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Please come! Check our website in case of last minute changes, and check out our videos on our Country Dancers of Rochester YouTube channel!","links":["https://cdrochester.org/events/thursday-night-contra-202/","https://cdss.org/event/rochester-ny-thursday-night-contras/2024-05-02/"],"start":"2024-05-02T19:30:00-04:00","end":"2024-05-02T22:30:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"NY","city":"Rochester","styles":["contra"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"price":"$5-$10","organisation":"Country Dancers of Rochester","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"May Heydays at Evesham","links":["http://mayheydays.org.uk/"],"start_date":"2024-05-03","end_date":"2024-05-06","country":"UK","city":"Evesham","styles":["contra","ecd","balfolk"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"bands":["Contrasaurus","Emily & Simon","Eclectic Regency","Mollie & Dave","Keeping Thyme","Lighthouse","Momentum","Faren","Ygra"],"callers":["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"],"organisation":"May Heydays","source":"events/uk/heydays.yaml"},{"name":"Dancing Fish","links":["https://dancingfish.dance/"],"start_date":"2024-05-03","end_date":"2024-05-04","country":"USA","state":"FL","city":"Melrose","styles":["contra"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"bands":["River Road"],"callers":["Alex Deis-Lauby"],"organisation":"TryContra","source":"events/usa/trycontra.yaml"},{"name":"Salem's First Thursday Contra Dance","details":"Our Salem First Thursdays dances are very welcoming to both new and experienced dancers. We always dance to live music and callers come from around our area. All dances are taught and no partner needed. We strive for gender-neutral dances using the terms Lark and Robins. However, for the benefit of the less experienced dancers, we ask all the Larks (traditionally referred to as gents) to wear the provided blue ribbons. The VFW Hall has a lovely wooden dance floor.  \n\nMasks are optional.\nBeginner workshop starts at 6pm\nAdmission on a sliding scale\nWater only allowed in the hall","links":["https://cdss.org/event/salems-first-thursday-contra-dance/2024-05-02/","https://www.facebook.com/events/1665458834224088/"],"start":"2024-05-02T18:30:00-07:00","end":"2024-05-02T21:00:00-07:00","country":"USA","state":"OR","city":"Salem","styles":["contra"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"price":"$5-$10","organisation":"Salem Folklore Community","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Berkeley Contra Dance","details":"BACDS (Bay Area Country Dance Society) presents dances every Thursday night (except holidays) at \nChrist Church Berkeley, 2138 Cedar St, Berkeley, CA. \nContra dancing happens on the 1st, 3rd, & 5th Thursday of the month, from 8pm to 10:30pm. \nEnglish Country Dancing happens on the 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month, from 7:45pm to 10pm. \nBoth are are preceded by beginners’ lessons. \nIn addition, there is an experienced English dance on the 4th Saturday of the month from 7:30pm to 10pm at the same location. \nDetails at our website. \nWe also have Facebook groups: \n\nBerkeley Contra Dance\nBerkeley English Country Dance","links":["https://bacds.org/series/contra/berkeley_wed/","https://cdss.org/event/berkeley-ca-contra-and-english-dances/2024-05-02/"],"start":"2024-05-02T20:00:00-07:00","end":"2024-05-02T22:30:00-07:00","country":"USA","state":"CA","city":"Berkeley","styles":["contra"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"callers":["Deanna Rubin"],"price":"$6-$25","organisation":"CDSS","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Cambridge Contra Dance","links":["https://www.cambridgefolk.org.uk/contra/","https://www.cambridgefolk.org.uk/contra/programme.html"],"start":"2024-05-03T20:00:00+01:00","end":"2024-05-03T22:15:00+01:00","country":"UK","city":"Cambridge","styles":["contra"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"price":"£2","organisation":"Cambridge Contra Dance","source":"events/uk/cambridge_contra.yaml"},{"name":"Whitewater Whirl","details":"The Whitewater Whirl returns for its 17th year in West Virginia’s New River Gorge area. Gaye Fifer and Janine Smith call to the tunes of Hot Coffee Breakdown: Tom Cunningham (fiddle), Luis de Leon (percussion/harmonica), Kate Sanders (keyboard)—and Brazenkeys, with Tadhg Ó Meachair (all-Ireland champion on accordion), Joanna Hyde (fiddle), and Eric Schedler (piano). \nNew Deal-era dance hall with suspended wooden floor, free tent camping or dorm style bunks, motels and B&Bs in area, meal plan available. 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Please check the Guiding Star Grange website for details. \nSchedule: 7:30-8:00 beginners’ workshop, 8:00-11:00 contra dance \nCost: $12 – $20 sliding scale \nSee venue website for this month’s details and Covid policy.","links":["https://cdss.org/event/first-saturday-contra-at-guiding-star-grange/2024-05-04/"],"start":"2024-05-04T19:30:00-04:00","end":"2024-05-04T23:00:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"MA","city":"Greenfield","styles":["contra"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"bands":["Wild Asparagus"],"callers":["George Marshall"],"price":"$12-$20","organisation":"George Marshall","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Knoxville Contra Dance","details":"Join us the first Saturday of every month (except February) for our monthly dance in the gymnasium of the Children’s Museum of Oak Ridge as we dance mostly contras. Neither partner or experience is required. All dances are taught. We usually have live music from a local band, and always live calling from a local caller. 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