---
events:
  - name: Contrabridge
    links:
      - "https://contrabridge.org/events/2023-04"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/events/1391052175060397/"
    start: "2023-04-29T19:45:00+01:00"
    end: "2023-04-29T23:00:00+01:00"
    country: UK
    city: Cambridge
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: false
    social: true
    bands:
      - "Marni, Alan & Matt"
    callers:
      - William Watson
    price: £7-£15
    organisation: Contrabridge
    source: events/uk/contrabridge.yaml
  - name: 2nd Saturdays Contra Dance
    details: "Covid precautions are suspended indefinitely! We will continue to monitor potential exposures at PCDC events and adjust policies as needed. Refer to the PCDC Covid policy for details. \n\n7:00 pm newcomer/refresher lesson\n7:30 pm dancing starts\n10:30 dancing ends\n\nSome dancers head to a pub for “afters”—all are welcome! \nFor more current information and last-minute changes, see the PCDC calendar."
    links:
      - "https://portlandcountrydance.org/calendar/?mc_id=5431"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/portland-country-dance-community-2nd-saturdays-contra-dance/2024-02-10/"
    start: "2024-02-10T19:00:00-08:00"
    end: "2024-02-10T22:30:00-08:00"
    country: USA
    state: OR
    city: Portland
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Campaign for Reel Time
    callers:
      - William Watson
    organisation: Portland Country Dance Community
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Portland Megaband Contra Dance
    details: "Contra Dance. Music by the 75-member Portland Megaband directed by Sue Songer. Three local callers—Laurel Thomas, Rich Goss, and William Watson (nongendered terms). \nThe event will be in the beautiful Smith Memorial Ballroom at Portland State University. Start time is 7:15 with a newcomers’ session at 6:45. \nAdvance admission is strongly encouraged—we sometimes sell out. This dance is a benefit for Portland Country Dance Community. \n$25 requested; sliding scale $15 – $40."
    links:
      - "https://portlandcountrydance.org/calendar/?mc_id=5433"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/portland-megaband-contra-dance/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/portland-country-dance-community-2nd-saturdays-contra-dance/2024-03-09/"
    start: "2024-03-09T18:45:00-08:00"
    end: "2024-03-09T22:30:00-08:00"
    country: USA
    state: OR
    city: Portland
    styles:
      - contra
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Portland Megaband
    callers:
      - Laurel Thomas
      - Rich Goss
      - William Watson
    price: $15-$40
    organisation: Portland Country Dance Community
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml