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Wintergreen Urban Contra Dance Weekend 2025

Arts and Entertainment

January 6, 2025

From: Bozeman Folklore Society

Wintergreen is back! And back with a great lineup: Turnip the Beet, Northern Aire, calling by Gaye Fifer and Koren Wake.

Schedule of Events:

Friday, January 24, 2025

6:00 p.m. Registration (dinner on your own or brown bag it at the Senior Center and visit)

7:30-9:15 Northern Aire w/Gaye Fifer calling

9:15-9:30 Break w/snacks

9:30-11:30 Dancing continues with Turnip the Beat and Koren Wake

Saturday, January 25, 2025

Ballroom:

8:30-9:30 Waltzing with John, Northern Aire playing and waltz instruction with Gaye

9:30-10:30 Partnering Skills with Koren and Turnip

10:45-12:00 Balfolk with Northern Aire

12:10–1:15 Lunch

1:30-2:30 Smooth & flowing contras w/ Gaye & Turnip

2:45-3:45 Recovery skills for when things go wrong w/Koren & Northern Aire

Conference room (upstairs):

9:30-10:30: Chords and backup: fiddle workshop with Tim Reese

10:45-12:00 Callers workshop with Gaye

1:30-2:30 Choosing tunes and creating tune sets for dances with Tim Reese

3:45-5:30 Break/jamming

Evening:

5:30-6:30 Gather and Supper

6:30-7:30 Concert

7:30-9:30 Dance!! Turnip and Gaye

9:30-9:45 Break w/snacks - Silent Auction Ends

9:45-11:45 Dance!!! Northern Aire and Koren

Sunday, January 26, 2025

9:00-10:00 Waltzing with John, Turnip playing

10:00-11:30 Dancing with Turnip and Koren

11:30-12:30 Dancing with Northern Aire and Gaye

12:30 Good-byes and see you next year

Date: January 24 - 26, 2025

Location: Bozeman Senior Center, 807 North Tracy, Bozeman, MT 59715

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