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events:
  - name: Friday Night English Dance
    details: "For details about venue, callers, musicians, COVID policies, please go to our website, or email ecd-chair@portlandcountrydance.org"
    links:
      - "https://portlandcountrydance.org/calendar/?mc_id=5228"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/pcdc-friday-night-english-dance/2023-12-29/"
    start: "2023-12-29T19:30:00-08:00"
    end: "2023-12-29T22:30:00-08:00"
    country: USA
    state: OR
    city: Portland
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - "Laura Kuhlman, Bill Pfender, Jon Neff, Carl Thor"
    callers:
      - Ric Goldman
    price: $7-$15
    organisation: CDSS
    source: events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml
  - name: 2nd Saturdays Contra Dance
    details: "Our Saturday night series at Fulton Hall continues! Dances called using gender-neutral terms. All folks must be vaxxed, boosted, and masked.  \nIf you have not been to a PCDC event since 2020, you can help expedite the entry process by filling out our contact tracing form. \n\n7:00 pm newcomer/refresher lesson\n7:30 pm dancing starts\n10:30 dancing ends\n\nSome dancers head to a pub for “afters”—all are welcome! \nFor more current information and last-minute changes, see the PCDC calendar."
    links:
      - "https://portlandcountrydance.org/calendar/?mc_id=5429"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/portland-country-dance-community-2nd-saturdays-contra-dance/2024-01-13/"
    start: "2024-01-13T19:00:00-08:00"
    end: "2024-01-13T22:30:00-08:00"
    country: USA
    state: OR
    city: Portland
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Chicken Feathers
    callers:
      - Ric Goldman
    price: $6-$20
    organisation: Portland Country Dance Community
    cancelled: true
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Berkeley Contra Dance
    details: "BACDS (Bay Area Country Dance Society) presents dances every Thursday night (except holidays) at \nChrist Church Berkeley, 2138 Cedar St, Berkeley, CA. \nContra dancing happens on the 1st, 3rd, & 5th Thursday of the month, from 8pm to 10:30pm. \nEnglish Country Dancing happens on the 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month, from 7:45pm to 10pm. \nBoth are are preceded by beginners’ lessons. \nIn addition, there is an experienced English dance on the 4th Saturday of the month from 7:30pm to 10pm at the same location. \nDetails at our website. \nWe also have Facebook groups: \n\nBerkeley Contra Dance\nBerkeley English Country Dance"
    links:
      - "https://bacds.org/series/contra/berkeley_wed/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/berkeley-ca-contra-and-english-dances/2024-02-01/"
    start: "2024-02-01T20:00:00-08:00"
    end: "2024-02-01T22:30:00-08:00"
    country: USA
    state: CA
    city: Berkeley
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - The Cain Raisers
    callers:
      - Ric Goldman
    price: $6-$25
    organisation: CDSS
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Friday Night English Dance
    details: "For details about venue, callers, musicians, COVID policies, please go to our website, or email ecd-chair@portlandcountrydance.org \nSliding scale: $7 – $20."
    links:
      - "https://portlandcountrydance.org/calendar/?mc_id=5504"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/pcdc-friday-night-english-dance-2/2024-02-09/"
    start: "2024-02-09T19:30:00-08:00"
    end: "2024-02-09T22:30:00-08:00"
    country: USA
    state: OR
    city: Portland
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Fine Companions
    callers:
      - Ric Goldman
    price: $7-$20
    organisation: CDSS
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml