Old Farmers Ball: Warren Wilson Old-Time and Bluegrass Bands with Phil Jamison calling
Learn the steps in a free introductory lesson, then dance to Warren Wilson old-time and bluegrass bands with caller Phil Jamison. Expect lively traditional tunes and communal dancing.
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