Related Dance Groups

Nearby Contra Dances


Milwaukee Contra Dance hosts dances on second and fourth Thursdays from 7-9 pm, likely with a summer break (unless they have extraordinary demand and are having too much fun to stop!). See also their Facebook group.

Near Dodgeville, Folklore Village's Healthy Hoedowns feature a mix of old-time squares, New England contras, and Appalachian, Southern, and Midwestern big circles.

The Chicago Barn Dance Company's site lists dances in the Chicago area.

In the Twin Cities, Twin Cities Queer Contra hosts dances on some Monday nights. Tapestry Folkdance Center holds contra dances on Saturday nights.

The Door County Folk Festival includes some contra dances. It's held every July in Baileys Harbor, WI.

The Urbana Country Dancers generally hold dances on the first and third Fridays of each month.