---
events:
  - name: Bal Folk Dance Weekend
    links:
      - "https://folkschool.configio.com/pd/1212/bal-folk-dance-weekend"
    start_date: 2022-10-21
    end_date: 2022-10-23
    country: USA
    state: NC
    city: Brasstown
    styles:
      - balfolk
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Rachel Bell
      - Becky Tracy
      - Susan Kevra
    price: $233
    organisation: John C. Campbell Folk School
    source: events/usa/john_c_campbell.yaml
  - name: Winter Dance Week
    links:
      - "https://www.folkschool.org/2022/11/02/winter-dance-week/"
    start_date: 2022-12-26
    end_date: 2023-01-01
    country: USA
    state: NC
    city: Brasstown
    styles:
      - contra
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Erynn Marshall
      - Carl Jones
      - Karen Axelrod
      - Rachel Bell
      - Daron Douglas
      - Audrey Knuth
      - Noah Van Norstrand
    callers:
      - Phil Jamison
      - Kalia Kliban
      - Diane Silver
    price: $438
    organisation: John C. Campbell Folk School
    source: events/usa/john_c_campbell.yaml
  - name: Spring Dance Romance
    links:
      - "https://tcdancers.org/sdr"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/548500273810151/"
    start: "2023-04-28T19:00:00-04:00"
    end: "2023-04-30T16:00:00-04:00"
    country: USA
    state: NC
    city: Chapel Hill
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - Engine Room
      - Nova
    callers:
      - Will Mentor
      - Eileen Thorsos
    price: $120
    organisation: Triangle Country Dancers
    source: events/usa/chapel_hill.yaml
  - name: Asheville Mid-Winter ECD Weekend
    details: "Mara Shea, Julie Gorka and Dean Herrington join Bruce Hamilton for a weekend of English Country Dancing at the beautiful downtown Masonic Temple in Asheville, North Carolina. Some English Country Dance experience is helpful for this event, and the weekend is intended for all levels of dancers.  Please come join us! See the website for weekend workshops and evening dancing details.  "
    links:
      - "https://ashevillemidwinter.org/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/asheville-mid-winter-ecd-weekend/"
    start: "2024-02-02T19:30:00-05:00"
    end: "2024-02-04T13:30:00-05:00"
    country: USA
    state: NC
    city: Asheville
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    price: $110-$125
    organisation: CDSS
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Sun Assembly Spring DanceFest
    details: "A weekend of English country dances and workshops led by Melissa Running! Live music by Mara Shea, Dean Herington, Joey O’Donnell and friends! Located at the Shared Visions Retreat Center in Durham, NC. For more information, visit our website."
    links:
      - "https://sunassembly.org/spring-dancefest/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/sun-assembly-spring-dancefest/"
    start: "2024-03-09T10:00:00-05:00"
    end: "2024-03-10T12:30:00-04:00"
    country: USA
    state: NC
    city: Durham
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    price: $80
    organisation: Sun Assembly
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Spring Dance Weekend
    details: "Our Spring Dance Weekend features English Country Dance at its finest. Join us for the entire weekend of workshops led by our experienced dance instructors, Gaye Fifer and Olivia Barry. Magical live music all weekend provided by our two featured bands, nationally renowned musicians Rachel Bell, Susan Kevra, and Jacqueline Schwab along with local group, Dame’s Delight. Option for dancers with some prior experience to drop into our Saturday evening community dance for $10."
    links:
      - "https://www.folkschool.org/2024/02/01/spring-dance-weekend-2024/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/spring-dance-weekend/"
    start: "2024-04-26T15:00:00-04:00"
    end: "2024-04-28T12:00:00-04:00"
    country: USA
    state: NC
    city: Brasstown
    styles:
      - ecd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - "Dame's Delight"
    callers:
      - Gaye Fifer
      - Olivia Barry
    price: $256
    organisation: CDSS
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Lake Eden Arts Festival - Spring
    links:
      - "https://theleaf.org/"
    start_date: 2024-05-10
    end_date: 2024-05-11
    country: USA
    state: NC
    city: Black Mountain
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Playing with Fyre
    callers:
      - Claire Takemori
    organisation: TryContra
    source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml
  - name: Spring Dance Romance
    links:
      - "https://tcdancers.org/sdr"
    start_date: 2024-05-24
    end_date: 2024-05-26
    country: USA
    state: NC
    city: Carrboro
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - The Mean Lids
      - River Road
    callers:
      - Gaye Fifer
      - Alex Deis-Lauby
    organisation: TryContra
    source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml
  - name: Summer Soiree
    links:
      - "https://ashevillecontra.wixsite.com/summer-soiree-2024"
    start_date: 2024-06-14
    end_date: 2024-06-16
    country: USA
    state: NC
    city: Asheville
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Supertrad
      - The Ice Cream Truckers
      - Rushfest
      - Playing with Fyre
    callers:
      - Nils Fredland
      - Cis Hinkle
      - Emily Rush
    organisation: TryContra
    source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml
  - name: Lake Eden Arts Festival - Fall
    links:
      - "https://theleaf.org/"
    start_date: 2024-10-17
    end_date: 2024-10-20
    country: USA
    state: NC
    city: Black Mountain
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Red Dog
      - Spintuition
    callers:
      - Bob Isaacs
      - Sarah Kaiser
    organisation: TryContra
    source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml