PORT ANGELES — Contra dances don’t typically happen on weeknights here. But with one of the country’s best-known dance callers in the area this coming week, the Black Diamond Community Hall hosts ...

Henry Koretzky, Todd Clewell and Barb Schmid, also known as the Contra Rebels, will provide live music for a contra dance May 21 on Wilkes-Barre’s Public Square as the annual Fine Arts Fiesta nears ...

A renowned musical group from Massachusetts will perform at a special contra dance Friday in Yakima. The dance featuring the Great Bear Trio, which is on tour, takes place from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at ...

Contra Dance is always done to live music, which is something I really love about it and when we moved to Bemidji, goodness a little over 20 years ago, we looked around and said "Oh I hope we can ...

As the sun sets in the town of Nelson on Monday night, a crowd of people meander into Town Hall with instruments and water bottles in hand. It’s not long before cheering, stomping and the twang of ...

Historic Pickens Hall in Heuvelton will be filled with the sounds of traditional fiddle dance tunes and lots of dancers this weekend. You're... Feb 28, 2020 — Historic Pickens Hall in Heuvelton will ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. The Third Saturday series of contra dancing continues on Feb. 17 at the Emerson Cultural Center; ...

If you live in Sitka, you’ve definitely heard of contra dance. And if you live on planet Earth, you’ve certainly heard of techno or electronic dance music (EDM). You may not expect much of a ...

Dancing is exercise. You put yourself on a dance floor and surrender your body to the sounds of the band or the D.J. providing the audio motivation for your movement, and unless you’re mimicking an ...

LENOX -- Bill Olsen, contradance caller and musician who creates his own dances, had just finished playing a 4-hour contra dance in Portland, Maine, for a large group of kids. "It was totally ...

Formal and informal dancing has been a part of American society since before we transformed into United States, and one group in Savannah has kept those early traditions of dance alive. The Savannah ...

Contra Dance Sun Jan 21. Jacqui Grennan & the Rosin Sniffers 6:30-9:30pm with a free lesson for anyone interested in Contra Dance at 6:10pm at the Carrillo Ballroom with the sprung floor (easy on the ...