Contra Dance / Contradance Links for
Festivals, Camps, and Weekends
By Date | By Location | By
Name
The following is a list of festivals, camps, weekends and one-shots aka "Special Events" that include contradancing. I have tried to be as inclusive as possible resulting in a list that includes events that have an hour-long contradance to ones that emphasize contra dances for a week (and you can see the non-dance related events that do have contra dancing at some point). Many of these events are also listed on the individual regional pages, but not always, especially if the contra dancing is of a tertiary nature. As always, corrections, additions, and deletions are welcome. I do recommend checking Dance Gypsy for more information for many of the events listed below. In addition, that web site covers events that do not include contradancing and ones that do not have web sites. Sites are checked about every eight weeks for updated information so you are always advised to check the site rather than rely on the information here.
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June 2013
- June 2-7, 2013 Montana State Old-Time Fiddlers' Camp Week 1, The Location: Monarch, Montana Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- June 6-9, 2013 Southwell Folk Festival Location: Southwell, England Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- June 6-9, 2013 Mystic Seaport Music Festival Location: Mystic, Connecticut Caller(s): Bill Fischer; Band(s)/Musician(s): Wry Bread (Mickey Koth, Robert Messore, Julie Sorcek)
- June 7-8, 2013 Mount Airy Fiddlers Convention Location: Mount Airy, North Carolina Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- June 7-8, 2013 Seedtime on the Cumberland (Squares) Location: Whitesburg, Kentucky Caller(s): Randy Wilson; Band(s)/Musician(s): Lee Sexton and friends
- June 7-9, 2013 Dance Trance Weekend Location: Lexington, Kentucky Caller(s): Seth Tepfer and Keith Cornett Eustis; Band(s)/Musician(s): ContraForce and Mean Lids
- June 7-9, 2013 Flamingo Fling Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Caller(s): George Marshall; Band(s)/Musician(s): Crowfoot
- June 7-9, 2013 Midwest Banjo Camp Location: Olivet, Michigan Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- June 7-9, 2013 Strolling of the Heifers Location: Brattleboro, Vermont Caller(s): No contras in 2013; Band(s)/Musician(s): No contras in 2013
- June 7-9, 2013 Grand Rapids Festival of the Arts Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan Caller(s): No contra/square dance listed for 2013; Band(s)/Musician(s): No contra/square dance listed for 2013
- June 8, 2013 Portland Country Dance Community Dusk-Til-Done Dance Location: Beaverton, Oregon Caller(s): Rich Goss and Erik Weberg; Band(s)/Musician(s): Tapsalteerie (Sam Good, Nick Leidinger, Jan Martindale, Jon Singleton, Claire Woodgrove) and The Rhythm Rollers (Laurie Andres, Bruce Reid, Cathie Whitesides)
- June 8, 2013 Stamford Annual Pot Luck Dance Location: Greenwich, Connecticut Caller(s): David Lindsay; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Swivets (Ellen Cohn, Baba David Coleman, Stacy Phillips)
- June 8, 2013 PattyFest Location: Morgantown, West Virginia Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- June 8, 2013 Caddie Woodlawn/First Wing Family Theatre Benefit Dance Location: Deerfield, Wisconsin Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Rattletrap Stringband
- June 8-9, 2013 San Francisco Free Folk Festival Location: San Francisco, California Caller(s): Ric Goldman and TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Open Band led by Art Peterson and the Contra Band Music Class
- June 8-9, 2013 Gebhard Woods Dulcimer Festival Location: Morris, Illinois Caller(s): Festival canceled due to flooding; Band(s)/Musician(s): Stay tuned for 2014 dates
- June 9, 2013 Shaker Booty Location: Harrodsburg, Kentucky Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- June 9-12, 2013 California Bluegrass Association Music Camp Location: Grass Valley, California Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- June 9-14, 2013 Montana State Old-Time Fiddlers' Camp Week 2, The Location: Monarch, Montana Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- June 9-14, 2013 Kentucky Music Week Location: Bardstown, Kentucky Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- June 9-15, 2013 Blue Ridge Old Time Music Week Location: Mars Hill, North Carolina Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Bob Bovee, Charlie Hartness, Gail Heil, Carl Jones, Mick Kinney, James Leva and others
- June 10-14, 2013 Peach Bottom Farm Fiddle & Strings Camp Location: Independence, Alabama Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Shane Cook, Brandon Davis, Brian Grim, Judy Hyman, April Verch and Stanley Widener
- June 10-14, 2013 Alaska City Folk Arts Music Camp Location: Anchorage, Alaska Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- June 13-16, 2013 California Bluegrass Association Father's Day Festival Location: Grass Valley, California Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- June 14-15, 2013 Old Time Music Ozark Heritage Festival Location: West Plains, Missouri Caller(s): TBA (Square Dance); Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA (Square Dance)
- June 14-15, 2013 Carolan Festival Location: Worcester, Vermont Caller(s): David Millstone; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- June 14-15, 2013 Austin Mini Dance Weekend Location: Austin, Texas Caller(s): Local callers; Band(s)/Musician(s): Ladies at Play (Miranda Arana, Kathy Dagg, Shanda McDonald)
- June 14-16, 2013 Catoctin Mountain Music & Dance Weekend: Spring Location: Thurmont, Maryland Caller(s): Volunteers; Band(s)/Musician(s): Volunteers
- June 14-16, 2013 Pinewoods: First Weekend/Swing Into Summer Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts Caller(s): Nils Fredland and Scott Higgs; Band(s)/Musician(s): Anadama, Karen Axelrod, Mia Bertelli, Jeremy Carter-Gordon, Jan Elliott, Max Newman and Liz Rose
- June 14-16, 2013 Maine Fiddle Camp - June Weekend - One Location: Montville, Maine Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- June 14-16, 2013 Dancing on the Edge Location: Payson, Arizona Caller(s): Adina Gordon; Band(s)/Musician(s): Waverley Station (Liz Donaldson, David Knight) w/Judy Francis, Elena Martin and Mary Anne McLeod
- June 14-16, 2013 Wenatchee River Bluegrass Festival Location: Cashmere, Washington Caller(s): No dance listed for 2013; Band(s)/Musician(s): No dance listed for 2013
- June 15, 2013 Bluff Mountain Festival Location: Hot Springs, North Carolina Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- June 15-16, 2013 Clearwater Great Hudson River Revival Location: Croton-on-Hudson, New York Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Giant Robot Dance, Molly Mason and Jay Ungar
- June 15-16, 2013 Old Sturbridge Village Music and Art Weekend Location: Sturbridge, Massachusetts Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- June 16-21, 2013 Maine Fiddle Camp - June Week Location: Montville, Maine Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- June 16-22, 2013 John C. Campbell Annual Dance Callers' Workshop Location: Brasstown, North Carolina Caller(s): Bob Dalsemer; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- June 18-21, 2013 Earful of Fiddle Music and Dance Camp Location: Mecosta, Michigan Caller(s): Carole Howard; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- June 20-22, 2013 West Virginia State Folk Festival (Squares) Location: Glenville, West Virginia Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- June 20-23, 2013 Seldovia Summer Solstice Music Festival Location: Seldovia, Alaska Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- June 21-23, 2013 Wooden Boat Show & Summer Solstice Festival Location: Grand Marais, Minnesota Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Over the Waterfall
- June 21-23, 2013 Asheville Summer Soiree Location: Swannanoa, North Carolina Caller(s): Beth Molaro and Maggie Jo Saylor; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Great Bear Trio and The Syncopaths
- June 21-23, 2013 Faultline Frolic Location: Santa Rosa, California Caller(s): Lisa Greenleaf and Joyce MIller; Band(s)/Musician(s): Hotpoint Stringband and Uncle Farmer
- June 21-23, 2013 June Moon Dance Weekend Location: Morgantown, West Virginia Caller(s): Ron Buchanan, Gaye Fifer and Tom Hinds; Band(s)/Musician(s): Contrarians and Notorious w/Sam Bartlett
- June 21-23, 2013 Lichfield Folk Festival Location: Lichfield, England Caller(s): Colin Hume, Madeline Smith and Mark Elvins; Band(s)/Musician(s): Stradivarious, Pic & Mix Contra Dance Band, Anita Anderson, Paul Hutchinson and The Night Before
- June 21-23, 2013 Maine Fiddle Camp - June Weekend - Two Location: Montville, Maine Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- June 22, 2013 Bishop's Hill Midsommar Music Festival Location: Bishop Hill, Illinois Caller(s): Gail Hintze; Band(s)/Musician(s): Rusty Pickup String Band
- June 22, 2013 My Sister's Place Benefit Dance and BBQ Location: Athens, Ohio Caller(s): Stephanie Hysmith and David Mould; Band(s)/Musician(s): Boys of the Hock
- June 23, 2013 Columbus Midsummer Dance Party Location: London, Ohio Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- June 23, 2013 Your Barn Door's Open Location: Park City, Utah Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Blue Sage
- June 23-27, 2013 Tobique Fiddle Camp (Squares) Location: Bristol, New Brunswick Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Sherryl Fitzpatrick, J. J. Guy, Kimberly Holmes, Samantha Robichaud and Gordon Stobbe
- June 23-28, 2013 Allegheny Echoes (squares) Location: Martinton, West Virginia Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- June 23-29, 2013 Lady of the Lake Music & Dance Week Location: Couer d'Alene Lake, Idaho Caller(s): George Marshall and Erik Weberg; Band(s)/Musician(s): Greg Canote, Jere Canote, Night Owl (Betsy Branch, Mark Douglass, George Penk)and Wild Asparagus (David Cantieni, George Marshall, Mark Murphy, Ann Percival, Becky Tracy)
- June 23-29, 2013 Ashokan Western & Swing Week Location: Ashokan, New York Caller(s): Giselle Anguizola, Nathan Bugh, John Krumm, Cindy Overstreet and Steve Ryan; Band(s)/Musician(s): Harry Aceto, Paul Anastasio, Larry Baione, Daniel Coolick, Dave Davies, Peter Davis, Junior Daugherty, Peter Ecklund, Glenn Fields, Eric Frey, Chas Justus, Vinnie Martucci, Molly Mason, Laurel Massé, Colin McCaffrey, Blake Miller, Tom Mitchell, Barry Mitterhoff, Gerald Ross, Jay Ungar and Kevin Wimmer
- June 23-29, 2013 Northeast Heritage Music Camp Location: Starksboro, Vermont Caller(s): David Kaynor; Band(s)/Musician(s): Andrea Beaton, Eric Eid-Reiner, Sarah Hotchkiss, Alan Jabbour, David Kaynor, Roger Kahle, Stéphanie Lépine, Jeremiah McLane, Ken Perlman, David Surette, Pete Sutherland, Nicholas Williams and TBA
- June 24-28, 2013 Cowan Creek Mountain Music School Location: Whitesburg, Kentucky Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- June 26-29, 2013 National Square Dance Convention Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- June 28-30, 2013 Old Songs Festival Location: Altamont, New York Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Corachee and TBA
- June 28-30, 2013 Indiana Fiddlers' Gathering Location: Battle Ground, Indiana Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- June 28-30, 2013 Columbus Community Festival Location: Columbus, Ohio Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- June 28-30, 2013 Cool Mountain Contra Location: Elk Park, North Carolina Caller(s): Hank Morris; Band(s)/Musician(s): Mean Lids
- June 28-30, 2013 Dayton Cityfolk Festival Location: Dayton, Ohio Caller(s): No contras in 2013; Band(s)/Musician(s): No contras in 2013
- June 28-30, 2013 Brule River Barn Dance Weekend Location: Brule, Wisconsin Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- June 28-30, 2013 Marianne Taylor High Spirits Weekend Location: Deerfield, New Hampshire Caller(s): Nils Fredland, David Kaynor, Dudley Laufman, Dugan Murphy, Tony Parkes, Chris Ricciotti and Andy Taylor-Blenis; Band(s)/Musician(s): Half Nelson, David Kaynor, Sylvia Miskoe, Vince O'Donnell, Old New England and The Sugar River String Band
- June 29, 2013 Greensboro National Multiple Sclerosis Society Benefit Location: Greensboro, North Carolina Caller(s): George Segebade; Band(s)/Musician(s): Contra Culture
- June 29-30, 2013 Flagstaff Folk Festival Location: Flagstaff, Arizona Caller(s): No dance mentioned for 2012; Band(s)/Musician(s): Dance in 2013?
- June 30-July 5, 2013 Common Ground Tradition Week I Location: Westminster, Maryland Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- June 30-July 5, 2013 BACDS American Dance and Music Week Location: Mendocino Woodlands, California Caller(s): Gaye Fifer, Kalia Kliban and Seth Tepfer; Band(s)/Musician(s): Notorious (Sam Bartlett, Eden McAdam-Somer, Larry Unger), The Syncopaths (Ashley Broder, Christa Burch, Ryan McKasson, Jeff Spero), The Avant Gardeners: (Laura Light, George Paul) and Jim Oakden
- June 30-July 6, 2013 Bay Area Country Dance Society's Family Week Location: La Honda, California Caller(s): Quena Crain, Erik Hoffman and Susan Michaels; Band(s)/Musician(s): Judy Rose Dornbush, Andy Eggleston, Stan Fowler, Kathrine Gardner, Angela Lloyd and Michael Riemer
- June 30-July 7, 2013 Festival of American Fiddle Tunes Workshops Location: Port Townsend, Washington Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Guy Bouchard, Dan Gellert, Rich Hartness, Dot Kent, Yvon Mimeault, Cyndy Roy, Don Roy, Chirps Smith, Phil Williams, Vivian Williams and others
- June 30-July 7, 2013 Festival of American Fiddle Tunes Location: Port Townsend, Washington Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Guy Bouchard, Dan Gellert, Rich Hartness, Dot Kent, Yvon Mimeault, Cyndy Roy, Don Roy, Chirps Smith, Phil Williams, Vivian Williams and others
July 2013
- July 1-5, 2013 Northern Roots Weekend Traditional Arts Camp for Kids Location: Brattleboro, Vermont Caller(s): Andy Davis; Band(s)/Musician(s): Keith Murphy and Becky Tracy
- July 1-5, 2013 Acadia School of Traditional Music - Irish/Old-Time Week Location: Bar Harbor, Maine Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Kevin Burke, Bruce Molsky, Pat O'Connor, Eoghan O'Sullivan, Julia Plumb, Cal Scott and Cillian Vallely
- July 4-8, 2013 Pinewoods: July 4th Weekend Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts Caller(s): Jamie Beaton, Helene Cornelius, Doug Creighton, Adina Gordon, Rick Jackson, John Mayberry, Joanna Reiner, Meg Ryan and Laura Sprung; Band(s)/Musician(s): Karen Axelrod, Peter Barnes, Eric Buddington, Doug Creighton, Earl Gaddis, Mary Lea, Aldo Lavaggi and Jacqueline Schwab
- July 5-7, 2013 Great Blue Heron Music Festival Location: Sherman, New York Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 5-7, 2013 Ooh La La Dance Weekend Location: Richmond, Quebec Caller(s): Nils Fredland, Rick Mohr and Dana Parkinson; Band(s)/Musician(s): Crowfoot and Elixir
- July 5-7, 2013 Mariposa Folk Festival Location: Orillia, Ontario Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 5-7, 2013 Delafield IndepenDance Daze Weekend Location: Delafield, Wisconsin Caller(s): Valerie Helbert and Diane Silver; Band(s)/Musician(s): Cosmic Otter and Lift Ticket
- July 5-7, 2013 Dare to be Square Location: Elkins, West Virginia Caller(s): T-Claw, Michael Ismerio, Bill Ohse, Ellen Ratcliffe, Eugene Ratcliffe, Mack Samples and TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 7-12, 2013 Common Ground Tradition Week II Location: Westminster, Maryland Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 7-12, 2013 Wallowa Fiddle Tunes Camp Location: Wallowa, Oregon Caller(s): Larry B. Smith; Band(s)/Musician(s): Matt Bell, Duane Boyer, Emily Callender, Isaac Callender, Andy Emert, Chris Kokesh, Stuart Mason, Jeanie Murphy, Lisa Ornstein and John Weed
- July 7-13, 2013 John C. Campbell Dance Musicians' Week Location: Brasstown, North Carolina Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): David Kaynor, Peter Siegel, Sue Songer, Naomi Morse
- July 7-13, 2013 California Coast Music Camp, Week 1 Location: Auburn, California Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- July 10-14, 2013 Door County Folk Festival Location: Sister Bay, Wisconsin Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 11-14, 2013 La Fête de Marquette Location: Madison, Wisconsin Caller(s): No dances listed for 2012; Band(s)/Musician(s): Dances for 2013?
- July 12-13, 2013 Saline Celtic Festival Location: Saline, Michigan Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 12-13, 2013 Blissfest Location: Harbor Springs, Michigan Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 12-13, 2013 Shaw Folk Rendezvous Location: Denver, Colorado Caller(s): Numerous; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 12-14, 2013 River Rendevous Location: Coshocton, Ohio Caller(s): Gaye Fifer, Carol Kopp and Glen Morningstar; Band(s)/Musician(s): Amarallis, Hillbillies from Mars and Hotpoint String Band
- July 12-14, 2013 SolarFest Location: Tinmouth, Vermont Caller(s): Mary Wesley; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Sun Dogs (Sarah Blair, David Cantieni, Brendan Taaffe)
- July 12-14, 2013 Heart of the Alleghenies Folk Music Festival Location: Titusville, Pennsylvania Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 12-14, 2013 Montana Folk Festival Location: Butte, Montana Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 12-14, 2013 Northern Roots Weekend Location: Dummerstown, Vermont Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Pascal Gemme, Keith Murphy, Becky Tracy and Nicholas Williams
- July 13, 2013 French Heritage Day Location: Vergennes, Vermont Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 13-14, 2013 Common Ground on the Hill Music & Arts Festival Location: Westminster, Maryland Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 14-19, 2013 Augusta Heritage: Blues and Swing Week Location: Elkins, West Virginia Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- July 14-20, 2013 Cumberland Dance Week Location: Nancy, Kentucky Caller(s): Bill Litchman, Drake Meadow, Ruth Pershing and Diane Silver; Band(s)/Musician(s): Beth Harvey, Hazel Jodock, Tim James, Kris Litchman, Eric Schedler,Ben Schreiber, Al White, Alice White and The Avant Gardeners
- July 14-20, 2013 Ashokan Northern Week Location: Ashokan, New York Caller(s): Sally Chandler, Nils Fredland, David Kaynor, Susan Kevra, John Krumm and Bruce Sagan; Band(s)/Musician(s): Rachel Aucoin, Karen Axelrod, Daron Douglas, Éric Favreau, lydia ievins, Savin Jacques, David Kaynor, Stuart Kenney, John Krumm, Andrea Larson, Molly Mason, Max Newman, John Roberts, Bruce Sagan, Cedar Stanistreet, Karen Tweed, Jay Ungar, Julie Vallimont and Noah VanNorstrand
- July 14-20, 2013 Humboldt Folklife Festival Location: Blue Lake, California Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 14-20, 2013 WUMB Summer Acoustic Music Week 1 Location: Center Harbor, New Hampshire Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Bennett Hammond, David Surette, Erica Weiss and others
- July 14-20, 2013 Swannanoa Gathering Celtic Week Location: Asheville, North Carolina Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Robin Bullock, Liz Carroll, Brian Conway, Kevin Crawford, John Doyle, Martin Hayes, Liz Knowles and ohers
- July 14-20, 2013 California Coast Music Camp, Week 2 Location: Auburn, California Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- July 14-20, 2013 Mountain Arts Gathering Location: Paul Smiths, New York Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Susan Grimm, Cindy Kallet, John Kirk, Brad Kolodner, Ken Kolodner, Grey Larsen, Rachel Maloney, Trish Miller, Oliver Scanlon, Lissa Schneckenburger, Pete Sutherland, Chris Turner and Bethany Waickman
- July 14-21, 2013 Grand Bal de l'Europe - Gennetines` Location: Gennetines, France Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 15-19, 2013 Acadia School of Traditional Music - Acadian/Quebecois Week Location: Bar Harbor, Maine Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Richard Forest, Emmanuelle LeBlanc, Ryan McGiver and Pascal Miousse
- July 18-21, 2013 Finger Lakes GrassRoots Festival of Music and Dance Location: Trumansburg, New York Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 18-21, 2013 Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival Location: Oak Hill, New York Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 18-21, 2013 ODPC Evart Funfest Location: Evart, Michigan Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 19-20, 2013 Yakima Valley Festival Location: Yakima, Washington Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 19-21, 2013 Hiawatha Music Festival Location: Marquette, Michigan Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 19-21, 2013 Americana Festival Location: Virginia City, Nevada Caller(s): George Grover; Band(s)/Musician(s): Train Wreck
- July 19-21, 2013 Union Founders' Day Weekend Location: Union, Maine Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 19-21, 2013 Champlain Valley Folk Festival Location: Burlington, Vermont Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 20, 2013 Ferry Boat Dance Location: Anacortes, Washington Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 20-27, 2013 CDSS: Pinewoods: Family Week Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts Caller(s): Kathy Anderson, Steve Howe and Abby Ladin; Band(s)/Musician(s): Karen Axelrod, Sam Bartlett, Katy German, Kalia Kilban, Kappy Laning, Anna Mayberry, John Mayberry, Keith Murphy, Deirdre Murtha, Becky Tracy, Emily Troll and Paul Woodiel
- July 21, 2013 Toronto Island Summer Contra Dance Location: Toronto Island, Ontario Caller(s): Kathy Anderson; Band(s)/Musician(s): Perpetual e-Motion
- July 21-25, 2013 Camp Kiya Location: Tehachapi, California Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- July 21-26, 2013 Augusta Heritage: Irish/Celtic Week Location: Elkins, West Virginia Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- July 21-26, 2013 Halsway Manor Country Dance Holiday Location: Crowcombe, England Caller(s): Ron Coxall; Band(s)/Musician(s): Stradivarious
- July 21-27, 2013 Swannanoa Gathering Old Time Week Location: Asheville, North Carolina Caller(s): Phil Jamison; Band(s)/Musician(s): Bruce Greene, Phil Jamison, Carl Jones, Erynn Marshall, Don Pedi, Tom Sauber, Rodney Sutton and others
- July 22-26, 2013 Washington Old Time Fiddlers Association Kittias Workshop Location: Kittias, Washington Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- July 22-26, 2013 Young Trad Camp Location: Shelburne, Vermont Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- July 23-27, 2013 Boone County Fair Location: Columbia, Missouri Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 24-25, 2013 Festival Memoire et Racines Location: Joliette, Quebec Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 25-28, 2013 Ossipee Valley Bluegrass Festival Location: Cornish, Maine Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 26-28, 2013 Cranberry Dulcimer Gathering Location: Latham, New York Caller(s): No dance in 2012; Band(s)/Musician(s): Dance in 2013?
- July 26-28, 2013 Lowell Folk Festival Location: Lowell, Massachusetts Caller(s): Contras in 2012?; Band(s)/Musician(s): Contras in 2013?
- July 26-28, 2013 Eugene Folk Society Midsummer Madness Location: Sisters, Oregon Caller(s): Susan Michaels; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Nettles (Laura Brophy, Kevin Johnsrude, Michael Proctor, TBA)
- July 26-28, 2013 Bele Chere Festival Location: Asheville, North Carolina Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 26-August 3, 2013 Lark Camp Location: Mendocino Woodlands, California Caller(s): Erik Hoffman; Band(s)/Musician(s): Rebecca King, Eden MacAdam-Somer, Richard Mandel, Jim Oakden, WB Reid, Erin Shrader, Larry Unger, Bonnie Zahnow and others
- July 27, 2013 Little Snake River MusicFest Location: Savery, Wyoming Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 27, 2013 Upper Valley Music Festival Location: Greenfield, Massachusetts Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 27-August 2, 2013 BC Fiddle 'Treat Location: Gavin Lake, British Columbia Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- July 27-August 3, 2013 CDSS: Pinewoods: Harmony of Song and Dance Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts Caller(s): Nils Fredland, David Millstone and David Smukler; Band(s)/Musician(s): Stefan Amidon, Peter Barnes, Betsy Branch, Arthur Davis, Mark Douglass, Debbie Grossman, Kate Howard, Val Mindel, Naomi Morse, Anna Patton, Dan Schumacher and Gillian Stewart
- July 28-August 2, 2013 Augusta Heritage: Bluegrass Week Location: Elkins, West Virginia Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- July 28-August 3, 2013 Swannanoa Gathering Guitar Week Location: Asheville, North Carolina Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Steve Baughman, Robin Bullock, Tony McManus, Al Petteway and others
August 2013
- August 2-4, 2013 Falcon Ridge Folk Festival Location: Hillsdale, New York Caller(s): George Marshall, Beth Molaro, Paul Rosenberg, Ralph Sweet and Kathryn Wedderburn; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Andrew and Noah Band, The Clayfoot Strutters, The Great Bear Trio and Wild Asparagus
- August 2-4, 2013 Mill Race Festival Location: Cambridge, Ontario Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 2-4, 2013 Dublin Irish Festival Location: Dublin, Ohio Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 2-4, 2013 Pickathon (Squares) Location: Happy Valley, Oregon Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 2-4, 2013 Branson Fiddle Fest (Squares) Location: Branson, Missouri Caller(s): Emma Thebeau and Ray Thebeau; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 2-5, 2013 Orcas Summer Camp Location: Orcas Island, Washington Caller(s): Volunteers; Band(s)/Musician(s): Volunteers
- August 2-9, 2013 Sidmouth Folk Week Location: Sidmouth, England Caller(s): Ivan Aitken, Les Barclay, Cis Hinkle, Joe Hodgson, Jerry O'Reilly, Madeleine Smith and The Wrights of Lichfield; Band(s)/Musician(s): English Contra Dance Band, Meter Rite, Pendragon, Moonlighting, Momentum, The Jovial Crew Band and Mollie Koenigsberger
- August 2-9, 2013 Grand Bal de l'Europe - Saint-Gervais Location: Saint-Gervais, France Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 3, 2013 New L.A. Folk Festival Location: Altadena, California Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 3-4, 2013 Ol' Wild West Fest Location: Missoula, Montana Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 3-10, 2013 CDSS: Ogontz: Family Week Location: Ogontz, New Hampshire Caller(s): DeLaura Padovan, Brad Sayler and Steve Zakon-Anderson; Band(s)/Musician(s): Stefan Amidon, Karen Axelrod, Zara Bode, Donald Davis, Steve Hickman, Lily Kruskal Leahy, Elvie Miller, Jane Miller, Owen Morrison, Naomi Morse, Keith Murphy, Laura Spring, Paddy Swanson, Kathy Talvitie, Becky Tracy and Bettie Zakon-Anderson
- August 4, 2013 Freedom Old Home Week Contra Dance Location: Freedom, Maine Caller(s): Date serves as a placeholder; Band(s)/Musician(s): Date serves as a placeholder
- August 4-10, 2013 Swannanoa Gathering Banjo/Fiddle/Mandolin Week Location: Asheville, North Carolina Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Jack Devereux, Matt Glaser, Andrea Hoag, Michael Ismerio, David Kaynor, Liz Knowled, Bruce Molsky, Ken Perlman, Emerald Rae, David Surette, Tony Trischka, Julia Weatherford and others
- August 4-11, 2013 Rocky Mountain Fiddle Camp Week Location: Winter Park, Colorado Caller(s): Larry Edelman; Band(s)/Musician(s): Randal Bays, Larry Edelman, Rushad Eggleston, Frank Fyock, Topher Gayle, Tina Gugeler, Brittany Haas, Gary Larsen, Christopher Luther, Cosima Luther, Sandy MacIntyre, Ryan McKasson, Kyle Murphy, Arlene Patterson, Tyler Rusco, Steve Scott, Jake Simpson, The Bogglemuffins, Loretta Thompson and Larry Unger
- August 4-11, 2013 Augusta Heritage: Old-Time, Vocal & Dance Week Location: Elkins, West Virginia Caller(s): Will Mentor and others; Band(s)/Musician(s): Cathy Barton, Dave Bing, Joe Newberry, Matthew Olwell, Clelia Stefanini, Rafe Stefanini and others
- August 4-11, 2013 Augusta Heritage: Square Dance Callers' Class Location: Elkins, West Virginia Caller(s): Will Mentor; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 7-12, 2013 Woods Music and Dance Camp, The Location: Muskoka, Ontario Caller(s): No camp in 2013; Band(s)/Musician(s): Planning for 2014
- August 8-11, 2013 Minnesota Bluegrass and Old-Time Music Festival Location: Richmond, Minnesota Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 8-11, 2013 Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival Location: Lunenburg, Nova Scotia Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 9-11, 2013 Wisconsin Square & Round Dance Convention Location: Lacrosse, Wisconsin Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 9-11, 2013 Augusta Heritage: Festival Location: Elkins, West Virginia Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 9-11, 2013 Great Lakes Folk Festival Location: East Lansing, Michigan Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Freight Hoppers
- August 9-11, 2013 Pennsylvania Square and Round Dance Convention Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 9-11, 2013 Northeast Organic Farming Association Location: Amherst, Massachusetts Caller(s): Fern Bradley; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Russet Trio Band
