G.O.D.S. Dance! 

Alice Raibourn & The McKenzies

Our February dance will be Friday the 16th at Gainesville Health and Fitness Center‘s
main aerobics room. Note: Start time for this dance is 7:45pm!

Alice Raibourn will be calling contra dances to the live music of The McKenzies.

Caller Alice Raibourn
Caller Alice Raibourn

Date: Friday, February 16, 2024

Times: 7:45 – 10:30 pm

Dance Location (for this dance):
We will be dancing indoors  at Gainesville Health & Fitness Main Center
4820 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL

Woody and Marsha McKenzie are The McKenzies

Woody and Marsha McKenzie are The McKenzies
Woody and Marsha McKenzie are The McKenzies

Schedule:

  • 06:45pmGain access to venue
  • 6:45pm – 7:45Setup
  • 7:45pm – 8:00pmIntroductory workshop
  • 08:00 – 10:30pm — Contra Dance
  • 10:30 – 11:00pm — Cleanup

Please bring your own non-alcoholic beverage.

Suggested Donation:

  • $10 (ages 26+)
  • $5 (ages 16-25)
  • Dancers ages 15 & under get in FREE when accompanied by an adult.

• This is a friendly welcoming recreational activity and all are welcome.
• No partner or experience is necessary. Contra dancing is fun and we’ll teach you how.
• No special dress is required. Wear comfortable, casual attire & soft-soled non-marking shoes.
• Smoking and/or alcoholic beverages are not allowed at our dances.


  • If you feel sick on dance night, then please stay home!
  • Please show care for the community and we’ll see you next time.
  • Thank you for your honesty and concern for others in our community.
  • We strongly recommend that people be vaccinated and boosted before engaging in this close, aerobic, dance activity.

Hosted by the Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society

Feb 16: Alice Raibourn & The McKenzies
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An avid contra dancer, Patrick Harrigan is also a photographer, editor, and website publisher.