{"events":[{"name":"Bayou Bedlam","links":["https://bayoubedlam.org/"],"start_date":"2023-02-10","end_date":"2023-02-12","country":"USA","state":"TX","city":"Houston","styles":["contra"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"bands":["Stomp Rocket"],"callers":["Mary Wesley"],"price":"$40","organisation":"Houston Area Traditional Dance Society","source":"events/usa/houston.yaml"},{"name":"Flamingo Fling","links":["https://scissortail.org/special-events/flamingo-fling/","https://www.facebook.com/events/1471829789995845/","https://flamingo.scissortail.org/online-reg-base.html?fbclid=IwAR3ibhjBbijgLo_U1nFp21dvxKSsclILkZxPjPo8HhDOn9o95iZP9rW93VU"],"start":"2023-06-09T19:30:00-05:00","end":"2023-06-11T17:00:00-05:00","country":"USA","state":"OK","city":"Oklahoma City","styles":["contra"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"bands":["Stomp Rocket"],"callers":["Diane Silver"],"price":"$50-$125","organisation":"Scissortail Traditional Dance Society","source":"events/usa/oklahoma_city.yaml"},{"name":"Fall Dance Weekend","details":"Come dance to the music of Supertrad and Stomp Rocket with callers Gaye Fifer, Janine Smith, and guest caller Michael Karchar. All are welcome. \nThis is a mask-optional and vaccine-optional dance. While dancing, we will have a mask-required line if enough people show up who are interested. Details and registration will be forthcoming on our website.  \n ","links":["https://cdss.org/event/pittsburgh-fall-dance-weekend/","https://pittsburghcontra.org/fdw/","https://www.facebook.com/events/608965457991737/"],"start":"2023-10-27T20:00:00-04:00","end":"2023-10-29T15:30:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"PA","city":"Pittsburgh","styles":["contra","ecd"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"bands":["Stomp Rocket","Supertrad"],"callers":["Gaye Fifer","Janine Smith","Michael Karchar"],"price":"$60-$120","organisation":"Pittsburgh Contra Dance","source":"events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml"},{"name":"Fiddling Frog","details":"A full weekend of great contra dancing to fabulous bands and skillful callers in Pasadena, CA. Callers Lisa Greenleaf and Susan Michaels, bands are Stomp Rocket (Dave Langford, Bethany Waickman & Glen Loper) & Engine Room (Noah VanNorstrand, Kelsey Wells, Alex Sturbaum). Check out the website for more information including Google Form Registration and methods of payment.","links":["https://www.caldancecoop.org/special-events/fiddling-frog/","https://cdss.org/event/fiddling-frog-contra-dance-weekend/"],"start":"2024-02-23T18:30:00-08:00","end":"2024-02-25T23:15:00-08:00","country":"USA","state":"CA","city":"Pasadena","styles":["contra"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"bands":["Engine Room","Stomp Rocket"],"callers":["Lisa Greenleaf","Susan Michaels"],"organisation":"California Dance Co-Operative","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Dancing Fish","links":["https://dancingfish.dance/"],"start_date":"2024-04-05","end_date":"2024-04-06","country":"USA","state":"FL","city":"Melrose","styles":["contra"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"bands":["Stomp Rocket"],"callers":["Janine Smith"],"organisation":"TryContra","source":"events/usa/trycontra.yaml"},{"name":"Adirondack Dance Weekend","links":["https://www.danceflurry.org/adirondack-dance-weekend/"],"start_date":"2024-09-27","end_date":"2024-09-29","country":"USA","state":"NY","city":"Silver Bay","styles":["balfolk","contra","ecd"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"bands":["Stomp Rocket","The Moving Violations"],"callers":["Mary Wesley"],"organisation":"DanceFlurry","source":"events/usa/trycontra.yaml"},{"name":"Foggy Moon Contra Dance Weekend","details":"Please join us on November 1-3, 2024, for our 8th Foggy Moon Contra Dance Weekend, in beautiful Monterey, California! \nOur amazing talent will be:\nJoyride! from Portland, Oregon and Stomp Rocket\nwith callers Will Mentor and Jacqui Grennan! \n(Joyride is: George Penk, Erik Weburg, Sue Songer & Jeff Kerssen-Griep)\n(Stomp Rocket is: Dave Langford, Glen Loper & Bethany Waickman) \n\nDance with us Friday night through Sunday night in beautiful Monterey, CA\nThe Monterey YMCA is an airy WWII-era wooden USO dance hall\nHealthy light snacks will be provided every day, all day, with tables indoors and out\nWe continue to have a policy of masks being strongly recommended but not required.  All dancers and staff will need to present a negative COVID test upon first arrival at the hall (once for the weekend). We will have COVID tests available for purchase, and good quality paper masks will be available for free, for those who would like to use them We will also work to ensure good ventilation in the hall, no matter the weather\nCancellation policy: full refund, if requested, for any reason.","links":["http://montereycontradance.org/foggy-moon.html","https://cdss.org/event/foggy-moon-contra-dance-weekend/"],"start_date":"2024-11-01","end_date":"2024-11-03","country":"USA","state":"CA","city":"Monterey","styles":["contra"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"bands":["Joyride","Stomp Rocket"],"callers":["Jacqui Grennan","Will Mentor"],"organisation":"Monterey Country Dance Community","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Dance in the Desert","details":"Our annual weekend camp features callers Lisa Greenleaf and Susan Petrick, with music by Playing with Fyre and Stomp Rocket.","links":["https://tucsoncontradancers.org/tucson-contra-dancers/dance-in-the-desert-2024/","https://cdss.org/event/dance-in-the-desert-2024/"],"start":"2024-11-08T18:00:00-07:00","end":"2024-11-10T15:00:00-07:00","country":"USA","state":"AZ","city":"Oracle","styles":["contra"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"bands":["Playing with Fyre","Stomp Rocket"],"callers":["Lisa Greenleaf","Susan Petrick"],"organisation":"CDSS","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"}]}