--- events: - name: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Montpelier Contra Dance with Liz Nelson calling to Cojiro. Cojiro is a stompy, fun, and funky Boston-based contra dance band duo of Jess Newman and Mark Price. \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.\nMasks are optional.\nMore info at Capital City Grange.\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://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance-2/" start: "2023-11-04T19:40:00-04:00" end: "2023-11-04T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Cojiro callers: - Liz Nelson price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml - name: "Dance, Sing, and Jump Around" details: "A family dance for all ages—all dances are taught and called, to live music. Children are free. There is a suggested donation of $5 per adult, but NO ONE is turned away. The location is the Capital City Grange Hall on Rte. 12 in Berlin, Vermont." links: - "https://cdss.org/event/dance-sing-and-jump-around/2023-11-12/" start: "2023-11-12T15:00:00-05:00" end: "2023-11-12T16:30:00-05:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: false social: true price: $5 organisation: CDSS source: events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml - name: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Ben Sachs-Hamilton calling with music by Calico (Jesse Ball, Eric Boodman, Casey Murray). \n\nNewcomers lesson at 7:40 with dancing 8-11.\nEveryone welcome.\nAll dances are taught and gender-neutral role terms are used.\nPlease bring clean soft-soled shoes.\nMasks are optional.\nMore info at Capital City Grange.\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://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance-4/" start: "2023-11-18T19:40:00-05:00" end: "2023-11-18T23:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Calico callers: - Ben Sachs-Hamilton price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml - 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: "Lisa Greenleaf calling to music by River Road (Kristen Planeaux, Sarah-Hadley Yakir, Jesse Ball).\nNewcomers lesson at 7:40 with dancing 8-11.\nEveryone welcome.\nAll dances are taught and gender-neutral role terms are used.\nPlease bring clean soft-soled shoes.\nMasks are optional.\nMore info at Capital City Grange.\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://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance-6/" start: "2023-12-02T19:40:00-05:00" end: "2023-12-02T23:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - River Road callers: - Lisa Greenleaf price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml - name: Cabot Community Contra Dance details: "Small monthly community contra dance with guest callers and live music by local musicians. All dances taught, no partner needed, families and beginners enthusiastically welcomed! Gender-neutral calling, short intro session for new folks at 7:15. Masks are welcomed but not required, and the large windows will be open for ventilation." links: - "https://cdss.org/event/cabot-community-contra-dance/2023-12-08/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/242985861955342/" start: "2023-12-08T19:15:00-05:00" end: "2023-12-08T22:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: VT city: Cabot styles: - contra workshop: true social: true callers: - Don Stratton price: $5-$10 organisation: Cabot Community Dance source: events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml - name: "Dance, Sing, and Jump Around" details: "A family dance for all ages—all dances are taught and called, to live music. Children are free. There is a suggested donation of $5 per adult, but NO ONE is turned away. The location is the Capital City Grange Hall on Rte. 12 in Berlin, Vermont." links: - "https://cdss.org/event/dance-sing-and-jump-around/2023-12-10/" start: "2023-12-10T15:00:00-05:00" end: "2023-12-10T16:30:00-05:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: false social: true price: $5 organisation: CDSS source: events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml - name: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Mary Wesley calling to music by the Red Case Band (Clara Stickney, Alex Cumming, Stuart Kenney). \n\nNewcomers lesson at 7:40 with dancing 8-11.\nEveryone welcome.\nAll dances are taught and gender-neutral role terms are used.\nPlease bring clean soft-soled shoes.\nMasks are optional.\nMore info at Capital City Grange.\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://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance-7/" start: "2023-12-16T19:40:00-05:00" end: "2023-12-16T23:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Red Case Band callers: - Mary Wesley price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml - name: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Nils Fredland calling to music by Spintuition (Silas Hamilton, Willy Clemetson, Samuel Foucher). Festive clothing encouraged!  \n\nNewcomers lesson at 7:40 with dancing 8-11.\nEveryone welcome.\nAll dances are taught and gender-neutral role terms are used.\nPlease bring clean soft-soled shoes.\nMasks are optional.\nMore info at Capital City Grange.\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://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance/" start: "2023-12-30T20:00:00-05:00" end: "2023-12-30T23:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Spintuition callers: - Nils Fredland price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss_2023.yaml - name: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Steve Zakon-Anderson calling to tunes by The Turning Stile (Joanne Garton and Aaron Marcus). \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 on 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://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance-2/" start: "2024-01-06T08:00:00-05:00" end: "2024-01-06T23:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - The Turning Stile callers: - Steve Zakon-Anderson price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Cabot Community Contra Dance details: "Small monthly community contra dance with guest callers and live music by local musicians. All dances taught, no partner needed, families and beginners enthusiastically welcomed! Gender-neutral calling, short intro session for new folks at 7:15. Masks are welcomed but not required, and the large windows will be open for ventilation." links: - "https://cdss.org/event/cabot-community-contra-dance/2024-01-12/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/902693078093687/" start: "2024-01-12T19:30:00-05:00" end: "2024-01-12T22:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: VT city: Cabot styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $5-$10 organisation: Cabot Community Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: "Dance, Sing, and Jump Around" details: "A family dance for all ages—all dances are taught and called, to live music. Children are free. There is a suggested donation of $5 per adult, but NO ONE is turned away. The location is the Capital City Grange Hall on Rte. 12 in Berlin, Vermont." links: - "https://cdss.org/event/dance-sing-and-jump-around/2024-01-14/" start: "2024-01-14T15:00:00-05:00" end: "2024-01-14T16:30:00-05:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: false social: true price: $5 organisation: CDSS source: events/usa/cdss.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: Montpelier Contra Dance with Pre-dance Waltzing details: "Liz Nelson calling with music by Starling (Mo Brachfeld and Jared Kirkpatrick). \n\nBeginners, singles, and all ages are welcome; all dances are taught.\nGender-neutral role terms.\nWaltzing 7 – 7:40 (additional $5 requested). Newcomers’ contra dance lesson at 7:45 pm. Contra dancing 8-11 pm.\nPlease bring clean soft-soled shoes.\nMore info at our website.\n$12 adults, $5 kids/low-income, $20 dance supporters; plus $5 for waltzing.\nQuestions? 802-225-8921 or cdu.tim@gmail.com\nDances every 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturday." links: - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance-with-pre-dance-waltzing/" start: "2024-02-03T19:00:00-05:00" end: "2024-02-03T23:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Starling callers: - Liz Nelson price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Cabot Community Contra Dance details: "Small monthly community contra dance with guest callers and live music by local musicians. All dances taught, no partner needed, families and beginners enthusiastically welcomed! Gender-neutral calling, short intro session for new folks at 7:15. Masks are welcomed but not required, and the large windows will be open for ventilation." links: - "https://cdss.org/event/cabot-community-contra-dance/2024-02-09/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/707435438209406/" start: "2024-02-09T19:15:00-05:00" end: "2024-02-09T22:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: VT city: Cabot styles: - contra workshop: true social: true callers: - Karen Mueller-Harder price: $5-$10 organisation: Cabot Community Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: "Dance, Sing, and Jump Around" details: "a family dance for all ages\ncircle and line dances and singing games\nall dances taught and called by Liz Benjamin and Stan Carlson\n live traditional music by Joanne Garton and her young musicians\nCapital City Grange 6612 Vermont Route 12, with lots of free, safe parking\nFree for kids, $5 suggested donation for adults, but no one is turned away!\n(see the website for how to make a tax-deductible donation!)\nfmi: 802-223-1509" links: - "https://cdss.org/event/dance-sing-and-jump-around/2024-02-11/" start: "2024-02-11T15:00:00-05:00" end: "2024-02-11T16:30:00-05:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: false social: true price: $5 organisation: CDSS source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Luke Donforth and Cojiro (Jess Newman and Mark Price). \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. \nMasks optional. \nMore info at our website. $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://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance-3/" start: "2024-02-17T19:40:00-05:00" end: "2024-02-17T23:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Cojiro callers: - Luke Donforth price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Montpelier Contra Dance with Nils Fredland calling and tunes by Rose Jackson, Oliver Scanlon & Yann Falquet.