Summer 2017 Contra Dance Schedule

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Summer 2017 Contra Dance Schedule—Sundays [ Previous Schedules

Date
Caller
Band
june 2017
4 FREE dance for Mary and Don's Anniversary
Jean Gorrindo Celtic Spring
11 Another FREE dance for Kyre Adept's birthday
Kelsey Anne Hartman Devil's Box String Band
18 NO DANCE*
25 Donnalyn Karpeles Hidden Fifth
july 2017
2 Jon Southard The Growling Old Geezers
9 Susan Petrick Devl's Box String Band
16 James Hutson Chopped Liver
23 Jacqui Ann Grennan Mariposa String Band
30 Frannie Marr Privy Tippers
august 2017
6 Taco Bar during the break. You can bring fixings like homemade guacamole, grated cheese, chopped tomatoes, etc.
Jeff Spero Devil's Box String Band
13 Jean Gorrindo Phil Carnow & Keith Gorrindo Rhythm Method
20 Warren Blier Celtic Spring
27 Jacqui Ann Grennan Calamity House
* We give up a few Sundays each year so others will have an opportunity to rent the hall on a Sunday night.
 
Contra dances @ Carrillo Ballroom unless otherwise stated.
100 E. Carrillo St.
Santa Barbara, CA

Dance time: 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. unless otherwise stated.
New dancer orientation: one-half hour before dance time.

Admission: $12, except when it's more, or less, as stated.

Discounts: Members, $2 discount; Teens and students to 24, $5 admission; 12 and under, free. No discount for festivals.

Dance every Sunday except where noted.

Christmas Night (December 25) dance most years, usually free. Usual starting time, 6:30 p.m.

Refreshments provided by dancers like you. Drinking fountain in the Ballroom Lobby. Stay hydrated.

On occasion, a dance is canceled, rescheduled, or relocated; always double check before traveling for a dance. Personnel, price and schedule are subject to change.

Santa Barbara contra dances are brought to you by the Santa Barbara Country Dance Society and the City of Santa Barbara Parks & Recreation Department.

Santa Barbara City Parks & Recreation Dept.



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