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January 2024
Fri 5–Sun 7 Chambana Jan Jam Urbana, IL, USA W contra Edit
Euphor Turnip the Beet Meadowhawk Sarah Kaiser Georges Augustin Nedra McNeil
Fri 12–Sun 14 Contra Carnivale San Luis Obispo, CA, USA W contra Edit
Elixir The Syncopaths Eloise & Co. Nils Fredland Cis Hinkle Susan Petrick
Sat 20 Peterbough Snow Ball $28 Peterborough, NH, USA W contra Edit
The Moving Violations Stomp Rocket Mary Wesley Will Mentor Lisa Greenleaf Steve Zakon-Anderson
Fri 26–Sat 27 Contra Swing Shift Weekend $32-$55 Berea, KY, USA W contra ECD Edit
Meadowhawk Charley Harvey
February 2024
Fri 2–Sun 4 Supersonic Seattle, WA, USA W contra Edit
Notorious Playing with Fyre Seth Tepfer Will Mentor
Wed 7–Wed 14 Tropical Dance Vacation St Croix, US Virgin Islands W contra Edit
Wild Asparagus George Marshall Lisa Greenleaf
Fri 9–Sun 11 Cabin Fever Knoxville, TN, USA W contra Edit
Hot Coffee Breakdown Baba Yaga's Stew Timothy Klein
Fri 16–Sun 18 Corvallis Contra Dance Weekend Corvallis, OR, USA W contra Edit
Riptide Fiddle Hellions Frannie Marr Julian Blechner
March 2024
Fri 8 4:00 pm–Sun 10 4:00 pm Carolina Meltdown (CDSS) Lake Wylie, SC, USA W contra Edit
The Syncopaths Drive Train Seth Tepfer Diane Silver
Fri 15–Sun 17 Beantown Stomp Cambridge, MA, USA W contra Edit
The Mean Lids The Figments Maia McCormick Will Mentor
Sat 16 DownEast Country Dance Festival (Facebook) Topsham, ME, USA W contra Edit
Eloise &co Lisa Greenleaf Hannah Chamberlain
Fri 22 4:30 pm–Sun 24 3:00 pm Spring @ Sautee $100-$135 Helena, GA, USA W contra Edit
Hot Coffee Breakdown ContraForce DJ TacoShel Terry Doyle Seth Tepfer
Sat 30 12:30 pm–10:00 pm Fiddlehead Frolic $18-$35 Ithaca, NY, USA W balfolk contra Edit
Eloise & Co. Metku Mary Wesley
April 2024
Fri 12–Sun 14 NexGen Contra Weekend Ann Arbor, MI, USA W contra Edit
Starling Pimento Mori Katie Zanders River Rainbowface
Fri 19 7:30 pm–Sun 21 4:00 pm Dandelion Romp $30-$65 Oberlin, OH, USA W contra Edit
Elixir Engine Room Adina Gordon Nils Fredland
Fri 26–Sun 28 Hands Four Spring Dance Weekend (CDSS) Berea, KY, USA W contra Edit
Playing with Fyre Terry Doyle Sarah Kaiser
Fri 26–Sun 28 Trillium Twirl Dowling, MI, USA W contra Edit
Hot Coffee Breakdown Bob Isaacs
Fri 26–Sun 28 Portland Raindance Weekend Portland, OR, USA W contra Edit
Drive Train Stringrays Lisa Greenleaf Lindsey Dono
May 2024
Fri 10–Sat 11 Lake Eden Arts Festival - Spring Black Mountain, NC, USA W contra Edit
Playing with Fyre Claire Takemori
Fri 10 8:00 pm–Fri 17 12:00 pm Contradancers Delight Holiday Mountain City, TN, USA W contra Edit
Toss the Possum Drive Train Buzz Band George Paul DJ TacoShel Bob Isaacs Terry Doyle Devin Pohly Warren Doyle
Fri 24–Mon 27 FolkMADness Music & Dance Camp $175-$460 Socorro, NM, USA W contra Edit
Thunderwing Toss the Possum Jeremy Korr Lo Peckman
Fri 24–Sun 26 Spring Dance Romance Carrboro, NC, USA W contra Edit
The Mean Lids River Road Gaye Fifer Alex Deis-Lauby
Fri 24–Mon 27 Northwest Folklife Seattle, WA, USA W contra Edit
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 Susan Michaels Charlie Fenton Isaac Banner Jesse 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
Fri 24 6:00 pm–Mon 27 3:00 pm Meet Me in St Louis (Facebook) $50-$110 Webster Groves, MO, USA W contra Edit
Audacious Roger Wilco Bob Isaacs
June 2024
Fri 7–Sun 9 Taste of Haven Syracuse, IN, USA W contra Edit
Critter du Jour Pimento Mori Darlene Underwood Dwayne Johnson Jo Mortland
Fri 7 3:00 pm–Sun 9 4:00 pm Gender-Free Dance Camp $150-$400 Plymouth, MA, USA W contra ECD Edit
Maia McCormick Scott Higgs Stephanie Marie
Fri 14–Sun 16 Summer Soiree Asheville, NC, USA W contra Edit
Supertrad Ice Cream Truckers Rushfest Playing with Fyre Nils Fredland Cis Hinkle Emily Rush
Fri 14–Sun 16 Swing into Summer $100-$260 Plymouth, MA, USA W contra ECD Edit
Countercurrent Miranda Weinberg, Aaron Marcus, & Carrie Rose Gaye Fifer Adina Gordon
Fri 14 7:30 pm–Sat 15 12:00 pm Potato Run Revival (Facebook) (CDSS) $30-$50 Corydon, IN, USA W contra Edit
Tom Cunningham & Friends Greer Hannan
Sat 15–Sat 22 Dance, Music & Spice Lexington, MI, USA W contra Edit
Will Mentor
Sun 23 3:00 pm–Sat 29 11:00 am Lady of the Lake June Week $595-$995 Harrison, ID, USA W contra Edit
Constellation Countercurrent The Canote Brothers Susan Petrick Wendy Graham
Thu 27–Mon 1 July July Fourth Plymouth, MA, USA W contra ECD Edit
Lisa Greenleaf
Fri 28–Sun 30 Old Songs Festival Voorheesville, NY, USA W contra Edit
The Moving Violations Stove Dragon David Eisenstadter Adina Gordon
Sun 30–Fri 5 July AmWeek $320-$800 Ben Lomond, CA, USA W contra Edit
Potent Brew Alex Deis-Lauby Chris Page
Sun 30–Fri 5 July Cumberland Dance Week Pleasantville, TN, USA W contra Edit
The Cosmic Otters Seth Tepfer Wendy Graham
July 2024
Mon 1–Fri 5 Pinewoods English-Scottish-Contra $335-$453 Plymouth, MA, USA W contra ECD SCD Edit
River Road Michael Karcher
Thu 4–Sun 7 Roanoke Railroader $95-$160 Salem, VA, USA W contra Edit
Toss the Possum The Latter Day Lizards Will Mentor Gaye Fifer
Sun 14–Sat 20 Ashokan Northern Week Olivebridge, NY, USA W contra Edit
Will Mentor Susan Kevra John Krumm
Fri 19–Sun 21 Summergreen Livingston, MT, USA W contra Edit
The Dam Beavers Drovers Grove Alex Deis-Lauby Rab Cummings
Sat 20–Sat 27 American Dance & Music Week Plymouth, MA, USA W contra Edit
Lisa Greenleaf Will Mentor Lindsey Dono
Fri 26–Sun 28 Falcon Ridge Folk Festival Goshen, CT, USA W contra Edit
The Gaslight Tinkers George Marshall
Sat 27–Mon 5 August Harmony of Song & Dance Plymouth, MA, USA W contra ECD Edit
River Road Lisa Greenleaf Brooke Friendly
August 2024
Fri 2 5:00 pm–Sun 4 4:00 pm Good Life Gallop $30-$75 Omaha, NE, USA W contra Edit
Kaw Creek Kate McBride
Sun 11–Sat 17 Family Week Poland, ME, USA W contra Edit
Mary Wesley
Mon 12–Sun 18 Cascade of Music & Dance Cascade, MD, USA W contra Edit
Wendy Graham Gaye Fifer
Fri 16–Sun 18 Mentone Mentone, AL, USA W contra Edit
The Mean Lids The Yellow Dandies Cis Hinkle
Sat 17–Sat 24 Campers' Week Plymouth, MA, USA W contra Edit
Sue Rosen
Sat 24 3:00 pm–Fri 30 10:00 am TradMaD $980 Plymouth, MA, USA W contra Edit
Alex Cumming
Fri 30–Mon 2 September Dance Camp North Fairbanks, AK, USA W contra Edit
Eloise & Co. Susan Petrick
Fri 30–Mon 2 September Pinewoods Labor Day Weekend $365-$415 Plymouth, MA, USA W contra ECD Edit
Ben Sachs-Hamilton
Fri 30 6:00 pm–Mon 2 September 1:30 pm Rocky Mountain Rendezvous (…) (…) (…) (…) Boulder, CO, USA W contra Edit
Nova The Dam Beavers Gaye Fifer Jacqui Grennan Will Mentor
September 2024
Fri 6–Sun 8 Youth Dance Weekend $105-$285 Weston, VT, USA W contra Edit
Calico Alex Deis-Lauby Lindsey Dono
Fri 13–Sun 15 Echo Summit Sacramento, CA, USA W contra Edit
The Figments Toss the Possum Jesse Edgerton Wendy Graham
Fri 20–Sun 22 Squirrel Moon Contra Dance weekend Dodgeville, WI, USA W contra Edit
Hillbilly Diaspora Alex Deis-Lauby
Fri 20 4:00 pm–Sun 22 3:00 pm Feet Retreat $180-$235 Ellerbe, NC, USA W contra Edit
Hotpoint Stringband The Dam Beavers Bob Isaacs Emily Rush
Fri 27–Sun 29 Cascade Contras Dance Camp Springfield, OR, USA W contra Edit
Engine Room Contra Sutra Cis Hinkle Laurel Thomas
Fri 27–Sat 28 Balance The Star Dance Weekend $18-$40 Berea, KY, USA W contra ECD Irish set Edit
Berea Castoffs Darlene Underwood
October 2024
Fri 4–Sun 6 Moondance Dance Weekend Pickens, SC, USA W contra Edit
Lighthouse Good & Plenty Bob Isaacs Seth Tepfer
Fri 4–Sun 6 Lady of the Lake Fall Camp Harrison, ID, USA W contra Edit
3 Wheel Drive Jesse Partridge
Thu 17–Sun 20 Lake Eden Arts Festival - Fall Black Mountain, NC, USA W contra Edit
Red Dog Spintuition Lagomorph Quartet The Flying Howes Bob Isaacs Sarah Kaiser Kenny Greer
Fri 18–Sun 20 Gender-Free Dance Camp $150-$500 Olivebridge, NY, USA W contra ECD Edit
Thunderwing Ben Sachs-Hamilton Melissa Running
Fri 18–Sat 19 Phylla Mae Fall Fest Fayetteville, NY, USA W contra ECD Edit
Contranella Anadama Sarah VanNorstrand Katy Heine David Smukler Rita Wood
Sun 20 ContraStock Glen Echo, MD, USA W contra Edit
Engine Room The Dam Beavers Handspring Will Mentor Beth Molaro Scott Higgs
Fri 25–Sun 27 Boo Camp Jemez Springs, NM, USA W contra ECD Edit
Panda Stomp The Cheap Shots Jacqui Grennan
November 2024
Fri 8–Sat 9 Contra Fest Albany, NY, USA W contra Edit
River Road Alex Deis-Lauby
Fri 15–Sun 17 Catalina Dance Weekend Catalina Island, CA, USA W contra Edit
The Faux Paws Engine Room Countercurrent Alex Deis-Lauby Gaye Fifer
Fri 29–Sun 1 December Breaking Up Thanksgiving Evanston, IL, USA W contra Edit
December 2024
Thu 26–Wed 1 January Contradancers Delight Holiday Morgantown, WV, USA W contra Edit
Toss the Possum Spintuition Buzz Band Bob Isaacs Terry Doyle Warren Doyle Devin Pohly
Thu 26–Wed 1 January Berea Christmas Country Dance School $370-$420 Berea, KY, USA W contra ECD Irish set Edit
Chris Bischoff Darlene Underwood
Fri 27–Wed 1 January Terpsichore's Holiday $235 Adamstown, MD, USA W contra ECD Edit
Countercurrent Gaye Fifer Adina Gordon
Sun 29–Wed 1 January Bash on Vashon Vashon Island, WA, USA W contra Edit
January 2025
Fri 10–Sun 12 Chambana Jan Jam (Facebook) Urbana, IL, USA W contra Edit
Brazenkeys The Mean Lids Bev Bernbaum
Fri 17–Sun 19 Contra Carnivale San Luis Obispo, CA, USA W contra Edit
Stringrays The Gaslight Tinkers Nova Lisa Greenleaf Frannie Marr Jeremy Korr
Fri 24–Sun 26 Florida Snow Ball Gulfport, FL, USA W contra Edit
Elixir Playing with Fyre Nils Fredland Beth Molaro
February 2025
Fri 7–Sun 9 Supersonic $120-$240 Seattle, WA, USA W contra Edit
Potato Factory Joyride Seth Tepfer Cis Hinkle
Fri 14–Sun 16 Dance Flurry Festival Saratoga Springs, NY, USA W balfolk contra ECD scandi SCD Edit
The Faux Paws The Dam Beavers Good Company Stomp Rocket Barefoot Malvenn Alex Deis-Lauby Maia McCormick Steve Zakon-Anderson Luke Donforth Casey Carr
Fri 14–Sun 16 Corvallis Contra Weekend Corvallis, OR, USA W contra Edit
Root System Nova Will Mentor Lindsey Dono
March 2025
Fri 14–Sun 16 Spring Breakdown Dance Weekend Columbia, MO, USA W contra Edit
Playing with Fyre Seth Tepfer
Fri 14–Sun 16 Beantown Stomp Cambridge, MA, USA W contra Edit
Stove Dragon Julie Metcalf and Larry Unger Alex Deis-Lauby Adina Gordon
Fri 21 4:00 pm–Sun 23 1:00 pm Spring @ Sautee $90-$130 Sautee Nacoochee, GA, USA W contra Edit
Toss the Possum The Dog Walkers Warren Doyle Claire Takemori
Fri 28–Sat 29 DownEast Country Dance Festival Topsham, ME, USA W contra Edit
River Road Franklin County Fiddlers Pineland Fiddlers Rick Mohr Chrissy Fowler Maggie Robinson
Sat 29 2:30 pm–10:00 pm Fiddlehead Frolic Ithaca, NY, USA W contra Edit
The Moving Violations Adina Gordon

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