The early years: The Good
Doctor String Band, with (left to right) Bill Webb, Angie Prather,
Charlie Engstrom, Thom Henderson and Larry
Coltharp, playing for a dance about 1981
Join Us for Great Contra Dances!
Second Fridays and usually Fourth Fridays of Each Month
7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
2nd Floor Ballroom
Tallahassee Senior Center
1400 N. Monroe St.
Beginners welcome; no partner necessary.
Those new to contra dancing are
strongly encouraged to come at 7:30,
as dances are taught in more detail early in the
evening.
Please bring a snack to share at the break!
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Admission cost for
regular dances:
$8 for Adults, $7 Seniors over 55, $5 for
Students, $3 for Kids
(higher
prices
may be charged for special dances)
Early-bird Special--
For those who arrive by 7:30, take $1 off your
admission!
Dance ScheduleGoogle
Calendar
version
All dances in Tallahassee unless otherwise noted (Hometowns of out-of-town bands and callers are shown in parentheses) |
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| Date | Band | Caller |
| Friday February 24 |
Greasy
Strings |
Tom
Greene |
| Sunday March 4 |
Special Sunday Dance! Shady Groove (Charleston, S.C.) with calling by Richard Hopkins 12 - 3 pm at the American Legion Hall |
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| Friday March 9 |
Avant
Gardeners (Virginia) with calling by Andy Kane (Gainesville) Admission Price $9 / $8 Seniors / $6 Students |
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| Friday March 23 |
Killavil |
Vicki
Morrison |
| Friday April 13 |
On Their Florida
Tour! Wild Asparagus (Massachusetts) with calling by George Marshall (Massachusetts) Admission Price $12 / $10 Seniors / $7 Students |
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| Friday April 27 |
Ferrets
of the Mall (Aisha & Friends) |
Susie
Rudder (Gainesville) |
| Friday May 11 |
TBA |
Richard
Hopkins |
| Friday May 25- 27 |
Florida Folk Festival at
White Springs, FL. |
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Last revised
2/11/12