Wind That Shakes the Barley & Jonathan L King

Fri Aug 15 2025 at 07:00 pm to 09:45 pm UTC-04:00

United Church of Gainesville | Gainesville

Patrick Harrigan
Publisher/HostPatrick Harrigan
Wind That Shakes the Barley & Jonathan L King
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Contra dance caller Jonathan King will guide your through sometimes simply, sometimes intricate, patterns across the dance floor to the music of The Wind that Shakes the Barley
The Wind that Shakes the Barley is:
• Bill Dudley – guitar
• Kathie Aagaard – fiddle
• Sarah Mitchell – flute, hammered dulcimer, penny whistle, percussion
Times: 7:00 – 10:00 pm
Dance Venue:
United Church of Gainesville
1624 NW 5th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32603
Schedule:
6:00pm - 7:00 - Setup
7:00pm - 9:45pm - Introductory workshop & Contra Dance
9:45 – 10:15pm — Cleanup
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Suggested Donation:
$10 (ages 26+)
$5 (ages 16-25)
Dancers ages 15 & under get in FREE when accompanied by an adult.
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• Please bring your own non-alcoholic beverage.
• This is a friendly welcoming recreational activity and all are welcome.
• No partner or experience is necessary.
Contra dancing is fun and we’ll teach you how.
• No special dress is required.
Wear comfortable, casual attire & soft-soled non-marking shoes.
• Smoking and/or alcoholic beverages are not allowed at our dances.
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United Church of Gainesville, 1624 NW 5th Ave,Gainesville, Florida, United States

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