We dance every week of the year, except Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. We dance English on Sundays and Contra on Thursdays.
May 4: English Country Dance
Caller: |
David Smukler |
Band: |
Bellamira, Dave Weisler |
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Special music tonight: our amazing local band Bellamira plus a visiting keyboard player who has composed many popular English dance tunes. With David's expert calling, this will be a wonderful night! |
Time: |
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM |
Location: |
First Rochester | An American Baptist Church 175 Allens Creek Rd, Rochester NY 14618 |
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Caller: |
Chuck Abell |
Band: |
River Road |
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A special band from New England this week! Come early for an introduction to contra dancing at 7:00. The evening dance party begins at 7:30. All dances are taught, no partner necessary. |
Time: |
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM |
Location: |
The Rose Room 295 Gregory St, Rochester NY 14620 |
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Caller: |
Margaret Mathews |
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Contra Planning Committee |
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All are welcome! We have fun planning both regular and special Contra dances in Rochester. Join us for cookies and coffee at Margaret's house, our usual meeting location. |
Time: |
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Location: |
Margaret Mathews 100 Navarre Rd, Rochester NY 14621 |
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May 11: English Country Dance
Caller: |
Colleen Liggett |
Band: |
Quicksilver |
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Colleen's teaching and prompting is careful and supportive. Quicksilver is yet to be confirmed, but if we get them you'll be carried away by the music. |
Time: |
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM |
Location: |
First Rochester | An American Baptist Church 175 Allens Creek Rd, Rochester NY 14618 |
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Caller: |
Nancy Spero |
Band: |
Oliver Scanlon, Alex Fortier |
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Another hot combination on stage this week. Come early for an introduction to contra dancing at 7:00. The evening dance party begins at 7:30. All dances are taught, no partner necessary. |
Time: |
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM |
Location: |
The Rose Room 295 Gregory St, Rochester NY 14620 |
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Caller: |
Cindy Culbert |
Band: |
CDR Board |
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Quarterly Board meeting to coordinate across our several dance events. |
Time: |
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
Location: |
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Caller: |
Evan De Smitt |
Band: |
Alex Fortier, Catherine Sloboda, Eileen Kalfass |
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Another hot combination on stage this week. Come early for an introduction to contra dancing at 7:00. The evening dance party begins at 7:30. All dances are taught, no partner necessary. |
Time: |
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM |
Location: |
The Rose Room 295 Gregory St, Rochester NY 14620 |
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Caller: |
Margaret Mathews |
Band: |
Tryptech |
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Join us at 7:00 for an intro to contra dancing followed by TECHNO contra at 7:30, where all are welcome. Bring your friends, family, and fellow dance enthusiasts for a night of lively music, connection, and community. |
Time: |
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM |
Location: |
The Rose Room 295 Gregory St, Rochester NY 14620 |
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Caller: |
Margaret Mathews |
Band: |
Contra Planning Committee |
Details: |
All are welcome! We have fun planning both regular and special Contra dances in Rochester. Join us for cookies and coffee at Margaret's house, our usual meeting location. |
Time: |
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Location: |
Margaret Mathews 100 Navarre Rd, Rochester NY 14621 |
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Caller: |
Sunny Lawrence, Carmen Giunta |
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Lake Effect, Quicksilver with Guest: Eileen Kalfass |
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Celebrate Pride Day at the Rose Room where all are welcome and calling is gender free. The afternoon dance will have more complex figures to delight experienced dancers and the evening dance will be great for all. |
Time: |
1:00 PM - 10:30 PM |
Location: |
The Rose Room 295 Gregory St, Rochester NY 14620 |
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