Rivanna Contra Dance (GW) 8/15/2025
Greenwood Community Center 865 Greenwood Rd, Crozet, Virginia, United States
$5 – $20
Sponsored by: TADAMS (Traditional American Dance and Music Society)
This afternoon introduction to calling contra dances is for all dancers, musicians, or wanna-be callers. If you’ve ever wondered what it might be like to be a dance caller, here is your chance to find out more, and give it a try. Please RSVP to allbrandt@cox.net so we know how many to expect. Some of […]
Location: West End Ballroom Music: The Hollertones String Band (Ohio) Caller: Kappy Laning (DC) Admission: $10 members/students, $15 non-members, 14 & under free. Beginner’s Workshop: Arrive early at 6:45pm to learn or review basic steps.
TADAMS is an all-volunteer run, non-profit organization. Our monthly board meetings are open to the public and engagement is encouraged. Board meetings typically occur the Monday following the final dance of each month. Monday, August 25, we will meet in the Conference Room of the Tuckahoe Public Library and the meeting can also be attended […]
NEW LOCATION!! 7479 Richmond Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23188 First Saturdays, every month September-June to music by the Friends of Appalachian Music. Each evening traditionally ends with the Virginia Reel! Role Terms are Caller's Choice. This evening's contra dances will be taught and called by Ben Allbrandt (Norfolk).
Role Terms are Larks and Robins Caller: Virginia Varland (Richmond) Band: Floorplay (Charlottesville) with Paul Rosen on fiddle, mandolin, Rya Martin on piano, and Aaron Lamb on percussion
Location: West End Ballroom Music: Rhythmajigs (Charlottesville) Caller: George Segebade Admission: $10 members/students, $15 non-members, 14 & under free. Beginner’s Workshop: Arrive early at 6:45pm to learn or review basic steps.
TADAMS is an all-volunteer run, non-profit organization. Our monthly board meetings are open to the public and engagement is encouraged. Board meetings typically occur the Monday following the final dance of each month. Monday, September 29, we will meet in the Conference Room of the Tuckahoe Public Library and the meeting can also be attended […]
NEW LOCATION!! 7479 Richmond Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23188 First Saturdays, every month September-June to music by the Friends of Appalachian Music. Each evening traditionally ends with the Virginia Reel! Role Terms are Caller's Choice. This evening's contra dances will be taught and called by Gwyn Williams (Yorktown).
Role Terms are Larks and Robins Caller: Jack Maus (Charlottesville) Band: Afton Crossing (Staunton/Charlottesville) with Jim Harrington on accordion, and Rya Martin on piano
Location: West End Ballroom Music: The Audiotones Caller: Gwyn Williams (Yorktown, VA) Admission: $10 members/students, $15 non-members, 14 & under free. Beginner’s Workshop: Arrive early at 6:45pm to learn or review basic steps.
TADAMS is an all-volunteer run, non-profit organization. Our monthly board meetings are open to the public and engagement is encouraged. Board meetings typically occur the Monday following the final dance of each month. Monday, October 27, we will meet in the Conference Room of the Tuckahoe Public Library and the meeting can also be attended […]