{"events":[{"name":"Family Dance","details":"This is a special dance for anyone else who would enjoy some daytime frolicking with people of all ages! While all our events are family-friendly, this one will feature dances especially well-suited to the youngest members of the community. We will enjoy the energetic and inclusive leadership of Adina Gordon, and the same great live music we have for the Friday dances! \nEveryone is welcome, and all dances are taught, and easily learned, even if you’ve never danced before! Admission is on a sliding scale, $5-10, or you can bring some finger-food refreshments to share at the break; water is provided, or bring your own water bottle. Masks are welcomed but not required, and we’ll have the windows open for ventilation.","links":["https://cdss.org/event/family-dance/","https://www.facebook.com/events/1896979900785122/"],"start":"2023-11-19T14:00:00-05:00","end":"2023-11-19T16:30:00-05:00","country":"USA","state":"VT","city":"Cabot","styles":["contra"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"callers":["Adina Gordon"],"price":"$5-$10","organisation":"Cabot Community Dance","source":"events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml"},{"name":"Montpelier Contra Dance","details":"The Gaslight Tinkers and Adina Gordon!  \n\nBeginners, singles, and all ages are welcome; all dances are taught. \nGender-neutral role terms. \nNewcomers’ lesson 7:40 pm. Dancing 8-11pm. \nPlease bring clean soft-soled shoes. \nMore info at our website. \n$12 adults, $5 kids/low-income, $20 dance supporters. \nQuestions? 802-225-8921 or cdu.tim@gmail.com \nDancing every 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturday.","links":["https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance-with-the-gaslight-tinkers/"],"start":"2024-01-20T19:40:00-05:00","end":"2024-01-20T23:00:00-05:00","country":"USA","state":"VT","city":"Berlin","styles":["contra"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"bands":["The Gaslight Tinkers"],"callers":["Adina Gordon"],"price":"$5-$20","organisation":"Montpelier Contra Dance","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Dance Flurry Festival","links":["http://www.flurryfestival.org/","https://cdss.org/event/the-2024-flurry-festival/"],"start":"2024-02-16T19:00:00-05:00","end":"2024-02-18T19:00:00-05:00","country":"USA","state":"NY","city":"Saratoga Springs","styles":["contra","ecd","scandi","balfolk"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"bands":["Countercurrent","Engine Room","River Road","Supertrad"],"callers":["Adina Gordon","Bob Isaacs","Liz Nelson","Isaac Banner","Lisa Greenleaf"],"organisation":"DanceFlurry","source":"events/usa/trycontra.yaml"},{"name":"Queen City Contra","details":"Queen City Contras invite you to our contra dance, Saturday, March 23 at the beautiful Shelburne Town Hall. \nDoors open at 6:30, beginner lesson at 6:45, dancing from 7 to 10. \nAdina Gordon will call. Our band will be Atlantic Crossing.\nAll are welcome; all dances are taught; no partner or experience necessary. Beginner’s session at 6:45pm.  \n$12 adults, $5 kids/low-income, donations welcome. Please bring a pair of clean, soft-soled shoes to dance in. Masks welcome but optional. Please stay home if you have symptoms.","links":["https://queencitycontras.com/schedule","https://cdss.org/event/contra-dance-in-shelburne-vt/"],"start":"2024-03-23T18:45:00-04:00","end":"2024-03-23T22:00:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"VT","city":"Shelburne","styles":["contra"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"bands":["Atlantic Crossing"],"callers":["Adina Gordon"],"price":"$5-$12","organisation":"Queen City Contras","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Dandelion Romp","links":["https://advance.oberlin.edu/events/2024/04/19/dandelion-romp-2024"],"start":"2024-04-19T19:30:00-04:00","end":"2024-04-21T16:00:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"OH","city":"Oberlin","styles":["contra"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"bands":["Elixir","Engine Room"],"callers":["Adina Gordon","Nils Fredland"],"price":"$30-$65","organisation":"TryContra","source":"events/usa/trycontra.yaml"}]}