---
events:
  - name: "Dance, Music & Spice"
    links:
      - "https://camp.cdss.org/camp-weeks/dance-music-spice-at-cavell-2/"
    start_date: 2023-06-17
    end_date: 2023-06-24
    country: USA
    state: MI
    city: Lexington
    styles:
      - contra
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    price: $950
    organisation: Pinewoods
    source: events/usa/pinewoods.yaml
  - name: CDK Contra Dance
    details: "Contra & Square Dance – beginner workshop 7:00pm, Dancing 7:30 – 10:30pm \n\nFebruary 10: Tunes by Brook Farm String Band; calls by Marlin Whitaker.\nMarch 9: Big Fun with Darlene Underwood (English dance in the afternoon 2p-5p)\nApril 13: Smith, Campeau & Nelson with Ken Gall calling\nMay 11: Liberty String Band with Maeve Devlin calling\nJune 8: River Music with various local callers – Open Mic Night\n\nSuggested donation $5-$20"
    links:
      - "https://www.countrydancinginkalamazoo.com/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/cdk-contra-dance/2024-02-10/"
    start: "2024-02-10T19:00:00-05:00"
    end: "2024-02-10T22:30:00-05:00"
    country: USA
    state: MI
    city: Kalamazoo
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Brook Farm String Band
    callers:
      - Marlin Whitaker
    price: $5-$20
    organisation: CDSS
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: CDK Contra & Square Dance
    details: "Contra & Square Dance – Beginning Workshop 7pm, Dancing 7:30-10:30pm \n4th Saturday Schedule: \n\nFebruary 24: Contra & Squares with Hawks and Owls String Band, calls by Karin Neils & Friends \nMarch 23: Contra & Squares with Soltre, calls by Mike Clark\nJune 22: Contra & Squares – ADVANCED Dance  Brook Farm, calls by Laurie Pietravalle\n\nSuggested donation $5-$20"
    links:
      - "https://www.countrydancinginkalamazoo.com/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/cdk-contra-square-dance/2024-02-24/"
    start: "2024-02-24T19:00:00-05:00"
    end: "2024-02-24T22:30:00-05:00"
    country: USA
    state: MI
    city: Kalamazoo
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Hawks and Owls String Band
    callers:
      - Karin Neils
    price: $5-$20
    organisation: CDSS
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: CDK Contra Dance
    details: "Contra & Square Dance – beginner workshop 7:00pm, Dancing 7:30 – 10:30pm \n\nFebruary 10: Tunes by Brook Farm String Band; calls by Marlin Whitaker.\nMarch 9: Big Fun with Darlene Underwood (English dance in the afternoon 2p-5p)\nApril 13: Smith, Campeau & Nelson with Ken Gall calling\nMay 11: Liberty String Band with Maeve Devlin calling\nJune 8: River Music with various local callers – Open Mic Night\n\nSuggested donation $5-$20"
    links:
      - "https://www.countrydancinginkalamazoo.com/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/cdk-contra-dance/2024-03-09/"
    start: "2024-03-09T19:00:00-05:00"
    end: "2024-03-09T22:30:00-05:00"
    country: USA
    state: MI
    city: Kalamazoo
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Big Fun
    callers:
      - Darlene Underwood
    price: $5-$20
    organisation: CDSS
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Tuesday English Country Dance
    details: "We dance to live music from our wonderful local musicians. All dances taught and prompted. Wear comfortable clothes and bring flat, non-slippy shoes to change into. Pay what you can; $8 donation helps cover the hall, band, and callers. Masks are welcome at the dance."
    links:
      - "https://aactmad.org/english-country"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/ann-arbor-tuesday-english-country-dance/2024-03-12/"
    start: "2024-03-12T18:45:00-04:00"
    end: "2024-03-12T21:30:00-04:00"
    country: USA
    state: MI
    city: Ann Arbor
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    price: $8
    organisation: AACTMAD
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Tuesday English Country Dance
    details: "We dance to live music from our wonderful local musicians. All dances taught and prompted. Wear comfortable clothes and bring flat, non-slippy shoes to change into. Pay what you can; $8 donation helps cover the hall, band, and callers. Masks are welcome at the dance."
    links:
      - "https://aactmad.org/english-country"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/ann-arbor-tuesday-english-country-dance/2024-03-19/"
    start: "2024-03-19T18:45:00-04:00"
    end: "2024-03-19T21:30:00-04:00"
    country: USA
    state: MI
    city: Ann Arbor
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    price: $8
    organisation: AACTMAD
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Melt Into Spring Ball Weekend
    details: "Friday Welcome English Dance 7:30-10:30 pm\nSaturday events (please preregister):\n\nBall practice 1-3:30 pm\nBall 7:30-11:00 pm\n\n\n\nGene Murrow will lead, to splendid music by Debbie Jackson, Josh Burdick, and Matt McCoy."
    links:
      - "https://aactmad.org/melt-into-spring"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/melt-into-spring-ball-weekend-2/"
    start: "2024-03-22T19:30:00-04:00"
    end: "2024-03-23T23:00:00-04:00"
    country: USA
    state: MI
    city: Ann Arbor
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    callers:
      - Gene Murrow
    price: $37-$75
    organisation: AACTMAD
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: CDK Contra & Square Dance
    details: "Contra & Square Dance – Beginning Workshop 7pm, Dancing 7:30-10:30pm \n4th Saturday Schedule: \n\nFebruary 24: Contra & Squares with Hawks and Owls String Band, calls by Karin Neils & Friends \nMarch 23: Contra & Squares with Soltre, calls by Mike Clark\nJune 22: Contra & Squares – ADVANCED Dance  Brook Farm, calls by Laurie Pietravalle\n\nSuggested donation $5-$20"
    links:
      - "https://www.countrydancinginkalamazoo.com/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/cdk-contra-square-dance/2024-03-23/"
    start: "2024-03-23T19:00:00-04:00"
    end: "2024-03-23T22:30:00-04:00"
    country: USA
    state: MI
    city: Kalamazoo
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Soltre
    callers:
      - Mike Clark
    price: $5-$20
    organisation: CDSS
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Tuesday English Country Dance
    details: "We dance to live music from our wonderful local musicians. All dances taught and prompted. Wear comfortable clothes and bring flat, non-slippy shoes to change into. Pay what you can; $8 donation helps cover the hall, band, and callers. Masks are welcome at the dance."
    links:
      - "https://aactmad.org/english-country"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/ann-arbor-tuesday-english-country-dance/2024-03-26/"
    start: "2024-03-26T19:00:00-04:00"
    end: "2024-03-26T21:30:00-04:00"
    country: USA
    state: MI
    city: Ann Arbor
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: false
    social: true
    price: $8
    organisation: AACTMAD
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Tuesday English Country Dance
    details: "We dance to live music from our wonderful local musicians. All dances taught and prompted. Wear comfortable clothes and bring flat, non-slippy shoes to change into. Pay what you can; $8 donation helps cover the hall, band, and callers. Masks are welcome at the dance."
    links:
      - "https://aactmad.org/english-country"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/ann-arbor-tuesday-english-country-dance/2024-04-02/"
    start: "2024-04-02T19:00:00-04:00"
    end: "2024-04-02T21:30:00-04:00"
    country: USA
    state: MI
    city: Ann Arbor
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: false
    social: true
    price: $8
    organisation: AACTMAD
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Tuesday English Country Dance
    details: "We dance to live music from our wonderful local musicians. All dances taught and prompted. Wear comfortable clothes and bring flat, non-slippy shoes to change into. Pay what you can; $8 donation helps cover the hall, band, and callers. Masks are welcome at the dance."
    links:
      - "https://aactmad.org/english-country"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/ann-arbor-tuesday-english-country-dance/2024-04-09/"
    start: "2024-04-09T19:00:00-04:00"
    end: "2024-04-09T21:30:00-04:00"
    country: USA
    state: MI
    city: Ann Arbor
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: false
    social: true
    price: $8
    organisation: AACTMAD
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: NexGen Contra Weekend
    links:
      - "https://aactmad.org/nexgen-contra"
    start_date: 2024-04-12
    end_date: 2024-04-14
    country: USA
    state: MI
    city: Ann Arbor
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Starling
      - Pimento Mori
    callers:
      - Katie Zanders
      - River Rainbowface
    organisation: TryContra
    source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml
  - name: NexGen Contra Weekend
    details: "Three days of contra and techno contra with some waltzing and a flourishes and dips workshop! \n\nCalling by Katie Zanders & River Rainbowface\nTerminology: Larks & Robins and Positional\nMusic by Starling & Pimento Mori\nTechno DJ: Talya Raitzyk\n\nThree meals provided throughout the weekend."
    links:
      - "https://aactmad.org/nexgen-contra"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/nexgen-contra-weekend/"
    start: "2024-04-12T19:00:00-04:00"
    end: "2024-04-14T13:30:00-04:00"
    country: USA
    state: MI
    city: Ann Arbor
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Pimento Mori
      - Starling
    callers:
      - Katie Zanders
      - River Rainbowface
    organisation: AACTMAD
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: CDK Contra Dance
    details: "Contra & Square Dance – beginner workshop 7:00pm, Dancing 7:30 – 10:30pm \n\nFebruary 10: Tunes by Brook Farm String Band; calls by Marlin Whitaker.\nMarch 9: Big Fun with Darlene Underwood (English dance in the afternoon 2p-5p)\nApril 13: Smith, Campeau & Nelson with Ken Gall calling\nMay 11: Liberty String Band with Maeve Devlin calling\nJune 8: River Music with various local callers – Open Mic Night\n\nSuggested donation $5-$20"
    links:
      - "https://www.countrydancinginkalamazoo.com/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/cdk-contra-dance/2024-04-13/"
    start: "2024-04-13T19:00:00-04:00"
    end: "2024-04-13T22:30:00-04:00"
    country: USA
    state: MI
    city: Kalamazoo
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - "Smith, Campeau & Nelson"
    callers:
      - Ken Gall
    price: $5-$20
    organisation: CDSS
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Tuesday English Country Dance
    details: "We dance to live music from our wonderful local musicians. All dances taught and prompted. Wear comfortable clothes and bring flat, non-slippy shoes to change into. Pay what you can; $8 donation helps cover the hall, band, and callers. Masks are welcome at the dance."
    links:
      - "https://aactmad.org/english-country"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/ann-arbor-tuesday-english-country-dance/2024-04-16/"
    start: "2024-04-16T19:00:00-04:00"
    end: "2024-04-16T21:30:00-04:00"
    country: USA
    state: MI
    city: Ann Arbor
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: false
    social: true
    price: $8
    organisation: AACTMAD
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Tuesday English Country Dance
    details: "We dance to live music from our wonderful local musicians. All dances taught and prompted. Wear comfortable clothes and bring flat, non-slippy shoes to change into. Pay what you can; $8 donation helps cover the hall, band, and callers. Masks are welcome at the dance."
    links:
      - "https://aactmad.org/english-country"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/ann-arbor-tuesday-english-country-dance/2024-04-23/"
    start: "2024-04-23T19:00:00-04:00"
    end: "2024-04-23T21:30:00-04:00"
    country: USA
    state: MI
    city: Ann Arbor
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: false
    social: true
    price: $8
    organisation: AACTMAD
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Trillium Twirl
    links:
      - "https://michigandanceheritage.org/trilliumtwirl/"
    start_date: 2024-04-26
    end_date: 2024-04-28
    country: USA
    state: MI
    city: Dowling
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Hot Coffee Breakdown
    callers:
      - Bob Isaacs
    organisation: TryContra
    source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml
  - name: CDK Contra & Square Dance
    details: "Contra & Square Dance – Beginning Workshop 7pm, Dancing 7:30-10:30pm \n4th Saturday Schedule: \n\nFebruary 24: Contra & Squares with Hawks and Owls String Band, calls by Karin Neils & Friends \nMarch 23: Contra & Squares with Soltre, calls by Mike Clark\nJune 22: Contra & Squares – ADVANCED Dance  Brook Farm, calls by Laurie Pietravalle\n\nSuggested donation $5-$20"
    links:
      - "https://www.countrydancinginkalamazoo.com/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/cdk-contra-square-dance/2024-04-27/"
    start: "2024-04-27T19:00:00-04:00"
    end: "2024-04-27T22:30:00-04:00"
    country: USA
    state: MI
    city: Kalamazoo
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    price: $5-$20
    organisation: CDSS
    cancelled: true
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Tuesday English Country Dance
    details: "We dance to live music from our wonderful local musicians. All dances taught and prompted. Wear comfortable clothes and bring flat, non-slippy shoes to change into. Pay what you can; $8 donation helps cover the hall, band, and callers. Masks are welcome at the dance."
    links:
      - "https://aactmad.org/english-country"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/ann-arbor-tuesday-english-country-dance/2024-04-30/"
    start: "2024-04-30T19:00:00-04:00"
    end: "2024-04-30T21:30:00-04:00"
    country: USA
    state: MI
    city: Ann Arbor
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: false
    social: true
    price: $8
    organisation: AACTMAD
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: "Dance, Music & Spice"
    links:
      - "https://camp.cdss.org/camp-weeks/dance-music-spice-at-cavell/"
    start_date: 2024-06-15
    end_date: 2024-06-22
    country: USA
    state: MI
    city: Lexington
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    callers:
      - Will Mentor
    organisation: TryContra
    source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml
  - name: Michigan Dance Heritage Fall Weekend
    links:
      - "https://michigandanceheritage.org/fall/"
    start_date: 2024-09-27
    end_date: 2024-09-29
    country: USA
    state: MI
    city: Lexington
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    callers:
      - Susan Kevra
    organisation: TryContra
    source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml