
PENELOPE WEINBERGER calling w/COUNTERCURRENT
A weekly contra dance with a beginner lesson, live music and a break; children 12 and under are admitted free if able to follow the stated COVID precautions.
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November 5, 2026 · 8 PM – 10 PM
Commodore John Barry Arts and Cultural Center, 6815 Emlen St, Philadelphia ·
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Dance to live music from Countercurrent after a beginner lesson, with a break for snacks.
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Organizer’s description
PENELOPE WEINBERGER calling w/COUNTERCURRENT: Brian Lindsay (fiddle, feet, vocals) and Alex Sturbaum (guitar, vocals) Role Term this week and every week: Larks and Robins Beginner lesson: 7:30 Dance time: 8 pm to 10:30 pm The evening will include a break that can be taken outside, and we usually have snacks at the break! Masks are optional tonight and every Thursday. Admission: Sliding Scale Admission: Pay what you wish. this is a local band, so suggested admission is: Local Bands: $10 - $15 - $20+ $10. - those who require discounted admission $15.+ - helps others come to the dance, keeps our bank account healthy and allows us to pay the performers closer to what they are worth. You may pay any amount within the scale (or more). Thanks for supporting our dance! *Free admission for children 12 and under if they are able to follow our COVID precautions.* Please carry in clean, soft soled shoes (not used outside) to avoid damage to the floor. COVID Safety: - Please read: Vaccinations are encouraged but not required to reduce the risks of COVID-19 transmission - Feeling Sick on any dance night? Stay home\! Please show care for the community and we'll see you next time. Dances will be every week as long as cases remain low. Thank you for your honesty and concern for others in our community. Did someone say SNACKS? Dancers are encouraged to bring finger foods to share at the break. NO PEANUTS OR PEANUT BUTTER, Please!
West Mount Airy
Hosted by Mt. Airy Contra Dance
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