Organizing and promoting high-energy contra dance in the Charlotte metro area

Dance Schedule

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Friday, May 2, Davidson

Location: International Baccalaureate Middle School Gym
                251 South St, Davidson, NC

Vintage suspended wood floors and elevated spectator seating
Time: Lessons at 7ish, Dance 7:15-10:30 pm
Cost: $7 General Admission, $5 Students
Band: Cailen Campbell and Karen Gaughan
Caller: Laurie Fisher

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Friday, June 20, Piedmont UU Church

Location: Piedmont UU Church (University area)
                9704 Mallard Creek Road, Charlotte, NC
               (ten minutes from UNCC, off WT Harris)

Comfortable wood floors, air conditioning, and separate rooms for the young'uns.
Time: Lessons at 7ish, Dance 7:15-10:30 pm
Cost: $7 General Admission, $5 Students
Band: TBD
Caller: TBD

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Friday, July 11, Piedmont UU Church

Location: Piedmont UU Church (University area)
                9704 Mallard Creek Road, Charlotte, NC
               (ten minutes from UNCC, off WT Harris)

Comfortable wood floors, air conditioning, and separate rooms for the young'uns.
Time: Lessons at 7ish, Dance 7:15-10:30 pm
Cost: $7 General Admission, $5 Students
Band: TBD
Caller: TBD

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Charlotte Country Dancers Monday Dances

The Charlotte Country Dancers hold weekly dances every Monday night in Charlotte. These weekly dances are intended to provide new contra dancers and callers with an opportunity to develop their skills.

Location: Chantilly Hall, 2101 Shenandoah Ave, Charlotte.
This venue has air conditioning, a stage, and a comfortable suspended plywood floor.

Date: Every Monday
Time: Lessons at 7:40, Dancing 8:00-10 pm
Cost: $7 General Admission

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Remember...

• Beginners and newcomers are always welcome.
• Each dance includes lessons and walk-throughs.
• Please remember that all dances are perfume-free,
  smoke-free, and alcohol-free.

Mecklenburg County's 3 Different Contra Dance Groups

Contra Dance Carolina (CDC) helps organize and promote high-energy dances in Mecklenburg County. We are a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit and a group member of the Country Song and Dance Society. The Charlotte Country Dancers sponsor dances each Monday night at Chantilly Hall on 2101 Shenandoah Ave, Charlotte Lessons 7:30PM, Dance, 8PM, Cost $7. The Charlotte Dance Gypsies hold special dances several times a year, including their annual Gypsy Meltdown weekend and their December holiday dance.

• What is this thing called contra dancing?
• More contra dances within a stone's throw of Charlotte
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• The Music (It's important!)
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• Questions? Email dance@ContraDanceCarolina.org
• Video of a contra dance. This particular video is of a Vermont dance, as we ourselves do not have any video equipment. We aren't this huge yet, but we have hopes!
  Special thanks to Molly for permission to use her video.