| April 2024 |
|
Fri 26–Sun 28
|
Hands Four Spring Dance Weekend
|
(CDSS)
|
|
Berea,
KY,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Playing with Fyre
Terry Doyle
Sarah Kaiser
|
|
Fri 26–Sun 28
|
Trillium Twirl
|
|
|
Dowling,
MI,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Hot Coffee Breakdown
Bob Isaacs
|
|
Fri 26–Sun 28
|
Portland Raindance Weekend
|
|
|
Portland,
OR,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Drive Train
Stringrays
Lisa Greenleaf
Will Mentor
|
|
Fri 26 7:00 pm–Sun 28 3:30 pm
|
Palmetto Bug Stomp
|
(Facebook)
(CDSS)
|
$140-$155
|
Charleston,
SC,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Wild Asparagus
Contraforce
George Marshall
Seth Tepfer
|
|
Fri 26 7:00 pm–Sun 28 2:00 pm
|
When In Doubt, Swing!
|
(CDSS)
|
$50-$120
|
Dallas,
TX,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
|
The Gaslight Tinkers
Wendy Graham
|
| May 2024 |
|
Fri 3–Mon 6
|
May Heydays at Evesham
|
|
|
Evesham,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
balfolk
|
|
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
|
|
Fri 3–Sat 4
|
Dancing Fish
|
|
|
Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
River Road
Alex Deis-Lauby
|
|
Fri 3–Sun 5
|
Whitewater Whirl
|
|
|
Fayetteville,
WV,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Hot Coffee Breakdown
Brazenkeys
Gaye Fifer
Janine Smith
|
|
Fri 10–Sat 11
|
Lake Eden Arts Festival - Spring
|
|
|
Black Mountain,
NC,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Playing with Fyre
Claire Takemori
|
|
Fri 10 8:00 pm–Fri 17 12:00 pm
|
Contradancers Delight Holiday
|
|
|
Mountain City,
TN,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Toss the Possum
Drive Train
Buzz Band
George Paul
DJ TacoShel
Bob Isaacs
Terry Doyle
Devin Pohly
Warren Doyle
|
|
Mon 13 4:00 pm–Fri 17 10:00 am
|
American Contra Dance Week
|
|
£240-£430
|
Halsway,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Lighthouse
Will Mentor
|
|
Fri 24–Mon 27
|
FolkMADness Music & Dance Camp
|
|
$175-$460
|
Socorro,
NM,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Toss the Possum
Jeremy Korr
Lo Peckman
|
|
Fri 24–Mon 27
|
Dancing Bear Dance Camp
|
|
|
Wasilla,
AK,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Stringrays
The Sail Away Ladies
George Marshall
Louise Siddons
|
|
Fri 24–Sun 26
|
Spring Dance Romance
|
|
|
Carrboro,
NC,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
The Mean Lids
River Road
Gaye Fifer
Alex Deis-Lauby
|
|
Fri 24–Mon 27
|
Northwest Folklife
|
|
|
Seattle,
WA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Fri 24 11:00 am–Mon 27 11:45 pm
|
Chippenham Folk Festival
|
(Facebook)
|
|
Chippenham,
UK
|
S
W
|
English ceilidh
contra
balfolk
Irish set
scandi
SCD
ECD
|
|
Bearded Dragons
Chaotic Good
Confluence
Contra Sutra
Portmanteau
The Falconers
WillPower
Bob Morgan
Bruce Hamilton
Charlie Turner
Colin Hume
Daisy Black
Fee Lock
Lynne Render
Rachel Shapiro-Wallace
|
|
Fri 24 7:00 pm–Sun 26 6:00 pm
|
Moulin d'Andé Weekend
|
(Facebook)
|
|
Val-de-Reuil,
France
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Nozzy
Kappy Lanning
Janine Smith
|
|
Fri 24 6:00 pm–Mon 27 3:00 pm
|
Meet Me in St Louis
|
(Facebook)
|
$50-$110
|
Webster Groves,
MO,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Audacious
Roger Wilco
Bob Isaacs
|
| June 2024 |
|
Fri 7–Sat 8
|
Dancing Fish
|
|
|
Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Eloise & Co.
