California Contra/English Dance Schedule

site URL - http://www.ucolick.org/~sla/dance/CaConEng.html

Site description: All California (and parts of Nevada) contra dances and English Country dances for the current month, and upcoming dance camps.




Topic: Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Contradance
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Previous 10What Is Contra Dance?http://www.sbcds.org/contradance/whatis/ What Is Contra Dance?Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Contradance Explained in several different ways, plus discussions on avoiding dizziness, learning to contra dance, and why it's called "contra" dance. Since February 1995.
PreviousDance Camps and Special Events (Mostly California)http://www.fussell.org/bacds/campsandevents.htm Dance Camps and Special Events (Mostly California)Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Contradance Contra dance camps, English country dance camps, and special contra dance and English country dance events in California.
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NextConnecticut: Hartford Country Dancehttp://www.geocities.com/Heartland/4159/ Connecticut: Hartford Country DanceTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Contradance Contradances, Cajun/zydeco, swing dances, and swing jams in the Hartford, CT area.
Next 10Country Dance New Yorkhttp://www.cdny.org/ Country Dance New YorkTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Contradance English country and contra dancing. Includes information about upcoming events, articles, and profiles of callers. Also, terms and dance sheets for ECD.
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Next 70Theresa's Clogging Worldhttp://www.geocities.com/angelqt94/index.htm Theresa's Clogging WorldTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Clogging Featuring links, history of the dance, and competition information.
Previous 70Contortion and Flexibility Images by Elainileehttp://members.aol.com/eyetreats/index.html Contortion and Flexibility Images by ElainileeTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Contortion Contortion and flexibility images.
Next 170Dance Fort Collinshttp://www.dancefc.com Dance Fort CollinsTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Country_and_Western Northern Colorado country and latin dance lessons. Schedules, locations, photos and contact details.
Previous 170The Amazing Cristinahttp://cdanton.hypermart.net/program.htm The Amazing CristinaTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Contortionists Very experienced contortion artist.
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Previous 270Liang, Chun Asian Acrobatic Showhttp://www.acrobatshow.com Liang, Chun Asian Acrobatic ShowTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Variety_Acts One woman show featuring Plate Spinning, Head Balancing, Chinese YoYo, Hula Hoops, and Chinese Dance, hosted by MC/Comedian Bill Patti. Corporate Events, Parties, Strolling Performer, Trade Shows.
Other resource N0 Kis Faludy and Evi Nereushttp://www.faludy.com Kis Faludy and Evi NereusTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Variety_Acts Teeterboard and solo hand balancing act.
Other resource N1 MissingLinkProductions Ltdhttp://www.MissingLinkProductions.co.uk MissingLinkProductions LtdTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Variety_Acts Provider of performers in the United Kingdom.
Other resource N2 Artizanihttp://www.artizani.net ArtizaniTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Variety_Acts Street performance which includes stilt characters and slack rope walking.
Other resource N3 Brandy Wirtzhttp://www.climb-acts.com Brandy WirtzTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Variety_Acts Brandy manipuliates, falls, contorts and blends strength with sensuality on silks, hoop, rope, and the suspension chain.
Other resource N4 Ruth Salama - Wire, Flamenco, Tissueshttp://www.ruthsalama.com Ruth Salama - Wire, Flamenco, TissuesTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Variety_Acts Circus, theatre and dance artist, with high wire outdoor shows.
Other resource N5 Serguei Zelenovhttp://zelenov.iwarp.com Serguei ZelenovTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Variety_Acts A unique one man show, that includes juggling, rola-bola, clowning and hoops.
Other resource N6 Alex the Jesterhttp://www.alexthejester.com Alex the JesterTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Variety_Acts Mind bending medieval comedy with Renaissance water spitting, tongue twisting gibberish, arresting sight gags, amazing stunts and lots of audience interaction.
Other resource N7 Rob Torres's: Funeeestuffhttp://funeeestuff.com Rob Torres's: FuneeestuffTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Variety_Acts A physical comedy show, with no language barriers. For theater, corporate, cruise ships, and festivals.
Other resource N8 Price and McCoyhttp://www.priceandmccoy.com Price and McCoyTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Variety_Acts An acrobatic comedy show from Australia.
Other resource N9 Denis Ignatovhttp://www.denis-acts.com Denis IgnatovTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Variety_Acts Comedy house cat act and non-stop dog flash act.
Other resource N10 Bubblesmithhttp://www.handblownbubbles.com BubblesmithTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Variety_Acts This site is devoted to how to blow soap bubbles using just your hands, with pictures and instruction from Bubblesmith Sterling Johnson.
Other resource N11 jc entertainmenthttp://www.jcentertainmentdfw.com jc entertainmentTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Variety_Acts I provide good family entertainment for all occassions. Performances include: juggling, mime, clown, unicycling, and balloon sculpting.
Other resource N12 Dynamichttp://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Trailer/7727/ DynamicTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Variety_Acts Trio of performers from Bulgaria. Photographs.
Other resource N13 John Gilkeyhttp://www.johngilkey.com/ John GilkeyTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Clowns Read all about talented juggler/clown John Gilkey. Has appeared in Cirque Du Soleil, and Pickle Family Circus.
Other resource N14 Clowning.comhttp://www.Clowning.com Clowning.comTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Clowns US-oriented site for circus clowns, face painters, magicians, stilt-walkers and other entertainers. Find a clown. Be a clown.
Other resource N15 Clowns Internationalhttp://www.clowns-international.co.uk Clowns InternationalTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Clowns A World Wide Organization for clowns and anyone with an interest in clowns.
Other resource N16 Crazy Irving Magic Circus shophttp://www.crazyirving.com/ Crazy Irving Magic Circus shopTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Clowns A professional clown for 30 years, having performed in Ringling Bros and others. Magic shop in Winter Haven, Florida.
Other resource N17 Clown Antehttp://www.pi.se/rodikov/e-index.html Clown AnteTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Clowns Clown Ante performs in a joyful clown/mime show for all ages.
Other resource N18 Buster The Clownhttp://bustertheclown.com Buster The ClownTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Clowns Creative balloon designs and comedic magic geared for adult-only events, as well as family entertainment.
Other resource N19 Bumper The Clownhttp://www.bumpertheclown.com Bumper The ClownTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Clowns Including, but not limited to clowns, circus, makeup, skits, magic, balloons, and face painting.
Other resource N20 SPARKS the Clownhttp://www.sparkstheclown.com SPARKS the ClownTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Clowns Face painters, magicians, balloon artists, and characters.
Other resource N21 The Laughter Factorhttp://www.laughterfactor.freeservers.com The Laughter FactorTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Clowns Oops A. Daisy and Silly Sam the clown, with photos, credentials, clients, and entertainment package descriptions.
Other resource N22 Kenny Raskin: Physical Comedian and Workshop Leaderhttp://kennyraskin.com/ Kenny Raskin: Physical Comedian and Workshop LeaderTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Clowns Kenny Raskin is a physical comedian of the New Vaudevillian genre who performs on stage, screen, and for corporate galas.
Other resource N23 Marie-Josee Levesquehttp://www.trapeze.org/ Marie-Josee LevesqueTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Trapeze Washington Trapeze and Curtain Act. Photographs, news, videos, and CV.
Other resource N24 Tango on trapezehttp://mouvance.com Tango on trapezeTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Trapeze Man and woman trapeze act.
Other resource N25 Trapezeschool.comhttp://www.Trapezeschool.com Trapezeschool.comTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Trapeze Beginner through advanced courses in flying trapeze for people four and up in Single and Double trapeze, Rope, Tissue, and Spanish web.
Other resource N26 Duel Impacthttp://www.duelimpact.com Duel ImpactTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Trapeze Trapeze, aerial, acrobatics and characters.
