--- events: - name: Chambana Jan Jam links: - "http://www.urbana-contra.org/jan_jam.html" start_date: 2024-01-05 end_date: 2024-01-07 country: USA state: IL city: Urbana styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Eupohr - Turnip the Beet - Meadowhawk callers: - Sarah Kaiser - Georges Augustin - Nedra McNeil organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Contra Carnivale links: - "https://contracarnivale.org/" start_date: 2024-01-12 end_date: 2024-01-14 country: USA state: CA city: San Luis Obispo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Elixir - The Syncopaths - Eloise & Co. callers: - Nils Fredland - Cis Hinkle - Susan Petrick organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Peterbough Snow Ball links: - "https://www.monadnockfolk.org/?p=11577" start_date: 2024-01-20 end_date: 2024-01-20 country: USA state: NH city: Peterborough styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - The Moving Violations - Stomp Rocket callers: - Mary Wesley - Will Mentor - Lisa Greenleaf - Steve Zakon-Anderson price: $28 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Contra Swing Shift Weekend links: - "https://www.swingshift.ltda.us/" start_date: 2024-01-26 end_date: 2024-01-27 country: USA state: KY city: Berea styles: - contra - ecd workshop: true social: true bands: - Meadowhawk callers: - Charley Harvey price: $32-$55 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Supersonic links: - "http://www.supersoniccontra.com/" start_date: 2024-02-02 end_date: 2024-02-04 country: USA state: WA city: Seattle styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Notorious - Playing with Fyre callers: - Seth Tepfer - Will Mentor organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Tropical Dance Vacation links: - "https://www.tropicaldancevacation.com/contra-week.html" start_date: 2024-02-07 end_date: 2024-02-14 country: US Virgin Islands city: St Croix styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Wild Asparagus callers: - George Marshall - Lisa Greenleaf organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Cabin Fever links: - "https://www.knoxvillecontra.org/cfschedule" start_date: 2024-02-09 end_date: 2024-02-11 country: USA state: TN city: Knoxville styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Hot Coffee Breakdown - "Baba Yaga's Stew" callers: - Timothy Klein organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Corvallis Contra Dance Weekend links: - "http://corvallisfolklore.org/ccw/" start_date: 2024-02-16 end_date: 2024-02-18 country: USA state: OR city: Corvallis styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Riptide - The Fiddle Hellions callers: - Frannie Marr - Julian Blechner organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Carolina Meltdown links: - "https://www.charlottecontradance.org/carolina-meltdown" - "https://cdss.org/event/carolina-meltdown/" start: "2024-03-08T16:00:00-05:00" end: "2024-03-10T16:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: SC city: Lake Wylie styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - The Syncopaths - Drive Train callers: - Seth Tepfer - Diane Silver organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Beantown Stomp links: - "https://www.beantownstomp.com" start_date: 2024-03-15 end_date: 2024-03-17 country: USA state: MA city: Cambridge styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - The Mean Lids - The Figments callers: - Maia McCormick - Will Mentor organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Spring @ Sautee links: - "https://www.snca.org/contra/danceWeekend/page.php" start: "2024-03-22T16:30:00-04:00" end: "2024-03-24T15:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: GA city: Helena styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Hot Coffee Breakdown - ContraForce - DJ TacoShel callers: - Terry Doyle - Seth Tepfer price: $100-$135 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Fiddlehead Frolic links: - "http://www.hands4dancers.org/upcoming-dances/2024/3/30/fiddlehead-frolic" start: "2024-03-30T12:30:00-04:00" end: "2024-03-30T22:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: NY city: Ithaca styles: - balfolk - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Eloise & Co. - Metku callers: - Mary Wesley price: $18-$35 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: NexGen Contra Weekend links: - "https://aactmad.org/nexgen-contra" start_date: 2024-04-12 end_date: 2024-04-14 country: USA state: MI city: Ann Arbor styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Starling - Pimento Mori callers: - Katie Zanders - River Rainbowface organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Dandelion Romp links: - "https://advance.oberlin.edu/events/2024/04/19/dandelion-romp-2024" start: "2024-04-19T19:30:00-04:00" end: "2024-04-21T16:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: OH city: Oberlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Elixir - Engine Room callers: - Adina Gordon - Nils Fredland price: $30-$65 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Hands Four Spring Dance Weekend links: - "https://www.hands4-berea.com/" - "https://cdss.org/event/21st-hands-four-spring-dance-weekend-berea-ky/" start_date: 2024-04-26 end_date: 2024-04-28 country: USA state: KY city: Berea styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Playing with Fyre callers: - Terry Doyle - Sarah Kaiser organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Trillium Twirl links: - "https://michigandanceheritage.org/trilliumtwirl/" start_date: 2024-04-26 end_date: 2024-04-28 country: USA state: MI city: Dowling styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Hot Coffee Breakdown callers: - Bob Isaacs organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Portland Raindance Weekend links: - "http://www.portlandraindance.org/" start_date: 2024-04-26 end_date: 2024-04-28 country: USA state: OR city: Portland styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Drive Train - Stringrays callers: - Lisa Greenleaf - Lindsey Dono organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.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: Contradancers Delight Holiday links: - "https://www.contradancersdelight.com/" start: "2024-05-10T20:00:00-04:00" end: "2024-05-17T12:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: TN city: Mountain City styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Toss the Possum - Drive Train - Buzz Band - George Paul - DJ TacoShel callers: - Bob Isaacs - Terry Doyle - Devin Pohly - Warren Doyle organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: FolkMADness Music & Dance Camp links: - "http://folkmads.org/events/camps/folkmadness/" start_date: 2024-05-24 end_date: 2024-05-27 country: USA state: NM city: Socorro styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Thunderwing - Toss the Possum callers: - Jeremy Korr - Lo Peckman price: $175-$460 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Spring Dance Romance links: - "https://tcdancers.org/sdr" start_date: 2024-05-24 end_date: 2024-05-26 country: USA state: NC city: Carrboro styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - The Mean Lids - River Road callers: - Gaye Fifer - Alex Deis-Lauby organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Northwest Folklife links: - "https://nwfolklife.org/festival/home.html" start_date: 2024-05-24 end_date: 2024-05-27 country: USA state: WA city: Seattle styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Countercurrent - Chicken Feathers - Good Company - 3 Wheel Drive - SonoOnos - Playing for Keeps - The Olympia Volunteer String Band - The Hat Band - The Luddite Ramblers - Effervescence - Hot Seat - Racoon Carnival - Soundspel - Blue Star - The Sage Thrashers - Red Crow - The Electrodes - Mystic Deer - The Reckoners callers: - Susan Michaels - Charlie Fenton - Isaac Banner - Jessee Partridge - Susan Petrick - Koren Wake - Victoria Fox - Ric Goldman - David Kreiss-Tomkins - Abigail Golden - Shannon Horst - William Watson - Elisabeth Monica - Chris Page - Eric Curl - Craig Wolfe - Suzanne Girardot - Shell Stowell - Michael Karcher - Lindsey Dono organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Meet Me in St Louis links: - "https://childgrove.org/stl-dance-weekends/meetmeinstlouis" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/871111018094385/" start: "2024-05-24T18:00:00-05:00" end: "2024-05-27T15:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: MO city: Webster Groves styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Audacious - Roger Wilco callers: - Bob Isaacs price: $50-$110 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Taste of Haven links: - "https://www.contracorners.net/events/taste-of-haven-2024/" start_date: 2024-06-07 end_date: 2024-06-09 country: USA state: IN city: Syracuse styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Critter du Jour - Pimento Mori callers: - Darlene Underwood - Dwayne Johnson - Jo Mortland organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Gender-Free Dance Camp links: - "https://www.lcfd.org/spring-camp-2024.html" start: "2024-06-07T15:00:00-04:00" end: "2024-06-09T16:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: MA city: Plymouth styles: - contra - ecd workshop: true social: true callers: - Maia McCormick - Scott Higgs - Stephanie Marie price: $150-$400 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Summer Soiree links: - "https://ashevillecontra.wixsite.com/summer-soiree-2024" start_date: 2024-06-14 end_date: 2024-06-16 country: USA state: NC city: Asheville styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Supertrad - Ice Cream Truckers - Rushfest - Playing with Fyre callers: - Nils Fredland - Cis Hinkle - Emily Rush organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Swing into Summer links: - "http://www.swingintosummer.org/" start_date: 2024-06-14 end_date: 2024-06-16 country: USA state: MA city: Plymouth styles: - contra - ecd workshop: true social: true bands: - Countercurrent - "Miranda Weinberg, Aaron Marcus, & Carrie