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Chicago Monday Contra Dance with Live Music

  • Irish American Heritage Center · Lincolnwood
Dennis Wise Publisher / Host Dennis Wise
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Chicago Monday Contra Dance with Live Music
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Monday November 2 is dia de los muertos-- Day of the Dead. Feeel like dressing up?Some themes might be skulls, black and white with bright colored flowers face painting. All Chicago Monday night contra dances are MASK OPTIONAL.
WHEN: Monday, November 2, 2026 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
FREE BEGINNER LESSON: @6:30-7PM
WHERE: Irish American Heritage Center - 4th FLOOR ballroom
4626 North Knox Avenue Chicago, IL 60630
Large Free Parking Lot
CALLER: Summer Shay
BAND: Cosmic Weather
COST: $7-10 adults, $5 seniors and students
We now accept electronic payment with the Zeffy app
Please bring a clean/dry pair of shoes to change into for dancing. The salt/water/dirt ruins the newly refinished wood floor.
Generally 140-200 diverse dancers.
No partner or Experience necessary.
Bring a water bottle.
Snacks for the break are welcome.
All different kinds of people are welcome.
It is close to public transportation. Blue line Montrose stop
LIVE MUSIC!
Smooth wooden floor, Architecturally stunning.
Great physical and mental exercise.
Friendly dancers.
All ages and abilities are welcome.
Family friendly.
Fragrance free event.
SO MUCH FUN!
Photos and videos of the Monday night contra dance are taken every Monday and posted on the FB group "Chicago Contra Friends".
A calendar of events and more info is on chicagobarndance.org Everyone is welcome!
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Irish American Heritage Center, 4626 N Knox Ave,Chicago,IL,United States, Lincolnwood

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