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SUMMARY:Sunday Contra Dance with the McKenzies and Ben Allbrandt (LGRA)\, 12/15/2024
DESCRIPTION:Location: Lewis Ginter Recreation Association \n\n\n\nMusic: The McKenzies (Salem\, VA) with Woody McKenzie on fiddle and Marcia McKenzie on guitar. \n\n\n\nCaller: Ben Allbrandt (Norfolk\, VA) \n\n\n\nAdmission: $10 members/students\, $15 non-members\, 14 & under free. \n\n\n\nBeginner’s Workshop: Arrive early at 1:45pm to learn or review basic steps.
URL:https://tadamsva.org/dance/sunday-contra-dance-lgra-12-15-2024/
LOCATION:Lewis Ginter Recreation Association\, 3421 Hawthorne Ave\, Richmond\, VA\, 23222\, United States
CATEGORIES: TADAMS Dances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241013T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241013T173000
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SUMMARY:Sunday Contra Dance with Go Figure (LGRA)\, 10/13/2024
DESCRIPTION:Location: Lewis Ginter Recreation Association \n\n\n\nMusic: Go Figure (Charlottesville) with Janet Muse on piano and Mike Dunn on fiddle. \n\n\n\nCaller: Greg Frock (Baltimore\, MD) \n\n\n\nAdmission: $10 members/students\, $15 non-members\, 14 & under free. \n\n\n\nBeginner’s Workshop: Arrive early at 1:45pm to learn or review basic steps. \n\n\n\nCOVID: While vaccinations are excellent for preventing disease\, TADAMS no longer requires proof of vaccination to participate in our dances.  Wearing a mask remains optional.
URL:https://tadamsva.org/dance/sunday-contra-dance-lgra-10-13-2024/
LOCATION:Lewis Ginter Recreation Association\, 3421 Hawthorne Ave\, Richmond\, VA\, 23222\, United States
CATEGORIES: TADAMS Dances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240616T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240616T163000
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SUMMARY:Sunday Ceilidh with Wyndreám (LGRA)\, 6/16/2024
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Ceilidh (pronounced KAY-lee) featuring Scottish Country Dances\, English Country Dances and Contra Dances. The program will start with Scottish\, progress to English\, and finish with a majority of contras. This eclectic program is an excellent opportunity to try folk dance style(s) that may be new to you! \n\n\n\nLocation: Lewis Ginter Recreation Association \n\n\n\nMusic: Wyndreám (Dave Knight on Fiddle\, Janet Muse on Piano) \n\n\n\nCaller: Ben Allbrandt \n\n\n\nAdmission: $10 members/students\, $15 non-members\, 14 & under free. \n\n\n\nBeginner’s Workshop: Arrive early at 1:15pm to learn or review basic steps. \n\n\n\nCOVID: While vaccinations are excellent for preventing disease\, TADAMS no longer requires proof of vaccination to participate in our dances.  Wearing a mask remains optional. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nDownload a Printable Flyer
URL:https://tadamsva.org/dance/sunday-contra-dance-lgra-6-16-2024/
LOCATION:Lewis Ginter Recreation Association\, 3421 Hawthorne Ave\, Richmond\, VA\, 23222\, United States
CATEGORIES: TADAMS Dances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240512T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240512T173000
DTSTAMP:20260416T095834
CREATED:20231213T020050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240506T012414Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Contra Dance (LGRA)\, 5/12/2024
DESCRIPTION:Location: Lewis Ginter Recreation Association \n\n\n\nMusic: Cutie and the Hot Wings (Norfolk) with Carol Downing on fiddle\, Amy Ferebee on guitar\, Susan Lawlor on flutes/whistles\, Gene Bowers on banjo. \n\n\n\nCaller: Caroline Barnes (DC) \n\n\n\nAdmission: $10 members/students\, $15 non-members\, 14 & under free. \n\n\n\nBeginner’s Workshop: Arrive early at 1:45pm to learn or review basic steps. \n\n\n\nCOVID: While vaccinations are excellent for preventing disease\, TADAMS no longer requires proof of vaccination to participate in our dances.  Wearing a mask remains optional.
URL:https://tadamsva.org/dance/sunday-contra-dance-lgra-5-12-2024/
LOCATION:Lewis Ginter Recreation Association\, 3421 Hawthorne Ave\, Richmond\, VA\, 23222\, United States
CATEGORIES: TADAMS Dances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240412T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240414T143000
DTSTAMP:20260416T095834
CREATED:20231213T020817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240303T150118Z
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SUMMARY:Springforth Ball Dance Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Please join us at the beautiful Lewis Ginter Recreation Association for the 2024 Springforth Ball\, a weekend of dance\, music\, food\, and camaraderie. Our band is Drive Train with Ed Howe on fiddle\, Bennett Konesni on guitar\, and Noah Fishman on bass. Gaye Fifer is out caller for the weekend.  \n\n\n\nWorkshops include: Challenging Contras\, Squares\, English Country Dance\, Round Dancing (beginner waltz and beginner two-step)\, Waltz (Intermediate)\, and Shape-Note Singing. Go Figure (Janet Muse on piano\, Mike Dunn on fiddle) will provide music for the ECD and Intermediate Waltz workshops.  \n\n\n\nDetails and registration are here: https://tadamsva.org/springforth-2024/
URL:https://tadamsva.org/dance/springforth-ball/
LOCATION:Lewis Ginter Recreation Association\, 3421 Hawthorne Ave\, Richmond\, VA\, 23222\, United States
CATEGORIES: TADAMS Dances,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240310T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240310T173000
DTSTAMP:20260416T095834
CREATED:20231213T015901Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Contra Dance (LGRA)\, 3/10/2024
DESCRIPTION:Location: Lewis Ginter Recreation Association \n\n\n\nMusic: Orion \n\n\n\nCaller: Greg Frock \n\n\n\nAdmission: $10 members/students\, $15 non-members\, 14 & under free. \n\n\n\nBeginner’s Workshop: Arrive early at 1:45pm to learn or review basic steps. \n\n\n\nCOVID: While vaccinations are excellent for preventing disease\, TADAMS no longer requires proof of vaccination to participate in our dances.  Wearing a mask remains optional.
URL:https://tadamsva.org/dance/sunday-contra-dance-lgra-3-10-2024/
LOCATION:Lewis Ginter Recreation Association\, 3421 Hawthorne Ave\, Richmond\, VA\, 23222\, United States
CATEGORIES: TADAMS Dances
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240211T173000
DTSTAMP:20260416T095834
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SUMMARY:Sunday Contra Dance (LGRA)\, 2/11/2024
DESCRIPTION:Location: Lewis Ginter Recreation Association \n\n\n\nMusic: Unbowed \n\n\n\nCaller: Gwyn Williams \n\n\n\nAdmission: $10 members/students\, $15 non-members\, 14 & under free. \n\n\n\nBeginner’s Workshop: Arrive early at 1:45pm to learn or review basic steps. \n\n\n\nCOVID: While vaccinations are excellent for preventing disease\, TADAMS no longer requires proof of vaccination to participate in our dances.  Wearing a mask remains optional.
URL:https://tadamsva.org/dance/sunday-contra-dance-lgra-2-11-2024/
LOCATION:Lewis Ginter Recreation Association\, 3421 Hawthorne Ave\, Richmond\, VA\, 23222\, United States
CATEGORIES: TADAMS Dances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240114T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240114T173000
DTSTAMP:20260416T095834
CREATED:20231213T015508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240117T014521Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Contra Dance (LGRA)\, 1/14/2024
DESCRIPTION:Location: Lewis Ginter Recreation Association \n\n\n\nMusic: Jim Harrington and Rya Martin \n\n\n\nCaller: Will Martin \n\n\n\nAdmission: $10 members/students\, $15 non-members\, 14 & under free. \n\n\n\nBeginner’s Workshop: Arrive early at 1:45pm to learn or review basic steps. \n\n\n\nCOVID: While vaccinations are excellent for preventing disease\, TADAMS no longer requires proof of vaccination to participate in our dances.  Wearing a mask remains optional.
URL:https://tadamsva.org/dance/sunday-contra-dance-lgra-1-14-2024/
LOCATION:Lewis Ginter Recreation Association\, 3421 Hawthorne Ave\, Richmond\, VA\, 23222\, United States
CATEGORIES: TADAMS Dances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231217T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231217T173000
DTSTAMP:20260416T095834
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SUMMARY:Sunday Contra Dance (LGRA)\, 12/17/2023
DESCRIPTION:Location: Lewis Ginter Recreation Association \n\n\n\nMusic: The McKenzies \n\n\n\nCaller: Kappy Laning \n\n\n\nAdmission: $9 members/students\, $12 non-members\, 18 & under free. \n\n\n\nBeginner’s Workshop: Arrive early at 1:45pm to learn or review basic steps. \n\n\n\nCOVID: While vaccinations are excellent for preventing disease\, TADAMS will no longer require proof of vaccination to participate in our dances.  Wearing a mask remains optional.
