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Steve Zakon-Anderson & The Dam Beavers

November 6 @ 7:00 pm - November 7 @ 9:00 pm EST

Steve Zakon-Anderson & The Dam Beavers

Contra caller Steve Zakon-Anderson
Steve Zakon-Anderson

Steve Zakon-Anderson is one of the country’s most respected contra dance callers, known for his clear teaching, relaxed humor, and deep command of the dance floor. Calling since the early 1980s, he brings decades of experience to every event, helping newcomers feel welcome while giving experienced dancers the smooth flow, timing, and lift that make contra dancing a pleasure.

The Dam Beavers =
Ben Schreiber (fiddle)
Scotty Leach (piano)
Ness Smith-Savedoff (drums)

The Dam Beavers are a vibrant trio who play lively music for the American folk dance community. Their energetic sound is a fixture at contra dance events and folk festivals across North America.

The Dam Beavers are:
  • Ben Schreiber on fiddle
  • Scotty Leach on keyboard
  • Ness Smith-Savedoff on drums and percussion

Schedule:

  • Friday 7-10 pm Contra Dance
  • Saturday 12-3 pm Contra Dance
  • Saturday 4:30 pm Potluck Dinner
  • Saturday 6-9 pm Contra Dance

Potluck Dinner Saturday afternoon

Potluck dinners at The Dancing Fish 2026

All are welcome at our potluck dinner Saturday between dances. We gather about 4:30. We will have plenty of salmon coming off the grill about 5 pm. Y’all have been bringing great food to share for all diets. Crockpots are welcome too.

Admission

  • Adults
    • 1st weekends: $20-30 per dance session or $40-60 for weekend pass
    • 3rd Saturdays: $10-20
  • Youth (under 26)
    • 1st weekends: $10-15 per dance session or $20-30 for weekend pass
    • 3rd Saturdays: $5
  • Children under 16 admitted free when accompanied by an adult
  • Payment should be made online whenever possible (in advance, or the day of, or the day after, or …)
    If this doesn’t work for you, come to the dance regardless, and talk to Joe.

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Steve Zakon-Anderson & The Dam Beavers

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