\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.\nMasks optional.\nMore info at our website. $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://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance-with-nils-fredland/" start: "2024-03-02T19:40:00-05:00" end: "2024-03-02T23:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - "Rose Jackson, Oliver Scanlon & Yann Falquet" callers: - Nils Fredland price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Cabot Community Contra Dance details: "Small monthly community contra dance with guest callers and live music by local musicians. All dances taught, no partner needed, families and beginners enthusiastically welcomed! Gender-neutral calling, short intro session for new folks at 7:15. Masks are welcomed but not required, and the large windows will be open for ventilation." links: - "https://cdss.org/event/cabot-community-contra-dance/2024-03-08/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/2142436049439563/" start: "2024-03-08T19:15:00-05:00" end: "2024-03-08T22:00:00-05:00" country: USA state: VT city: Cabot styles: - contra workshop: true social: true callers: - Erin Smith price: $5-$10 organisation: Cabot Community Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: "Dance, Sing, and Jump Around" details: "a family dance for all ages\ncircle and line dances and singing games\nall dances taught and called by Liz Benjamin and Stan Carlson\n live traditional music by Joanne Garton and her young musicians\nCapital City Grange 6612 Vermont Route 12, with lots of free, safe parking\nFree for kids, $5 suggested donation for adults, but no one is turned away!\n(see the website for how to make a tax-deductible donation!)\nfmi: 802-223-1509" links: - "https://cdss.org/event/dance-sing-and-jump-around/2024-03-10/" start: "2024-03-10T15:00:00-04:00" end: "2024-03-10T16:30:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: false social: true price: $5 organisation: CDSS source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Montpelier Contra Dance with Dereck Kalish calling and music by Atlantic Crossing. \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. \nMasks optional. \nMore info at our website. $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://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance-4/" start: "2024-03-16T19:40:00-04:00" end: "2024-03-16T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Atlantic Crossing callers: - Dereck Kalish price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss.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: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Montpelier Contra Dance with Will Mentor and the Ice Cream Truckers (Noah VanNorstrand, Kelsey Wells, Yann Falquet).\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.\nMasks optional.\nMore info at our website. $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://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance-with-will-mentor/" start: "2024-03-30T19:40:00-04:00" end: "2024-03-30T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - The Ice Cream Truckers callers: - Will Mentor price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Montpelier Contra Dance with callers and bands that perform regionally and nationally—see website or Facebook events\nBeginners, singles, and all ages are welcome; all dances are taught.\nGender-neutral role terms (Larks and Robins)\nNewcomers lesson 7:40 pm. Dancing 8-11pm.\nPlease bring clean soft-soled shoes.\nMasks optional / Excellent ventilation with open windows and ceiling exhaust fan (bring a sweater in cooler months)\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 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays year round" links: - "https://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance/2024-04-07/" start: "2024-04-07T19:40:00-04:00" end: "2024-04-07T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Cabot Community Contra Dance details: "Small monthly community contra dance with guest callers and live music by local musicians. All dances taught, no partner needed, families and beginners enthusiastically welcomed! Gender-neutral calling, short intro session for new folks at 7:15. Masks are welcomed but not required, and the large windows will be open for ventilation." links: - "https://cdss.org/event/cabot-community-contra-dance/2024-04-12/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/794818009175051/" start: "2024-04-12T19:15:00-04:00" end: "2024-04-12T22:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Cabot styles: - contra workshop: true social: true callers: - Luke Donforth price: $5-$10 organisation: Cabot Community Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: "Dance, Sing, and Jump Around" details: "a family dance for all ages\ncircle and line dances and singing games\nall dances taught and called by Liz Benjamin and Stan Carlson\n live traditional music by Joanne Garton and her young musicians\nCapital City Grange 6612 Vermont Route 12, with lots of free, safe parking\nFree for kids, $5 suggested donation for adults, but no one is turned away!