---
events:
  - name: Saturday Special Contra Dance organised by Friday Folk
    details: "Dancing for everyone. Come on your own or with a partner. Beginners welcome.\n"
    links:
      - "https://fridayfolk.org.uk/"
      - "http://www.contrasaurus.com/diary.html"
    start: "2022-05-21T19:30:00+01:00"
    end: "2022-05-21T22:30:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: St Albans
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Contrasaurus
    callers:
      - Geoff Cubitt
    price: £10
    organisation: Friday Folk
    source: events/uk/st_albans_friday_folk.yaml
  - name: Halsway Contra Dance Weekend
    links:
      - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/contra-weekend/"
    start_date: 2022-06-03
    end_date: 2022-06-05
    country: UK
    city: Halsway
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Contrasaurus
    callers:
      - Jake Wood
      - Charlie Turner
    price: £165-£270
    organisation: Halsway Manor
    source: events/uk/halsway.yaml
  - name: "London Barndance with Charlotte Rich-Griffin, Mark Elvins and Contrasaurus"
    details: "Contra dance with Charlotte Rich-Griffin and Mark Elvins calling, and Contrasaurus playing."
    links:
      - "https://www.barndance.org/programme.html"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/406778071367115/"
    start: "2022-06-11T20:00:00+01:00"
    end: "2022-06-11T23:00:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: London
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Contrasaurus
    callers:
      - Charlotte Rich-Griffin
      - Mark Elvins
    price: £5-£14
    organisation: London Barndance Company
    source: events/uk/london_barndance.yaml
  - name: Contra Dance in Sheffield with Contrasaurus
    details: This special one-off event is being organised by Contrasaurus in partnership with our friends at Sheffield Scratch Contra.
    links:
      - "https://www.contrasaurus.com/super-special-contra-dance-in-sheffield-2-july-2022.html"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/624541988872392/"
    start_date: 2022-07-02
    end_date: 2022-07-02
    country: UK
    city: Sheffield
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Contrasaurus
    callers:
      - Charlotte Rich-Griffin
      - Rachel Shapiro-Wallace
    price: £10
    organisation: Sheffield Scratch Contra
    source: events/uk/sheffield_scratch_contra.yaml
  - name: Sidmouth Folk Festival
    links:
      - "https://sidmouthfolkfestival.co.uk/"
    start_date: 2022-07-29
    end_date: 2022-08-05
    country: UK
    city: Sidmouth
    styles:
      - e-ceilidh
      - contra
      - ecd
      - scd
      - balfolk
      - scandi
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Contrasaurus
      - Nozzy
      - "Belshazzar's Feast"
      - Mollie & Richard
      - Will Allen
      - De Små Grå
      - Joshua Rowe
      - CentralBal
      - Kirkophany
      - Cock and Bull Band
      - Melrose Ceilidh Band
      - Urban Folk Theory
      - Diatonics
      - Out of Hand
      - Threepenny Bit
      - Lasair
      - Jigfoot
      - Bosun Higgs
      - Random
      - "Mrs Midnight's"
      - Frog on a Bike
      - The Barber Band
    callers:
      - Louise Siddons
      - Bob Morgan
      - Charlie Turner
      - Charlotte Rich-Griffin
      - Daisy Black
      - Jake Wood
      - Rhi Davies
      - Rhodri Davies
    price: £64-£340
    organisation: Sidmouth Folk Festival
    source: events/uk/sidmouth.yaml
  - name: Alcester Contra
    links:
      - "https://davidfolk7.wixsite.com/alcestercontras"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/633181881684044/"
    start: "2022-11-04T19:45:00+00:00"
    end: "2022-11-04T22:45:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: Alcester
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Contrasaurus
    callers:
      - Liam Binley
    price: £4-£15
    organisation: Alcester Contra
    source: events/uk/alcester_contra.yaml
  - name: Leeds Contra
    links:
      - "http://www.leedscontra.freeuk.com/specialevents.html"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/672760884416914/"
    start: "2022-12-03T19:30:00+00:00"
    end: "2022-12-03T23:00:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: Leeds
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Contrasaurus
    callers:
      - Andrew Swaine
    price: £10
    organisation: Leeds Contra
    source: events/uk/leeds_contra.yaml
  - name: London Barndance
    details: Contra dance with Geoff Cubitt calling and Contrasaurus playing.
