Calendar

Events in June 2023

  • SALEM Community Dance - Pringle Creek Band with Gordy Euler on piano. Rich Goss calling

    SALEM Community Dance - Pringle Creek Band with Gordy Euler on piano. Rich Goss calling


    Thu Jun 1, 2023

    The Salem Folklore Community continues their First Thursdays Community Dance series in 2023. They will hold their next dance on Thursday June 1, from 6:30 to 9:00 at the VFW Hall (630 Hood St. NE).  Masks are optional and vaccinations recommended.  They hope to create a welcoming atmosphere for both new and experienced dancers, with circles, squares, and contras designed to foster success and fun for all.

    Admission is on a sliding scale, $5-10 per person.

    Newcomer session at 6 pm

    Dancing 6:30-9:00 pm

    For more info contact salemfolklore@gmail.com.

     

    Salem VFW Hall
    630 Hood Street NE
    Salem, Oregon 97301
  • 1st Saturday Contra: The Stage Crew and Kelly Tabor

    1st Saturday Contra: The Stage Crew and Kelly Tabor


    Sat Jun 3, 2023

    The Stage Crew are: Lori Shaffer, fiddle; Sue Songer, fiddle and piano; Lanny Martin, accordion and piano

    Kelly Tabor will use robins/larks role terms

    Newcomers' session at 7:00; dance from 7:30 - 10-30

    Admission: $6 - $20 sliding scale

    All are welcome! No partner or experience needed.

  • Joyride First Wednesday contra dance (mask-optional) with caller Susan Michaels

    Joyride First Wednesday contra dance (mask-optional) with caller Susan Michaels


    Wed Jun 7, 2023

    Joyride First Wednesday contra dance with caller Susan Michaels

    This will be our first mask-optional dance since the pandemic.

    Please see the Joyride web site for event information and covid protocols.

    https://joyride.erikweberg.com/

    Polish Hall (Portland Polonia)
    3832 N Interstate Av
    Portland, Oregon 97227
    503-281-7352
  • PCDC 2nd Saturday Contra: The Overtones [Corvallis] w/Gordy Euler [MASK OPTIONAL this evening!]

    PCDC 2nd Saturday Contra: The Overtones [Corvallis] w/Gordy Euler [MASK OPTIONAL this evening!]


    Sat Jun 10, 2023

    Our Saturday night series at Fulton Hall continues! The Overtones will make their way up from Corvallis to make music for us. The band includes Bo Leyden (mandolin & flute), Sheri Ame (fiddle), Tracy Doherty, Marjorie Sandor, and Evelyn Idzerda. Caller Gordy Euler will use gender-neutral terms. All folks must be vaxxed and boosted, but for this evening MASKS ARE OPTIONAL
    If you have not been to a PCDC event since 2020, you can help expedite the entry process by filling out our contact tracing form!
    7:00 pm newcomer/refresher lesson
    7:30 pm dancing starts
    10:30 dancing ends
    Some dancers head to a pub for "afters" -- all are welcome!
  • Third Saturday Contra: Heather Pinney, George Penk, and Jess Schafer with Lindsey M. Dono [Tacoma]

    Third Saturday Contra: Heather Pinney, George Penk, and Jess Schafer with Lindsey M. Dono [Tacoma]


    Sat Jun 17, 2023

    Mark your calendars now for the next Saturday night dance at Fulton Hall. Heather Pinney (piano, fiddle), George Penk (fiddle) and Jesse Shafer (cello) will play; Lindsey Dono will head down from Tacoma to call the dances using gender-neutral terms.
    7:00 pm newcomer/refresher lesson
    7:30 pm dancing starts
    10:30 dancing ends
    Some dancers head to a pub for "afters" -- all are welcome!
  • PCDC 4th Saturday Contra: Loose Flagstone [Corvallis] w/William Watson

    PCDC 4th Saturday Contra: Loose Flagstone [Corvallis] w/William Watson


    Sat Jun 24, 2023

    Our Saturday night series at Fulton Hall continues! Loose Flagstone will head up from Corvallis to play for our dancing please. The band includes Jennifer Parke, Leslie Glassmire, Tracy Daugherty, and Marjorie Sandor. Caller William Watson will use gender-neutral terms. All folks must be vaxxed, boosted, and masked. 
    If you have not been to a PCDC event since 2020, you can help expedite the entry process by filling out our contact tracing form!
    7:00 pm newcomer/refresher lesson
    7:30 pm dancing starts
    10:30 dancing ends
    Some dancers head to a pub for "afters" -- all are welcome!