
Melrose Ceilidh Band
Old Spot
Oscina
Peeping Tom
Topette
Whapweasel
Erin Mansfield
Tom Kitching
Fi Fraser
Phil Bassindale
Sheena Masson
Lisa Heywood
Kerry Fletcher
Fee Lock
Nick Walden
|
September 2023 |
Fri 1–Mon 4
|
Labor Day Dance Away
|
|
|
Julian,
CA,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
Thu 7–Sun 10
|
Bromyard Folk Festival
|
(Facebook)
|
|
Bromyard,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
English ceilidh
|
The Falconers
Linda Game Band
JV & Folk
The Jovial Crew
Peeping Tom
Tautas Roks
Whapweasel
Mike Courthold
Sheena Masson
Brian Stanton
Charlie Turner
Pete Rees
Hayden Coates
|
Fri 29–Sun 1 October
|
Adirondack Dance Weekend
|
|
$150-$675
|
Silver Bay,
NY,
USA
|
S
W
|
balfolk
contra
ECD
|
Red Case Band
|
Fri 29 6:00 pm–Sun 1 October 4:00 pm
|
Cascade Contras on the River
|
(…)
(…)
|
$120-$170
|
Springfield,
OR,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
The Dam Beavers
Bozzy MaCoo
Michael Karcher
Susan Petrick
|
October 2023 |
Mon 2 4:00 pm–Fri 6 10:00 am
|
Autumn American Contra Dance Week
|
|
£225-£400
|
Halsway,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
|
English Contra Dance Band
Seth Tepfer
|
Fri 6–Sun 8
|
Fall Dance and Music Weekend
|
|
$195-$350
|
Harrison,
ID,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
scandi
|
Engine Room
Laurie Andres
George Marshall
|
Sat 7 9:30 am–Sun 8 5:00 pm
|
American Dance Weekend
|
(Facebook)
|
£50
|
Alcester,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Mollie & Vic
Matt & Ali
Mollie, Ali, Matt & Vic
Vertical Expression
Seth Tepfer
Ivan Aitken
|
Fri 13–Sun 15
|
Harvest Moon
|
|
$70-$175
|
Santa Barbara,
CA,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
Stringrays
Eloise & Co.
Will Mentor
Jacqui Grennan
|
Fri 27–Sun 29
|
Music City Masquerade
|
(CDSS)
|
$104-$150
|
Nashville,
TN,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
Lisa Greenleaf
|
Fri 27 3:00 pm–Sun 29 3:00 pm
|
Boo Camp
|
(CDSS)
|
$200-$320
|
Torreon,
NM,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
Fri 27 8:00 pm–Sun 29 3:30 pm
|
Fall Dance Weekend
|
(Facebook)
(CDSS)
|
$60-$120
|
Pittsburgh,
PA,
USA
|
S
|
contra
ECD
|
Stomp Rocket
Supertrad
Gaye Fifer
Janine Smith
Michael Karchar
|
November 2023 |
Fri 3 6:30 pm–Sun 5 10:00 pm
|
Foggy Moon Contra Dance Weekend
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Monterey,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Elixir
The Free Raisins
Lindsey Dono
Nils Fredland
|
Fri 10 5:00 pm–Sun 12 3:15 pm
|
Head for the Hills
|
(CDSS)
|
$115-$225
|
Kunkletown,
PA,
USA
|
S
W
|
balfolk
contra
ECD
|
A Joyful Noise
Brooklyn Swing Ensemble
Millserati
Raise the Roof
TWeLve
Dave Rupp
Donna Hunt
Michael Karcher
Robert Mills
Ted Rudofker
|
Fri 17 7:00 pm–Sun 19 2:00 pm
|
Fire Ant Frolic
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Austin,
TX,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Contraverts
Playing with Fyre
Bob Isaacs
Marc Airhart
Rich MacMath
|
January 2024 |
Fri 5–Sat 6
|
Dancing Fish
|
|
|
Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Audacious
Frannie Marr
|
Fri 5–Sun 7
|
Chambana Jan Jam
|
|
|
Urbana,
IL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Eupohr
Turnip the Beet
Meadowhawk
Sarah Kaiser
Georges Augustin
Nedra McNeil
|
Fri 12–Sun 14
|
Contra Carnivale
|
|
|
San Luis Obispo,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Elixir
The Syncopaths
Eloise & Co.
