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June 2025
Fri 20 7:00 pm–Sun 22 5:00 pm Lichfield Folk Festival £100 Lichfield, UK W contra ECD Edit Copy
3D Jovial Crew Larry Unger & Elke Baker Warleggan Village Band WillPower Amy Burton Gene Murrow Geoff Cubitt Georgia Delve Hilary Herbert Lynne Render Mark Burton Maureen Knight
Sat 21 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Swingin' Tern Contra Dance (CDSS) $5-$15 Chatham, NJ, USA W contra Edit Copy
Sat 21 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Blacksburg Contra Dance (CDSS) $10-$12 Blacksburg, VA, USA W contra Edit Copy
Sat 21 7:15 pm–10:30 pm Lenox Contra Dance (CDSS) $8-$15 Lenox, MA, USA W contra Edit Copy
Sat 21 7:15 pm–10:30 pm 3rd Saturday Contra Dance (CDSS) $10-$20 Philadelphia, PA, USA W contra Edit Copy
Sat 21 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Contra at Guiding Star Grange (CDSS) $8-$20 Greenfield, MA, USA W contra Edit Copy
The Moving Violations Liz Nelson
Sat 21 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Louisville Third-Saturday Contra Dance (CDSS) $8-$15 Louisville, KY, USA W contra Edit Copy
Sat 21 7:40 pm–11:00 pm Montpelier Contra Dance (CDSS) $5-$20 Berlin, VT, USA W contra Edit Copy
Sat 21 6:15 pm–10:00 pm Friends of Traditional Dance Contra (CDSS) $5-$20 Fort Collins, CO, USA W contra Edit Copy
Sat 21 8:00 pm–11:00 pm Contra Dance at Tapestry Folkdance Center (CDSS) $4-$15 Minneapolis, MN, USA W contra Edit Copy
Tunebuggy Qwill DuVall
Sat 21 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Wasatch Contra Dance (CDSS) $5-$10 Salt Lake City, UT, USA W contra Edit Copy
Sat 21 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Tucson Contra Dance (CDSS) $5-$10 Tucson, AZ, USA W contra Edit Copy
Sat 21 6:40 pm–10:00 pm Monterey Contra Dance (CDSS) $5-$30 Monterey, CA, USA W contra Edit Copy
Sat 21 6:45 pm–10:00 pm 3rd Saturdays Contra Dance (CDSS) (…) $15 Grass Valley, CA, USA W contra Edit Copy
Sun 22 2:00 pm–Sat 28 9:00 am Acadia Festival of Traditional Music & Dance (CDSS) Bar Harbor, ME, USA W contra Edit Copy
Sun 22 3:00 pm–Sat 28 11:00 am Lady of the Lake June Week (CDSS) $750-$1050 Harrison, ID, USA W contra ECD Edit Copy
The Dam Beavers Fiddle Hellions Root System Gaye Fifer Lindsey Dono Luke Donforth
Sun 22 6:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance in St Louis (CDSS) $10 Webster Groves, MO, USA W contra Edit Copy
Mon 23 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Asheville Monday Night Contra Dance (CDSS) $0-$50 Asheville, NC, USA W contra Edit Copy
Mon 23 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Knoxville Monday Night Contra (CDSS) $5-$10 Knoxville, TN, USA W contra Edit Copy
Mon 23 7:00 pm– 9:30 pm Monday Cincinnati Contra Dance (CDSS) $2-$5 Wyoming, OH, USA W contra Edit Copy
Mon 23 6:30 pm– 9:30 pm Monday Night Contra & Square Dance (CDSS) (CDSS) $5-$10 Chicago, IL, USA W contra Edit Copy
Mon 23 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Louisville Contra Dance (CDSS) $5-$10 Louisville, KY, USA W contra Edit Copy
Countercurrent Monday Night All Stars Michael Hamilton
Tue 24 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm Park Avenue Contra (CDSS) $10-$15 Swarthmore, PA, USA W contra Edit Copy
Live Wire Cristian Clothier Scott Higgs
Wed 25–Sat 28 74th National Square Dance Convention (CDSS) (…) $42.50-$85 Shreveport, LA, USA W contra ECD SCD Edit Copy
Wed 25 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Princeton Country Dancers’ Contra Dance (CDSS) $15 Princeton, NJ, USA W contra Edit Copy
Thu 26–Mon 30 July Fourth Plymouth, MA, USA W contra ECD Irish set Edit Copy
Mary Wesley
Wed 25 7:30 pm–10:30 pm San Francisco Contra Dance (CDSS) $6-$25 San Francisco, CA, USA W contra Edit Copy
Thu 26 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Lake City Contra Dance (CDSS) $10-$20 Seattle, WA, USA W contra Edit Copy
Thu 26 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Thursday Contra Dance (CDSS) $10-$20 Philadelphia, PA, USA W contra Edit Copy
Fri 27 6:45 pm–10:00 pm Queen City Contras (CDSS) Shelburne, VT, USA W contra Edit Copy
Cojiro Nicholas Smith
Fri 27 7:30 pm–10:30 pm ContraATL Weekly Dance (CDSS) $7-$15 Decatur, GA, USA W contra Edit Copy
Fri 27 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Friday Night Contra at Glen Echo (CDSS) $15 Glen Echo, MD, USA W contra Edit Copy
Fri 27 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Phoenix 4th Friday Contra Dance (CDSS) $5-$10 Phoenix, AZ, USA W contra Edit Copy
Sat 28 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Contrabridge (Facebook) £7-£15 Cambridge, UK W contra Edit Copy
Box of Frogs Louise Siddons
Sat 28 6:00 pm–10:00 pm Columbia Contra Dance (CDSS) $10 Columbia, SC, USA W contra Edit Copy
Dianne Palmer-Quay Victor Gascon
Sat 28 7:00 pm–10:30 pm CDK Contra & Square Dance (CDSS) $5-$20 Kalamazoo, MI, USA W contra Edit Copy
Sat 28 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Valley Contra Dance (CDSS) $8-$20 Bethlehem, PA, USA W contra Edit Copy
Sat 28 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Princeton Country Dancers' Combination Contra and English Country Dance (CDSS) $15 Princeton, NJ, USA W contra ECD Edit Copy
Sat 28 6:30 pm–11:00 pm NACDS Contra Dance (CDSS) $10-$15 Huntsville, AL, USA W contra Edit Copy
Sun 29–Fri 4 July AmWeek Ben Lomond, CA, USA W contra Edit Copy
Lissa & Friends The Syncopaths Cis Hinkle Jacqui Grennan
Sun 29–Fri 4 July Cumberland Dance Week $675-$1075 Pleasantville, TN, USA W contra ECD Edit Copy
The Cosmic Otters Wendy Graham Seth Tepfer
Sat 28 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Contra Dance at Tapestry Folkdance Center (CDSS) $4-$15 Minneapolis, MN, USA W contra Edit Copy
Bob Walser Trio Amy Letson
Sat 28 6:30 pm– 9:30 pm Las Vegas Contra Dance (CDSS) $10-$15 Las Vegas, NV, USA W contra Edit Copy
112 and Then Some
Sat 28 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Sacramento Contra Dance (CDSS) $5-$12 Sacramento, CA, USA W contra Edit Copy
Sat 28 7:00 pm–10:30 pm 4th Saturdays Contra Dance (CDSS) $6-$20 Portland, OR, USA W contra Edit Copy
Sun 29 6:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance in St Louis (CDSS) $10 Webster Groves, MO, USA W contra Edit Copy
Mon 30–Fri 4 July Pinewoods English-Scottish-Contra $345-$467 Plymouth, MA, USA W contra ECD SCD Edit Copy
Frost and Fire Anna Rain Ben Sachs-Hamilton Kat Dutton
Mon 30 7:00 pm–10:00 pm Asheville Monday Night Contra Dance (CDSS) $0-$50 Asheville, NC, USA W contra Edit Copy
Mon 30 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Knoxville Monday Night Contra (CDSS) $5-$10 Knoxville, TN, USA W contra Edit Copy
Mon 30 7:00 pm– 9:30 pm Monday Cincinnati Contra Dance (CDSS) $2-$5 Wyoming, OH, USA W contra Edit Copy
Mon 30 6:30 pm– 9:30 pm Monday Night Contra & Square Dance (CDSS) (CDSS) $5-$10 Chicago, IL, USA W contra Edit Copy
Grand Ol' Aubrey Christine Merryman
Mon 30 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Louisville Contra Dance (CDSS) $5-$10 Louisville, KY, USA W contra Edit Copy
Monday Night All Stars
July 2025
Tue 1 6:40 pm– 9:00 pm Indy Contra Dance (CDSS) $5-$20 Indianapolis, IN, USA W contra Edit Copy
Wed 2 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Baltimore Folk Music Society Wednesday Contra Dance (CDSS) $10-$15 Baltimore, MD, USA W contra Edit Copy
Wed 2 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Princeton Country Dancers’ Contra Dance (CDSS) $15 Princeton, NJ, USA W contra Edit Copy
Thu 3–Sun 6 Roanoke Railroader $95-$160 Salem, VA, USA W contra Edit Copy
Toss the Possum The Latter Day Lizards Rushfest Will Mentor Gaye Fifer
Fri 4 5:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance + Potluck + 4th of July celebration Graz, Austria W contra Edit Copy
Woodcut Brian Roberts
Fri 4 6:30 pm–Sun 6 4:30 pm Stegastomp (Facebook) £50-£65 Harbury, UK W contra Edit Copy
Contrasaurus Charlotte Rich-Griffin Louise Siddons
Mon 7 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra (…) (…) $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra Edit Copy
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Mon 7 4:00 pm–Fri 11 10:00 am Social Country Dance Week (Facebook) £255-£460 Halsway, UK W contra ECD Edit Copy
Ali, Jane & Meg Mark Elvins
Sat 12 3:00 pm–Sat 19 10:00 am Family Week at Pinewoods (CDSS) $75-$1500 Plymouth, MA, USA W contra ECD Edit Copy
Sun 13 1:00 pm–Sat 19 2:00 pm Ashokan Northern Week $585-$1035 Olivebridge, NY, USA W contra scandi Edit Copy
Lighthouse Will Mentor Susan Kevra John Krumm
Sat 19–Sat 26 American Dance & Music Week at Pinewoods (CDSS) Plymouth, MA, USA W contra ECD Edit Copy
Jet Bridge Stringrays Cis Hinkle Janine Smith Michael Karcher
Sat 19 3:00 pm–Sat 26 10:00 am American Dance & Music Week $850-$1500 Plymouth, MA, USA W contra Edit Copy
Stringrays Jet Bridge Janine Smith Michael Karcher Lisa Greenleaf
Mon 21 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra (…) (…) $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra Edit Copy
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Fri 25–Sun 27 Southern Aire Mountain City, TN, USA W contra Edit Copy
Bob Isaacs Terry Doyle Sue Gola Kenny Greer Amanda Setili Rob Setili Stephanie Marie Elijah Jaime Katie Zanders
Sat 26 3:00 pm–Sat 2 August 10:00 am Harmony of Song & Dance at Pinewoods (CDSS) $850-$1500 Plymouth, MA, USA W contra ECD Edit Copy
Countercurrent Gaye Fifer Adina Gordon
Sat 26 7:30 pm–10:30 pm Tallahassee Pop/Techno Contra Dance (CDSS) $10 Tallahassee, FL, USA W contra Edit Copy
Drew Thomas
August 2025
Fri 1–Fri 8 Sidmouth Folk Festival £320-£495 Sidmouth, UK W English ceilidh contra ECD SCD balfolk scandi Irish set Irish céilí Edit Copy
Alex Cumming & Audrey Jaber Box of Frogs Confluence Contrasaurus Paul Hutchinson & Matt Norman Oscina WillPower Brian Stanton Carol Monaghan Kevin Monaghan Louise Siddons Rachel Shapiro-Wallace Rhodri Davies
Fri 1–Sat 9 Lark Camp (CDSS) Fort Bragg, CA, USA W contra ECD Edit Copy
Fri 1 5:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance + Potluck Graz, Austria W contra Edit Copy
Woodcut Brian Roberts
Mon 4 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra (…) (…) $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra Edit Copy
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Fri 8–Fri 15 Broadstairs Folk Week £176-£357 Broadstairs, UK W English ceilidh contra Edit Copy
Mon 11–Sun 17 Family Week (CDSS) $850-$1500 Poland, ME, USA W balfolk contra ECD Edit Copy
Mon 11 4:00 pm–Sun 17 10:00 am Cascade of Music & Dance at Camp Kweebec (CDSS) $750-$1400 Schwenksville, PA, USA W contra ECD Edit Copy
Joanna Reiner Wilkinson Mary Wesley
Mon 11 4:00 pm–Sun 17 10:00 am Cascade of Music & Dance $750-$1400 Cascade, MD, USA W contra ECD Edit Copy
Fri 15–Sun 17 Mentone Mentone, AL, USA W contra Edit Copy
Turnip the Beet The Yellow Dandies Cis Hinkle Chet Gray
Fri 15 7:00 pm–Sun 17 4:00 pm Good Life Gallop $30-$75 Omaha, NE, USA W contra Edit Copy
Sat 16 3:00 pm–Fri 22 11:59 pm Whitby Folk Week £280-£360 Whitby, UK W English ceilidh contra ECD Irish set Edit Copy
Sat 16 3:00 pm–Sat 23 10:00 am Campers’ Week at Pinewoods (CDSS) $750-$1400 Plymouth, MA, USA W contra ECD Edit Copy
Mon 18 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra (…) (…) $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra Edit Copy
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Fri 22–Sun 24 Sugar Hill Dance Weekend Bloomington, IN, USA W contra Edit Copy
Fri 22 2:00 pm–Mon 25 6:00 pm Shrewsbury Folk Festival £199.24-£246.85 Shrewsbury, UK W balfolk contra English ceilidh Edit Copy
Demon Barbers Emily & The Simons Frog on a Bike GloryStrokes Hoik Lasair Naragonia Quartet National Youth Folk Ensemble Oysterband PolkaWorks Queer Folk Ross Grant & Hartwin Dhoore
Sat 23–Fri 29 TradMaD Plymouth, MA, USA W contra Edit Copy
Fri 29–Mon 1 September Dance Camp North (CDSS) Fairbanks, AK, USA W contra Edit Copy
The Dam Beavers Jeremy Korr
Fri 29–Tue 2 September Pinewoods Labor Day Weekend Plymouth, MA, USA W contra ECD Edit Copy
Fri 29 6:00 pm–Mon 1 September 1:30 pm Rocky Mountain Rendezvous Boulder, CO, USA W contra Edit Copy
Stove Dragon Spintuition Will Mentor Alex Deis-Lauby
September 2025
Mon 1 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra (…) (…) $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra Edit Copy
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Fri 5–Sun 7 Bear Hug Dance Camp Rollins, MT, USA W contra Edit Copy
Countercurrent Banna Damhsa Michael Karcher Emily Faulkner
Fri 5 5:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance + Potluck Graz, Austria W contra Edit Copy
Woodcut Brian Roberts
Sun 7 1:00 pm–10:00 pm ContraStock Glen Echo, MD, USA W contra Edit Copy
Good Company The Gigmeisters Alex Cumming & Audrey Jaber Alex Deis-Lauby Will Mentor Rick Mohr
Fri 12–Sun 14 Echo Summit Sacremento, CA, USA W contra Edit Copy
Countercurrent Thunderwing Lindsey Dono Michael Karcher
Mon 15 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra (…) (…) $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra Edit Copy
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Fri 19–Sun 21 Feet Retreat Ellerbe, NC, USA W contra Edit Copy
Supertrad River Road Will Mentor Cis Hinkle Emily Rush Gaye Fifer
Fri 19–Sun 21 Squirrel Moon Contra Dance weekend Dodgeville, WI, USA W contra Edit Copy
Lift Ticket Lisa Greenleaf
Fri 19–Sun 21 Wasatch Wiggle Salt Lake City, UT, USA W contra Edit Copy
Countercurrent Alex Deis-Lauby
Fri 19 6:30 pm–Sun 21 3:00 pm Chehalis Contra Dance Camp (CDSS) $300-$450 Vancouver, BC, Canada W contra Edit Copy
Joyride The Free Raisins Jeremy Korr Koren Wake
Fri 26 Bristol Contra Dance Bristol, UK W contra Edit Copy
Fri 26–Sun 28 Adirondack Dance Weekend (CDSS) Silver Bay, NY, USA W balfolk contra ECD Edit Copy
River Road Lighthouse Eloise & Co. Gaye Fifer Will Mentor
Fri 26–Sun 28 Cascade Contras Springfield, OR, USA W contra Edit Copy
Anadama Countercurrent Isaac Banner Adina Gordon
Sat 27 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Contrabridge £7-£15 Cambridge, UK W contra Edit Copy
Bearded Dragons Sarah Trop
October 2025
Fri 3–Sun 5 Moondance Dance Weekend Pickens, SC, USA W contra Edit Copy
Lagomorph Quartet Good & Plenty Bob Isaacs Diane Silver
Fri 3–Sun 5 Lady of the Lake Fall Camp $235-$395 Harrison, ID, USA W contra Edit Copy
Stringrays Dog Paw Susan Petrick William Watson
Fri 3 5:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance + Potluck Graz, Austria W contra Edit Copy
Woodcut Brian Roberts
Mon 6 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra (…) (…) $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra Edit Copy
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Mon 6 4:00 pm–Fri 10 10:00 am Autumn Contra Dance Week (Facebook) £255-£460 Halsway, UK W contra Edit Copy
Box of Frogs Cis Hinkle
Thu 9–Sun 12 John C Campbell Fall Dance Weekend $235 Brasstown, NC, USA W contra Edit Copy
Supertrad Wendy Graham Carol Sersland
Fri 10–Sun 12 Harvest Moon $95-$195 Santa Barbara, CA, USA W contra Edit Copy
The Gaslight Tinkers Topspin Rick Mohr Anna Rain
Fri 17 Bristol Contra Dance Bristol, UK W contra Edit Copy
Fri 17 7:30 pm–Sun 19 3:00 pm Pittsburgh Fall Dance Weekend (CDSS) $75-$140 Pittsburgh, PA, USA W contra Edit Copy
The Dam Beavers Topspin Gaye Fifer Will Mentor
Sat 18 12:00 pm–11:30 pm Peterbough Fall Ball Peterborough, NH, USA W contra Edit Copy
Sat 18 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Contrabridge £7-£15 Cambridge, UK W contra Edit Copy
Definitely Contraband Jack Kanutin
Mon 20 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra (…) (…) $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra Edit Copy
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Fri 24–Sun 26 Music City Masquerade $65-$165 Nashville, TN, USA W contra Edit Copy
Engine Room Darlene Underwood
Fri 24 7:30 pm–Sun 26 5:00 pm Contra NYC New York, NY, USA W contra Edit Copy
Red Case Band Kingfisher Some Assembly Required Will Mentor
Sat 25 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Barn dance 15-20 CHF Zurich, Switzerland W contra Edit Copy
Over The Isles Katja Hunn
Fri 31–Sun 2 November Queer Contra Dance Camp Roadtrip $125-$525 Vashon, WA, USA W contra Edit Copy
Raven & Goose Lindsey Dono Maia McCormick
Fri 31–Sat 1 November Dancing Fish Melrose, FL, USA W contra Edit Copy
Playing with Fyre Terry Doyle
Fri 31 5:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance + Potluck + Halloween celebration Graz, Austria W contra Edit Copy
Woodcut Brian Roberts
Fri 31 7:00 pm–Sun 2 November 3:00 pm Hey Fever Ottawa, Ontario, Canada W contra Edit Copy
Good Company River Road Mary Wesley Will Mentor
Fri 31 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Hands Across Contra $5-$15 Boulder, CO, USA W contra Edit Copy
November 2025
Mon 3 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra (…) (…) $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra Edit Copy
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Fri 7–Sun 9 Head for the Hills (CDSS) $140-$240 Kunkletown, PA, USA W contra ECD Edit Copy
Fri 7–Sun 9 Atlanta Dance Weekend Atlanta, GA, USA W contra Edit Copy
River Road The Dam Beavers Alex Deis-Lauby Cis Hinkle
Fri 7 3:00 pm–Sun 9 3:00 pm Dance in the Desert (CDSS) Oracle, AZ, USA W contra Edit Copy
The Faux Paws The Free Raisins Koren Wake Steve Zakon-Anderson
Fri 14–Sun 16 Fleur de Lis Fling (CDSS) $80-$165 Louisville, KY, USA W contra Edit Copy
Kingfisher Meadowhawk Alex Deis-Lauby Seth Tepfer
Fri 14–Sun 16 Fire Ant Frolic (CDSS) Austin, TX, USA W contra Edit Copy
Northwoods Steve Zakon-Anderson
Fri 14–Sun 16 Catalina Dance Weekend Catalina Island, CA, USA W contra Edit Copy
Sat 15 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Barn dance 15-20 CHF Zurich, Switzerland W contra Edit Copy
Over The Isles Katja Hunn
Mon 17 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra (…) (…) $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra Edit Copy
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Fri 21 4:00 pm–Sun 23 4:00 pm Zesty Contra Weekend (Facebook) £200-£330 Halsway, UK W contra Edit Copy
Ali & Mollie Rhodri Davies Mark Elvins
Fri 28 Bristol Contra Dance Bristol, UK W contra Edit Copy
Fri 28–Sun 30 ContraCopia Philadelphia, PA, USA W contra Edit Copy
River Road Northwoods Midnight on the Water Janine Smith Qwill Duvall Michael Karcher
Sat 29 7:30 pm–11:00 pm Contrabridge £7-£15 Cambridge, UK W contra Edit Copy
Trip Hazard Adam Hughes
December 2025
Mon 1 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra (…) (…) $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra Edit Copy
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Fri 5 5:30 pm– 9:30 pm Contra Dance + Potluck Graz, Austria W contra Edit Copy
Woodcut Brian Roberts
Sat 13 6:30 pm–10:00 pm Barn dance 15-20 CHF Zurich, Switzerland W contra Edit Copy
Over The Isles Katja Hunn
Mon 15 7:15 pm– 9:30 pm TasContra (…) (…) $7-$15 New Town, TAS, Australia W contra Edit Copy
Ross Smithard & Up Jumped Trouble
Tue 23 4:00 pm–Sat 27 10:00 am Christmas House Party £420-£645 Halsway, UK W contra Edit Copy
Will Pound & Linda Game Geoff Cubitt
Fri 26–Wed 31 Contradancers Delight Holiday Morgantown, WV, USA W contra Edit Copy
Toss the Possum Spintuition Buzz Band George Paul Terry Doyle Bob Isaacs Devin Pohly Warren Doyle
Wed 31 7:30 pm–12:15 am New Year's Eve Contra Dance $25 Palo Alto, CA, USA W contra Edit Copy
Corwin Zekley & Grace Fellows Susan Petrick
January 2026
Fri 16–Sun 18 Contra Carnivale San Luis Obispo, CA, USA W contra Edit Copy
Red Case Band Topspin The Dam Beavers Jacqui Grennan Jean Gorrindo Michael Karcher
Fri 16 3:00 pm–Mon 19 1:00 pm Stellar Days & Nights (CDSS) Buena Vista, CO, USA W contra ECD Edit Copy
Fri 23 Bristol Contra Dance Bristol, UK W contra Edit Copy
Fri 23–Sun 25 Florida Snow Ball Gulfport, FL, USA W contra Edit Copy
Turnip the Beet Red Case Band Michael Karcher Lisa Greenleaf
Fri 23 6:00 pm–Sun 25 1:30 pm Wintergreen (CDSS) $145-$185 Bozeman, MT, USA W contra Edit Copy
Hypergolic Wake Up Robin Christa Torrens Lindsey Dono
Fri 30 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Hands Across Contra $5-$15 Boulder, CO, USA W contra Edit Copy
February 2026
Fri 6–Sat 7 Supersonic Seattle, WA, USA W contra Edit Copy
Root System The Faux Paws Seth Tepfer
Fri 20 Bristol Contra Dance Bristol, UK W contra Edit Copy
Fri 27–Sun 1 March Lava Meltdown Lava Hot Springs, ID, USA W contra Edit Copy
Fri 27–Sun 1 March Palmetto Bug Stomp Charleston, SC, USA W contra Edit Copy
Notorious Contraforce Seth Tepfer JJ Luxe
March 2026
Fri 20 7:00 pm–Sun 22 4:00 pm Carolina Meltdown Lake Wylie, SC, USA W contra Edit Copy
The Dam Beavers Engine Room Lisa Greenleaf Cis Hinkle
Fri 27 Bristol Contra Dance Bristol, UK W contra Edit Copy
Fri 27–Sun 29 Pigtown Fling Cincinatti, OH, USA W contra Edit Copy
Kingfisher The Dam Beavers Wendy Graham Will Mentor
Fri 27–Sun 29 Epicenter Mill Valley, CA, USA W contra Edit Copy
Notorious The Syncopaths Gaye Fifer Liz Nelson
April 2026
Fri 10 6:00 am–Sun 12 4:00 pm Contra Camp £100-£330 Halsway, UK W contra Edit Copy
WillPower Linda Game Louise Siddons
Fri 24 Bristol Contra Dance Bristol, UK W contra Edit Copy
May 2026
Fri 8–Sun 10 Adirondack Dance Weekend Silver Bay, NY, USA W balfolk contra ECD Edit Copy
Fri 15 Bristol Contra Dance Bristol, UK W contra Edit Copy
Fri 29 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Hands Across Contra $5-$15 Boulder, CO, USA W contra Edit Copy
June 2026
Fri 19 7:00 pm–Sun 21 5:00 pm Lichfield Folk Festival Lichfield, UK W contra ECD Edit Copy
Wed 24–Sat 27 75th National Square Dance Convention (CDSS) $80-$95 Waco, TX, USA W contra ECD Edit Copy
Fri 26 Bristol Contra Dance Bristol, UK W contra Edit Copy
Sun 28–Fri 3 July AmWeek Ben Lomond, CA, USA W contra Edit Copy
July 2026
Fri 31 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Hands Across Contra $5-$15 Boulder, CO, USA W contra Edit Copy
October 2026
Fri 30 7:00 pm–10:30 pm Hands Across Contra $5-$15 Boulder, CO, USA W contra Edit Copy

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