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contra dance

noun as in barn dance

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He plays in an Irish music jam twice a month and an “old-time string band” that plays weekly; there’s also a weekly drumming group, a weekly jazz jam, contra dance, klezmer, CD release concerts and much more.

After graduating from Wesleyan University in Connecticut with a major in physics, he moved back to Kentucky, where a friend invited him to a contra dance, a folk dance related to square dancing that involves two facing lines of dancers.

Activities include a scavenger hunt, puppet and magic shows, a community dinner, and fireworks over Wolfeboro Bay at 6:30 p.m. followed by a contra dance.

I am one of the dancers who attended the Brooklyn contra dance.

Let's work to resolve them, then we can get better press and introduce everyone to the glory that is contra dance!

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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