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events:
  - name: Monday Night Contra & Square Dance
    details: "The Chicago Barn Dance Company sponsors and supports contra dance, traditional square dance and old-time music in the Chicago area. Our dances are open to the public, with no costume, partner or experience necessary. Beginners are welcome and should arrive early in the evening, when the dances are usually easier and taught more completely. Lesson is at 6:30. \nWe usually dance in the 4th floor ballroom. \nVaccines are not required and masks are optional. Attendance will be registered at all dances for contact tracing."
    links:
      - "https://www.chicagobarndance.org/calendar/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/monday-night-contra-square-dance/2025-06-09/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/chicago-contra-dance/2025-06-09/"
    start: "2025-06-09T18:30:00-05:00"
    end: "2025-06-09T21:30:00-05:00"
    country: USA
    state: IL
    city: Chicago
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    price: $5-$10
    organisation: Chicago Barn Dance Company
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Monday Night Contra & Square Dance
    details: "The Chicago Barn Dance Company sponsors and supports contra dance, traditional square dance and old-time music in the Chicago area. Our dances are open to the public, with no costume, partner or experience necessary. Beginners are welcome and should arrive early in the evening, when the dances are usually easier and taught more completely. Lesson is at 6:30. \nWe usually dance in the 4th floor ballroom. \nVaccines are not required and masks are optional. Attendance will be registered at all dances for contact tracing."
    links:
      - "https://www.chicagobarndance.org/calendar/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/monday-night-contra-square-dance/2025-06-16/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/chicago-contra-dance/2025-06-16/"
    start: "2025-06-16T18:30:00-05:00"
    end: "2025-06-16T21:30:00-05:00"
    country: USA
    state: IL
    city: Chicago
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    price: $5-$10
    organisation: Chicago Barn Dance Company
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml