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, April 28, we will meet in the Conference Room of the Tuckahoe Public Library and the meeting can also be attended […]
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 Ben Allbrandt.
Location: Lewis Ginter Recreation Association Admission: Workshop is Free (Stay and play for the dance afterwards!) Dance Band Workshop: Participate in a music workshop on “How to be a good dance band” and then demonstrate your mastery of the material by playing for a contra dance that afternoon (2:30-5:30pm)! Band leaders are Steve Suhring on fiddle and Jack Maus […]
Location: Lewis Ginter Recreation Association Music: Open Band eXperience (led by Steve Suhring; Jack Maus on keyboard) Caller: Brian Hamshar Admission: $10 members/students, $15 non-members, 14 & under free. Beginner Lesson: Arrive early at 1:45pm to learn or review basic steps.
Location: West End Ballroom Music: Cutie and the Hot Wings (Norfolk/Tidewater, VA) with Carol Downing on Fiddle, Amy Ferebee on guitar, Susan Lawler on flutes and whistles, and Gene Bowers on Banjo Caller: Thomas Begley (Pittsboro, NC) Admission: $10 members/students, $15 non-members, 14 & under free. Beginner’s Workshop: Arrive early at 6:45pm to learn or review basic steps.