    links:
      - "https://www.barndance.org/programme.html"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/1174817286452570/"
    start: "2022-12-10T20:00:00+00:00"
    end: "2022-12-10T23:00:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: London
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Contrasaurus
    callers:
      - Geoff Cubitt
    price: £5-£14
    organisation: London Barndance Company
    source: events/uk/london_barndance.yaml
  - name: Oxfolk Contra-Ceilidh
    links:
      - "https://www.tickettailor.com/events/oxfolkceilidhs/785360/"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/2374461839424305/"
    start: "2023-01-14T19:30:00+00:00"
    end: "2023-01-14T23:00:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: Oxford
    styles:
      - e-ceilidh
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Contrasaurus
    callers:
      - Charlotte Rich-Griffin
    price: £3-£14
    organisation: Oxfolk
    source: events/uk/oxfolk.yaml
  - name: London Barndance
    links:
      - "https://www.barndance.org/programme.html"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/561781525377872/"
    start: "2023-02-11T20:00:00+00:00"
    end: "2023-02-11T23:00:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: London
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Contrasaurus
    callers:
      - Mark Elvins
    price: £5-£15
    organisation: London Barndance Company
    source: events/uk/london_barndance.yaml
  - name: Contrabridge
    links:
      - "https://contrabridge.org/events/2023-03"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/868180151103238"
    start: "2023-03-25T20:00:00+00:00"
    end: "2023-03-25T23:00:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: Cambridge
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Contrasaurus
    callers:
      - Charlotte Rich-Griffin
    price: £7-£15
    organisation: Contrabridge
    source: events/uk/contrabridge.yaml
  - name: Contra Holiday in Medieval England
    links:
      - "https://contraholiday.net/"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/406729176663068/"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/1214059852544096/"
    start: "2023-03-31T19:30:00+01:00"
    end: "2023-04-07T22:30:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Ely
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Stringrays
      - Contrasaurus
    callers:
      - Lisa Greenleaf
      - Rhi Davies
    price: $1400
    organisation: Contra Holiday
    source: events/uk/ely.yaml
  - name: Stegastomp
    links:
      - "https://www.contrasaurus.com/stegastomp.html"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/715739530085807/"
    start: "2023-06-30T19:00:00+01:00"
    end: "2023-07-02T16:30:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Harbury
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Contrasaurus
    callers:
      - Bob Morgan
      - Rachel Shapiro-Wallace
    price: £45-£90
    organisation: Contrasaurus
    source: events/uk/harbury.yaml
  - name: London Barndance
    links:
      - "https://www.barndance.org/programme.html"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/1006637640349414/"
    start: "2023-09-09T20:00:00+01:00"
    end: "2023-09-09T23:00:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: London
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Contrasaurus
    callers:
      - Jake Wood
    price: £5-£15
    organisation: London Barndance Company
    source: events/uk/london_barndance.yaml
  - 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
  - name: Alcester Contra
    links:
      - "https://davidfolk7.wixsite.com/alcestercontras"
    start: "2024-01-05T19:45:00+00:00"
    end: "2024-01-05T22:45:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: Alcester
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Contrasaurus
    callers:
      - Charlie Turner
    price: £4-£10
    organisation: Alcester Contra
    source: events/uk/alcester_contra.yaml
  - name: May Heydays at Evesham
    links:
      - "http://mayheydays.org.uk/"
    start_date: 2024-05-03
    end_date: 2024-05-06
    country: UK
    city: Evesham
    styles:
      - contra
      - ecd
      - balfolk
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Contrasaurus
      - Emily & Simon
      - Eclectic Regency
      - Mollie & Dave
      - Keeping Thyme
      - Lighthouse
      - Momentum
      - Faren
      - Ygra
    callers:
      - Andrew Swaine
      - Brian Stanton
      - Burt Hunter
      - Charlie Turner
      - Daisy Black
      - Frances Richardson
      - Jeannie Byron-Williams
      - Kathryn Wright
      - David Wright
      - Keith Wood
      - Lynne Render
      - Maureen Knight
      - Paula Evans
      - Rhodri Davies
      - Trevor Monson
      - Will Mentor
    organisation: May Heydays
    source: events/uk/heydays.yaml
  - name: Stegastomp
    links:
      - "https://www.contrasaurus.com/stegastomp.html"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/406274311921417/"
    start: "2024-06-28T18:00:00+01:00"
    end: "2024-06-30T16:00:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Harbury
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Contrasaurus
    callers:
      - Charlie Turner
      - Andrew Swaine
    price: £50-£110
    organisation: Contrasaurus
    source: events/uk/harbury.yaml
  - name: London Barndance
    links:
      - "https://www.barndance.org/programme.html"
    start: "2024-11-09T20:00:00+00:00"
    end: "2024-11-09T23:00:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: London
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Contrasaurus
    callers:
      - Jake Wood
    price: £5-£15
    organisation: London Barndance Company
    source: events/uk/london_barndance.yaml
  - name: Contra Holiday in Medieval England
    details: Week long contra dance camp.
    links:
      - "https://contraholiday.net"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/280190711768402/"
    start: "2025-04-02T10:00:00+01:00"
    end: "2025-04-09T08:00:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Ely
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Wild Asparagus
      - Contrasaurus
    callers:
      - George Marshall
      - Janet Shepherd
      - Terry Doyle
      - Charlie Turner
    price: $1450
    organisation: Contra Holiday
    source: events/uk/ely.yaml