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Seattle Community Contra Dance - an open-band contra dance, featuring an open mic for callers, preceded by a potluck supper (please bring a dish to share. It's a supportive place to dance, call, and make music - beginners welcome! The band and the callers' open mic are led and hosted by a different favorite local musician and caller each month.

The dances will be held on the following dates:

• October 9 - Brad Reynolds leads the band, Joe Michaels hosts the callers.

• November 13- A special benefit for the NW Folklife Festival! Phil & Vivian Williams lead the band; Luther Black and Mike Richardson host the callers.

• December 11 - Scotty Leach leads the band, David Kaynor hosts the callers. The Contra crafters display wares for your admiration and shopping pleasure.

• January 8 - Craig Shaw & Eileen O'Conner lead the band; Marianne Tatom Letts hosts the callers

• February 12 -Stuart William leads the band, Sherry Nevins hosts the callers

• March 11 - Details soon!

• April 8

• May 13

Plans are being made for our traditional outdoor dance at Greenlake the last week of June. Let us know if you want to help, and watch this page or Facebook ("Seattle Second Sunday Open Band Contra Dance") for more details!

Please join us! For more information: valjc(at)juno.com, 206-784-5788