- August 9-11, 2013 San Francisco Contra Weekend (Balance the Bay) Location: San Francisco, California Caller(s): Lisa Greenleaf and Erik Weberg; Band(s)/Musician(s): Perpetual e-Motion (John Coté, Ed Howe) and The Moving Violations (Chuck Corman, Eric Eid-Reiner, Ron Grosslein, Van Kaynor)
- August 9-11, 2013 Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival Location: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 10-17, 2013 CDSS: Pinewoods: English and American Dance Week Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts Caller(s): Scott Higgs, George Marshall, Gene Murrow and Carol Ormand; Band(s)/Musician(s): Yaelle Azoulay, Stephanie Besford, Tom Besford, Alex Cumming, Richard Forest, lydia ievins, Jonathan Jensen, Elvie Miller, Owen Morrison, Naomi Morse, Anna Patton and Ian Robb
- August 11, 2013 Tanana Valley State Fair Location: Fairbanks, Alaska Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Eel House
- August 11-16, 2013 Maine Fiddle Camp - August Week I Location: Montville, Maine Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- August 11-17, 2013 Ashokan Southern Week Location: Ashokan, New York Caller(s): Kathy Anderson, Nic Gareiss, John Krumm, Sharon Leahy, Corey Porche and Emma Young; Band(s)/Musician(s): Kathy Anderson, Riley Baugus, Debra Clifford, Daniel Coolick, Glen Fields, Eric FreyRick Good, Ginny Hawker, Chas Justus, Blake Miller, Molly Mason, Michael Merenda, Bruce Molsky, Corey Porche, John Schwab, Tracy Schwarz, Rafe Stefanini, Jay Ungar, Ruthy Ungar, Kevin Wimmer and Linzay Young
- August 11-18, 2013 CDSS: Timber Ridge: Adults and Family Week Location: Capon Bridge, West Virginia Caller(s): Gaye Fifer, Rachel Fifer, Rick Mohr and DeLaura Padovan; Band(s)/Musician(s): Adam Broome, David Cantieni, Jeremy Carter-Gordon, John Devine, Leslie Jeanne Devine Milbourne, Daron Douglas, Tresne Hernandez, Steve Hickman, Jennie Kahly, Kappy Laning, Alex Laursen, Paul Oorts, Olivia Padovan, Ann Percival, Melissa Running, Charlotte Swavola, Jaige Trudel, Josh Van Vliet, Dave Wiesler and Nicholas Williams
- August 11-18, 2013 Algoma Traditional Music and Dance Family Camp Location: St. Joseph Island, Ontario Caller(s): Martha Cooper; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- August 11-18, 2013 Centralia Old-Time Music Campout Location: Centralia, Washington Caller(s): Volunteers; Band(s)/Musician(s): Volunteers
- August 11-18, 2013 CDSS: Timber Ridge - Community and Classroom Dance Leaders Course Location: High View, West Virginia Caller(s): DeLaura Padovan; Band(s)/Musician(s): John Devine and Steve Hickman
- August 11-18, 2013 CDSS: Timber Ridge: Contra Callers Location: High View, West Virginia Caller(s): Rick Mohr; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 15-18, 2013 Philadelphia Folk Festival Location: Schwenksville, Pennsylvania Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Groovemama
- August 16-17, 2013 Peacham Acoustic Music Festival Location: Peacham, Vermont Caller(s): Will Mentor; Band(s)/Musician(s): Atlantic Crossing
- August 16-18, 2013 Birmingham (Mentone) Old Time Music and Dance Weekend Location: Mentone, Alabama Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 16-18, 2013 Summerfolk Music and Craft Festival Location: Owen Sound, Ontario Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 16-18, 2013 Bower's Mansion Bluegrass Festival Location: Washoe Valley, Nevada Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 16-18, 2013 Princeton Traditional Music Festival Location: Princeton, British Columbia Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 16-18, 2013 Camp Damp Location: Juneau, Alaska Caller(s): Jean Gibson-Gorrindo; Band(s)/Musician(s): Carr Family Band
- August 17, 2013 Royal Flying Doctors Benefit Contra Dance Location: Ermington, Australia Caller(s): Julie Bishop; Band(s)/Musician(s): Pastrami on Ryebuck
- August 17-23, 2013 Whitby Folk Week Location: Whitby, England Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 17-24, 2013 CDSS: Pinewoods: Campers' Week Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts Caller(s): Andy Davis and Lisa Greenleaf; Band(s)/Musician(s): Jenny Beer, Jeremy Carter-Gordon, David Conant, Gideon Crevoshay, Andy Davis, Robin Davis, Barbara Gorin, Michael Gorin, Sarah Henry, Ross Harriss, Deidre Murtha, Hannah Naiman and Emily Troll
- August 18-23, 2013 Maine Fiddle Camp - August Week II Location: Montville, Maine Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- August 18-24, 2013 Lady of the Lake Family Week Location: Couer d'Alene Lake, Idaho Caller(s): Susan Michaels, Robin McGalliard Nelson and Naomi Taussig; Band(s)/Musician(s): Sandy Bradley,Greg Canote, Jere Caonte,Pat Marron, Vickie Marron, Elvie Miller and Rodney Miller
- August 18-24, 2013 WUMB Summer Acoustic Music Week 2 Location: Center Harbor, New Hampshire Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Bennett Hammond, Lorraine Hammond, John Kirk, Trish Miller and others
- August 20-23, 2013 Fiddle Pal Camp Location: Newtonville, Massachusetts Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Flynn Cohen, Ariel Friedman, Katie McNally, Mariel Vandersteel, Brian Wicklund
- August 22-25, 2013 Midland Folk Festival Location: Midland, Michigan Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 22-25, 2013 Old Farmer's Ball Splash Dance Weekend aka Reunion Dance Weekend Location: Black Mountain, North Carolina Caller(s): Volunteers; Band(s)/Musician(s): Volunteers
- August 23-25, 2013 Sugar Hill Location: Bloomington, Indiana Caller(s): Volunteers; Band(s)/Musician(s): Volunteers
- August 23-25, 2013 American Folk Festival Location: Bangor, Maine Caller(s): No contras for 2012; Band(s)/Musician(s): Contras for 2013?
- August 23-25, 2013 Santa Fe Bluegrass and Old Time Music Festival Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 23-25, 2013 Wasatch Wiggle Cloud Rim Location: Salt Lake City, Utah Caller(s): Erik Erhardt and Will Mentor; Band(s)/Musician(s): Bandáge à Trois and Notorious: The Quartet
- August 23-25, 2013 Crook Farm Old Time Music Festival Location: Bradford, Pennsylvania Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 23-26, 2013 Shrewsbury Folk Festival Location: Shrewsbury, England Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 23-31, 2013 Valley of the Moon Scottish Fiddling School Location: Boulder Creek, California Caller(s): Erik Hoffman; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- August 24, 2013 Bitterroot Scottish Irish Festival Location: Hamilton, Montana Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 24-25, 2013 Kansas State Fiddling and Picking Championships Location: Lawrence, Kansas Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 24-31, 2013 CDSS: Pinewoods: American Dance & Music Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts Caller(s): Lisa Greenleaf, Rick Mohr and Sue Rosen; Band(s)/Musician(s): Jean DesRochers, Corey DiMario, Ethan Hazzard-Watkins, Rebecca Lay, Emily Miller, Owen Morrison, Emily Oleson, Mathew Olwell, Veronique Plasse, Anna Patton, Jesse Readlynn, Lissa Schneckenburger and Guillaume Turcotte
- August 24-31, 2013 CDSS: Pinewoods: Sound Operators Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts Caller(s): Tony Hernandez; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 29-September 2, 2013 Strawberry Music Festival - Fall Location: Groveland, California Caller(s): No contras in 2012; Band(s)/Musician(s): Contras for 2013?
- August 30-September 1, 2013 Tumbleweeks Music Festival Location: Richland, Washington Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 30-September 1, 2013 High Tea & Sarsaparilla (English and American) Location: Webster Groves, Missouri Caller(s): Gaye Fifer; Band(s)/Musician(s): Miranda Arana, Karen Axelrod and Martha Edwards
- August 30-September 2, 2013 Northwest Passage Dance Camp Location: Rhododendron, Oregon Caller(s): Kathy Anderson and Carol Ormand; Band(s)/Musician(s): Lift Ticket (Rex Blazer, Seth Houston, T. J. Johnson, Russell S.) and The Blue Ribbon Dance Band (Sam Barlett, Rodney Miller, Max Newman)
- August 30-September 2, 2013 Labor Day Dance Away Location: Julian, California Caller(s): George Marshall and Erik Weberg; Band(s)/Musician(s): Crowfoot (Adam Broome, Jaige Trudel, Nicholas Williams) and Wild Asparagus (David Cantieni, George Marshall, Ann Percival, Becky Tracy)
- August 31-September 2, 2013 Dance Camp North Location: Lost Lake (outside Fairbanks), Alaska Caller(s): Adina Gordon; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Great Bear Trio
- August 31-September 4, 2013 Pinewoods: Labor Day Weekend Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts Caller(s): Doug Creighton, Lisa Greenleaf, David Millstone and Marcie Van Cleave; Band(s)/Musician(s): Susan Creighton, Audrey Knuth, Vince O'Donnell, Russell Orzechowski, Barbara Pixton, Julia Poirier and Patrick Yacono
September 2013
- September 1, 2013 New World Festival Location: Randolph, Vermont Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- September 1-2, 2013 Labor Day Dawn Dance Location: Brattleboro, Vermont Caller(s): Rebecca Lay, Will Mentor and Sarah VanNorstrand; Band(s)/Musician(s): Anadama (Amelia Mason, Emily Troll, Bethany Waickman), Barbo (Jean Desrochers, Veronique Plasse, Guillaume Turcotte) and Clew Bay (Stuart Kenney, Owen Marshall, Alden Robinson, Peter Siegel)
- September 1-2, 2013 Fox Valley Folk Music & Storytelling Festival Location: Geneva, Illinois Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- September 5-8, 2013 Ottawa Folk Festival Location: Ottawa, Ontario Caller(s): No dances listed for 2012; Band(s)/Musician(s): Dances for 2013?
- September 6-7, 2013 Rockbridge Mountain Music & Dance Festival Location: Buena Vista, Virginia Caller(s): Brian DeMarcus; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- September 6-8, 2013 Mountain View Dance Festival Location: Mountain View, Arkansas Caller(s): Kathy Anderson, Elwood Donnelly, David Peterson and Susan Todt; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Latter Day Lizards
- September 6-8, 2013 Bear Hug Dance Camp Location: Rollins, Montana Caller(s): Suzanne Giradot and Erik Weberg; Band(s)/Musician(s): Bulldog Dan and Lift Ticket
- September 6-8, 2013 Moon Dance Location: Greenville, South Carolina Caller(s): Robert Cromartie and Beth Molaro; Band(s)/Musician(s): Curious George and Hotpoint String Band
- September 6-8, 2013 Turtle Hill Folk Festival Location: Rush, New York Caller(s): David Smukler; Band(s)/Musician(s): Great Big Yam Potatoes (Stephen Bland, Margaret Mathews, Dan Palmer, Kathy Vandemortel)
- September 6-8, 2013 Wheatland Music Festival Location: Remus, Michigan Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- September 6-8, 2013 NH Acoustic JamCamp Weekend Location: Contoocook, New Hampshire Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Shana Alsenberg, Erica Brown, Susie Burke, Darrell Carlson, Ellen Carlson, Skip Gorman, Paul Hubert, Bob Kordas, Diane Kordas, Jim Prendergast, Steve Roy, Matt Shipman, Kathy Sommer and David Surette
- September 6-8, 2013 Footfall Dance Weekend Location: High View, West Virginia Caller(s): Wayne Albright, Bev Bernbaum, Gaye Fifer, Melissa Running and Rick Mohr; Band(s)/Musician(s): KGB (Dave Bartley, Claude Ginsberg, Julie King), Mean Lids (Miriam Larson, Ben Smith, Matt Turino) and Sligo Creek Stompers (Adrian Erlinger, Sarah Foard, Jess Elliot Myher, Chris Ousley)
- September 6-8, 2013 Greenwood Furnace Folk Gathering Location: Huntingdon, Pennsylvania Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- September 6-8, 2013 National Folk Festival Location: Nashville, Tennessee Caller(s): Dates serve as a placeholder; Band(s)/Musician(s): Dates serve as a placeholder
- September 6-11, 2013 Ozarks Celebration Festival Location: Springfield, Missouri Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- September 8, 2013 Takoma Park Folk Festival Location: Takoma Park, Maryland Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- September 12-15, 2013 Tunbridge World's Fair Location: Tunbridge, Vermont Caller(s): Larkin Dancers; Band(s)/Musician(s): Larkin Dancers
- September 13-15, 2013 Kattingeværk Træf Location: Roskilde, Denmark Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- September 13-15, 2013 Echo Summit Dance Camp Location: Twin Bridges, California Caller(s): Shawn Brenneman and Wendy Graham; Band(s)/Musician(s): Nor'easter and Notorious
- September 13-15, 2013 Picking in the Pines Location: Flagstaff, Arizona Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- September 13-15, 2013 Star Hampshire Traditional Music and Dance Weekend Location: Isle of Shoals, New Hampshire Caller(s): Bob Dalsemer; Band(s)/Musician(s): Foxfire (Karen Axelrod, Daron Douglas) and Sassafras Stomp (Johanna Davis, Adam Nordell)
- September 14-15, 2013 California Traditional Music Society - Fall Equinox Festival Location: Northridge, California Caller(s): Dates server as a placeholder; Band(s)/Musician(s): Dates server as a placeholder
- September 15, 2013 Cedar Valley Settlers Celebration & Music Festival Location: North Olmstead, Ohio Caller(s): No dance in 2012; Band(s)/Musician(s): Dance in 2013?
