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events:
  - name: Monterey Contra Dance
    details: "February 17: The String Bean Serenaders, with Erik Hoffman calling! \nThis new local Old-Time band features Marta Lynch and Barbara Cameron on fiddle, with Craig Mitchell and Greg Meyer. Erik Hoffman, from Berkeley, is a true legend in contra dance—multi-instrumentalist, choreographer, and caller—and we are so glad to have him to return to call for us. Come find out what all the excitement is about! \nMonterey Country Dance Community holds contra dances most first and third Saturdays, unless otherwise noted in our schedules and calendars. Come alone or bring a friend—beginners are always welcome! \nLessons at 6:40; dance starts at 7 PM. \nPrices: \n\n$12 General\n$10 Members of MCDC, BACDS, CDSS or other sister organizations\n$5 active military & full-time students, with ID\nFREE! for children 12 & under"
    links:
      - "https://montereycontradance.org/index.html"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/monterey-contra-dance-2/"
    start: "2024-02-17T18:40:00-08:00"
    end: "2024-02-17T22:00:00-08:00"
    country: USA
    state: CA
    city: Monterey
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - The String Bean Serenaders
    callers:
      - Erik Hoffman
    price: $5-$12
    organisation: Monterey Country Dance Community
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml