| March 2022 |
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American Contra Dance in Paris
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Paris,
France
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Light Reaction
Will Mentor
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| April 2022 |
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Sat 9–Sun 10
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Coming Home to Contra
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$80-$115
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Mill Valley,
CA,
USA
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Stringrays
StringFire!
Will Mentor
Susan Petrick
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| May 2022 |
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Sun 15 2:30 pm– 5:30 pm
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Englefield Green contra dance
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Egham,
UK
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Stringrays Trio
Will Mentor
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Sat 21 7:30 pm–11:00 pm
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Leeds Contra
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£10
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Leeds,
UK
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Stringrays Trio
Will Mentor
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| June 2022 |
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Sun 19–Sat 25
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Music and Dance Week
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$640-$740
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Harrison,
ID,
USA
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contra
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Spin
The Dam Beavers
Fine Companions
Cis Hinkle
Will Mentor
Kalia Kliban
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| August 2022 |
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Fri 12–Sun 14
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Balance the Bay
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$30-$175
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San Francisco,
CA,
USA
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The Syncopaths
The Dam Beavers
Will Mentor
Lindsey Dono
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| October 2022 |
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Fri 7 4:30 pm–Sun 9 2:30 pm
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Moondance
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(Facebook)
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$65-$280
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Pickens,
SC,
USA
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Buzz Band
Redbud Ramblers
Will Mentor
Cis Hinkle
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| December 2022 |
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Fri 30 7:30 pm–11:00 pm
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5th Friday dance
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$12-$20
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Greenfield,
MA,
USA
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contra
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River Road
Will Mentor
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| January 2023 |
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Fri 13 7:00 pm–Sun 15 10:30 pm
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Contra Carnivale
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$120-$195
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San Luis Obispo,
CA,
USA
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Notorious
Riptide
The Free Raisins
Lindsey Dono
Seth Tepfer
Will Mentor
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| April 2023 |
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Fri 28 7:00 pm–Sun 30 4:00 pm
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Spring Dance Romance
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(Facebook)
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$120
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Chapel Hill,
NC,
USA
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Engine Room
Nova
Will Mentor
Eileen Thorsos
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| May 2023 |
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Sat 27 12:00 am–Mon 29 3:00 pm
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Weekend de Pentecôte au Moulin d'Andé
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€420-€720
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Val-de-Reuil,
France
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Larry Unger & Karina Wilson
Will Mentor
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| August 2023 |
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Fri 4–Fri 11
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Sidmouth Folk Festival
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£164-£549
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Sidmouth,
UK
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English ceilidh
contra
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SCD
balfolk
scandi
Irish set
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Linda Game Band
Bearded Dragons
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer
Banter
Brown Boots
Flowers & Frolics
New Bees
Out of Hand
Relentless
Stumpy Oak
Token Women
Whapweasel
Mrs Midnight's
The Barber Band
EFDSS Workshop Ceilidh Band
Fayre Play
Oscina
Will Mentor
Rhodri Davies
Andrew Swaine
Lynne Render
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| October 2023 |
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Fri 13–Sun 15
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Harvest Moon
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$70-$175
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Santa Barbara,
CA,
USA
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Stringrays
Eloise & Co.
Will Mentor
Jacqui Grennan
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Sat 28 7:30 pm–10:30 pm
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Mystic Contra Dance: The Pie Dance
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(CDSS)
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$7-$10
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Groton,
CT,
USA
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Starling
Will Mentor
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| November 2023 |
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Sat 25 1:00 pm–10:30 pm
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Rochester Double Dance
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(CDSS)
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Webster,
NY,
USA
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River Road
Will Mentor
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| January 2024 |
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Sat 20
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Peterbough Snow Ball
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$28
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Peterborough,
NH,
USA
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The Moving Violations
Stomp Rocket
Mary Wesley
Will Mentor
Lisa Greenleaf
Steve Zakon-Anderson
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Sat 20 12:00 pm–11:45 pm
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Peterborough Snow Ball
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$28
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Peterborough,
NH,
USA
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The Moving Violations
Casey, Molly & Sam Zakon-Anderson
Oliver Scanlon, Jeremiah McLane, Owen Marshall
Stomp Rocket
Mary Wesley
Will Mentor
Lisa Greenleaf
Steve Zakon-Anderson
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Fri 26 6:00 pm–Sun 28 2:00 pm
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Snow Ball Dance Weekend
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(CDSS)
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$120-$135
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Gulfport,
FL,
USA
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Kingfisher
Nova
Janine Smith
Will Mentor
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| February 2024 |
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Fri 2–Sun 4
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Supersonic
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Seattle,
WA,
USA
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Notorious
Playing with Fyre
Seth Tepfer
Will Mentor
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| March 2024 |
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Fri 1–Sat 2
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Dancing Fish
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Melrose,
FL,
USA
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The Old-Time Superstars
Will Mentor
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Sat 9–Sun 10
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Hash Dance Weekend
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Glen Echo,
MD,
USA
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River Road
Ice Cream Truckers
Will Mentor
Alex Deis-Lauby
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Beantown Stomp
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Cambridge,
MA,
USA
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The Mean Lids
The Figments
Maia McCormick
Will Mentor
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Sat 30 7:40 pm–11:00 pm
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Montpelier Contra Dance
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(CDSS)
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$5-$20
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Berlin,
VT,
USA
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Ice Cream Truckers
Will Mentor
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| April 2024 |
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Fri 12–Sun 14
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Call of the Loon
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Minneapolis,
MN,
USA
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Stringrays
Northern Aire
Ted Hodapp
Will Mentor
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| May 2024 |
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Fri 3–Mon 6
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May Heydays at Evesham
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Evesham,
UK
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balfolk
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Contrasaurus
Emily & Simon
Eclectic Regency
Mollie & Dave
Keeping Thyme
Lighthouse
Momentum
Faren
Ygra
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
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Fri 10 7:45 pm–10:45 pm
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Alcester Contra
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£4-£10
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Alcester,
UK
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Lighthouse
Will Mentor
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Sat 11 8:00 pm–11:00 pm
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London Barndance
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£5-£15
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London,
UK
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Lighthouse
Will Mentor
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Sun 12 2:30 pm– 5:30 pm
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Englefield Green contra dance
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Egham,
UK
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Lighthouse
Will Mentor
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Mon 13 4:00 pm–Fri 17 10:00 am
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American Contra Dance Week
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£240-£430
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Halsway,
UK
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Lighthouse
Will Mentor
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Fri 17 7:30 pm–11:00 pm
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Bristol Contra Dance
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£6-£15
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Bristol,
UK
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Lighthouse
Will Mentor
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| June 2024 |
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Sat 15–Sat 22
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Dance, Music & Spice
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Lexington,
MI,
USA
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Will Mentor
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| July 2024 |
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Thu 4–Sun 7
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Roanoke Railroader
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$95-$160
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Salem,
VA,
USA
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Toss the Possum
The Latter Day Lizards
Will Mentor
Gaye Fifer
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Sun 14–Sat 20
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Ashokan Northern Week
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Olivebridge,
NY,
USA
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Will Mentor
Susan Kevra
John Krumm
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American Dance & Music Week
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Plymouth,
MA,
USA
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Lisa Greenleaf
Will Mentor
Lindsey Dono
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| August 2024 |
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Fri 30 6:00 pm–Mon 2 September 1:30 pm
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Rocky Mountain Rendezvous
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Boulder,
CO,
USA
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Nova
The Dam Beavers
Gaye Fifer
Jacqui Grennan
Will Mentor
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| September 2024 |
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Fri 20 6:30 pm–Sun 22 3:00 pm
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Chehalis Contra Dance Camp
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(Facebook)
(CDSS)
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$300
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Vancouver,
BC,
Canada
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The Syncopaths
Countercurrent
Will Mentor
Koren Wake
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| October 2024 |
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Fri 4 6:00 pm–11:00 pm
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Flying Shoes Community Dance & Contra Dance
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(CDSS)
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$15-$22
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Belfast,
ME,
USA
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All Comers Band
Kingfisher
Chrissy Fowler
Lisa Newcomb
Will Mentor
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Sun 20
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ContraStock
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Glen Echo,
MD,
USA
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Engine Room
The Dam Beavers
Handspring
Will Mentor
Beth Molaro
Scott Higgs
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Fri 25 8:00 pm–11:15 pm
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Experienced Contra at Guiding Star Grange
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(CDSS)
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$12-$20
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Greenfield,
MA,
USA
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Cojiro
Will Mentor
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| November 2024 |
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Fri 1–Sun 3
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Foggy Moon Contra Dance Weekend
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(CDSS)
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Monterey,
CA,
USA
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Joyride
Stomp Rocket
Jacqui Grennan
Will Mentor
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Fri 8–Sun 10
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Atlanta Dance Weekend
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(CDSS)
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Atlanta,
GA,
USA
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Drive Train
The Faux Paws
Seth Tepfer
Will Mentor
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Fri 15 7:00 pm–Sun 17 7:00 pm
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ContraShock!