Nils Fredland
Cis Hinkle
Susan Petrick
|
Fri 12 7:30 pm–Sat 13 10:00 pm
|
36th Ralph Page Dance Event
|
(CDSS)
(CDSS)
(CDSS)
(CDSS)
(CDSS)
|
$40-$65
|
Worcester,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Sugar River Band
Canterbury Dance Orchestra
Tod Whittemore
Lisa Greenleaf
Dudley Laufman
|
Fri 26–Sat 27
|
Contra Swing Shift Weekend
|
|
$32-$55
|
Berea,
KY,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Meadowhawk
Charley Harvey
|
Fri 26 6:00 pm–Sun 28 2:00 pm
|
Snow Ball Dance Weekend
|
(CDSS)
|
$120-$135
|
Gulfport,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Kingfisher
Nova
Janine Smith
Will Mentor
|
February 2024 |
Fri 2–Sat 3
|
Dancing Fish
|
|
|
Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Mary Wesley
|
Fri 2–Sun 4
|
Supersonic
|
|
|
Seattle,
WA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Notorious
Playing with Fyre
Seth Tepfer
Will Mentor
|
Wed 7–Wed 14
|
Tropical Dance Vacation
|
|
|
St Croix,
US Virgin Islands
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Wild Asparagus
George Marshall
Lisa Greenleaf
|
Fri 9–Sun 11
|
Cabin Fever
|
|
|
Knoxville,
TN,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Hot Coffee Breakdown
Baba Yaga's Stew
Timothy Klein
|
Fri 9 7:30 pm–Sun 11 7:30 pm
|
Bayou Bedlam
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Houston,
TX,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
The Dam Beavers
Gaye Fifer
|
Fri 9 8:00 pm–Sat 10 10:30 pm
|
Phoenix Winter Frolic
|
(CDSS)
|
$15-$75
|
Phoenix,
AZ,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
Joyance
Christine Merryman
|
Fri 16–Sun 18
|
Corvallis Contra Dance Weekend
|
|
|
Corvallis,
OR,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Riptide
The Fiddle Hellions
Frannie Marr
Julian Blechner
|
Fri 16 8:30 pm–Sun 18 5:00 pm
|
IVFDF 2024
|
(Facebook)
|
|
York,
UK
|
S
W
|
balfolk
contra
English ceilidh
ECD
SCD
|
Matt & Ali
Bearded Dragons
Blackbeard's Tea Party
Contrary Faeries
Emily & Simon
FiddlersWreck
Portmanteau
Shamrock Experience
Weaver and Wood
Ben Couper
Colin Hume
Charlie Turner
Gordon Potts
Jack Kanutin
Lauren Catlin
Michael Jary
Rhodri Davies
Sam Smith
|
Fri 16 7:00 pm–Sun 18 7:00 pm
|
Dance Flurry Festival
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Saratoga Springs,
NY,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
scandi
balfolk
|
Countercurrent
Engine Room
River Road
Supertrad
Adina Gordon
Bob Isaacs
Liz Nelson
Isaac Banner
Lisa Greenleaf
|
Fri 23 6:30 pm–Sun 25 11:15 pm
|
Fiddling Frog
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Pasadena,
CA,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
Engine Room
Stomp Rocket
Lisa Greenleaf
Susan Michaels
|
March 2024 |
Fri 1–Sat 2
|
Dancing Fish
|
|
|
Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
The Old-Time Superstars
Will Mentor
|
Mon 4 4:00 pm–Fri 8 10:00 am
|
Contra and Square Dance Week
|
|
£240-£430
|
Halsway,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
|
English Contra Dance Band
Geoff Cubitt
|
Fri 8 4:00 pm–Sun 10 4:00 pm
|
Carolina Meltdown
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Lake Wylie,
SC,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
The Syncopaths
Drive Train
Seth Tepfer
Diane Silver
|
Sat 9–Sun 10
|
Hash Dance Weekend
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Glen Echo,
MD,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
River Road
Ice Cream Truckers
Will Mentor
Alex Deis-Lauby
|
Fri 15–Sun 17
|
Beantown Stomp
|
|
|
Cambridge,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
