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Past Events
| February 9, Red Crow, caller Russell Owen
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| February 2nd Waxwings, caller Tarka Ayers
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| January 26th Riffraff, caller Tom Wimmer
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| January 12, The Euphemists, caller Eric Curl
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| January 5, Hot Cider, caller Woody Lane
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| Dec. 31, New Year's dance, Hands4: Fran Tewksbury on whistles/flute, Keith Moe on fiddle/mandolin, Rich Goss on percussion, Carl Thor on piano - caller Isaac Banner
Dance 8:30-12:00 - Finger food and dessert potluck at break.
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| December 22nd Riffraff, caller Abigail Hobart
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| Dec. 8, Tear the Calico - Susan Burke, Sandy Bradley, Tony Mates, caller Susan Michaels
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| Dec. 1, The Reds, caller Jesse Partridge
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| Nov. 24 Riffraff, caller Eric Curl
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| Nov. 10, The Possum Carvers, caller Jay Finkelstein
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| Nov. 3, Countercurrent, caller William Watson
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| Oct. 27, Riffraff, caller Lindsey Dono
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| Oct. 13, Contra Quartet, caller Michael Karcher
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| Oct. 6, Improper, Sean Bolton, Melissa Coffey, Nick Leininger, Julie Bennett, caller Laurel Thomas
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| Sept. 22, Riffraff, caller Erik Weberg
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| Sept. 8, Not For Sissies, Vivian Williams, Sono Hashisaki, Jay Finkelstein, caller Suzanne Girardot
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| Aug. 25, Riffraff, caller Jesse Partridge
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| There is not first or second Saturday dance in August. OCDC Dances resume Sept 8.
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| July 28, Riffraff, caller Gwen Rousseau
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| There is not first or second Saturday dance in July. OCDC Dances resume Sept 8.
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| June 23, Riffraff, caller Mike Schuh
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| June 9: Making Time, (Susan Burke, Joe Michaels, Terry Wergeland), caller Carol Piening
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| June 2: Dale Russ, Mike Saunders, caller Laurel Thomas
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| May 12: Olympia Volunteer String Band, directed by Jesse Partridge, caller Jay Finkelstein
Annual Fundraiser Dance, Potluck and Silent Auction.
Auction Set up: 5:45, Potluck 6:00, Workshop 7:00, Dance 7:30
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| May 5: Dave Bartley, Marni Rachmiel, Jesse Partridge, caller Ron Buchanan
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| April 28, Riffraff, caller Russell Owen
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| April 14, Campaign for Reel Time (Betsy Branch, Mark Douglas, Bill Tomzak), caller Suzanne Girardot,
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| April 7, Jigsaw,caller Isaac Banner
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| March 24, The Reds, caller John Gallagher
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| March 10, Contra Quartet, caller Lindsey Dono(afternoon Cascade Promenade 12:30-3:30 pm)
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| March 3, Joyride, caller Laura Me' Smith
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| Feb. 24, Riffraff, caller Tarka Ayres
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| Feb. 10, Red Crow, caller Michael Karcher
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| Feb. 3, In Tent City, caller Jesse Partridge
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| Jan. 27, Riffraff, caller Richard Barnes
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| Jan. 13, Wink at the Moon, caller Adam Carlson
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| Jan. 6, Waxwings, caller Gwen Rousseau
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| Dec. 23, Riffraff, caller David Kaynor
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| Dec. 9, Au Contraire, caller Tom Wimmer
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| Dec. 2, Countercurrent, caller Lindsey Dono
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| Nov. 25, Riffraff, caller Eric Curl
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| Nov. 11, Jeanie Murphy's band, Possum Carvers, caller Jay Finkelstein
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| Nov. 4, Contra Quartet, caller Isaac Banner
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| Oct. 28, Riffraff, caller Laura Me' Smith
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| Oct. 14, The Euphemists, caller William Watson
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| Oct. 7, Sean Bolton- fiddle; Melissa Coffey- fiddle, flute, whistle, sax; Nick Leininger- guitar, caller Michael Karcher
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| Sept. 23, Paddy's Handcar, Catherine Graham, fiddle, Phil Katz, melodeons, Joe Micheals, guitar caller Carol Piening
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| Sept. 9, Ruth Dornfeld, Stuart Williams, David Cahn, caller Laurel Thomas
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| Aug. 26, Riffraff, caller Lindsey Dono
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| July 22, Riffraff, caller Sue Baker
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| June 24, Riffraff, caller Emma Anderson
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| June 10, band is The Rhythm Rollers, caller Gwen Rousseau
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| June 3, Luddite Ramblers, Laurel Stone, Craig Shaw, Jay Finkelstein, caller Isaac Banner
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| May 27, no Riffraff dance, Go to Folklife!
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| May 13, Olympia Volunteer String Band directed by Jesse Partridge, caller Jay Finkelstein
Silent Auction Fundraiser & Potluck 5:45-7:20. Workshop at 7, Dance begins at 7:30.
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| May 6, Waxwings, Jesse Partridge, Alex Sturbaum, Amy Englesburg, caller Eric Curl
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| April 22, Riffraff, caller Tom Wimmer
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| April 8, Ginsu - Claude Ginsburg, Marnie Rachmiel, Dave Bartley, caller, Woody Lane
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| April 1, No dance in Olympia. Dance at Wells Hall in Tacoma April 2 in the afternoon.
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| March 25, Riffraff, caller Isaac Banner
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| March 4, Wild Hair, caller Jay Finkelstein
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| Feb. 25: Riffraff, caller Emma Anderson
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| Feb. 11: Hands4, caller Suzanne Girardot
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| Feb. 4: Ruthie Dornfeld, Stuart Williams, Bruce Reid, caller Carol Piening
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| Jan. 28: Riffraff, caller Michael Karcher
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| Jan. 14: Wink at the Moon - Terry Wergeland, Sarah Comer, Stuart Williams, caller Jesse Partridge
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| Jan. 7: Switching Protocols, caller Michael Karcher
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| Dec. 31: New Year's Dance: Au Contraire, caller Tom Wimmer
Note dance time: 8:30-12
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| Dec. 10: Red Crow, caller Adam Carlson
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| Dec. 3, Jesse Partridge, Kay Lennartson, Julie Kelen, caller Laura Me’Smith
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| Nov. 26, Riffraff, Caller Eric Curl
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| Nov. 12, Fixations: Cathie, Whitesides, Laurie Andres, Sandy Bradley, caller Lindsey Dono
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| Nov. 5, ContraBandits, Steve Blum Anderson, Jay Finkelstein, caller Laurel Thomas
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| Oct. 22, Riffraff, caller Gwen Rousseau
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| Oct. 8, Contra Quartet, caller Woody Lane
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| Oct. 1, Euphemists, caller William Watson
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| Sept. 24, Riffraff, caller Laura Me' Smith
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| Sept. 10, Montana Shorty and the Fur Heads, Sono Hashisaki, Terry Weiner, Jay Finkelstein, caller Jesse Partridge
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| Aug. 27, Riffraff, caller Sue Baker
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| Jul. 23, Riffraff, caller Lindsey Dono
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| Jun. 25, Riffraff, caller Carol Piening
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| Jun. 11, Susan Burke, Julie Bennett, Jay Finkelstein, caller Gwen Rousseau.
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| Jun. 4, The Rhythm Rollers, caller Amy Carroll
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| May 28: No Riffraff dance. Everyone's at Folklife
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| May 14: Olympia Volunteer String Band directed by Jesse Partridge, caller Michael Karcher
Annual Silent Auction Fundraiser/Potluck
Watch for details.
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| May 7: Mercury Rising (Lee Anne Welch, Ruth Anne Fraley on piano, Topher Gayle on percussion & various stringed instruments) caller, Laurel Thomas
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| Apr. 23, Riffraff, caller Gordy Euler
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| Apr. 9, Sarah Comer, Stuart Williams, Terry Wergeland, caller John Gallagher
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| Apr. 2, Howie Meltzer, Sandy Bradley, Chuck Pliske, caller Michael Karcher
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| Mar. 26, Riffraff, caller Amy & Tom Wimmer
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| Mar. 12, Cascade Promenade- Contra Quartet, caller Lindsey Dono
Dance time Saturday afternoon: 12:30-3:30
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| Mar. 5, Jesse Partridge, Eric Anderson, Jay Finkelstein, caller Suzanne Girardot
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| Feb. 27, Riffraff, caller Erik Weberg
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| Feb. 13 Wild Hair, caller Jay Finkelstein
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| Feb. 6: Hot Cider, caller Jesse Partridge
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| Jan. 23, Riffraff, caller Eric Curl
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| Jan. 9, Euphemists, caller William Watson
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| Jan. 2 JAY’S BIRTHDAY DANCE: Susan Burke, Julie Bennett, Jay Finkelstein, caller Susan Petrick - - - Free Admission
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| Dec. 26, Riffraff, caller Michael Karcher
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| Dec. 12, Red Crow, caller Jesse Partridge
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| Dec. 5, Frequent Flyers: Laura Light, Dave Bartley, Jeff Spero, caller Eric Black
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| Nov. 28, Riffraff, caller John Gallagher
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| Nov. 14, The Young Geezers, caller Cindy Holmes
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| Nov. 7, ContraBandits: Steve Blum Anderson, Jay Finkelstein, caller Eric Curl
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| Oct. 24, Riffraff, caller John Denlea
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| Oct. 10, Contra Quartet, caller Woody Lane
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| Oct. 3 Making Time: Susan Burke, Terry Wergeland, Joe Micheals, caller Erik Weberg
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| Sept. 26, Riffraff, caller Kathy Anderson
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| Sept. 12, Countercurrent, Alex & Brian, caller Michael Karcher
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August 22: Riffraff, caller John Denlea 
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| NO August FIRST OR SECOND Sat. dances, They resume Sept. 12
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| July 25: Riffraff, caller Lindsey Dono, - - - Christie & Dante’s WEDDING DANCE! - - - Free admission
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| NO July FIRST OR SECOND Sat. dances, They resume Sept. 12
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| June 27: Riffraff, caller Laura Me' Smith
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| June 13: Fixations (Cathie Whitesides, Sandy Bradley, Laurie Andres), caller Laurel Thomas
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| June 6: Contra Quartet, caller Eric Curl
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| May 23: NO RIFFRAFF DANCE
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| May 9: Olympia Volunteer String Band directed by Jesse Partridge, caller Jay Finkelstein
Silent Auction & Potluck 6:00, Dance workshop 7:30, Dance 8:00
See Olympia Volunteer String Band photo on the "Bands" page.
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| May 2: Susan Burke & Jay Finkelstein, caller Erik Weberg
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| April 25: Riffraff, caller Joe Micheals
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| April 11: Ruthie Dornfeld, Terry Wergeland, caller Michael Karcher
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| April 4: Cobbler, caller Laura Me’ Smith
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| March 28: Riffraff, caller Adam Carlson
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| March 14: Cascade Promenade, Contra Quartet, caller Lindsey Dono
Special Sat. afternoon dance: 12:30-3:30
No Sat. night dance
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| March 7: Nightowl, caller Rich Goss
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| Feb. 28: Riffraff, caller Amy Carroll
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| Feb. 14: Hands Four, caller Jay Finkelstein
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| Feb. 7: Les Trois Capitaines, caller Carol Piening
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| Jan. 24: Riffraff, caller Gordy Euler
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| Jan. 10: Bandemonium, Lee Anne Welch, Eric Anderson, caller Eric Curl
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| Jan. 3: Cobbler, caller Woody Lane
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| Dec. 31: NEW YEARS DANCE! Steve Blum Anderson, Julie Bennett, Jay Finkelstein, caller, Tom Wimmer
Special New Year's dance schedule 9-12, at the grange! - Dessert potluck at break.
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| Dec. 27: Riffraff, caller David Kaynor
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| Dec. 13: The Riel Thing, Caller Lindsey Dono
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| Dec. 6: Red Crow, caller Jay Finkelstein
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| Nov. 22: Riffraff, caller John Gallagher
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| Nov. 8: The Euphemists, caller William Watson
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| Nov.1: Contra Quartet, caller Susan Petrick
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| Oct. 25: Riffraff, caller Sue Baker
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| Oct. 11: Jamie Fox, Kristian Bugge, Mette Jensen, caller Jay Finkelstein
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| Oct. 4: Cobbler, caller Lindsey Dono
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| Sept. 27: Riffraff, caller, Laurel Thomas
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| Sept. 13: Larry Unger & Audrey Knuth, caller Suzanne Girardot
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| Sept. 6: Susan Burke & Sandy Bradley, callers Amy & Tom Wimmer
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| Aug. 23: Riffraff, caller Eric Curl
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| Aug. 9: Cobbler, caller Michael Karcher
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| July 26: Riffraff, caller Joey Norton
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| July 12: Ruthie Dornfeld, Terry Wergeland, caller William Watson
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| June 28, Riffraff, caller Gordy Euler
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| June 14, Laurie Andres, Cathie Whitesides, Sandy Bradley, caller Mariah Pepper
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| June 7, Contra Quartet, caller Laura Me’ Smith
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| May 24, No May Riffraff dance. Dance to them at Folklife.
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| May 10, Olympia Volunteer String Band, caller Jay Finkelstein
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| May 3, The Riel Thing, caller Lindsey Dono
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| April 26, Riffraff, callers Amy & Tom Wimmer
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| April 12, Les Trois Capitaines, caller Carol Piening
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| April 5, Red Crow, caller Michael Karcher
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| March 22, Riffraff, caller Joe Micheals
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| Saturday March 8, at Wells Hall, Tacoma
10:30-12:30 Contra Quartet , caller Lindsey Dono
1:30-3:30 Riffraff, caller Woody Lane
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| Friday March 7, Waltz workshop at South Bay Grange, Olympia
Sherry Nevins instructor
Randi Leach on Fiddle and Jay Finkelstein on Guitar
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| March 1, Steve Blum- Anderson, Jay Finkelstein, caller Eric Curl
Cascade Promenade 2014
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| Feb. 22, Riffraff, caller William Watson
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| Feb. 8, Ruthie Dornfeld, Terry Wergeland, caller Suzanne Girardot
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| Feb. 1, The Quarks, caller Jay Finkelstein
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| Jan. 25, Riffraff, caller Carol Piening
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| Jan. 11, The Euphemists, caller Amy & Tom Wimmer
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| Jan. 4, Cobbler, caller Woody Lane
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