{"events":[{"name":"Tuesday English Country Dance","details":"We dance to live music from our wonderful local musicians. All dances taught and prompted. Wear comfortable clothes and bring flat, non-slippy shoes to change into. Pay what you can; $8 donation helps cover the hall, band, and callers. Masks are welcome at the dance.","links":["https://aactmad.org/english-country","https://cdss.org/event/ann-arbor-tuesday-english-country-dance/2024-04-30/"],"start":"2024-04-30T19:00:00-04:00","end":"2024-04-30T21:30:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"MI","city":"Ann Arbor","styles":["ecd"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"price":"$8","organisation":"AACTMAD","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Williamsburg Tuesday Night English Dance","details":"Come join us for English Country Dancing on Tuesdays from 8-10 pm in Williamsburg, VA. All are welcome! No partner, previous dance experience, or registration is required. We start with easier dances and work up to more complicated material, so if it’s your first time attending, we recommend arriving by 8 pm. Come dance with us!","links":["https://williamsburgheritagedancers.org/","https://cdss.org/event/williamsburg-va-tuesday-night-english-dance/2024-04-30/"],"start":"2024-04-30T20:00:00-04:00","end":"2024-04-30T22:00:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"VA","city":"Williamsburg","styles":["ecd"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"organisation":"Williamsburg Heritage Dancers","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"English Country Dance","details":"English Country Dance. All levels welcome, newcomers through advanced dancers. Skills session at 6:40 pm. Occasional live music. Please bring clean, soft-soled shoes and a sunny disposition. All dances taught using mostly positional language.","links":["https://oldfarmersball.com/english-country-dance/","https://cdss.org/event/english-country-dance-asheville-nc-3/2024-05-01/"],"start":"2024-05-01T18:40:00-04:00","end":"2024-05-01T21:00:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"NC","city":"Asheville","styles":["ecd"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"organisation":"Luanne Stiles","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Richmond Wednesday English Country Dance","details":"Please join for our weekly English Country Dancing Wednesday night social. New dancers are asked to please come at the start of the session. All dances are taught, walked through, and called. No experience or partner required, just a pair of comfortable shoes. The first night is free; after that $2 per evening. Our doors open 7:20 pm.","links":["https://colonialdanceclubofrichmond.com/english-dance-calendar","https://cdss.org/event/richmond-va-wednesday-english-country-dance/2024-05-01/"],"start":"2024-05-01T19:30:00-04:00","end":"2024-05-01T21:30:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"VA","city":"Henrico","styles":["ecd"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"price":"$2","organisation":"Colonial Dance Club of Richmond","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"English Country Dance","details":"Musicians: Peter Macfarlane (violin) and Larks in the Attic (Pam Bockes – guitar, Susan Reid – violin, Linda Young – harp) \nCaller: Dereck Kalish (from the Boston area) \nFirst half hour (6:30-7pm) is a basics/review session. \n\nNewcomers welcome! Attend on your own or with a friend/partner. Ability to walk briskly required. Casual dress. BYO water bottle & clean soft-soled shoes. Masks are optional. We use terms/words that refer to roles or positions, not gender.  \n$10-$15 sliding scale.","links":["http://burlingtoncountrydancers.org/english-country-dance-series/","https://cdss.org/event/english-country-dance-richmond-vt-3/"],"start":"2024-05-03T18:30:00-04:00","end":"2024-05-03T21:00:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"VT","city":"Richmond","styles":["ecd"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"bands":["Larks in the Attic"],"callers":["Dereck Kalish"],"price":"$10-$15","organisation":"Val Medve","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Friday Night English Dance","details":"For details about venue, callers, musicians, COVID policies, please go to our website, or email ecd-chair@portlandcountrydance.org \nSliding scale: $7 – $20.","links":["https://portlandcountrydance.org/calendar/?mc_id=5803","https://cdss.org/event/pcdc-friday-night-english-dance-2/2024-05-03/"],"start":"2024-05-03T19:30:00-07:00","end":"2024-05-03T22:30:00-07:00","country":"USA","state":"OR","city":"Portland","styles":["ecd"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"price":"$7-$20","organisation":"CDSS","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"English Dance S.A.","details":"English Country Dancing in San Antonio for the first time since the pandemic! New location. Recorded music until our band is