\n(see the website for how to make a tax-deductible donation!)\nfmi: 802-223-1509" links: - "https://cdss.org/event/dance-sing-and-jump-around/2024-04-14/" start: "2024-04-14T15:00:00-04:00" end: "2024-04-14T16:30:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: false social: true price: $5 organisation: CDSS source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Montpelier Contra Dance with callers and bands that perform regionally and nationally—see website or Facebook events\nBeginners, singles, and all ages are welcome; all dances are taught.\nGender-neutral role terms (Larks and Robins)\nNewcomers lesson 7:40 pm. Dancing 8-11pm.\nPlease bring clean soft-soled shoes.\nMasks optional / Excellent ventilation with open windows and ceiling exhaust fan (bring a sweater in cooler months)\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 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays year round" links: - "https://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance/2024-04-20/" start: "2024-04-20T19:40:00-04:00" end: "2024-04-20T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Montpelier Contra Dance with callers and bands that perform regionally and nationally—see website or Facebook events\nBeginners, singles, and all ages are welcome; all dances are taught.\nGender-neutral role terms (Larks and Robins)\nNewcomers lesson 7:40 pm. Dancing 8-11pm.\nPlease bring clean soft-soled shoes.\nMasks optional / Excellent ventilation with open windows and ceiling exhaust fan (bring a sweater in cooler months)\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 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays year round" links: - "https://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance/2024-05-04/" start: "2024-05-04T19:40:00-04:00" end: "2024-05-04T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Cabot Community Contra Dance details: "Small monthly community contra dance with guest callers and live music by local musicians. All dances taught, no partner needed, families and beginners enthusiastically welcomed! Gender-neutral calling, short intro session for new folks at 7:15. Masks are welcomed but not required, and the large windows will be open for ventilation." links: - "https://cdss.org/event/cabot-community-contra-dance/2024-05-10/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/2420351031498813/" start: "2024-05-10T19:15:00-04:00" end: "2024-05-10T22:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Cabot styles: - contra workshop: true social: true callers: - Robin Russell price: $5-$10 organisation: Cabot Community Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Montpelier Contra Dance & Waltzing details: "Montpelier Contra Dance with callers and bands that perform regionally and nationally—see website or Facebook events\nBeginners, singles, and all ages are welcome; all dances are taught.\nGender-neutral role terms (Larks and Robins)\nNewcomers lesson 7:40 pm. Dancing 8-11pm.\nPlease bring clean soft-soled shoes.\nMasks optional / Excellent ventilation with open windows and ceiling exhaust fan (bring a sweater in cooler months)\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 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays year round.\nSpecial waltzing session with SpringTide before the contra dance." links: - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance-waltzing/" - "https://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance/2024-05-18/" start: "2024-05-18T19:00:00-04:00" end: "2024-05-18T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - SpringTide price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Queen City Contra details: "Contra Dance presented by Queen City Contras. Mary Wesley will call to the sounds of Red Dog Riley. All are welcome; all dances are taught; no partner or experience necessary. Please bring a pair of clean, soft-soled shoes to dance in and a water bottle to keep you hydrated. Masks welcome but optional. Please stay home if you have symptoms. \nDoors open at 6:30, beginner lesson at 6:45, dancing from 7 to 10. Shelburne Town Hall is at 5372 Shelburne Rd, Shelburne, VT. Please use side entrance. \nEmail info@queencitycontras.com for more info. \n$12 adults over 18, $5 kids 12-18/low-income, under 12 free." links: - "https://queencitycontras.com/schedule" - "https://cdss.org/event/contra-dance-in-shelburne-vt/" start: "2024-05-24T18:45:00-04:00" end: "2024-05-24T22:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Shelburne styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Red Dog Riley callers: - Mary Wesley price: $5-$12 organisation: Queen City Contras source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Montpelier Contra Dance with callers and bands that perform regionally and nationally—see website or Facebook events\nBeginners, singles, and all ages are welcome; all dances are taught.\nGender-neutral role terms (Larks and Robins)\nNewcomers lesson 7:40 pm. Dancing 8-11pm.\nPlease bring clean soft-soled shoes.\nMasks optional / Excellent ventilation with open windows and ceiling exhaust fan (bring a sweater in cooler months)\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 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays year round" links: - "https://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance/2024-06-01/" start: "2024-06-01T19:40:00-04:00" end: "2024-06-01T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Cabot Community Contra Dance details: "Small monthly community contra dance with guest callers and live music by local musicians. All dances taught, no partner needed, families and beginners enthusiastically welcomed! Gender-neutral calling, short intro session for new folks at 7:15. Masks are welcomed but not required, and the large windows will be open for ventilation." links: - "https://cdss.org/event/cabot-community-contra-dance/2024-06-14/" start: "2024-06-14T19:15:00-04:00" end: "2024-06-14T22:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Cabot styles: - contra workshop: true social: true organisation: Cabot Community Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Montpelier Contra Dance with callers and bands that perform regionally and nationally—see website or Facebook events\nBeginners, singles, and all ages are welcome; all dances are taught.\nGender-neutral role terms (Larks and Robins)\nNewcomers lesson 7:40 pm. Dancing 8-11pm.\nPlease bring clean soft-soled shoes.\nMasks optional / Excellent ventilation with open windows and ceiling exhaust fan (bring a sweater in cooler months)\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 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays year round" links: - "https://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance/2024-06-15/" start: "2024-06-15T19:40:00-04:00" end: "2024-06-15T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Montpelier Contra Dance with callers and bands that perform regionally and nationally—see website or Facebook events\nBeginners, singles, and all ages are welcome; all dances are taught.\nGender-neutral role terms (Larks and Robins)\nNewcomers lesson 7:40 pm. Dancing 8-11pm.\nPlease bring clean soft-soled shoes.\nMasks optional / Excellent ventilation with open windows and ceiling exhaust fan (bring a sweater in cooler months)\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 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays year round" links: - "https://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance/2024-06-29/" start: "2024-06-29T19:40:00-04:00" end: "2024-06-29T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Montpelier Contra Dance with callers and bands that perform regionally and nationally—see website or Facebook events\nBeginners, singles, and all ages are welcome; all dances are taught.\nGender-neutral role terms (Larks and Robins)\nNewcomers lesson 7:40 pm. Dancing 8-11pm.\nPlease bring clean soft-soled shoes.\nMasks optional / Excellent ventilation with open windows and ceiling exhaust fan (bring a sweater in cooler months)\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 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays year round" links: - "https://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance/2024-07-06/" start: "2024-07-06T19:40:00-04:00" end: "2024-07-06T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: East Thetford Pavilion Dance details: "Dance starts at 7:30; there will be some walk-throughs at 7:15. Potluck desserts at the break. \nFee: $15+ for adults, and $5 for 16 and under. Cash (or check) only. \nJuly 13: Adina Gordon calling, music by Calico \nAugust 10: David Eisenstadter calling, music by Blind Squirrel" links: - "https://cdss.org/event/east-thetford-pavilion-dance/2024-07-13/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/354417904318409/" start: "2024-07-13T19:15:00-04:00" end: "2024-07-13T22:30:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Thetford styles: - contra workshop: false social: true bands: - Calico callers: - Adina Gordon price: $5-$15 organisation: CDSS source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Montpelier Contra Dance with callers and bands that perform regionally and nationally—see website or Facebook events\nBeginners, singles, and all ages are welcome; all dances are taught.\nGender-neutral role terms (Larks and Robins)\nNewcomers lesson 7:40 pm. Dancing 8-11pm.\nPlease bring clean soft-soled shoes.\nMasks optional / Excellent ventilation with open windows and ceiling exhaust fan (bring a sweater in cooler months)\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 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays year round" links: - "https://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance/2024-07-20/" start: "2024-07-20T19:40:00-04:00" end: "2024-07-20T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Montpelier Contra Dance with callers and bands that perform regionally and nationally—see website or Facebook events\nBeginners, singles, and all ages are welcome; all dances are taught.\nGender-neutral role terms (Larks and Robins)\nNewcomers lesson 7:40 pm. Dancing 8-11pm.\nPlease bring clean soft-soled shoes.\nMasks optional / Excellent ventilation with open windows and ceiling exhaust fan (bring a sweater in cooler months)\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 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays year round" links: - "https://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance/2024-08-03/" start: "2024-08-03T19:40:00-04:00" end: "2024-08-03T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: East Thetford Pavilion Dance details: "Dance starts at 7:30; there will be some walk-throughs at 7:15. Potluck desserts at the break. \nFee: $15+ for adults, and $5 for 16 and under. Cash (or check) only. \nJuly 13: Adina Gordon calling, music by Calico \nAugust 10: David Eisenstadter calling, music by Blind Squirrel" links: - "https://www.facebook.com/events/862488715686258/" - "https://cdss.org/event/east-thetford-pavilion-dance/2024-08-10/" start: "2024-08-10T19:15:00-04:00" end: "2024-08-10T22:30:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Thetford styles: - contra workshop: false social: true bands: - Blind Squirrel callers: - David Eisenstadter price: $5-$15 organisation: CDSS source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Montpelier Contra Dance with callers and bands that perform regionally and nationally—see website or Facebook events\nBeginners, singles, and all ages are welcome; all dances are taught.\nGender-neutral role terms (Larks and Robins)\nNewcomers lesson 7:40 pm. Dancing 8-11pm.\nPlease bring clean soft-soled shoes.\nMasks optional / Excellent ventilation with open windows and ceiling exhaust fan (bring a sweater in cooler months)\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 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays year round" links: - "https://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance/2024-08-17/" start: "2024-08-17T19:40:00-04:00" end: "2024-08-17T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Queen City Contra details: "Contra Dance presented by Queen City Contras. \nQwill Duvall will call to the sounds of Aaron Marcus and Frank Heyburn.\nAll are welcome; all dances are taught; no partner or experience necessary.\n$12 adults over 18, $5 kids 12-18/low-income, under 12 free. \nPlease bring a pair of clean soft-soled shoes to dance in and a water bottle to keep you hydrated.\nMasks welcome but optional.\nPlease stay home if you have symptoms." links: - "https://queencitycontras.com/schedule" - "https://cdss.org/event/contra-dance-in-shelburne-vt/" start: "2024-08-23T18:30:00-04:00" end: "2024-08-23T22:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Shelburne styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Aaron Marcus & Frank Heyburn callers: - Qwill Duvall price: $5-$12 organisation: Queen City Contras source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Montpelier Contra Dance with callers and bands that perform regionally and nationally—see website or Facebook events\nBeginners, singles, and all ages are welcome; all dances are taught.\nGender-neutral role terms (Larks and Robins)\nNewcomers lesson 7:40 pm. Dancing 8-11pm.\nPlease bring clean soft-soled shoes.\nMasks optional / Excellent ventilation with open windows and ceiling exhaust fan (bring a sweater in cooler months)\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 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays year round" links: - "https://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance/2024-08-31/" start: "2024-08-31T19:40:00-04:00" end: "2024-08-31T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Youth Dance Weekend links: - "http://youthdanceweekend.org/" start_date: 2024-09-06 end_date: 2024-09-08 country: USA state: VT city: Weston styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Calico callers: - Alex Deis-Lauby - Lindsey Dono price: $105-$285 organisation: TryContra source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml - name: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Montpelier Contra Dance with callers and bands that perform regionally and nationally—see website or Facebook events\nBeginners, singles, and all ages are welcome; all dances are taught.\nGender-neutral role terms (Larks and Robins)\nNewcomers lesson 7:40 pm. Dancing 8-11pm.\nPlease bring clean soft-soled shoes.\nMasks optional / Excellent ventilation with open windows and ceiling exhaust fan (bring a sweater in cooler months)\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 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays year round" links: - "https://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance/2024-09-07/" start: "2024-09-07T19:40:00-04:00" end: "2024-09-07T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Norwich Contra Dance details: "Join us for a traditional New England contra dance at Tracy Hall in Norwich. All dances are taught, and beginners and singles are always welcome. \n\nWe offer potluck snacks at the break, so please feel free to bring something to share.