This week's C'ville-area dance events

[Pat & John O'Neil]

1. Thursday - Plum Jam CD Release party at Gravity Lounge in C'ville
2. Friday - Contra at MAC in C'ville
3. Next Weds. - Renaissance Dance at MAC in C'ville
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1. Thursday, August 31 - Plum Jam CD Release party at Gravity Lounge in
C'ville

Paul Rosen's other band, Plum Jam, is celebrating their CD release with
a party at Gravity Lounge on Aug 31 at 7:30pm. The Marzaks are sharing
the evening. Come for lots of fun, energetic music in Cajun, old-time,
western swing, blues, and weird original punk-folk. www.plumjammusic.com.
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2. Friday, Sept. 1 - Contra at MAC in C'ville

    The band:    PHD - Steve Hickman (fiddle) & John Devine (guitar)
    The caller:   Delaura Padovan

    Dance is every 1st, & 3rd Fri, 8-11 PM.
    Beginners' workshop at 7:30. $7 admission ($4 after 9:30, youths 12 -18
    $4 & under 12 free).

Please bring clean, soft-soled shoes.

Check the website for current news and directions:
  http://www.contracorners.com
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3. Next Weds., Sept. 6 - Renaissance Dance at MAC in C'ville

Renaissance Dance, 1st and 3rd Wednesdays, 7PM, Charlottesville
Municipal Arts Center.  No admission, but donations to cover the cost of the
hall appreciated.  Primarily English Country Dance of the early seventeenth
century and Italian dance of the late 16th.  No experience required,
no partner required. For more info, contact David Oxford at dmo at pqa.com