
Monday Night Contra Dance
Lively contra sets called in alternating long lines with a live band, plus a 7 p.m. beginner friendly lesson before the 7:30 p.m. social dance; open to all ages and experience levels.
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Lively contra lines and partner figures move to traditional dance tunes with a guided caller, running 7:30–10:30pm. Low-cost community dance vibes with practical cues like clean shoes and a bring-your-own water bottle.

Lively contra lines and partner figures move to traditional dance tunes with a guided caller, running 7:30–10:30pm. Low-cost community dance vibes with practical cues like clean shoes and a bring-your-own water bottle.
Lively contra lines and partner figures move to traditional dance tunes with a guided caller, running 7:30–10:30pm. Low-cost community dance vibes with practical cues like clean shoes and a bring-your-own water bottle.

Lively contra dance with partner swings and long-line figures in a sober, safety-minded community space. Expect welcoming callers, upbeat traditional rhythms, and an easy entry point for newcomers alongside regular dancers.

Lively contra dance with partner swings and long-line figures in a sober, safety-minded community space. Expect welcoming callers, upbeat traditional rhythms, and an easy entry point for newcomers alongside regular dancers.
Lively contra dance with partner swings and long-line figures in a sober, safety-minded community space. Expect welcoming callers, upbeat traditional rhythms, and an easy entry point for newcomers alongside regular dancers.

Regency-era English country dancing with a Jane Austen vibe, taught step by step and then called in real time by experienced dance leaders. A welcoming community social dance with partner sets and gentle instruction.

Regency-era English country dancing with a Jane Austen vibe, taught step by step and then called in real time by experienced dance leaders. A welcoming community social dance with partner sets and gentle instruction.
Regency-era English country dancing with a Jane Austen vibe, taught step by step and then called in real time by experienced dance leaders. A welcoming community social dance with partner sets and gentle instruction.

Boot-scootin honky tonk night with a quick line dance and two step lesson, then open dancing backed by Old School Dance Hall. All ages and all skill levels welcome for a casual, high energy dance hall vibe.

Boot-scootin honky tonk night with a quick line dance and two step lesson, then open dancing backed by Old School Dance Hall. All ages and all skill levels welcome for a casual, high energy dance hall vibe.
Boot-scootin honky tonk night with a quick line dance and two step lesson, then open dancing backed by Old School Dance Hall. All ages and all skill levels welcome for a casual, high energy dance hall vibe.

Three hours of free country western line dancing and two step social dancing in a friendly, inclusive bar setting. Beginner friendly with no boots, partner, or prior experience required.

Three hours of free country western line dancing and two step social dancing in a friendly, inclusive bar setting. Beginner friendly with no boots, partner, or prior experience required.
Three hours of free country western line dancing and two step social dancing in a friendly, inclusive bar setting. Beginner friendly with no boots, partner, or prior experience required.

Balboa swing night with a quick drop in lesson followed by a DJ led social dance and guided practice to lock in the steps. Optional 10 minute mini private lessons available in a casual bar setting.

Balboa swing night with a quick drop in lesson followed by a DJ led social dance and guided practice to lock in the steps. Optional 10 minute mini private lessons available in a casual bar setting.
Balboa swing night with a quick drop in lesson followed by a DJ led social dance and guided practice to lock in the steps. Optional 10 minute mini private lessons available in a casual bar setting.

Free line dance and two step lessons roll into an easygoing brewery night, with one new routine taught and a previously learned dance reviewed each session. “Dance Angels” circulate to coach newcomers between social-dance sets.

Free line dance and two step lessons roll into an easygoing brewery night, with one new routine taught and a previously learned dance reviewed each session. “Dance Angels” circulate to coach newcomers between social-dance sets.
Free line dance and two step lessons roll into an easygoing brewery night, with one new routine taught and a previously learned dance reviewed each session. “Dance Angels” circulate to coach newcomers between social-dance sets.

Drop-in ballroom night with a short rotating monthly lesson followed by two hours of social dancing in a community center setting. October spotlights tango, with room for beginners and experienced dancers alike.

Drop-in ballroom night with a short rotating monthly lesson followed by two hours of social dancing in a community center setting. October spotlights tango, with room for beginners and experienced dancers alike.
Drop-in ballroom night with a short rotating monthly lesson followed by two hours of social dancing in a community center setting. October spotlights tango, with room for beginners and experienced dancers alike.

Lively contra dancing with traditional folk tunes in Bryson Gym on the Warren Wilson College campus, blending partner-based figures and communal sets. A weekly Thursday night social built around local dance and music traditions in Swannanoa.

Lively contra dancing with traditional folk tunes in Bryson Gym on the Warren Wilson College campus, blending partner-based figures and communal sets. A weekly Thursday night social built around local dance and music traditions in Swannanoa.
Lively contra dancing with traditional folk tunes in Bryson Gym on the Warren Wilson College campus, blending partner-based figures and communal sets. A weekly Thursday night social built around local dance and music traditions in Swannanoa.

Social waltz night with a welcoming floor for beginners through experienced dancers, backed by live musicians. Informal instruction helps newcomers get comfortable with basic steps before dancing together in a community-center setting.

