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Dave, Glen, and Bethany with Gretchen Hanes and Elsa Rowe

  • State Street Church 159 State Street Portland, ME, 04101 United States (map)

JOIN US FOR OUR WEEKLY THURSDAY PORTLAND INTOWN CONTRA DANCE!

 

Beginner's lesson at 7 p.m.

Contra dancing from 7:30 p.m. 'til 10 p.m.

 

10 bucks at the door

Enter through the courtyard

 

All ages, all people welcome!

Gender-free dance roles!

No partner needed!

New dancers encouraged to come! :)

 

OUR TALENT:

Dave Langford (fiddle) of Latter Day Lizards will be playing music this evening with local favorites, Glen Loper (mandolin, banjo, percussion) and Bethany Waickman (guitar). They'll be joined by two emerging callers under the mentorship of Dugan Murphy: Gretchen Hanes and Elsa Rowe.  Gretchen will call the first half and Elsa will call the second half. Sound will be provided by Glen Loper.

 

DIRECTIONS AND PARKING:

Directions may be found on the State Street Church website.

 

Parking is free after 6pm on street around the State Street/West End neighborhood. We recommend saving extra time, as it might take a bit to find a spot.