

If you’re looking for a fun evening out, with a workout to great live music …
Contra Dance!
See folktas.org/monday for details or events.humanitix.com/monday for tickets.
Extra info:
Contra dancing is a lively, social dance style from the USA which is moderately aerobic and highly addictive. Done to simple walking steps, it features flowing movements, swings and twirls, and a chance to dance with everyone in the room.
Come along and find out why they say that contra dancers are
“Traditional, progressive and frequently improper.”
See also What is Contra Dance?
Here are some videos, although the best way to find out what contra dancing is, is to try it!
- Cool contemporary contra videos:
- TasContra
- TasContra – Delphiniums and Daisies
- TasContra Stretching the Truth
- Mountain Madness 2013
- Crowfoot in Tacoma
- Wild Asparagus POV Contra Dance (might make you dizzy)
- Contrastock 2011 – Nils Fredland calls & crowdsurfs
- Contra Dance Introductory Session with George Marshall
- Contra Dance Beginner’s Session with Seth Tepfer part 1 and part 2
- Contra Dance with Perpetual E-motion
- Giant Robot Dance Contra Dance Fall LEAF Oct 20, 2013
- Contra Dance Flourishes: How to Do a Behind-the-Back Roll
FOLK FEDERATION OF TASMANIA INC
www.folktas.org/tascontra
folkdancetas@gmail.com
03 6273 2127
Facebook: dance folk tasmania
If you’re not smiling, you’re not dancing!