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events:
  - name: Chicagoland North English Country Dancing
    details: "Join us for our next 3rd Thursday dance on February 15. \nAll dances are taught and prompted and include English Country dances devised from pre-1650 to the present. \nWear comfortable shoes (the type you would use to walk a mile) and casual clothing. \nCome with or without a partner. \nThe music is from an extensive electronic collection. \n$10 for adults, $8 Students (fees used to help pay for the fieldhouse rental). \nPlease see our website for participant information. \nWonderful tunes, fun people, and gentle exercise. English Country Dancing is a super trifecta!"
    links:
      - "https://cdss.org/event/chicagoland-north-english-country-dancing/"
    start: "2024-02-15T18:30:00-05:00"
    end: "2024-02-15T21:00:00-05:00"
    country: USA
    state: IL
    city: Glenview
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: false
    social: true
    price: $8-$10
    organisation: Chicagoland English Country Dancers
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: English Country Dance to Live Music
    details: "A special event in our resurging Chicagoland West English country dance series: live music by Amy McFarland, keyboard, and Aileen Murphy, violin. Central Illinois and Chicagoland callers will share the instruction. Special time from 12 to 3 p.m. (our English dances usually start at 3:15 p.m. following international folk dancing). Followed by (recorded music) international folk dancing led by Mady Newfield until 5:30 p.m."
    links:
      - "https://chicagolandecd.org/chicagoland-west-ecd/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/english-country-dance-to-live-music/"
    start: "2024-05-05T12:00:00-05:00"
    end: "2024-05-05T15:00:00-05:00"
    country: USA
    state: IL
    city: Glen Ellyn
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: false
    social: true
    price: $10
    organisation: Chicagoland English Country Dancers
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Harvest Moon Dance Weekend
    details: "Chicagoland English Country Dancers present their Harvest Moon Dance Weekend 2024—September 20–22—at the beautiful Baker Community Center in St. Charles, Illinois. This is Chicagoland’s premiere English Country Dance event, a full weekend of engaging music and dance. \nMusicians are Mara Shea on violin and Kathy Talvitie on piano, with caller Paul Ross. \nEvents include a Friday evening dance, two Saturday workshops and a Ball practice session, a Saturday evening Ball, and a Sunday farewell dance. \nRegistration will open in August."
    links:
      - "https://chicagolandecd.org/harvest-moon-dance-weekend-2024/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/harvest-moon-dance-weekend/"
    start: "2024-09-20T18:30:00-05:00"
    end: "2024-09-22T14:00:00-05:00"
    country: USA
    state: IL
    city: Saint Charles
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    callers:
      - Paul Ross
    organisation: Chicagoland English Country Dancers
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml