Calendar

Nov
11
Sun
Hillbilly Diaspora with Andrea Craft @ Fermilab Village Barn
Nov 11 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Nov
18
Sun
Too Old to be Controlled with Lynn & Kolleen @ Fermilab Village Barn
Nov 18 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Nov
25
Sun
Open band with Open calling @ Second Unitarian Church of Chicago
Nov 25 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm

This month’s Queer Contra Dance takes place on Sunday, November 25. 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.

Open calling
Open band

Dance goes from 3:00 to 6:30

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.

Dec
9
Sun
Cosmic Otters with Cheryl Joyal @ Fermilab Village Barn
Dec 9 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Dec
15
Sat
Jay Desrosiers & friends with Andrea Craft @ Second Unitarian Church of Chicago
Dec 15 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm

This month’s Queer Contra Dance takes place on Saturday, December 15. 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.

Music by Jay Desrosiers & friends

Dance goes from 7:00 to 9:30

Beginner lesson at 6:30

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.

Dec
16
Sun
New Tri-City Ramblers with Tony Scarimbolo @ Fermilab Village Barn
Dec 16 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Jan
13
Sun
Wabi Sabi with Georges Augustin @ Fermilab Village Barn
Jan 13 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Jan
19
Sat
Banjo Sam & friends with Maggie Jo Saylor @ Second Unitarian Church of Chicago
Jan 19 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm

This month’s Queer Contra Dance takes place on Saturday, January 19. 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.

Music by Banjo Sam & friends

Calling by Maggie Jo Saylor

Dance goes from 7:00 to 9:30

Beginner lesson at 6:30

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.

Jan
20
Sun
Eric & Friends with Meg Dedolph @ Fermilab Village Barn
Jan 20 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Feb
10
Sun
Blind Squirrel with Cheryl Joyal @ Fermilab Village Barn
Feb 10 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm