Rushfest Pop Music Contra
Lesson at 7:00, Dancing from 7:30 - 10:30
Admission: Sliding $10-$20
Sponsored by First Saturday Contra
Band: Mighty Babylonians
Caller: Robert Cromartie
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Bands: The Mean Lids and River Road
Callers: Gaye Fifer and Alex Deis-Lauby
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Bands: The Mean Lids and River Road
Callers: Gaye Fifer and Alex Deis-Lauby
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Multiple dances and workshops.
Bands: The Mean Lids and River Road
Callers: Gaye Fifer and Alex Deis-Lauby
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Waltzing in the morning and contras in the afternoon.
Band: Jared Kirkpatrick (keyboard, percussion) and Micky Hickey (fiddle)
Caller: Emily Rush
Dancing from 8 - 11 (no lesson)
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: Jared Kirkpatrick & Kathleen Fownes
Caller: TBD
Lesson at 7:00, Dancing from 7:30 - 10:30
Admission: Sliding $10-$20
Sponsored by First Saturday Contra
Band: David DiGiuseppe, Jared Kirkpatrick, Kathleen Fownes
Caller: Bree Kalb
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: TBD
Caller: TBD
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: TBD
Caller: TBD
Lesson at 7:00, Dancing from 7:30 - 10:30
Admission: Sliding $10-$20
Sponsored by First Saturday Contra
Band: David DiGiuseppe, George Paul, Kathleen Fownes
Caller: Cis Hinkle
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Admission: Sliding Scale $10-$25
Sponsored by CAROLINATWIRL2024.COM
Band: Hot Coffee Breakdown (Tom Cunningham, Kate Sanders, Luis DeLeon)
Caller: Darlene Underwood from Cincinnati
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: TBD
Caller: TBD
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: TBD
Caller: TBD
Lesson at 7:00, Dancing from 7:30 - 10:30
Admission: Sliding $10-$20
Sponsored by First Saturday Contra
Band: George Paul and Rob Zisette
Caller: David Glick
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: TBD
Caller: TBD
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: Lagomorph
Caller: TBD
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: TBD
Caller: TBD
Lesson at 7:00, Dancing from 7:30 - 10:30
Admission: Sliding $10-$20
Sponsored by First Saturday Contra
Band: TBD
Caller: TBD
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: TBD
Caller: TBD
Lesson at 7:00, Dancing from 7:30 - 10:30
Admission: Sliding $10-$20
Sponsored by First Saturday Contra
Band: TBD
Caller: Lo Peckman
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: Coral Riff (Kathy Aagaard, 5 string violin; Sarah Mitchell, flute, whistle, hammered dulcimer, concertina, feet; Sherry Mattos, piano and violin; Wes Maluk, tenor Banjo, mandolin, various percussion)
Caller: TBD
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: TBD
Caller: TBD
Lesson at 7:00, Dancing from 7:30 - 10:30
Admission: Sliding $10-$20
Sponsored by First Saturday Contra
Band: Rhythmajigs
Caller: TBD
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: TBD
Caller: TBD
Lesson at 7:00, Dancing from 7:30 - 10:30
Admission: Sliding $10-$20
Sponsored by First Saturday Contra
Band: Lagomorph
Caller: TBD
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: The McKenzies (Woody and Marcia)
Caller: Joy Greenwolfe
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: Rhythmajigs
Caller: TBD
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: David DiGiuseppe, Kathleen Fownes, and Rob Sharer
Caller: Claire Takamori
Lesson at 7:00, Dancing from 7:30 - 10:30
Admission: Sliding $10-$20
Sponsored by First Saturday Contra
Band: Deb Shebish & Friends (Deb Shebish, fiddle; Joey Pilot, mandolin; Lu Furtado, guitar; Spencer Woodman, bass )
Caller: George Segebade
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: Ted Ehrhard & Dean Herington
Caller: Ruth Pershing
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: Light Reaction (Jim Fownes and Kathleen Fownes)
Caller: Joy Greenwolfe
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: Turnip the Beet (Kelsey Wells and Jeremy Lekich)
Caller: Adina Gordon
Lesson at 7:00, Dancing from 7:30 - 10:30
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by First Saturday Contra
Caller: Emily Rush
Admission: Sliding $12-$25 for the afternoon
Sponsored by First Saturday Contra and Triangle Country Dancers
Band: Turnip the Beet (Kelsey Wells and Jeremy Lekich)
Caller: Adina Gordon
Admission: Sliding $12-$25 for the afternoon
Sponsored by First Saturday Contra and Triangle Country Dancers
Band: Turnip the Beet (Kelsey Wells and Jeremy Lekich)
Caller: Adina Gordon
Admission: Sliding $12-$25 for the afternoon
Sponsored by First Saturday Contra and Triangle Country Dancers
Band: Turnip the Beet (Kelsey Wells and Jeremy Lekich)
Caller: Adina Gordon
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
The usual 4th Friday dance in Durham has been cancelled in February due to venue conflicts. Come to the 3/1/24 dance instead!
