[[events]]
name = "TECDA Friday Evening Dance"
details = """
Come and join us every Friday for an evening of dance with our talented callers: 
Dave Berman, Cathy Campbell, Alan Rosenthal, Walter Zagorski. 
Masks are optional. Please bring your dancing shoes, water bottle and come and enjoy an evening of English Country Dancing. 
email: info@tecda.ca"""
links = ["https://www.tecda.ca/weekly_dances.html", "https://cdss.org/event/tecda-friday-evening-dance/2025-05-23/"]
start = "2025-05-23T19:00:00-04:00"
end = "2025-05-23T21:00:00-04:00"
country = "Canada"
state = "Ontario"
city = "Toronto"
styles = ["ecd"]
workshop = false
social = true
callers = ["Alan Rosenthal", "Cathy Campbell", "Dave Berman", "Walter Zagorski"]
price = "$10"
organisation = "Toronto English Country Dance Assembly (TECDA)"
source = "events/usa/cdss.yaml"

[[events]]
name = "Toronto Contra Dance"
details = """
Ready to shake off the week and hit the floor? Join us for a high-energy evening of contra dancing you won’t forget! 
With Tom Calwell & Myra Hirschberg (Peterborough) calling the steps and live tunes from the electrifying trio Big Fun, your feet won’t stop flying! 
No partner? No problem! 
Beginners are always welcome—we’ll teach you everything you need to know. Just bring your energy and get ready to move! 
Schedule: 

7:00 PM – Beginner lesson (led by Tom, Myra, or both!)
7:30 PM – Let the dancing begin!


This is a mask mandatory event. Masks are available if you do not have one.
Pay what you can (suggested $22)—your support keeps these magical nights going strong.
Samosa fundraiser – $4 for 6 / $8 for 12
Bring your water bottle – refill stations available
Tag your crew, lace up those shoes, and meet us on the floor—it’s going to be a night of pure contra joy!"""
links = ["https://www.tcdance.org/", "https://cdss.org/event/toronto-contra-dance/"]
start = "2025-05-24T19:00:00-04:00"
end = "2025-05-24T22:30:00-04:00"
country = "Canada"
state = "Ontario"
city = "Toronto"
styles = ["contra"]
workshop = true
social = true
bands = ["Big Fun"]
callers = ["Myra Hirschberg", "Tom Callwell"]
price = "$22"
organisation = "Toronto Contra Dance"
source = "events/usa/cdss.yaml"

[[events]]
name = "TECDA Friday Evening Dance"
details = """
Come and join us every Friday for an evening of dance with our talented callers: 
Dave Berman, Cathy Campbell, Alan Rosenthal, Walter Zagorski. 
Masks are optional. Please bring your dancing shoes, water bottle and come and enjoy an evening of English Country Dancing. 
email: info@tecda.ca"""
links = ["https://www.tecda.ca/weekly_dances.html", "https://cdss.org/event/tecda-friday-evening-dance/2025-05-30/"]
start = "2025-05-30T19:00:00-04:00"
end = "2025-05-30T21:00:00-04:00"
country = "Canada"
state = "Ontario"
city = "Toronto"
styles = ["ecd"]
workshop = false
social = true
callers = ["Alan Rosenthal", "Cathy Campbell", "Dave Berman", "Walter Zagorski"]
price = "$10"
organisation = "Toronto English Country Dance Assembly (TECDA)"
source = "events/usa/cdss.yaml"

[[events]]
name = "York Region English Country Dancers"
details = "English Country Dance in central York Region (Ontario, Canada)! Beginners welcome; all dances taught; you don’t need to bring a partner. Admission by donation; your first class is free. Join us on the first, third, and (when there is one) fifth Saturday of the month from 2:00 to 4:00. (Please check the website for possible last-minute changes.)"
links = ["http://www.yrecd.ca/", "https://cdss.org/event/york-region-english-country-dancers/2025-05-31/"]
start = "2025-05-31T14:00:00-04:00"
end = "2025-05-31T16:00:00-04:00"
country = "Canada"
state = "Ontario"
city = "Newmarket"
styles = ["ecd"]
workshop = false
social = true
price = "donation"
organisation = "York Region English Country Dancers"
source = "events/usa/cdss.yaml"

[[events]]
name = "Chehalis Contra Dance Camp"
details = "Join us at Hatzic Lake for the Chehalis contra dance camp. We feed you and give you a bed; all you have to do is dance, play music, and visit with friends. This year we have callers Jeremy Korr and Koren Wake; and bands Joyride and The Free Raisins."
links = ["https://chehalisdancecamp.com/", "https://cdss.org/event/chehalis-contra-dance-camp/"]
start = "2025-09-19T18:30:00-07:00"
end = "2025-09-21T15:00:00-07:00"
country = "Canada"
state = "BC"
city = "Vancouver"
styles = ["contra"]
workshop = true
social = true
bands = ["Joyride", "The Free Raisins"]
callers = ["Jeremy Korr", "Koren Wake"]
price = "$300-$450"
organisation = "Chehalis Contra Dance Camp (Vancouver Contra Dance)"
source = "events/usa/cdss.yaml"

[[events]]
name = "Hey Fever"
links = ["http://www.ottawacontra.ca/heyFever/"]
start = "2025-10-31T19:00:00-04:00"
end = "2025-11-02T15:00:00-05:00"
country = "Canada"
state = "Ontario"
city = "Ottawa"
styles = ["contra"]
workshop = true
social = true
bands = ["Good Company", "River Road"]
callers = ["Mary Wesley", "Will Mentor"]
organisation = "Ottawa Contra Dance"
source = "events/usa/trycontra.yaml"