Monthly contra dances are being held in Cottonwood Falls on the third Saturday of every month (except September) through 2009!"
Our “house” band will be the accomplished |
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MATFIELD GREEN RADIO SHOW |
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Mike Ireland |
on fiddle |
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Jerry Schwilling |
on mandolin and banjo |
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Pete Smith |
on guitar |
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Schedule for 2009
Jan. 17
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July 18
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Feb. 21
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Aug 15
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March 21
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Sept.
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- no dance - see you at Winfield |
April
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dance camp |
Oct. 17
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May 16 |
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Nov. 21 |
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June 20
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Dec. 19 |
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In place of the regular Saturday night dance in April we are holding a Flint Hills Barn Dance Camp Weekend from April 17 - 19. For more information on this exciting new event, please see our website.
Unfamiliar with contra dancing? We welcome everyone, both beginners and experienced dancers, of all ages, to our family-friendly dances. Come alone or with all your friends --- it’s easy to learn. Mark your calendars to join us for a delightful evening of very lively music and dance!
Admission $7. Seniors, students and listeners $5. Age 12 and under Free.
Time: Beginners be sure to come at 6:30 p.m. for basic instruction.
Dance is 7 to 9:30.
Directions: We use a spacious dance hall with AC and a WOOD FLOOR (soft-soled shoes, please), in the old Municipal Building, 220 1/2 Broadway, in downtown Cottonwood Falls, Kansas.
For more information (where to stay or dine, other local attractions, etc.) call the Chase County Chamber at (620) 273-8469.
Contact:
Jerry Schwilling, leadernews@ccleadernews.com
or Lucy Smith (620) 273-6970
Chase County Contra Dance Society.
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