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Regular Dance Schedule

Contra dances are held on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of each month at the Lewis Ginter Recreation Center. Beginners are welcome and no partner is required.

A free beginners workshop is held at 7:00pm. Dance from 8:00 to 11:00pm $5 members/students $8 non members; unless noted otherwise

Help us to care for our floor; please wear soft-soled shoes.

Balance & Swim July 26. Bring your swim suit! Yes really, we will swim during an extra long break and have snacks on the pool deck. Dance until midnight. Bring something for the snack table if you are able. Cost for this special dance is $7 members/students and $10 non-members. There will be a beginners workshop at 7:00.

Hosts are needed for dances. It is not hard, we will help you and HOSTS GET IN FREE! Click here for more information. If you can host a dance, talk to any board member at the dance.

Date
Caller
Band
Jul-12-08
Perry Shafran
from Maryland
Scotland Yard - Becky Ross on fiddle, Richard Seidel on bass, and Julie Gorka on piano.
Jul-26-08
Greg Frock
from Maryland
Balance & Swim
Miss Marty and the Shady Grove Boys
from Ithaca, NY - Marty Blodgett on fiddle, Jess Youngquest on guitar, Rick Hoyt on mandolin, Joe Crum on bass.
Aug-9-08
Ben Allbrant
from Norfolk, VA
Toad Mamas - Rick LaRue on fiddle, Patti Reum on whistles and flutes, Jack Maus on piano and David Stone on mandolin and guitar.
Aug-23-08
Dave Colestock
from Harrisburg, PA
Driver Parks Nicely from Dayton, VA - Steve Parks on mandolin, Bob Driver on guitar and Neil Knicely on bass
Sep-13-08
Joy Greenwolfe
from North Carlolina
Floorplay from Charlottesville, VA - Paul Rosen on fiddle & mandolin, Rya Martin on piano, and Aaron Lamb on perscussion
Sep-27-08
Delaura Padovan
from Port Royal, VA
Family Dance - You and your family are invited to a family contradance from 6:00-7:30. Cost is $10/family.
PHD of Port Royal, VA - Steve Hickman on fiddle and John Divine on guitar
Oct-11-08
TBA
Avant Gardeners from Charlottesville, VA - Laura Light on fiddle and George Paul on piano
Oct-25-08
Tori Barone
from Philadelphia, PA
Halloween Dance
David Knight on fiddle and Dave Weisler on piano
Nov-8-08
Gwyn Williams
from Williamsburg, VA
Open Band eXperience with Steve Suhring. Click here for more information.
Nov-22-08
TBA
Toad Mamas - Rick LaRue on fiddle, Patti Reum on whistles and flutes, Jack Maus on piano and David Stone on mandolin and guitar.
Dec-13-08
Gaye Fifer
from Charlottesville, VA
Snowflake Ball
Morrison Brothers Band - Jim Morrison on fiddle, Owen Morrison on guitar and Will Morrison on percussion.
Dec-27-08
NO DANCE
 
Dec-31-08
TBA
New Year's Eve
     

Booking: Contact at 804-748-6602

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LAST UPDATED: July 10, 2008