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Contra Dances

Monday, August 18 • 7:00pm–9:00pm: CONTRA at First United Methodist Church of Palo Alto in Palo Alto. Will Mentor with River Road: Kristen Planeaux, Sarah-Hadley Yakir, Jesse Ball - Special Monday dance - keep the fun of Balance the Bay going! More Info

Thursday, August 21 • 8:00pm–10:30pm: CONTRA at Christ Church East Bay in Berkeley. Erik Hoffman with Hayden Stern, Will Wheeler More Info

Saturday, August 23 • 7:00pm–9:00pm: CONTRA at First United Methodist Church of Palo Alto in Palo Alto. Kelsey Hartman More Info

Wednesday, August 27 • 7:30pm–10:00pm: CONTRA at The Polish Club in San Francisco. Tanya Merchant with The New Vintage Revelers: Paul Kotapish, Dan Warrick, Harry Liedstrand - Contra—beginner lesson at 7:30, dance 8:00-10:00 More Info

Saturday, August 30 • 7:00pm–9:00pm: CONTRA at First United Methodist Church of Palo Alto in Palo Alto. Tanya Merchant More Info

Thursday, September 4 • 8:00pm–10:30pm: CONTRA at Christ Church East Bay in Berkeley. Kelsey Hartman with Ensemble Fallopia: Patti Cobb, Shira Kammen, Michelle Masek More Info

Wednesday, September 10 • 7:30pm–10:00pm: CONTRA at The Polish Club in San Francisco. Doe Taryn with Will Wheeler, Lisa Miklós-Illés, Dorsey Crocker - Contra—beginner lesson at 7:30, dance 8:00–10:00 More Info

Saturday, September 13 • 7:00pm–9:00pm: CONTRA at First United Methodist Church of Palo Alto in Palo Alto. Music by Valerie Rose…and friends More Info

Thursday, September 18 • 8:00pm–10:30pm: CONTRA at Christ Church East Bay in Berkeley. Alan Winston with Whimsical: Janette Duncan, Roxanne Oliva, Beth Christian More Info

Wednesday, September 24 • 7:30pm–10:00pm: CONTRA at The Polish Club in San Francisco. Dane Wallinga with The New Vintage Revelers: Paul Kotapish, Dan Warrick, Harry Liedstrand - Contra—beginner lesson at 7:30, dance 8:00–10:00 More Info

Saturday, September 27 • 7:00pm–9:00pm: CONTRA at First United Methodist Church of Palo Alto in Palo Alto. Music by Little Big Band: Bob Silberstein, Marta Lynch More Info

Wednesday, October 8 • 7:30pm–10:00pm: CONTRA at The Polish Club in San Francisco. Penelope Weinberger with Bryce Druzhin…and friends - Contra—beginner lesson at 7:30, dance 8:00–10:00 More Info

Saturday, October 11 • 7:00pm–9:00pm: CONTRA at First United Methodist Church of Palo Alto in Palo Alto. More Info

Wednesday, October 22 • 7:30pm–10:00pm: CONTRA at The Polish Club in San Francisco. Sarah Trop with Valerie Rose, Patti Cobb - Contra—beginner lesson at 7:30, dance 8:00–10:00 More Info

Saturday, October 25 • 7:00pm–9:00pm: CONTRA at First United Methodist Church of Palo Alto in Palo Alto. Music by Rodney Miller, Daniel Steinberg, Ezra Warren Steinberg More Info

Saturday, November 8 • 7:00pm–9:00pm: CONTRA at First United Methodist Church of Palo Alto in Palo Alto. Isaac Banner with Hayden Stern, Patrick Gunning - Exciting contra dance with great PNW talent! More Info

Wednesday, November 12 • 7:30pm–10:00pm: CONTRA at The Polish Club in San Francisco. Lindsey Dono with Contranauts: Lee Anne Welch, Del Eckels, Cheryl McKinney - Contra—beginner lesson at 7:30, dance 8:00–10:00 More Info

Saturday, November 22 • 7:00pm–9:00pm: CONTRA at First United Methodist Church of Palo Alto in Palo Alto. More Info

Wednesday, November 26 • 7:30pm–10:00pm: SF Contra Community Band Night! Contra—beginner lesson at 7:30, dance 8:00–10:00 (CONTRA) at The Polish Club in San Francisco. Lark Finnegan More Info

Saturday, November 29 • 7:00pm–9:00pm: CONTRA at First United Methodist Church of Palo Alto in Palo Alto. More Info

Wednesday, December 10 • 7:30pm–10:00pm: TECHNO CONTRA! (CONTRA) at The Polish Club in San Francisco. Doe Taryn with M’Gilvry Allen - Contra—beginner lesson at 7:30, dance 8:00–10:00 More Info

Saturday, December 13 • 7:00pm–9:00pm: CONTRA at First United Methodist Church of Palo Alto in Palo Alto. Frannie Marr More Info

Wednesday, December 31 • 7:00pm–9:00pm: CONTRA at First United Methodist Church of Palo Alto in Palo Alto. - Special New Year's Eve Contra dance - sparkling cider toast at midnight More Info