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All dances are taught, walked through, and called. No experience or partner required, just a pair of comfortable shoes. The first night is free; after that $2 per evening. Our doors open 7:20 pm. \nSave the date for our live music events: a David Millstone workshop/dance on August 26, and the Jefferson Ball on November 4th.","links":["https://cdss.org/event/richmond-va-wednesday-english-country-dance/2023-10-25/"],"start":"2023-10-25T19:30:00-04:00","end":"2023-10-25T21:30:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"VA","city":"Richmond","styles":["ecd"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"price":"$2","organisation":"Colonial Dance Club of Richmond","source":"events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml"},{"name":"Wednesday English Country Dance","details":"Please join for our weekly English Country Dancing Wednesday night social. New dancers are asked to please come at the start of the session. All dances are taught, walked through, and called. No experience or partner required, just a pair of comfortable shoes. 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Evening suits or tuxedos for men and evening gowns for ladies are also welcomed. New dancers should attend class for several months to learn the dances beforehand. Pre-registration is required. \nPlease check back for details on the dance program (available by June) and the registration form (available by September). You may use our contact form to ask to be added to the mailing list to receive updates on the November ball and August workshop/dance.","links":["https://cdss.org/event/the-jefferson-ball/"],"start":"2023-11-04T18:30:00-04:00","end":"2023-11-04T23:00:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"VA","city":"Richmond","styles":["ecd"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"organisation":"Colonial Dance Club of Richmond","source":"events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml"},{"name":"Sunday Afternoon Contra Dance (TADAMS)","details":"Music: Playing with Fyre, featuring David DiGiuseppe (Chapel Hill)\nCaller: To Be Announced\nAdmission: $9 members/students, $12 non-members, 18 & under free.\nBeginner’s Workshop: Arrive early at 1:45pm to learn or review basic steps.\nCOVID: While vaccinations are excellent for preventing disease, TADAMS will no longer require proof of vaccination to participate in our dances.  Wearing a mask remains optional.","links":["https://cdss.org/event/richmond-va-sunday-afternoon-contra-dance-tadams-2/"],"start":"2023-11-05T14:30:00-05:00","end":"2023-11-05T17:50:00-05:00","country":"USA","state":"VA","city":"Richmond","styles":["contra"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"bands":["Playing with Fyre"],"price":"$9-$12","organisation":"TADAMS (Traditional American Dance and Music Society)","source":"events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml"},{"name":"Wednesday English Country Dance","details":"Please join for our weekly English Country Dancing Wednesday night social. 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All dances are taught, walked through, and called. No experience or partner required, just a pair of comfortable shoes. The first night is free; after that $2 per evening. Our doors open 7:20 pm. \nSave the date for our live music events: a David Millstone workshop/dance on August 26, and the Jefferson Ball on November 4th.","links":["https://colonialdanceclubofrichmond.com/english-dance-calendar","https://cdss.org/event/richmond-va-wednesday-english-country-dance/2023-11-15/"],"start":"2023-11-15T19:30:00-05:00","end":"2023-11-15T21:30:00-05:00","country":"USA","state":"VA","city":"Richmond","styles":["ecd"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"price":"$2","organisation":"Colonial Dance Club of Richmond","source":"events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml"},{"name":"Richmond Saturday Night Contra Dance (TADAMS)","details":"Music: TBD\nCaller: TBD\nAdmission: $9 members/students, $12 non-members, 18 & under free.\nBeginner’s Workshop: Arrive early at 6:45pm to learn or review basic steps.\nCOVID: While vaccinations are excellent for preventing disease, TADAMS will no longer require proof of vaccination to participate in our dances.  