- September 18-22, 2013 Walnut Valley Festival Location: Winifield, Kansas Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- September 19-21, 2013 Hoppin' John Old-Time & Bluegrass Fiddlers Convention Location: Silk Hope, North Carolina Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- September 20-21, 2013 Fiddlin' Down the Tracks Location: Tehachapi, California Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- September 20-22, 2013 Chehalis Dance Camp Location: Agassiz, British Columbia Caller(s): Lisa Greenleaf and Will Mentor; Band(s)/Musician(s): Latter Day Lizards and The Nettles
- September 20-22, 2013 Michigan Dance Heritage Fall Dance Weekend Location: Lexington, Michigan Caller(s): Gaye Fifer and Cathy Stephens; Band(s)/Musician(s): Contrazz
- September 20-22, 2013 Adirondack Dance Weekend Location: Lake George, New York Caller(s): Nils Fredland, Robin Hayden, Tom Spilsbury and Mary Wesley; Band(s)/Musician(s): Thai Alyward and Carol Compton, Elixir (Nils Fredland, Jesse Hazzard-Watkins, Ethan Hazzard-Watkins, Owen Morrison, Anna Patton), Flying Romanos (Norma Castle, Marnen Laibow-Koser, Robin Russell) and The Russet Trio (Aldo Lavaggi, Peter Madsen, Jon Suters)
- September 20-22, 2013 Squirrel Moon Dance Weekend Location: Dodgeville, Wisconsin Caller(s): Darlene Underwood; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Coffee Zombies (Tom Cunningham, Dianna Davis, Bob Douglas)
- September 20-22, 2013 Footmad Jamboree Location: Fayetteville, West Virginia Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- September 20-22, 2013 Common Ground Country Fair Location: Unity, Maine Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- September 20-22, 2013 Philadelphia Fall Fling Location: Oxford, Pennsylvania Caller(s): Volunteers; Band(s)/Musician(s): Volunteers
- September 21, 2013 Helene Cornelius Memorial Dance Location: Framingham, Massachusetts Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- September 22, 2013 Contrastock III Location: Glen Echo, Maryland Caller(s): Beth Molaro, Janine Smith and Sarah VanNorstrand; Band(s)/Musician(s): Tidal Wave, The Mean Lids and Giant Robot Dance
- September 27-9, 2013 Contra Culture Weekend Location: Rutledge, Missouri Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- September 27-29, 2013 Feet Retreat Dance Weekend Location: Danbury, North Carolina Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Contrazz and Crowfoot
- September 27-29, 2013 Harvest Moon Festival` Location: Gold Hill, Colorado Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- September 27-29, 2013 Fandango - English Country Dance Atlanta Weekend Location: Atlanta, Georgia Caller(s): Bruce Hamilton; Band(s)/Musician(s): Bare Necessities
- September 27-29, 2013 Northeast Squeeze-In Festival Location: Becket, Massachusetts Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- September 27-29, 2013 Prairie Festival Contra Dance Location: Salina, Kansas Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- September 27-29, 2013 Canadian Deep Roots Music Festival Location: Wolfville, Nova Scotia Caller(s): No dance mentioned for 2012; Band(s)/Musician(s): Dances in 2013?
- September 27-29, 2013 Youth Dance Weekend Location: Weston, Vermont Caller(s): Dan Blim and Sarah VanNorstrand; Band(s)/Musician(s): Phase X (Ross Harriss, Christopher Jacoby), The Jig Lords (Brad Battey, Marnen Laibnow-Koser, Kendall Rogers) and The Mean Lids (Miriam Larson, Ben Smith, Matt Turino)
- September 27-29, 2013 Bethlehem Celtic Classic Highland Games and Festival Location: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Caller(s): No dances listed for 2012; Band(s)/Musician(s): Dance for 2013?
- September 27-29, 2013 St. Louis Folk & Roots Festival Location: St. Louis, Missouri Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- September 28, 2013 Music in the Mountains Folk Music Festival Location: Burnsville, North Carolina Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
October 2013
- October 3-6, 2013 NFO Pourparler Conference Location: Williamsburg, Vermont Caller(s): For experienced teachers of folk/traditional dance for students ages 5-18;; Band(s)/Musician(s): Dates are placeholders
- October 4-5, 2013 Buffalo Big Dance Location: Buffalo, New York Caller(s): Joe Kwiatkowski and Will Mentor; Band(s)/Musician(s): Arugula and The Stringrays
- October 4-5, 2013 Living Local Harvest Festival Location: West Tisbury, Massachusetts Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 4-6, 2013 Lady of the Lake Fall Camp Location: Couer d'Alene Lake, Idaho Caller(s): Jeremy Corr; Band(s)/Musician(s): Wild Hair (Betsy Branch, Mark Douglass, Jeff Kerssen-Griep, Todd Silverstein)
- October 4-6, 2013 Florida Fiddlers Convention Location: Trenton, Florida Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Jeff Claus and Judy Hyman
- October 4-6, 2013 Contra Colours Dance Weekend Location: Northport, Maine Caller(s): Lisa Greenleaf; Band(s)/Musician(s): Perpetual e-Motion
- October 4-7, 2013 FSGW Getaway Location: West River, Maryland Caller(s): Volunteers; Band(s)/Musician(s): Volunteers
- October 5, 2013 North Georgia Folk Festival` Location: Athens, Georgia Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 5, 2013 True Nature Country Fair Location: Flat Rock, North Carolina Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 5, 2013 Boone County Harvest Fest (Squares) Location: Belvidere, Illinois Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 5-6, 2013 Sharlot Folk Music Festival Location: Prescott, Arizona Caller(s): No dances mentioned for 2012; Band(s)/Musician(s): Dances in 2013?
- October 5-6, 2013 Hoes Down Harvest Festival Location: Guinda, California Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 10-13, 2013 Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival - Fall Location: Silk Hope, North Carolina Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 10-13, 2013 Folk Alliance West Region Conference Location: Irvine, California Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 11-12, 2013 Phylla Mae Fall Festival Location: Fayetteville, New York Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 11-13, 2013 Harvest Moon Dance Festival Location: Santa Barbara, California Caller(s): Nils Fredland and Mary Wesley; Band(s)/Musician(s): Crowfoot and Elixir
- October 11-13, 2013 Folk Project Fall Festival Location: Bloomingdale, New Jersey Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 11-13, 2013 Savannah Folk Music Festival Location: Savannah, Georgia Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 11-13, 2013 Mountain Madness Contra Dance Weekend Location: Jonesborough, Tennessee Caller(s): Beth Molaro and Diane Silver; Band(s)/Musician(s): Fine Companions, Hotpoint String Band and The Great Bear Trio
- October 11-13, 2013 Plant and Sing Arts and Food Festival Location: Shelter Island, New York Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 11-14, 2013 Walker Creek Music Camp - Fall Location: Petaluma, California Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- October 13, 2013 ContraEvolution Location: Greenfield, Massachusetts Caller(s): Lisa Greenleaf, Susan Petrick and Kim Roberts; Band(s)/Musician(s): Firecloud (Andrew Hylinsky, Andy Reiner, Julie Vallimont), Perpetual e-Motion (John Coté, Ed Howe) and The Gaslight Tinkers (Zoe Darrow, Garnett Sawyer, Peter Siegel)
- October 17-20, 2013 Lake Eden Arts Festival - Fall Location: Black Mountain, North Carolina Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 18-19, 2013 Fairwater International Folkdance Workshop Location: Fairwater, Wisconsin Caller(s): Steve Pike; Band(s)/Musician(s): Thirsty Roots
- October 18-20, 2013 Gender-Free Dance Camp (Fall) Location: Becket, Massachusetts Caller(s): Brooke Friendly and Donna Hunt; Band(s)/Musician(s): Nor'easter (Max Newman, Cedar Stanistreet, Julie Vallimont)
- October 18-20, 2013 Looking Glass Fall Festival Weekend Location: Lansing, Michigan Caller(s): Susan Kevra and Diane Silver; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Mean Lids (Miriam Larson, Ben Smith, Matt Turino) and White Mule
- October 18-20, 2013 Solefest Location: Springfield, Missouri Caller(s): Nils Fredland; Band(s)/Musician(s): Riptide
- October 18-20, 2013 BACDS Fall Dance Weekend (English emphasis) Location: Aptos, California Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 18-20, 2013 Gypsy Moon Ball Location: Indianapolis, Indiana Caller(s): Gaye Fifer and Dugan Murphy; Band(s)/Musician(s): Coffee Zombies and Cocks O' the North w/Mark Hellenberg
- October 19, 2013 Peterborough Fall Ball Location: Peterborough, New Hampshire Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 24-27, 2013 Tablelands Folk Festival @ Yungaburra Location: Yungaburra, Australia Caller(s): Maybe no contras, but looks good; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 25, 2013 BACDS Halloween Costume Ball Location: Palo Alto, California Caller(s): The Great Pumpkin; Band(s)/Musician(s): Ratnip (Howard Booster, Kristen Falk, Caroline McCaskey, Alan Snyder)
- October 25-26, 2013 Blackpot Festival Location: Lafayette, Louisiana Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 25-27, 2013 Music City Masquerade Location: Nashville, Tennessee Caller(s): Nils Fredland; Band(s)/Musician(s): Elixir (Nils Fredland, Ethan Hazzard-Watkins, Jesse Hazzard-Watkins, Anna Patton, Owen Morrison)
- October 25-27, 2013 Charlottesville Fall Dance Festival Location: Charlottesville, Virginia Caller(s): Wayne Albright, Gaye Fifer, Lisa Greenleaf, Tom Hinds and John Wheeler; Band(s)/Musician(s): Go Figure, Nor'easter (Max Newman, Cedar Stanistreet, Julie Vallimont) and Ricochet
- October 25-27, 2013 Dancing Fool Contradance Fall Weekend (Fall Fool Fiesta) Location: Seattle, Washington Caller(s): Bev Bernbaum and Frannie Marr; Band(s)/Musician(s): Crowfoot and The Great Bear Plus
- October 25-27, 2013 Florida Fall Ball Location: Pinellas Park, Florida Caller(s): Dana Parkinson and Seth Tepfer; Band(s)/Musician(s): Deux Francois and Notorious
- October 25-27, 2013 Tree Town Stomp Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan Caller(s): Michael Hamilton and George Marshall; Band(s)/Musician(s): Amarallis and Wild Asparagus
- October 25-27, 2013 John C. Campbell Learn to Contra Dance Weekend Location: Brasstown, North Carolina Caller(s): Bob Dalsemer; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 25-28, 2013 Wellington Regional Folk Festival Location: Wellington, New Zealand Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 26-27, 2013 ECTA Contra-Convention Location: Oehringen, Germany Caller(s): Carol David Blackman and Al Green; Band(s)/Musician(s): Four Potatoes
- October 27-November 3, 2013 Augusta Heritage: October Old-Time Week Location: Elkins, West Virginia Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Riley Baugus, Dave Bing, Phyllis Gaskins, Carl Jones, Erynn Marshall, Scott Prouty and Ben Townsend
November 2013
- November 1-2, 2013 Champaign-Urbana Folk and Roots Festival Location: Urbana, Illinois Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- November 1-3, 2013 Fire Ant Frolic Location: Austin, Texas Caller(s): Diane Silver; Band(s)/Musician(s): Contrazz
- November 1-3, 2013 Augusta Heritage: Fiddlers' Reunion Location: Elkins, West Virginia Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- November 1-3, 2013 Mountain Color Contra Location: Elk Park, North Carolina Caller(s): Beth Molaro; Band(s)/Musician(s): Perpetual e-Motion (John Coté, Ed Howe)
- November 2, 2013 Fall Has Sprung Dance Festival Location: Grass Valley, California Caller(s): Joyce Miller, Susan Petrick and Erik Weberg; Band(s)/Musician(s): Hot Cider, Joyride and The Stringways
- November 2-3, 2013 Barberville Jamboree Location: Barberville, Florida Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- November 8-10, 2013 Dance in the Desert Location: Oracle, Arizona Caller(s): David Millstone and Mary Wesley; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Stringrays (Sam Bartlett, Stuart Kenney, Rodney Miller, Max Newman)
- November 8-10, 2013 Petit Jean Dance Weekend Location: Russellville, Arkansas Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- November 8-10, 2013 Pittsburgh Fall Contra Dance Weekend Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Caller(s): Ron Buchanan, Robert Cromartie and Gaye Fifer; Band(s)/Musician(s): Coffee Zombies and Cosmic Otters
- November 8-10, 2013 Atlanta Dance Weekend Location: Atlanta, Georgia Caller(s): Seth Tepfer; Band(s)/Musician(s): Lift Ticket and On the Fly
- November 8-10, 2013 Head for the Hills Location: Kresgeville, Pennsylvania Caller(s): Numerous; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- November 8-10, 2013 Weekend for øvede dansere Location: Tommerup, Denmark Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- November 8-10, 2013 Contra College Location: Palo Alto, California Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- November 9, 2013 Kindred Spirits Festival Location: Binghamton, New York Caller(s): Adina Gordon; Band(s)/Musician(s): Flare Eire (Randy Miller, Roger Kahle) and Hey for Three (Eileen Nicholson, Laurel Sharp, Charlene Thomson)
- November 9-10, 2013 Spokane Folklore Society Fall Folk Festival Location: Spokane, Washington Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- November 10, 2013 Guiding Star Grange Fall Frolic Location: Greenfield, Massachusetts Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- November 15-17, 2013 Pilgrim's Progression Dance Weekend Location: Lawrence, Kansas Caller(s): Cis Hinkle; Band(s)/Musician(s): Great Big Taters
- November 15-17, 2013 Fleur-de-Lis Fling Location: Louisville, Kentucky Caller(s): Gaye Fifer; Band(s)/Musician(s): Notorious
- November 15-17, 2013 John C. Campbell Dare to Be Square Weekend Location: Brasstown, North Carolina Caller(s): Bob Dalsemer, Nils Fredland and Bill Litchman; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- November 22-24, 2013 Halsway Manor Zesty Contra House Party Location: Crowcombe, England Caller(s): Rhodri Davies and Mark Elvins; Band(s)/Musician(s): Stick Shift
- November 27, 2013 Thanksgiving Eve Dance Location: Peterborough, New Hampshire Caller(s): Steve Zakon-Anderson; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- November 28-December 1, 2013 Bannerman Family Thanksgiving Folk Dance Camp Location: Black Mountain, North Carolina Caller(s): Jerry Helt, Kathy Helt, Diane Silver and Marcie Van Cleave; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
December 2013
- December 6, 2013 Millard's Crossing Candlelight Christmas Contra Dance Location: Nacogdoches, Texas Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- December 6-7, 2013 Jacob's Ladder Winter Weekend Location: Kinneret, Israel Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- December 6-8, 2013 Winter WarmUp Dance Weekend Location: Worthington, Ohio Caller(s): Nils Fredland and Michael Hamilton; Band(s)/Musician(s): Elixir (Nils Fredland, Ethan Hazzard-Watkins, Jesse Hazzard-Watkins, Anna Patton, Owen Morrison) and Gallimaufry (Arthur Davis, Brian Lindsay, Donal Sheets, Ness Smith-Savedoff, Alex Sturbaum)
- December 21, 2013 Winter Solabration Location: Denver, Colorado Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- December 21, 2013 Lenox Holiday Dance Location: Lenox, Massachusetts Caller(s): Nils Fredland; Band(s)/Musician(s): Arigana Highway
- December 26-31, 2013 Contradancers Delight Holiday Location: Morgantown, West Virginia Caller(s): Robert Cromartie and Beth Molaro; Band(s)/Musician(s): Mean Lids and The Great Bear Trio
- December 26, 2013-January 1, 2014 John C. Campbell Winter Dance Week Location: Brasstown, North Carolina Caller(s): Carl Dreher, Adina Gordon and David Millstone; Band(s)/Musician(s): Nathan Morrison, Suzannah Park and J. D. Robinson
- December 27-30, 2013 Fiddler's Dream Dance Weekend Location: Kingston, Oklahoma Caller(s): Volunteers; Band(s)/Musician(s): Volunteers
- December 27, 2013-January 1, 2014 SFFMC Camp New Harmony Location: Boulder Creek, California Caller(s): Volunteers; Band(s)/Musician(s): Volunteers
- December 29, 2013-January 1, 2014 Northwest New Year's Camp Location: Vashon Island, Washington Caller(s): Volunteers; Band(s)/Musician(s): Volunteers
- December 31, 2013 Tamworth New Year's Eve Dance Location: Tamworth, New Hampshire Caller(s): Dudley Laufman; Band(s)/Musician(s): Two Fiddles
- December 31, 2013 Chatham First Night Contra Dance Location: Chatham, Massachusetts Caller(s): Contras for 2012?; Band(s)/Musician(s): Contras for 2013?
