Calendar

This calendar shows local and PCDC affiliated events. To see more (and to be able to filter by type of events) go to our extended regional calendar.

Events in August 2024

  • PCDC 2nd Saturday Contra: Woe to Joy w/Laurel Thomas

    PCDC 2nd Saturday Contra: Woe to Joy w/Laurel Thomas


    Sat Aug 10, 2024

    PCDC 2nd Saturday Contra: Woe to Joy w/Laurel Thomas

    Our Saturday night series at Fulton Hall continues! Please welcome Woe to Joy to the Fulton stage! Collin Stackhouse (fiddle and banjo), Kaden Hurst (mandolin), Lillian Sawyer (fiddle), Joe Pomianek (guitar), and Steven Skolnik (percussion) play music in a variety of bands and teach. Local favorite Laurel Thomas will call dances using gender-neutral terms.

    Covid precautions are suspended indefinitely!  We will continue to monitor potential exposures at PCDC events and adjust policies as needed. Refer to the PCDC Covid policy for details.

    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!

     

    (L’Etoile French Immersion School)
    68 SW Miles St
    Portland, Oregon 97219
    503-823-3180
  • Free Flash Waltz

    Free Flash Waltz


    Sun Aug 11, 2024

    Free Flash Waltz

    Join the 10th annual Flash Waltz in the Northwest corner of The Portland Peninsula Park Rose Garden. This 90 minute community event is free and open for everyone to enjoy.  In case of rain, the Waltz will be Sunday, August 18th @ 5pm. No Alcohol, no music amplifiers, masks optional.

    Flash waltz facebook page

    N Albina Street and Ainsworth Street
    (enter at 6103 N Albina)
    Portland, Oregon 97217
    503-823-4000
  • PCDC 4th Saturday Contra: Coriolis w/Penelope Weinberger [Washington, DC]

    PCDC 4th Saturday Contra: Coriolis w/Penelope Weinberger [Washington, DC]


    Sat Aug 24, 2024

    PCDC 4th Saturday Contra: Coriolis w/Penelope Weinberger [Washington, DC]

    Our Saturday night series at Fulton Hall continues! The familiar local musicians of Coriolis (Dave Hamlin, Jon Neff, and Victor Fiore) will play for our dancing pleasure. Please welcome Penelope Weinberger from the Washington, DC area, calling dances with gender-neutral terms.

    Covid precautions are suspended indefinitely!  We will continue to monitor potential exposures at PCDC events and adjust policies as needed. Refer to the PCDC Covid policy for details.

    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!

    (L’Etoile French Immersion School)
    68 SW Miles St
    Portland, Oregon 97219
    503-823-3180
  • PCDC Northwest Passage Dance Camp - pre-registration required

    PCDC Northwest Passage Dance Camp - pre-registration required

    Fri 5p-Mon 1p
    Fri Aug 30, 2024 Mon Sep 2, 2024

    PCDC Northwest Passage Dance Camp - pre-registration required

    For 2024, an English Country Dance Weekend with fabulous bands and callers. It's over Labour Day Weekend, so get 4 days for the price of 3!

    Check out the details on our website.

    83500 E Kiwanis Camp Rd
    Rhododendron, Oregon 97028
    503-452-7416
  • PCDC Northwest Passage Dance Camp - pre-registration required

    PCDC Northwest Passage Dance Camp - pre-registration required

    Fri 5p-Mon 1p
    Fri Aug 30, 2024 Mon Sep 2, 2024

    PCDC Northwest Passage Dance Camp - pre-registration required

    For 2024, an English Country Dance Weekend with fabulous bands and callers. It's over Labour Day Weekend, so get 4 days for the price of 3!

    Check out the details on our website.

    83500 E Kiwanis Camp Rd
    Rhododendron, Oregon 97028
    503-452-7416
    CANCELLED! PCDC 5th Saturday Contra: NO DANCE! Stay cool!

    CANCELLED! PCDC 5th Saturday Contra: NO DANCE! Stay cool!


    Sat Aug 31, 2024

    CANCELLED! PCDC 5th Saturday Contra: NO DANCE! Stay cool!

    DANCE CANCELLED!

    Due to the forecast of extreme heat Saturday, the PCDC Contra Committee has decided to cancel the popular open mike / open band dance. Stay cool, and we'll look forward to dancing with everyone soon!

    Our Saturday night Open Mike Open Band dance at Fulton Hall.

    Local musicians Dave Hamlin (mandolin) and Lanny Martin (accordion, piano) will organize the music. Please contact them in advance so that you can learn about their musical plans.  Laurel Thomas will lead the callers' Open Mike. You can contact her in advance or just show up and sign up for a calling slot.

    Covid precautions are suspended indefinitely!  We will continue to monitor potential exposures at PCDC events and adjust policies as needed. Refer to the PCDC Covid policy for details.

    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!

    (L’Etoile French Immersion School)
    68 SW Miles St
    Portland, Oregon 97219
    503-823-3180