---
events:
  - name: Alcester Contra
    links:
      - "https://davidfolk7.wixsite.com/alcestercontras"
    start: "2022-04-08T19:45:00+00:00"
    end: "2022-04-08T22:45:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: Alcester
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Vertical Expression
    callers:
      - Lynne Render
    price: £4-£10
    organisation: Alcester Contra
    source: events/uk/alcester_contra.yaml
  - name: May Heydays at Evesham
    links:
      - "http://mayheydays.org.uk/"
    start_date: 2022-04-29
    end_date: 2022-05-02
    country: UK
    city: Evesham
    styles:
      - balfolk
      - contra
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Albireo
      - Confluence
      - Keeping Thyme
      - Klerizma
      - Portland Duo
      - "Purcell's Polyphonic Party"
      - Wild Ride
    callers:
      - Andrew Swaine
      - Colin Hume
      - Joanna Reiner
      - John Sweeney
      - Karen Sweeney
      - Lynne Render
      - Nigel Close
    price: £48-£97
    organisation: May Heydays
    source: events/uk/heydays.yaml
  - name: Whitby Folk Week
    links:
      - "https://www.whitbyfolk.co.uk/"
    start_date: 2022-08-20
    end_date: 2022-08-26
    country: UK
    city: Whitby
    styles:
      - e-ceilidh
      - contra
      - ecd
      - irish-set
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Relentless
      - Oxford NAGS
      - Banter
      - "Fiddler's Elbow"
      - Out of Hand
      - Token Women
      - Jo Freya and Fi Fraser
      - Melrose Quintet
      - Peeping Tom
      - Bearded Dragons
      - Ali & Mollie
      - "Purcell's Polyphonic Party"
      - Stray Chords
      - Vertical Expression
    callers:
      - Phil Bassindale
      - Barry Goodman
      - Cate Haynes
      - Patrick Rose
      - Martyn Harvey
      - Rhodri Davies
      - Colin Hume
      - Bob Morgan
      - Lynne Render
      - Dave Turner
    price: £50-£286
    organisation: Whitby Folk Week
    source: events/uk/whitby.yaml
  - name: Portland Drive in Whittington
    links:
      - "http://portland-drive.co.uk/events/"
    start_date: 2022-10-29
    end_date: 2022-10-29
    country: UK
    city: Whittington
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Portland Drive
    callers:
      - Lynne Render
    organisation: Webfeet
    source: events/uk/webfeet_2022.yaml
  - name: Christmas House Party
    links:
      - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/christmas-house-party-4/"
    start: "2022-12-23T16:00:00+00:00"
    end: "2022-12-27T10:00:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: Halsway
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - "Gareth Kiddier, Linda Game & Hannah Cummings"
    callers:
      - Lynne Render
    price: £370-£560
    organisation: Halsway Manor
    source: events/uk/halsway.yaml
  - name: Englefield Green contra dance
    links:
      - "https://www.ashfordfolkdancers.org.uk/contra_dances/"
    start: "2023-02-12T14:30:00+00:00"
    end: "2023-02-12T17:30:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: Egham
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - English Contra Dance Band
    callers:
      - Lynne Render
    organisation: Ashford Folk Dancers
    source: events/uk/ashford.yaml
  - name: London Barndance
    links:
      - "https://www.barndance.org/programme.html"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/778499070361309/"
    start: "2023-03-11T20:00:00+00:00"
    end: "2023-03-11T23:00:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: London
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Vertical Expression
    callers:
      - Lynne Render
    price: £5-£15
    organisation: London Barndance Company
    source: events/uk/london_barndance.yaml
  - name: Alcester Contra
    links:
      - "https://davidfolk7.wixsite.com/alcestercontras"
    start: "2023-04-07T19:45:00+01:00"
    end: "2023-04-07T22:45:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Alcester
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Stringrays
    callers:
      - Lynne Render
    price: £4-£10
    organisation: Alcester Contra
    source: events/uk/alcester_contra.yaml
  - name: Falconers Dance Club weekend
    links:
      - "https://halswaymanor.org.uk/event/falconers-dance-club-2023/"
      - "https://www.falconers.org.uk/programme2022.html"
    start: "2023-04-21T16:00:00+01:00"
    end: "2023-04-23T16:00:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Halsway
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - The Falconers
    callers:
      - Lynne Render
    organisation: Falconers Folk Dance Club
    source: events/uk/halsway.yaml
  - name: Sidmouth Folk Festival
    links:
      - "https://sidmouthfolkfestival.co.uk/"
    start_date: 2023-08-04
    end_date: 2023-08-11
    country: UK
    city: Sidmouth
    styles:
      - e-ceilidh
      - contra
      - ecd
      - scd
      - balfolk
      - scandi
      - irish-set
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Linda Game Band
      - Bearded Dragons
      - Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer
      - Banter
      - Brown Boots
      - Flowers & Frolics
      - New Bees
      - Out of Hand
      - Relentless
      - Stumpy Oak
      - Token Women
      - Whapweasel
      - "Mrs Midnight's"
      - The Barber Band
      - EFDSS Workshop Ceilidh Band
      - Fayre Play
      - Oscina
    callers:
      - Will Mentor
      - Rhodri Davies
      - Andrew Swaine
      - Lynne Render
    price: £164-£549
    organisation: Sidmouth Folk Festival
    source: events/uk/sidmouth.yaml
  - name: Leeds Contra
    links:
      - "http://www.leedscontra.freeuk.com/specialevents.html"
    start: "2023-10-28T19:30:00+01:00"
    end: "2023-10-28T23:00:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Leeds
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - King Kontra String Band
    callers:
      - Lynne Render
    price: £10
    organisation: Leeds Contra
    source: events/uk/leeds_contra.yaml
  - name: London Barndance
    links:
      - "https://www.barndance.org/programme.html"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/584101827211281/"
    start: "2023-11-11T20:00:00+00:00"
    end: "2023-11-11T23:00:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: London
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Old Time Contra Band
    callers:
      - Lynne Render
    price: £5-£15
    organisation: London Barndance Company
    source: events/uk/london_barndance.yaml
  - name: Englefield Green contra dance
    links:
      - "https://www.ashfordfolkdancers.org.uk/contra_dances/"
    start: "2023-11-12T14:30:00+00:00"
    end: "2023-11-12T17:30:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: Egham
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Old Time Contra Band
    callers:
      - Lynne Render
    organisation: Ashford Folk Dancers
    source: events/uk/ashford.yaml
  - name: Englefield Green contra dance
    links:
      - "https://www.ashfordfolkdancers.org.uk/contra_dances/"
    start: "2024-03-10T14:30:00+00:00"
    end: "2024-03-10T17:30:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: Egham
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - English Contra Dance Band
    callers:
      - Lynne Render
    organisation: Ashford Folk Dancers
    source: events/uk/ashford.yaml
  - name: Sytchampton Saturday dance
    links:
      - "https://www.sytchamptondanceclub.org.uk/dance_diary.html"
    start: "2024-03-23T19:30:00+00:00"
    end: "2024-03-23T22:30:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: Sytchampton
    styles:
      - ecd
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Chris & Julie Dewhurst
    callers:
      - Lynne Render
    price: £8
    organisation: Sytchampton Folk Dance Club
    source: events/uk/sytchampton.yaml
  - name: Alcester Contra
    links:
      - "https://davidfolk7.wixsite.com/alcestercontras"
    start: "2024-04-26T19:45:00+01:00"
    end: "2024-04-26T22:45:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Alcester
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Linda Game Band
    callers:
      - Lynne Render
    price: £4-£10
    organisation: Alcester Contra
    source: events/uk/alcester_contra.yaml
  - name: May Heydays at Evesham
    links:
      - "http://mayheydays.org.uk/"
    start_date: 2024-05-03
    end_date: 2024-05-06
    country: UK
    city: Evesham
    styles:
      - contra
      - ecd
      - balfolk
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Contrasaurus
      - Emily & Simon
      - Eclectic Regency
      - Mollie & Dave
      - Keeping Thyme
      - Lighthouse
      - Momentum
      - Faren
      - Ygra
    callers:
      - Andrew Swaine
      - Brian Stanton
      - Burt Hunter
      - Charlie Turner
      - Daisy Black
      - Frances Richardson
      - Jeannie Byron-Williams
      - Kathryn Wright
      - David Wright
      - Keith Wood
      - Lynne Render
      - Maureen Knight
      - Paula Evans
      - Rhodri Davies
      - Trevor Monson
      - Will Mentor
    organisation: May Heydays
    source: events/uk/heydays.yaml
  - name: Chippenham Folk Festival
    links:
      - "https://www.chippfolk.co.uk/"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/887594332750059/"
    start: "2024-05-24T11:00:00+01:00"
    end: "2024-05-27T23:45:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Chippenham
    styles:
      - e-ceilidh
      - contra
      - balfolk
      - irish-set
      - scandi
      - scd
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Bearded Dragons
      - Chaotic Good
      - Confluence
      - Contra Sutra
      - Portmanteau
      - The Falconers
      - WillPower
    callers:
      - Bob Morgan
      - Bruce Hamilton
      - Charlie Turner
      - Colin Hume
      - Daisy Black
      - Fee Lock
      - Lynne Render
      - Rachel Shapiro-Wallace
    organisation: Chippenham Folk Festival
    source: events/uk/chippenham.yaml
  - name: Portland Duo in St. Ippolyts
    links:
      - "http://portland-drive.co.uk/events/"
    start_date: 2024-12-07
    end_date: 2024-12-07
    country: UK
    city: St. Ippolyts
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Portland Duo
    callers:
      - Lynne Render
    organisation: Webfeet
    source: events/uk/webfeet.yaml
  - name: London Barndance
    links:
      - "https://www.barndance.org/programme.html"
    start: "2024-12-14T20:00:00+00:00"
    end: "2024-12-14T23:00:00+00:00"
    country: UK
    city: London
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - King Kontra String Band
    callers:
      - Lynne Render
    price: £5-£15
    organisation: London Barndance Company
    source: events/uk/london_barndance.yaml