- December 31, 2013 Glenside New Year's Eve Location: Glenside, Pennsylvania Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- December 31, 2013-January 1, 2014 Connecticut New Year's Eve Contra Dance Party Location: West Hartford, Connecticut Caller(s): Bob Isaacs; Band(s)/Musician(s): Nor'easter (Max Newman, Cedar Stanistreet, Julie Vallimont)
- December 31, 2013-January 1, 2014 Palouse Folklore Society New Year's Eve Dance Location: Moscow, Idaho Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Captain Ludd's Rant
- December 31, 2013-January 1, 2014 Birmingham Friends of Old-Time Music and Dance New Year's Eve Dance Location: Birmingham, Alabama Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- December 31, 2013-January 1, 2014 North Coast Contra Community New Year's Eve Dance Location: Rocky River, Ohio Caller(s): Carol Kopp; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- December 31, 2013-January 1, 2014 TADAMS New Year's Eve Dance Location: Richmond, Virginia Caller(s): Moved to December 28; Band(s)/Musician(s): Moved to December 28
- December 31, 2013-January 1, 2014 Phoenix New Year's Eve Dance Location: Phoenix, Arizona Caller(s): John Sweeney; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- December 31, 2013-January 1, 2014 North Bay Country Dance Society New Year's Eve Dance Location: Mill Valley, California Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Crabapples (Norm Cotton, Teresa Fife, Marta Lynch, Bob Silberstein)
- December 31, 2013-January 1, 2014 Charlotte Dance Gypsies New Year's Eve Dance Location: Charlotte, North Carolina Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Sons of the Full Moon
January 2014
- January 1, 2014 Arden New Year's Day Dance Location: Arden, Delaware Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- January 3-5, 2014 Chattaboogie Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee Caller(s): David Kaynor and Susan Kevra; Band(s)/Musician(s): Contraversial and Gentricorum
- January 10-12, 2014 Cygnet Folk Festival Location: Cygnet, Australia Caller(s): Rob Mahony; Band(s)/Musician(s): Festival Contra Band
- January 11, 2014 Winter Wheat Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- January 16-19, 2014 Illawarra Folk Festival Location: Slacky Flat, Australia Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- January 17-19, 2014 Contra Carnivale Location: San Luis Obispo, California Caller(s): Jean Gorrindo, Cis Hinkle and Bob Isaacs; Band(s)/Musician(s): Nor'easter, The Groovemongers and The Stringways
- January 17-19, 2014 Orange Blossom Ball Location: Orlando, Florida Caller(s): Lynn Ackerson, Lisa Greenleaf and Andy Shore; Band(s)/Musician(s): Perpetual e-Motion and The Moving Violations
- January 17-20, 2014 Janie's Jumpstart Weekend Music Camp Location: Oxford, Pennsylvania Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Kellie Allen, Hilarie Burhans and Jane Rothfield
- January 24-25, 2014 Contra Swing Shift Weekend Location: Berea-Lexington, Kentucky Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- January 24-26, 2014 Florida Snow Ball Location: Gulfport, Florida Caller(s): Nils Fredland and George Marshall; Band(s)/Musician(s): Elixir (Nils Fredland, Ethan Hazzard-Watkins, Jesse Hazzard-Watkins, Anna Patton, Owen Morrison) and Great Bear Trio (Andrew VanNorstrand, Noah VanNorstrand, Kim Yerton)
- January 24-26, 2014 Wintergreen Dance Weekend Location: Bozeman, Montana Caller(s): David Kaynor; Band(s)/Musician(s): Out of the Wood (Kathy Bowman, Pat Marron, Vicki Marron) and The Retrospectacles (Andrew Foster, Ethan Jodziewicz, Scott Leach, Josie Sokoloff-Toney)
- January 25, 2014 Peterborough Snow Ball Location: Peterborough, New Hampshire Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
February 2014
- February 7-9, 2014 Bayou Bedlam Location: Houston, Texas Caller(s): Will Mentor; Band(s)/Musician(s): Perpetual e-Motion (John Coté, Ed Howe)
- February 7-9, 2014 Dancing Fool Contradance Weekend Location: Seattle, Washington Caller(s): Cis Hinkle and Deb Comly; Band(s)/Musician(s): Hotpoint and The Latter Day Lizards
- February 14-16, 2014 The Flurry Location: Saratoga Springs, New York Caller(s): Numerous; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- February 14-16, 2014 Cabin Fever/Knoxville Dance Festival Location: Knoxville, Tennessee Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Giant Robot Dance and KGB
- February 14-16, 2014 Corvallis Contra Dance Weekend Location: Corvallis, Oregon Caller(s): Lynn Ackerson and Cis Hinkle; Band(s)/Musician(s): Moving Violations and Syncopaths
- February 20-23, 2014 Stellar Days & Nights Location: Buena Vista, Colorado Caller(s): Wendy Graham and TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Sassafras Stomp and TBA
- February 21-22, 2014 Gardner Winter Music Festival (Squares) Location: Morgantown, West Virginia Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- February 21-23, 2014 Ann Arbor Dawn Dance Weekend Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan Caller(s): Gaye Fifer and Gene Murrow; Band(s)/Musician(s): Childgrove and Friends and Hotpoint String Band
- February 21-23, 2014 Cobargo Folk Festival Location: Cobargo, Australia Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- February 21-23, 2014 Dancing with the GODS Location: Gainesville, Florida Caller(s): Cis Hinkle and Dana Parkinson; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Latter Day Lizards
- February 28-March 2, 2014 Winter Bluegrass Weekend Location: Plymouth, Minnesota Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
March 2014
- March 14-16, 2014 Gypsy Meltdown Location: Tega Cay, South Carolina Caller(s): Cis Hinkle and George Marshall; Band(s)/Musician(s): Crowfoot (Adam Broome, Jaige Trudel, Nicholas Williams) and Perpetual e-Motion (John Coté, Ed Howe)
- March 14-16, 2014 Spring Breakdown Location: Columbia, Missouri Caller(s): Adina Gordon; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Stringways (Mark Hellenberg, Stuart Kenney, Rodney Miller, Max Newman)
- March 21-22, 2014 Playford Ball Weekend (with contras) Location: Nashville, Tennessee Caller(s): Bruce Hamilton; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
April 2014
- April 7-11, 2014 Halsway Manor Contra and Square Dance Week Location: Crowcombe, England Caller(s): Geoff Cubitt; Band(s)/Musician(s): English Contra Dance Band
- April 11-13, 2014 Palmetto Bug Stomp Location: Charleston, South Carolina Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- April 11-13, 2014 Cascade Contras Dance Camp Location: Sky Camp, Oregon Caller(s): Susan Petrick and TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Anadama and Wild Hair
- April 11-13, 2014 Dandelion Romp Location: Oberlin, Ohio Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- April 11-13, 2014 Queer Contra Dance Camp Location: Aptos, California Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- April 17-21, 2014 Australian National Folk Festival Location: Canberra, Australia Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- April 18-21, 2014 Canterbury Folk Festival Location: Canterbury, New Zealand Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- April 25-27, 2014 When in Doubt, Swing Location: Dallas, Texas Caller(s): Steve Zakon-Anderson; Band(s)/Musician(s): Ladies at Play
- April 25-27, 2014 NEFFA (New England Folk Festival) Location: Mansfield, Massachusetts Caller(s): Numerous; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- April 25-27, 2014 Hands Four Spring Dance Weekend Location: Berea, Kentucky Caller(s): George Marshall; Band(s)/Musician(s): Wild Asparagus (David Cantieni, George Marshall, Ann Percival, Becky Tracy) w/Mark Hellenberg
- April 26-27, 2014 Barberville Spring Music and Dance Frolic Location: Barberville, Florida Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- April 26-27, 2014 Bear on the Square Mountain Festival Location: Dahlonega, Georgia Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
May 2014
- May 2-4, 2014 Gender-Free Dance Camp (Spring) Location: Woodstock, Connecticut Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- May 16-18, 2014 Blue Moon Dance Weekend Location: Huntsville, Alabama Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- May 18, 2014 Topanga Banjo Fiddle Contest and Folk Festival Location: Agoura, California Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- May 23-25, 2014 Florida Folk Festival - Spring Location: White Springs, Florida Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
July 2014
- July 17-19, 2014 Canadian Square and Round Dance Convention 2014 Location: Ottawa, Ontario Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
The Past
- June 9-10, 2012 Headwaters Festival Location: Trussville, Alabama Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- June 15-17, 2012 Celebration of DC Dance Location: Glen Echo, Maryland Caller(s): Ann Fallon, Michael Barraclough, dj Improper, Greg Frock, Adina Gordon, Joseph Pimental, Anna Rain, Janine Smith and TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Cabaret Sauvignon (Karen Ashbrook, Andrea Hoag, Paul Oorts, David Weisler), Frog Hammer (Jim Besser, Dave Casserly, Bob Collins, Gwyn Collinson, Michael Ferguson, Andrew Marcus, Richard Seidel), Morrison Brothers (Jim Morrison, Owen Morrison, Will Morrison), Open Band, Serpentine, Sugar Beat (Elke Baker, Susan Brandt, Marc Glickman), Waverley Station (Liz Donaldson, David Knight) w/Colleen Reed
- June 27-July 1, 2012 North Atlantic Fiddle Convention Location: Derry, Northern Ireland Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- June 29-30, 2012 Jonesborough Days of Dance Location: Jonesborough, Tennessee Caller(s): Noah Grunzweig and Diane Silver; Band(s)/Musician(s): Boom Chuck and Changeling
- June 29-July 1, 2012 Harrisburg Jazz and Multicultural Festival Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Caller(s): Dave Colestock; Band(s)/Musician(s): Ryck Kaiser and Henry Koretsky
- July 7, 2012 Rondout Valley Growers Location: Accord, New York Caller(s): Liz Slade; Band(s)/Musician(s): Shoe String Band (Dave Agee, Doug Goodhart, Richard Lungstrum)
- July 13-15, 2012 Sommerfestival Location: Graasten, Denmark Caller(s): Karin Dalager, David Millstone, Erni Neistrup, Jane Qvortrup and Audun Reitzel; Band(s)/Musician(s): The English Contra Dance Band
- July 13-15, 2012 Wrenshall Barn Dance Weekend Location: Wrenshall, Minnesota Caller(s): Tom Maloney, Terrence Smith and Sarah York; Band(s)/Musician(s): Tim Jenkins and firends, Red Pine Resinators and TBA
- July 14-20, 2012 Cumberland Dance Week - Callers' Intenstive Program Location: Nancy, Kentucky Caller(s): Seth Tepfer; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 21, 2012 Teanaway River Festival Location: Ellensburg, Washington Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 28-August 4, 2012 CDSS: Pinewoods: Contra Callers Course Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts Caller(s): Lisa Greenleaf; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- July 29-August 12, 2012 Schoodic Arts Festival Location: Winter Harbor, Maine Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Sheep Island Rovers
- August 9-12, 2012 Vermont Old Time Music Gathering Location: Brookfield, Vermont Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 10-12, 2012 Midwest Dance Leadership Conference Location: Cincinnati, Ohio Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 11, 2012 New Hampton Old Home Day Location: New Hampton, New Hampshire Caller(s): Lester Bradley; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 12-19, 2012 CDSS: Timber Ridge: Singing Squares Location: Capon Bridge, West Virginia Caller(s): Ralph Sweet and Nils Fredland; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 12-19, 2012 CDSS: Timber Ridge - Leadership in Dance & Music for Young Adults Location: High View, West Virginia Caller(s): Gaye Fifer and Adina Gordon; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 19-25, 2012 Mainewoods Dance Camp Location: Fryeburg, Maine Caller(s): Tony Parkes; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 24-25, 2012 Wild and Scenic Music Festival (squares) Location: Leavenworth, Washington Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Onlies
- August 24-26, 2012 Lizards Weekend Location: Ann Arbor and Troy, Michigan Caller(s): Carol Ormand; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Latter Day Lizards
- August 26-30, 2012 Montreal Jewish Music Festival Location: Montreal, Quebec Caller(s): Michael Alpert and Will Mentor; Band(s)/Musician(s): Christian Dawid, Neil Perlman, Rachel Lemisch, Thierrry Arsenault
- August 27-September 3, 2012 Burning Man Contra Location: Black Rock Desert, Nevada Caller(s): Canceled for 2012; Band(s)/Musician(s): Planning for 2013
- August 31, 2012 Belfast Dancing in the Street Location: Belfast, Maine Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- August 31-September 2, 2012 Camden Windjammer Festival Location: Camden, Maine Caller(s): No mention of contras for 2012; Band(s)/Musician(s): No mention of contras for 2012
- September 1-3, 2012 Francestown Labor Day Weekend Festival Location: Francestown, New Hampshire Caller(s): No contra listed for 2012; Band(s)/Musician(s): No contra listed for 2012
- September 2, 2012 Dancing in the Streets Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- September 2, 2012 Jonesborough Contra-Thon Fall Location: Jonesborough, Tennessee Caller(s): Vicki Herndon and Dana Parkinson; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- September 7-8, 2012 Southwest Wisconsin Prairie Festival Location: Dodgeville, Wisconsin Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- September 7-9, 2012 Banjo Camp North - Fall Edition Location: Charlton, Massachusetts Caller(s): Event canceled for 2012; Band(s)/Musician(s): Event canceled for 2012
- September 15, 2012 SummerSet Arts Festival Location: Shoreline, Washington Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): WhistlePig
- September 15-16, 2012 Bozeman Fall Celebration Location: Wilsall, Montana Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Skippin' a Groove
- September 15-16, 2012 Sharpsburg Heritage Festival Location: Sharpsburg, Maryland Caller(s): Lydia Sylvia and friends; Band(s)/Musician(s): Lydia Sylvia and friends
- September 20-22, 2012 Kent State Folk Festival Location: Kent, Ohio Caller(s): No dances listed for 2012; Band(s)/Musician(s): No dances listed for 2012
- September 21-22, 2012 Frolic in the Fall Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Caller(s): Dave Colestock, Gaye Fifer and Perry Shafran; Band(s)/Musician(s): Floorplay, Hay for Three, DJ B-Ham
- September 21-23, 2012 Contrashock Location: New York, New York Caller(s): Nils Fredland and Will Mentor; Band(s)/Musician(s): Elixir and Perpetual e-Motion
- September 27-30, 2012 Long Island Fair Location: Old Bethpage, New York Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- September 28-29, 2012 Illinois All-Weekend Barn Dance Location: Monticello, Illinois Caller(s): Open mic led by Jonathan Sivier and TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Open Band led by Brenda Koenig and TBA
- September 29, 2012 Louisville's Gilda's Club - Taking It to the Streets Location: Louisville, Kentucky Caller(s): Beth Brokaw; Band(s)/Musician(s): Decaf Zombies (Tom Cunningham and friends)
- September 29, 2012 Blueberry Buckle Contra Dance Location: East Vassalboro, Maine Caller(s): John McIntire; Band(s)/Musician(s): Henry Road Band
- October 5-7, 2012 Raw on the Mountain Location: Black Mountain, North Carolina Caller(s): Canceled for 2012; Band(s)/Musician(s): Canceled for 2012
- October 5-7, 2012 Minnesota Country Dance Weekend Location: St. Paul, Minnesota Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Linda Breitag, Coleraine, Pat O'Loughlin, Stringdancer (Martha Edwards, David Kirchner, Pam Carson Stoll) and Bob Walser
- October 6, 2012 Monterey Foggy Moon Dance Location: Monterey, California Caller(s): Lisa Greenleaf; Band(s)/Musician(s): Dr. Groove (Mark Hellenberg, Nat Hewitt, Seth Houston, T. J. Johnson)
- October 6, 2012 Saltaire Day of Dance - Fall Location: Saltaire, England Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 6, 2012 Wesley Brown Memorial Dance Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma Caller(s): Caller Potpourri; Band(s)/Musician(s): Open Band
- October 6-7, 2012 Newark Valley Apple Festival Location: Newark Valley, New York Caller(s): Ted Crane; Band(s)/Musician(s): O'Shanigans (Tim Ball, Mike Ludgate, Phil Robinson)
- October 6-15, 2012 Czech Republic Country Dance Tour Location: Prague, Czech Republic Caller(s): David Millstone; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 12-13, 2012 Upper Potomac Dance Musicians Bootcamp and Concert Location: Shepherdstown, West Virginia Caller(s): NA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Notorious (Eden MacAdam-Somer, Larry Unger)
- October 12-14, 2012 Cape Cod Dance Weekend Location: Mashpee, Massachusetts Caller(s): Nils Fredland, Will Mentor and Melissa Running; Band(s)/Musician(s): Crowfoot (Adam Broome, Jaige Trudel, Nicholas Williams) and Elixir (Nils Fredland, Ethan Hazzard-Watkins, Jesse Hazzard-Watkins, Anna Patton, Owen Morrison)
- October 13, 2012 Prince William Forest Park Heritage Festival Location: Triangle, Virginia Caller(s): Liz Donaldson; Band(s)/Musician(s): Liz Donaldson, Steve Hickman and John O'Loughlin
- October 13-14, 2012 Lake County Folk Festival Location: Eustis, Florida Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 14, 2012 Tractor Parade Dance Location: East Charlotte, Vermont Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 15-20, 2012 California Bluegrass Association Fall Campout Location: Isleton, California Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 18-21, 2012 Celebration of Traditional Music Location: Berea, Kentucky Caller(s): Randy Wilson; Band(s)/Musician(s): Kentucky Clodhoppers
- October 19, 2012 Northfield Harvest Stomp Location: Northfield, Minnesota Caller(s): Robin Nelson; Band(s)/Musician(s): Contratopia
- October 20-21, 2012 Waterville Harvest Fest Location: Waterville, Maine Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 26-28, 2012 New Mexico Fall Harvest Camp aka Boo Camp Location: Jemez Springs, New Mexico Caller(s): Noralyn Parsons and Erik Ehrhardt; Band(s)/Musician(s): Second Nature (Della O'Keefe, Karina Wilson)
- October 26-28, 2012 Mountain Makins Festival Location: Morristown, Tennessee Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 26-28, 2012 Columbus Country Dance Weekend Location: Worthington, Ohio Caller(s): Adina Gordon and Jacqueline Schwab; Band(s)/Musician(s): Bare Necessities (Peter Barnes, Earl Gaddis, Mary Lea and Jacqueline Schwab)
- October 27, 2012 Monster Mash (or Harvest Dance) Location: Pickens, South Carolina Caller(s): Tamara McGovern and Diane Silver; Band(s)/Musician(s): Boom Chuck (Nic Coker, Ricky Cooper, Laurie Fisher) and Contraversial (David Brown and Cailen Campbell)
- October 27, 2012 Rum & Onions Location: Lawrenceville, New Jersey Caller(s): Gaye Fifer; Band(s)/Musician(s): Rum & Onions Band
- October 27, 2012 Boulder Fall Fiddle Fest and Dance Location: Boulder, Montana Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- October 28, 2012 Lovett Hall 75th Anniversary Celebration Location: Dearborn, Michigan Caller(s): Glen Morningstar, Jr. and Danika Murray; Band(s)/Musician(s): Fiddlefire and Ruffwater Stringband
- November 2-3, 2012 Old Mill Festival - Squares Location: Kennard, Texas Caller(s): Dana Hamilton; Band(s)/Musician(s): David Lindsey and friends and The Prairie Acre
- November 2-4, 2012 New York Pinewoods Fall Folk Music Weekend/Eisteddfod Location: Kerhonkson, New York Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- November 4, 2012 TreeHuggers' Ball Location: Asheville, North Carolina Caller(s): Maggie Jo Saylor; Band(s)/Musician(s): Contraversial (David Brown and Cailen Campbell)
- November 6, 2012 Heart of the City Festival Location: Vancouver, British Columbia Caller(s): Marlin Prowell; Band(s)/Musician(s): Russell Shumsky, Bud Kurz and Kathleen Nisbet
- November 9, 2012 Blue Rock School - Ruth Schaeffer Scholarship Fund Benefit Location: Congers, New York Caller(s): Eric Hollman; Band(s)/Musician(s): Naomi Morse and Neil Pearlman
- November 9, 2012 Dance to Make a Difference Location: Asheville, North Carolina Caller(s): Travis Paul Anderegg, Charlotte Crittenden and Maggie Jo Saylor; Band(s)/Musician(s): 299.0 Stringband (John Engle, Amy Hobs, Katie Wills, Lewis Willis) and Steamshovel (Roger Gold, David White)
- November 10, 2012 Shenandoah Shindig Location: Dayton, Virginia Caller(s): Shawn Brenneman and Eileen Thorsos; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Figments and The Morrison Brothers
- November 17, 2012 CDNY Fall Fling Location: New York, New York Caller(s): Steve Zakon-Anderson; Band(s)/Musician(s): Blue State (Lise Brown, Naomi Morse, Stuart Kenney, Mary Cay Brass)
- November 17-18, 2012 Raise Rhys' Roof Location: Adelphi, Maryland Caller(s): April Blum, Ron Buchanan, Bob Isaacs, Perry Shafran and Janine Smith; Band(s)/Musician(s): Bigfoot Stringband, Hilarie Burhans, Allan Carr, Joseph Decosimo, Pat Egan, Sabra Guzman, Locust Honey String Band, Jane Rothfield, Meredith Watson and Marshall Wilborn
- November 22, 2012 Baltimore Folk Music Society Thanksgiving Day Dance Location: Pikesville, Maryland Caller(s): Open mic; Band(s)/Musician(s): Open band led by Liz Donalson
- November 22, 2012 Lincoln Thanksgiving Day Dance Location: Lincoln, Massachusetts Caller(s): Chris Ricciotti; Band(s)/Musician(s): Julie Metcalf and Larry Unger
- November 23-24, 2012 Rochester Thanksgiving Dance Weekend Location: Rochester, New York Caller(s): Nils Fredland, David Smukler and Sarah VanNorstrand; Band(s)/Musician(s): Elixir (Nils Fredland, Ethan Hazzard-Watkins, Jesse Hazzard-Watkins, Anna Patton, Owen Morrison), Frivolity, Noteworthy and Andrew and Noah VanNorstrand,
- November 23-25, 2012 Breaking Up Thanksgiving Dance Weekend Location: Chicago, Illinois Caller(s): Volunteers; Band(s)/Musician(s): Volunteers
- November 23-25, 2012 Turkey Twirl Location: Elk Park, North Carolina Caller(s): Shawn Brenneman; Band(s)/Musician(s): Nor'easter
- November 24, 2012 Round Hill Thanksgiving Extravaganza Location: Greenwich, Connecticut Caller(s): Bob Isaacs; Band(s)/Musician(s): Larry Unger and Julie Metcalf
- November 24, 2012 ContraCopia Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Caller(s): Gaye Fifer, Scott Higgs and Will Mentor; Band(s)/Musician(s): Cosmic Otters, Jaybird (Marco Brehm, Jody Kruskal, Marnen Laibow-Koser, Sam Zygmuntovicz), Last Exit (Ross Harriss, Doug Healy, Chris Jacoby, Laurie Tupper) and Bob Pasquarello and Ellen Tepper
- November 25, 2012 Down East Country Dance Festival Fundraiser Dance Party Location: North Yarmouth, Maine Caller(s): Chrissy Fowler and John McIntire; Band(s)/Musician(s): Scrod Pudding and Sassafras Stomp
- November 30-December 2, 2012 Vermont International Festival Location: Essex Junction, Vermont Caller(s): Mary Wesley; Band(s)/Musician(s): Frost and Fire
- December 1, 2012 No Snow Ball Location: Oakland, California Caller(s): Ric Goldman and Susan Petrick; Band(s)/Musician(s): Star Thistle (Dave Kistler, Cheryl McKinney, Lonna Whipple, David Wright)
- December 1, 2012 Houston Area Traditional Dance Society Holiday Ball Location: Houston, Texas Caller(s): Multiple Callers; Band(s)/Musician(s): Contra Dans and Perfect 5th
- December 7, 2012 North Branch School Auction, Dinner, and Contra Dance Location: Middlebury, Vermont Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Atlantic Crossing
- December 13, 2012 Margaret Maddox YMCA - Annual Holiday Barn Dance Location: East Tennessee, Nashville Caller(s): Heather Sevcik; Band(s)/Musician(s): Bell's Bend String Band
- December 16, 2012 Princeton Country Dancers Winter Cotillion Location: Trenton, New Jersey Caller(s): Cavalcade of local callers; Band(s)/Musician(s): Spare Parts (Bill Matthiesen, Naomi Morse, Liz Stell)
- December 22, 2012 Nelson Winter Solstice Party Location: Nelson, New Hampshire Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- December 25, 2012 Nelson Christmas Day Dance Location: Nelson, New Hampshire Caller(s): Several callers; Band(s)/Musician(s): Amy Cann and Bob McQuillen
- December 26, 2012-January 1, 2013 Christmas Country Dance School Location: Berea, Kentucky Caller(s): Laurie Cumming, Brad Foster, Katy Tarter German, Paula Harrison, Tim Lamb, Theresa Lowder, Dave Macemon, Robbin Marcus, John Mayberry, Dave Napier, Matthew Olwell, Sue Rosen and Randy Wilson; Band(s)/Musician(s): Aubrey Atwater, Daniel Beerbohm, Pete Campbell, Elwood Donnelly, Earl Gaddis, Kent Gilber, Barbara Greenberg, Wayne Hankin, Andrea Hoag, Jonathan Jensen, Donna Lamb, Lewis Lamb, Robbin Marcus, Jim Morrison, Owen Morrison, Charlie Pilzer, Bruce Rosen, Patty Tarter, Al White, Alice White, Nathan Wilson and Randy Wilson
- December 27, 2012-January 1, 2013 Terpsichore's Holiday Location: Roanoke, West Virginia Caller(s): Gaye Fifer, DeLaura Padovan, Seth Tepfer and Bill Wellington; Band(s)/Musician(s): David Cantieni, John Devine, Jessica Fitzwater, Tresne Hernandez, Steve Hickman, T. J. Johnson, Leslie Milbourne, Ann Percival, Ruth Pershing, Emily Troll, and Josh Van Vliet
- December 29, 2012 Casselberry (Orlando) New Year's Eve Dance (on December 29) Location: Deland, Florida Caller(s): Caller Medley; Band(s)/Musician(s): Barnstorm
- December 29-30, 2012 Portland Country Dance Community New Year's Eve (Dec 29) Dance Location: Portland, Oregon Caller(s): Adina Gordon; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Syncopaths
- December 29, 2012-January 1, 2013 Ashokan New Year's Fiddle & Dance Fest Location: Ashokan, New York Caller(s): Vikki Armstrong and John Krumm; Band(s)/Musician(s): Swingology and Tunescape
- December 29, 2012-January 1, 2013 California Traditional Music Society New Year's Camp Location: Malibu, California Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- December 31, 2012 Juneau New Year's Eve Dance Location: Juneau, Alaska Caller(s): Odette Edgar; Band(s)/Musician(s): Happy to be Here
- December 31, 2012 Nelson New Year's Eve Dance Location: Nelson, New Hampshire Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- December 31, 2012 Sonora New Year's Eve Dance Location: Sonora, California Caller(s): Sue Endter, Lynn Ferry, Wayne Mullen; Band(s)/Musician(s): Sonora House Band
- December 31, 2012 Wolfeboro New Year's Eve Dance Location: Wolfeboro, New Hampshire Caller(s): No contra listed for 2011; Band(s)/Musician(s): Contras for 2012?
