**This dance will be held at the Gardiner Community Center** The Contra Kings are a collection of skilled local musicians that play old time fiddle tunes that blend perfectly with the figures of the dances to create a sense of freedom, liberty, and fun. Andrew...
Held at our regular location, Black Diamond Community Hall Dance with Dawn Chorus, Lindsey Dono calling
The Contra Band High-energy, talented local musicians that play some of the most energetic dance music out there. This month, regulars Joey Gish, David Rivers, and Will Jevne will be joined by Claire Furtwangler on cello! Anne Peterson and Ash Goren...
Andrew & Heather Norcross with Paul Hannah Chamberlain calling
Grange Busters Grange Busters (Andrew & Heather Norcross with Joe Fulton) is a classic old time string band that specializes in making your hips shake, rattle and roll. With half of the band from North Carolina and the other half corn-fed, mid-west stock, we play...
Laurie Andres, Ruthie Carroll, Amy Carroll Koren Wake calling
The Contra Band The Contra Band is a collection of awesome local musicians that play some of the most energetic dance music out there. This month, regulars Joey Gish, David Rivers, and Will Jevne will play. We book these musicians as often as they are available;...
Backwoods Hucksters The Backwoods Hucksters are a local mountain blues dance ensemble. Longtime musical partners Cort Armstrong (guitar) and Sean Divine (harmonica) are joined by Joey Gish (fiddle), Matt Sircely (mandolin/fiddle) and Paul Stehr-Green (bass). If the...
Joey Gish and the Wriggling Fish Composed of Joey Gish on fiddle and David Rivers on acoustic guitar, the duo has been ripping into Pacific Northwest contra tunes for over fifteen years with a ferocity and wild abandon that has cemented the regional folk sound....
Countercurrent (Brian Lindsay and Alex Sturbaum), arguably the most popular contra dance band in the Northwest, is a powerhouse acoustic folk duo based in Olympia, WA, featuring driving guitar, lyrical fiddle, harmony vocals, and foot percussion. Bringing the deep...
