Old Farmer's Ball Contra Dance
Lively contra dance night with a live caller guiding long lines and swinging partners to traditional folk tunes. A community-minded social dance centered on joy, connection, and accessible instruction for newcomers.
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Regency-era English country dancing in the style seen in Jane Austen film adaptations, with each set taught step by step and then called by experienced leaders. Expect lively group figures, gentle partnering, and an easy on-ramp for newcomers.
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A drop-in waltz night that starts with a short ballroom lesson, then opens into two hours of relaxed social dancing. Rotating monthly dance styles and a welcoming community center vibe make it easy to jump in.
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A midweek Latin social dance night in a brewery taproom, geared toward salsa and bachata vibes with a lively, late-night crowd. Expect upbeat rhythms, partner dancing, and a casual bar atmosphere.
A midweek Latin social dance night in a brewery taproom, geared toward salsa and bachata vibes with a lively, late-night crowd. Expect upbeat rhythms, partner dancing, and a casual bar atmosphere.
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