\nOur caller will offer a introductory / refresher session at 7:15 pm for newcomers or those who want to review the basics.\nPlease bring clean non-marking shoes to help protect our dance floor!\nMasks are optional and welcome; vaccination strongly encouraged; please stay home if you have been exposed or are experiencing symptoms.\n\nSliding Scale Admission: \n\n$20 Dance Supporters\n$12 General Admission\n$8 Students\nUnder 16 free" links: - "https://cdss.org/event/norwich-contra-dance/2024-09-14/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/1488369702041741/" start: "2024-09-14T19:15:00-04:00" end: "2024-09-14T22:30:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Norwich styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $8-$20 organisation: Muskeg Music source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Montpelier Contra Dance with callers and bands that perform regionally and nationally—see website or Facebook events\nBeginners, singles, and all ages are welcome; all dances are taught.\nGender-neutral role terms (Larks and Robins)\nNewcomers lesson 7:40 pm. Dancing 8-11pm.\nPlease bring clean soft-soled shoes.\nMasks optional / Excellent ventilation with open windows and ceiling exhaust fan (bring a sweater in cooler months)\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 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays year round" links: - "https://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance/2024-09-21/" start: "2024-09-21T19:40:00-04:00" end: "2024-09-21T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Montpelier Contra Dance with callers and bands that perform regionally and nationally—see website or Facebook events\nBeginners, singles, and all ages are welcome; all dances are taught.\nGender-neutral role terms (Larks and Robins)\nNewcomers lesson 7:40 pm. Dancing 8-11pm.\nPlease bring clean soft-soled shoes.\nMasks optional / Excellent ventilation with open windows and ceiling exhaust fan (bring a sweater in cooler months)\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 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays year round" links: - "https://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance/2024-10-05/" start: "2024-10-05T19:40:00-04:00" end: "2024-10-05T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Norwich Contra Dance details: "Join us for a traditional New England contra dance at Tracy Hall in Norwich. All dances are taught, and beginners and singles are always welcome. \n\nWe offer potluck snacks at the break, so please feel free to bring something to share.\nOur caller will offer a introductory / refresher session at 7:15 pm for newcomers or those who want to review the basics.\nPlease bring clean non-marking shoes to help protect our dance floor!\nMasks are optional and welcome; vaccination strongly encouraged; please stay home if you have been exposed or are experiencing symptoms.\n\nSliding Scale Admission: \n\n$20 Dance Supporters\n$12 General Admission\n$8 Students\nUnder 16 free" links: - "https://cdss.org/event/norwich-contra-dance/2024-10-12/" - "https://www.facebook.com/events/3386096971699634/" start: "2024-10-12T19:15:00-04:00" end: "2024-10-12T22:30:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Norwich styles: - contra workshop: true social: true bands: - Dead Sea Squirrels callers: - Hannah Johlas price: $8-$20 organisation: Muskeg Music source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Montpelier Contra Dance with callers and bands that perform regionally and nationally—see website or Facebook events\nBeginners, singles, and all ages are welcome; all dances are taught.\nGender-neutral role terms (Larks and Robins)\nNewcomers lesson 7:40 pm. Dancing 8-11pm.\nPlease bring clean soft-soled shoes.\nMasks optional / Excellent ventilation with open windows and ceiling exhaust fan (bring a sweater in cooler months)\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 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays year round" links: - "https://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance/2024-10-19/" start: "2024-10-19T19:40:00-04:00" end: "2024-10-19T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml - name: Montpelier Contra Dance details: "Montpelier Contra Dance with callers and bands that perform regionally and nationally—see website or Facebook events\nBeginners, singles, and all ages are welcome; all dances are taught.\nGender-neutral role terms (Larks and Robins)\nNewcomers lesson 7:40 pm. Dancing 8-11pm.\nPlease bring clean soft-soled shoes.\nMasks optional / Excellent ventilation with open windows and ceiling exhaust fan (bring a sweater in cooler months)\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 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturdays year round" links: - "https://capitalcitygrange.org/dancing/contradancing/" - "https://cdss.org/event/montpelier-contra-dance/2024-11-02/" start: "2024-11-02T19:40:00-04:00" end: "2024-11-02T23:00:00-04:00" country: USA state: VT city: Berlin styles: - contra workshop: true social: true price: $5-$20 organisation: Montpelier Contra Dance source: events/usa/cdss.yaml