URL:https://tadamsva.org/dance/sunday-contra-dance-lgra-12-17-2023/
LOCATION:Lewis Ginter Recreation Association\, 3421 Hawthorne Ave\, Richmond\, VA\, 23222\, United States
CATEGORIES: TADAMS Dances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231105T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231105T173000
DTSTAMP:20260416T095834
CREATED:20230703T205238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230901T121017Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Contra Dance to 'Playing with Fyre' (LGRA)\, 11/5/2023
DESCRIPTION:Location: Lewis Ginter Recreation Association \n\n\n\nMusic: Playing with Fyre\, featuring David DiGiuseppe (Accordion)\, Rob Zisette (fiddle) and George Paul (piano); (Chapel Hill) \n\n\n\nCaller: Janine Smith \n\n\n\nAdmission: $10 members/students\, $15 non-members\, 18 & under free. \n\n\n\nBeginner’s Workshop: Arrive early at 1:45pm to learn or review basic steps. \n\n\n\nCOVID: While vaccinations are excellent for preventing disease\, TADAMS will no longer require proof of vaccination to participate in our dances.  Wearing a mask remains optional.
URL:https://tadamsva.org/dance/sunday-contra-dance-lgra-11-5-2023/
LOCATION:Lewis Ginter Recreation Association\, 3421 Hawthorne Ave\, Richmond\, VA\, 23222\, United States
CATEGORIES: TADAMS Dances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231008T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231008T173000
DTSTAMP:20260416T095834
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SUMMARY:Sunday Contra Dance (LGRA)\, 10/8/2023
DESCRIPTION:Location: Lewis Ginter Recreation Association \n\n\n\nMusic: Open Band eXperience led by Steve Suhring \n\n\n\nCaller: Will Martin \n\n\n\nAdmission: $9 members/students\, $12 non-members\, 18 & under free. \n\n\n\nBeginner’s Workshop: There will be no beginners workshop for this dance. Instead there will be a workshop on “How to be a Good Dance Band” starting at 1:30pm. See the separate workshop announcement. \n\n\n\nCOVID: While vaccinations are excellent for preventing disease\, TADAMS will no longer require proof of vaccination to participate in our dances.  Wearing a mask remains optional.
URL:https://tadamsva.org/dance/sunday-contra-dance-lgra-10-8-2023/
LOCATION:Lewis Ginter Recreation Association\, 3421 Hawthorne Ave\, Richmond\, VA\, 23222\, United States
CATEGORIES: TADAMS Dances
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231008T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231008T143000
DTSTAMP:20260416T095834
CREATED:20230719T005033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230719T005426Z
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SUMMARY:Open Band eXperience Sunday Workshop (LGRA)\, 10/8/2023
DESCRIPTION:Location: Lewis Ginter Recreation Association \n\n\n\nAdmission: Workshop is Free (Stay and play for the dance afterwards!) \n\n\n\nDance 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! \n\n\n\nAll skill levels and instruments are welcomed to join in the fun. \n\n\n\nWhat to bring: \n\n\n\n\nInstruments\n\n\n\nMusic stand (if appropriate)\n\n\n\nMusic   https://sites.google.com/site/tunebookclerk/obex-tune-book\n\n\n\nWater bottle / snacks\n\n\n\nPencil\n\n\n\n\nNote: This is not a jam session. Rather\, it is an attempt to make a cohesive unit out of people who want to play for dances. \n\n\n\nCome ready to work and play! \n\n\n\nQuestions? Steve Suhring  sfsuhring@hotmail.com
URL:https://tadamsva.org/dance/open-band-experience-workshop-lgra-10-8-2023/
LOCATION:Lewis Ginter Recreation Association\, 3421 Hawthorne Ave\, Richmond\, VA\, 23222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230507T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230507T173000
DTSTAMP:20260416T095834
CREATED:20230320T225311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230413T124812Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Contra Dance (LGRA)\, 5/7/2023
DESCRIPTION:Location: Lewis Ginter Recreation Association \n\n\n\nMusic: Rhythmajigs (Charlottesville): Jack Maus\, piano; Michael Giordano\, fiddle; Pattie Reum\, whistles and flute \n\n\n\nCaller: Bill Wellington (Staunton) \n\n\n\nAdmission: $9 members/students\, $12 non-members\, 18 & under free. \n\n\n\nBeginner’s Workshop: Arrive early at 1:45pm to learn or review basic steps. \n\n\n\nDancer’s Gymnasium: Children ages 3 – ~12 are invited to participate in supervised group play activities in the downstairs gymnasium during the contra dance. Kids will be invited up to the Grand Hall for a circle dance at the end of the first half of the contra dance. Children younger than 3 must be supervised by an adult. Children should wear gym shoes. Please see also 1:30pm event for May 7 Children’s Circle Dance Lesson.  \n\n\n\nCOVID: Please refer to our current Covid Policy and come prepared. We do require proof of vaccination and masks are strongly recommended.