Wearing a mask remains optional.","links":["https://cdss.org/event/richmond-va-saturday-night-contra-dance-tadams-4/"],"start":"2023-11-25T18:45:00-05:00","end":"2023-11-25T22:30:00-05:00","country":"USA","state":"VA","city":"Richmond","styles":["contra"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"price":"$9-$12","organisation":"TADAMS (Traditional American Dance and Music Society)","source":"events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml"},{"name":"Richmond Wednesday English Country Dance","details":"Please join for our weekly English Country Dancing Wednesday night social. 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New dancers are asked to please come at the start of the session. All dances are taught, walked through, and called. No experience or partner required, just a pair of comfortable shoes. The first night is free; after that $2 per evening. Our doors open 7:20 pm.","links":["https://colonialdanceclubofrichmond.com/english-dance-calendar","https://cdss.org/event/richmond-va-wednesday-english-country-dance/2023-12-13/"],"start":"2023-12-13T19:30:00-05:00","end":"2023-12-13T21:30:00-05:00","country":"USA","state":"VA","city":"Richmond","styles":["ecd"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"price":"$2","organisation":"Colonial Dance Club of Richmond","source":"events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml"},{"name":"Richmond Sunday Afternoon Contra Dance (TADAMS)","details":"Music: To Be Announced\nCaller: To Be Announced\nAdmission: $9 members/students, $12 non-members, 18 & under free.\nBeginner’s Workshop: Arrive early at 1:45pm to learn or review basic steps.\nCOVID: While vaccinations are excellent for preventing disease, TADAMS will no longer require proof of vaccination to participate in our dances.  Wearing a mask remains optional.","links":["https://cdss.org/event/richmond-va-sunday-afternoon-contra-dance-tadams-3/"],"start":"2023-12-17T13:45:00-05:00","end":"2023-12-17T17:30:00-05:00","country":"USA","state":"VA","city":"Richmond","styles":["contra"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"price":"$9-$12","organisation":"TADAMS (Traditional American Dance and Music Society)","source":"events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml"},{"name":"Richmond Wednesday English Country Dance","details":"Please join for our weekly English Country Dancing Wednesday night social. 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We use terms/words that refer to roles or positions, not gender.  \n$10-$15 sliding scale.","links":["http://burlingtoncountrydancers.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Richmond-ECD-2024-Jan-May-Flyer-Revised-1724.pdf","https://cdss.org/event/english-country-dance/"],"start":"2024-01-19T18:30:00-05:00","end":"2024-01-19T21:00:00-05:00","country":"USA","state":"VT","city":"Richmond","styles":["ecd"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"bands":["Will Patton, Susan Reid & Linda Young"],"price":"$10-$15","organisation":"Burlington Country Dancers","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Richmond Wednesday English Country Dance","details":"Please join for our weekly English Country Dancing Wednesday night social. New dancers are asked to please come at the start of the session. All dances are taught, walked through, and called. No experience or partner required, just a pair of comfortable shoes. The first night is free; after that $2 per evening. 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Please check our full website calendar for caller and band details.","links":["https://tadamsva.org/dance/saturday-contra-dance-web-7-27-2024/","https://cdss.org/event/richmond-va-saturday-night-contra-dance/2024-07-27/"],"start":"2024-07-27T18:45:00-04:00","end":"2024-07-27T22:30:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"VA","city":"Richmond","styles":["contra"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"bands":["Playing with Fyre"],"callers":["Joy Greenwolfe"],"price":"$10-$15","organisation":"TADAMS (Traditional American Dance and Music Society)","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Richmond English Country Dance","details":"Please join for our weekly English Country Dancing Wednesday night social at 7:30 p.m. All dances are taught, walked through, and called. No experience or partner are required, just a pair of comfortable shoes. New dancers are asked to please come at at least 10 minutes before the start of the session. 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The first night is free; after that $2 per evening.","links":["https://colonialdanceclubofrichmond.com/english-dance-calendar","https://cdss.org/event/richmond-va-english-country-dance/2024-08-07/"],"start":"2024-08-07T19:30:00-04:00","end":"2024-08-07T21:30:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"VA","city":"Richmond","styles":["ecd"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"price":"$2","organisation":"Colonial Dance Club of Richmond","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Richmond English Country Dance","details":"Please join us for our weekly English Country Dancing Wednesday night social at 7:30 p.m. All dances are taught, walked through, and called. No experience or partner are required, just a pair of comfortable shoes. New dancers are asked to please come at at least 10 minutes before the start of the session. The first night is free; after that $2 per evening.","links":["https://colonialdanceclubofrichmond.com/english-dance-calendar","https://cdss.org/event/richmond-va-english-country-dance/2024-08-21/"],"start":"2024-08-21T19:30:00-04:00","end":"2024-08-21T21:30:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"VA","city":"Richmond","styles":["ecd"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"price":"$2","organisation":"Colonial Dance Club of Richmond","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Richmond Saturday Night Contra Dance","details":"Join the Richmond, VA, contra dance, hosted by TADAMS at the West End Ballroom for a Saturday evening dance. Beginner lesson at 6:45pm, dance from 7:30-10:30pm. Admission is $15 non-members, $10 members and students, children under 13 are free. Please check our full website calendar for caller and band details.","links":["https://tadamsva.org/dance/saturday-contra-dance-web-8-24-2024/","https://cdss.org/event/richmond-va-saturday-night-contra-dance/2024-08-24/"],"start":"2024-08-24T18:45:00-04:00","end":"2024-08-24T22:30:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"VA","city":"Richmond","styles":["contra"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"bands":["Afton Crossing"],"callers":["George Segebade"],"price":"$10-$15","organisation":"TADAMS (Traditional American Dance and Music Society)","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Richmond English Country Dance","details":"Please join us for our weekly English Country Dancing Wednesday night social at 7:30 p.m. All dances are taught, walked through, and called. No experience or partner are required, just a pair of comfortable shoes. New dancers are asked to please come at at least 10 minutes before the start of the session. The first night is free; after that $2 per evening.","links":["https://colonialdanceclubofrichmond.com/english-dance-calendar","https://cdss.org/event/richmond-va-english-country-dance/2024-08-28/"],"start":"2024-08-28T19:30:00-04:00","end":"2024-08-28T21:30:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"VA","city":"Richmond","styles":["ecd"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"price":"$2","organisation":"Colonial Dance Club of Richmond","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Richmond English Country Dance","details":"Please join us for our weekly English Country Dancing Wednesday night social at 7:30 p.m. All dances are taught, walked through, and called. No experience or partner are required, just a pair of comfortable shoes. New dancers are asked to please come at at least 10 minutes before the start of the session. The first night is free; after that $2 per evening.","links":["https://colonialdanceclubofrichmond.com/english-dance-calendar","https://cdss.org/event/richmond-va-english-country-dance/2024-09-04/"],"start":"2024-09-04T19:30:00-04:00","end":"2024-09-04T21:30:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"VA","city":"Richmond","styles":["ecd"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"price":"$2","organisation":"Colonial Dance Club of Richmond","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"ECD Workshop","details":"You are invited to an English Country Dance workshop and social dance with nationally known caller and former CDSS president Bruce Hamilton. \nMr. Hamilton uses his broad experience in many dance forms and clear teaching style to craft innovative and thoughtful classes. He has become a popular weekend and dance camp teacher because his dancers always leave with a deeper enjoyment of the dance by becoming more mindful of the music, their fellow dancers, and the motion of their own bodies. \nLively music is once again being provided by Janet Muse and Mike Dunn, known for their recording of waltzes entitled ’Sunday in Greenwood.’ \nThe Workshop is sponsored jointly by the Williamsburg Heritage Dancers and the Colonial Dance Club of Richmond, with support from Henrico County Parks and Rec. The afternoon workshop runs from 1:30-4:30 pm and the evening social dance from 6:30-9:30pm. \nPre-registration is required; please refer to the website for details.","links":["https://colonialdanceclubofrichmond.com/2024-workshop","https://cdss.org/event/bruce-hamilton-ecd-workshop-in-central-virginia/"],"start":"2024-09-07T13:30:00-04:00","end":"2024-09-07T21:30:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"VA","city":"Richmond","styles":["ecd"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"bands":["Janet Muse & Mike Dunn"],"callers":["Bruce Hamilton"],"price":"$25","organisation":"Colonial Dance Club of Richmond","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Richmond English Country Dance","details":"Please join us for our weekly English Country Dancing Wednesday night social at 7:30 p.m. All dances are taught, walked through, and called. No experience or partner are required, just a pair of comfortable shoes. New dancers are asked to please come at at least 10 minutes before the start of the session. 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Please check our full website calendar for caller and band details.","links":["https://tadamsva.org/dance/saturday-contra-dance-web-9-28-2024/","https://cdss.org/event/richmond-va-saturday-night-contra-dance/2024-09-28/"],"start":"2024-09-28T18:45:00-04:00","end":"2024-09-28T22:30:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"VA","city":"Richmond","styles":["contra"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"bands":["Rhythmajigs"],"price":"$10-$15","organisation":"TADAMS (Traditional American Dance and Music Society)","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Richmond English Country Dance","details":"Please join us for our weekly English Country Dancing Wednesday night social at 7:30 p.m. All dances are taught, walked through, and called. No experience or partner are required, just a pair of comfortable shoes. New dancers are asked to please come at at least 10 minutes before the start of the session. 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The first night is free; after that $2 per evening.","links":["https://colonialdanceclubofrichmond.com/english-dance-calendar","https://cdss.org/event/richmond-va-english-country-dance/2024-10-23/"],"start":"2024-10-23T19:30:00-04:00","end":"2024-10-23T21:30:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"VA","city":"Richmond","styles":["ecd"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"price":"$2","organisation":"Colonial Dance Club of Richmond","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Richmond Saturday Night Contra Dance","details":"Join the Richmond, VA, contra dance, hosted by TADAMS at the West End Ballroom for a Saturday evening dance. Beginner lesson at 6:45pm, dance from 7:30-10:30pm. Admission is $15 non-members, $10 members and students, children under 13 are free. 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Enjoy a mixed program of old ECD favorites and modern dances to the delightful music of Elke Baker, Liz Donaldson, and Paul Oorts. \nAn opportunity to review dances is offered at the afternoon review session in the ballroom from 1:30 to 3:30 pm, and doors will open for the ball at 6pm, with the minuet starting the ball at 6:30 pm. \nFormal attire is requested to add to the festive feel of the evening. \nThe interval will provide time to socialize and enjoy hors d’oeuvres and desserts. \nAll participants must pre-register; please refer to the website for the dance list and registration details.","links":["https://colonialdanceclubofrichmond.com/2024-jefferson-ball","https://cdss.org/event/the-jefferson-ball/"],"start":"2024-11-02T18:30:00-04:00","end":"2024-11-02T22:30:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"VA","city":"Richmond","styles":["ecd"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"bands":["Elke Baker, Liz Donaldson & Paul Oorts"],"price":"$38","organisation":"Colonial Dance Club of Richmond","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Richmond English Country Dance","details":"Please join us for our weekly English Country Dancing Wednesday night social at 7:30 p.m. All dances are taught, walked through, and called. 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Crow on mandolin, Sue Read on piano, and Jim Morrison on fiddle.\r\n\r\nCaller: Kappy Laning (Maryland)\r\n\r\nAdmission: $10 members/students, $15 non-members, 14 & under free.