Contra Dance
Caller: TBA
Band: TBA
We’ll be dancing in the Cafeteria. For parking, follow the signs for Derby Community Food Pantry to the east side/back of the Activity Center. The contra entrance is on the south side, between the buildings.
Caller: TBA
Band: TBA
We’ll be dancing in the Cafeteria. For parking, follow the signs for Derby Community Food Pantry to the east side/back of the Activity Center. The contra entrance is on the south side, between the buildings.
Caller: Katie Abbot
Band: American Pint
We’ll be dancing in the Cafeteria. For parking, follow the signs for Derby Community Food Pantry to the east side/back of the Activity Center. The contra entrance is on the south side, between the buildings.
Caller: Jim Thaxter
Band: Coreopsis
NO CHILDCARE AVAILABLE
We’ll be dancing in the Cafeteria. For parking, follow the signs for Derby Community Food Pantry to the east side/back of the Activity Center. The contra entrance is on the south side, between the buildings.
Caller: Lisa Harris-Frydman
Band: Kaw Creek
We’ll be dancing in the Cafeteria. For parking, follow the signs for Derby Community Food Pantry to the east side/back of the Activity Center. The contra entrance is on the south side, between the buildings.
Caller: Eric Garrison
Band: Barn Storm
We’ll be dancing in the Cafeteria. For parking, follow the signs for Derby Community Food Pantry to the east side/back of the Activity Center. The contra entrance is on the south side, between the buildings.
Caller: Katie Abbot
Band: New Prairie Moon
We’ll be dancing in the Cafeteria. For parking, follow the signs for Derby Community Food Pantry to the east side/back of the Activity Center. The contra entrance is on the south side, between the buildings.
Caller: Rebekah Valencia
Band: Barn Storm
We’ll be dancing in the Cafeteria. For parking, follow the signs for Derby Community Food Pantry to the east side/back of the Activity Center. The contra entrance is on the south side, between the buildings.
Caller: Sarah Kaiser
Band: Coreopsis
We’ll be dancing in the Cafeteria. For parking, follow the signs for Derby Community Food Pantry to the east side/back of the Activity Center. The contra entrance is on the south side, between the buildings.
Caller: TBA
Band: New Prairie Moon
We’ll be dancing in the Cafeteria. For parking, follow the signs for Derby Community Food Pantry to the east side/back of the Activity Center. The contra entrance is on the south side, between the buildings.
Caller: Derrick Doty (Manhattan)
Band: Panda Stomp
We’ll be dancing in the Cafeteria. For parking, follow the signs for Derby Community Food Pantry to the east side/back of the Activity Center. The contra entrance is on the south side, between the buildings.
Caller: TBA
Band: Kaw Creek
We’ll be dancing in the Cafeteria. For parking, follow the signs for Derby Community Food Pantry to the east side/back of the Activity Center. The contra entrance is on the south side, between the buildings.
Caller: Eric Garrison
Band: Barn Storm
We’ll be dancing in the Cafeteria. For parking, follow the signs for Derby Community Food Pantry to the east side/back of the Activity Center. The contra entrance is on the south side, between the buildings.
Caller: Katie Abbot
Band: Coreopsis (Lawrence)
We’ll be dancing in the Cafeteria. For parking, follow the signs for Derby Community Food Pantry to the east side/back of the Activity Center. The contra entrance is on the south side, between the buildings.
Caller: Sandy Knudson (Oklahoma)
Band: Panda Stomp (Oklahoma)
We’ll be dancing in the Cafeteria. For parking, follow the signs for Derby Community Food Pantry to the east side/back of the Activity Center. The contra entrance is on the south side, between the buildings.
Caller: Lisa Harris (Lawrence)
Band: Kaw Creek (Manhattan)
We’ll be dancing in the Cafeteria. For parking, follow the signs for Derby Community Food Pantry to the east side/back of the Activity Center. The contra entrance is on the south side, between the buildings.
Caller: Dan Kappus (Tennessee)
Band: Barn Storm
We’ll be dancing in the Cafeteria. For parking, follow the signs for Derby Community Food Pantry to the east side/back of the Activity Center. The contra entrance is on the south side, between the buildings.
Caller: Eric Garrison (Oklahoma)
Band: Knocknasheega
We’ll be dancing in the Cafeteria. For parking, follow the signs for Derby Community Food Pantry to the east side/back of the Activity Center. The contra entrance is on the south side, between the buildings.
Caller: Rebekah Valencia (Oklahoma City)
Band: Kaw Creek (Manhattan)
We’ll be dancing in the Cafeteria. For parking, follow the signs for Derby Community Food Pantry to the east side/back of the Activity Center. The contra entrance is on the south side, between the buildings.
Caller: Sarah Kaiser (St. Louis)
Band: Coreopsis (Lawrence)
We’ll be dancing in the Cafeteria. For parking, follow the signs for Derby Community Food Pantry to the east side/back of the Activity Center. The contra entrance is on the south side, between the buildings.
Caller: Rebekah Valencia
Band: Buffalo Nickel
Bring a snack to share!
We’ll be dancing in the Cafeteria. For parking, follow the signs for Derby Community Food Pantry to the east side/back of the Activity Center. The contra entrance is on the south side, between the buildings.
Caller: Sandy Knudson (Oklahoma)
Band: Panda Stomp (Oklahoma)
We’ll be dancing in the Cafeteria. For parking, follow the signs for Derby Community Food Pantry to the east side/back of the Activity Center. The contra entrance is on the south side, between the buildings.
Location change: We will be dancing in the gym this month. Please wear soft-soled shoes that will not damage the hardwood floor.
Bring a non-perishable item to donate to the Derby Food Pantry for $2 off admission.
Caller: Rebekah Valencia (Oklahoma)
Band: Barn Storm
POSTPONED. We need to cancel the evening due to a series of unforeseen circumstances. We’ll let you know when it gets rescheduled!
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Looking to practice your calling skills? Wanting another opportunity to dance? If one or both of those describes you, come attend a free event to help our future callers improve their skills. This will not be as smooth as a traditional dance evening.
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Caller: Sandy Knudson (Oklahoma)
Band: Buffalo Nickel
Join us at 5:30 for a waltz lesson before the contra dance.
If you’ve sat on the sidelines during the contra breaks because you don’t know how to waltz, this lesson is for you! Also join us if you know what you’re doing so we have some experienced dancers in the mix. If you’re new to contra, you’re welcome to join in, too!
It’s free!
Statehood Ball returns to celebrate 162 year of Kansas statehood. Derrick Doty will show us those popular dances of the time, like the Virginia reel. Kansas Brigade Band will playing 1860's music for the evening. Talmage Library and Event Center will be hosting location. Admission will be $5 per person. Period dress is encouraged, but not required. Come join us 7-10pm January 28th for this family fun event.
There will be a brief refresher course at 7 before the march begins.
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Caller: Rebekah Valencia (Oklahoma)
Band: Barn Storm
Lawrence Barn Dance is hosting a two-day dance weekend called Yuletide Frolic. They're also holding a two-day callers' workshop by Wendy Graham as part of Yuletide Frolic.
Kaw Creek (formerly Dire Ducks) will be playing with Jambaroque.
Download the Yuletide Frolic flier here. Download the caller workshop flier here.
Please note the covid policy on the LBD website.
Caller: Rebekah Valencia (Oklahoma)
Band: Kaw Creek
Let's kick off the Chase County Country Christmas weekend with a contra dance Friday night! Join us at the Community Building in Swope Park, Cottonwood Falls, KS.
Kaw Creek will be our band for the evening. Derrick Doty will be calling.
Refresher/beginner walk-throughs begin at 6:30, and dancing starts at 7:00.
Admission $5
16 and under free
Light refreshments will be provided.
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Caller: Sarah Kaiser
Band: Knocknasheega