- December 31, 2012 Bozeman New Year's Eve Dance Location: Bozeman, Montana Caller(s): Rab Cummings; Band(s)/Musician(s): Sassafras Stomp
- December 31, 2012 Carrboro New Year's Eve Dance Location: Carrboro, North Carolina Caller(s): Louie Cromartie; Band(s)/Musician(s): Contraversial (David Brown and Cailen Campbell)
- December 31, 2012 Middnight on Main Location: Middletown, Connecticut Caller(s): No contras for 2012; Band(s)/Musician(s): No contras for 2012
- December 31, 2012 Louisville New Year's Eve Dance Location: Louisville, Kentucky Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Olive, the Other Reindeer
- December 31, 2012 Pittsburgh New Year's Eve Dance Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Caller(s): Ron Buchanan; Band(s)/Musician(s): Lackawanna Longnecks
- December 31, 2012 State College New Year's Eve Dance Location: State College, Pennsylvania Caller(s): Karle Senseman and Terry Bachman; Band(s)/Musician(s): Smash the Windows
- December 31, 2012 Princeton New Year's Eve Dance Location: Princeton, New Jersey Caller(s): Sue Dupré; Band(s)/Musician(s): Josh Burdick, Susie Lorand and Robert Truscello
- December 31, 2012 Missoula New Year's Eve Location: Missoula, Montana Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Celtic Knots
- December 31, 2012 Buffalo New Year's Eve Dance Location: Buffalo, New York Caller(s): Joe Kwiatkowski; Band(s)/Musician(s): RIF w/Tom Santarsiero
- December 31, 2012 Oklahoma City New Year's Eve Dance Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- December 31, 2012 Port Townsend New Year's Eve Dance Location: Port Townsend, Washington Caller(s): Nan Evans and Dave Thielk; Band(s)/Musician(s): Rose Street Ramblers and The Susannah Gals
- December 31, 2012 Homer New Year's Eve Dance Location: Homer, Alaska Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Troy MacGillivray, Renn Tolman and TBA
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Bellingham New Year's Eve Dance Location: Bellingham, Washington Caller(s): Marlin Prowell; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Syncopaths (Ashley Broder, Christa Burch, Ryan McKasson, Jeffrey Spero)
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Sacramento New Year's Eve Dance Location: Sacramento, California Caller(s): Susan Petrick; Band(s)/Musician(s): Swing Farm (Ray Bierl, Charlie Hancock and Steven Strauss)
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Bogue Banks Boogie Location: Pine Knolls Shore, North Carolina Caller(s): Diane Silver; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Avant Gardeners
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Concord Massachusetts New Year's Eve Dance Location: Concord, Massachusetts Caller(s): Walter Lenk and Lisa Greenleaf; Band(s)/Musician(s): Eric Eid-Reiner, Debby Knight, Audrey Knuth, Amy Richardson Larkin, Water Lenk and Jack O'Connor
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Ashokan New Year's Eve Dance Location: Ashokan, New York Caller(s): Vikki Armstrong and John Krumm; Band(s)/Musician(s): Tunescape and Swingology
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Folklore Society of Greater Washington New Year's Eve Dance Location: Chevy Chase, Maryland Caller(s): Adina Gordon; Band(s)/Musician(s): Magic Foot Trio (Sarah Blair, Chris Stevens, Brendan Taaffe)
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Childgrove Country Dancers New Year's Eve Dance Location: Webster Groves, Missouri Caller(s): Open mic; Band(s)/Musician(s): Martha and the Troublemakers
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Swingin' Tern New Year's Eve Dance Location: East Hanover, New Jersey Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Brooklyn Swing Ensemble
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Cincinnati New Year's Eve Dance Location: Cincinnati, Ohio Caller(s): Several; Band(s)/Musician(s): Several
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Walla Walla Friends of Acoustic Music New Year's Eve Dance Location: Milton-Freewater, Washington Caller(s): Barbara Clark, Dan Clark and Howard Ostby; Band(s)/Musician(s): Wednesday Night Band
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Wescustogo (North Yarmouth) New Year's Eve Dance Location: North Yarmouth, Maine Caller(s): Maggie Robinson, Kim Roberts and Richard Green; Band(s)/Musician(s): Julia Plumb, Baron Collins-Hill, Greg Boardman and Jesse Boardman
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Tapestry Folkdance Center New Year's Eve Dance Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota Caller(s): Robin Nelson; Band(s)/Musician(s): Moonlight Madness
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Williamsburg First Night Contra Dance Location: Williamsburg, Virginia Caller(s): No contras this year; Band(s)/Musician(s): But Orion will be playing concerts at First Night
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Columbia First Night Contra Dance Location: Columbia, Missouri Caller(s): Jim Thaxter; Band(s)/Musician(s): David Cavins, Amber Gaddy, Howard Marshall and Richard Shewmaker
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Cecil Sharp House New Year's Eve Dance/Ceilidh Location: London, England Caller(s): Rob Sibthorpe; Band(s)/Musician(s): Hosepipe Band
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Chattahoochee Country Dancers New Year's Eve Location: Atlanta, Georgia Caller(s): Susan Kevra; Band(s)/Musician(s): Red Mountain White Trash (Jim Cauthen, Joyce Cauthen, Jamie Finley, Phil Foster, Nancy Jackson, Bill Martin)
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Old Farmer's Ball New Year's Eve Dance Location: Asheville, North Carolina Caller(s): Beth Molaro; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Great Bear Trio
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Lansing New Year's Eve Dance Location: Lansing, Michigan Caller(s): Kathy Anderson; Band(s)/Musician(s): Fiddlefire
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 San Diego New Year's Eve Dance Location: San Diego, California Caller(s): Susan Michaels; Band(s)/Musician(s): Perpetual e-Motion (John Coté, Ed Howe)
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 St. Johnsbury First Night Contra Dance Location: St. Johnsbury, Vermont Caller(s): Ben Bergstein; Band(s)/Musician(s): Jason Bergman, David Carpenter and April Werner
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Tucson New Year's Eve Contra Dance Location: Tucson, Arizona Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Privy Tippers
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Ithaca New Year's Eve Dance Location: Ithaca, New York Caller(s): Open mic; Band(s)/Musician(s): Open band
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Crosscurrents New Year's Eve Dance Location: Kansas City, Missouri Caller(s): Keith Tuxhorn; Band(s)/Musician(s): Euphoria String Band
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Davie New Year's Eve Dance Location: Davie, Florida Caller(s): Eric Harris; Band(s)/Musician(s): Keeping It Reel
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Burlington (VT) - New Year's Eve Location: Burlington, Vermont Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Frost and Fire (Hollis Easter, Viveka Fox, Peter Macfarlane, Aaron Marcus)
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Fort Collins Friends of Traditional Dance New Year's Eve Dance Location: Fort Collins, Colorado Caller(s): Rick Smith; Band(s)/Musician(s): Eric Anderson, Joel Hayes, and Jeff Haemer
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Spokane New Year's Eve Dance Location: Spokane, Washington Caller(s): Nora Scott; Band(s)/Musician(s): Out of the Wood
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 John C. Campbell Folk School - Winter Dance Week - New Year's Eve Dance Location: Brasstown, North Carolina Caller(s): Charlotte Crittenden, Bob Dalsemer, Carl Dreher, Matthew Duveneck, Anna Gilbert, Cis Hinkle and David Smukler; Band(s)/Musician(s): Foxfire (Karen Axelrod, Daron Douglas), Notorious (Sam Bartlett, Eden MacAdam-Somer, Larry Unger), J. D. Robinson and Jeff Warner
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Norwich New Year's Eve Dance Location: Norwich, Vermont Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Cuckoo's Nest
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Tacoma New Year's Eve Dance Location: Lacey, Washington Caller(s): Matt Temmel and Tom Wimmer; Band(s)/Musician(s): Susan Burke, Terry Wergeland and Contra Quartet (Julie Bennett, Steve Cifka, Jay Finkelstein, Jesse Patridge)
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 BACDS New Year's Eve Dance Location: Palo Alto, California Caller(s): Lynn Ackerson; Band(s)/Musician(s): Stringfire (Erik Ievins, Patti Cobb, Chris Knepper)
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Charleston (WV) New Year's Eve Dance Location: Charleston, West Virginia Caller(s): Terry Doyle and Warren Doyle; Band(s)/Musician(s): Contrarians
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 San Marcos New Year's Eve Dance Location: San Marcos, Texas Caller(s): Ann Sarmiento; Band(s)/Musician(s): Local musicians
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Knoxville New Year's Eve Dance Location: Knoxville, Tennessee Caller(s): Donna Calhoun; Band(s)/Musician(s): SteamShovel (Roger Gold, David White)
- December 31, 2012-January 1, 2013 Walla Walla New Year's Eve Dance (in MIlton-Freewater) Location: Milton-Freewater, Oregon Caller(s): Barbara Clark, Dan Clark and Howard Ostby; Band(s)/Musician(s): Wednesday Night Band
- January 4-5, 2013 Chambana Jan Jam Location: Urbana, Illinois Caller(s): Kathy Anderson, Anne Huber, Scott Meyer and Jonathan Sivier; Band(s)/Musician(s): Big Bluestem, Fred Campeau and friends and The Mean Lids
- January 4-6, 2013 Upper Potomac Fiddle Retreat Location: Shepherdstown, West Virginia Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Cabaret Sauvignon (Karen Ashbrook, Andrea Hoag, Paul Oorts, Dave Wiesler), Kimberly Fraser, Joe Herrmann and David Kaynor
- January 12, 2013 Mid-Winter Ball Location: Baltimore, Maryland Caller(s): Adina Gordon; Band(s)/Musician(s): Nor'easter
- January 12, 2013 Sudbury Militia Twelfth Night Ball Location: Sudbury, Massachusetts Caller(s): George Fogg; Band(s)/Musician(s): Yankee Volunteers
- January 12, 2013 Columbus Midwinter Dance Party Location: Columbus, Ohio Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- January 16-20, 2013 Portland Old-Time Music Gathering (Squares) Location: Portland, Oregon Caller(s): Amy Hofer, Lucas Hicks, Zach Hudson, Tony Mates, Lisa McAvoy, Steph Noll, Caroline Oakley, Jane Palmieri, Paul Silveria and Charmaine Slaven; Band(s)/Musician(s): Crankset Stringband, Flat Rock Stringband, Foghorn Stringband, Missouri Turn Around, New Five Cents, Porterbelly, The Gold Diggers, The Onlies, The Privy Tippers and Triple Chicken Foot
- January 17-27, 2013 Anchorage Folk Festival Location: Anchorage, Alaska Caller(s): Brian DeMarcus and Kenny Powers; Band(s)/Musician(s): Blue Moose and the Unbuttoned Zippers, Calhalen Morrison and Eli West
- January 18-20, 2013 Ralph Page Dance Legacy Weekend Location: Durham, New Hampshire Caller(s): Bob Dalsemer, Nils Fredland and Tod Whittemore; Band(s)/Musician(s): Calliope, Notorious (Eden MacAdam-Somer, Larry Unger) and Old New England (Bob McQuillen, Deanna Stiles, Jane Orzechowski)
- January 25-28, 2013 Auckland Folk Festival Location: Auckland, New Zealand Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- January 26, 2013 Northern Roots Traditional Music Festival Location: Brattleboro, Vermont Caller(s): Andy Davis; Band(s)/Musician(s): Mary Cay Brass, Andy Davis and the All-Comers Band
- February 1-3, 2013 Madison's Folk Ball Location: Madison, Wisconsin Caller(s): Steve Pike; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Good Intentions Paving Company (Paul Kienitz, Brian Ray, Roger Diggle)
- February 1-3, 2013 Fairbanks Nor'easter Weekend Location: Fairbanks, Alaska Caller(s): Rebecca Lay; Band(s)/Musician(s): Nor'easter
- February 2, 2013 FSGW Mid-Winter Festival Location: Takoma Park, Maryland Caller(s): Dave Colestock, Ann Fallon, Kim Forry, Ted Hodapp, Bob Hofkin, George Mercer, Eva Murray and Perry Shafran; Band(s)/Musician(s): AP & Banty Roosters, Hogan's Subs, MetroGnomes, Open Band, Torch Takers and Treble Makers
- February 2, 2013 Burlington Winter Festival Location: Burlington, Vermont Caller(s): Mary Wesley and Romy Munkres; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- February 2, 2013 Special Needs Support Center Fundraiser Location: Norwich, Vermont Caller(s): Chris Weiler; Band(s)/Musician(s): Glen Loper, Rodney Miller and Peter Siegel
- February 2, 2013 Siskiyou Sled Dog Race Benefit Location: Yreka, California Caller(s): Annie Kramer; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Highly-Paid Professionals
- February 2, 2013 Shining Hope Farms Benefit Dance Location: Dallas, North Carolina Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- February 5-12, 2013 Tropical Dance Vacation: St. Croix Location: St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands Caller(s): George Marshall and Lisa Greenleaf; Band(s)/Musician(s): Wild Asparagus
- February 8, 2013 Green Ball Location: Davidson, North Carolina Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Sons of the Full Moon
- February 8, 2013 Benefit Dance for Jaquith Public Library Location: Marshfield, Vermont Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Susannah Blachly, Susan Reid and George White
- February 8, 2013 Kentuckians for the Commonwealth-Funraiser Pie Auction and Contra Dance Location: Berea, Kentucky Caller(s): Joe Wilkie; Band(s)/Musician(s): Winter Blossoms
- February 8-10, 2013 University of Chicago Folk Festival of Traditional Music Location: Chicago, Illinois Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Reed Island Rounders
- February 9, 2013 Mellie Dunham Shoe & String Festival Location: Norway, Maine Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- February 14, 2013 Valentine's Day Old Time Country Dance Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan Caller(s): Banjo Jim Foerch; Band(s)/Musician(s): Hawks and Owls
- February 14, 2013 Bitter Hearts Ball (Waltz) Location: Carrboro, North Carolina Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Chocolate Suede
- February 14-17, 2013 Olympia Old-Time Music Festival (Squares) Location: Olympia, Washington Caller(s): John Luna and Frederick Park; Band(s)/Musician(s): Grizzle Grazzle Tune Snugglers, The Tallboys and The Young Geezers
- February 15-17, 2013 Midwinter Meltdown Weekend Location: Lawrence, Kansas Caller(s): Weekend canceled due to lack of venue; Band(s)/Musician(s): See you in 2014
- February 15-18, 2013 Ski Dance Weekend Location: Laurel Highlands, Pennsylvania Caller(s): Robbin Marcus and Bob Mathis; Band(s)/Musician(s): Dave Wiesler, Laura Light and George Paul
- February 16, 2013 Starry Night for a Ramble Location: Troy, Michigan Caller(s): Peter Baker and Glen Morningstar; Band(s)/Musician(s): Paint Creek Country Dance Orchestra
- February 16, 2013 Warwick 250th Anniversary Gala Costume Ball Location: Warwick, Massachusetts Caller(s): Tim Van Egmond; Band(s)/Musician(s): Allemande North and Merry Company
- February 16-17, 2013 OEFFA Conference Location: Granville, Ohio Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Back Porch Swing Band
- February 16-18, 2013 Winter Fiddle Festival Location: Leavenworth, Washington Caller(s): Joe Michaels; Band(s)/Musician(s): David Cahn, Sarah Comer, Catherine Graham and Stuart Williams
- February 20-27, 2013 Pura Vida Dance Camp Location: Moravia de Chirippo, Costa Rica Caller(s): Week canceled; Band(s)/Musician(s): Week canceled
- February 22, 2013 Northfield Winter Stomp Location: Northfield, Minnesota Caller(s): Robin Nelson; Band(s)/Musician(s): Contratopia
- February 22-24, 2013 Fiddling Frog Dance Festival Location: Pasadena, California Caller(s): George Marshall and Carol Ormand; Band(s)/Musician(s): Notorious (Sam Bartlett, Mark Hellenberg, Eden MacAdam-Somer, Larry Unger) and Wild Asparagus (David Cantieni, George Marshall, Ann Percival, Becky Tracy)
- February 22-24, 2013 Chance Dance Location: Cape Girardeau, Missouri Caller(s): Open calling; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Mean Lids, The Mound City Slickers and The Side Street Steppers
- February 23, 2013 Shore Folk Festival (Squares) Location: Euclid, Ohio Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Laura Lewis, Paul Kovac and Mark Olitsky
- February 28-March 3, 2013 Breakin' Up Winter Location: Lebanon, Tennessee Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Dan Gellert, The George Crackers and others
- March 1-3, 2013 Inter-Varsity Folk Dance Festival Location: Sheffield, England Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Stick Shift
- March 1-3, 2013 Lava Meltdown Location: Lava Hotsprings, Idaho Caller(s): Erik Weberg; Band(s)/Musician(s): Bandáge à Trois and Crowfoot
- March 2, 2013 Monterey YMCA Benefit Dance Location: Monterey, California Caller(s): Warren Blier; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Fabulous Monterey Monster Band!
