A dance community in Anchorage, Alaska!

This fall, dances are (mostly) alternating Fridays and Saturdays! See our new shoe policy.

Events
Saturday Contra
Sep 12
Spenard Rec Center
Saturday Contra
Spenard Rec Center

Calling by Spencer Douthit. Waltz lesson at 6:30pm on the 2nd floor prior to the dance.

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Spenard Rec Center
Friday Contra
Sep 25
Spenard Rec Center
Friday Contra
Spenard Rec Center

Calling by David BP, music by Not the legs of Jake, sound by Kyle Todd.

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Spenard Rec Center
Saturday Contra
Oct 10
Spenard Rec Center
Saturday Contra
Spenard Rec Center

Calling by David KT, music by Boreal Notes. Waltz lesson at 6:30pm on the 2nd floor prior to the dance.

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Spenard Rec Center
Friday Contra
Oct 23
Spenard Rec Center
Friday Contra
Spenard Rec Center

Halloween dance! Costumes encouraged! Calling by David Maxwell, music by Fat Weasel, sound by Kyle Todd.

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Spenard Rec Center
Friday Contra
Nov 13
Spenard Rec Center
Friday Contra
Spenard Rec Center

Calling by Brian DeMarcus, music by Red Cap

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Spenard Rec Center
Friday Contra - Advanced Dance
Nov 20
Spenard Rec Center
Friday Contra - Advanced Dance
Spenard Rec Center

Please see the event description for more information. Calling by Jess Winn, music by Fat Weasel

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Spenard Rec Center
Saturday Contra
Nov 28
Spenard Rec Center
Saturday Contra
Spenard Rec Center
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Spenard Rec Center
Saturday Contra
Dec 5
Spenard Rec Center
Saturday Contra
Spenard Rec Center
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Spenard Rec Center
Friday Contra
Dec 18
Spenard Rec Center
Friday Contra
Spenard Rec Center
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Spenard Rec Center

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Lesson at 7:15 PM. Dance starts at 7:30 PM. As the evening progresses so do the dances, building on moves practiced earlier. So come early, and stay as long as you’re having fun! Dances are pay-what-you-wish from $10-$25. Kids 12 and under FRE
Next week on a WEDNESDAY!! Lesson at 7:15 PM. Dance starts at 7:30 PM. As the evening progresses so do the dances, building on moves practiced earlier. So come early, and stay as long as you’re having fun! Dances are pay-what-you-wish from $1
Our only dance of the season OUTSIDE! We will be dancing in the pavilion behind the Moose Lodge (4211 Arctic Blvd). Dances are outside, rain or shine, so please dress accordingly. And the dance floor is concrete so please wear comfy shoes. Lesson
Lesson at 7:15 PM. Dance starts at 7:30 PM. As the evening progresses so do the dances, building on moves practiced earlier. So come early, and stay as long as you’re having fun! Dances are pay-what-you-wish from $10-$25. Kids 12 and under FRE
Lesson at 7:15 PM. Dance starts at 7:30 PM. As the evening progresses so do the dances, building on moves practiced earlier. So come early, and stay as long as you’re having fun! Dances are pay-what-you-wish from $10-$25. Kids 12 and under FRE

“A contra dance is like an amusement park ride we make for ourselves.”

— Unknown

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Band playing at 2019 Dance Camp