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Week of Dec 4th

  • Contra Remix: Gender-free Queer-friendly DJ'd contra dancing

    Contra Remix: Gender-free Queer-friendly DJ'd contra dancing


    Sun Dec 3, 2023

    Contra Remix is back, with caller and DJ Noah Grunzweig!

    This is a queer loving space that supports the expression, exploration, and rejection of gender & sex identities. The terms used to identify partnered positioning in our dance are Larks and Robins.

    Community welcome and newcomers' lesson at 6:30; dance 7-10

    Admission: $6-$20 sliding scale

    Location: Norse Hall, upstairs - 111 NE 11th Ave, Portland

    Covid policy: Masks required

    More details at ContraRemix.com 

    111 NE 11th Av
    Portland, Oregon 97232
    503-972-3329
  • (MASK OPTIONAL) PCDC Friday Night English Dance: Nan Evans Calling with Fred Nussbaum, George Penk, Laura Kuhlman, Heather Pinney

    (MASK OPTIONAL) PCDC Friday Night English Dance: Nan Evans Calling with Fred Nussbaum, George Penk, Laura Kuhlman, Heather Pinney


    Fri Dec 8, 2023

    MASK Optional Dance 

     Per PCDC Guidelines: Vaccinations/boosters are no longer being verified and new attendees no longer have to compete a waiver.   Well-fitting masks are required for all, except the caller and musicians when they are on the stage.

    Dancing starts at 7:30. 

    Newcomers are always welcome.  We waive the admission fee the first time you attend.  An introductory session is available at 7:15 upon request.

    No street shoes permitted beyond entryway.  Only clean soled shoes permitted on the dance floor.

    No partner required

     Admission:  Sliding Scale.  Pay what you can. Recommended range $7.00 - $15.00

    For more information about English Dance, please see: https://portlandcountrydance.org/english-country-dance/ 

    If you test positive for COVID after attending a PCDC event, please email igotcovid@portlandcountrydance.org to tell us when you tested positive, what event you attended, and any symptoms you might want to mention.  We will never reveal your identity.

    Questions?  Email our English Dance Committee Chairperson

     Location: Burlingame Water Tower Dance Hall
    8936 SW 17th Av
    Portland, Oregon 97219

     

    Burlingame Water Tower Dance Hall
    8936 SW 17th Av
    Portland, Oregon 97219
  • Set to Music ECD: Laura Hatch calling to recorded music

    Set to Music ECD: Laura Hatch calling to recorded music


    Sat Dec 9, 2023

    You are cordially invited to an English Country Dance party!   Come enjoy a delightful evening of exciting, exuberant, and beautiful dances, both new and old.  No partner or previous experience required!

    Ages 13 through adult. $15 per dancer in advance, $20 at the door if any are left. Limited to 100 dancers.

    Registration link: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/settomusicenglishcountrydancing/882857

    There's more information at the Set to Music Facebook page. or email questions to Laura Hatch.

     

    19015 SW Scholls Ferry Rd
    Beaverton, Oregon 97007
    PCDC 2nd Saturday Contra: Natterjack [Olympia and Seattle] w/caller TBD

    PCDC 2nd Saturday Contra: Natterjack [Olympia and Seattle] w/caller TBD


    Sat Dec 9, 2023

    Our Saturday night series at Fulton Hall continues! Natterjack (Alex Sturbaum [Olympia], Hayden Stem[Seattle], Ezra Jane Landsman[Seattle]) will head down to make music for us. The caller will use 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!