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FOOTMAD
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Dance Series
October 2003 through June 2004


Schedule

The FOOTMAD dance season runs October through June. Dances are held on the first and third Friday of each and every month during the season.

10/03/2003
Caller: Steve Ballman
Band : Bobby Taylor and Friends
Location: First Presbyterian Church of Charleston

10/17/2003
Caller: FOOTMAD Caller Coop
Band : TBA
Alternate Location: Kanawha United Presbyterian Church

11/07/2003
Caller: Michael Young from Pittsburgh, PA
Band : Joe Dobbs and Friends
Location: First Presbyterian Church of Charleston

11/21/2003
Caller: Steve Ballman
Band : Bobby Taylor and Friends
Location: First Presbyterian Church of Charleston

12/05/2003
Caller: Steve Bennett from Lexington, KY
Band : Contrarians from Charleston, WV
Location: First Presbyterian Church of Charleston

12/19/2003
Caller: FOOTMAD Callers Co-op
Band : The Yahoes from all parts of WV
Location: First Presbyterian Church of Charleston

01/02/2004
Caller: Judy Goldsmith from Lexington, KY
Band : Appalachian Celtic Consort from Charleston, WV
Location: First Presbyterian Church of Charleston

01/16/2004
Caller: Becky McKenzie from Fairfield, VA.
Band : Blackbirds and Thrushes from Huntington, WV
Location: First Presbyterian Church of Charleston

02/06/2004
Caller: Steve & Martha Ballman from Charleston, WV.
Band : Sons of the Chemical Valley
Location: First Presbyterian Church of Charleston

02/20/2004
Caller: Beth Molaro from Ashville, NC
Band : Contrarians
Location: First Presbyterian Church of Charleston

03/05/2004
Caller: Steve Ballman
Band : Jake Krack & Friends
Location: First Presbyterian Church of Charleston

03/19/2004
Caller: FOOTMAD Callers Co-op
Band : Joe Dobbs & Friends
Location: First Presbyterian Church of Charleston

04/02/2004
Caller: Steve Ballman
Band : Bobby Taylor & Friends
Alternate Location: Kanawha United Presbyterian Church

04/16/2004
Caller: Susan Moffatt
Band : Humours of Marshall
Location: First Presbyterian Church of Charleston

05/07/2004
Caller: Steve Bennett from Lexington, KY
Band : Appalachian Celtic Consort
Location: First Presbyterian Church of Charleston

05/21/2004
Caller: Judy Goldsmith from Lexington, KY
Band : Mozingo & Epstein
Location: First Presbyterian Church of Charleston

06/04/2004
No Dance

06/18/2004
Caller: Jerome Grisanti
Band : TBA
Location: First Presbyterian Church of Charleston

July 2004
No dances this month.

August 2004
No dances this month.

September 2004
No dances in Charleston this month.

09/24-26/2004
FOOTMAD's Fall Fling
     Dance at the Fling.
More Info

Time

Dances start at 7:30 p.m. and end at 10:30 p.m.


What to Expect

Contras, squares, and more.

Beginners welcome, Partner not required. Soft-soled shoes please! Casual dress.

All dances are preceded by instruction and a walk-through.

Perhaps you are asking yourself, "What is contra dance?" Your questions will be answered by a visit to one or more of the contra dances sites below.

Suggested Donation

$5.00 at the door.

First Presbyterian Church of Charleston

The First Presbyterian Church of Charleston is the primary location for the FOOTMAD contra dances. Our contra dances are held in the Activities Building on the ground floor.

Kanawha United Presbyterian Church

The Kanawha United Presbyterian Church is the alternate location for FOOTMAD contra dances, used when the primary location is unavailable. Our contra dances are held in the church gymnasium.

Childcare

Not available at the dances.

Information

FOOTMAD Information Line: 304.415.3668. Questions or comments about the FOOTMAD Dance Series?
Please contact us by email or telephone.


   
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