Calendar

Jan
12
Sun
Jonathan and Friends with Meg Dedolph @ Grace Lutheran Church of Glen Ellyn
Jan 12 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Howard, Gary, Lynn with Tony Scarimbolo @ Fermilab Village Barn
Jan 12 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Jan
13
Mon
Jordan Wankoff with Lauren Kriel @ Irish American Heritage Center - 4th Floor Ballroom
Jan 13 @ 7:00 pm – 9:40 pm

Jordan Wankoff and friends – Jordan, Fred Campeau, Jim Becker and Tony Scarimbolo – play tonight.  Lauren Kriel calls for us this evening.

Jan
18
Sat
Prairie State Ramblers with Qwill Duvall @ Second Unitarian Church of Chicago
Jan 18 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm

In the heart of Boystown on the third 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.

Band: Prairie State Ramblers
Caller: Qwill Duvall

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.

This is a space for everyone to feel welcome and loved! We oppose racism, sexism, ableism, ageism, homophobia, transphobia, or any other form of discrimination. If someone is violating your boundaries or harassing you, please speak to an organizer. If you feel something, say something, and we will take action to address it.

Jan
19
Sun
Common Taters with Lynn Garren @ Fermilab Village Barn
Jan 19 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Jan
20
Mon
Grand Ole Aubrey with Cheryl Joyal @ Irish American Heritage Center - 4th Floor Ballroom
Jan 20 @ 7:00 pm – 9:40 pm

The Grand Ole Aubrey Band plays tonight.  Cheryl Joyal calls this evening.

Jan
27
Mon
Joe, Sam & Jerry with Eric Zorn @ Irish American Heritage Center - 4th Floor Ballroom
Jan 27 @ 7:00 pm – 9:40 pm

Joe, Sam & Jerry supply the tunes tonight; Eric Zorn calls.

Feb
1
Sat
Open Band with Qwilleran Duvall @ The Great Room
Feb 1 @ 6:45 pm – 10:00 pm
We hope to see you all at the our first dance of the year. Please bring your instruments as this will be an open band dance.

Wear comfortable shoes and clothes. No partner or dance experience required; all dances are taught by the caller. Anyone is welcome to come enjoy the evening, and a partner is not required.

The month’s dance will be open band with Qwilleran Duvall Calling.

The dance is being held at 600 Haven St. in the Great Room.

Ample parking is available in the parking lot across the street (North side of haven).

The lesson will be at 6:45pm; dance at 7:00pm. Board members will be outside before the event to assist in finding the location.

Entry fee is $5 for students and $8-10 for general public.

Feb
3
Mon
Patt & Possum with Jo Mortland @ Irish American Heritage Center - 4th Floor Ballroom
Feb 3 @ 7:00 pm – 9:40 pm

Patt and Possum – Champeen Fiddler Charlie Walden and Patt Plunkett on piano – play for us tonight.  Jo Mortland calls.

Feb
8
Sat
TBA with Cheryl Joyal @ Two Way Street Coffee House
Feb 8 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Doors open at 7:30pm.