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Contra Dance is back!
Every 4th Saturday* (April – November)
All ages event
beginner lesson: 7pm
dancing for all: 7:15pm
Suggested donation: $10 per person (kids under age 15 are FREE)
Grab your dancing shoes and head over to The Cooperage our monthly Contra Dance! Bring a partner or find a partner here. All are welcome to dance along to our live performers, no experience necessary, we’ll all be dancing together! Live music performed by CHERRY ORCHARD and others!
Beginners are most welcome! Caller Laurie B. will do a beginner lesson starting at 7pm and the dancing will start at 7:15pm.
What is contra dancing? Contra dance is a folk dance made up of long lines of couples. It has mixed origins from English country dance, Scottish, French dance styles in the 17th century, with strong African influence from Appalachia.
The Cooperage Project | 1030 Main Street, Honesdale, PA 18431
Dates for 2026:
- Saturday, April 25th
- Saturday, May 23rd
- Saturday, June 27th
- Saturday, July 25th
- Saturday, August 22nd
- Saturday, September 26th
- Saturday, October 24th
- Saturday, November 21st* (please note, this is the 3rd Saturday in Nov)
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