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GRANGE HALL VALENTINE'S CONTRA DANCE! Friday 02/14/2025

Friday, February 14, 2025

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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GRANGE HALL VALENTINE'S DAY CONTRA DANCE! Friday. 02/14/2025 Hosted by Vinyard Preservation Trust

● TIME: Dance 6:00-8:00 pm

● WHERE: The Grange Hall, 1067 State Rd, West Tisbury, MA 02575

● WHAT: A public and community shindig! In the tradition of New England’s earliest settlers, Martha's Vineyard Preservation Trust invite you to a New England Contra Dance to celebrate the traditions of the Grange Hall as part of the fundraising campaign launch to restore/rejuvenate the historic Hall. No need to know how!

● WHO: Great for all ages! And especially for those that like live music, meeting new friends and get exercise! No need to bring a partner, nor have past experience or know how! Do come out and enjoy friendly camaraderie, dance to live fiddle music and see everyone's smiling faces!

● WHY: Because this is so wicked fun! It is the most fun you can have with your clothes on! .

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● LIVE MUSIC by: "THE FLYING ELBOWS" Formed in 1976, and Martha's Vineyard's favorite string band, they are a community tradition! They are: Nancy Jephcote, fiddle, Bob Hammond, fiddle and banjo, Paul Thurlow, bass, Brian Weiland, percussion and mandolin, Tom Hodgson guitar.

● CALLER: DON HEINOLD hailing from Rhode Island, Don Has been calling at dances, weddings & parties all over New England for nearly 15 years. Don is also known for teaching the Rotary (country) Waltz.

● ADMISSION: Free and donations are strongly encouraged! Cash, Venmo, and credit card is accepted at the door. BYE (bring your own everything) Proceeds to support the Grange Hall Project!

● WEBSITE: https://vineyardtrust.org/event/cupids-contra-dance-at-the-grange-hall/ ● PARKING: Plenty of free parking on-site.

● CLOTHING & FOOTWEAR: Just bring clean shoes to dance in to preserve the floor (no high heels please). Dress is comfortable and as you like. Festive colors like red and pink are encouraged!

● ROLES: Are traditional: Ladies & Gents but are just roles and you are welcome and encouraged to choose whichever role that works for you and some do, so no worries! ● Hosted by Vinyard Preservation Trust

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