Katie’s Contradiction & Jonathan King are performing
ALERT! Our contra dance of 15 May ONLY will be held at The Dancing Fish of Lake Santa Fe in Melrose 7-10 pm. Carpooling is encouraged and is available; see below.
The Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society hosts an evening of contra dancing on May 15 featuring live music and a beginner-friendly lesson followed by the main dance.
Caller – Jonathan L. King
Band – Katie’s Contradiction
Gary Zimmerman on fiddle;
Pete Sucsy on banjo;
Eleta Sucsy on penny whistle; and
Tim Stevens on guitar
Times: 7:00 – 10:00 pm
Dance Venue:
The Dancing Fish of Lake Santa Fe
24800 SR-26, Melrose, FL 32666
Schedule:
6:00pm – 7:00 – Setup
7:00pm – 9:45pm – Introductory workshop & Contra Dance
9:45 – 10:15pm — Cleanup
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CAR POOLING
Car pool vehicles are leaving from 13th Street Publix (corner of 39th Ave) side parking.
Like to join us? RSVP to Patrick: text 904-403-9523 or kataragama@gmail.com
- 6:00pm departure
- 6:30 pm departure
Suggested Donation:
$10 (ages 26+)
$5 (ages 16-25)
Dancers ages 15 & under get in FREE when accompanied by an adult.
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• Please bring your own non-alcoholic beverage.
• 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.