URL:https://tadamsva.org/dance/sunday-contra-dance-5-7-2023/
LOCATION:Lewis Ginter Recreation Association\, 3421 Hawthorne Ave\, Richmond\, VA\, 23222\, United States
CATEGORIES: TADAMS Dances
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230507T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230507T141500
DTSTAMP:20260416T095834
CREATED:20230407T233909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230408T135010Z
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SUMMARY:Children's Circle Dance Lesson\, 5/7/2023 (LGRA)
DESCRIPTION:Circle dance lesson for children ages 3 to ~12 in the downstairs Gymnasium. Adults and teens are invited to participate in the contra dance beginner lesson in the downstairs Ginter Room (see the adjacent Sunday dance announcement). Please arrive at 1:30 for check-in and greetings\, lesson starts at 1:45. Children should wear gym shoes. \n\n\n\nChildren are invited to stay for supervised group play activities during the contra dance and will be invited up to the Grand Hall for a circle dance at the end of the first half of the contra dance. \n\n\n\nCOVID: Please refer to our current Covid Policy and come prepared. We do require proof of vaccination for everyone\, and masks are strongly recommended.
URL:https://tadamsva.org/dance/childrens-circle-dance-lesson-5-7-2023-lgra/
LOCATION:Lewis Ginter Recreation Association\, 3421 Hawthorne Ave\, Richmond\, VA\, 23222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230423T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230423T173000
DTSTAMP:20260416T095834
CREATED:20230202T024027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230413T124754Z
UID:10000011-1682260200-1682271000@tadamsva.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Contra Dance (LGRA)\, 4/23/2023
DESCRIPTION:Location: Lewis Ginter Recreation Association \n\n\n\nMusic: Orion (Norfolk/Tidewater): Joe Healey\, hammered dulcimer\, tenor and 5-string banjo; Ken Veazey\, keyboard; Steve Suhring\, fiddle \n\n\n\nCaller: Will Martin (Charlottesville) \n\n\n\nAdmission: $9 members/students\, $12 non-members\, 18 & under free. \n\n\n\nBeginner’s Workshop: Arrive early at 1:45pm to learn or review basic steps. \n\n\n\nDancer’s Gymnasium: Children ages 3 – ~12 are invited to participate in supervised group play activities in the downstairs gymnasium during the contra dance. Kids will be invited up to the Grand Hall for a circle dance at the end of the first half of the contra dance. Children should wear gym shoes. Children younger than 3 must be supervised by an adult. Please see also 1:30pm event for April 23 Children’s Circle Dance Lesson.  \n\n\n\nCOVID: Please refer to our current Covid Policy and come prepared. We do require proof of vaccination and masks are strongly recommended.
URL:https://tadamsva.org/dance/sunday-contra-dance-4-23-2023/
LOCATION:Lewis Ginter Recreation Association\, 3421 Hawthorne Ave\, Richmond\, VA\, 23222\, United States
CATEGORIES: TADAMS Dances
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230423T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230423T141500
DTSTAMP:20260416T095834
CREATED:20230407T233032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230408T134949Z
UID:10000022-1682256600-1682259300@tadamsva.org
SUMMARY:Children's Circle Dance Lesson\, 4/23/2023 (LGRA)
DESCRIPTION:Circle dance lesson for children ages 3 to ~12 in the downstairs Gymnasium. Adults and teens are invited to participate in the contra dance beginner lesson in the downstairs Ginter Room (see the adjacent Sunday dance announcement). Please arrive at 1:30 for check-in and greetings\, lesson starts at 1:45. Children should wear gym shoes. \n\n\n\nChildren are invited to stay for supervised group play activities during the contra dance and will be invited up to the Grand Hall for a circle dance at the end of the first half of the contra dance. \n\n\n\nCOVID: Please refer to our current Covid Policy and come prepared. We do require proof of vaccination for everyone\, and masks are strongly recommended.
URL:https://tadamsva.org/dance/childrens-circle-dance-lesson-4-23-2023-lgra/
LOCATION:Lewis Ginter Recreation Association\, 3421 Hawthorne Ave\, Richmond\, VA\, 23222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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