Other resource N27 Expressive Feathttp://www.exfeat.com Expressive FeatTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Trapeze Aerial dance for variety and theater productions.
Other resource N28 Trio Trapezehttp://membres.lycos.fr/triotrapeze/ Trio TrapezeTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Trapeze This site presents the aerial act known as Trio Trapeze, a fix triple trapeze choreography. Bios, professional calendar, pictures and press reviews, rigging, etc.
Other resource N29 2MA - Circus Artistshttp://www.2ma.co.uk 2MA - Circus ArtistsTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Contortionists Suppliers of contemporary and traditional circus. Based in the UK.
Other resource N30 Flexigirlshttp://www.Flexigirls.de/ FlexigirlsTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Contortionists Fitness model contortionists in leotards.
Other resource N31 Lars Howehttp://members.aol.com/LarsHowe/index.htm Lars HoweTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Contortionists Male contortionist from Germany.
Other resource N32 The Best Contortion images of the Webhttp://www.contortion-images.com The Best Contortion images of the WebTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Contortionists Thousands of free Contortion - Fitness - Bikini models and Female Bodybuilding images, compiled from the internet.
Other resource N33 Pina Contihttp://contortionist_model.tripod.com Pina ContiTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Contortionists Provides her availability, photos, resume, headshot, guestbook, and electronic hiring form.
Other resource N34 Circus Royalhttp://www.circusroyale.com/contact.php Circus RoyalTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Contortionists Information on their contortionist, schedule dates, and ticket information.
Other resource N35 Jinny Jessica Jacintohttp://mouvance.com/jinnyjacinto/ Jinny Jessica JacintoTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Contortionists The Art of Jinny Jessica Jacinto and information on her background and work history.
Other resource N36 Contortion Photo Pagehttp://members.aol.com/mikemyday/photo.html Contortion Photo PageTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Contortionists Personal Page. There are several images of acrobats from my trip to Epcot Center in Walt Disney World, Florida.
Other resource N37 Ron's Imageshttp://www.possic.de/ron/ron_1of7.html Ron's ImagesTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Contortionists Pictures of circus contortionists and acobats.
Other resource N38 Acrobat Productionshttp://www.acrobatproductions.co.uk/# Acrobat ProductionsTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Contortionists UK's leading company providing circus controtionists and acrobats for many special events.
Other resource N39 The African Actobatshttp://www.africanacrobats.com/ The African ActobatsTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Contortionists We are a company devoted only to the promotion of African circus entertainers and the development of the individual members so as to provide only professional acrobatic routines, westernized performers, established and organized leaders, and the highest quality of entertainment found in the world.
Other resource N40 Irina Gordeevahttp://www.veress.se/gordeeva.htm Irina GordeevaTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Contortionists Russia Site with photos of Irina Gordeeva performing. Russian language only.
Other resource N41 The Limberland Link - the Kalaus homepagehttp://members.aol.com/_ht_a/Kalaus/ The Limberland Link - the Kalaus homepageTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Contortionists Limberland is dedicated to the art of contortion and all the people that help to keep it alive, especially performers and trainers, but also fans and supporters.
Other resource N42 Hartmuts Contortion Homepagehttp://www.contortion.net Hartmuts Contortion HomepageTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Contortionists German site with links, photos, and other acrobats thoughout Germany.
Other resource N43 Contortionist Irena Burdetskyhttp://www.rainbowpromotions.org/Performers/Circusarts/irena.html Contortionist Irena BurdetskyTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Contortionists Russian Circus award winner for her contortionist act and hula hoop performance.
Other resource N44 Duo Design Hand Balancinghttp://statue-duodesign.com Duo Design Hand BalancingTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Hand_Balancing Duo Design, a dynamic and exciting strength and hand-balancing act from Warsaw, Poland.
Other resource N45 The Szarka Duohttp://www.zipworld.com.au/~maya The Szarka DuoTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Hand_Balancing Acrobatic handbalancing and adagio.
Other resource N46 The Flying Wallendashttp://www.wallenda.com The Flying WallendasTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/High_Wire The lengendary high wire family, including the recreation of the Seven Man Pyramid.
Other resource N47 Miz Kai-annahttp://www.thompsonart.com/fire/ Miz Kai-annaTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Fire Specializing in fire eating, transfer and spinning in California, Nevada, and Arizona. Includes bio and photo collection.
Other resource N48 Fire Beathttp://www.firebeat.com/ Fire BeatTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Fire Performing in nightclubs, for production companies and for private clients. Located in Israel.
Other resource N49 Naked Flame Fire Performershttp://www.geocities.com/nakedflame2002 Naked Flame Fire PerformersTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Fire Fire performers who combine firetwirling with dance and circus for any private or corporate event. Also offer firetwirling classes, with poi and staff. Located in Melbourne, Australia.
Other resource N50 Ignis Devoco Industrial Fire Circushttp://www.ignisdevoco.com Ignis Devoco Industrial Fire CircusTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Fire Fire performance group mixing circus arts, modern and traditional dance styles such as belly dancing, complex and unique choreography, rich and dramatic theatrics and martial arts. Offers auditions, features a photo gallery. Located in Seattle.
Other resource N51 Carnival of the Divine Imaginationhttp://www.divineimagination.com/ Carnival of the Divine ImaginationTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Fire Fire breathing, poi and staff twirling performances, fire eating and fire twirling training. Features photo gallery, bios and safety information. International group based in Brisbane, Australia.
Other resource N52 Liquid Prodigyhttp://www.liquidprodigy.com/ Liquid ProdigyTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Fire Stage performer skilled with fire poi and staff, glow sticks, and flags. Includes a photo gallery and performance safety information. Located in Florida, United States.
Other resource N53 Meester Stevariushttp://users.telenet.be/meester.stevarius1/ Meester StevariusTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Fire A poetic figure who creates fire-art. Located in Antwerp, Belgium.
Other resource N54 CircularFusion Fire Performing Dance Troupehttp://www.circularfusion.com CircularFusion Fire Performing Dance TroupeTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Fire Fire Spinning, Eating, Dancing and Performance Art group. Site includes photo gallery. Based in Toronto Ontario, Canada.
Other resource N55 Stage Fright!http://www.longlegs.org.uk Stage Fright!Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Fire An all round fire performer who has been all over the world, juggling, eating and breathing fire. Based in the UK.
Other resource N56 Ignited Passionhttp://www.ignitedpassion.com/ Ignited PassionTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Fire Fire dance theatre group based in Nanaimo, BC, Canada. Performer bios and photo gallery.
Other resource N57 Pa-li-tchihttp://www.palitchi.org Pa-li-tchiTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Fire Fire performance group incorporating Benetti martial arts, Maori fire poi, live music, movement theatre, african dance, elements of Capoeira, Kung-Fu and acrobatics.
Other resource N58 Fire Fabulonhttp://www.firefabulon.sphosting.com/ Fire FabulonTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Performers/Fire Detroit based troupe. Photographs and profiles.
Other resource N59 The Flexible Flix Collectionhttp://www.geocities.com/Broadway/3740/ The Flexible Flix CollectionTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Contortion Women who have the ability to show how amazing the human body is.
Other resource N60 Sam's The Split's Home Pagehttp://www.chez.com/contortion/ Sam's The Split's Home PageTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Contortion Dedicated to the splits.
Other resource N61 The Englishman's Contortion Sitehttp://www.geocities.com/Broadway/Stage/4118/ The Englishman's Contortion SiteTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Contortion Images and articles on acrobatics and contortion.
Other resource N62 Ear's Contortion Sitehttp://www.tmt.de/~mnowak/cont/Index.html Ear's Contortion SiteTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Contortion Collection of circus contortionists' photographs from one's own travels.
Other resource N63 Flexible Peoplehttp://www.fortunecity.com/olympia/simpson/346/flexible.htm Flexible PeopleTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Contortion Images of four contortionist women.
Other resource N64 Contortion and Flexibility Images by Elainileehttp://members.aol.com/eyetreats/index.html Contortion and Flexibility Images by ElainileeTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Contortion Contortion and flexibility images.
Other resource N65 Contortion @ MSNhttp://groups.msn.com/Contortion/ Contortion @ MSNTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Circus/Contortion Online community focusing on contortion, flexibility, double-jointed people, gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, dance, dancers, yoga, circus, acrobatics, and stretching.
Other resource N66 Folklore and Culture from Panama in the United Stateshttp://panamaencounters.netfirms.com/ Folklore and Culture from Panama in the United StatesTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing Annual folklore meetings of Panama musicians and dancers in a chosen state.
Other resource N67 Lloyd Shaw Foundationhttp://www.lloydshaw.org/ Lloyd Shaw FoundationTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing The foundation seeks to preserve and foster square dancing, contra dancing, round dances, mixers and quadrilles, folk dances of the American people.
Other resource N68 Recreational Folk Dancinghttp://www.recfd.com Recreational Folk DancingTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing Folk dance notes, where to dance, where to buy music and other information of interest to folk dancers.
Other resource N69 Coal Country Traditionshttp://www.coalcountry.org Coal Country TraditionsTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing Non-profit corporation dedicated to promoting and preserving traditional music and dance, particularly that of the south-western Pennsylvania region.
Other resource N70 Northwest Folkdancershttp://www.scn.org/arts/nfdi/ Northwest FolkdancersTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing The "Where to Folk Dance Organization" for the Pacific Northwest.
Other resource N71 Tal-Kin-Jeri Dance Grouphttp://members.tripod.com/tal_kin_jeri/ Tal-Kin-Jeri Dance GroupTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing South Australian dance group researches and performs traditional dance and story of the Ngarrindjeri people by dance and totem.
Other resource N72 Dancing for Busy Peoplehttp://www.d4bp.com/ Dancing for Busy PeopleTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing Square dances, mixers, contra dances, line dances, books, articles and references for dance and recreation leaders, school teachers, college professors, church activities directors, and camp leaders.
Other resource N73 Nyftehttp://home.btconnect.com/nyfte/ NyfteTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing National Youth Folklore Troupe of England. Members are aged between 10 and 18.
Other resource N74 Dantzaldizkariahttp://www.dantzariak.net/dantzaldizkaria DantzaldizkariaTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Basque Educational internet publication about Basque folk dance. Monthly featured articles, readers' questions, dance news and resources.
Other resource N75 History of Dance: Polkahttp://www.centralhome.com/ballroomcountry/polka.htm History of Dance: PolkaTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Polka Story of the origins and early spread of this popular dance, by Lori Heikkila.
Other resource N76 Polka Happinesshttp://trfn.clpgh.org/free-reed/reviews/polkahappiness.html Polka HappinessTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Polka Book review. Recommends this study of the polka in America to all fans of the polka.
Other resource N77 John & Marlys Rivardhttp://www.angelfire.com/folk/polka/index.html John & Marlys RivardTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Polka Personal page of a couple from Houston who love to dance, especially polka and Cajun. A history of polka, and polka in Texas. Includes information on organizations, radio, bands, likely opportunities for dancing in the state.
Other resource N78 The Wonderful World of Polkahttp://www.mcpasd.k12.wi.us/~kms/moenwebprojects/webht8778/ The Wonderful World of PolkaTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Polka Theresa, a middle-school student from Wisconsin, gives tips on polka dancing for beginners.
Other resource N79 Animation & Dance: Polkahttp://www.anidance.de/en/he5d.htm Animation & Dance: PolkaTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Polka Short essay on this dance. Also mentions conjunto music.
Other resource N80 Contra Dances by Marilee Standiferhttp://sprott.physics.wisc.edu/marilee/ Contra Dances by Marilee StandiferTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Contradance "Grace in Madtown," and several other dance choreographies.

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