Heather and The Rose Suttle Lake Dance Camp: Orly Krasner and The Fine Companions
All day
Fri May 30, 2025 – Sun Jun 1, 2025
Suttle Lake Camp
Calendar
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Week of Jun 4th
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Heather and The Rose Suttle Lake Dance Camp: Orly Krasner and The Fine Companions -
PCDC 1st Monday Free Contra Slow Jam PCDC 1st Monday Free Contra Slow Jam
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Mon Jun 2, 2025PCDC sponsors a contra slow jam on the 1st and 3rd Mondays from 7-9 PM in the community room at McMenamins Kennedy School, 5736 NE 33rd Ave, Portland, OR 97211.
The events are free and open to all acoustic musicians, whether you play by dots or by ear.
The contra jam plays tunes from the Portland Collection and the waltz books edited by Bill Matthiesen.
If you don’t have the books, we’re happy to share. Come make music with us!!
Questions: Email Kathy Story, PCDC President
McMenamins Kennedy School -
Joyride's 1st Wednesday contra dance with caller Kelsey Hartman Joyride's 1st Wednesday contra dance with caller Kelsey Hartman
Wed Jun 4, 2025Joyride's First Wednesday contra dance with caller Kelsey Hartman
Please see the Joyride web site for details about this event:
Polish Hall -
SALEM Contra Dance: The Pringle Creek Band w/Stacy Rose [Coos Bay] SALEM Contra Dance: The Pringle Creek Band w/Stacy Rose [Coos Bay]
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Thu Jun 5, 2025The Salem Folklore Community continues their First Thursdays Contra Dance series in 2023. They will hold their next dance from 6:30 to 9:00 at the VFW Hall (630 Hood St. NE). Masks and vaccinations recommended, but not required. 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.
The Pringle Creek Band will make music (Dennis Rothrock, Louise Rothrock, Shawn Morford, Jeff Graham), and stacy Rose will head up from Coos Bay to call with Gender-Neutral terms.
Admission is on a sliding scale, $5-10 per person, cash only at the door.
Newcomer session at 6 pm
Dancing 6:30-9:00 pm
For more info contact salemfolklore@gmail.com of check out the Salem Folklore Facebook page.
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PCDC Friday English Dance: Community Led Dance (Mixed positional and gendered calling) with (Fine Companions) Betsy Branch, Erik Weberg, Bill Tomczak, Lisa Scott, PCDC Friday English Dance: Community Led Dance (Mixed positional and gendered calling) with (Fine Companions) Betsy Branch, Erik Weberg, Bill Tomczak, Lisa Scott,
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Fri Jun 6, 2025
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 - $20.00
For more information about English Dance, please see: https://portlandcountrydance.org/english-country-dance/
Covid protocols: Though not required, masks and up-to-date vaccinations are recommended to help keep our community healthy. We continue to monitor potential exposures at PCDC events and adjust policies as needed. Refer to the PCDC Covid policy for details.
Questions? Email ecd-chair@portlandcountrydance.org
Location: Burlingame Water Tower Dance Hall
8936 SW 17th Av
Portland, Oregon 97219Burlingame Water Tower Dance Hall -
First Saturday Contra Dance with The Stage Crew and Laurel Thomas First Saturday Contra Dance with The Stage Crew and Laurel Thomas
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Sat Jun 7, 2025Band: The Stage Crew: Lori Shaffer, fiddle; Sue Songer, fiddle and piano; Lanny Martin, accordion and piano
Caller: Laurel Thomas (nongendered role terms)
Location: Fulton Hall, 68 SW Miles St, Portland
Time: 7:00 - 10:30 pm. Newcomers' session at 7:00; Dance starts at 7:30
Admission: $6 - $20 Sliding scale admission
All are welcome. No partner or experience is required, dances are taught on the spot. Enjoy healthy activity to live fiddle music with friendly people. Fragrance free, please.