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First Sunday

March 1: John Rogers & Loco-Motion

Loco-Motion & John Rogers

Caller John Rogers is calling to the music of Loco-Motion. Loco-Motion is:
• Sarah Mitchell on flute, hammered dulcimer & various noisy objects (feet, whistle, drum);
• Sherry Lowe on keyboard;
• Kathy Aagaard on fiddle; and
• Joe DePaolo on drums.

Al Rogers February 24, 2020December 2, 2022 First Sunday No Comments Read more

Feb 2, 2020: Vicki Morrison & Category Five

Vicki Morrison & Category Five

Vicki Morrison will be calling to the music of Category Five. Category Five is:
• David Massey – piano
• Marietta Massey – banjo
• Kathie Aagaard – fiddle
• Sarah Mitchell – hammered dulcimer, flute, foot rhythm

Al Rogers January 21, 2020December 3, 2022 First Sunday No Comments Read more

Jan 5, 2020: Alice Raibourn & Possum Trot

Alice Raibourn & Possum Trot

Alice Raibourn teams up with local favorite band Possum Trot on Sunday, January 5th, 2020 at the Thelma Boltin Center in Gainesville.

Al Rogers December 30, 2019December 3, 2022 First Sunday No Comments Read more

Dec 1: JoLaine and the Yazoo Kickstarts

JoLaine and the Yazoo Kickstarts

Our own JoLaine will be calling gender-neutral contra dances this Sunday, December 1st, 2019 to live music by the Yazoo Kickstarts.

Patrick Harrigan November 19, 2019November 19, 2019 First Sunday No Comments Read more

Nov 3: Gotham Carnival & Alice Raibourn

Nov 3: Gotham Carnival & Alice Raibourn

Veteran caller Alice Raibourn teams up with veteran band Gotham Carnival (from NYC, Boston and Florida) on Sunday Nov 3rd, 2019 at the Thelma Boltin Center in Gainesville. Gotham Carnival is:• Dominique Gagne: Flute, Piccolo, Piano, Hand Percussion• Julia Hartman:

Patrick Harrigan October 24, 2019October 29, 2019 First Sunday No Comments Read more

Oct 6: Vicki Morrison & Comes When Called

Comes When Called and caller Vicki Morrison

Calling for ‘Comes When Called’ is Vicki Morrison in her continued work for World Peace through contra dance. So get ready to kick up your heels Saturday July 21st 2018 from 7-10 pm.

Patrick Harrigan October 1, 2019October 1, 2019 First Sunday No Comments Read more

Sept 1st: Angela DeCarlis & Possum Trot

Angela DeCarlis has returned to her native Gainesville and teams up with local favorite band Possum Trot

Angela DeCarlis of Philadelphia will guide us through the pulsating rhythms of The Wind That Shakes the Barley.

Patrick Harrigan August 24, 2019September 19, 2019 First Sunday No Comments Read more

August 4, 2019: Comes When Called & Jonathan King

August 4, 2019: Comes When Called & Jonathan King

Gainesville’s own Jonathan King will guide us through the contra-fusion and pulsating rhythms of Comes When Called. Comes When Called is:
• Kathie Aagaard;
• Rich Crew;
• Susan Maryonowski; and
• Joe DePaolo

Patrick Harrigan July 30, 2019July 30, 2019 First Sunday No Comments Read more

July 7, 2019: Tom Greene and The Gadabouts

Tom Greene of Tallahassee will be calling contra dances to live music of The Gadabouts.

July 7, 2019: Tom Greene and The Gadabouts. Tom Greene of Tallahassee will be calling contra dances to live music of The Gadabouts.

Patrick Harrigan June 30, 2019July 30, 2019 First Sunday No Comments Read more

June 2: Dance Video with Wild Bill’s Traveling Circus & caller Joe De Paolo

Contra dancing in Gainesville, Florida

IMPORTANT ALERT to all who are attending this Sunday’s combined waltz and contra event at the Thelma Boltin Center in Gainesville.  THIS EVENT WILL BE VIDEOTAPED for later production of a short artistic video abo.]ut our friendly and always inclusive contra dance community here

Patrick Harrigan May 22, 2019July 30, 2019 First Sunday No Comments Read more

May 5th, 2019: JoLaine & Comes When Called

JoLaine calls to the music of Comes When Called

Contra-Fusion is coming our way. Layered with African rhythm and big-band strings, ‘Comes When Called’ promises to “delight dance floor denizens” with their Celtic, modern and old-time tunes. Our own JoLaine will show us the way through the contra-fusion and

Patrick Harrigan May 2, 2019July 30, 2019 First Sunday No Comments Read more

April 7: Vicki Morrison & The Kumquats

Vicki Morrison and The Kumquats

The Kumquats are back for another engagement! And Vicki Morrison calls for us in her continued work for World Peace through contra dance. So get ready to kick up your heels Sunday April 7, 2019

Patrick Harrigan April 1, 2019July 30, 2019 First Sunday No Comments Read more
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