Tucson Contra Dancers
Sponsored by
Tucson Friends of Traditional Music
Upcoming Contra Dances
Generally the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Saturday of every month!
- Saturday – August 1st – 6:30 to 10pm
- Location: S. AZ Dance Center 4801 E 29th (map)
- Band: The Mighty Open Band
- Caller: Suze St. John
- Click here to volunteer!
- Saturday – August 15th – 6:30 to 10pm
- Location: S. AZ Dance Center 4801 E 29th (map)
- Band: The Grrrl Band
- Caller: Christine Merryman
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- Saturday – August 29th
- Location: S. AZ Dance Center 4801 E 29th (map)
- Band: Chakra
- Caller: Erik Erhardt
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- Waltz Workshop 2:00-4:00pm
- Waltz Dance 4:00-5:00
- Pizza for Waltzers! 5:00-6:00
- Contra Lesson at 630 PM
- Contradance 700 PM- 10:00 PM
- Special Pricing:
- Waltz Workshop and Contra: $15
- Waltz Workshop OR Contra: $10
- Under age 25: $8 for both, $5 for either
Check below for more dance details.
General Dance Info
- Location: Southern Arizona Dance Center
- 4801 E 29th St, Tucson, 85711
- Time:
- Doors Open – 6pm
- Beginner Lesson – 6:30
- Dance – 7 to 10
- Bring a Water Bottle
- Masks optional
- Cost: $10, or $5 if under 25 years old
“I love Contra Dance! It is a celebration of life. It lifts the spirit, vitalizes the body and nourishes the need for connection.”
-Anonymous
“I can just imagine people 100 years ago getting to know each other doing these dances.”
-Anonymous