Rose" callers: - Gaye Fifer - Adina Gordon price: $100-$260 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Potato Run Revival details: "Mini contra dance weekend at O’Bannon Woods State Park outside Corydon, Indiana. Dances on Friday night (8-10:30 pm) and Saturday morning (10 am-Noon) with the option to drive to Louisville, KY Saturday night for their dance 8-11 pm). Tents camping and bunks available for dancers staying overnight. Dance is donation-based (recommended $30-50 for the weekend, cash at the door), with no advance registration. More details on Facebook." links: - "https://www.facebook.com/events/811008967657755/" - "https://cdss.org/event/potato-run-revival/" start: "2024-06-14T19:30:00-04:00" end: "2024-06-15T12:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: IN city: Corydon styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Tom Cunningham & Friends callers: - Greer Hannan price: $30-$50 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: "Dance, Music & Spice" links: - "https://camp.cdss.org/camp-weeks/dance-music-spice-at-cavell/" start_date: 2024-06-15 end_date: 2024-06-22 country: USA state: MI city: Lexington styles: - contra workshop: true social: true callers: - Will Mentor organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Lady of the Lake June Week links: - "http://www.ladyofthelake.org/june-week/" start: "2024-06-23T15:00:00-07:00" end: "2024-06-29T11:00:00-07:00" country: USA state: ID city: Harrison styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Constellation - Countercurrent - The Canote Brothers callers: - Susan Petrick - Wendy Graham price: $595-$995 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: July Fourth links: - "https://cds-boston-j4weekend.weebly.com/" start_date: 2024-06-27 end_date: 2024-07-01 country: USA state: MA city: Plymouth styles: - contra - ecd workshop: true social: true callers: - Lisa Greenleaf organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Old Songs Festival links: - "http://festival.oldsongs.org/" start_date: 2024-06-28 end_date: 2024-06-30 country: USA state: NY city: Voorheesville styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - The Moving Violations - Stove Dragon callers: - David Eisenstadter - Adina Gordon organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: AmWeek links: - "https://amweek.camp/" start_date: 2024-06-30 end_date: 2024-07-05 country: USA state: CA city: Ben Lomond styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Potent Brew callers: - Alex Deis-Lauby - Chris Page price: $320-$800 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Cumberland Dance Week links: - "https://camp.cumberlanddanceweek.org/" start_date: 2024-06-30 end_date: 2024-07-05 country: USA state: TN city: Pleasantville styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - The Cosmic Otters callers: - Seth Tepfer - Wendy Graham organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Pinewoods English-Scottish-Contra links: - "https://rscdsboston.org/pinewoods-esc.html" start_date: 2024-07-01 end_date: 2024-07-05 country: USA state: MA city: Plymouth styles: - contra - ecd - scd workshop: true social: true bands: - River Road callers: - Michael Karcher price: $335-$453 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Roanoke Railroader links: - "http://www.roanokerailroader.com/" start_date: 2024-07-04 end_date: 2024-07-07 country: USA state: VA city: Salem styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Toss the Possum - The Latter Day Lizards callers: - Will Mentor - Gaye Fifer price: $95-$160 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Ashokan Northern Week links: - "https://ashokancenter.org/product/northern-week-2024/" start_date: 2024-07-14 end_date: 2024-07-20 country: USA state: NY city: Olivebridge styles: - contra workshop: true social: true callers: - Will Mentor - Susan Kevra - John Krumm organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Summergreen links: - "https://bozemanfolklore.org/summergreen/" start_date: 2024-07-19 end_date: 2024-07-21 country: USA state: MT city: Livingston styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - The Dam Beavers - Drovers Grove callers: - Alex Deis-Lauby - Rab Cummings organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: American Dance & Music Week links: - "https://camp.cdss.org/camp-weeks/american-dance-music-week-2/" start_date: 2024-07-20 end_date: 2024-07-27 country: USA state: MA city: Plymouth styles: - contra workshop: true social: true callers: - Lisa Greenleaf - Will Mentor - Lindsey Dono organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Falcon Ridge Folk Festival links: - "http://falconridgefolk.com/" start_date: 2024-07-26 end_date: 2024-07-28 country: USA state: CT city: Goshen styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - The Gaslight Tinkers callers: - George Marshall organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Harmony of Song & Dance links: - "https://camp.cdss.org/camp-weeks/harmony-of-song-dance-at-pinewoods/" start_date: 2024-07-27 end_date: 2024-08-05 country: USA state: MA city: Plymouth styles: - contra workshop: true social: true callers: - Lisa Greenleaf - Brooke Friendly organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Good Life Gallop links: - "https://www.thegoodlifegallop.org/" start: "2024-08-02T17:00:00-05:00" end: "2024-08-04T16:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: NE city: Omaha styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Kaw Creek callers: - Kate McBride price: $30-$75 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Family Week links: - "https://camp.cdss.org/camp-weeks/family-week-at-agassiz-village-2/" start_date: 2024-08-11 end_date: 2024-08-17 country: USA state: ME city: Poland styles: - contra workshop: true social: true callers: - Mary Wesley organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Cascade of Music & Dance links: - "https://camp.cdss.org/camp-weeks/cascade-of-music-dance-at-louise/" start_date: 2024-08-12 end_date: 2024-08-18 country: USA state: MD city: Cascade styles: - contra workshop: true social: true callers: - Wendy Graham - Gaye Fifer organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Mentone links: - "http://www.footmadbirmingham.org/mentone.html" start_date: 2024-08-16 end_date: 2024-08-18 country: USA state: AL city: Mentone styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - The Mean Lids - The Yellow Dandies callers: - Cis Hinkle organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Campers’ Week links: - "https://camp.cdss.org/camp-weeks/campers-week-at-pinewoods/" start_date: 2024-08-17 end_date: 2024-08-24 country: USA state: MA city: Plymouth styles: - contra workshop: true social: true callers: - Sue Rosen organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: TradMaD links: - "http://minstrelrecords.com/tradmad/" start: "2024-08-24T15:00:00-04:00" end: "2024-08-30T10:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: MA city: Plymouth styles: - contra workshop: true social: true callers: - Alex Cumming price: $980 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Dance Camp North links: - "https://contraborealis.org/dance-camp-north/dance-camp-north-2024/" start_date: 2024-08-30 end_date: 2024-09-02 country: USA state: AK city: Fairbanks styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Eloise & Co. callers: - Susan Petrick organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Pinewoods Labor Day Weekend links: - "https://facone.org/labor-day-weekend/labor-day-weekend.html" start_date: 2024-08-30 end_date: 2024-09-02 country: USA state: MA city: Plymouth styles: - contra - ecd workshop: true social: true callers: - Ben Sachs-Hamilton price: $365-$415 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Rocky Mountain Rendezvous links: - "https://cfootmad.org/rendezvous" - "https://boulderdance.org/event/rocky-mountain-rendezvous-contra-dance-weekend-4/" - "https://boulderdance.org/event/rocky-mountain-rendezvous-contra-dance-weekend-6/" - "https://boulderdance.org/event/rocky-mountain-rendezvous-contra-dance-open-dance/" - "https://boulderdance.org/event/rocky-mountain-rendezvous-contra-dance-weekend-7/" start: "2024-08-30T18:00:00-06:00" end: "2024-09-02T13:30:00-06:00" country: USA state: CO city: Boulder styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Nova - The Dam Beavers callers: - Gaye Fifer - Jacqui Grennan - Will Mentor organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Youth Dance Weekend links: - "http://youthdanceweekend.org/" start_date: 2024-09-06 end_date: 2024-09-08 country: USA state: VT city: Weston styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Calico callers: - Alex Deis-Lauby - Lindsey Dono price: $105-$285 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Bear Hug Dance Camp links: - "https://www.missoulafolk.org/bearhug" start: "2024-09-06T18:00:00-06:00" end: "2024-09-08T12:45:00-06:00" country: USA state: MT city: Rollins styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Contra Sutra - Swiftcurrent callers: - Susan Petrick - Christa Torrens price: $130-$295 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Echo Summit links: - "https://sactocds.wordpress.com/echo-summit-dance-camp-2024/" start_date: 2024-09-13 end_date: 2024-09-15 country: USA state: CA city: Sacramento styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - The Figments - Toss the Possum callers: - Jesse Edgerton - Wendy Graham organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Squirrel Moon Contra Dance weekend links: - "http://www.squirrelmoon.org/" start_date: 2024-09-20 end_date: 2024-09-22 country: USA state: WI city: Dodgeville styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Hillbilly Diaspora callers: - Alex Deis-Lauby organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Feet Retreat links: - "https://www.feetretreat.com/feet-retreat-2024/" start: "2024-09-20T16:00:00-04:00" end: "2024-09-22T15:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: NC city: Ellerbe styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Hotpoint Stringband - The Dam Beavers callers: - Bob Isaacs - Emily Rush price: $180-$235 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Cascade Contras Dance Camp links: - "https://eugenefolklore.org/cascade-contras/" start_date: 2024-09-27 end_date: 2024-09-29 country: USA state: OR city: Springfield styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Engine Room - Contra Sutra callers: - Cis Hinkle - Laurel Thomas organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Moondance Dance Weekend links: - "https://moondancesc.weebly.com/" start_date: 2024-10-04 end_date: 2024-10-06 country: USA state: SC city: Pickens styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Lighthouse - Good & Plenty callers: - Bob Isaacs - Seth Tepfer organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Lady of the Lake Fall Camp links: - "http://www.ladyofthelake.org/fallwend/" start_date: 2024-10-04 end_date: 2024-10-06 country: USA state: ID city: Harrison styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - 3 Wheel Drive callers: - Jesse Partridge organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Harvest Moon Dance Festival links: - "http://www.sbcds.org/hm/" start_date: 2024-10-04 end_date: 2024-10-06 country: USA state: CA city: Santa Barbara styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - The Latter Day Lizards - Wild Asparagus callers: - Lisa Greenleaf - George Marshall organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Lake Eden Arts Festival - Fall links: - "https://theleaf.org/leaf-october-festival/" start_date: 2024-10-17 end_date: 2024-10-20 country: USA state: NC city: Black Mountain styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Red Dog - Spintuition - Lagomorph Quartet - The Flying Howes callers: - Bob Isaacs - Sarah Kaiser - Kenny Greer organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Gender-Free Dance Camp links: - "https://www.lcfd.org/fall-camp.html" start_date: 2024-10-18 end_date: 2024-10-20 country: USA state: NY city: Olivebridge styles: - contra - ecd workshop: true social: true bands: - Thunderwing callers: - Ben Sachs-Hamilton - Melissa Running price: $150-$500 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Phylla Mae Fall Fest links: - "https://syracusecountrydancers.org/special-events/phylla-mae-fall-fest/" start_date: 2024-10-18 end_date: 2024-10-19 country: USA state: NY city: Fayetteville styles: - contra - ecd workshop: true social: true bands: - Contranella - Anadama callers: - Sarah VanNorstrand - Katy Heine - Dave Smulker - Rita Wood organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: ContraStock links: - "https://fsgw.org/contrastock" start_date: 2024-10-20 end_date: 2024-10-20 country: USA state: MD city: Glen Echo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Engine Room - The Dam Beavers - Handspring callers: - Will Mentor - Beth Molaro - Scott Higgs organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Boo Camp links: - "https://folkmads.org/events/camps/boo-camp/" start_date: 2024-10-25 end_date: 2024-10-27 country: USA state: NM city: Jemez Springs styles: - contra - ecd workshop: true social: true bands: - Panda Stomp - The Cheap Shots callers: - Jacqui Grennan organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Contra Fest links: - "https://www.danceflurry.org/event/albany-contrafest/" start_date: 2024-11-08 end_date: 2024-11-09 country: USA state: NY city: Albany styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - River Road callers: - Alex Dies-Lauby organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Catalina Dance Weekend links: - "https://www.catalinadanceweekend.com/" start_date: 2024-11-15 end_date: 2024-11-17 country: USA state: CA city: Catalina Island styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - The Faux Paws - Engine Room - Countercurrent callers: - Alex Deis-Lauby - Gaye Fifer organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Breaking Up Thanksgiving links: - "https://www.breakingupthanksgiving.com/" start_date: 2024-11-29 end_date: 2024-12-01 country: USA state: IL city: Evanston styles: - contra workshop: true social: true organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: ContraCopia links: - "https://www.thursdaycontra.com/contracopia/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/1940775709692052" start: "2024-11-30T14:00:00-05:00" end: "2024-11-30T23:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: PA city: Philadelphia styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Ice Cream Truckers - Stove Dragon - Millserati callers: - Gaye Fifer - Alex Deis-Lauby - Ben Sachs Hamilton price: $25-$35 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Contradancers Delight Holiday links: - "http://www.contradancersdelight.com/" start_date: 2024-12-26 end_date: 2025-01-01 country: USA state: WV city: Morgantown styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Toss the Possum - Spintuition - Buzz Band callers: - Bob Isaacs - Terry Doyle - Warren Doyle - Devin Pohly organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Berea Christmas Country Dance School links: - "https://bereaccds.org/" start_date: 2024-12-26 end_date: 2025-01-01 country: USA state: KY city: Berea styles: - contra - ecd - irish-set workshop: true social: true callers: - Chris Bischoff - Darlene Underwood price: $370-$420 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: "Terpsichore's Holiday" links: - "https://terpsichore.lloydshaw.org/" start_date: 2024-12-27 end_date: 2025-01-01 country: USA state: MD city: Adamstown styles: - contra - ecd workshop: true social: true bands: - Countercurrent callers: - Gaye Fifer - Adina Gordon price: $235 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Bash on Vashon links: - "https://bashonvashon.org/" start_date: 2024-12-29 end_date: 2025-01-01 country: USA state: WA city: Vashon Island styles: - contra workshop: true social: true organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Chambana Jan Jam links: - "https://www.facebook.com/events/1566272547606915" start_date: 2025-01-10 end_date: 2025-01-12 country: USA state: IL city: Urbana styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Brazenkeys - The Mean Lids callers: - Bev Bernbaum organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Contra Carnivale links: - "https://contracarnivale.org/" start_date: 2025-01-17 end_date: 2025-01-19 country: USA state: CA city: San Luis Obispo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Stringrays - The Gaslight Tinkers - Nova callers: - Lisa Greenleaf - Frannie Marr - Jeremy Korr organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Florida Snow Ball links: - "http://floridasnowball.tampabaycontra.com/" start_date: 2025-01-24 end_date: 2025-01-26 country: USA state: FL city: Gulfport styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Elixir - Playing with Fyre callers: - Nils Fredland - Beth Molaro organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Tropical Dance Vacation links: - "https://www.tropicaldancevacation.com/contra-week.html" start_date: 2025-02-05 end_date: 2025-02-12 country: US Virgin Islands city: St Croix styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Wild Asparagus callers: - George Marshall - Lisa Greenleaf organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Supersonic links: - "https://www.supersoniccontra.com/" start_date: 2025-02-07 end_date: 2025-02-09 country: USA state: WA city: Seattle styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Gallimaufry - Joyride callers: - Seth Tepfer - Cis Hinkle price: $120-$240 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Spring Breakdown Dance Weekend links: - "https://mmtd.wordpress.com/dance-weekend-2024/" start_date: 2025-03-14 end_date: 2025-03-16 country: USA state: MO city: Columbia styles: - contra workshop: true social: true organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Hash Dance Weekend links: - "https://fsgw.org/hashtag-dance-weekend" start_date: 2025-03-29 end_date: 2025-03-30 country: USA state: MD city: Glen Echo styles: - contra workshop: true social: true organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Call of the Loon Dance Weekend links: - "https://www.tapestryfolkdance.org/call-of-the-loon" start_date: 2025-04-11 end_date: 2025-04-13 country: USA state: MN city: Minneapolis styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - The Dam Beavers organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Hands Four Spring Dance Weekend links: - "https://www.hands4-berea.com/" start_date: 2025-04-25 end_date: 2025-04-27 country: USA state: KY city: Berea styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Hot Coffee Breakdown - Berea Castoffs callers: - Timothy Kline - Chris Bischoff organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Taste of Haven links: - "https://www.contracorners.net/events/taste-of-haven-2024/" start_date: 2025-06-06 end_date: 2025-06-08 country: USA state: IN city: Syracuse styles: - contra workshop: true social: true organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Summer Soiree links: - "https://www.ashevillecontra.com/" start_date: 2025-06-13 end_date: 2025-06-15 country: USA state: NC city: Asheville styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - The Mean Lids - Kingfisher callers: - Steve Zakon-Anderson - Adina Gordon organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Southern Aire links: - "https://joyboundliving.com/dawn-dance" start_date: 2025-07-25 end_date: 2025-07-27 country: USA state: TN city: Mountain City styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Playing with Fyre - Howe and Company organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Feet Retreat links: - "https://www.feetretreat.com/" start_date: 2025-09-19 end_date: 2025-09-21 country: USA state: NC city: Ellerbe styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Supertrad - River Road callers: - Will Mentor - Cis Hinkle - Emily Rush - Gaye Fifer organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml