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events:
  - name: Scottish Country Dance
    details: Social dance of Scotland. Does not require a partner
    links:
      - "https://scdcolorado.org/Weekly_Classes.html"
      - "https://boulderdance.org/event/boulder-scottish-country-dance/2025-05-18/"
    start: "2025-05-18T16:30:00-06:00"
    end: "2025-05-18T18:30:00-06:00"
    country: USA
    state: CO
    city: Boulder
    styles:
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: false
    price: $5
    organisation: Scottish Country Dancers of Colorado
    source: events/usa/boulder.yaml
  - name: Scottish Country Dance
    details: Social dance of Scotland. Does not require a partner
    links:
      - "https://scdcolorado.org/Weekly_Classes.html"
      - "https://boulderdance.org/event/boulder-scottish-country-dance/2025-05-25/"
    start: "2025-05-25T16:30:00-06:00"
    end: "2025-05-25T18:30:00-06:00"
    country: USA
    state: CO
    city: Boulder
    styles:
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: false
    price: $5
    organisation: Scottish Country Dancers of Colorado
    source: events/usa/boulder.yaml
  - name: 74th National Square Dance Convention
    details: "At the National Square Dance Convention each year, you can enjoy 3 days of contra dancing in addition to modern western square dancing, round dancing, and clogging. This year’s convention is in Shreveport, LA June 25-28, 2025. \nThe Contra Hall will feature hours of contra dancing, special workshops, and evenings with live music. As of May 1, 2025, the rates for the entire convention will be $85 per adult, $42.50 for youth. Contra schedule will be posted on the Contralab Facebook page."
    links:
      - "https://www.74nsdc.com/"
      - "https://cdss.org/event/contra-hall-at-the-74th-national-square-dance-convention/"
      - "https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0SwUKGDAEvaTpJ6u4sRcYDc3yFFS7ZCiWBTfqgJgrcwGuTewCHHPD8sVGTJvt45Yal&id=61571314815350"
    start_date: 2025-06-24
    end_date: 2025-06-28
    country: USA
    state: LA
    city: Shreveport
    styles:
      - contra
      - ecd
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    price: $42.50-$85
    organisation: Contralab
    source: events/usa/cdss.yaml
  - name: Pinewoods English-Scottish-Contra
    links:
      - "https://rscdsboston.org/pinewoods-esc.html"
    start_date: 2025-06-30
    end_date: 2025-07-04
    country: USA
    state: MA
    city: Plymouth
    styles:
      - contra
      - ecd
      - scd
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Frost and Fire
    callers:
      - Anna Rain
      - Ben Sachs-Hamilton
      - Kat Dutton
    price: $345-$467
    organisation: TryContra
    source: events/usa/trycontra.yaml
  - name: Sidmouth Folk Festival
    links:
      - "https://sidmouthfolkfestival.co.uk/"
    start_date: 2025-08-01
    end_date: 2025-08-08
    country: UK
    city: Sidmouth
    styles:
      - e-ceilidh
      - contra
      - ecd
      - scd
      - balfolk
      - scandi
      - irish-set
      - ceili
    workshop: true
    social: true
    bands:
      - Alex Cumming & Audrey Jaber
      - Box of Frogs
      - Confluence
      - Contrasaurus
      - Paul Hutchinson & Matt Norman
      - Oscina
      - WillPower
    callers:
      - Brian Stanton
      - Carol Monaghan
      - Kevin Monaghan
      - Louise Siddons
      - Rachel Shapiro-Wallace
      - Rhodri Davies
    price: £320-£495
    organisation: Sidmouth Folk Festival
    source: events/uk/sidmouth.yaml