Contra Dance Events Feb 24-Apr 7 2011 Rochester NY

Introductory English Country dance classes are being offered Sunday afternoons through March 13 at the First Baptist Church of Rochester, 175 Allens Creek Road (corner of Clover Street).  $5 per class, 3 – 5 pm.  Questions?  Call 442-4681
Thursday, February 24, 2011 - Contra Dance

Caller: Sharon Perry
Band: Sassafras Stomp

Travelling through Rochester from Maine are Adam Nordell on guitar & feet and Johanna Davis on fiddle.

Thursday, March 3, 2011 - Contra Dance

Caller: Richard Sauvain
Band: Miss Marty and SGB

Thursday, March 10, 2011 - Contra Dance

Caller: Nils Fredland
Band: Montage

Nils Fredland has the best dances, great teaching, and a golden voice.  Nils hasn’t called dances in Rochester since August 2008 but he’s been all over the country since then.  Great music tonight by Montage, with Rachel Bell and Jane Knoeck on accordions and Tom Santarsiero on mandolin, guitar, banjo and foot percussion.

Thursday, March 17, 2011 - Contra Dance

Caller: Joe Kwiatkowski
Band: TBA

Thursday, March 24, 2011 - Contra Dance

Caller: TBA
Band: Geneseo String Band

Long-time favorite, everchanging band led by Jim Kimball.

Thursday, March 31, 2011 - Contra Dance

Caller: Bob Nicholson
Band: Eileen Nicholson, Curt Osgood, John Wobus

Thursday, April 7, 2011 - Contra Dance

Caller: Katy Heine
Band: Perpetual e-Motion