On a chilly Saturday evening, around 50 people put on their most comfortable shoes and made their way to Goshen First Church.

From dance floors to concert halls, the Syncopaths bring a fresh, contemporary spin to music and songs rooted in the Scottish, Irish, and American folk traditions. Evolving beyond their contra dance ...

Fifty years ago, Scott Russell and his girlfriend, Susan Davis, saw an ad in Creative Loafing for international folk dancing at Garden Hills Recreation Center. They decided to attend and joined about ...

Fall festivities will fill the coming month as the annual Turkey Trot and Sandpoint contra dance headline November’s activities offered by Sandpoint Parks and Recreation. On Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 27, ...

BAR HARBOR — Welcome autumn at a fun contra dance. Caller Chris Ricciotti will teach all dances and Big Moose band will play lively tunes on Saturday, Oct. 25, at Jesup Library, 34 Mt. Desert St., ...

A 35-year-old Bellingham nonprofit is stepping up this month to put the ‘rad’ in traditional contra dancing. “Dance and music take life from mere survival to flourishing and twirling,” said Sky Leuba, ...

NORTH ADAMS — The North Berkshire Community Dance will hold its monthly contra dance on Saturday, Aug. 9, with calling by Andy Davis and live music provided by local musicians. All are welcome. Come ...

Have you gotten your heat advisory weather alert yet today? Plot your cool spot and keep on rocking through July, Florida friends. Look ahead to laughs in December when Scott Carswell and Six String ...

Meet new friends and learn forms of traditional folk dance that are so meaningful to our lives. These dances are amazingly fun, easy to learn, and always to live music. Beginners feel comfortable, ...

As the sun sets in the town of Nelson on Monday night, a crowd of people meander into Town Hall with instruments and water bottles in hand. It’s not long before cheering, stomping and the twang of ...