Steve Zakon-Anderson
|
|
Fri 7–Sun 9
|
Flamingo Fling Weekend
|
|
|
Oklahoma City,
OK,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Playing with Fyre
Seth Tepfer
|
|
Fri 7 3:00 pm–Sun 9 4:00 pm
|
Gender-Free Dance Camp
|
|
$150-$400
|
Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
|
Maia McCormick
Scott Higgs
|
|
Fri 14–Sun 16
|
Summer Soiree
|
|
|
Asheville,
NC,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Supertrad
The 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
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
|
Countercurrent
Miranda Weinberg, Aaron Marcus, & Carrie Rose
Gaye Fifer
Adina Gordon
|
|
Sat 15–Sat 22
|
Dance, Music & Spice
|
|
|
Lexington,
MI,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Will Mentor
|
|
Sun 23–Sat 29
|
BACDS Family Week
|
|
$300-$975
|
La Honda,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
|
Yoyo Zhou
|
|
Sun 23 3:00 pm–Sat 29 11:00 am
|
Lady of the Lake June Week
|
|
$595-$995
|
Harrison,
ID,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Constellation
Countercurrent
The Canote Brothers
Susan Petrick
Wendy Graham
|
|
Thu 27–Mon 1 July
|
July Fourth
|
|
|
Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
|
Lisa Greenleaf
|
|
Fri 28–Sun 30
|
Old Songs Festival
|
|
|
Voorheesville,
NY,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
The Moving Violations
Stove Dragon
Dave Eisenstadter
Adina Gordon
|
|
Fri 28 6:00 pm–Sun 30 4:00 pm
|
Stegastomp
|
(Facebook)
|
£50-£110
|
Harbury,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Contrasaurus
Charlie Turner
Andrew Swaine
|
|
Sun 30–Fri 5 July
|
AmWeek
|
|
$320-$800
|
Ben Lomond,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Potent Brew
Alex Deis-Lauby
Chris Page
|
|
Sun 30–Fri 5 July
|
Cumberland Dance Week
|
|
|
Pleasantville,
TN,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
The Cosmic Otters
Seth Tepfer
Wendy Graham Settle
|
| July 2024 |
|
Mon 1–Fri 5
|
Pinewoods English-Scottish-Contra
|
|
$335-$453
|
Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
SCD
|
|
River Road
Michael Karcher
|
|
Thu 4–Sat 6
|
Dancing Fish
|
|
|
Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
The Dam Beavers
Bob Isaacs
|
|
Thu 4–Sun 7
|
Roanoke Railroader
|
|
$95-$160
|
Salem,
VA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Toss the Possum
The Latter Day Lizards
Will Mentor
Gaye Fifer
|
|
Fri 12–Sun 14
|
River Rendezvous
|
|
|
Coshocton,
OH,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Toss the Possum
Drive Train
Terry Doyle
Devin Pohly
|
|
Sun 14–Sat 20
|
Ashokan Northern Week
|
|
|
Olivebridge,
NY,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Will Mentor
Susan Kevra
John Krumm
|
|
Fri 19–Sun 21
|
Summergreen
|
|
|
Livingston,
MT,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
The Dam Beavers
Drovers Grove
Alex Deis-Lauby
Rab Cummings
|
|
Sat 20–Sat 27
|
American Dance & Music Week
|
|
|
Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Lisa Greenleaf
Will Mentor
|
|
Mon 22 4:00 pm–Fri 26 10:00 am
|
Summer Country Dancing
|
|
£240-£430
|
Halsway,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
|
Ali, Jane & Meg
Mark Elvins
|
|
Fri 26–Sun 28
|
Falcon Ridge Folk Festival
|
|
|
Goshen,
CT,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Sat 27–Mon 5 August
|
Harmony of Song & Dance
|
|
|
Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Lisa Greenleaf
Brooke Friendly
|
| August 2024 |
|
Fri 9–Fri 16
|
Broadstairs Folk Week
|
|
£164-£330
|
Broadstairs,
UK
|
S
W
|
English ceilidh
contra
|
|
Sun 11–Sat 17
|
Family Week
|
|
|
Poland,
ME,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Mary Wesley
|
|
Mon 12–Sun 18
|
Cascade of Music & Dance
|
|
|
Cascade,
MD,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Wendy Graham Settle
Gaye Fifer
|
|
Fri 16–Sun 18
|
Mentone
|
|
|
Mentone,
AL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
The Mean Lids
The Yellow Dandies
Cis Hinkle
|
|
Fri 16–Sun 18
|
Balance the Bay
|
|
|
San Francisco,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Riptide
Countercurrent
Jacqui Grennan
Maia McCormick
|
|
Fri 16–Sun 18
|
Balance the Bay
|
|
|
San Francisco,
CA,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
|
Riptide
Countercurrent
Jacqui Grennan
Maia McCormick
|
|
Sat 17–Sat 24
|
Campers’ Week
|
|
|
Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Sue Rosen
|
|
Fri 23–Sun 25
|
Sugar Hill Dance Weekend
|
|
|
Bloomington,
IN,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Fri 23 2:00 pm–Mon 26 6:00 pm
|
Shrewsbury Folk Festival
|
|
£116-£222.53
|
Shrewsbury,
UK
|
S
W
|
balfolk
contra
English ceilidh
|
|
Banter
Club Débris
Cri du Canard
Crowdy-Kit
EFDSS Workshop Ceilidh Band
James Delarre, Saul Rose & Dave Delarre
Monster Ceilidh Band
Spiers & Boden
Moore & Moss
Steamchicken
Oakstone Trio
Sheena Masson
Rhodri Davies
Tom Kitching
Prue Reilly
Annie Bolt
Phil Bassindale
Ian Nichols
Daisy Black
Andrew Swaine
|
|
Sat 24 3:00 pm–Fri 30 10:00 am
|
TradMaD
|
|
$980
|
Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Alex Cumming
|
|
Fri 30–Mon 2 September
|
Rendezvous Dance Weekend
|
|
|
Boulder,
CO,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Nova
The Dam Beavers
Gaye Fifer
Will Mentor
|
|
Fri 30–Mon 2 September
|
Pinewoods Labor Day Weekend
|
|
$365-$415
|
Plymouth,
MA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
|
Ben Sachs-Hamilton
|
| September 2024 |
|
Thu 5–Sun 8
|
Bromyard Folk Festival
|
(Facebook)
|
|
Bromyard,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
English ceilidh
|
|
Fri 6–Sun 8
|
Youth Dance Weekend
|
|
$105-$285
|
Weston,
VT,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Calico
Alex Deis-Lauby
Lindsey Dono
|
|
Fri 6 7:00 pm–Sat 7 9:00 pm
|
Dancing Fish
|
|
|
Melrose,
FL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Kingfisher
Dereck Kalish
|
|
Fri 6 6:00 pm–Sun 8 12:45 pm
|
Bear Hug Dance Camp
|
|
$130-$295
|
Rollins,
MT,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Contra Sutra
Swiftcurrent
Susan Petrick
Christa Torrens
|
|
Fri 13–Sun 15
|
Echo Summit
|
|
|
Sacramento,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
The Figments
Toss the Possum
Jesse Edgerton
Wendy Graham
|
|
Fri 20–Sun 22
|
Squirrel Moon Contra Dance weekend
|
|
|
Dodgeville,
WI,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Hillbilly Diaspora
Alex Deis-Lauby
|
|
Fri 20–Sun 22
|
Chehalis Dance Weekend
|
|
|
Surrey,
BC
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
The Syncopaths
Countercurrent
Will Mentor
Koren Wake
|
|
Fri 27–Sun 29
|
Michigan Dance Heritage Fall Weekend
|
|
|
Lexington,
MI,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Susan Kevra
|
|
Fri 27–Sun 29
|
Adirondack Dance Weekend
|
|
|
Silver Bay,
NY,
USA
|
S
W
|
balfolk
contra
ECD
|
|
Fri 27–Sun 29
|
Cascade Contras Dance Camp
|
|
|
Springfield,
OR,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Engine Room
Contra Sutra
Cis Hinkle
Laurel Thomas
|
|
Mon 30 4:00 pm–Fri 4 October 10:00 am
|
Autumn American Contra Dance Week
|
|
£240-£430
|
Halsway,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Will Allen, Rowan Pigott & Gareth Kiddier
Diane Silver
|
| October 2024 |
|
Fri 4–Sun 6
|
Moondance Dance Weekend
|
|
|
Pickens,
SC,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Lighthouse
Good & Plenty
Bob Isaacs
Seth Tepfer
|
|
Fri 4–Sun 6
|
Lady of the Lake Fall Camp
|
|
|
Harrison,
ID,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
3 Wheel Drive
Jesse Partridge
|
|
Fri 4–Sun 6
|
Harvest Moon Dance Festival
|
|
|
Santa Barbara,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
The Latter Day Lizards
Wild Asparagus
Lisa Greenleaf
George Marshall
|
|
Fri 4 6:30 pm–Sun 6 9:30 pm
|
Harvest Moon
|
|
$70-$185
|
Santa Barbara,
CA,
USA
|
S
|
contra
|
|
The Latter Day Lizards
Wild Asparagus
Lisa Greenleaf
George Marshall
|
|
Fri 11 6:00 pm–Sun 13 12:30 pm
|
Jasan Bonuš Country Dance Weekend
|
(Facebook)
|
890 CZK
|
Prague,
Czechia
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Bev Bernbaum
Carol David-Blackman
Meike Beyen
Marcus Igla
Gerhard Kamm
Jörg Mehlhase
David Dvořák
Jitka Bonušová
Jan Pumpr
|
|
Thu 17–Sun 20
|
Lake Eden Arts Festival - Fall
|
|
|
Black Mountain,
NC,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Red Dog
Spintuition
Bob Isaacs
Sarah Kaiser
|
|
Fri 18–Sun 20
|
Gender-Free Dance Camp
|
|
|
Olivebridge,
NY,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Fri 25–Sun 27
|
Boo Camp
|
|
|
Jemez Springs,
NM,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Panda Stomp
The Cheap Shots
Jacqui Grennan
|
|
Fri 25–Sun 27
|
Music City Masquerade
|
|
|
Nashville,
TN,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Eloise & Co.
