---
events:
  - name: Blacksburg Contra Dance
    details: "In the heart of the New River Valley, join us for a local Contra Dance! Every 3rd Saturday (note change in Nov and Dec) at the YMCA."
    links:
      - "https://blacksburgcontradance.com/contradance.html"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/blacksburg-contra-dance/2025-06-21/"
    start: "2025-06-21T19:00:00-04:00"
    end: "2025-06-21T22:30:00-04:00"
    country: USA
    state: VA
    city: Blacksburg
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    price: $10-$12
    organisation: Blacksburg Contra Dance
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Roanoke Railroader
    links:
      - "http://www.roanokerailroader.com/"
    start_date: 2025-07-03
    end_date: 2025-07-06
    country: USA
    state: VA
    city: Salem
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Toss the Possum
      - The Latter Day Lizards
      - Rushfest
    callers:
      - Will Mentor
      - Gaye Fifer
    price: $95-$160
    organisation: TryContra
    source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml