Jun 08 Saturday
The Spokane Folklore Society is sponsoring a swing dance on Saturday June 8 featuring the swing band Max Quartet. Cathy Dark will teach an hour long swing dance workshop beginning at 7PM. The dance starts at 8PM ending at 10PM. It will be held at the East Spokane Grange, 1621 N Park Rd, in the Spokane Valley. No partner is necessary. All levels of experience are welcome. General admission is $10; SFS members and students, $7; under 18 - free. For more information, call 509-838-2160 or www.spokanefolklore.org
Jun 19 Wednesday
The Spokane Folklore Society is hosting a contra dance on Wednesday June 19 at the Woman's Club Hall on 9th Ave and Walnut St. on the South Hall of Spokane. Nora Scott will teach easy to learn dances and Reel Friends, a three member band, will provide lively danceable folk music. The dances are easy and fun. No experience is necessary. Partners not required. Come alone or bring a friend. Newcomer session begins at 7:15PM followed by a two hour dance starting at 7:30PM. General admission is $10; SFS members and students - $7; and under 18 free. For more information call 509-838-2160 or www.spokanefolklore.org
Jun 22 Saturday
The Spokane Foklore Society's Special Contra Dance features two bands and a caller who have been hired for the Lady of the Lake Music and Dance Camp the following week. From Durango, Colorado, Wendy Graham will teach and call a variety of easy to learn dances including squares and contras. Two bands will be sharing the evening - Greg and Jere Canote from Seattle and Countercurrent from Olympia. The dance is Saturday June 22 starting at 7PM at the East Spokane Grange. All ages are welcome. Partners are not required. Not experience is necessary. If you can walk, you can dance! Special prices: General Admission is $15; SFS Members and Students $12; kids under 18 $5. For more information call 509-838-2160
Oct 11 Friday
Friendly, accessible community dancing in the New England tradition. Live music, lively caller, all dances taught and called. No experience or partner needed; new dancers welcome and encouraged to arrive early for introductory session at 7. Please bring clean, smooth shoes, a water bottle, and your smile. $5 donation, $20 families.
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