[[events]] name = "Montpelier Contra Dance" details = """ Montpelier Contra Dance with Dereck Kalish calling and music by Atlantic Crossing. Beginners, singles, and all ages are welcome; all dances are taught. Gender-neutral role terms. Newcomers lesson 7:40 pm. Dancing 8-11pm. Please bring clean soft-soled shoes. Masks optional. More info at our website. $12 adults, $5 kids/low-income, $20 dance supporters. Questions? 802-225-8921 or cdu.tim@gmail.com Dancing every 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturday.""" links = ["https://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/", "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance-4/"] start = "2024-03-16T19:40:00-04:00" end = "2024-03-16T23:00:00-04:00" country = "USA" state = "VT" city = "Berlin" styles = ["contra"] workshop = true social = true bands = ["Atlantic Crossing"] callers = ["Dereck Kalish"] price = "$5-$20" organisation = "Montpelier Contra Dance" source = "events/usa/cdss.yaml" [[events]] name = "Queen City Contra" details = """ Queen City Contras invite you to our contra dance, Saturday, March 23 at the beautiful Shelburne Town Hall. Doors open at 6:30, beginner lesson at 6:45, dancing from 7 to 10.  Adina Gordon will call. Our band will be Atlantic Crossing. All are welcome; all dances are taught; no partner or experience necessary. Beginner’s session at 6:45pm.  $12 adults, $5 kids/low-income, donations welcome. Please bring a pair of clean, soft-soled shoes to dance in. Masks welcome but optional. Please stay home if you have symptoms.""" links = ["https://queencitycontras.com/schedule", "https://cdss.org/event/contra-dance-in-shelburne-vt/"] start = "2024-03-23T18:45:00-04:00" end = "2024-03-23T22:00:00-04:00" country = "USA" state = "VT" city = "Shelburne" styles = ["contra"] workshop = true social = true bands = ["Atlantic Crossing"] callers = ["Adina Gordon"] price = "$5-$12" organisation = "Queen City Contras" source = "events/usa/cdss.yaml" [[events]] name = "Norwich Contra Dance" details = """ Join us for a traditional New England contra dance at Tracy Hall in Norwich. All dances are taught, and beginners and singles are always welcome. We offer potluck snacks at the break, so please feel free to bring something to share. Our caller will offer a introductory / refresher session at 7:15 pm for newcomers or those who want to review the basics. Please bring clean non-marking shoes to help protect our dance floor! Masks are optional and welcome; vaccination strongly encouraged; please stay home if you have been exposed or are experiencing symptoms. Sliding Scale Admission: $20 Dance Supporters $12 General Admission $8 Students Under 16 free""" links = ["https://cdss.org/event/norwich-contra-dance/2024-11-09/", "https://www.facebook.com/events/1165412925013196/"] start = "2024-11-09T19:15:00-05:00" end = "2024-11-09T22:30:00-05:00" country = "USA" state = "VT" city = "Norwich" styles = ["contra"] workshop = true social = true bands = ["Atlantic Crossing"] callers = ["Ben Sachs-Hamilton"] price = "$8-$20" organisation = "Muskeg Music" source = "events/usa/cdss.yaml"