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events:
  - name: Hawaii Contra Dance Week
    links:
      - "https://kalani.com/hawaii-contra-dance-week-march-2023/"
    start: "2023-03-11T16:00:00-10:00"
    end: "2023-03-17T12:00:00-10:00"
    country: USA
    state: HI
    city: Pahoa
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Tangent
    callers:
      - Gaye Fifer
      - Claire Takemori
    price: $1420-$3100
    organisation: Kalanimua
    source: events/usa/hawaii.yaml
  - name: Lake Eden Arts Festival - Spring
    links:
      - "https://theleaf.org/"
    start_date: 2024-05-10
    end_date: 2024-05-11
    country: USA
    state: NC
    city: Black Mountain
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Playing with Fyre
    callers:
      - Claire Takemori
    organisation: TryContra
    source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml
  - name: Dancing Fish
    links:
      - "https://dancingfish.dance/"
    start_date: 2024-10-04
    end_date: 2024-10-05
    country: USA
    state: FL
    city: Melrose
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - ContraPositive
    callers:
      - Claire Takemori
    organisation: TryContra
    source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml
  - name: John C. Campbell Folk School Winter Dance Week
    details: "Join us for a favorite Folk School pastime of contras, squares, circles, sets, and more. Dances feature live music with callers teaching dances. \n\nWinter Dance Week, December 27-31\nDances open to the public\nCallers: Janet Shepherd, Seth Tepfer, Annie Fain Barralon, Claire Takemori, Wendy Graham, Dan Seppeler, Susan Kevra, and more.\nBands: 3 bands per night, including Serendipity, Chicken Feathers, Brasstown Balfolk Band, and more!\nKeith House Community Room\n\nA donation of $5-10 per adult is suggested for most events, but all are welcome regardless of contribution. Lineup and schedule are subject to change. Check our online events calendar for the most up-to-date information."
    links:
      - "https://folkschool.configio.com/pd/2572/winter-dance-week"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/john-c-campbell-folk-school-winter-dance-week/2024-12-27/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/john-c-campbell-folk-school-winter-dance-week/2024-12-28/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/john-c-campbell-folk-school-winter-dance-week/2024-12-29/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/john-c-campbell-folk-school-winter-dance-week/2024-12-30/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/john-c-campbell-folk-school-winter-dance-week/2024-12-31/"
    start: "2024-12-27T19:00:00-05:00"
    end: "2024-12-31T22:00:00-05:00"
    country: USA
    state: NC
    city: Brasstown
    styles:
      - balfolk
      - contra
      - ecd
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Brasstown Balfolk Band
      - Chicken Feathers
      - Serendipity
    callers:
      - Annie Fain Barralon
      - Claire Takemori
      - Dan Seppeler
      - Janet Shepherd
      - Seth Tepfer
      - Susan Kevra
      - Wendy Graham
    price: $482
    organisation: CDSS
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Cabin Fever
    details: "We have an exciting dance weekend planned this year. Caller Claire Takemori and our cast of local experts will lead two days of twirling, stomping, spinning, and stepping to the music. This year, we’re pleased to have the Ice Cream Truckers and Spintuition play the tunes. Registration opens November 2024."
    links:
      - "https://www.knoxvillecontra.org/cfschedule"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/cabin-fever-2025-dance-weekend/"
    start_date: 2025-02-07
    end_date: 2025-02-09
    country: USA
    state: TN
    city: Oak Ridge
    styles:
      - contra
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Spintuition
      - The Ice Cream Truckers
    callers:
      - Claire Takemori
    organisation: Knoxville Contra Dance
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml