2023 Contra Dances

May 13th, 2023: Contra dance! Live music by Olympia Volunteer String Band, directed by Jesse Partridge. Calling by Isaac Banner (robins/larks)! This event is a benefit for the South Bay Grange.

April 22nd, 2023: Contra dance! Live music by Live music by Riffraff (Lindon Toney, Evo Toney, Jesse Partridge, Jay Finkelstein, and Julie Bennett) and calling by Joe Micheals (robins/larks)!

April 8th, 2023: Contra dance! Live music by ClickBait (Ryan McKasson, Dave Bartley, and Anita Anderson) and calling by Koren Wake (robins/larks)!

March 25th, 2023: Contra Dance! Live music by Riffraff (Lindon Toney, Jesse Partridge, and Evo Toney) with calling by Elizabeth Bretschneider (robins/larks)!

March 11th, 2023: Special Afternoon Contra Dance for Cascade Promenade! Live music by One Dollar Whiskey (Brian Lindsay, Penka Jane Culevski, and Alex Sturbaum) with Lindsey Dono calling (robins/larks)! Lesson at 12:30, dance 1:00-3:30. This dance is part of Cascade Promenade, a string of exciting regional dances taking place between Seattle and Portland on March 9th-12th.

February 25th, 2023: Contra Dance! Live music by Riffraff (Lindon Toney, Jesse Partridge, Alex Sturbaum, and Julie Bennet) with calling by Rich Goss (robins/larks)!

February 11th, 2023: Contra Dance! Live music by Dante, River, and Eros with Jesse Partridge calling (robins/larks)!

January 28th, 2023: Contra Dance! Live music by Riffraff with William Watson calling (robins/larks)!

January 14th, 2023: Contra Dance! Live music by Countercurrent (Brian Lindsey and Alex Sturbaum) with Isaac Banner calling (robins/larks)!