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events:
  - 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/2024-01-04/"
    start: "2024-01-04T20:00:00-08:00"
    end: "2024-01-04T22:30:00-08:00"
    country: USA
    state: CA
    city: Berkeley
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Corwin Zekley & Grace Fellows
    callers:
      - Kelsey Hartman
    price: $6-$25
    organisation: CDSS
    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/2024-01-18/"
    start: "2024-01-18T20:00:00-08:00"
    end: "2024-01-18T22:30:00-08:00"
    country: USA
    state: CA
    city: Berkeley
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Corwin Zekley & Grace Fellows
    callers:
      - Alan Winston
    price: $6-$25
    organisation: CDSS
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Childgrove English Country Dance
    details: "The regular dance generally starts out with simpler dances early in the evening, progressing to dances with more difficulty later on, depending on the experience level of the crowd.  \n\nCaller: Peter Wollenberg\nMusic by Corwin and Grace from the UK"
    links:
      - "https://www.childgrove.org/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/childgrove-english-country-dance-5/"
    start: "2024-10-25T19:00:00-05:00"
    end: "2024-10-25T21:30:00-05:00"
    country: USA
    state: MO
    city: Webster Groves
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Corwin Zekley & Grace Fellows
    callers:
      - Peter Wollenberg
    price: $10
    organisation: Childgrove Country Dancers
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Contra Dance in St Louis
    details: Weekly contra dance in St Louis area (actually Webster Groves MO). Always great live music. First dance each month features open calling.
    links:
      - "https://www.childgrove.org/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/contra-dance-in-st-louis/2024-10-27/"
    start: "2024-10-27T18:30:00-05:00"
    end: "2024-10-27T21:30:00-05:00"
    country: USA
    state: MO
    city: Webster Groves
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Corwin Zekley & Grace Fellows
    callers:
      - Mac McKeever
    price: $10
    organisation: Childgrove Country Dancers
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml