Next Dance: Saturday Feb 13th 2010

Bob`s All-stars with Dan Black coordinating calling to Jovial Beggars

Waltz & Zwiefacher Workshop with Peggy and Ret 4:30 - 6pm $3
Potluck 6:00 -7:00 pm, Lesson 7-7:30
Evening dance 7:30-10-30 pm $9

Peggy and Ret will teach handy waltz tips & techniques that even seasoned dancers will appreciate and they'll be sure to include a few of their favorite waltz flourishes. Come and learn to imagine railroad tracks on the dance floor and to beware the alligator clip!

Announcements

  • Save the date
    March 13th -Dancer Appreciation Night: Free Dance Cis Hinkle and Big Phat American K-Lee Band, challenging contras, pot luck then regular dance
  • Send us your recipes
    Valley Contra Dance will be creating a cookbook with recipes from our famous potluck dinners and delicious snacks. We hope to publish it next fall. Bring your recipes to the dance for $1 off admission or email them.
  • VCDS Wins an Award
    The Bethlehem Fine Arts Commission has selected VCDS as the organization to receive its 2009 Tribute to the Arts Award. This award is given to an independent non-profit organization that offers an especially effective venue and "grass-roots" support for the arts in Bethlehem and the Lehigh Valley.
  • *Tee Shirts and Tote Bags available*

Dance Dates:

Second, fourth, fifth Saturdays of the month unless otherwise noted.

Time:

7:30 - 10:30 PM
Dance instruction at 7:00 PM

Location:

Unitarian Universalist Church of the Lehigh Valley (UUCLV)
424 Center Street, Bethlehem, PA
Corner of Wall Street in historic Bethlehem - Use Wall Street door

PARKING ALERT: We try to avoid crowding the residents of the neighborhood around the church. Please consider using two nearby parking lots on Center Street belonging to: United Labor Unions, 1 block south of the church, or Herron Funeral Home, 1 block north.

Cost: $9.00

Age 7-15, students with ID: $5.00
Member discount $1

No partner or experience needed!
The moves in the dances are called by a caller, and the music is always live. Bring a snack to share at the break.

Please carry in clean soft-soled shoes for dancing, to protect the floor (and our reputation).

What to Expect

Pictures of our dance from special events

Volunteer Information