FREE CONTRA Dance! LIVE BAND SUNDAY 8/31: LESSON 5:45pm, DANCE 6-9pm

FREE CONTRA Dance! LIVE BAND SUNDAY 8/31: LESSON 5:45pm, DANCE 6-9pm
FREE CONTRA Dance! (in 2 days) SUNDAY 8/31: LESSON 5:45pm, DANCE 6-9pm, LIVE BAND!

FREE LESSON for all at 5:45pm. We encourage new dancers to dance with experienced dancers for the first few dances. The goal of Contra Dance is to have fun!
SB Carrillo Recreation Center 100 E Carrillo in the large sprung-floor ballroom

The band: ROSIN SNIFFERS
The caller: JEAN GORRINDO

ROSIN SNIFFERS BAND
Rosin Sniffers band (featuring Jim Mueller on fiddle, Amber Mueller adds flavor and sass on multiple instruments (bass, fiddle, banjo), and Tom Wolverton adds banjo and dobro to their unique sound.

Jean Gorrindo is a favorite caller with a confident, easy going style. Hailing from San Luis Obispo County, she is a pro at looking out for the needs of the hall, and will bring a fun assortment of dances. Jean's strong teaching and musical skills, combined with her rhythmic vocal quality, help her deliver flowing, challenging choreography in a fun and accessible way!

WHY DO WE DO A FREE DANCE WITH A LIVE BAND?
because our mission is to get SB (us all) DANCING !
C'MON, JOIN US! We hope it is AN OFFER YOU WON'T REFUSE!!!!!!!

BELOW: Future 2025 Contra Dances
(1st, 3rd, Sundays $10, quarterly free dance :)
DATE BAND CALLER COST

Aug 31: Rosin Sniffers & Jean Gorrindo FREE
Sept 7: Chopped Liver & Jean Gorrindo & Diana Livada $10
Sept 21: Whole Hog & Chris Page $10
Oct 5: Contra Capers & Penelope Weinberger $10
Oct 12 Finale of the Harvest Moon Dance Festival $20
Topspin & Anna Rain
The Gaslight Tinkers & Rick Mohr
Oct 19: Anvil Sky & Lindsay Verbil $10
Nov 2 Our annual Halloween/Day of the Dead dance
CLICK TO WATCH A Video of one of our dances

Warning: We have reports that a dancer has been asking other dancers for large sums of money as either a loan or investment. This is not appropriate! If you are approached about lending or investing large sums of money, please talk to a board member first.
For more info check out [https://www.sbcds.org/contradance/schedule/](https://sbcds.us8.list-manage.com/track/click?u=236d4c444906b0019e2769120&id=7e83e1c7ea&e=e33ff44985)
A big smile for your body, mind, and soul

ENGLISH COUNTRY DANCE-$10-is also on Aug 31, NEW LOCATION: : Trinity Lutheran Church at Foothill and La Cumbre Streets
Caller: SUSAN EVANS
also sponsored by SBCDS
New dancer instruction at 1:45, dancing 2:00 to 4:15 pm.
Doors open at 1:40.