[[events]] name = "Lichfield Folk Festival" links = ["http://www.lichfieldfolkfestival.co.uk/"] start_date = "2022-06-17" end_date = "2022-06-19" country = "UK" city = "Lichfield" styles = ["contra", "ecd"] workshop = true social = true bands = ["Portland Drive", "3D", "Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer", "English Contra Dance Band", "Folkus Pocus"] callers = ["Seth Tepfer", "Colin Hume", "Ivan Aitken", "Christine Dodd", "Brian Stanton", "Bernie Culkin", "Neil Stuart"] price = "£75-£85" organisation = "Lichfield Folk Festival" source = "events/uk/lichfield.yaml" [[events]] name = "Special Club Night contra dance" links = ["https://www.nfdg.org.uk/club_dances.php"] start = "2022-06-21T19:30:00+01:00" end = "2022-06-21T23:00:00+01:00" country = "UK" city = "Nottingham" styles = ["contra"] workshop = false social = true bands = ["King Kontra String Band"] callers = ["Seth Tepfer"] price = "£2.50-£5" organisation = "Nottingham Folk Dance Group" source = "events/uk/nfdg.yaml" [[events]] name = "Dampier's Round in Sytchampton" links = ["http://mister.red/dance/worcester.htm#D.AF.20220622"] start_date = "2022-06-22" end_date = "2022-06-22" country = "UK" city = "Sytchampton" styles = ["contra"] workshop = false social = true bands = ["Dampier's Round"] callers = ["Seth Tepfer"] organisation = "Webfeet" source = "events/uk/webfeet_2022.yaml" [[events]] name = "Alcester Contra" links = ["https://davidfolk7.wixsite.com/alcestercontras"] start = "2022-06-24T20:00:00+00:00" end = "2022-06-24T23:00:00+00:00" country = "UK" city = "Alcester" styles = ["contra"] workshop = false social = true bands = ["Nozzy"] callers = ["Seth Tepfer"] price = "£4-£15" organisation = "Alcester Contra" source = "events/uk/alcester_contra.yaml" [[events]] name = "Contra Carnivale" links = ["https://contracarnivale.org/"] start = "2023-01-13T19:00:00-08:00" end = "2023-01-15T22:30:00-08:00" country = "USA" state = "CA" city = "San Luis Obispo" styles = ["contra"] workshop = false social = true bands = ["Notorious", "Riptide", "The Free Raisins"] callers = ["Lindsey Dono", "Seth Tepfer", "Will Mentor"] price = "$120-$195" organisation = "Sierra Music and Arts Institute" source = "events/usa/california.yaml" [[events]] name = "Paris Contra Dance" details = "5-5:30pm beginners' lesson, 5:30-7pm dance, 7-8pm potluck dinner, 8-10pm dance. Annexe de la Mairie du 14eme, 12 rue Pierre Castagnou 75014. Metro/Bus/RER Denfert-Rochereau. Beginners very welcome." links = ["https://www.facebook.com/events/178437355066354/", "https://sites.google.com/site/americancontradanceinparis/lhistorique-de-paris-contra-dance"] start = "2023-09-23T17:00:00+02:00" end = "2023-09-23T22:00:00+02:00" country = "France" city = "Paris" styles = ["contra"] workshop = true social = true bands = ["Celtiqua"] callers = ["Seth Tepfer"] price = "€10" organisation = "Paris Contra Dance" source = "events/france/paris_contra.yaml" [[events]] name = "Nottingham Contra Dance" links = ["https://www.nfdg.org.uk/club_dances.php"] start = "2023-09-30T19:30:00+01:00" end = "2023-09-30T23:00:00+01:00" country = "UK" city = "Nottingham" styles = ["contra"] workshop = false social = true bands = ["Vertical Expression"] callers = ["Seth Tepfer"] price = "£10" organisation = "Nottingham Folk Dance Group" source = "events/uk/nfdg.yaml" [[events]] name = "Autumn American Contra Dance Week" links = ["https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/autumn-american-contra-dance-week-3/"] start = "2023-10-02T16:00:00+01:00" end = "2023-10-06T10:00:00+01:00" country = "UK" city = "Halsway" styles = ["contra"] workshop = true social = true bands = ["English Contra Dance Band"] callers = ["Seth Tepfer"] price = "£225-£400" organisation = "Halsway Manor" source = "events/uk/halsway.yaml" [[events]] name = "Alcester Contra" links = ["https://davidfolk7.wixsite.com/alcestercontras"] start = "2023-10-06T19:45:00+01:00" end = "2023-10-06T22:45:00+01:00" country = "UK" city = "Alcester" styles = ["contra"] workshop = false social = true bands = ["Contrasaurus"] callers = ["Seth Tepfer"] price = "£4-£10" organisation = "Alcester Contra" source = "events/uk/alcester_contra.yaml" [[events]] name = "American Dance Weekend" links = ["https://www.folkdanceweekend.co.uk/alcester-american-dance-weekend/", "https://www.facebook.com/events/116887071371744/"] start = "2023-10-07T09:30:00+01:00" end = "2023-10-08T17:00:00+01:00" country = "UK" city = "Alcester" styles = ["contra"] workshop = true social = true bands = ["Mollie & Vic", "Matt & Ali", "Mollie, Ali, Matt & Vic", "Vertical Expression"] callers = ["Seth Tepfer", "Ivan Aitken"] price = "£50" organisation = "Folk Dance Weekend" source = "events/uk/alcester_contra.yaml" [[events]] name = "Englefield Green contra dance" links = ["https://www.ashfordfolkdancers.org.uk/contra_dances/"] start = "2023-10-08T14:30:00+01:00" end = "2023-10-08T17:30:00+01:00" country = "UK" city = "Egham" styles = ["contra"] workshop = false social = true bands = ["Linda Game Band"] callers = ["Seth Tepfer"] organisation = "Ashford Folk Dancers" source = "events/uk/ashford.yaml" [[events]] name = "Bristol Contra Dance" links = ["https://bristolcontra.wordpress.com/", "https://www.facebook.com/events/646987220723431/"] start = "2023-10-13T19:30:00+01:00" end = "2023-10-13T23:00:00+01:00" country = "UK" city = "Bristol" styles = ["contra"] workshop = false social = true bands = ["Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer"] callers = ["Seth Tepfer"] price = "£6-£15" organisation = "Bristol Contra" source = "events/uk/bristol_contra.yaml" [[events]] name = "London Barndance" links = ["https://www.barndance.org/programme.html", "https://www.facebook.com/events/1690304724768089/"] start = "2023-10-14T20:00:00+01:00" end = "2023-10-14T23:00:00+01:00" country = "UK" city = "London" styles = ["contra"] workshop = false social = true bands = ["Linda Game Band"] callers = ["Seth Tepfer"] price = "£5-£15" organisation = "London Barndance Company" source = "events/uk/london_barndance.yaml" [[events]] name = "Carolina Meltdown" links = ["https://www.charlottecontradance.org/carolina-meltdown", "https://cdss.org/event/carolina-meltdown/"] start = "2024-03-08T16:00:00-05:00" end = "2024-03-10T16:00:00-04:00" country = "USA" state = "SC" city = "Lake Wylie" styles = ["contra"] workshop = true social = true bands = ["The Syncopaths", "Drive Train"] callers = ["Seth Tepfer", "Diane Silver"] organisation = "TryContra" source = "events/usa/trycontra.yaml" [[events]] name = "Spring @ Sautee" links = ["https://www.snca.org/contra/danceWeekend/page.php"] start = "2024-03-22T16:30:00-04:00" end = "2024-03-24T15:00:00-04:00" country = "USA" state = "GA" city = "Helena" styles = ["contra"] workshop = true social = true bands = ["Hot Coffee Breakdown", "Contraforce", "DJ TacoShel"] callers = ["Terry Doyle", "Seth Tepfer"] price = "$100-$135" organisation = "TryContra" source = "events/usa/trycontra.yaml" [[events]] name = "Berkeley Contra Dance" details = """ BACDS (Bay Area Country Dance Society) presents dances