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events:
  - name: Fall Dance Weekend
    details: "Come dance to the music of Supertrad and Stomp Rocket with callers Gaye Fifer, Janine Smith, and guest caller Michael Karchar. All are welcome. \nThis is a mask-optional and vaccine-optional dance. While dancing, we will have a mask-required line if enough people show up who are interested. Details and registration will be forthcoming on our website.  \n "
    links:
      - "https://cdss.org/event/pittsburgh-fall-dance-weekend/"
      - "https://pittsburghcontra.org/fdw/"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/608965457991737/"
    start: "2023-10-27T20:00:00-04:00"
    end: "2023-10-29T15:30:00-04:00"
    country: USA
    state: PA
    city: Pittsburgh
    styles:
      - contra
      - ecd
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Stomp Rocket
      - Supertrad
    callers:
      - Gaye Fifer
      - Janine Smith
      - Michael Karchar
    price: $60-$120
    organisation: Pittsburgh Contra Dance
    source: events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml
  - name: Susquehanna Folk Festival
    details: "The best weekend of the summer! \nThe Susquehanna Folk Festival returns on the second weekend of August with world-class performers and hands-on fun. Join us at the Appell Center in downtown York, PA for a full weekend of live music, dancing, jams, and family activities."
    links:
      - "https://www.sfmsfolk.org/festival/SusquehannaFolkFestival.html"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/susquehanna-folk-festival/"
    start_date: 2024-08-09
    end_date: 2024-08-11
    country: USA
    state: PA
    city: York
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - The Contra Rebels
      - Dead Sea Squirrels
    callers:
      - Janine Smith
      - Bob Nicholson
    organisation: Susquehanna Folk Music Society
    source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml
  - name: Pittsburgh Contra and Square Dance Special
    details: "For the first time, Steel City Squares and Pittsburgh Contra Dance are holding a joint event. Janine Smith will be calling a special line-up of dances she has selected to get dancers from each community excited about trying something new. The Lackawanna Longnecks will be playing this event. As usual, we will hold a lesson for complete newcomers at 7:30pm.  \n$15 (suggested donation, $0 for Steel City Squares attendees)"
    links:
      - "https://pittsburghcontra.org/schedule/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/pittsburgh-contra-and-square-dance-special-event-masks-optional/"
    start: "2024-09-27T19:30:00-04:00"
    end: "2024-09-27T23:00:00-04:00"
    country: USA
    state: PA
    city: Pittsburgh
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Lackawanna Longnecks
    callers:
      - Janine Smith
    price: $15
    organisation: Pittsburgh Contra Dance
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml