A preview of dances across the US & Canada
Showing 15 current and upcoming dances. Add a location to see which are nearby.
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Family Week at Agassiz Village
Caller Alex Deis-Lauby
Band Mo Brachfeld, Helen Kuhar
Agassiz Village
$810 - $1,485 (adult sliding scale)
Harmony of Song & Dance at Pinewoods
Caller Nicole Singer, Ben Sachs-Hamilton, Adina Gordon, Maia McCormick, Alice Kaufman, Kristen Planeaux, Various callers
Band Various musicians, Anna Patton, Various staff, Joe Zavaan Johnson, Alice Kaufman, Alex Cumming, Saro Lynch-Thomason, Owen Morrison, Casey Murray, Molly Tucker, Audrey Jaber
Pinewoods Camp
$625
Park Avenue Contra
Caller Liesl Jandrey
Band By-Ear Open Band
Park Avenue Community Center
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Wednesday Night Contra Dance
Caller Tammy Behrman
Band Bloomingtunes
Harmony School, 909 E. 2nd St., Bloomington, IN
$3–$20 sliding scale donation
Wild & Wonderful Wednesday Contra Dance
Band Sealevel String Band
3316 Winston Blvd, Wilmington, NC 28403-2658, United States
$10
Monday Night Contra
Caller TBA
Band TBA
Wyoming Arts Center
Wednesday Night Contra Dance
Caller Greg Frock
Band The Rolled Oats
2200 St. Paul Street, Baltimore
$10 for members and affiliates (FSGW, ATDS); $15 for non-members; Under 21 and full-time students with IDs: Free!
San Francisco Wednesday Contra
Caller John Little
Band Pizzatron 3000
The Polish Club, 3040 22nd Street, San Francisco
$25 supporters, $20 non-members, $15 members, $6 students or low-income, or pay what you can
Thursday, August 13, 2026
SEA Session at Pinewoods
Caller Ben Sachs-Hamilton, Lisa Greenleaf, Joanna Reiner Wilkinson, Bob Walser
Band Stomp Rocket, Dave Langford, Glen Loper, Karen Axelrod, Ben Schreiber, Anna Patton, Bethany Waickman, Armand Aromin, Benedict Gagliardi
Pinewoods Camp
Standard Fee (2026) $500, $580, $665, $750, $830, $915
Beginners Contra Dance & Open Band & Jam in Blue Hill!
Caller Alice Slater
Band Open Band
Congo Church, 22 Tenney Hill, Blue Hill
$5/person
Portland Intown Contra Dance
Caller Dela Murphy
Band Easily Distracted
159 State Street
$15-25 or pay what you can
Silver Spring Contra Dance: Kappy Laning calling with Alexander Mitchell & Gina Faber
Caller Kappy Laning
Band Alexander Mitchell & Gina Faber
Silver Spring Civic Building, 8525 Fenton Street, Silver Spring MD 20910
$15.00 (general public); $12.00 (FSGW members); $5.00 (Under 21 / limited income)
Philadelphia Thursday Night Contra Dance
Caller Alex Burka
Band Jovial Beggars
6815 Emlen St., Philadelphia, PA 19119
sliding scale, pay what you wish. Suggested $10/$15/$20+
Thursday Night Contra
Caller Bob Nicholson
Band Kanack School Faculty
295 Gregory St, Rochester NY 14620
$12 Suggested Contribution
Second Thursday Contras! - August
1311 Holman St.
$5