Contra Dance, Saturday April 7th, 2018

Contra Dance, Saturday April 7th, 2018

Carol Pieningcalling to Country CapersCarol Piening ventures forth from Olympia, Washington, to call dances around the Pacific Northwest. She’s been at it for twenty-some years, and likes to get dancers, both experienced and inexperienced, moving and having...
Contra Dance, Saturday March 3rd, 2018

Contra Dance, Saturday March 3rd, 2018

Marlin Prowell calling to Chandra Johnson & FriendsWe welcome back Marlin Prowell, a well known caller from Bellingham. “Marlin has an easy-going way of teaching so that your feet know what to do before your mind has time to worry about it. If...
Contra dance, Saturday January 6th 2018

Contra dance, Saturday January 6th 2018

Lindsey Dono calling to Brian Lindsay & David BartleyA Massachusetts transplant, Lindsey Dono began dancing in high school and calling in college. With her calm teaching, careful programming, and sunny demeanor, she can coax even the most skittish...
Special Contra Dance November 14th, 2017

Special Contra Dance November 14th, 2017

Marlin Prowell will be calling to:Pete’s PosseUnfortunately George Marshall will not be calling our special November the 14th dance due to some health concerns. Instead we have a local favorite Marlin Prowell of Bellingham who will join us to call for this...

Contra Dance, Saturday November 4th, 2017

HeliotropePlaying toTom WimmerCallingFluid melodies, stylish harmonies, driving rhythms, and musical surprises, Heliotrope provides a distinctive plans of modern and traditional contra dance music. A unique and eclectic mixture of tunes from a wide...

Contra Dance, October 7th, 2017

CountercurrentPlaying to Susan MichaelsCountercurrent is a contra band from Western Washington made up of two band members: Alex Sturbaum and Brian Lindsey who’ve both been immersed in music most their lives. Their energetic music will have your feet...

Contra Dance, Saturday September 2nd, 2017

Kate Powers & David RiversPlay to the calls ofAbigail HobartKate Powers is a local favorite who lights up our dance floor with fantastic fiddle tunes, combined with David Rivers on guitar the duo are sure to keep your feet flying.Abigail Hobart hails from...

Contra Dance, Saturday June 3rd, 2017

 Emma Anderson calling toWaxwingsEmma Anderson started calling in the Midwest, but has since enjoyed calling in the northwest for the past couple years. When she is not calling she teaches computer science to high schoolers, and plays fiddle in a...

Contra Dance, Saturday May 6th, 2017

Red CrowandMichael KarchercallingRed Crow has played for us before; it’s always a pleasure to have them back.  They play soaring traditional Celtic and contemporary tunes for West Coast contra dances, and specialize in merging their music with the...

Contra Dance, Saturday April 1st, 2017

Laura Mé Smith  Calling withSandy Bradley and Lindon ToneyLaura Mé has been calling since the 80s, her succinct teaching and quick wit delight dancers near and far. both those new to dancing and those with  many years under their feet. She is equally...