2025
May 2025
Sunday 4 May 2025
Sun 4 May, 2-5 pm. United Church of Gainesville, 1613 NW 5 Avenue, Gainesville, 32603-1608. gods@godsdance.org. Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society - [facebook][events]
This event is a fundraiser so that Alβs gift grows and continues for years to come. The suggested donation for this special dance event is $20, though, as always, no one will be turned away.
* You can pre-pay your donation for the event and not have to bring cash or check.
* Note that there is a checkbox to make this a monthly donation.
* Become one of Al's Angels and support the GODS every month. You will never need to bring cash to any of our dances.
A celebration of life for the late Al Rogers, Dance Angel extraordinaire and friend to every dancer he ever met.
The Gainesville Oldtime Dance Society (G.O.D.S.) invites all contra and English country dancers who may have known the late great Al Rogers to join us in our annual celebration of the dances that Al loved to call and dance to.
If you knew Al Rogers (and even if you didn't know Al), be sure to circle the date on your calendar: Sunday 4 May from 2 to 5 pm at UCG. More reminders and more details will be released in the weeks leading up to this event that honors the qualities that Al Rogers embodied.
Callers:
* Vicki Morrison
* Randy Thorp
* Annette Merritt
Band: The Wind That Shakes The Barley
* Bill Dudley β guitar
* Kathie Aagaard β fiddle
* Sarah Mitchell β flute, hammered dulcimer, penny whistle, percussion
There will also be a clothing exchange and light snacks available.
A fun time for all, as Al would have it.
Wear your Hawaiian Prints for Al.