Henry Koretzky, Todd Clewell and Barb Schmid, also known as the Contra Rebels, will provide live music for a contra dance May 21 on Wilkes-Barre’s Public Square as the annual Fine Arts Fiesta nears ...
The North Berkshire Contra Dance will hold its monthly community contra dance on Saturday, March 14, with live fiddle music, and all dances taught by caller Maggie ...
The North Berkshire Contra Dance is set to return to the First Congregational Church this Saturday, March 14, continuing a monthly tradition of community-focused ...
With caller Bob Nicholson offering instruction, contra dancers form a circle in the hall at St. Faustina Parish Center in Nanticoke. You can expect a similar scene this Sunday, April 6, at St.
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. The Third Saturday series of contra dancing starts its new season at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21 ...
Wednesday dances: First, third and fifth Wednesdays of the month. Dances begin with a newcomer session at 7:15 p.m. followed by a dance from 7:30- 9:30 at the Woman’s Club Hall, 1428 W. Ninth Ave.
As the sun sets in the town of Nelson on Monday night, a crowd of people meander into Town Hall with instruments and water bottles in hand. It’s not long before cheering, stomping and the twang of ...
The Flathead County Democrats are holding a community dance featuring live music and an experienced Contra dance caller is set for Feb. 10 at the Swan River Community Hall in Bigfork. "This is not a ...
UNG cNAfME chapter vice president -elect Eric Sullivan; vice president-elect Cali Weed; Dr. Marie Graham, cNAfME advisor; Lauren Brack, cNAfME president; and Steve Lundeen, Sautee Nacoochee, Georgia, ...
Along with formal court dancing, parlor dancing, square dancing, hoedowning, flatfoot dancing and jigging, contra dancing has survived in the Eastern USA for generations, and Birdsboro is an epicenter ...
Twice a month, community members come together to hear fiddles, the voice of a caller and join hands in a traditional folk dance dating back to the 1700s — contra dancing. In Urbana, this traditional ...
When you’re swinging with someone — that is, holding onto them and whirling around for eight counts — it’s helpful to look them in the eyes. Contra dance is a long game, and you don’t want to get ...