Lexington Traditional Dance Association

Contra Dancing in Lexington, Kentucky

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Dance Notes

Dance Trance 2010 slide show

On YouTube (These links will be moved to Archive of Dances eventually.)
    Dance Trance 2010 #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15
    Mar 2007
    Dance Trance 2007
    Dance Trance 2008 #1, #2, #3, #4
    Dance Trance 2009 #1, #2, #3

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Contra Dance Schedule



Fri-Sun, 11-13 Jun 2010     Dance Trance
at Morton Middle School, 1225 Tates Creek Rd, Lexington, KY
Fri - Barbara Ramlow / Crowfoot
Sat, Sun - Darlene Underwood / Crowfoot


Sat, 03 Jul 2010 Judy Goldsmith / Cornpone
Fri, 23 Jul 2010 Deborah Denenfeld / Atcher, Beck, and Kahl (open band)


Sat, 07 Aug 2010 Barbara Ramlow / The Coffee Zombies
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 David Ernst / Atcher, Beck, and Kahl (open band)


Sat, 04 Sep 2010 Steve Bennett / The Appleknockers
Fri, 10 Sep 2010 Ken Gall / Buzzstep
Fri, 24 Sep 2010 Liz Natter / Atcher, Beck, and Kahl (open band)


Sat, 02 Oct 2010 Kathy Anderson / Contrarians
Fri, 08 Oct 2010 Susan McElroy-Marcus / Atcher, Beck, and Kahl (open band)
Fri, 22 Oct 2010 Susan Petrick / OpporTunists ($7 / $5 students)


Sat, 06 Nov 2010 Doug Singleton / Berea Castoffs
Fri, 12 Nov 2010 Frank Buschelmann / Atcher, Beck, and Kahl (open band)


Fri, 26 Nov 2010 Wendy Graham / to be announced
at The Dance Place
108 Esplanade, Suite 230 (above Natasha's)
(Esplanade goes from Main to Short in downtown Lexington.)


Sat, 04 Dec 2010 Keith Cornett-Eustis / Reel World String Band
Fri, 17 Dec 2010 open calling / Atcher, Beck, and Kahl (open band)


? Sat, 01 Jan 2011 to be announced / to be announced
Fri, 14 Jan 2011 to be announced / Atcher, Beck, and Kahl (open band)
Fri-Sat, 21-22 Jan 2011 Swing Shift


Sat, 05 Feb 2011 to be announced / to be announced
Fri, 11 Feb 2011 to be announced / Dream Dance
Fri, 25 Feb 2011 to be announced / Atcher, Beck, and Kahl (open band)


Sat, 05 Mar 2011 Susan Moffett / The Coffee Zombies
Fri, 11 Mar 2011 to be announced / to be announced
Fri, 18 Mar 2011 to be announced / Atcher, Beck, and Kahl (open band)


Sat, 02 Apr 2011 to be announced / to be announced
Fri, 08 Apr 2011 to be announced / to be announced
Fri, 15 Apr 2011 to be announced / Atcher, Beck, and Kahl (open band)


Sat, 07 May 2011 to be announced / to be announced
Fri, 13 May 2011 to be announced / Squeaky Reels
Fri, 27 May 2011 to be announced / Atcher, Beck, and Kahl (open band)


Fri-Sun, 10-12 Jun 2011 Dance Trance






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About the Lexington Traditional Dance Association

We usually dance at ArtsPlace, 161 N Mill St, Lexington, KY, 8:00p to 11:00p (7:30p for new dancer workshop). From I-75/I-64, take exit 113 towards Lexington, turn left on Third and right on Mill - map.

Friday dances are $6, or $4 for students or first time dancers. Saturday dances are $7, or $5 for students or first time dancers. Special events, including Swing Shift, Dance Trance, and special Friday dances may have different prices.

Atcher, Beck, and Kahl is the open band lead by David Atcher and/or Cary Ravitz. All musicians are welcome on these nights.

The Lexington Traditional Dance Association receives support from the Kentucky Arts Council and LexArts.






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Archive of Dances

Schedules and Performers
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Dance Trance and Swing Shift

On YouTube
Mar 2007
Dance Trance 2007
Dance Trance 2008 #1, #2, #3, #4
Dance Trance 2009 #1, #2, #3
Dance Trance 2010 #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15






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Contra Dance Links

Traditional Dancing in Lexington KY
Bluegrass Bop Club
Kentucky McTeggart Irish Dancers
Lexington English Country Dancers
Lexington Traditional Dance Association (contra)
Lexington Vintage Dance Society
Waltz Waltz

About Contra and Other Dancing maintained by Cary Ravitz
Charlie Seelig's Links | Resource Links | Worldwide
Chattahoochee Dancers What is Contra Dancing
Chattahoochee Dancers Videos 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9
Contra Dancing in the Mid-South
Contra Dance Links for the UK
Country Dance and Song Society | Starter Kits
Dwayne Johnson's Contra Dance Page | Map
Kiran Wagle's Contra Dance Page | Dance Articles
Lexington KY Traditional Dance Association
NEFFA LinkFest | Folk Dancing | Contra | Essays
Ralph Page's Northern Junket Magazine | Contents
Steven Nagy's Introduction to Contra Dancing
Ted Crane's Dance Database

Contra Related Catalogs
AlamoStyles (shoes, etc.)
Bowling.com (leather soled bowling shoes)
Contracopia (music)
Country Dance and Song Society Store
Dancestore.com (swing dance shoes)

Dances in the Kentucky Region
Ann Arbor MI
Atlanta GA | schedule
Asheville/Swannanoa NC
Berea KY | schedule | Hands Four
Bloomington IN | Sugar Hill
Big Fun Dance Weekend OH
Brasstown NC
Chapel Hill NC
Chattanooga TN | schedule
Charleston WV
Cincinnati OH | schedule
Cleveland OH | schedule
Columbia MO | schedule
Columbus OH | Winter Warmup
Contradancers Delight WV
Cumberland KY
Dandelion Romp OH
Dayton OH
Frankfort KY
Greenville SC | schedule
Huntsville AL
Indianapolis IN
Jonesborough TN
Knoxville TN | Festival
LEAF NC
Lexington KY | Dance Trance | Swing Shift
Louisville KY
Memphis TN
Nashville TN | schedule
Pittsburgh PA | weekend
River Rendezvous OH
St Louis MO
Split Tree Farm GA
Urbana IL
Whitewater Whirl WV

About Sound at Contra Dances
Andy Wilson's Live Sound Engineering
Bob Mill's All Mixed Up
Weogo Reed's Contra Dance Sound Forum

For Musicians
Alaska Fiddle Camp
Ashokan
Carwile String Studio (Lexington, KY)
ChordWizard Tutorial
Contra Dance Music Guide
Fiddle Forum
Fiddle Hangout | forum
The Fiddler's Companion
Fiddling for Violinists archive
John Chamber's ABC Music | Tune Finder
Musician's Hearing Protection - Etymotic | Westone
Old Town Violins (Lexington, KY)
The Portland Collection music books
Rec.Music.Makers.Bowed-Strings Newsgroup via Google
The Session
Spuds

About Writing, Calling, and Teaching Contra Dances
Al Olson's Notes on Composing Contras
Bill Olson's Workshop Notes
Bill Pope's Contra Thoughts
Bob Archer's Notes on Calling
Caller Insurance for CDSS Members
Caller's Resource Archive
Cary Ravitz's Notes on Calling
Cary Ravitz's Notes on Contra Choreography
Chris Page's Links into Rec.Folk-Dancing
Colin Hume's Composing Dances
Colin Hume's Callers' Workshop
Colin Hume's Dance Technique Notes
Contra/Country Dance Markup Language Project
Greg Hopkins Contra Dance Simulator (requires IE)
Heiner Fischle's Articles
Kiran Wagle's Notes on Calling
Kiran Wagle's Dance Articles Page
Mark Balzer's Lead and Follow FAQ
Mary McNab Dart's Contra Dance Choreography thesis
NEFFA LinkFest Essays on Calling
Ralph Page Legacy Weekend PDFs
Ralph Page's Northern Junket Magazine | Contents
Seth Tepfer's Notes on Calling
Tom Lehmann's Notes on Choreography
William Watson's Callers' Resources

Contra Dance Indexes
Michael Dyck's Index | Sources Hugh Stewart's Index

Contra Dance Collections
American Country Dances On Line
CDSS Starter Kit Contra Repertoire
Contradancers of Hawaii Traditional Contras
Contras from Connecticut
Contras from Texas
Dancing for Busy People Collection
The CD*NY Contra Repertoire PDF
David Smukler's Collection
Hugh Stewart's Collection
Jeff Kaufman's Collection
Kiran Wagle's Page of Dances
Mary McNab Dart's thesis Appendix E
Miscellaneous Contra Dances
Permanent Wave's CD Notes
Ralph Page Legacy Weekend PDFs
Saint Louis Hatchlings' Collection

Contra Dances by
Bob Archer
Melanie Axel-Lute
Clark Baker
Jacob Bloom
Rachel Bolles
Mike Boerschig
Ed Bugel
Donna Calhoun
Tom Calwell
Alan Cheetham
Thomas W. Christopher archive
Dave Colestock
Eric Conrad
Ted Crane
Robert Cromartie archive
Geoff Cubitt
Bob Dalsemer
Sargon de Jesus
Sue Dupré
Leonard Ellis
Erik Erhardt
Heiner Fischle
Peter Foster
Michael Fuerst archive
Alex Funk
David Gilk
Pam Goddard
Grant Goodyear
Rich Goss
Wendy Graham
Al Green
Jerome Grisanti
Charley Harvey
Myra Hirschberg
Ted Hodapp
Erik Hoffman
Gene Hubert archive
Colin Hume
Keith Hunt
Peter Jorgensen
Amy Kahn
Merilee Standifer Karamanski
David Kaynor
Barb Kirchner
David Kirchner
Roberta Kogut archive
Tom Lehmann
David Mandelberg
David McMullen archive
Rick Mohr
Jo Mortland
Linda Mrosko
John Nance
Bob Nicholson
Devin Nordberg archive
Bill Olson
Carol Ormand
Chris Page
Joseph Pimentel
Bill Pope
Elinor Preston archive
Cary Ravitz
Paul Rosen
Merri Rudd
Mike Schuh
Jonathan Sivier
David Smukler
Micah Smukler
Jon Southard
Jeffery Spero
Melissa Taggart
Seth Tepfer
Don Theyken
John Turner
William Watson
Erik Weberg
Chris Weiler
Ian Whitehead
Mark Widmer
Reine Wonite
David Zinkin
Eric Zorn archive






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Kentucky Kentucky Arts Council Kentucky.com Lexington KY LexArts

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Notes

Please reference this page as ltda.ws .

This page is maintained by Cary Ravitz for the Lexington Traditional Dance Association .

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