Contra Dance with Big Moose Band
Date and Time
Saturday Feb 23, 2019
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM EST
Sat., Feb. 23 from 6:30 to 10 p.m.
Location
Jesup Memorial Library, 34 Mt. Desert St., Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Fees/Admission
Free from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. and $8 requested donation from 7:30 to 10 p.m.
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Contact Information
207-288-4245
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Description
Join Big Moose Band for a rousing evening of contra dancing with caller Chrissy Fowler on Saturday, Feb. 23 from 6:30 to 10 p.m. at the Jesup Memorial Library. This month’s dance features a free, family dance from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. where beginners, families and nondancers can learn the dances beforehand and then put them to music in a friendly, judgement-free atmosphere. Starting at 7:30 p.m. the regular contra dance will be begin and all dances will be taught. This is a great time to have fun and dance the night away. There is an $8 requested donation for all adults and kids ages 12 and under and College of the Atlantic students can dance for free. The maximum requested donation for families is $25.
The Big Moose Band provides the amazing music that you will dance along with. Big Moose features some of the area’s finest musicians including Ruth Grierson, Keith Davis, Jim Vekasi, Charlie Richardson, Fred Benson, Ed Damm and Anne Damm, among others.
For more information on the dance contact the Jesup at 207-288-4245 or mrice@jesuplibrary.org.
