Calendar

Oct
2
Mon
Gravity's Friend with Jo Mortland @ Irish American Heritage Center - 4th Floor Ballroom
Oct 2 @ 7:00 pm – 9:40 pm

Jo Mortland calls this evening, with Gravity’s Friend – Peter Martin on flute and hammered dulcimer, David Jakush on guitar and Jim Szmurlo on fiddle and mandolin

We’ll be dancing in the 4th floor ballroom. Proof of COVID vaccination is required tonight. Masks are also required.

Vaccines and masks are required at dances on the 1st and 3rd Mondays. On other Mondays, vaccines are *not* required and masks are optional.  Attendance will be registered at all dances for contact tracing.

Oct
9
Mon
Larry Unger & Fred Campeau with Kathy Anderson @ Irish American Heritage Center - 4th Floor Ballroom
Oct 9 @ 7:00 pm – 9:40 pm

Special guest Kathy Anderson calls for us tonight, and another special guest – Larry Unger – plays with Fred Campeau.

We’ll be dancing in the 4th floor ballroom. Masks are optional at this dance.

Vaccines and masks are required at dances on the 1st Monday of each month. On other Mondays, vaccines are *not* required and masks are optional.  Attendance will be registered at all dances for contact tracing.

Oct
16
Mon
Steam Machine with Cheryl Joyal @ Irish American Heritage Center - 4th Floor Ballroom
Oct 16 @ 7:00 pm – 9:40 pm

Special Guests Steam Machine play for us this evening.  Cheryl Joyal calls the dances.

We’ll be dancing in the 4th floor ballroom. Masks are optional at this dance.

Vaccines and masks are required at dances on the 1st Monday of each month. On other Mondays, vaccines are *not* required and masks are optional. Attendance will be registered at all dances for contact tracing.

 

Oct
23
Mon
Farmer's Market Band with Moose Flores @ Irish American Heritage Center - 4th Floor Ballroom
Oct 23 @ 7:00 pm – 9:40 pm

Moose Flores calls tonight, with the Farmer’s Market Band – Jordan Wankoff & Friends.

We’ll be dancing in the 4th floor ballroom. Masks are optional at this dance.

Vaccines and masks are required at dances on the 1st Monday of each month. On other Mondays, vaccines are *not* required and masks are optional. Attendance will be registered at all dances for contact tracing.

 

Oct
30
Mon
Midwestern Harvesters with Dot Kent @ Irish American Heritage Center - 4th Floor Ballroom
Oct 30 @ 7:00 pm – 9:40 pm

An evening of Chicago old-timers and friends:  The Midwestern Harvesters:  Chirps Smith and Dedo Norris on fiddle, Fred Campeau on banjo, Mitch Thomas on uke, with Jim Nelson on guitar.  Dot Kent calls for us tonight.

We’ll be dancing in the 4th floor ballroom. Masks are optional at this dance.

Vaccines and masks are required at dances on the 1st Monday of each month. On other Mondays, vaccines are *not* required and masks are optional. Attendance will be registered at all dances for contact tracing.

 

Nov
6
Mon
Ladies Banjo Society of Illinois with Meg Dedolph @ Irish American Heritage Center - 4th Floor Ballroom
Nov 6 @ 7:00 pm – 9:40 pm

Meg Dedolph calls for us this evening.  The Ladies Banjo Society of Illinois plays:  Fred Campeau, Aaron Smith, Mary Tabatowski, Ben and Eric Zorn

We’ll be dancing in the 4th floor ballroom. Proof of COVID vaccination is required tonight. Masks are also required.

Vaccines and masks are required at dances on the 1st Monday of each month. On other Mondays, vaccines are *not* required and masks are optional. Attendance will be registered at all dances for contact tracing.

Nov
13
Mon
Grand Ole' Aubrey with Devin Pohly @ Irish American Heritage Center - 4th Floor Ballroom
Nov 13 @ 7:00 pm – 9:40 pm

Grand Ole’ Aubrey band is playing tonight, with Devin Pohly calling.

We’ll be dancing in the 4th floor ballroom. Masks are optional at this dance.

Vaccines and masks are required at dances on the 1st and 3rd Mondays. On other Mondays, vaccines are *not* required and masks are optional.  Attendance will be registered at all dances for contact tracing.

Nov
20
Mon
Rare Privilege with Paul Watkins @ Irish American Heritage Center - 4th Floor Ballroom
Nov 20 @ 7:00 pm – 9:40 pm

Special Guests Rare Privilege – Maria Terres and Amy McFarland – play for us this evening.  Paul Watkins calls – this is Paul’s 40th anniversary calling for the Chicago Barn Dance Company.

We’ll be dancing in the 4th floor ballroom. Proof of COVID vaccination is required tonight. Masks are also required.

Vaccines and masks are required at dances on the 1st and 3rd Mondays. On other Mondays, vaccines are *not* required and masks are optional.  Attendance will be registered at all dances for contact tracing.

Nov
24
Fri
@ Lake Street Church
Nov 24 – Nov 25 all-day

Our annual all-volunteer dance weekend!  At the Lake Street Church in Evanston.  Visit the Breaking Up Thanksgiving web site – www.breakingupthanksgiving.com – for more information.

Nov
27
Mon
@ Thanksgiving Recovery Day
Nov 27 all-day

No Dance Tonight – Thanksgiving Recovery Day