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events:
  - name: Ashland Country Dancers
    details: "The Ashland Branch of the Heather and the Rose Country Dancers hosts a weekly English dance (with some Scottish). Since formation in 1980, all dances are taught with positional/global language. We use recorded music most evenings."
    links:
      - "http://www.heatherandrose.org/activities/ongoing.shtml"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/ashland-country-dancers-english-country-dance/2025-05-19/"
    start: "2025-05-19T19:00:00-07:00"
    end: "2025-05-19T21:30:00-07:00"
    country: USA
    state: OR
    city: Ashland
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: false
    social: true
    price: $5
    organisation: The Heather and the Rose Country Dancers
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Friday Night English Dance
    details: "For details about venue, callers, or musicians, please go to our website, or email ecd-chair@portlandcountrydance.org \nSliding scale: $7 – $20."
    links:
      - "https://portlandcountrydance.org/calendar/?mc_id=6101"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/pcdc-friday-night-english-dance-2/2025-05-23/"
    start: "2025-05-23T19:30:00-07:00"
    end: "2025-05-23T22:30:00-07:00"
    country: USA
    state: OR
    city: Portland
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: false
    social: true
    price: $7-$20
    organisation: Portland Country Dance Community
    cancelled: true
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: 4th Saturdays Contra Dance
    details: "Mark your calendars now for the next Saturday night dance at Fulton Hall. Dances are called using gender-neutral terms. \n\n\n7:00 pm newcomer/refresher lesson\n7:30 pm dancing starts\n10:30 dancing ends\n\nSliding scale $6-$20. \nSome dancers head to a pub for “afters”—all are welcome!"
    links:
      - "https://portlandcountrydance.org/upcoming/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/portland-country-dance-community-4th-saturdays-contra-dance/2025-05-24/"
    start: "2025-05-24T19:00:00-07:00"
    end: "2025-05-24T22:30:00-07:00"
    country: USA
    state: OR
    city: Portland
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    price: $6-$20
    organisation: Portland Country Dance Community
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Ashland Country Dancers
    details: "The Ashland Branch of the Heather and the Rose Country Dancers hosts a weekly English dance (with some Scottish). Since formation in 1980, all dances are taught with positional/global language. We use recorded music most evenings."
    links:
      - "http://www.heatherandrose.org/activities/ongoing.shtml"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/ashland-country-dancers-english-country-dance/2025-05-26/"
    start: "2025-05-26T19:00:00-07:00"
    end: "2025-05-26T21:30:00-07:00"
    country: USA
    state: OR
    city: Ashland
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: false
    social: true
    price: $5
    organisation: The Heather and the Rose Country Dancers
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Northwest Passage
    details: "English Country Dance for experienced dancers, featuring two fabulous bands and callers, great workshop leaders, camper-led activities, and more! \nCallers: Brooke Friendly and Jenny Beer \nBands: \n\nRoguery (Anita Anderson, Dave Bartley, Shira Kammen, Jim Oakden)\nIdlewild (Clara Byom, Jacob Chen, Mirinisa Stewart-Tengco)"
    links:
      - "https://nwpdancecamp.org/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/northwest-passage-dance-camp/"
    start: "2025-08-29T16:00:00-07:00"
    end: "2025-09-01T13:00:00-07:00"
    country: USA
    state: OR
    city: Rhododendron
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Idlewild
      - Roguery
    callers:
      - Brooke Friendly
      - Jenny Beer
    organisation: Northwest Passage Dance Camp (Portland Country Dance Community)
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Cascade Contras
    links:
      - "https://eugenefolklore.org/cascade-contras-on-the-river/"
    start_date: 2025-09-26
    end_date: 2025-09-28
    country: USA
    state: OR
    city: Springfield
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Anadama
      - Countercurrent
    callers:
      - Isaac Banner
      - Adina Gordon
    organisation: TryContra
    source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml