Weekly Contra Dance Schedule
 

We are thrilled to announce the return of weekly contra dances every Monday of the month unless otherwise indicated.
We moved the start time up half an hour as it is a 'school night'

MAIN LOCATION
Weekly dances will be held at Mecklenburg Shrine Club
5200 Mecklenburg Shrine Club Road, Charlotte, NC 28215
 

Come before the lesson to help us setup! 6:45-7 PM
Beginner Lesson: 7-7:30PM
Dance Time: 7:30- 10 PM
Help us reset the room: 10:00-10:15 PM

Due to higher costs, we are moving to a sliding scale (voluntary) admission
Live music will now be $12-15 per person. Students $10-15
Recorded music will now be $8-12 per person Students $6-12
Children under 12 free.

Newcomers are welcome and you don’t need a partner!

2025

July 28 - Live Music by the Charlotte Folk Society ContraBand - calling by Gretchen Caldwell

August 4 - The Ed Woo Band, with Dean Snipes calling
August 11 - Waltz Night: Open waltz to recorded music 7:00 - 9:15. Experienced waltzers will be available to work one-on-one with newcomers or those who need a refresher. 
August 18 - Record music - Stephanie Marie calling
August 25 - Band and Caller TBD

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Hold the Date for September dances:
Sept. 1 
Sept. 8
Sept 15 - Waltz Night
Sept. 22 
Sept 29

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