Dance with Us

WE'RE 'COUNTRY DANCING IN KALAMAZOO'.

Join our vibrant community of traditional American dancing to live music.

Saturday, October 10, 7:30 to 10:30 - Contras and Squares. Beginners lesson at 7:00. Hawks & Owls playing the tunes, Georgia Crandell calling.

Wednesday, October 21, 7:30 to 9:30 - English Country Dancing. More varied and sedate than Contra with unique tunes dedicated to each dance. Various callers, Thorn Among the Roses playing the music.

Saturday, October 24, 7:30 to 10:30 - Contras and Squares. Beginners Lesson at 7:00. Midwestern Harvesters out of Chicago playing the tunes, Dot Kent calling.

Sunday, November 1, 2:00 to 5:00 - Just for Fun Dance. A grab bag of caller's choice dances in a relaxed atmosphere. You can teach us a dance if you want to! Recorded music.

Saturday, November 14, 7:30 to 10:30 - Contras and Squares. Beginners lesson at 7:00. Mike Clark is calling. playing the tunes.

Wednesday, November 18, 7:30 to 9:30 - English Country Dancing. Dance like Jane Austen and Jane Eyre. More varied and sedate than Contra dancing with lush classical music by Thorn Among the Roses.

Donation based admission is $5.00 to $20. Pay what you can, cash or check only.

Wear comfortable clothing and smooth soled shoes. Bring a water bottle and, if you want, a snack to share.

Join us at the Oshtemo Grange Hall 3234 North 3rd Street at the corner and 3rd st and H ave. Kalamazoo, Mich. Park in the Grange Lot or at the church across the street. Please don't block the fire station.

Everybody's Welcome! You don't need to bring a partner because everybody dances with everybody. You don't need to know how to dance! Beginner's lessons start a half-hour before the dance.