Cis Hinkle
|
|
Fri 25–Sun 27
|
Pittsburgh Fall Dance Weekend
|
|
|
Pittsburgh,
PA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Engine Room
Hot Coffee Breakdown
Gaye Fifer
River Rainbowface Abel
|
| November 2024 |
|
Fri 1–Sun 3
|
Foggy Moon Dance Weekend
|
|
|
Monterey,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Joyride
Stomp Rocket
Will Mentor
Jacqui Grennan
|
|
Fri 1–Sun 3
|
Hey Fever Dance Weekend
|
|
|
Ottawa,
Ontario,
Canada
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Elixir
Peach Jam
Alex Deis-Lauby
Nils Fredland
|
|
Fri 8–Sun 10
|
Dance in the Desert
|
|
|
Oracle,
AZ,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Playing with Fyre
Stomp Rocket
Lisa Greenleaf
Susan Petrick
|
|
Fri 8–Mon 11
|
Head for the Hills Dance Weekend
|
|
$140-$240
|
Kresgeville,
PA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
ECD
|
|
Fri 8–Sun 10
|
Atlanta Dance Weekend
|
|
|
Atlanta,
GA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
The Faux Paws
Drive Train
Will Mentor
Seth Tepfer
|
|
Fri 15–Sun 17
|
ContraShock
|
|
|
New York,
NY,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Fri 15–Sun 17
|
Catalina Dance Weekend
|
|
|
Catalina Island,
CA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Nova
The Offbeats
Will Mentor
Terry Doyle
|
|
Fri 15 4:00 pm–Sun 17 4:00 pm
|
Zesty Contra Weekend
|
|
£190-£310
|
Halsway,
UK
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Ali & Mollie
Rhodri Davies
Mark Elvins
|
|
Fri 29–Sun 1 December
|
Breaking Up Thanksgiving
|
|
|
Evanston,
IL,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
| December 2024 |
|
Fri 6–Sun 8
|
Winter Warmup Dance Weekend
|
|
|
Worthington,
OH,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Notorious
The Hollertones
Will Mentor
Liz Burkhart
|
|
Thu 26–Wed 1 January
|
Contradancers Delight Holiday
|
|
|
Morgantown,
WV,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
|
Toss the Possum
Buzz Band
George Paul
Terry Doyle
Warren Doyle
|
|
Sun 29–Wed 1 January
|
Bash on Vashon
|
|
|
Vashon Island,
WA,
USA
|
S
W
|
contra
|
| January 2025 |
|
Fri 17 1:00 pm–Mon 20 1:00 pm
|
Rocky Mountain Ranch Dance
|
(Facebook)
|
|
Buena Vista,
CO,
USA
|
S
|
contra
ECD
|
| February 2025 |
|
Fri 28–Sun 2 March
|
IVFDF 2025
|
(…)
|
|
Sheffield,
UK
|
S
W
|
balfolk
contra
English ceilidh
ECD
Scottish cèilidh
SCD
|
| April 2025 |
|
Wed 2 10:00 am–Wed 9 8:00 am
|
Contra Holiday in Medieval England
|
(Facebook)
|
$1450
|
Ely,
UK
|
S
|
contra
|
|
Wild Asparagus
Contrasaurus
George Marshall
Janet Shepherd
Terry Doyle
Charlie Turner
|