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Contra Dance for a Cause, Sunday 01/12/2025


CONTRA DANCE for a CAUSE, Sunday 01/12/2025 Hosted by Arlington Knights of Columbus #109

● WHEN: Dance 6:00-9:00 pm

● WHERE: Arlington Knights of Columbus, 15 Winslow St, Arlington, MA 02474 @ http://www.google.com/.../15.../@42.416804,-71.1552174,620m

● THREE great causes: Coats for Kids https://www.kofc109.com/coats, The Campaign for People with Intellectual Disabilities https://www.kofc109.com/tootsie & EVkids https://www.evkids.org/ (After covering the cost of holding the dance (caller, musicians, hall), net proceeds are split amongst the three above charities)

● COMMUNITY SHINDIG: In the tradition of New England’s earliest settlers, The Knights of Columbus #109 invite you to a New England Contra Dance to celebrate the traditions of community dancing. No need to bring a partner OR know how in order to have a great time!!

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● LIVE MUSIC by: KAT WALLACE & HELEN GRACE KUHAR! > Kat is a fiddle player with a focus in American and Celtic styles, her music-making centers around original and traditional tunes and songs utilizing tenor guitar, fiddle, viola and voice. > Helen is a rhythm guitarist and vocalist hailing from Cambridge, MA. Growing up in the Pacific Northwest, Helen fell in love with traditional music through contra dancing, and since then has been immersed in Irish, Scottish, and New England folk traditions of Boston, MA and the greater Northeast.! They both together will amaze you!

● CALLER: DON HEINOLD hailing from Rhode Island, Don Has been calling at dances, weddings & parties all over New England for over 14 years. Don is also known for teaching the Rotary (country) Waltz.

● ADMISSION: $15 suggested donation per person, or $10 for students per person!

● WEBSITE: https://www.kofc109.com/contra

● PARKING: plenty of well lighted parking behind the Arlington K of C building. Enter by walking around the side of the building via Prescott St. to 15 Winslow St.

● CLOTHING & FOOTWEAR: Just bring, clean shoes to dance in to preserve the floor (no high heels please). Dress is comfortable and as you like.

● ROLE TERMS are: "Ladies & Gents" or "Women & Men" but dancers are welcome to choose whatever role that works for them. with no worries.

● TAGS: #wikedfun #livemusic #celticmusic #irishmusic #scottishmusic #friendly #noexperienceneeded #noneedtobringapartner #dance #contradance #waltz #singles #couples #nightlife #entertainment #arlington #sommerville #medford #belmont #davissquare #cambridge #tufts #bc #mit #harvard #knightsofcolumbus109

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