--- events: - name: Friday Night Contra & Square Dance details: "Come dance at the historical Glen Echo Park! Intro lesson at 7:30, dance starts at 8. \nNewcomers; bring a water bottle, wear comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate attire as the venue at Glen Echo is not heated or cooled! We encourage masking." links: - "https://cdss.org/event/friday-night-contra-square-dance/2023-12-08/" start: "2023-12-08T19:30:00-05:00" end: "2023-12-08T23:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: MD city: Glen Echo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true organisation: Folklore Society of Greater Washington source: events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml - name: Friday Night Contra & Square Dance details: "Come dance at the historical Glen Echo Park! Intro lesson at 7:30, dance starts at 8. \nNewcomers; bring a water bottle, wear comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate attire as the venue at Glen Echo is not heated or cooled! We encourage masking." links: - "https://fsgw.org/Friday-contra-square-dance" - "https://cdss.org/event/friday-night-contra-square-dance/2023-12-15/" start: "2023-12-15T19:30:00-05:00" end: "2023-12-15T23:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: MD city: Glen Echo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $15 organisation: Folklore Society of Greater Washington source: events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml - name: Friday Night Contra & Square Dance details: "Come dance at the historical Glen Echo Park! Intro lesson at 7:30, dance starts at 8. \nNewcomers; bring a water bottle, wear comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate attire as the venue at Glen Echo is not heated or cooled! We encourage masking." links: - "https://fsgw.org/Friday-contra-square-dance" - "https://cdss.org/event/friday-night-contra-square-dance/2023-12-22/" start: "2023-12-22T19:30:00-05:00" end: "2023-12-22T23:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: MD city: Glen Echo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $15 organisation: Folklore Society of Greater Washington source: events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml - name: Friday Night Contra & Square Dance details: "Come dance at the historical Glen Echo Park! Intro lesson at 7:30, dance starts at 8. \nNewcomers; bring a water bottle, wear comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate attire as the venue at Glen Echo is not heated or cooled! We encourage masking." links: - "https://fsgw.org/Friday-contra-square-dance" - "https://cdss.org/event/friday-night-contra-square-dance/2023-12-29/" start: "2023-12-29T19:30:00-05:00" end: "2023-12-29T23:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: MD city: Glen Echo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $15 organisation: Folklore Society of Greater Washington source: events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml - name: "FSGW New Year's Eve Contra Dance Ball" details: "The Folklore Society of Greater Washington is thrilled to return to the Woman’s Club of Chevy Chase in Maryland for another fantastic New Year’s celebration. We plan a full evening of fun dances to amazing musicians. \nDoors open at 7:15, and the Grand March starts at 8. There will be a toast at midnight, followed by Auld Lang Syne, then some final dancing. \nCaller: Lisa Greenleaf  \nBand: Stomp Rocket (Glen Loper on mandolin, Dave Langford on fiddle, and Bethany Waickman on guitar) \nCome join us for the end-of-year festivities! \nDetails and updates can be found on our New Year’s Eve Contra Dance Ball page. \nGeneral admission is $60, Students or low income is $28." links: - "https://fsgw.org/nye-contradance-ball" - "https://cdss.org/event/fsgw-new-years-eve-contra-dance-ball/" start: "2023-12-31T20:00:00-05:00" end: "2024-01-01T00:15:00-05:00" country: USA state: MD city: Chevy Chase styles: - contra workshop: false social: true bands: - Stomp Rocket callers: - Lisa Greenleaf price: $28-$60 organisation: Folklore Society of Greater Washington source: events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml - name: Friday Night Contra & Square Dance details: "Come dance at the historical Glen Echo Park! Intro lesson at 7:30, dance starts at 8. \nNewcomers; bring a water bottle, wear comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate attire as the venue at Glen Echo is not heated or cooled! We encourage masking." links: - "https://fsgw.org/Friday-contra-square-dance" - "https://cdss.org/event/friday-night-contra-square-dance/2024-01-05/" start: "2024-01-05T19:30:00-05:00" end: "2024-01-05T23:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: MD city: Glen Echo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $15 organisation: Folklore Society of Greater Washington source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Friday Night Contra & Square Dance details: "Come dance at the historical Glen Echo Park! Intro lesson at 7:30, dance starts at 8. \nNewcomers; bring a water bottle, wear comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate attire as the venue at Glen Echo is not heated or cooled! We encourage masking." links: - "https://fsgw.org/Friday-contra-square-dance" - "https://cdss.org/event/friday-night-contra-square-dance/2024-01-12/" start: "2024-01-12T19:30:00-05:00" end: "2024-01-12T23:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: MD city: Glen Echo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $15 organisation: Folklore Society of Greater Washington source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Friday Night Contra & Square Dance details: "Come dance at the historical Glen Echo