2016
October 2016
Saturday 29 October 2016
Sat 29 Oct, 5:45-10 pm. Thelma Bolton Recreation Center, 516 NE 2nd Avenue, Gainesville. Susie, 352-466-9150. $10, $8 under 21. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [godsdance][email][events]
Band: ContraForce, Andrae Raffield, fiddle, Jimi Periano, acoustic/electr?ic guitar, Joey Dorwart, hand & foot percussion, saxophone.
Caller: Emily Abel (of North Carolina).
ContraForce, one of the hottest, most dynamic contra dance bands in the country. Contraforce pushes the envelope of traditional contra music and lifts dancers’ feet into the ozone, satisfying their taste in epic Millennium Trance Dance tune-age. Calling will be the energetic and charismatic Emily Abel!
Weekend Schedule:
Saturday, Oct 29, 2016
- 05:45 - 06:30 pm Waltz (Live Music: Stay Tuned waltz band)
- 06:30 - 07:00 pm Contra workshop for beginners (Emily Abel)
- 07:00 - 10:00 pm Contra Dance #1 - regular, not advanced (ContraForce & Emily Abel)
Sunday, Oct 30, 2016
- 11:00a - 02:00 pm Contra Dance #2 - advanced (ContraForce & Emily Abel)
- 02:00 - 03:00 pm Break
- 03:00 - 03:45 pm Waltz (Live Music: Stay Tuned waltz band)
- 04:00 - 07:00 pm Contra Dance #3 - advanced (ContraForce & Emily Abel)