August Contra Dance Events
- 16 August: G.O.D.S. 3rd Friday Contra Dance
- 16-18 August at Camp DeSoto in Mentone, AL
- 24 August: Jax Contra
- 30 Aug – 1 Sept: Labor Day Weekend at The Dancing Fish
16 August: G.O.D.S. 3rd Friday Contra Dance
Katie Zander & Wild Bill’s Traveling Circus!
Wild Bill’s Traveling Circus is:
Caitlin Murphy – bass
Bobby Lolley – fiddle
Mike Stapleton – fiddle + banjo
Roger Eudy- guitar
Bill Paine – mandolin
Friday, August 16, 2024 from 7:45 – 10:30 pm
at Gainesville Health & Fitness Main Center
4820 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL
August 16-18 at Camp DeSoto in Mentone, AL
Cis Hinkle calls to The Mean Lids and The Yellow Dandies
$160 cost includes meals & accommodations * Details + Registration
Interested? Contact Michaelyn Chacon Luttge about ride sharing.
24 August: Jax Contra with Jordan Thomas & The Little Mercies
Rosalee Walsh- fiddle, banjo
Shanice Richards – fiddle, guitar
Chelette Bronwyn – double bass, guitar, banjo
DATE: Saturday, August 24, 2024
TIME: 7 pm to 10 pm; Doors open 6:15, beginner workshop 6:30-7:00 (experienced dancers are encouraged to join this session to help make our beginners feel welcome and comfortable)
LOCATION:
Trinity Lutheran Church
1415 McDuff Ave S
Jacksonville, FL 32205
Labor Day Weekend at The Dancing Fish
16 hours of contra dances with 2 Bands + 2 Callers over 3 Days
Labor Day Weekend: Kingfisher & Playing with Fyre with callers Dereck Kalish & Terry Doyle
Terry Doyle & Dereck Kalish are the contra callers; Kingfisher & Playing with Fyre are the bands performing over three days of Labor Day Weekend, August 30 to Sept 1, 2024. Cookout/Picnic/Campout all weekend long
Schedule:
- Friday 6 – 10 pm
- Saturday 12 – 4 pm
- Saturday 6 – 10 pm
- Sunday 11 am – 3 pm
More details at:
Labor Day Weekend 2024 at The Dancing Fish
August Contra Dance Events
