Contra Dance and Potluck, Saturday, August 23rd!

Join the Columbia Contra dance community for fellowship around a potluck meal at 6:00 pm, followed by dancing until 10 pm.

CALLER & BAND: The caller for the evening is Dianne Palmer-Quay from Columbia, who will use the role terms Larks and Robins. Live music will be provided by the Charleston band Tea & Whiskey, featuring Karin McQuade on fiddle and vocals and Andraw Raffield on guitar and beats.

TIME: Doors will open at 5:45 to allow set up for the meal. Bring a dish to share with serving utensils. Paper goods and water will be provided. There will be a review of dance basics at 6:30 with the full dance starting at 7:00pm.

DANCE LOCATION - The dance occurs at Arsenal Hill, 1800 Lincoln St. Columbia. Free Parking can be found in the adjacent parking garage.

COST: A donation of $10, cash or check or $10.50 on Venmo
(@contracola-sc) is requested to help cover the costs of caller, musicians, and facility.

OTHER DETAILS: Children age 12 and under dance for free with a paying (and supervising) adult.

Wear comfortable clothing and soft-soled, non-marking shoes. Feel free to bring a snack to share for later during the dance.

Mark your calendar for September 27th to be part of the next dance. More information can be found at ContraCola.org.