| Dance Diary here (PDF) |
It is very adviseable under current conditions to contact the organisers before travelling to a dance to ensure it is still on.
| Date | Band | Location | Contact | website | Cost | Other info | Spare | Dance type | Map | SatNav | ||
| Thu | 9-Jan-25 | TBC & John Warin | Trinity Church Hall, Rawdon, LS19 6AS | 07505 640 812 | website | £3.00 | 8.15 - 10.30 pm. Leeds Ceilidh club | CLUB | map | 53.857563, -1.688510 | ||
| Thu | 9-Jan-25 | Polka Dots & Jan Porter | Junction Goole, Paradise Place, Goole, DN14 5DL | 07939 032224 or 01405 763652 | website | £7.00 | 1.30 - 3.30 pm. Barn Dance | ///loom.backfired.gamer | ||||
| Tue | 14-Jan-25 | All the Right Notes ! | Headingley Parish Hall, St Michael's Road, Leeds, LS6 3AW | 07989 618550 | website | £3.00 | 8.00 - 10.00 pm. | Leeds Contra club night | CONTRA | map | ///cans.intelligible.tone | |
| Thu | 16-Jan-25 | Polka Dots & Jan Porter | Junction Goole, Paradise Place, Goole, DN14 5DL | 07939 032224 or 01405 763652 | website | £7.00 | 1.30 - 3.30 pm. Barn Dance | ///loom.backfired.gamer | ||||
| Sat | 18-Jan-25 | Ali Messer, Linda Game,Philip Rowe & Cis Hinkle | Real Marina Hotel, Olhão, Portugal | 01254 445050, 07843 269357 | website | £995.00 | Winter Folk Dancing in the Sun | CONTRA | map | |||
| Sun | 19-Jan-25 | Ali Messer, Linda Game,Philip Rowe & Cis Hinkle | Real Marina Hotel, Olhão, Portugal | 01254 445050, 07843 269357 | website | £995.00 | Winter Folk Dancing in the Sun | CONTRA | map | |||
| Mon | 20-Jan-25 | Stean Cottage Band | Oatlands Mount Club, 1 Coronation Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 8BY | Contact Bob Carter. 01423 863 433. | website | £2.50 | 8.00 - 10.30 pm. Heatherdene FDC. | map | 53.978404, -1.530568 | |||
| Mon | 20-Jan-25 | Ali Messer, Linda Game,Philip Rowe & Cis Hinkle | Real Marina Hotel, Olhão, Portugal | 01254 445050, 07843 269357 | website | £995.00 | Winter Folk Dancing in the Sun | CONTRA | map | |||
| Tue | 21-Jan-25 | Ali Messer, Linda Game,Philip Rowe & Cis Hinkle | Real Marina Hotel, Olhão, Portugal | 01254 445050, 07843 269357 | website | £995.00 | Winter Folk Dancing in the Sun | CONTRA | map | |||
| Wed | 22-Jan-25 | Ali Messer, Linda Game,Philip Rowe & Cis Hinkle | Real Marina Hotel, Olhão, Portugal | 01254 445050, 07843 269357 | website | £995.00 | Winter Folk Dancing in the Sun | CONTRA | map | |||
| Thu | 23-Jan-25 | Ali Messer, Linda Game,Philip Rowe & Cis Hinkle | Real Marina Hotel, Olhão, Portugal | 01254 445050, 07843 269357 | website | £995.00 | Winter Folk Dancing in the Sun | CONTRA | map | |||
| Thu | 23-Jan-25 | Polka Dots & Jan Porter | Junction Goole, Paradise Place, Goole, DN14 5DL | 07939 032224 or 01405 763652 | website | £7.00 | 1.30 - 3.30 pm. Barn Dance | ///loom.backfired.gamer | ||||
| Fri | 24-Jan-25 | Daisy Black & Chaotic good | Faithspace, Redland Church, Bristol, BS1 6PB | website | £10.00 | 8.00 - 11.00 pm. Bristol Contra | CONTRA | map | ///invest.dots.badge | |||
| Fri | 24-Jan-25 | Ali Messer, Linda Game,Philip Rowe & Cis Hinkle | Real Marina Hotel, Olhão, Portugal | 01254 445050, 07843 269357 | website | £995.00 | Winter Folk Dancing in the Sun | CONTRA | map | |||
| Sat | 25-Jan-25 | Ali Messer, Linda Game,Philip Rowe & Cis Hinkle | Real Marina Hotel, Olhão, Portugal | 01254 445050, 07843 269357 | website | £995.00 | Winter Folk Dancing in the Sun | CONTRA | map | |||
| Sat | 25-Jan-25 | Hekety & Sheena Masson | Crookes Social Club, Mulehouse Road, Sheffield, S10 1TD | Facebook event | Tickets ,, £13.20 | 7.30 pm | map | ///racks.cute.showed | ||||
| Sun | 26-Jan-25 | Ali Messer, Linda Game,Philip Rowe & Cis Hinkle | Real Marina Hotel, Olhão, Portugal | 01254 445050, 07843 269357 | website | £995.00 | Winter Folk Dancing in the Sun | CONTRA | map | |||
| Mon | 27-Jan-25 | Ali Messer, Linda Game,Philip Rowe & Cis Hinkle | Real Marina Hotel, Olhão, Portugal | 01254 445050, 07843 269357 | website | £995.00 | Winter Folk Dancing in the Sun | CONTRA | map | |||
| Tue | 28-Jan-25 | NO LEEDS CONTRA CLUB NIGHT TONIGHT | Headingley Parish Hall, St Michael's Road, Leeds, LS6 3AW | 07989 618550 | website | £3.00 | CANCELLED | NO DANCE TONIGHT | CONTRA | map | ///cans.intelligible.tone | |
| Thu | 30-Jan-25 | Polka Dots & Jan Porter | Junction Goole, Paradise Place, Goole, DN14 5DL | 07939 032224 or 01405 763652 | website | £7.00 | 1.30 - 3.30 pm. Barn Dance | ///loom.backfired.gamer | ||||
| Sat | 1-Feb-25 | Chris Dixon and Arthur Capelier-Mourguy & Rhodri Davies | St.Paul's Parish Hall, Scotforth Rd, Lancaster LA1 4ST | website | 1.30 pm. At St Paul’s upstairs studio – door on side then up stairs. Lancaster Contra | CONTRA | map | ///angel.message.flattery | ||||
| Mon | 3-Feb-25 | All Fools Ceiklidh Band | Oatlands Mount Club, 1 Coronation Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 8BY | Contact Bob Carter. 01423 863 433. | website | £2.50 | 8.00 - 10.30 pm. Heatherdene FDC. | map | 53.978404, -1.530568 | |||
| Wed | 5-Feb-25 | Wild Asparagus | Carambola Beach Resort, St Croix, US Virgin Islands | contact | website | $2550 | Tropical Dance Vacations in St. Croix! | CONTRA | map | |||
| Thu | 6-Feb-25 | Wild Asparagus | Carambola Beach Resort, St Croix, US Virgin Islands | contact | website | $2550 | Tropical Dance Vacations in St. Croix! | CONTRA | map | |||
| Thu | 6-Feb-25 | Polka Dots & Jan Porter | Junction Goole, Paradise Place, Goole, DN14 5DL | 07939 032224 or 01405 763652 | website | £7.00 | 1.30 - 3.30 pm. Grand Finale Ceilidh | ///loom.backfired.gamer | ||||
| Fri | 7-Feb-25 | Jack Kanutin & Contrasaurus | Greig Hall, Alcester, B49 6AD (near Stratford on Avon). | 07864 926 561 | website | £10.00 | 7.45 - 10.45 pm. Alcester Contra. | CONTRA | map | 52.218368, -1.867493 | ||
| Fri | 7-Feb-25 | Wild Asparagus | Carambola Beach Resort, St Croix, US Virgin Islands | contact | website | $2550 | Tropical Dance Vacations in St. Croix! | CONTRA | map | |||
| Sat | 8-Feb-25 | Wild Asparagus | Carambola Beach Resort, St Croix, US Virgin Islands | contact | website | $2550 | Tropical Dance Vacations in St. Croix! | CONTRA | map | |||
| Sat | 8-Feb-25 | avec caller Darlene Underwood et musiciens Will & Gareth | Town Hall of the 14th., Paris | Paris Contra Facebook | Paris Contra | CONTRA | ||||||
| Sun | 9-Feb-25 | Wild Asparagus | Carambola Beach Resort, St Croix, US Virgin Islands | contact | website | $2550 | Tropical Dance Vacations in St. Croix! | CONTRA | map | |||
| Mon | 10-Feb-25 | Wild Asparagus | Carambola Beach Resort, St Croix, US Virgin Islands | contact | website | $2550 | Tropical Dance Vacations in St. Croix! | CONTRA | map | |||
| Tue | 11-Feb-25 | All the Right Notes ! | Headingley Parish Hall, St Michael's Road, Leeds, LS6 3AW | 07989 618550 | website | £3.00 | 8.00 - 10.00 pm. | Leeds Contra club night | CONTRA | map | ///cans.intelligible.tone | |
| Tue | 11-Feb-25 | Wild Asparagus | Carambola Beach Resort, St Croix, US Virgin Islands | contact | website | $2550 | Tropical Dance Vacations in St. Croix! | CONTRA | map | |||
| Wed | 12-Feb-25 | Wild Asparagus | Carambola Beach Resort, St Croix, US Virgin Islands | contact | website | $2550 | Tropical Dance Vacations in St. Croix! | CONTRA | map | |||
| Thu | 13-Feb-25 | TBC & John Warin | Trinity Church Hall, Rawdon, LS19 6AS | 07505 640 812 | website | £3.00 | 8.15 - 10.30 pm. Leeds Ceilidh club | CLUB | map | 53.857563, -1.688510 | ||
| Mon | 17-Feb-25 | Augmented Chords | Oatlands Mount Club, 1 Coronation Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 8BY | Contact Bob Carter. 01423 863 433. | website | £2.50 | 8.00 - 10.30 pm. Heatherdene FDC. | map | 53.978404, -1.530568 | |||
| Fri | 21-Feb-25 | Bob Morgan & Matt Norman and Edward Wallace | Faithspace, Redland Church, Bristol, BS1 6PB | website | £10.00 | 8.00 - 11.00 pm. Bristol Contra | CONTRA | map | ///invest.dots.badge | |||
| Sat | 1-Mar-25 | Buttered Peas & Terry Evans | Grassington Town Hall, 48 Main St, Grassington, Skipton BD23 5AZ | 01756 752222 | website | £10 on door, £8.50 advance | 7.00 - 10.00 pm. Traditional Dales Village Dancing | TBC | map | ///outgoing.lush.tumblers | ||
| Sat | 1-Mar-25 | Rhodri Davies & Pendragon | St Peter's Parish Centre, Green Lane, Hazel Grove, Stockport, SK7 4EA | Neil 0161 494 1582 | website | £12.00 | 7.30 - 11.00 pm Hawk Green Folk Dance Club Spring Dance | map | 53.382624,-2.128268 | |||
| Mon | 3-Mar-25 | Polka Dots & Jan Porter | Oatlands Mount Club, 1 Coronation Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 8BY | Contact Bob Carter. 01423 863 433. | website | £2.50 | 8.00 - 10.30 pm. Heatherdene FDC. | map | 53.978404, -1.530568 | |||
| Thu | 13-Mar-25 | TBC & John Warin | Trinity Church Hall, Rawdon, LS19 6AS | 07505 640 812 | website | £3.00 | 8.15 - 10.30 pm. Leeds Ceilidh club | CLUB | map | 53.857563, -1.688510 | ||
| Sat | 15-Mar-25 | Mark Elvins & Vertical Expression | C# House 2, Regent's Park Rd, London NW1 7AY | 01628 633 962 | website | £15.00 | 8.00 - 11.00 pm. London Barn Dance. | CONTRA | map | 51.538209, -0.149488 | ||
| Mon | 17-Mar-25 | Rachael and Robin | Oatlands Mount Club, 1 Coronation Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 8BY | Contact Bob Carter. 01423 863 433. | website | £2.50 | 8.00 - 10.30 pm. Heatherdene FDC. | map | 53.978404, -1.530568 | |||
| Mon | 17-Mar-25 | Linda Game and Gareth Kiddier & Geoff cubitt | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1987 618 274 | website | Halsway Contra and Square Dance 2025 | CONTRA | map | 51.13591, -3.250144 | |||
| Tue | 18-Mar-25 | Linda Game and Gareth Kiddier & Geoff cubitt | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1987 618 274 | website | Halsway Contra and Square Dance 2025 | CONTRA | map | 51.13591, -3.250144 | |||
| Wed | 19-Mar-25 | Linda Game and Gareth Kiddier & Geoff cubitt | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1987 618 274 | website | Halsway Contra and Square Dance 2025 | CONTRA | map | 51.13591, -3.250144 | |||
| Thu | 20-Mar-25 | Linda Game and Gareth Kiddier & Geoff cubitt | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1987 618 274 | website | Halsway Contra and Square Dance 2025 | CONTRA | map | 51.13591, -3.250144 | |||
| Fri | 21-Mar-25 | Colin Hume & Folkus Pocus | Greig Hall, Alcester, B49 6AD (near Stratford on Avon). | 07864 926 561 | website | £10.00 | 7.45 - 10.45 pm. Alcester Contra. | CONTRA | map | 52.218368, -1.867493 | ||
| Fri | 21-Mar-25 | Linda Game and Gareth Kiddier & Geoff cubitt | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1987 618 274 | website | Halsway Contra and Square Dance 2025 | CONTRA | map | 51.13591, -3.250144 | |||
| Tue | 25-Mar-25 | Buttered Peas | Grassington Town Hall, 48 Main St, Grassington, Skipton BD23 5AZ | website | £10 | 7.00 - 10.00 pm. Dales music and dance collective. | map | ///outgoing.lush.tumblers | ||||
| Fri | 28-Mar-25 | Rob Humphrey & Contrary Faeries | Faithspace, Redland Church, Bristol, BS1 6PB | website | £10.00 | 8.00 - 11.00 pm. Bristol Contra | CONTRA | map | ///invest.dots.badge | |||
| Mon | 31-Mar-25 | Blind Panic | Oatlands Mount Club, 1 Coronation Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 8BY | Contact Bob Carter. 01423 863 433. | website | £2.50 | 8.00 - 10.30 pm. Heatherdene FDC. | map | 53.978404, -1.530568 | |||
| Wed | 2-Apr-25 | Wild Asparagus & George Marshall | King’s School, Ely | website | $1450 | 9th Contra Holiday in Medieval England | CONTRA | |||||
| Thu | 3-Apr-25 | Wild Asparagus & George Marshall | King’s School, Ely | website | $1450 | 9th Contra Holiday in Medieval England | CONTRA | |||||
| Fri | 4-Apr-25 | Nicola Scott & King Kontra String Band | Greig Hall, Alcester, B49 6AD (near Stratford on Avon). | 07864 926 561 | website | £10.00 | 7.45 - 10.45 pm. Alcester Contra. | CONTRA | map | 52.218368, -1.867493 | ||
| Fri | 4-Apr-25 | Wild Asparagus & George Marshall | King’s School, Ely | website | $1450 | 9th Contra Holiday in Medieval England | CONTRA | |||||
| Sat | 5-Apr-25 | Wild Asparagus & George Marshall | King’s School, Ely | website | $1450 | 9th Contra Holiday in Medieval England | CONTRA | |||||
| Sun | 6-Apr-25 | Wild Asparagus & George Marshall | King’s School, Ely | website | $1450 | 9th Contra Holiday in Medieval England | CONTRA | |||||
| Mon | 7-Apr-25 | Wild Asparagus & George Marshall | King’s School, Ely | website | $1450 | 9th Contra Holiday in Medieval England | CONTRA | |||||
| Tue | 8-Apr-25 | Wild Asparagus & George Marshall | King’s School, Ely | website | $1450 | 9th Contra Holiday in Medieval England | CONTRA | |||||
| Sat | 12-Apr-25 | Heather McAslan (piano) and Philip Rowe (fiddle) & Rachel Lynn | St Aelred's Church Hall, Harrogate HG2 7BE | website | £10.00 | 7.30 pm. Harrogate Contra | CONTRA | map | ///groups.inform.civil | |||
| Sat | 12-Apr-25 | Rhodri Davies & Box of Frogs | C# House 2, Regent's Park Rd, London NW1 7AY | 01628 633 962 | website | £15.00 | 8.00 - 11.00 pm. London Barn Dance. | CONTRA | map | 51.538209, -0.149488 | ||
| Mon | 14-Apr-25 | Village Hop Band | Oatlands Mount Club, 1 Coronation Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 8BY | Contact Bob Carter. 01423 863 433. | website | £2.50 | 8.00 - 10.30 pm. Heatherdene FDC. | map | 53.978404, -1.530568 | |||
| Thu | 17-Apr-25 | TBC & John Warin | Trinity Church Hall, Rawdon, LS19 6AS | 07505 640 812 | website | £3.00 | 8.15 - 10.30 pm. Leeds Ceilidh club | CLUB | map | 53.857563, -1.688510 | ||
| Fri | 25-Apr-25 | Lisa Heywood & Dodging Pheasants | Faithspace, Redland Church, Bristol, BS1 6PB | website | £10.00 | 8.00 - 11.00 pm. Bristol Contra | CONTRA | map | ///invest.dots.badge | |||
| Sat | 26-Apr-25 | Ali and Mollie & Lynne Render | St Chads Hall, Otley Road, Leeds, LS16 5JT | Richard 07989 618550 | website | £12.00 | 7.30 - 11.00 pm. Bar. | Leeds Contra Special | CONTRA | map | ///beard.ruby.nights | |
| Sat | 26-Apr-25 | avec caller Seth Tepfer avec Celtiqua | Paris Contra Facebook | Paris Contra | CONTRA | |||||||
| Mon | 28-Apr-25 | Anahata & Mary Humphries | Oatlands Mount Club, 1 Coronation Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 8BY | Contact Bob Carter. 01423 863 433. | website | £2.50 | 8.00 - 10.30 pm. Heatherdene FDC. | map | 53.978404, -1.530568 | |||
| Fri | 2-May-25 | The De Montfort School, Four Pools Road, Evesham, WR11 1DQ | website | May Heydays | FESTIVAL some CONTRA |
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| Sat | 3-May-25 | The De Montfort School, Four Pools Road, Evesham, WR11 1DQ | website | May Heydays | FESTIVAL some CONTRA |
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| Sun | 4-May-25 | The De Montfort School, Four Pools Road, Evesham, WR11 1DQ | website | May Heydays | FESTIVAL some CONTRA |
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| Mon | 5-May-25 | The De Montfort School, Four Pools Road, Evesham, WR11 1DQ | website | May Heydays | FESTIVAL some CONTRA |
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| Fri | 9-May-25 | WillPower & Louise Siddons and Heather McAslan | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1987 618 274 | website | £390.00 | Halsway Contra Camp | CONTRA | map | 51.13591, -3.250144 | ||
| Sat | 10-May-25 | Sue Rosen & Bruce Rosen and Audrey Jaber | C# House 2, Regent's Park Rd, London NW1 7AY | 01628 633 962 | website | £15.00 | 8.00 - 11.00 pm. London Barn Dance. | CONTRA | map | 51.538209, -0.149488 | ||
| Sat | 10-May-25 | WillPower & Louise Siddons and Heather McAslan | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1987 618 274 | website | £390.00 | Halsway Contra Camp | CONTRA | map | 51.13591, -3.250144 | ||
| Sun | 11-May-25 | WillPower & Louise Siddons and Heather McAslan | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1987 618 274 | website | £390.00 | Halsway Contra Camp | CONTRA | map | 51.13591, -3.250144 | ||
| Mon | 12-May-25 | All Fools Ceilidh Band | Oatlands Mount Club, 1 Coronation Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 8BY | Contact Bob Carter. 01423 863 433. | website | £2.50 | 8.00 - 10.30 pm. Heatherdene FDC. | map | 53.978404, -1.530568 | |||
| Mon | 12-May-25 | Bruce Rosen and Audrey Knuth & Sue Rosen | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1987 618 274 | website | £460.00 | Halsway Spring American Contra Dance Week | CONTRA | map | 51.13591, -3.250135 | ||
| Tue | 13-May-25 | Bruce Rosen and Audrey Knuth & Sue Rosen | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1987 618 274 | website | £460.00 | Halsway Spring American Contra Dance Week | CONTRA | map | 51.13591, -3.250135 | ||
| Wed | 14-May-25 | Bruce Rosen and Audrey Knuth & Sue Rosen | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1987 618 274 | website | £460.00 | Halsway Spring American Contra Dance Week | CONTRA | map | 51.13591, -3.250135 | ||
| Thu | 15-May-25 | TBC & John Warin | Trinity Church Hall, Rawdon, LS19 6AS | 07505 640 812 | website | £3.00 | 8.15 - 10.30 pm. Leeds Ceilidh club | CLUB | map | 53.857563, -1.688510 | ||
| Thu | 15-May-25 | Bruce Rosen and Audrey Knuth & Sue Rosen | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1987 618 274 | website | £460.00 | Halsway Spring American Contra Dance Week | CONTRA | map | 51.13591, -3.250135 | ||
| Fri | 16-May-25 | Sue Rosen & Audrey Leigh Jaber and Bruce Rosen all from USA | Greig Hall, Alcester, B49 6AD (near Stratford on Avon). | 07864 926 561 | website | £10.00 | 7.45 - 10.45 pm. Alcester Contra. | CONTRA | map | 52.218368, -1.867493 | ||
| Fri | 16-May-25 | Charlie Turner & Box of Frogs | Faithspace, Redland Church, Bristol, BS1 6PB | website | £10.00 | 8.00 - 11.00 pm. Bristol Contra | CONTRA | map | ///invest.dots.badge | |||
| Fri | 16-May-25 | Bruce Rosen and Audrey Knuth & Sue Rosen | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1987 618 274 | website | £460.00 | Halsway Spring American Contra Dance Week | CONTRA | map | 51.13591, -3.250135 | ||
| Mon | 2-Jun-25 | Batty Moss Band | Oatlands Mount Club, 1 Coronation Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 8BY | Contact Bob Carter. 01423 863 433. | website | £2.50 | 8.00 - 10.30 pm. Heatherdene FDC. | map | 53.978404, -1.530568 | |||
| Thu | 12-Jun-25 | TBC & John Warin | Trinity Church Hall, Rawdon, LS19 6AS | 07505 640 812 | website | £3.00 | 8.15 - 10.30 pm. Leeds Ceilidh club | CLUB | map | 53.857563, -1.688510 | ||
| Fri | 13-Jun-25 | Mark Elvins & Larry Unger and Elke Baker (USA) | Greig Hall, Alcester, B49 6AD (near Stratford on Avon). | 07864 926 561 | website | £10.00 | 7.45 - 10.45 pm. Alcester Contra. | CONTRA | map | 52.218368, -1.867493 | ||
| Sat | 14-Jun-25 | Charlie Turner & Larry Unger and Elke Baker | C# House 2, Regent's Park Rd, London NW1 7AY | 01628 633 962 | website | £15.00 | 8.00 - 11.00 pm. London Barn Dance. | CONTRA | map | 51.538209, -0.149488 | ||
| Mon | 16-Jun-25 | Augmented Chords | Oatlands Mount Club, 1 Coronation Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 8BY | Contact Bob Carter. 01423 863 433. | website | £2.50 | 8.00 - 10.30 pm. Heatherdene FDC. | map | 53.978404, -1.530568 | |||
| Fri | 20-Jun-25 | Louise Siddons & Fiddlechicks | Faithspace, Redland Church, Bristol, BS1 6PB | website | £10.00 | 8.00 - 11.00 pm. Bristol Contra | CONTRA | map | ///invest.dots.badge | |||
| Mon | 30-Jun-25 | Hot Tap Band | Oatlands Mount Club, 1 Coronation Avenue, Harrogate, HG2 8BY | Contact Bob Carter. 01423 863 433. | website | £2.50 | 8.00 - 10.30 pm. Heatherdene FDC. | map | 53.978404, -1.530568 |
| Fri | 4-Jul-25 | Geoff Cubitt, Bernie Culkin, Fran Bulpit, Philip Rowe and Dave Yeomans | Drax Sports & Social Club, Main Road, Drax, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 8PJ | website | Yorkshire Folk Dance Weekend | FESTIVAL some CONTRA |
map | 53.729207, -0.994251 | ||||
| Sat | 5-Jul-25 | Geoff Cubitt, Bernie Culkin, Fran Bulpit, Philip Rowe and Dave Yeomans | Drax Sports & Social Club, Main Road, Drax, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 8PJ | website | Yorkshire Folk Dance Weekend | FESTIVAL some CONTRA |
map | 53.729207, -0.994251 | ||||
| Sat | 5-Jul-25 | Contrary Faeries & Andrew Swaine | St.Paul's Parish Hall, Scotforth Rd, Lancaster LA1 4ST | website | 1.30 pm. At St Paul’s upstairs studio – door on side then up stairs. Lancaster Contra | CONTRA | map | ///angel.message.flattery | ||||
| Sun | 6-Jul-25 | Geoff Cubitt, Bernie Culkin, Fran Bulpit, Philip Rowe and Dave Yeomans | Drax Sports & Social Club, Main Road, Drax, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 8PJ | website | Yorkshire Folk Dance Weekend | FESTIVAL some CONTRA |
map | 53.729207, -0.994251 | ||||
| Sat | 12-Jul-25 | Louise Siddons & WillPower | C# House 2, Regent's Park Rd, London NW1 7AY | 01628 633 962 | website | £15.00 | 8.00 - 11.00 pm. London Barn Dance. | CONTRA | map | 51.538209, -0.149488 | ||
| Thu | 17-Jul-25 | TBC & John Warin | Trinity Church Hall, Rawdon, LS19 6AS | 07505 640 812 | website | £3.00 | 8.15 - 10.30 pm. Leeds Ceilidh club | CLUB | map | 53.857563, -1.688510 | ||
| Fri | 12-Sep-25 | Liam Binley & Dave Fran and Phil | Greig Hall, Alcester, B49 6AD (near Stratford on Avon). | 07864 926 561 | website | £10.00 | 7.45 - 10.45 pm. Alcester Contra. | CONTRA | map | 52.218368, -1.867493 | ||
| Sat | 13-Sep-25 | Geoff Cubitt & King Kontra String Band | C# House 2, Regent's Park Rd, London NW1 7AY | 01628 633 962 | website | £15.00 | 8.00 - 11.00 pm. London Barn Dance. | CONTRA | map | 51.538209, -0.149488 | ||
| Sat | 27-Sep-25 | Contrary Faeries & Charlie Turner | St Chads Hall, Otley Road, Leeds, LS16 5JT | Richard 07989 618550 | website | £12.00 | 7.30 - 11.00 pm. Bar. | Leeds Contra Special | CONTRA | map | ///beard.ruby.nights | |
| Mon | 6-Oct-25 | Cis Himkle & Box of Frogs | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1986 618 274 | website | Halsway Autumn American Contra Dance Week | TBC | CONTRA | map | 51.13591, -3.250134 | ||
| Tue | 7-Oct-25 | Cis Himkle & Box of Frogs | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1986 618 274 | website | Halsway Autumn American Contra Dance Week | TBC | CONTRA | map | 51.13591, -3.250134 | ||
| Wed | 8-Oct-25 | Cis Himkle & Box of Frogs | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1986 618 274 | website | Halsway Autumn American Contra Dance Week | TBC | CONTRA | map | 51.13591, -3.250134 | ||
| Thu | 9-Oct-25 | Cis Himkle & Box of Frogs | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1986 618 274 | website | Halsway Autumn American Contra Dance Week | TBC | CONTRA | map | 51.13591, -3.250134 | ||
| Fri | 10-Oct-25 | Cis Hinkle (USA) & Vertical Expression | Greig Hall, Alcester, B49 6AD (near Stratford on Avon). | 07864 926 561 | website | £10.00 | 7.45 - 10.45 pm. Alcester Contra. | CONTRA | map | 52.218368, -1.867493 | ||
| Sat | 11-Oct-25 | Cis Hinkle & Linda Game Band | C# House 2, Regent's Park Rd, London NW1 7AY | 01628 633 962 | website | £15.00 | 8.00 - 11.00 pm. London Barn Dance. | CONTRA | map | 51.538209, -0.149488 | ||
| Sat | 18-Oct-25 | Linda Game (fiddle) and Philip Rowe (piano) & Louise Siddons | St Aelred's Church Hall, Harrogate HG2 7BE | website | £10.00 | 7.30 pm. Harrogate Contra | CONTRA | map | ///groups.inform.civil | |||
| Sat | 1-Nov-25 | Box of Frogs & Louise Siddons | St Chads Hall, Otley Road, Leeds, LS16 5JT | Richard 07989 618550 | website | £12.00 | 7.30 - 11.00 pm. Bar. | Leeds Contra Special | CONTRA | map | ///beard.ruby.nights | |
| Sat | 1-Nov-25 | Ben Farmer, Chris Dixon, and Arthur Capelier-Mourguy & Rhodri Davies | St.Paul's Parish Hall, Scotforth Rd, Lancaster LA1 4ST | website | 1.30 pm. At St Paul’s upstairs studio – door on side then up stairs. Lancaster Contra | CONTRA | map | ///angel.message.flattery | ||||
| Fri | 7-Nov-25 | Geoff Cubitt & Box of Frogs | Greig Hall, Alcester, B49 6AD (near Stratford on Avon). | 07864 926 561 | website | £10.00 | 7.45 - 10.45 pm. Alcester Contra. | CONTRA | map | 52.218368, -1.867493 | ||
| Sat | 8-Nov-25 | Lynne Render & Fiddlechicks | C# House 2, Regent's Park Rd, London NW1 7AY | 01628 633 962 | website | £15.00 | 8.00 - 11.00 pm. London Barn Dance. | CONTRA | map | 51.538209, -0.149488 | ||
| Sat | 29-Nov-25 | Portland Drive & Geoff Cubitt | St Chads Hall, Otley Road, Leeds, LS16 5JT | Richard 07989 618550 | website | £12.00 | 7.30 - 11.00 pm. Bar. | Leeds Contra Special | CONTRA | map | ///beard.ruby.nights | |
| Sat | 13-Dec-25 | Nicola Scott & Contrasaurus | C# House 2, Regent's Park Rd, London NW1 7AY | 01628 633 962 | website | £15.00 | 8.00 - 11.00 pm. London Barn Dance. | CONTRA | map | 51.538209, -0.149488 |
| Date | Band | Location | Contact | website | Cost | Other info | Spare | Dance type | Map | SatNav | ||
| Mon | 11-May-26 | Diane Silver | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1986 618 274 | Halsway Spring American Contra Dance Week | TBC | CONTRA | map | ///mopped.mixing.auctioned | |||
| Tue | 12-May-26 | Diane Silver | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1986 618 274 | Halsway Spring American Contra Dance Week | TBC | CONTRA | map | ///mopped.mixing.auctioned | |||
| Wed | 13-May-26 | Diane Silver | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1986 618 274 | Halsway Spring American Contra Dance Week | TBC | CONTRA | map | ///mopped.mixing.auctioned | |||
| Thu | 14-May-26 | Diane Silver | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1986 618 274 | Halsway Spring American Contra Dance Week | TBC | CONTRA | map | ///mopped.mixing.auctioned | |||
| Mon | 5-Oct-26 | Seth Tepfer | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1986 618 274 | Halsway Autumn American Contra Dance Week | TBC | CONTRA | map | 51.13591, -3.250134 | |||
| Tue | 6-Oct-26 | Seth Tepfer | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1986 618 274 | Halsway Autumn American Contra Dance Week | TBC | CONTRA | map | 51.13591, -3.250134 | |||
| Wed | 7-Oct-26 | Seth Tepfer | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1986 618 274 | Halsway Autumn American Contra Dance Week | TBC | CONTRA | map | 51.13591, -3.250134 | |||
| Thu | 8-Oct-26 | Seth Tepfer | Halsway Manor, Crowcombe, TA4 4BD | 1986 618 274 | Halsway Autumn American Contra Dance Week | TBC | CONTRA | map | 51.13591, -3.250134 |
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