Williamsburg/Norge Contra Dance, Saturday, 1/4/2025
Norge Community Hall 7402 Richmond Rd, Williamsburg, Virginia, United StatesSaturday evening contra dance.
Sponsored by: TADAMS (Traditional American Dance and Music Society)
Saturday evening contra dance.
Location: Lewis Ginter Recreation Association Music: Chicken Feathers Caller: Janine Smith (Washington, DC) Admission: $10 members/students, $15 non-members, 14 & under free. Beginner Lesson: Arrive early at 1:45pm 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. The December meting will occur one week later to accommodate holiday travel. Monday, January 6, we will meet in the Conference Room […]
Contra Dance Third Fridays at Greenwood Community Center Beginner lesson at 7:00 pm. Entry: $10 - $20 sliding scale Music by Floorplay (Rya Martin on piano, Paul Roesn on fiddle and mandolin), Calling by Ben Sela.
6:45pm Beginner’s Workshop: arrive early to learn or review the basics. Newcomers and experienced dancers are both appreciated. Location: West End Ballroom Music: Afton Crossing with Rya Martin on piano, and Jim Harrington on accordion (Staunton & Charlottesville) Caller: Jack Maus (Charlottesville) Admission: $10 members/students, $15 non-members, 14 & under free.
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, January 27, we will meet in the Conference Room of the Tuckahoe Public Library and the meeting can also be attended […]
Music by Dusty Hedgehog (Charlottesville). Calling by Brian Hamshar (Palmyra). Consider bringing a snack to share. Non-alcoholic beverages will be provided. No alcohol, please. View event flyer.
First Saturdays, every month September-June to music by the Friends of Appalachian Music. Each evening traditionally ends with the Virginia Reel! This evening's contra dances will be taught and called by Gwyn Williams.
Open Waltz, first Fridays February-June Music by Mike Dunn (fiddle) and Lynne Mackey (piano) Schottische at 7:00, Waltz 7:15-9:00 Entry: $10 Sponsored by CDSS
1:45 pm Beginner’s Workshop: arrive early to learn or review the basics. Newcomers and experienced dancers are both appreciated. Location: Lewis Ginter Recreation Association Music: Dusty Hedgehog (Charlottesville) with Augie Fairchild on flutes and whistles, Ian Tupelo on guitar, and Alex Davis on fiddle Caller: Gwyn Williams (Yorktown) Admission: $10 members/students, $15 non-members, 14 & under free.
Contra Dance Third Fridays at Greenwood Community Center Beginner lesson at 7:00 pm. Entry: $10 - $20 sliding scale Music by Petrichord. Calling by Penelope Weinberger.
6:45pm Beginner’s Workshop: arrive early to learn or review the basics. Newcomers and experienced dancers are both appreciated. Location: West End Ballroom Music: Petrichord (DC/Rhode Island) with Sophie Chang on cello; Colleen Holroyd on fiddle; and Bobby LaRose on keyboard, mandolin & banjo. Caller: Virginia Varland (Richmond) Admission: $10 members/students, $15 non-members, 14 & under free.