Calendar

Mar
10
Sat
@ Two Way Street Coffee House
Mar 10 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Mar
11
Sun
Chirps & Friends with Lynn Garren @ Fermilab Village Barn
Mar 11 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Mar
12
Mon
Jordan Wankoff & Friends with Eric Zorn @ Irish American Heritage Center - 4th Floor Ballroom
Mar 12 @ 7:00 pm – 9:40 pm

Jordan Wankoff and friends – Jordan Wankoff, Fred Campeau, Tony Scarimbolo and Jim Becker – play tonight; Eric Zorn calls.

Mar
16
Fri
Grand Ole Aubrey Band with Lauren Kriel @ Northwestern University
Mar 16 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Join us for the first contra dance at Northwestern University!  Grand Ole Aubrey Band will play the inaugural dance, with Lauren Kriel calling.

The dance is from 7-10pm with a beginner lesson at before the dance. $5 students/$8-$10 non-students.

Mar
18
Sun
The Common Taters with Meg & Cara @ Fermilab Village Barn
Mar 18 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Mar
19
Mon
Cosmic Otters with Jo Mortland @ Irish American Heritage Center - 4th Floor Ballroom
Mar 19 @ 7:00 pm – 9:40 pm

This evening’s dance is sponsored by Becky Patterson, in memory of her spouse Mike Rouffa.  The Cosmic Otters play tonight; Jo Mortland calls.

Mar
24
Sat
Cosmic Otters with Jo Mortland @ Second Unitarian Church of Chicago
Mar 24 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm

This month’s Queer Contra Dance takes place on Saturday, March 24, 2018. In the heart of Boystown on the last Saturday of each month friends come together to dance to live music. Bring your friends and out-of-town guests to experience this uniquely queer, inclusive dance at the Second Unitarian Church, 656 W Barry Ave.

Calling by Jo Mortland
Live Music by Cosmic Otters

Doors open at 6:00, Lesson begins at 6:30, Dance goes from 7:00 to 9:30

Admission by suggested donation of $10, paid at the door
No one turned away for lack of funds.

The dance hall is on the second floor, up ~1.5 flights of stairs. There is no elevator to this part of the facility. The dance hall has plenty of seats and has gender-inclusive restrooms. Please reach out if we can help with accessibility needs.

Mar
25
Sun
Jonathan and Friends with Meg Dedolph @ Grace Lutheran Church of Glen Ellyn
Mar 25 @ 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm
Mar
26
Mon
Grand Ole Aubrey Band with Cara Sawyer and Lauren Kriel @ Irish American Heritage Center - 4th Floor Ballroom
Mar 26 @ 7:00 pm – 9:40 pm

The Grand Ole Aubrey Band – Aubrey Swift, Eric Zorn, Kathy Hirsh, Lezlee Crawford and Tony Scarimbolo – plays tonight; Cara Sawyer and Lauren Kriel team up as callers.

Apr
2
Mon
Rare Privilege with Gaye Fifer @ Irish American Heritage Center - 4th Floor Ballroom
Apr 2 @ 7:00 pm – 9:40 pm

Very special guests tonight:  Rare Privilege – Maria Terres from Milwaukee and Amy McFarland from the Rockford/Beloit area play tonight and Gaye Fifer calls.