Park! Intro lesson at 7:30, dance starts at 8. \nNewcomers; bring a water bottle, wear comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate attire as the venue at Glen Echo is not heated or cooled! We encourage masking." links: - "https://fsgw.org/Friday-contra-square-dance" - "https://cdss.org/event/friday-night-contra-square-dance/2024-01-19/" start: "2024-01-19T19:30:00-05:00" end: "2024-01-19T23:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: MD city: Glen Echo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $15 organisation: Folklore Society of Greater Washington source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Friday Night Contra & Square Dance details: "Come dance at the historical Glen Echo Park! Intro lesson at 7:30, dance starts at 8. \nNewcomers; bring a water bottle, wear comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate attire as the venue at Glen Echo is not heated or cooled! We encourage masking." links: - "https://fsgw.org/Friday-contra-square-dance" - "https://cdss.org/event/friday-night-contra-square-dance/2024-01-26/" start: "2024-01-26T19:30:00-05:00" end: "2024-01-26T23:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: MD city: Glen Echo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $15 organisation: Folklore Society of Greater Washington source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Friday Night Contra & Square Dance details: "Come dance at the historical Glen Echo Park! Intro lesson at 7:30, dance starts at 8. \nNewcomers; bring a water bottle, wear comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate attire as the venue at Glen Echo is not heated or cooled! We encourage masking." links: - "https://fsgw.org/Friday-contra-square-dance" - "https://cdss.org/event/friday-night-contra-square-dance/2024-02-02/" start: "2024-02-02T19:30:00-05:00" end: "2024-02-02T23:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: MD city: Glen Echo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $15 organisation: Folklore Society of Greater Washington source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Friday Night Contra & Square Dance details: "Come dance at the historical Glen Echo Park! Intro lesson at 7:30, dance starts at 8. \nNewcomers; bring a water bottle, wear comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate attire as the venue at Glen Echo is not heated or cooled! We encourage masking." links: - "https://fsgw.org/Friday-contra-square-dance" - "https://cdss.org/event/friday-night-contra-square-dance/2024-02-09/" start: "2024-02-09T19:30:00-05:00" end: "2024-02-09T23:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: MD city: Glen Echo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $15 organisation: Folklore Society of Greater Washington source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Friday Night Contra & Square Dance details: "Come dance at the historical Glen Echo Park! Intro lesson at 7:30, dance starts at 8. \nNewcomers; bring a water bottle, wear comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate attire as the venue at Glen Echo is not heated or cooled! We encourage masking." links: - "https://fsgw.org/Friday-contra-square-dance" - "https://cdss.org/event/friday-night-contra-square-dance/2024-02-16/" start: "2024-02-16T19:30:00-05:00" end: "2024-02-16T23:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: MD city: Glen Echo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $15 organisation: Folklore Society of Greater Washington source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Friday Night Contra & Square Dance details: "Come dance at the historical Glen Echo Park! Intro lesson at 7:30, dance starts at 8. \nNewcomers; bring a water bottle, wear comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate attire as the venue at Glen Echo is not heated or cooled! We encourage masking." links: - "https://fsgw.org/Friday-contra-square-dance" - "https://cdss.org/event/friday-night-contra-square-dance/2024-02-23/" start: "2024-02-23T19:30:00-05:00" end: "2024-02-23T23:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: MD city: Glen Echo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $15 organisation: Folklore Society of Greater Washington source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Friday Night Contra & Square Dance details: "Come dance at the historical Glen Echo Park! Intro lesson at 7:30, dance starts at 8. \nNewcomers; bring a water bottle, wear comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate attire as the venue at Glen Echo is not heated or cooled! We encourage masking." links: - "https://fsgw.org/Friday-contra-square-dance" - "https://cdss.org/event/friday-night-contra-square-dance/2024-03-01/" start: "2024-03-01T19:30:00-05:00" end: "2024-03-01T23:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: MD city: Glen Echo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $15 organisation: Folklore Society of Greater Washington source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Hash Dance Weekend links: - "https://fsgw.org/hashtag-dance-weekend" - "https://cdss.org/event/dance-weekend/" start_date: 2024-03-09 end_date: 2024-03-10 country: USA state: MD city: Glen Echo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - River Road - Ice Cream Truckers callers: - Will Mentor - Alex Deis-Lauby organisation: Folklore Society of Greater Washington source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Friday Night Contra & Square Dance details: "Come dance at the historical Glen Echo Park! Intro lesson at 7:30, dance starts at 8. \nNewcomers; bring a water bottle, wear comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate attire as the venue at Glen Echo is not heated or cooled! We encourage masking." links: - "https://fsgw.org/Friday-contra-square-dance" - "https://cdss.org/event/friday-night-contra-square-dance/2024-03-08/" start: "2024-03-08T19:30:00-05:00" end: "2024-03-08T23:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: MD city: Glen Echo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $15 organisation: Folklore Society of Greater Washington source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Friday Night Contra & Square Dance details: "Come dance at the historical Glen Echo Park! Intro lesson at 7:30, dance starts at 8. \nNewcomers; bring a water bottle, wear comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate attire as the venue at Glen Echo is not heated or cooled! We encourage masking." links: - "https://fsgw.org/Friday-contra-square-dance" - "https://cdss.org/event/friday-night-contra-square-dance/2024-03-15/" start: "2024-03-15T19:30:00-04:00" end: "2024-03-15T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: MD city: Glen Echo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $15 organisation: Folklore Society of Greater Washington source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Friday Night Contra & Square Dance details: "Come dance at the historical Glen Echo Park! Intro lesson at 7:30, dance starts at 8. \nNewcomers; bring a water bottle, wear comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate attire as the venue at Glen Echo is not heated or cooled! We encourage masking." links: - "https://fsgw.org/Friday-contra-square-dance" - "https://cdss.org/event/friday-night-contra-square-dance/2024-03-22/" start: "2024-03-22T19:30:00-04:00" end: "2024-03-22T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: MD city: Glen Echo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $15 organisation: Folklore Society of Greater Washington source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Friday Night Contra & Square Dance details: "Come dance at the historical Glen Echo Park! Intro lesson at 7:30, dance starts at 8. \nNewcomers; bring a water bottle, wear comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate attire as the venue at Glen Echo is not heated or cooled! We encourage masking." links: - "https://fsgw.org/Friday-contra-square-dance" - "https://cdss.org/event/friday-night-contra-square-dance/2024-03-29/" start: "2024-03-29T20:00:00-04:00" end: "2024-03-29T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: MD city: Glen Echo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $15 organisation: Folklore Society of Greater Washington source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Friday Night Contra & Square Dance details: "Come dance at the historical Glen Echo Park! Intro lesson at 7:30, dance starts at 8. \nNewcomers; bring a water bottle, wear comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate attire as the venue at Glen Echo is not heated or cooled! We encourage masking." links: - "https://fsgw.org/Friday-contra-square-dance" - "https://cdss.org/event/friday-night-contra-square-dance/2024-04-05/" start: "2024-04-05T19:30:00-04:00" end: "2024-04-05T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: MD city: Glen Echo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $15 organisation: Folklore Society of Greater Washington source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Friday Night Contra & Square Dance details: "Come dance at the historical Glen Echo Park! Intro lesson at 7:30, dance starts at 8. \nNewcomers; bring a water bottle, wear comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate attire as the venue at Glen Echo is not heated or cooled! We encourage masking." links: - "https://fsgw.org/Friday-contra-square-dance" - "https://cdss.org/event/friday-night-contra-square-dance/2024-04-12/" start: "2024-04-12T19:30:00-04:00" end: "2024-04-12T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: MD city: Glen Echo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $15 organisation: Folklore Society of Greater Washington source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Friday Night Contra & Square Dance details: "Come dance at the historical Glen Echo Park! Intro lesson at 7:30, dance starts at 8. \nNewcomers; bring a water bottle, wear comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate attire as the venue at Glen Echo is not heated or cooled! We encourage masking." links: - "https://fsgw.org/Friday-contra-square-dance" - "https://cdss.org/event/friday-night-contra-square-dance/2024-04-19/" start: "2024-04-19T19:30:00-04:00" end: "2024-04-19T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: MD city: Glen Echo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $15 organisation: Folklore Society of Greater Washington source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Silver Spring Contra Dance details: "This dance is in the Spring Room at the Silver Spring Civic Building.  \nPlease note: There is no longer free parking at the Civic Center Parking Garage. \nCaller: Kappy Laning \nBand: Amberwing (Janina O’Brien, Emily Aubrey, and Robin Wilson) \nCalling Terms: Larks and Robins \nLesson at 7:00pm, Dance is from 7:30pm to 9:30pm \nCOVID info: masks and vaccinations encouraged but not required" links: - "https://fsgw.org/event-5876475" - "https://cdss.org/event/silver-spring-contra-dance-kappy-laning-calling-with-amberwing/" start: "2024-11-14T19:00:00-05:00" end: "2024-11-14T21:30:00-05:00" country: USA state: MD city: Silver Spring styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Amberwing callers: - Kappy Laning price: $5-$15 organisation: Folklore Society of Greater Washington source: events/usa/cdss.yaml