[[events]]
name = "Rochester Thursday Night Contras"
details = "We are a welcoming contra group, dancing every week to live music. 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-192/", "https://cdss.org/event/rochester-ny-thursday-night-contras/2024-02-15/"]
start = "2024-02-15T19:30:00-05:00"
end = "2024-02-15T22:30:00-05:00"
country = "USA"
state = "NY"
city = "Rochester"
styles = ["contra"]
workshop = false
social = true
bands = ["Countercurrent"]
callers = ["Margaret Mathews"]
price = "$10"
organisation = "Country Dancers of Rochester"
source = "events/usa/cdss.yaml"

[[events]]
name = "Dance Flurry Festival"
links = ["http://www.flurryfestival.org/", "https://cdss.org/event/the-2024-flurry-festival/"]
start = "2024-02-16T19:00:00-05:00"
end = "2024-02-18T19:00:00-05:00"
country = "USA"
state = "NY"
city = "Saratoga Springs"
styles = ["contra", "ecd", "scandi", "balfolk"]
workshop = true
social = true
bands = ["Countercurrent", "Engine Room", "River Road", "Supertrad"]
callers = ["Adina Gordon", "Bob Isaacs", "Liz Nelson", "Isaac Banner", "Lisa Greenleaf"]
organisation = "DanceFlurry"
source = "events/usa/trycontra.yaml"

[[events]]
name = "Northwest Folklife"
links = ["https://nwfolklife.org/festival/home.html"]
start_date = "2024-05-24"
end_date = "2024-05-27"
country = "USA"
state = "WA"
city = "Seattle"
styles = ["contra"]
workshop = true
social = true
bands = ["Countercurrent", "Chicken Feathers", "Good Company", "3 Wheel Drive", "SonoOnos", "Play for Keeps"]
callers = ["Susan Michaels", "Charlie Fenton", "Isaac Banner", "Jessee Partridge", "Susan Petrick", "Koren Wake"]
organisation = "TryContra"
source = "events/usa/trycontra.yaml"

[[events]]
name = "Swing into Summer"
links = ["http://www.swingintosummer.org/"]
start_date = "2024-06-14"
end_date = "2024-06-16"
country = "USA"
state = "MA"
city = "Plymouth"
styles = ["contra", "ecd"]
workshop = true
social = true
bands = ["Countercurrent", "Miranda Weinberg, Aaron Marcus, & Carrie Rose"]
callers = ["Gaye Fifer", "Adina Gordon"]
price = "$100-$260"
organisation = "TryContra"
source = "events/usa/trycontra.yaml"

[[events]]
name = "Lady of the Lake June Week"
links = ["http://www.ladyofthelake.org/june-week/"]
start = "2024-06-23T15:00:00-07:00"
end = "2024-06-29T11:00:00-07:00"
country = "USA"
state = "ID"
city = "Harrison"
styles = ["contra"]
workshop = true
social = true
bands = ["Constellation", "Countercurrent", "The Canote Brothers"]
callers = ["Susan Petrick", "Wendy Graham"]
price = "$595-$995"
organisation = "TryContra"
source = "events/usa/trycontra.yaml"

[[events]]
name = "Balance the Bay"
details = "Balance the Bay is a high-power contra weekend in San Francisco, located just 2000 feet from the ocean, overlooking Lake Merced. Hot dancing in the cool ocean breeze! This year we feature Riptide and Countercurrent, with gender-neutral calling by Jacqui Grennan and Maia McCormick. Lots of space, lots of parking, lots of food, lots of fun! Register now."
links = ["https://bacds.org/camps/btb2024/", "https://www.facebook.com/events/367690706325047/", "https://cdss.org/event/balance-the-bay-san-francisco-contra-weekend/"]
start = "2024-08-16T19:00:00-07:00"
end = "2024-08-18T17:00:00-07:00"
country = "USA"
state = "CA"
city = "San Francisco"
styles = ["contra"]
workshop = true
social = true
bands = ["Riptide", "Countercurrent"]
callers = ["Jacqui Grennan", "Maia McCormick"]
organisation = "Bay Area Country Dance Society"
source = "events/usa/trycontra.yaml"

[[events]]
name = "Chehalis Contra Dance Camp"
details = """
Our mission is to create a friendly dance camp that’s fun for all. Come immerse yourself in music, dance, workshops and music jams in a natural setting. Our unique contra-focused camp is located in Canada’s beautiful Fraser River Valley, 40 miles north of Bellingham, WA, and 75 km east of Vancouver, BC. 
Sliding scale: $300+ Canadian."""
links = ["https://chehalisdancecamp.com/", "https://www.facebook.com/events/2086528071766819/", "https://cdss.org/event/chehalis-contra-dance-camp/"]
start = "2024-09-20T18:30:00-07:00"
end = "2024-09-22T15:00:00-07:00"
country = "Canada"
state = "BC"
city = "Fraser Valley"
styles = ["contra"]
workshop = true
social = true
bands = ["The Syncopaths", "Countercurrent"]
callers = ["Will Mentor", "Koren Wake"]
price = "$300"
organisation = "Chehalis Contra Dance Camp (Vancouver Contra Dance)"
source = "events/usa/cdss.yaml"

[[events]]
name = "Catalina Dance Weekend"
links = ["https://www.catalinadanceweekend.com/"]
start_date = "2024-11-15"
end_date = "2024-11-17"
country = "USA"
state = "CA"
city = "Catalina Island"
styles = ["contra"]
workshop = true
social = true
bands = ["The Faux Paws", "Engine Room", "Countercurrent"]
callers = ["Alex Deis-Lauby", "Gaye Fifer"]
organisation = "TryContra"
source = "events/usa/trycontra.yaml"

[[events]]
name = "Stellar Days & Nights"
details = """
A 4-day, 3 night winter music and dance event in the Rocky Mountains – Buena Vista, CO. Contra, English Country, and Couples Dancing, plus workshops and music jams.  Cozy accommodations. Amazing scenery. Yummy food. 
National callers Seth Tepfer, and Wendy Graham, set to call. Music from Countercurrent (w/ Alex Sturbaum & Brian Lindsay); Joanna Hyde & Tadhg O Meachair; Harken! (w/Connie Michael & Harmony Tucker).  
Check out the website for information.   
Organized by: Arkansas Valley Music and Dance. 
Put this on your calendar now and plan to attend! Registration now open. Register here!"""
links = ["https://rockymountainranchdance.com", "https://cdss.org/event/stellar-days-nights-rocky-mountain-ranch-dance/"]
start = "2025-01-17T16:00:00-07:00"
end = "2025-01-20T13:00:00-07:00"
country = "USA"
state = "CO"
city = "Buena Vista"
styles = ["contra", "ecd"]
workshop = true
social = true
bands = ["Countercurrent", "Harken!", "Joanna Hyde & Tadhg O Meachair"]
callers = ["Seth Tepfer", "Wendy Graham"]
organisation = "Arkansas Valley Music and Dance"
source = "events/usa/cdss.yaml"