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"events/usa/trycontra.yaml" [[events]] name = "Berea Christmas Country Dance School" links = ["https://bereaccds.org/"] start_date = "2024-12-26" end_date = "2025-01-01" country = "USA" state = "KY" city = "Berea" styles = ["contra", "ecd", "irish-set"] workshop = true social = true callers = ["Chris Bischoff", "Darlene Underwood"] price = "$370-$420" organisation = "TryContra" source = "events/usa/trycontra.yaml" [[events]] name = "Terpsichore's Holiday" links = ["https://terpsichore.lloydshaw.org/"] start_date = "2024-12-27" end_date = "2025-01-01" country = "USA" state = "MD" city = "Adamstown" styles = ["contra", "ecd"] workshop = true social = true bands = ["Countercurrent"] callers = ["Gaye Fifer", "Adina Gordon"] price = "$235" organisation = "TryContra" source = "events/usa/trycontra.yaml" [[events]] name = "Bash on Vashon" links = ["https://bashonvashon.org/"] start_date = "2024-12-29" end_date = "2025-01-01" country = "USA" state = "WA" city = "Vashon Island" styles = 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"2025-01-24" end_date = "2025-01-26" country = "USA" state = "FL" city = "Gulfport" styles = ["contra"] workshop = true social = true bands = ["Elixir", "Playing with Fyre"] callers = ["Nils Fredland", "Beth Molaro"] organisation = "TryContra" source = "events/usa/trycontra.yaml" [[events]] name = "Tropical Dance Vacation" links = ["https://www.tropicaldancevacation.com/contra-week.html"] start_date = "2025-02-05" end_date = "2025-02-12" country = "US Virgin Islands" city = "St Croix" styles = ["contra"] workshop = true social = true bands = ["Wild Asparagus"] callers = ["George Marshall", "Lisa Greenleaf"] organisation = "TryContra" source = "events/usa/trycontra.yaml" [[events]] name = "Supersonic" links = ["https://www.supersoniccontra.com/"] start_date = "2025-02-07" end_date = "2025-02-09" country = "USA" state = "WA" city = "Seattle" styles = ["contra"] workshop = true social = true bands = ["Gallimaufry", "Joyride"] callers = ["Seth Tepfer", "Cis Hinkle"] price = "$120-$240" 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"TryContra" source = "events/usa/trycontra.yaml" [[events]] name = "Hands Four Spring Dance Weekend" links = ["https://www.hands4-berea.com/"] start_date = "2025-04-25" end_date = "2025-04-27" country = "USA" state = "KY" city = "Berea" styles = ["contra"] workshop = true social = true bands = ["Hot Coffee Breakdown", "Berea Castoffs"] callers = ["Timothy Kline", "Chris Bischoff"] organisation = "TryContra" source = "events/usa/trycontra.yaml" [[events]] name = "Taste of Haven" links = ["https://www.contracorners.net/events/taste-of-haven-2024/"] start_date = "2025-06-06" end_date = "2025-06-08" country = "USA" state = "IN" city = "Syracuse" styles = ["contra"] workshop = true social = true organisation = "TryContra" source = "events/usa/trycontra.yaml" [[events]] name = "Feet Retreat" links = ["https://www.feetretreat.com/"] start_date = "2025-09-19" end_date = "2025-09-21" country = "USA" state = "NC" city = "Ellerbe" styles = ["contra"] workshop = true social = true bands = ["Supertrad", "River Road"] callers = ["Will Mentor", "Cis Hinkle", "Emily Rush", "Gaye Fifer"] organisation = "TryContra" source = "events/usa/trycontra.yaml"