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Annual General Meeting
All are welcome! Fergus Contra Dances operates as a non-profit, and as such we invite all interested persons to attend the AGM. Fergus Contra Dances Annual General Meeting Thursday January 2, 2020 - 7 pm 125 Union St. W. Fergus, Ontario Our AGMs are truly...
Dancing in Cuba 2019
Hey fiddling and dancing friends!I am working with Anne Lederman and Bill Russell to present this once in a lifetime opportunity to take your talents to Cuba. The cost is not cheap, but the experience is not cheap either. It compares to 10 days at a...
Ring in Spring with the Fling
If our Monthly Contra Dances leave you hungering for more ... READ ON! Ring in Spring with the Fling with the Fiddlefern dance community in Owen SoundMay 3, 4 & 5, 2019 DANCERS: Take advantage of the earlybird discounted price of...
Fergus Contra Dance: Friday April 27th
We hope that we are now in Spring! And if not . . . do know that Friday April 27th will still be a fabulous night! Come and join the fun! 8 - 10:30 pm in Fergus All dances are taught and then prompted by callers Tom Calwell & Myra Hirschberg (Peterborough)....
Fergus Contra Dance, Friday February 23, 2018
St James Anglican church, 171 Queen St E, Fergus, ON 8-10.30pm Come spend a Friday evening in February forging new friendships all while dancing the night away. It's fun. It's welcoming. It's good for those brain synopses! It's intergenerational. It's community. It...
November 24: our last dance for 2017!
Fergus Contra Dance Friday, November 24th Caller: Kris Rosar Live music by Rick Avery on keyboard and Ben Bolker on fiddle DIFFERENT VENUE (see also below): Victoria Park Fieldhouse 160 Albert St W Fergus, ON N1M 2W5 7:15 ...
Ready To Pass On The Torch
In addition to being fun, joyful, and satisfying, dancing is a wonderful, community-based activity that is sustained thanks to the efforts of a small group of volunteers. Since 2011, a solid contra dance community has developed in Fergus, and traditional social...
March 24th Contra Dance with Scatter the Cats
Fergus contra dances is pleased to welcome guest band Scatter the Cats again Friday March 24th. Of course with caller Frank Francalanza. People can get hooked on contra dance. Ask our regular dancers! We are looking for new dancers to expand our group, and are sure...
June 24th Barn Dance
Dancing for Water! Squares, circles, reels, contras for a good cause! In support of the fight for our local water supply, Janice Ferri has organized a Barn Dance at the Legion (110 Metcalfe St.) in Elora. Tickets are $15 at the door. Live music by Relative Harmony....