FRIDAY Contra Dance! New time, same place!

Fri May 15 2026 at 07:30 pm to 10:30 pm UTC-08:00

St. Ann's Parish Hall, 430 5th Street, Juneau, AK, United States, Alaska 99801 | Juneau

Juneau Contra Dance
Publisher/HostJuneau Contra Dance
FRIDAY Contra Dance!  New time, same place!
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Same great monthly dance, NOW ON FRIDAY! Come see your friends, make some new ones and dance to LIVE MUSIC. No partner or experience needed!
Beginner lessons at 7:30 pm
Dancing to LIVE MUSIC until 10:30 pm
Enjoy foot stomping tunes from "The Wharf Rats and Flats Cats"
Tom Paul~fiddle Jack Fontanella~banjo
Chris Meade~guitar Nicole Lantz~bass
Your caller: Daniel Martin
All dances are beginner friendly. Show up at 7:30 for an easy warmup lesson :-)
IMPORTANT! No outside shoes in the dance hall! Please change into clean shoes (or socks) before entering the hall.
New to Contra Dancing? Check out these FAQs:
***Do I need to bring a partner?
Nope! Most dancers will ask a new person to dance after each song.
***Do I need to know what I'm doing?!
Not even a little bit 🙂 The caller teaches every dance before it begins. And if you really want a leg up, come at 7:30 for a very beginner friendly lesson.
***What should I wear?
Comfortable clothes and clean, soft-soled shoes to change into. No street shoes please.
***How much does it cost?
Suggested Donation: $10-20 general admission; $5 for students/volunteers/others in need.
*Kids under 12 free*
CASH, CHECK OR VENMO ONLY

The dance is St. Ann’s Parish Hall at 5th and Gold Streets.
Want to help out? To volunteer for a short shift at the door, contact Cecily Morris at [email protected]
Feel free to bring some snacks or other goodies to share during the break.
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This is a FRAGRANCE FREE event. Please avoid wearing perfumes, colognes, body sprays, or strong smelling deodorant.
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St. Ann's Parish Hall, 430 5th Street, Juneau, AK, United States, Alaska 99801

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