\r\n\r\nBeginner’s Workshop: Arrive early at 6:45pm to learn or review basic steps.","links":["https://tadamsva.org/dance/saturday-contra-dance-web-11-9-2024/","https://www.facebook.com/events/1811272235947085/","https://cdss.org/event/richmond-va-saturday-night-contra-dance/2024-11-09/"],"start":"2024-11-09T18:45:00-05:00","end":"2024-11-09T22:30:00-05:00","country":"USA","state":"VA","city":"Richmond","styles":["contra"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"bands":["In Wildness is the Preservation of the World"],"callers":["Kappy Laning"],"price":"$10-$15","organisation":"TADAMS (Traditional American Dance and Music Society)","source":"events/usa/richmond.yaml"},{"name":"Richmond 2nd Sunday Afternoon Contra Dance","details":"Join us in Richmond, VA for a Sunday afternoon contra dance, hosted by TADAMS, at the beautiful historic Ginter Hall. 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The first night is free; after that $2 per evening.","links":["https://colonialdanceclubofrichmond.com/english-dance-calendar","https://cdss.org/event/richmond-va-english-country-dance/2024-11-13/"],"start":"2024-11-13T19:30:00-05:00","end":"2024-11-13T21:30:00-05:00","country":"USA","state":"VA","city":"Richmond","styles":["ecd"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"price":"$2","organisation":"Colonial Dance Club of Richmond","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"English Country Dance","details":"Newcomers welcome – come for the lesson at 6:30pm.\nDancing to live music at 7pm: Aaron Marcus (piano), Chris Rua (oboe), Will Patton (mandolin).\nTeaching by Martha Kent and Barrett Grimm.\nMasks are optional; COVID vaccine and boosters are highly recommended.\nDances are taught and walked through, then prompted as you dance—all instruction is non-gendered.\nBest suited for teens and adults with the ability to walk briskly.\nAttend with or without a partner; we’ll change partners throughout the afternoon.\nCasual, comfortable clothing; shoes with low heels (flip flops and slides don’t work!) \n$10-$15 sliding scale.","links":["http://burlingtoncountrydancers.org/english-country-dance-series/","https://cdss.org/event/english-country-dance-5/"],"start":"2024-11-15T18:30:00-05:00","end":"2024-11-15T21:00:00-05:00","country":"USA","state":"VT","city":"Richmond","styles":["ecd"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"callers":["Barrett Grimm","Martha Kent"],"price":"$10-$15","organisation":"Val Medve","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Saturday Night Contra Dance","details":"Saturday Contra Dance with Flamingo Sketches & Virginia Varland (WEB)\r\nNovember 23 @ 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm\r\nLocation: West End Ballroom, 2300 John Rolfe Parkway,Henrico, VA 23233\r\n\r\nMusic: Flamingo Sketches with Tom Krumm on fiddle and mandolin, and Jared Kirkpatrick on piano, mandolin, foot percussion, and fiddle.\r\n\r\nCaller: Virginia Varland (Richmond, VA)\r\n\r\nAdmission: $10 members/students, $15 non-members, 14 & under free.\r\n\r\nBeginner’s Workshop: Arrive early at 6:45pm to learn or review basic steps.","links":["https://tadamsva.org/dance/saturday-contra-dance-web-11-23-2024/"],"start":"2024-11-23T18:45:00-05:00","end":"2024-11-23T22:30:00-05:00","country":"USA","state":"VA","city":"Richmond","styles":["contra"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"bands":["Flamingo Sketches"],"callers":["Virginia Varland"],"price":"$10-$15","organisation":"TADAMS (Traditional American Dance and Music Society)","source":"events/usa/richmond.yaml"},{"name":"Sunday Afternoon Contra Dance","details":"Sunday Contra Dance with the McKenzies and Ben Allbrandt (LGRA)\r\nSNOWFLAKE BALL - wear your holiday attire!\r\n\r\nDecember 15 @ 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm\r\n\r\nLocation: Lewis Ginter Recreation Association, 3421 Hawthorne Ave,Richmond, VA 23222\r\n\r\nMusic: The McKenzies (Salem, VA) with Woody McKenzie on fiddle and Marcia McKenzie on guitar.\r\n\r\nCaller: Ben Allbrandt (Norfolk, VA)\r\n\r\nAdmission: $10 members/students, $15 non-members, 14 & under free.\r\n\r\nBeginner’s Workshop: Arrive early at 1:45pm to learn or review basic steps.","links":["https://tadamsva.org/dance/sunday-contra-dance-lgra-12-15-2024/"],"start":"2024-12-15T13:45:00-05:00","end":"2024-12-15T17:30:00-05:00","country":"USA","state":"VA","city":"Richmond","styles":["contra"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"bands":["The McKenzies"],"callers":["Ben Albrandt"],"price":"$10-$15","organisation":"TADAMS (Traditional American Dance and Music Society)","source":"events/usa/richmond.yaml"}]}