How to find a Contra dance in the UK!

Airdance tour: contact Ali on 0208 894 1537 email alterationscontra@hotmail.com

Alterations Contra events are in Littleton Hall nr Winchester, and The Greig Hall in Alcester. Please contact Meg if you need a map 01789 766 701. The dances run from 8.00pm-11.00pm. American supper at Alcester.

Alterationscontra website http://web.ukonline.co.uk/cmesser/alt/

Bidford dances:Dee Chapman email jcanddee@freenetname.co.uk tel 01789 268 536

Bedford held at Newnham Middle School, Poleshill Avenue from 7.30pm – 11.00pm

Big Bad Contras at Kegworth John's homepage Tel 02476 74 4211

Bromyard –tel Barbara on 01743 872 182

Cambridge Contras http://www.cam.ac.uk/societies/round/links/american.htm or email Hugh Stewart at hugh@ugs.com

Charlie Seelig’s (US based) amazing links http://www.contradancelinks.com

Chippenham Folk Festival http://members.aol.com/chippfolk/index.html

Claverdon (Milverton Dance Club)tel June on 01926 427 846

Country Dance society in the US http://www.cdss.org

Copythorne Contras email John.Turner15@which.net Copythorne Village Hall Grid Ref. SU307138 (5 Mins from Junct 1 of M27) 7.45pm John & Hilary on 023 8036 0892

Dance Gypsy: essential viewing if you are planning a dancing trip to the U.S!

The Dance Gypsy

English Contra Dance Band tel Gareth on 01252 842276.

English folk dance and song Society http://www.efdss.org

Flying Clouds Stockport email Elmo@aphelia.co.uk or www.aphelia.co.uk/contra The United Reform Church, Heaton Moor Road, Heaton Moor Stockport on the 2nd Thursday of the month from 8.00pm – 10.30pm. Contact Elmo on 01663 734660

Friendly Folk – Gerald at 0121 705 1140

Guildford http://website.lineone.net/~guildfordfolkdancers/ Guildford tel Kath on 01483 480 139

Halsway Manor email Office@halswaymanor.fsnet.co.uk or www.halswaymanor.co.uk

Hemlock (agency) www.hemlockmusic.com

Knees up Cecil Sharp (mainly excellent English Ceilidh, occasional contra) http://web.ukonline.co.uk/martin.nail/KUCSdate.htm

Leeds contra club meets at Headingley Parish Hall from 8.00pm – 10.30pm on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays. Tel Richard on 01274 491 505

London Barndance Company email Andrew and Jane on home@barndance.org London Barndance runs from 8.00pm – 11.00pm and are held at Cecil Sharp House, 2 Regents Park Road, London NWI 7AY tel Andrew or Jane 01628 633962

Hampton tel Gordon 0121 744 9198

IVFDF –ring 0870 765 1414 or email ivfdf@ceilidhsoc.org

Leeds Contra Club email richard@manscombe.supanet.com or www.leedscontra.freeuk.com

Lichfield tel 01543 257 865

Megabops at Southampton tel Gill on 01425 476 350 or visit

Megabops

New England Folk Festival Association http://www.neffa.org/index.shtml

Rugeley tel Naomi on 01889 582 908

Jim Robb jimrobb@ntlworld.com

Reeling in Ealing new contact Roger Smith info@randomband.fsnet.co.uk

Sheffield – try Trevor Monson – monsont@hotmail.com

Sidmouth Festival www.sidmouthfestival.com

Solent Waves (for events in South Hants) Solent Waves

Stockport Contra http://www.hawk.green.btinternet.co.uk/21st.htm for special anniversary events

Stonesfield email Paul Davis paul.davis@computing-services.oxford.ac.uk or pvdavis@talk21.com

ring Paul on 01865 727 158

Stafford tel Liz 01785 614 613

Sutton Coldfield tel Patrick on 0121 308 3783

Sytchampton tel Pat 01905 620 828 or email jp004b4777@blueyonder.co.uk

Walsall dances tel Patrick on 0121 308 3783

Wolverhampton tel Roger on 01902 842 707

 

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