Tag “contra”
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Entities tagged as “contra”
3,268 entities found
Areas
- Seattle
- Charlotte
- Concord
- Gainesville
- Glen Echo
- Greenfield
- Gulfport
- Julian
- Knoxville
- Louisville
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Artists
- David Cantieni
- Floorplay (Charlottesville contradance band)
- Genticorum (Québécois musical trio (Canada))
- The Great Bear Trio
- George Marshall (Contra dance caller and musician)
- The Moving Violations
- Tidal Wave (contra dance band)
- Larry Unger
- Wild Asparagus
- Chuck Abell
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Events
- Agnostic Fiddle Insurgency at Concord Scout House (2012-11-02)
- Anadama at Concord Scout House (2010-06-17)
- Atlantic Crossing at Glen Echo in 2011 (2011-06-24)
- Atlantic Crossing at Willard Straight Hall, Cornell (2014-02-22)
- Balance the Bay 2013 (2013-08-09 – 2013-08-11)
- Big Phat American K-Lee Band at Glen Echo Park (2011-07-15)
- Contra Carnivale 2009 (2009-01-16 – 2009-01-18)
- Contra Carnivale 2012 (2012-01-13 – 2012-01-15)
- Contrastock (2011-05-22)
- Contrastock 2 (2012-09-23)
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Instruments
- piano
- accordion (Commonly used bellowed free reed with keys/buttons)
- banjo
- bass
- bodhrán
- bombarde
- clarinet
- fiddle
- flute (reedless aerophone)
- foot stomps
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Labels
Places
- Ballroom Blum
- Carrillo Ballroom
- Chantilly Hall
- Concord Scout House
- Falcon Ridge Folk Festival (Dodds Farm)
- First Presbyterian Church of Hanover
- Glen Echo Park
- Guiding Star Grange
- LEAF Festival site
- Pomeroy Recreation & Rehabilitation Center
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Release groups
- Elkins by Notorious (Eden MacAdam-Somer and Larry Unger)
- ^Slightly Dangerous by Merriweather (US band from Gainesville, FL)
- Dance by Lissa Schneckenburger (US fiddler & singer)
- Dancing Again by The Great Bear Trio
- Hillbillies From Mars by Hillbillies From Mars
- 24 Hrs by Heathen Creek
- A Beneficial Tradition: March 14, 2009 by The Portland Megaband
- A Certain Tree by Andrew & Noah VanNorstrand
- A Fiddler's Notebook by Michael Mendelson & Friends
- A Portland Selection 2 by George Penk, Clyde Curley, and Susan Songer
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Releases
- Age of Run'n'Gun by Shiryu
- Andrew and Noah Band by Andrew and Noah Band
- Block Party by Floorplay (Charlottesville contradance band)
- Burning Streets by High Society (German Punk)
- Contra by Dusty Zahrt
- Countercurrent by Countercurrent
- Dance by Lissa Schneckenburger (US fiddler & singer)
- Dancing Again by The Great Bear Trio
- Enter The Winter by Contra (Canadian noise artist E. Coli)
- For the European Working Class by High Society (German Punk) & Oldfashioned Ideas
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Recordings
- North Carolina Breakdown by Hillbillies From Mars
- 's Coltach Mi Ri Craobh Gun Duilleag (I Am Like a Tree Without Leaves) by Elke Baker
- "Avant Gardeners" at Glen Echo, MD Contradance 2012-04-27 / CALLER: Kim Forry (1 of 2) by The Avant Gardeners (Contra dance band)
- "Avant Gardeners" at Glen Echo, MD Contradance 2012-04-27 / CALLER: Kim Forry (2 of 2) by The Avant Gardeners (Contra dance band)
- "Big Phat American K-Lee Band" at Glen Echo, MD Contradance 2011-07-15 / CALLER: Ridge Kennedy by Big Phat American K-Lee Band
- "Burträsk hambo" (Hambo-polska efter Lars Persson) / Hambo på logen by Andrea Hoag, Loretta Kelley & Charlie Pilzer with Frank Brown (guitarist) & Larry Robinson (songwriter, singer, guitarist)
- "Contra Sonic" Glen Echo, MD Contradance / CALLER: Anna Rain / 2011-02-15 by DJ Improper with Anna Rain
- "Contratopia at Glen Echo, MD Contradance 2012-03-25 / CALLER: Ted Hodapp by Contratopia (Midwestern contra music group)
- "Crowfoot" at Glen Echo, MD Contradance 2012-12-07 / CALLER: Mary Wesley by Crowfoot (Canadian Folk band)
- "Dead Sea Squirrels" at Glen Echo, MD Contradance 2013-04-05 / CALLER: Ken Gall by Dead Sea Squirrels with Ken Gall
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Series
- Contra Carnivale
- Contrastock
- Crowfoot at the Concord Scout House on 1/31/13
- Dancing Fool
- Friday Night Dancers
- FSGW's Sunday Night Contra and Square Dance
- Labor Day Dance Away