Time: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Beginner lesson: 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm Location: Fairhaven Library Auditorium (enter through side door). 1117 12th St., Fairhaven Band: From Seattle we have Orb Weavers: with Hayden Stern on fiddle, Ezra Jane Landsman on guitar, and Elise Snoey on second fiddle Caller: Seattle mind twister Isaac Banner Special Evening […]
Time: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Beginner lesson: 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm Location: Fairhaven Library Auditorium (enter through side door). 1117 12th St., Fairhaven Band: The intrepid. The Interstellar. The Inventive. Bellingham's Open Band Orchestra led by Dave Andrews on fiddle and Michael Hobart on Guitar accompanied by Sky Leuba on piano. Hear tunes written by […]
No regular dance! See you at the Seattle Northwest Folklife Festival May 23-26. Contra dancing in the Roadhouse and elsewhere.
Summer is upon us and the warm long days mean hot dance halls and no more dancing... We're sad to see you go, but we have one last dance to see off the summer. Join us for dancing and a sweet and savoury finger food potluck at the charming Glen Echo Hall in Everson. Time: […]
Join us for the beginner portion of our workshop series "Flourishes and Twirls: Exploring the Country Dance Form"! Cost: $10 "The Swing" 101: Swinging and Footloose The Swing. The foundation of every good dance. We're remiss without a partner swing, let alone a neighbour swing. So how's it done? How is it not done? How […]
Time: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Beginner lesson: 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm Location: Fairhaven Library Auditorium (enter through side door). 1117 12th St., Fairhaven Band: Touring band "The Nettles" blend traditional Irish and American music with modern spices. Laura Brophy’s fiddle forms strong melodies punctuated by soaring improvisation and intertwined with Kev Nettles' muscular guitar […]
Join us for the advance portion of our workshop series "Flourishes and Twirls: Exploring the Country Dance Form"! Entry: F&T Workshop: $10 or $20 for whole evening Students: $8 or $15 for whole evening "The Swing" 201: Swinging and Footloose Have you been looking at those experienced dancers spinning this way and that? What's that […]
Time: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Beginner lesson: 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm Location: Fairhaven Library Auditorium (enter through side door). 1117 12th St., Fairhaven Band: Bellingham locals Blueberry Jam with Sky Leuba on piano and concertina, Liam Weydert on guitar. Caller: Vancouver new and upcoming talent Katie Pinter! Entry: $12-$15; $8 students (by donation) More […]
Join us for the beginner portion of our workshop series “Flourishes and Twirls: Exploring the Country Dance Form”! "Hey For Four and the Ladies Chain" 101 Hey you! Hey-For-Four, or affectionately called "Heys", are one of the most common difficult moves for beginners. Ever wanted to slow it down and practice? Now's your chance! As […]
Time: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Beginner lesson: 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm Location: Fairhaven Library Auditorium (enter through side door). 1117 12th St., Fairhaven Band: From Bellingham and Seattle we have Claire Furtwangler on cello, Rosie O'Neil on guitar and Elise Snoey on fiddle. From the high cascades to the glacial crystal waters, these lassies have scoured […]
Join us for the advance portion of our workshop series “Flourishes and Twirls: Exploring the Country Dance Form”! "Hey For Four and the Ladies Chain" 201: Hey you! So you've done more than a few "Heys" and want to know more ways to make things interesting. Ever heard of ricochet? As well we'll cover ways […]
Halloween Contra! Wear a costume! Have fun, be a pun, monkey, favourite dancer, banana, princess, prince, toad, road, a cart of cabbages, a body of bandages, or a mummy? Bellingham Witches: For your viewing pleasure, the roving Bellingham Witches flash mob will do a dance routine some time between 8 and 9pm. For a video […]