The Mean Lids
The Figments
Maia McCormick
Will Mentor
|
Fri 15 7:00 pm–Sun 17 3:00 pm
|
Spring Breakdown Dance Weekend
|
(CDSS)
|
$105-$115
|
Columbia,
MO,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Nova
Emily Rush
|
Fri 22 4:30 pm–Sun 24 3:00 pm
|
Spring @ Sautee
|
|
$100-$135
|
Helena,
GA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Hot Coffee Breakdown
ContraForce
DJ TacoShel
Terry Doyle
Seth Tepfer
|
Fri 22 6:00 pm–Sun 24 3:00 pm
|
Pigtown Fling
|
(CDSS)
(CDSS)
|
$110-$130
|
Cincinnati,
OH,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Elixir
Trillium
Darlene Underwood
Nils Fredland
|
April 2024 |
Mon 1 4:00 pm–Fri 5 10:00 am
|
Easter House Party
|
|
£240-£430
|
Halsway,
UK
|
S
|
contra
ECD
|
English Contra Dance Band
|
Fri 5–Sat 6
|
Dancing Fish
|
|
|
Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Stomp Rocket
Janine Smith
|
Fri 5 4:00 pm–Sun 7 4:00 pm
|
Contra Camp
|
|
£100-£310
|
Halsway,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
English ceilidh
|
WillPower
Lousie Siddons
Heather McAslan
|
Fri 5 7:00 pm–Sun 7 5:00 pm
|
Epicenter dance weekend
|
(Facebook)
|
|
Mill Valley,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
The Free Raisins
Genticorum
Seth Tepfer
Alex Deis-Lauby
|
Fri 12–Sun 14
|
Call of the Loon
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Minneapolis,
MN,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Stringrays
Northern Aire
Ted Hodapp
Will Mentor
|
Fri 12–Sun 14
|
NexGen Contra Weekend
|
|
|
Ann Arbor,
MI,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Starling
Pimento Mori
Katie Zanders
River Rainbowface
|
Fri 12 7:00 pm–Sun 14 1:30 pm
|
NexGen Contra Weekend
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Ann Arbor,
MI,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Pimento Mori
Starling
Katie Zanders
River Rainbowface
|
Fri 12 7:00 pm–Sun 14 3:00 pm
|
Springforth Ball and Dance Weekend
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Richmond,
VA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Drive Train
Gaye Fifer
|
Fri 12 6:00 pm–Sun 14 3:00 pm
|
Queer Contra Dance Camp
|
(CDSS)
|
$125-$500
|
Aptos,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Nimbus
River Road
Andy Shore
Isaac Banner
|
Fri 19–Sun 21
|
Dancing Fish
|
|
|
Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Wild Asparagus
George Marshall
|
Fri 19 7:00 pm–Sun 21 5:30 pm
|
NEFFA
|
|
|
Marlborough,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
balfolk
contra
English ceilidh
ECD
SCD
scandi
|
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
|
Fri 19 7:30 pm–Sun 21 4:00 pm
|
Dandelion Romp
|
|
$30-$65
|
Oberlin,
OH,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Elixir
Engine Room
Adina Gordon
Nils Fredland
|
Fri 26–Sun 28
|
Hands Four Spring Dance Weekend
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Berea,
KY,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Playing with Fyre
Terry Doyle
Sarah Kaiser
|
Fri 26–Sun 28
|
Trillium Twirl
|
|
|
Dowling,
MI,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Hot Coffee Breakdown
Bob Isaacs
|
Fri 26–Sun 28
|
Portland Raindance Weekend
|
|
|
Portland,
OR,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Drive Train
Stringrays
Lisa Greenleaf
Lindsey Dono
|
Fri 26 7:00 pm–Sun 28 3:30 pm
|
Palmetto Bug Stomp
|
(Facebook)
(CDSS)
|
$140-$155
|
Charleston,
SC,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Wild Asparagus
ContraForce
George Marshall
Seth Tepfer
|
Fri 26 7:00 pm–Sun 28 2:00 pm
|
When In Doubt, Swing!
|
(CDSS)
|
$50-$120
|
Dallas,
TX,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
The Gaslight Tinkers
Wendy Graham
|
May 2024 |
Fri 3–Sat 4
|
Dancing Fish
|
|
|
Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
River Road
Alex Deis-Lauby
|
Fri 3–Mon 6
|
May Heydays at Evesham
|
|
|
Evesham,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
balfolk
|
Contrasaurus
Emily & Simon
Eclectic Regency
Mollie & Dave
Keeping Thyme
Lighthouse
Momentum
Faren
Ygra
Andrew Swaine
Brian Stanton
Burt Hunter
Charlie Turner
Daisy Black
Frances Richardson
Jeannie Byron-Williams
Kathryn Wright
David Wright
Keith Wood
Lynne Render
Maureen Knight
Paula Evans
Rhodri Davies
Trevor Monson
Will Mentor
|
Fri 3 7:00 pm–Sun 5 3:00 pm
|
Whitewater Whirl
|
(CDSS)
|
$75-$115
|
Fayetteville,
WV,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
Brazenkeys
Hot Coffee Breakdown
Gaye Fifer
Janine Smith
|
Fri 10–Sat 11
|
Lake Eden Arts Festival - Spring
|
|
|
Black Mountain,
NC,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Playing with Fyre
Claire Takemori
|
Fri 10 8:00 pm–Fri 17 12:00 pm
|
Contradancers Delight Holiday
|
|
|
Mountain City,
TN,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Toss the Possum
Drive Train
Buzz Band
George Paul
DJ TacoShel
Bob Isaacs
Terry Doyle
Devin Pohly
Warren Doyle
|
Mon 13 4:00 pm–Fri 17 10:00 am
|
American Contra Dance Week
|
|
£240-£430
|
Halsway,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Lighthouse
Will Mentor
|
Fri 24–Mon 27
|
FolkMADness Music & Dance Camp
|
|
$175-$460
|
Socorro,
NM,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Thunderwing
Toss the Possum
Jeremy Korr
Lo Peckman
|
Fri 24–Sun 26
|
Spring Dance Romance
|
|
|
Carrboro,
NC,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
The Mean Lids
River Road
Gaye Fifer
Alex Deis-Lauby
|
Fri 24–Mon 27
|
Northwest Folklife
|
|
|
Seattle,
WA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Countercurrent
Chicken Feathers
Good Company
3 Wheel Drive
SonoOnos
Playing for Keeps
The Olympia Volunteer String Band
The Hat Band
The Luddite Ramblers
Effervescence
Hot Seat
Racoon Carnival
Soundspel
Blue Star
The Sage Thrashers
Red Crow
The Electrodes
Mystic Deer
The Reckoners
Susan Michaels
Charlie Fenton
Isaac Banner
Jessee Partridge
Susan Petrick
Koren Wake
Victoria Fox
Ric Goldman
David Kreiss-Tomkins
Abigail Golden
Shannon Horst
William Watson
Elisabeth Monica
Chris Page
Eric Curl
Craig Wolfe
Suzanne Girardot
Shell Stowell
Michael Karcher
Lindsey Dono
|
Fri 24 11:00 am–Mon 27 11:45 pm
|
Chippenham Folk Festival
|
(Facebook)
|
|
Chippenham,
UK
|
S
W
|
English ceilidh
contra
balfolk
Irish set
scandi
SCD
ECD
|
Bearded Dragons
Chaotic Good
Confluence
Contra Sutra
Portmanteau
The Falconers
WillPower
Bob Morgan
Bruce Hamilton
Charlie Turner
Colin Hume
Daisy Black
Fee Lock
Lynne Render
Rachel Shapiro-Wallace
|
Fri 24 7:00 pm–Sun 26 6:00 pm
|
Moulin d'Andé Weekend
|
(Facebook)
(CDSS)
|
€220-€520
|
Val-de-Reuil,
France
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Nozzy
Kappy Lanning
Janine Smith
|
Fri 24 3:00 pm–Mon 27 6:00 pm
|
Dancing Bears 40th Dance Camp
|
(CDSS)
|
$330
|
Wasilla,
AK,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Sail Away Ladies
Stringrays
George Marshall
Louise Siddons
|
Fri 24 6:00 pm–Mon 27 3:00 pm
|
Meet Me in St Louis
|
(Facebook)
|
$50-$110
|
Webster Groves,
MO,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Audacious
Roger Wilco
Bob Isaacs
|
June 2024 |
Fri 7–Sat 8
|
Dancing Fish
|
|
|
Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Eloise & Co.
