Details
Katy Heine will call to the music of Groove Effect
Caller

Katy Heine
Ithaca-based caller Katy Heine has been leading contras and community dances in the Finger Lakes region and beyond for more than 30 years. She’s known for her clear teaching style and for her large repertoire of fun and flowing dances. Whether the hall’s full of experienced dancers or first-timers, they’re sure to have a great time at one of Katy’s dances!
Band
Groove Effect
Chuck Abell (guitar), Matt Sloboda (fiddle, bouzouki), Alex Fortier (keys), Barbara Johnson (drums)
Chuck Abell’s 2025 band bring together jazzy stylings in arrangements ideally suited for a hot night of contra dance.