Cabot Contra Dance Hosts Special Holiday Dance

Past event
Dec 8, 2018, 7:30 to 10 PM

The Cabot Old Time Family Contra and Square Dance will host a special Holiday dance, Saturday, December 8, 2018, 7:30 pm at the Willey Building in downtown Cabot. Part of the evening festivities will include dancing by the local Morris team, Midnight Capers.

The caller for the evening will be Luke Donforth with live music provided by David Carpenter, Franklin Heyburn and the Hull's Union Victory Band.

The dances are taught and are easily learned by young and old. The contra and square dances are traditional Vermont and New England social dances that have been danced for many generations in town halls, barns and kitchens around Vermont.

The music is provided by piano and an assortment of fiddles, mandolins, guitars and the occasional surprise instrument. Musicians are always invited to sit in and join in with the fun of playing traditional dance tunes.

The Cabot Old Time Family Contra and Square Dance is held on the second Saturday of the month Sepember to May. The dance series is sponsored by the Cabot Library.

Anyone and everyone are invited to attend. There is a small donation requested to defray costs. For more information contact David Carpenter 802-426-3225 or email samlyman@fairpoint.net.

Back to Calendar