
Old Farmer's Ball Family Dance
Caller led family folk dances and waltzes in an inclusive, multigenerational community center setting with volunteer run programming that emphasizes consent, respect, beginner friendly social dance and live community music.
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Lively old-time acoustic jam of fiddles, banjo, guitar, and upright bass fills a local brewery taproom on 1st and 3rd Thursdays, welcoming players and listeners of all skill levels.

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