Steve Zakon-Anderson
|
Fri 7–Sun 9
|
Taste of Haven
|
|
|
Syracuse,
IN,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Critter du Jour
Pimento Mori
Darlene Underwood
Dwayne Johnson
Jo Mortland
|
Fri 7 3:00 pm–Sun 9 4:00 pm
|
Gender-Free Dance Camp
|
|
$150-$400
|
Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Maia McCormick
Scott Higgs
Stephanie Marie
|
Fri 7 5:00 pm–Sun 9 5:00 pm
|
Flamingo Fling Weekend
|
(CDSS)
|
$65-$135
|
Oklahoma City,
OK,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Playing with Fyre
Seth Tepfer
|
Fri 7 8:00 pm–Sun 9 3:00 pm
|
Dance Trance Weekend
|
(CDSS)
|
$50-$115
|
Lexington,
KY,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Hot Coffee Breakdown
Dreamdance
Gaye Fifer
Joe Wilkie
|
Fri 14–Sun 16
|
Summer Soiree
|
|
|
Asheville,
NC,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Supertrad
Ice Cream Truckers
Rushfest
Playing with Fyre
Nils Fredland
Cis Hinkle
Emily Rush
|
Fri 14–Sun 16
|
Swing into Summer
|
|
$100-$260
|
Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Countercurrent
Miranda Weinberg, Aaron Marcus, & Carrie Rose
Gaye Fifer
Adina Gordon
|
Fri 14 7:30 pm–Sat 15 12:00 pm
|
Potato Run Revival
|
(Facebook)
(CDSS)
|
$30-$50
|
Corydon,
IN,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Tom Cunningham & Friends
Greer Hannan
|
Sat 15–Sat 22
|
Dance, Music & Spice
|
|
|
Lexington,
MI,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Will Mentor
|
Fri 21 7:00 pm–Sun 23 5:00 pm
|
Lichfield Folk Festival
|
|
£100
|
Lichfield,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
3D
Dave, Marni & Alan
Vertical Expression
The Falconers
John Hymas & Denise Bearon
Andrew Shaw
Rhodri Davies
Rosemary Hunt
Ivan Aitken
Neil Franklin
Nicola Scott
|
Sun 23–Sat 29
|
BACDS Family Week
|
(CDSS)
|
$650-$975
|
Aptos,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Lindsay Verbil
Yoyo Zhou
|
Sun 23 3:00 pm–Sat 29 11:00 am
|
Lady of the Lake June Week
|
|
$595-$995
|
Harrison,
ID,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Constellation
Countercurrent
The Canote Brothers
Susan Petrick
Wendy Graham
|
Thu 27–Mon 1 July
|
July Fourth
|
|
|
Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Lisa Greenleaf
|
Fri 28–Sun 30
|
Old Songs Festival
|
|
|
Voorheesville,
NY,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
The Moving Violations
Stove Dragon
David Eisenstadter
Adina Gordon
|
Fri 28 6:00 pm–Sun 30 4:00 pm
|
Stegastomp
|
(Facebook)
|
£50-£110
|
Harbury,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Contrasaurus
Charlie Turner
Andrew Swaine
|
Sun 30–Fri 5 July
|
AmWeek
|
|
$320-$800
|
Ben Lomond,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Potent Brew
Alex Deis-Lauby
Chris Page
|
Sun 30–Fri 5 July
|
Cumberland Dance Week
|
|
|
Pleasantville,
TN,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
The Cosmic Otters
Seth Tepfer
Wendy Graham
|
July 2024 |
Mon 1–Fri 5
|
Pinewoods English-Scottish-Contra
|
|
$335-$453
|
Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
SCD
|
River Road
Michael Karcher
|
Thu 4–Sat 6
|
Dancing Fish
|
|
|
Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
The Dam Beavers
Wind that Shakes the Barley
Bob Isaacs
Katie Zanders
|
Thu 4–Sun 7
|
Roanoke Railroader
|
|
$95-$160
|
Salem,
VA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Toss the Possum
The Latter Day Lizards
Will Mentor
Gaye Fifer
|
Fri 12 7:00 pm–Sun 14 3:00 pm
|
River Rendezvous
|
(CDSS)
|
$115-$165
|
Coshocton,
OH,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Drive Train
Toss the Possum
Carol Kopp
Devin Pohly
Terry Doyle
|
Sun 14–Sat 20
|
Ashokan Northern Week
|
|
|
Olivebridge,
NY,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Will Mentor
Susan Kevra
John Krumm
|
Fri 19–Sun 21
|
Summergreen
|
|
|
Livingston,
MT,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
The Dam Beavers
Drovers Grove
Alex Deis-Lauby
Rab Cummings
|
Sat 20–Sat 27
|
American Dance & Music Week
|
|
|
Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Lisa Greenleaf
Will Mentor
Lindsey Dono
|
Mon 22 4:00 pm–Fri 26 10:00 am
|
Summer Country Dancing
|
|
£240-£430
|
Halsway,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Ali, Jane & Meg
Mark Elvins
|
Thu 25 7:30 pm–Sun 28 11:55 pm
|
Warwick Folk Festival
|
|
£75-£190
|
Warwick,
UK
|
S
|
English ceilidh
contra
|
Fri 26–Sun 28
|
Falcon Ridge Folk Festival
|
|
|
Goshen,
CT,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
The Gaslight Tinkers
George Marshall
|
Sat 27–Mon 5 August
|
Harmony of Song & Dance
|
|
|
Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Lisa Greenleaf
Brooke Friendly
|
August 2024 |
Fri 2–Fri 9
|
Sidmouth Folk Festival
|
|
£197-£549
|
Sidmouth,
UK
|
S
W
|
English ceilidh
contra
ECD
SCD
balfolk
scandi
Irish set
Irish céilí
|
3Sticks
Barber Band
Bedlam
Brown Boots Boogie Band
Cock and Bull Band
Folk Camps Party Band
Granny's Attic
Jigfoot
Melrose Quintet
Monster Ceilidh Band
Mrs Midnight's
Old Swan Band
Oyster Ceilidh Band
Polkaworks
Step Ceilidh Party
Tickled Pink
Chris Wood & Andy Cutting
Double Dichotomy
Folkus Poljus
3D
Vertical Expression
WillPower
Hoik
Oscina
Nicky McConkey
Eglamore
Alison Rowley
Barry Goodman
Erin Mansfield
Emma Wooders
Fee Lock
Gordon Potts
Hannah Moore
Ian Nichols
Jane Bird
Nick Walden
Nancy Potts
Adam Hughes
Bridget Flett
Daisy Black
Lynne Render
Bob Morgan
Frances Richardson
Bridget Flett
Kevin Monaghan
Carol Monaghan
Sam Tetley-Smith
|
Fri 2 5:00 pm–Sun 4 4:00 pm
|
Good Life Gallop
|
|
$30-$75
|
Omaha,
NE,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Kaw Creek
Kate McBride
|
Fri 9–Sun 11
|
Susquehanna Folk Festival
|
(CDSS)
|
|
York,
PA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
The Contra Rebels
Dead Sea Squirrels
Janine Smith
Bob Nicholson
|
Fri 9–Fri 16
|
Broadstairs Folk Week
|
|
£164-£330
|
Broadstairs,
UK
|
S
W
|
English ceilidh
contra
|
Sun 11–Sat 17
|
Family Week
|
|
|
Poland,
ME,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Mary Wesley
|
Mon 12–Sun 18
|
Cascade of Music & Dance
|
|
|
Cascade,
MD,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Wendy Graham
Gaye Fifer
|
Fri 16–Sun 18
|
Mentone
|
|
|
Mentone,
AL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
The Mean Lids
The Yellow Dandies
Cis Hinkle
|
Sat 17–Sat 24
|
Campers’ Week
|
|
|
Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Sue Rosen
|
Fri 16 7:00 pm–Sun 18 5:00 pm
|
Balance the Bay
|
(Facebook)
(CDSS)
|
|
San Francisco,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Riptide
Countercurrent
Jacqui Grennan
Maia McCormick
|
Sat 17 3:00 pm–Fri 23 11:59 pm
|
Whitby Folk Week
|
(Facebook)
|
£70-£365
|
Whitby,
UK
|
S
W
|
English ceilidh
contra
ECD
Irish set
|
Whapweasel
Bedlam
No Lazy Dancing Dance Band
Relentless
Steamchicken
Bellamira
Melrose Ceilidh Band
The Hedgehog's Skin
Frog on a Bike
Contrasaurus
Contrary Faeries
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer
Albireo
The Falconers
Stradivarious
Tina Morris & Graham Lee
Erin Mansfield
Nick Walden
Pete Coe
Martyn Harvey
Bob Morgan
Alison Rowley
Joey Oliver
Sue Coe
Andrew Swaine
Daisy Black
Charlotte Rich-Griffin
Rhodri Davies
Orly Krasner
Jerry O'Reilly
Annabel Sharp
Nigel Sharp
|
Fri 23–Mon 26
|
Towersey Festival
|
|
£94.97-£224.72
|
Middle Claydon,
UK
|
S
W
|
English ceilidh
contra
|
Blackbeard's Tea Party
Whapweasel
Banter
Cock and Bull Band
Folk Camps Party Band
Bristol Ceilidh Quartet
Trip Hazard
Climax Ceilidh Band
Out of Hand
Urban Folk Theory
|
Fri 23 2:00 pm–Mon 26 6:00 pm
|
Shrewsbury Folk Festival
|
|
£116-£222.53
|
Shrewsbury,
UK
|
S
W
|
balfolk
contra
English ceilidh
|
Banter
Club Débris
Cri du Canard
Crowdy-Kit
EFDSS Workshop Ceilidh Band
James Delarre, Saul Rose & Dave Delarre
Monster Ceilidh Band
Spiers & Boden
Moore & Moss
Steamchicken
Oakstone Trio
Sheena Masson
Rhodri Davies
Tom Kitching
Prue Reilly
Annie Bolt
Phil Bassindale
Ian Nichols
Daisy Black
Andrew Swaine
|
Fri 23 5:00 pm–Sun 25 12:00 pm
|
Sugar Hill Dance Weekend
|
(Facebook)
(CDSS)
|
$15-$55
|
Bloomington,
IN,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Sat 24 3:00 pm–Fri 30 10:00 am
|
TradMaD
|
|
$980
|
Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Alex Cumming
|
Fri 30–Mon 2 September
|
Dance Camp North
|
|
|
Fairbanks,
AK,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Eloise & Co.
Susan Petrick
|
Fri 30–Mon 2 September
|
Pinewoods Labor Day Weekend
|
|
$365-$415
|
Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Ben Sachs-Hamilton
|
Fri 30 6:00 pm–Mon 2 September 1:30 pm
|
Rocky Mountain Rendezvous
|
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|
|
Boulder,
CO,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Nova
The Dam Beavers
Gaye Fifer
Jacqui Grennan
Will Mentor
|
Fri 30 7:30 pm–Sun 1 September 9:30 pm
|
High Tea
|
(CDSS)
|
$120
|
Webster Groves,
MO,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Ragged Robin
David Millstone
|
September 2024 |
Thu 5–Sun 8
|
Bromyard Folk Festival
|
(Facebook)
|
|
Bromyard,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
English ceilidh
|
Fri 6–Sun 8
|
Youth Dance Weekend
|
|
$105-$285
|
Weston,
VT,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Calico
Alex Deis-Lauby
Lindsey Dono
|
Fri 6 7:00 pm–Sat 7 9:00 pm
|
Forty Again Fest
|
(Facebook)
(Facebook)
(CDSS)
(CDSS)
|
|
Bloomington,
IN,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
Euphor
New Hoosier Broadcasters
Charmaine Slaven
Chet Gray
Tamara Loewenthal
|
Fri 6 7:00 pm–Sat 7 9:00 pm
|
Dancing Fish
|
|
|
Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Kingfisher
Playing with Fyre
Dereck Kalish
Terry Doyle
|
Fri 6 6:00 pm–Sun 8 12:45 pm
|
Bear Hug Dance Camp
|
|
$130-$295
|
Rollins,
MT,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Contra Sutra
Swiftcurrent
Susan Petrick
Christa Torrens
|
Fri 13–Sun 15
|
Echo Summit
|
|
|
Sacramento,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
The Figments
Toss the Possum
Jesse Edgerton
Wendy Graham
|
Fri 20–Sun 22
|
Squirrel Moon Contra Dance weekend
|
|
|
Dodgeville,
WI,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Hillbilly Diaspora
Alex Deis-Lauby
|
Fri 20 4:00 pm–Sun 22 3:00 pm
|
Feet Retreat
|
|
$180-$235
|
Ellerbe,
NC,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Hotpoint Stringband
The Dam Beavers
Bob Isaacs
Emily Rush
|
Fri 20 6:30 pm–Sun 22 3:00 pm
|
Chehalis Contra Dance Camp
|
(Facebook)
(CDSS)
|
$300
|
Fraser Valley,
BC,
Canada
|
S
W
|
contra
|
The Syncopaths
Countercurrent
Will Mentor
Koren Wake
|
Fri 27–Sun 29
|
Adirondack Dance Weekend
|
|
|
Silver Bay,
NY,
USA
|
S
W
|
balfolk
contra
ECD
|
Stomp Rocket
The Moving Violations
Mary Wesley
|
Fri 27–Sun 29
|
Cascade Contras Dance Camp
|
|
|
Springfield,
OR,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Engine Room