Social waltz night with a welcoming floor for beginners through experienced dancers, backed by live musicians. Informal instruction helps newcomers get comfortable with basic steps before dancing together in a community-center setting.
Social waltz night with a welcoming floor for beginners through experienced dancers, backed by live musicians. Informal instruction helps newcomers get comfortable with basic steps before dancing together in a community-center setting.

Weekly Latin dance night with a 30-minute lesson leading into a high-energy social floor until midnight. Expect salsa, bachata, merengue, cumbia, and reggaeton plus a $10 cover in a lively brewery setting.

Weekly Latin dance night with a 30-minute lesson leading into a high-energy social floor until midnight. Expect salsa, bachata, merengue, cumbia, and reggaeton plus a $10 cover in a lively brewery setting.
Weekly Latin dance night with a 30-minute lesson leading into a high-energy social floor until midnight. Expect salsa, bachata, merengue, cumbia, and reggaeton plus a $10 cover in a lively brewery setting.

Learn beginner country line dance steps during the first hour, then take to the floor for a social evening of boot-scooting rhythms and relaxed community dancing.

Learn beginner country line dance steps during the first hour, then take to the floor for a social evening of boot-scooting rhythms and relaxed community dancing.
Learn beginner country line dance steps during the first hour, then take to the floor for a social evening of boot-scooting rhythms and relaxed community dancing.

Midweek Latin dance party with salsa and bachata rhythms in a casual brewery setting. Expect upbeat social dancing, a lively crowd, and plenty of space to move with a drink in hand.

Midweek Latin dance party with salsa and bachata rhythms in a casual brewery setting. Expect upbeat social dancing, a lively crowd, and plenty of space to move with a drink in hand.
Midweek Latin dance party with salsa and bachata rhythms in a casual brewery setting. Expect upbeat social dancing, a lively crowd, and plenty of space to move with a drink in hand.

Swing dancers gather for a week of Lindy Hop classes, social dancing, and high-energy jazz from the Lindy Focus All Star Orchestra. Pass options include dance-only and all-class access.

Swing dancers gather for a week of Lindy Hop classes, social dancing, and high-energy jazz from the Lindy Focus All Star Orchestra. Pass options include dance-only and all-class access.
Swing dancers gather for a week of Lindy Hop classes, social dancing, and high-energy jazz from the Lindy Focus All Star Orchestra. Pass options include dance-only and all-class access.

A midweek Latin dance party with a DJ spinning salsa, bachata, and reggaeton rhythms in a lively brewery taproom. Expect a high-energy social floor, late-night vibes, and plenty of room to move.

A midweek Latin dance party with a DJ spinning salsa, bachata, and reggaeton rhythms in a lively brewery taproom. Expect a high-energy social floor, late-night vibes, and plenty of room to move.
A midweek Latin dance party with a DJ spinning salsa, bachata, and reggaeton rhythms in a lively brewery taproom. Expect a high-energy social floor, late-night vibes, and plenty of room to move.

A moderate-paced, participatory old-time music jam where rotating leaders teach tunes and guide players through learning by playing. Musicians and listeners gather for a welcoming community session.

A moderate-paced, participatory old-time music jam where rotating leaders teach tunes and guide players through learning by playing. Musicians and listeners gather for a welcoming community session.
A moderate-paced, participatory old-time music jam where rotating leaders teach tunes and guide players through learning by playing. Musicians and listeners gather for a welcoming community session.

Beginner Argentine tango fundamentals taught in a structured six week lesson series with progressive weekly instruction. No partner needed, with a welcoming studio vibe focused on connection, posture, and lead follow technique.

Beginner Argentine tango fundamentals taught in a structured six week lesson series with progressive weekly instruction. No partner needed, with a welcoming studio vibe focused on connection, posture, and lead follow technique.
Beginner Argentine tango fundamentals taught in a structured six week lesson series with progressive weekly instruction. No partner needed, with a welcoming studio vibe focused on connection, posture, and lead follow technique.

Barefoot ecstatic dance wave with live improvised instrumentation and rhythm-building sets, creating a sweat-lodge energy arc from grounding grooves to ecstatic peaks. Community-driven, all-levels movement practice in a spacious school setting.

Barefoot ecstatic dance wave with live improvised instrumentation and rhythm-building sets, creating a sweat-lodge energy arc from grounding grooves to ecstatic peaks. Community-driven, all-levels movement practice in a spacious school setting.
Barefoot ecstatic dance wave with live improvised instrumentation and rhythm-building sets, creating a sweat-lodge energy arc from grounding grooves to ecstatic peaks. Community-driven, all-levels movement practice in a spacious school setting.

Spontaneous acoustic bluegrass jam with fiddles, banjos, guitars, and harmonies trading breaks in a lively taproom setting. All ages and skill levels welcome for an easygoing Tuesday-night community music hang.

Spontaneous acoustic bluegrass jam with fiddles, banjos, guitars, and harmonies trading breaks in a lively taproom setting. All ages and skill levels welcome for an easygoing Tuesday-night community music hang.
Spontaneous acoustic bluegrass jam with fiddles, banjos, guitars, and harmonies trading breaks in a lively taproom setting. All ages and skill levels welcome for an easygoing Tuesday-night community music hang.