every Thursday night (except holidays) at Christ Church Berkeley, 2138 Cedar St, Berkeley, CA. Contra dancing happens on the 1st, 3rd, & 5th Thursday of the month, from 8pm to 10:30pm. English Country Dancing happens on the 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month, from 7:45pm to 10pm. Both are are preceded by beginners’ lessons. In addition, there is an experienced English dance on the 4th Saturday of the month from 7:30pm to 10pm at the same location. Details at our website. We also have Facebook groups: Berkeley Contra Dance Berkeley English Country Dance""" links = ["https://bacds.org/series/contra/berkeley_wed/", "https://cdss.org/event/berkeley-ca-contra-and-english-dances/2024-04-04/"] start = "2024-04-04T20:00:00-07:00" end = "2024-04-04T22:30:00-07:00" country = "USA" state = "CA" city = "Berkeley" styles = ["contra"] workshop = true social = true callers = ["Seth Tepfer"] price = "$6-$25" organisation = "CDSS" source = "events/usa/cdss.yaml" [[events]] name = "Epicenter dance weekend" links = ["https://nbcds.org/epicenter-2024/", "https://www.facebook.com/events/907102560774142/"] start = "2024-04-05T19:00:00-07:00" end = "2024-04-07T17:00:00-07:00" country = "USA" state = "CA" city = "Mill Valley" styles = ["contra"] workshop = true social = true bands = ["The Free Raisins", "Genticorum"] callers = ["Seth Tepfer", "Alex Deis-Lauby"] organisation = "North Bay Country Dance" source = "events/usa/trycontra.yaml" [[events]] name = "Palmetto Bug Stomp" links = ["http://charlestonfolk.weebly.com/palmetto-bug-stomp.html", "https://www.facebook.com/events/862125718804871/", "https://cdss.org/event/palmetto-bug-stomp-2024/"] start = "2024-04-26T19:00:00-04:00" end = "2024-04-28T15:30:00-04:00" country = "USA" state = "SC" city = "Charleston" styles = ["contra"] workshop = true social = true bands = ["Wild Asparagus", "Contraforce"] callers = ["George Marshall", "Seth Tepfer"] price = "$140-$155" organisation = "Charleston Folk" source = "events/usa/trycontra.yaml" [[events]] name = "Flamingo Fling Weekend" links = ["http://scissortail.org/special-events/flamingo-fling/"] start_date = "2024-06-07" end_date = "2024-06-09" country = "USA" state = "OK" city = "Oklahoma City" styles = ["contra"] workshop = true social = true bands = ["Playing with Fyre"] callers = ["Seth Tepfer"] organisation = "TryContra" source = "events/usa/trycontra.yaml" [[events]] name = "Cumberland Dance Week" links = ["https://camp.cumberlanddanceweek.org/"] start_date = "2024-06-30" end_date = "2024-07-05" country = "USA" state = "TN" city = "Pleasantville" styles = ["contra"] workshop = true social = true bands = ["The Cosmic Otters"] callers = ["Seth Tepfer", "Wendy Graham Settle"] organisation = "TryContra" source = "events/usa/trycontra.yaml" [[events]] name = "Moondance Dance Weekend" links = ["https://moondancesc.weebly.com/"] start_date = "2024-10-04" end_date = "2024-10-06" country = "USA" state = "SC" city = "Pickens" styles = ["contra"] workshop = true social = true bands = ["Lighthouse", "Good & Plenty"] callers = ["Bob Isaacs", "Seth Tepfer"] organisation = "TryContra" source = "events/usa/trycontra.yaml" [[events]] name = "Atlanta Dance Weekend" links = ["https://adw.contradance.org/"] start_date = "2024-11-08" end_date = "2024-11-10" country = "USA" state = "GA" city = "Atlanta" styles = ["contra"] workshop = true social = true bands = ["The Faux Paws", "Drive Train"] callers = ["Will Mentor", "Seth Tepfer"] organisation = "TryContra" source = "events/usa/trycontra.yaml"