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For groups and classes that meet on a regular schedule, please see WHERE TO DANCE. Special events and notes about particular sessions of regular events (callers and bands, need for pledges to confirm a class, or cancellations, etc.) will appear here.

July 2024

Dances of the World on Summer Hiatus
Contact: 916-570-3482 or yvandance@surewest.net

July 13 (Saturday): Contra Dance Canceled
Contact: Laura Leonelli, 916-549-7093, or sactocds@gmail.com
Website: https://sactocds.wordpress.com/

July 14 (Sunday): Beginners Lesson (CHICO)
CHICO WORLD DANCE. Come dance with us and learn line and circle dances from France, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Serbia, and other countries.
1:00pm, before weekly club dancing from 2:00-4:00 p.m. Chico Creek Dance Centre, 1144 West First St, Chico. $2 to $5 donation.
Contact: 530-521-3974 or chicoworlddancers@gmail.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chicoworlddancers/

July 21 (Sunday): English Country Dance
2:00pm to 5:00pm, preceded by introductory session at 1:30pm. YLI Hall, 1400 27th St. (at N St.), Sacramento.
David Newitt calling to the music of Quite Carried Away, with Michael Silver conducting the beginner/refresher session at 1:30 PM. Contact the group for current COVID-19 vaccination and masking requirements.
Contact: Laura Leonelli, 916-549-7093 or info@sactocds.org
Website: https://sactocds.wordpress.com/

July 27 (Saturday): Contra Dance Community Band Night!
7:00pm to 10:00pm, introductory session at 6:30pm. Coloma Community Center, 4623 T St., Sacramento.
If you want to play in this, contact Claudia Kirkpatrick at kirkmusic@hotmail.com soon.
Contact the group for current COVID-19 vaccination and masking requirements.
Contact: Laura Leonelli, 916-549-7093, or sactocds@gmail.com
Website: https://sactocds.wordpress.com/

... for more on-going dancing in the Sacramento area see WHERE TO DANCE

August 2024

Dances of the World on Summer Hiatus
Contact: 916-570-3482 or yvandance@surewest.net

August 4 (Sunday): English Country Dance
1:30pm to 4:00pm, preceded by introductory session at 1:00pm. Roseville Veterans Memorial Hall, 110 Park Dr, Roseville, CA 95678 (map)
Alisa Dodson will be calling to the music of Quite Carried Away, with Yvonne Couvllion conducting the beginner/refresher session at 1:00.
Contact the group for current COVID-19 vaccination and masking requirements.
Contact: Laura Leonelli, 916-549-7093 or
info@sactocds.org
Website: https://sactocds.wordpress.com/

August 10 (Saturday): Contra Dance
7:00pm to 10:00pm, introductory session at 6:30pm. Coloma Community Center, 4623 T St., Sacramento.
Michael Fynan will be calling to the music of Bob Wren and Clark Smith!
Contact the group for current COVID-19 vaccination and masking requirements.
Contact: Laura Leonelli, 916-549-7093, or sactocds@gmail.com
Website: https://sactocds.wordpress.com/

August 18 (Sunday): English Country Dance
2:00pm to 5:00pm, preceded by introductory session at 1:30pm. YLI Hall, 1400 27th St. (at N St.), Sacramento.
Yvonne Couvillion will call to the music of Quite Carried Away. Ruth Scodel will conduct the beginner/refresher session at 1:30. Contact the group for current COVID-19 vaccination and masking requirements.
Contact: Laura Leonelli, 916-549-7093 or info@sactocds.org
Website: https://sactocds.wordpress.com/

August 24 (Saturday): Contra Dance Canceled
Contact: Laura Leonelli, 916-549-7093, or sactocds@gmail.com
Website: https://sactocds.wordpress.com/

For information on other events in California:
Folk Dance Federation of California - Events Webpage: www.folkdance.com/events/
Folk Dance Federation of California, South--Webpage: socalfolkdance.org

Virtual Dance Events

Judith's Calendar is a comprehensive calendar of virtual events available on Dale Adamson's website.