- March 2, 2013 Syracuse Callers' Gathering Location: Syracuse, New York Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- March 2, 2013 Eighth Kansas Civil War Ball Location: Viola, Kansas Caller(s): Sharon Penner; Band(s)/Musician(s): Flatland String Band
- March 6-10, 2013 Cascade Promenade Location: Numerous, Washington Caller(s): Numerous; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- March 6-10, 2013 Cascade Promenade Location: Various, Oregon Caller(s): Numerous; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- March 7, 2013 Contra Marathon to Benefit Northwest Folklife Location: Seattle, Washington Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- March 8-9, 2013 Marchfest AKA Central Illinois English-American Dance & Music Weekend Location: Urbana, Illinois Caller(s): Mary Carmody, Ken Gall and Donna Killen; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Nashville Ceili Band
- March 8-9, 2013 Phoenix Spring Frolic Location: Phoenix, Arizona Caller(s): Deb Comly and Peg Hesley; Band(s)/Musician(s): Nor'easter
- March 8-9, 2013 Trumansburg Conservatory Traditional Music and Dance Weekend Location: Trumansburg, New York Caller(s): Katy Heine, Nancy Spero and Bob Tomlinson; Band(s)/Musician(s): Miller's Wheel and Serendipity and others
- March 8-10, 2013 MooseJaw Location: Detroit Lakes, Minnesota Caller(s): Kathy Anderson; Band(s)/Musician(s): Joe Newberry, Clelia Stefanini and Rafe Stefanini
- March 8-11, 2013 Port Fairy Folk Festival Location: Port Fairy, Australia Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- March 9, 2013 Portland Contra Dance Community MegaBand Contra Dance Location: Portland, Oregon Caller(s): Erik Weberg; Band(s)/Musician(s): Portland Contra Dance Community MegaBand (natch)
- March 9, 2013 CDNY Winter Meltdown Location: New York, New York Caller(s): Will Mentor; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Moving Violations
- March 9, 2013 NDFI Benefit for Northwest Folklife Location: Lynnwood, Washington Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- March 9-16, 2013 Tropical Dance Vacation: Hawaii Location: Pahoa, Hawaii Caller(s): Shawn Brenneman and George Marshall; Band(s)/Musician(s): Wild Asparagus
- March 10, 2013 Portland Roadhouse Dance Location: Milwaukie, Oregon Caller(s): Maureen Collier, Gordy Euler, Michael Karcher, Joe Michaels, Mariah Pepper, Carol Piening, Marlin Prowell, Mike Richardson and Erik Weberg; Band(s)/Musician(s): Calorio (Jim Bell, Lanny Martin, Lori Shaffer, Sue Songer), Carr Family Band (Daniel Carr, Kevin Carr, Molly Carr, Josie Mendelsohn), Cascade Crossing (Rich Goss, Sarah Goss, Lori Prime, Carl Thor), Lisa Ornstein Old-Time Band (Scott Killops, Joe Moore, Lisa Ornstein, Robin Wilcox, Riffraff (Jay Finkelstein, Evo Toney, Lindon Toney), The Lovin' Tuneful (David Denz, Paul Gitlitz, Jeff Kerssen-Griep, Brad Reynolds), The Onlies (Samantha Braman, Riley Calcagno, Leo Shannon) and The Poutine Pounders (Jeff Kerssen-Griep, Devon Leger, Eric Schlorff)
- March 10, 2013 New England Carousel Benefit Location: Bristol, Connecticut Caller(s): Steve Holland; Band(s)/Musician(s): Chicks 'n Sync
- March 15, 2013 North Carolina State University Orchestras Benefit Location: Raleigh, North Carolina Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- March 15-16, 2013 Berkeley Old-Time Music Convention - Spring Situation (Squares) Location: Berkeley/Oakland, California Caller(s): Evie Ladin and Mike Lewinski; Band(s)/Musician(s): Sons of Liberty (Lane, Jordan Ruyle, Sean, Allegra Yellin) and Sutro Broadcasters (Maxine Gerber, Jordan Ruyle, Ben Sigelman, Allegra Yellin)
- March 15-17, 2013 BACDS Monte Toyon Spring Fever Weekend Location: Aptos, California Caller(s): Susan Kevra, Gary Roodman and Sue Rosen; Band(s)/Musician(s): Goldcrest (Daron Douglas, Paul Oorts, Dave Wiesler) and The Syncopaths (Ashley Broer, Christa Burch, Ryan McKasson, Jeff Spero)
- March 15-17, 2013 Memfest Location: Memphis, Tennessee Caller(s): Nils Fredland; Band(s)/Musician(s): Elixir (Nils Fredland, Ethan Hazzard-Watkins, Jesse Hazzard-Watkins, Anna Patton, Owen Morrison)
- March 16, 2013 Medley Marathon Dance - Special Fundraiser Location: Glenside, Pennsylvania Caller(s): Scott Higgs, Donna Hunt, Bob Isaacs, Rick Mohr, Dave Rupp and Melissa Taggart; Band(s)/Musician(s): Dr. Twamley's Audio Snakes, Jovial Beggars, Next to Last Exit and Pieces of Eight
- March 16, 2013 Fort Wayne All Day Dance Event Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana Caller(s): Barry Dupen and Katie Zukof; Band(s)/Musician(s): Cosmic Otters and Spy Run String Band
- March 16, 2013 Appleseed Allemande Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana Caller(s): Barry Dupen, Matthew Katinsky, Nola Katinsky, Sue Wilhelm and Katie Zukof; Band(s)/Musician(s): Cosmic Otters and Spy Run String Band
- March 16, 2013 Benefit Dance for Rig Location: Rockport, Maine Caller(s): Will Mentor; Band(s)/Musician(s): Perpetual e-Motion
- March 16, 2013 Benefit for Laurie Sims Location: North Yarmouth, Maine Caller(s): Maggie Robinson and Richard Green; Band(s)/Musician(s): Anthony Jaccarino, Michele Roy, Will West and Jeff Raymond and Perpetual E-Motion
- March 16, 2013 San Juan Islands Agricultural Summit Location: Friday Harbor, Washington Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- March 17, 2013 Benefit for Laurie Sims Location: North Yarmouth, Maine Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Perpetual e-Motion and TBA
- March 22, 2013 Healing Newtown Location: Newtown, Connecticut Caller(s): Tod Whittemore; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Reel Thing (Bill Campbell, Gwen Glasser, Fran Hendrickson, Julie Sorcek)
- March 22-23, 2013 Down East Country Dance Festival Location: Topsham, Maine Caller(s): Lisa Greenleaf, Bill Olson, Kim Roberts and others; Band(s)/Musician(s): Tidal Wave, Sassafras Stomp, Frigate and others
- March 22-24, 2013 Pigtown Fling Location: Covington, Kentucky Caller(s): Susan McElroy-Marcus and Susan Petrick; Band(s)/Musician(s): Mean Lids and Notorious
- March 23, 2013 Syracuse Contra Prom Location: Syracuse, New York Caller(s): Sarah VanNorstrand; Band(s)/Musician(s): Nor'easter
- March 23-24, 2013 Stone Mountain Bluegrass, Old-time Music and Country Dance Festival Location: Stone Mountain, Georgia Caller(s): Susan Davis, Scott Russell and Janet Shepherd; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Potato Chips
- March 24, 2013 Down East Country Dance Festival Survivors Dance Location: North Yarmouth, Maine Caller(s): Lisa Greenleaf; Band(s)/Musician(s): Tidal Wave
- March 24, 2013 ContraCare Fest/Benefit for Charlie Cook Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina Caller(s): Connie Carringer and TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): ContraCulture, Reel Shady, Yellow Goats Beard, and community band
- March 25-29, 2013 Halsway Manor Contra and Square Dance Week Location: Crowcombe, England Caller(s): Geoff Cubitt; Band(s)/Musician(s): English Contra Dance Band
- March 29, 2013 Relay for LIfe Benefit Contra Dance Location: Tallahassee, Florida Caller(s): Tom Greene; Band(s)/Musician(s): Eclectic Acoustic
- March 29, 2013 Sarasota Eat Local Week Dance Location: Sarasota, Florida Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Barnstorm (Chris Campbell, Sharon Hartmann, Billy Jickell, Lee Sampson)
- March 29-31, 2013 Vernal's Dance & Music Weekend Location: High Springs, Florida Caller(s): Ron Buchanan; Band(s)/Musician(s): Nor'easter (Max Newman, Cedar Stanistreet, Julie Vallimont)
- March 29-31, 2013 Mad Robin Romp Location: Morgantown, Indiana Caller(s): Darlene Underwood; Band(s)/Musician(s): Troika (Dianna Davis, Sarah Skreko, Mario Joven)
- March 29-31, 2013 Appalachian Spring Contra Dance Weekend Location: Elk Park, North Carolina Caller(s): Terry Doyle; Band(s)/Musician(s): Appalachian Storm and The Elftones
- March 29-April 1, 2013 Halsway Manor Best of Two Worlds - Playford and American Location: Crowcombe, England Caller(s): Philippe Callens; Band(s)/Musician(s): Folkus Pocus (Caroline Hollingsworth, Dan Hollingsworth)
- March 29-April 2, 2013 Mohonk's Family Festival Location: New Paltz, New York Caller(s): Andy Davis and TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Andy Davis and TBA
- April 5, 2013 Stompin' for Strings - Benefit for Community String Project Location: Bristol, Rhode Island Caller(s): Dudley Laufman; Band(s)/Musician(s): Two Fiddles
- April 5-6, 2013 Big Muddy Folk Festival Location: Boonville, Missouri Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- April 5-7, 2013 Mt. Baldy Dance Weekend Location: La Verne, California Caller(s): Frannie Marr; Band(s)/Musician(s): Bonnie Insull, Emil Olguin and Richard Scher
- April 5-7, 2013 Epicenter Location: San Rafael, California Caller(s): Lynn Ackerson, George Marshall and Susan Petrick; Band(s)/Musician(s): Blue Ribbon Dance Band (Sam Bartlett, Mark "Pokey" Hellenberg, Owen Marshall, Rodney Miller) and Mean Lids (Miriam Larson, Ben Smith, Matt Turino)
- April 5-8, 2013 Walker Creek Music Camp - Spring Location: Petaluma, California Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- April 6, 2013 Play Ball! Location: Peterborough, New Hampshire Caller(s): Will Mentor and Steve Zakon-Anderson; Band(s)/Musician(s): Nor'easter (Max Newman, Cedar Stanistreet, Julie Vallimont) and The Figments (Ethan Hazzard-Watkins, Owen Morrison, Anna Patton)
- April 6, 2013 Watershed School Benefit Dance Location: Thomaston, Maine Caller(s): Sarah Smith; Band(s)/Musician(s): Tamora Goltz, David Stimson, Bill Smith and TBA
- April 8-14, 2013 Alaska Folk Festival Location: Juneau, Alaska Caller(s): Numerous; Band(s)/Musician(s): Numerous
- April 12, 2013 Furman University Environmental Action Group Contra Dance Location: Greenville, South Carolina Caller(s): Keith Cornett Eustis; Band(s)/Musician(s): Wolf Moon String Band (Lucy Allen, Marshall Goers, Nancy Hamilton, Briggs Hamilton)
- April 12-13, 2013 University of Chicago Dance Weekend Location: Chicago, Illinois Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Nor'easter (Max Newman, Cedar Stanistreet, Julie Vallimont)
- April 12-14, 2013 Chesapeake Dance Weekend Location: Edgewater, Maryland Caller(s): Kathy Anderson and LIsa Greenleaf; Band(s)/Musician(s): Sugar Pie and The Latter Day Lizards
- April 12-14, 2013 Spring Thaw Weekend Location: Toronto, Ontario Caller(s): Sarah VanNorstrand and Myra Hirschberg; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Great Bear Trio and Anne Lederman and Tom Leighton
- April 12-14, 2013 Springforth Ball Location: Richmond, Virginia Caller(s): Gaye Fifer and Maggie Jo Saylor; Band(s)/Musician(s): The Groovemongers (c.w. abbott, Jane Knoeck, Rebecca McCallum) and Tickle, Scratch & Groove (Shawn Brenneman, Matt Labarge, Jonathan Thielen)
- April 12-14, 2013 Mandolin Camp North Location: Charlton, Massachusetts Caller(s): While no dances are mentioned; Band(s)/Musician(s): I'm still keeping this on the calendar
- April 12-14, 2013 Tapestry Spring Contra Dance Weekend - Call of the Loon Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota Caller(s): David Kirchner and Diane Silver; Band(s)/Musician(s): Notorious and Toss the Possum
- April 12-14, 2013 Mandolin Camp North Location: Charlton, Massachusetts Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- April 12-14, 2013 Call of the Loon Dance Weekend Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota Caller(s): Diane Silver and David Kirchner; Band(s)/Musician(s): Notorious and Possum Landing
- April 13, 2013 Brown University Folk Festival Location: Providence, Rhode Island Caller(s): No dance in 2013; Band(s)/Musician(s): No dance in 2013
- April 14, 2013 Healing Our Heroes Location: Asheville, North Carolina Caller(s): Beth Molaro; Band(s)/Musician(s): Cranberry Rock
- April 18-21, 2013 Lee County Gathering Location: Loachapoka, Alabama Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Camp 1921 String Band
- April 18-21, 2013 Shakori Hills GrassRoots Festival - Spring Location: Silk Hope, North Carolina Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): Chompin' at the Bit
- April 19, 2013 Northfield Earth Day Contra Dance Location: Northfield, Minnesota Caller(s): Robin Nelson; Band(s)/Musician(s): Contratopia
- April 19, 2013 Peace House Stomp (squares) Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan Caller(s): Mike Clark; Band(s)/Musician(s): Celery City Sodbusters
- April 19-20, 2013 Berea Spring Mountain Folk Festival Location: Berea, Kentucky Caller(s): Bob Dalsemer, Jennifer Rose and Pamela Corley Slowkowski; Band(s)/Musician(s): TBA
- April 19-21, 2013 Durango Bluegrass Meltown Location: Durango, Colorado Caller(s): TBA; Band(s)/Musician(s): New Reeltime Travelers
- April 19-21, 2013