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(CDSS)
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New York,
NY,
USA
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River Road
Stove Dragon
Liz Nelson
Will Mentor
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Sat 30 8:00 pm–11:00 pm
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Fifth Saturday Contra at Guiding Star Grange
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(CDSS)
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$12-$20
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Greenfield,
MA,
USA
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Will Mentor
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| December 2024 |
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Fri 6 6:00 pm–Sun 8 3:00 pm
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Winter WarmUp
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(CDSS)
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Worthington,
OH,
USA
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Notorious
The Hollertones
Liz Burkhart
Will Mentor
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Sat 21 7:30 pm–11:00 pm
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Contra at Guiding Star Grange
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(CDSS)
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$8-$20
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Greenfield,
MA,
USA
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The Moving Violations
Will Mentor
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Tue 31 8:00 pm–12:45 am
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New Year's Eve Celebration
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(CDSS)
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$30
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Brooklyn,
NY,
USA
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Stomp Rocket
Will Mentor
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| January 2025 |
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Sat 25 12:00 pm–11:59 pm
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Peterbough Snow Ball
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$30
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Peterborough,
NH,
USA
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Red Case Band
Stove Dragon
The Dam Beavers
Bob Isaacs
Will Mentor
Lisa Greenleaf
Steve Zakon-Anderson
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| February 2025 |
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Corvallis Contra Weekend
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Corvallis,
OR,
USA
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Root System
Nova
Will Mentor
Lindsey Dono
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| March 2025 |
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Fri 28 8:00 pm–11:15 pm
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Experienced Contra at Guiding Star Grange
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(CDSS)
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$12-$20
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Greenfield,
MA,
USA
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Will Mentor
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| April 2025 |
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Sat 5 3:45 pm–10:30 pm
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Swingin' Tern Double Dance
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(CDSS)
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$10-$30
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Chatham,
NJ,
USA
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Stove Dragon
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Fri 18–Sun 20
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Dandelion Romp
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$30-$75
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Oberlin,
OH,
USA
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River Road
Northwoods
Gaye Fifer
Will Mentor
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Fri 25–Sun 27
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Portland Raindance Weekend
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Portland,
OR,
USA
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Red Case Band
Riptide
Will Mentor
Gaye Fifer
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| May 2025 |
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Fri 9 7:00 pm–Sat 10 10:30 pm
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Spring Thaw
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(CDSS)
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$95-$115
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Toronto,
Ontario,
Canada
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Stomp Rocket
Jon Cannon & Adam Iredale-Gray
Rick Szumski
Will Mentor
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Fri 23–Mon 26
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Dancing Bears Dance Camp
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Wasilla,
AK,
USA
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Rhys Jones and the Imaginary Beings
River Road
Lindsey Dono
Will Mentor
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Fri 30 6:00 pm–Sun 1 June 3:00 pm
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Chain Reaction
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$80-$120
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Surry,
ME,
USA
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Drive Train
Engine Room
Alyssa Adkins
Will Mentor
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| July 2025 |
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Thu 3–Sun 6
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Roanoke Railroader
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$95-$160
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Salem,
VA,
USA
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Toss the Possum
The Latter Day Lizards
Rushfest
Will Mentor
Gaye Fifer
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Sun 13 1:00 pm–Sat 19 2:00 pm
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Ashokan Northern Week
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$585-$1035
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Olivebridge,
NY,
USA
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scandi
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Lighthouse
Will Mentor
Susan Kevra
John Krumm
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| August 2025 |
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Fri 15 7:00 pm–Sun 17 6:30 pm
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Balance the Bay
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San Francisco,
CA,
USA
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River Road
The Latter Day Lizards
Alex Deis-Lauby
Will Mentor
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Fri 29 6:00 pm–Mon 1 September 1:30 pm
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Rocky Mountain Rendezvous
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Boulder,
CO,
USA
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Stove Dragon
Spintuition
Will Mentor
Alex Deis-Lauby
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| September 2025 |
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Fri 19–Sun 21
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Feet Retreat
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Ellerbe,
NC,
USA
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Supertrad
River Road
Will Mentor
Cis Hinkle
Emily Rush
Gaye Fifer
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Fri 26–Sun 28
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Adirondack Dance Weekend
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(CDSS)
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Silver Bay,
NY,
USA
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balfolk
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River Road
Lighthouse
Eloise & Co.
Gaye Fifer
Will Mentor
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| October 2025 |
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Fri 17 7:30 pm–Sun 19 3:00 pm
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Pittsburgh Fall Dance Weekend
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(CDSS)
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$75-$140
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Pittsburgh,
PA,
USA
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The Dam Beavers
Topspin
Gaye Fifer
Will Mentor
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Fri 24 7:30 pm–Sun 26 5:00 pm
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Contra NYC
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New York,
NY,
USA
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Red Case Band
Kingfisher
Some Assembly Required
Will Mentor
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Fri 31 7:00 pm–Sun 2 November 3:00 pm
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Hey Fever
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Ottawa,
Ontario,
Canada
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Good Company
River Road
Mary Wesley
Will Mentor
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| March 2026 |
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Fri 27–Sun 29
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Pigtown Fling
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Cincinatti,
OH,
USA
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Kingfisher
The Dam Beavers
Wendy Graham
Will Mentor
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