Contra Carnivale Is A Contra Dance Event In Beautiful San Luis Obispo Over Martin Luther King Weekend. Since It Coincides With The Beginning Of The Season, We'll Decorate In A Mardi Gras Theme And Encourage "Mardi Gras Festive" Attire - Especially For The Saturday Evening Dance! Bring Your Sequins And Feathers, And We'll Supply Beads For Everybody!

Schedule Of Events

Jan 17,2025

6:30am - Registration And Testing Check-In

7:00-7:45pm - Warm-Up Couple Dances With Nova

8:00-9:30 - Contra Dance With Nova And Frannie Marr

10:00-11:30 - Contra Dance With Stringrays And Lisa Greenleaf

Jan 18,2025

8:45am - Doors Open; Continental Breakfast Items

9:15-9:45 - Morning Waltzes With Gaslight Tinkers

9:45-11:15 - Contra Dance With Gaslight Tinkers And Jeremy Korr

11:30-1:00pm - Contra Dance With Stringrays And Frannie

1:00-2:00 - Lunch Break (Food Available On-Site)

2:00-3:30 - Contra Dance With Nova And Jeremy

2:00-3:30 - Open Jam - Session In Back Lounge Led By Elliott

3:45-4:40 - Contra Dance With Gaslight Tinkers And Lisa

4:45-5:15 - Contra Medley With Gaslight Tinkers And Lisa

5:15-7:15 - Dinner Break

7:15-7:45 - Concert With Stringrays

8:00-9:30 - Contra Dance With Stringrays And Lisa

10:00-11:30 - Contra Dance With Gaslight Tinkers And Frannie

Jan 19,2025

8:45am - Doors Open; Continental Breakfast Items

9:15-9:45 - Concert With Nova

9:55-11:15 - Contra Dance With Nova And Frannie

11:30-1:00pm - Contra Dance With Stringrays And Jeremy

1:00-2:00 - Lunch Break (Food Available On-Site)

2:00-3:15 - Contra Dance With Gaslight Tinkers And Frannie

2:00-3:30 - Open Jam - Session In Back Lounge Led By Elliott

3:30-5:00 - Contra Dance With Stringrays And Lisa

5:00-6:45 - Dinner Break

6:45-7:15 - Concert With Gaslight Tinkers

7:25-8:45 - Contra Dance With Gaslight Tinkers And Jeremy

9:00-10:30 - Contra Dance With Nova And Lisa

Date : jan 17-19,2025

Location :Veterans Memorial Building - 801 Grand Avenue San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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