Band: Big Celtic Fun (Tim Smith, Eileen Regan, Jeff Engel, Drew Pilant)
Caller: Stephanie Marie
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: River Abel
Caller: Lagomorph
Lesson at 7:00, Dancing from 7:30 - 10:30
Admission: Sliding $10-$20
Sponsored by First Saturday Contra
Band: The Mighty Babylonians
Caller: Charlotte Crittenden
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: Starling (Jared Kirkpatrick and Mo Brachfield)
Caller: Caller’s Collective
Where: Carrboro Century Center
When: Sunday Jan 14th 2024, 3:00 - 6:30
Admission: Free for members
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Purchase membership: Memberships can be purchased in advance here or at the door during any regularly scheduled dance.
Band: Wake the Parson - Rebecca Lowry, Bill Lowry, Tracey Maxwell, John Calhoun
Caller: Jack Mitchell
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: Lagomorph Trio
Caller: Emily Rush
Lesson at 7:00, Dancing from 7:30 - 10:30
Admission: Sliding $10-$20
Sponsored by First Saturday Contra
Band: Shebam - George Paul, David DiGiuseppe, and Deb Shebish
Caller: Dave Winston
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 12
Admission: Sliding $15 - $40
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: Jared Kirkpatrick and Kathleen Fownes
Caller: Linda Cooper
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Special Waltz Workshop “Beyond the Basics” 2:30-4pm with Gaye Fifer.
Dancing to live music from 4-6pm.
Open to all who love to waltz. All skill levels welcome. No partner needed. The band plays a variety of tempos and styles.
$10-$20 donation is requested.
Band: Lagomorph
Caller: Gaye Fifer
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: TBD
Caller: TBD
Lesson at 7:00 pm
Dance 7:30-10:30 pm
$0-$20 (Sliding Scale)
Sponsored by Emily Rush & First Saturday Contra
https://firstsaturdaycontra.com/
Band: ContraForce
Caller: Brian Hamsher
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Beginner lesson at 3:15. Dancing to live music from 4-6pm.
Open to all who love to waltz. All skill levels welcome. No partner needed. The band plays a variety of tempos and styles.
$10-$20 donation is requested.
Band: Boys of Buncombe (Steve Trismen, Steve Burnside, Fred Levine)
Caller: Stephanie Marie
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: TBD
Caller: TBD
Lesson at 7:00 pm
Dance 7:30-10:30 pm
$0-$20 (Sliding Scale)
Sponsored by Emily Rush & First Saturday Contra
https://firstsaturdaycontra.com/
Band: George Paul & Rob Zizette
Caller: Valerie Helbert
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Band: New Balance and Swing (Deb Shebish, Justin Baker, Joey Pilot)
Caller: Eileen Thorsos
Lesson at 7:30, Dancing from 8 - 11
Admission: Sliding $12-$25
Online registration: https://tcdancers.org/dance-registration/friday
Sponsored by Triangle Country Dancers
Beginner lesson at 3:15. Dancing to live music from 4-6pm.
Open to all who love to waltz. All skill levels welcome. No partner needed. The band plays a variety of tempos and styles.
$10-$20 donation is requested.
