LEWISBURG — Billed as a “dance for all ages,” contra dancing may not be as well known as square dancing, but it’s equally as fun and a great way to socialize, according to members of the Countryside ...

Cost: $7 at the door; $5 students; children 12 and younger are free More info: Go online to www.daytoncontra.org or Dayton Contra Dance Parties on Facebook Schedule and bands Dec. 6: Dan, Debbie & ...

Contra Dance is really a fun community participatory dance. It's community building while having fun and moving in time to the music. There is something really wonderful about all moving together in ...

The atmosphere is family friendly and encouraging to newcomers at the monthly contra dances put on by Valparaiso Oldtime Dance, as dancers found out on a recent Saturday night at the Banta Senior ...

Wednesday dances: First, third and fifth Wednesdays of the month. Dances begin with a newcomer session at 7:15 p.m. followed by a dance from 7:30- 9:30 at the Woman’s Club Hall, 1428 W. Ninth Ave.

The Allegan Woods Folk Arts Cooperative is trying to keep a tradition alive. It wants to introduce contra dancing to those who've never heard of it, or tried it. Marcia Mellon of Hastings, a member of ...

Thirty years ago, Kurt Wiegand wasn’t planning to do the allemande or a circle mixer when his date, a fiddler, took him to a contra dance. Now Wiegand regularly travels from Indianapolis for the ...

Though the prefix "contra-" may mean against or opposite to, the members of Louisiana Contras & Squares have found plenty of common ground and formed a community with each other. At least one Saturday ...

Try some dancing — old-school. Each Friday, the Phinney Ridge Neighborhood Center is the site of an Emerald City Contra Dance, from 7:30 to 10 p.m., and a 30-minute beginner’s workshop at 7 p.m. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

North Berkshire Community Dance will hold its monthly contra dance on Saturday, May 9. The caller, Fern Bradley, will teach ...

Contra dancing at the Michael Solomon Pavilion in Kettering. CONTRIBUTED Contra dancing at the Michael Solomon Pavilion in Kettering. CONTRIBUTED How to go What: Dayton Contra Dance Parties When: ...