frostandfireband.com
About the band - Frost and Fire
http://www.frostandfireband.com/bio
Rocking contra dance band from Vermont! Liner Notes – Midwinter Spring. 8220;I hope that you enjoy Frost and Fire as much as I and all my friends do. If you have the opportunity to hear them play live, don’t miss it! 8221; – Gary Apfel. Frost and Fire is:. Piano, concertina, banjo, foot percussion, vocals. Aaron draws on a rich background of musical traditions including New England contra, classical piano, English country dance, West African, and old time. Gift of the Marcii. He won a British championshi...
contrasyncretist.com
Resources - Contra Syncretist
http://www.contrasyncretist.com/resources.html
This is a growing list of regular alternative, crossover, and techno contra series. As you can see, right now the list is rather small. If you know of others, please let me know. Or better yet, if there's not one where you are, organize it and let me know so I can list it here! Other events - which may or may not be part of a series - can be found through your favorite search engine or through social media outlets such as Facebook. This community hosts the annual Summer Soir. Boston area, MA. Noah VanNor...
buddysystemband.com
BUDDIES – Buddy System
http://www.buddysystemband.com/buddies
Acoustic and live-electronic contra. NOAH VANNORSTRAND is known for his playing with The Great Bear Trio. One of the hottest and most influential dance bands in the country, as well as the Andrew and Noah Band. And Giant Robot Dance. His driving rhythm, epic dynamics, creativity, and uniquely rocking style have given him a loyal following. JULIE VALLIMONT performs nationwide with the band Nor’easter. And her collaboration with accordionist Rachel Bell. Drawing on teaching skills developed over fifteen ye...
syracusecountrydancers.org
Contra Prom -
http://syracusecountrydancers.org/special-events/contra-prom
Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. United Church of Fayetteville. Madison Hall in Morrisville. The Phylla Mae Fall Fest. What is Contra Dancing? What is English Country Dancing? Country Dance and Song Society. Board Member Info (password required). Volunteer Info (password required). Saturday, May 28th, 2016 8-11 PM. We like to pull out all the stops when hiring musicians for the Prom. In past years we have featured such bands as Anadama. And Giant Robot Dance. Sarah calls regularly at o...
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