Contra Sutra
Cis Hinkle
Laurel Thomas
|
Fri 27 6:00 pm–Sun 29 3:30 pm
|
Michigan Dance Heritage Fall Camp
|
(CDSS)
|
$160-$275
|
Lexington,
MI,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Susan Kevra
|
Mon 30 4:00 pm–Fri 4 October 10:00 am
|
Autumn American Contra Dance Week
|
|
£240-£430
|
Halsway,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Will Allen, Rowan Pigott & Gareth Kiddier
Diane Silver
|
October 2024 |
Fri 4–Sun 6
|
Moondance Dance Weekend
|
|
|
Pickens,
SC,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Lighthouse
Good & Plenty
Bob Isaacs
Seth Tepfer
|
Fri 4–Sat 5
|
Dancing Fish
|
|
|
Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
ContraPositive
Claire Takemori
|
Fri 4–Sun 6
|
Lady of the Lake Fall Camp
|
|
|
Harrison,
ID,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
3 Wheel Drive
Jesse Partridge
|
Fri 4–Sun 6
|
Harvest Moon Dance Festival
|
|
|
Santa Barbara,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
The Latter Day Lizards
Wild Asparagus
Lisa Greenleaf
George Marshall
|
Fri 4 6:30 pm–Sun 6 9:30 pm
|
Harvest Moon
|
|
$70-$185
|
Santa Barbara,
CA,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
The Latter Day Lizards
Wild Asparagus
Lisa Greenleaf
George Marshall
|
Fri 11 6:00 pm–Sun 13 12:30 pm
|
Jasan Bonuš Country Dance Weekend
|
(Facebook)
|
890 CZK
|
Prague,
Czechia
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Bev Bernbaum
Carol David-Blackman
Meike Beyen
Marcus Igla
Gerhard Kamm
Jörg Mehlhase
David Dvořák
Jitka Bonušová
Jan Pumpr
|
Thu 17–Sun 20
|
Lake Eden Arts Festival - Fall
|
|
|
Black Mountain,
NC,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Red Dog
Spintuition
Lagomorph Quartet
The Flying Howes
Bob Isaacs
Sarah Kaiser
Kenny Greer
|
Fri 18–Sun 20
|
Gender-Free Dance Camp
|
|
$150-$500
|
Olivebridge,
NY,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Thunderwing
Ben Sachs-Hamilton
Melissa Running
|
Fri 18–Sat 19
|
Phylla Mae Fall Fest
|
|
|
Fayetteville,
NY,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Contranella
Anadama
Sarah VanNorstrand
Katy Heine
Dave Smulker
Rita Wood
|
Fri 18 7:00 pm–Sun 20 2:00 pm
|
Wasatch Wiggle
|
(CDSS)
|
$75-$120
|
Salt Lake City,
UT,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Playing with Fyre
Susan Petrick
|
Fri 25–Sun 27
|
Boo Camp
|
|
|
Jemez Springs,
NM,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
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
|
(CDSS)
|
$20-$110
|
Pittsburgh,
PA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
Engine Room
Hot Coffee Breakdown
Gaye Fifer
River Rainbowface
|
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 1 7:00 pm–Sun 3 3:00 pm
|
Hey Fever Dance Weekend
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Ottawa,
Ontario,
Canada
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Elixir
Peach Jam
Alex Deis-Lauby
Nils Fredland
|
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
|
(CDSS)
|
$60-$145
|
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)
(CDSS)
|
$20-$85
|
Concord,
MA,
USA
|
S
|
contra
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
|
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 4:00 pm
|
Zesty Contra Weekend
|
|
£190-£310
|
Halsway,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
|
Ali & Mollie
Rhodri Davies
Mark Elvins
|
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
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Portland,
OR,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
Joyride
Wild Asparagus
George Marshall
Lindsey Dono
|