ready!","links":["https://www.meetup.com/english-dance-sanantonio/events/298982768/","https://cdss.org/event/english-dance-s-a/2024-05-04/"],"start":"2024-05-04T16:00:00-04:00","end":"2024-05-04T18:00:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"TX","city":"San Antonio","styles":["ecd"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"organisation":"English Dance S.A.","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Carolina English Country Dancers","details":"English Country Dance","links":["https://carolinaenglishcountrydance.com/","https://cdss.org/event/carolina-english-country-dancers-saturday-dance/2024-05-04/"],"start":"2024-05-04T18:30:00-04:00","end":"2024-05-04T21:00:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"SC","city":"Greenville","styles":["ecd"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"price":"$5-$10","organisation":"The Carolina English Country Dancers","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Port Ewen English Country Dance","details":"English Country Dance with visiting callers. Live local band. Air conditioned hall, so we dance all summer! \n7 PM skills class for beginners \nDance is 7:30 to 10:30. Entry is $15.","links":["https://www.hudsonvalleydance.org/english-country-1","https://cdss.org/event/hudson-valley-country-dancers-port-ewen-english-country-dance/2024-05-04/"],"start":"2024-05-04T19:00:00-04:00","end":"2024-05-04T22:30:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"NY","city":"Port Ewen","styles":["ecd"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"price":"$15","organisation":"Hudson Valley Country Dancers","source":"events/usa/cdss.yaml"},{"name":"Gender-Free Dance Camp","links":["https://www.lcfd.org/spring-camp-2024.html"],"start":"2024-06-07T15:00:00-04:00","end":"2024-06-09T16:00:00-04:00","country":"USA","state":"MA","city":"Plymouth","styles":["contra","ecd"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"callers":["Maia McCormick","Scott Higgs"],"price":"$150-$400","organisation":"TryContra","source":"events/usa/trycontra.yaml"},{"name":"Swing into Summer","links":["http://www.swingintosummer.org/"],"start_date":"2024-06-14","end_date":"2024-06-16","country":"USA","state":"MA","city":"Plymouth","styles":["contra","ecd"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"bands":["Countercurrent","Miranda Weinberg, Aaron Marcus, & Carrie Rose"],"callers":["Gaye Fifer","Adina Gordon"],"price":"$100-$260","organisation":"TryContra","source":"events/usa/trycontra.yaml"},{"name":"BACDS Family Week","links":["https://www.bacds.org/familyweek/"],"start_date":"2024-06-23","end_date":"2024-06-29","country":"USA","state":"CA","city":"La Honda","styles":["contra","ecd"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"callers":["Yoyo Zhou"],"price":"$300-$975","organisation":"TryContra","source":"events/usa/trycontra.yaml"},{"name":"July Fourth","links":["https://cds-boston-j4weekend.weebly.com/"],"start_date":"2024-06-27","end_date":"2024-07-01","country":"USA","state":"MA","city":"Plymouth","styles":["contra","ecd"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"callers":["Lisa Greenleaf"],"organisation":"TryContra","source":"events/usa/trycontra.yaml"},{"name":"Pinewoods English-Scottish-Contra","links":["https://rscdsboston.org/pinewoods-esc.html"],"start_date":"2024-07-01","end_date":"2024-07-05","country":"USA","state":"MA","city":"Plymouth","styles":["contra","ecd","scd"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"bands":["River Road"],"callers":["Michael Karcher"],"price":"$335-$453","organisation":"TryContra","source":"events/usa/trycontra.yaml"},{"name":"Pinewoods Labor Day Weekend","links":["https://facone.org/labor-day-weekend/labor-day-weekend.html"],"start_date":"2024-08-30","end_date":"2024-09-02","country":"USA","state":"MA","city":"Plymouth","styles":["contra","ecd"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"callers":["Ben Sachs-Hamilton"],"price":"$365-$415","organisation":"TryContra","source":"events/usa/trycontra.yaml"},{"name":"Adirondack Dance Weekend","links":["https://www.danceflurry.org/adirondack-dance-weekend/"],"start_date":"2024-09-27","end_date":"2024-09-29","country":"USA","state":"NY","city":"Silver Bay","styles":["balfolk","contra","ecd"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"organisation":"DanceFlurry","source":"events/usa/trycontra.yaml"},{"name":"Head for the Hills Dance Weekend","links":["http://www.princetoncountrydancers.org/about-hfth"],"start_date":"2024-11-08","end_date":"2024-11-11","country":"USA","state":"PA","city":"Kresgeville","styles":["contra","ecd"],"workshop":true,"social":true,"price":"$140-$240","organisation":"TryContra","source":"events/usa/trycontra.yaml"},{"name":"Rocky Mountain Ranch Dance","details":"Stellar Days & Nights","links":["https://www.facebook.com/events/2506311286238510/"],"start":"2025-01-17T13:00:00-07:00","end":"2025-01-20T13:00:00-07:00","country":"USA","state":"CO","city":"Buena Vista","styles":["contra","ecd"],"workshop":false,"social":true,"organisation":"Rocky Mountain Ranch Dance","source":"events/usa/buena_vista.yaml"}]}