Jonathan L. King from Gainesville will be calling contra dances to the live music of Category Five on Sunday.
Category Five is:
• David Massey – piano
• Kathie Aagaard – fiddle
• Sarah Mitchell – hammered dulcimer, flute, foot rhythm
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Date: Sunday, August 5, 2018
Dance Location:
Thelma Boltin Center
516 NE 2nd Ave
Gainesville, FL
Schedule:
02:30pm — Boltin doors open
02:45 – 03:30pm — Waltz lesson, or open waltz
(no partner necessary)
[03:30 – 03:45pm — Band sound check]
03:45 – 04:00pm — Contra workshop for beginners
(New contra dancers, & those wishing to review their dance moves,
or help others to do so, please attend this pre-dance contra lesson.)
04:00 – 07:00pm — Contra Dance
07:00 – 07:30pm — Cleanup
07:30pm — Boltin closes
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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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No partner or experience is necessary.
Contra dances are taught, walked through, & called.
No special dress is required.
Wear comfortable, casual attire & soft-soled shoes.
Snacks at the break are provided by dancers.
If you snack, please bring one to share & a water bottle to help our planet.
Parking is in the lot across the street
& in marked spaces on adjacent streets.
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Hosted by the Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society