CONTRASTOCK

GLEN ECHO PARK, MD · SEPTEMBER 7, 1:00PM - 10:00 PM, 2025

ABOUT CONTRASTOCK

8+ hours of contra dancing! A premier contra dance event, featuring nationally renowned bands and callers and a beautiful historic dance hall.

Please use fragrances sparingly or not at all. Contrastock is being called with the non- gendered dance role terms: Larks and Robins

Questions about housing, or volunteer opportunities contact contrastock@fsgw.org

PERFORMING ARTISTS - TBA

Band, Engine Room

Band, Dam Beavers

Band, Handspring

EVENT DETAILS

TICKET	PRICE
General Admission	$45
Members	$35
Student/Youth/Volunteer	$25

	SCHEDULE
1:00 - 3:00
3:20 - 5:20
5:20 - 6:20	Dinner break - potluck!
6:20 - 8:20
8:40 - 10:00	All bands and callers

WHERE: Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park, MD. Directions to Glen Echo Park

WHEN: Sunday, September 7, 2025 from 1pm to 10:00 pm (with a break for a potluck dinner).

FOOD: The famous Contrastock potluck is back! Bring a clearly labeled dish to share and enjoy a meal in the park with fellow dancers.

ACCESSIBILITY: all venues are accessible

PARKING: Glen Echo Parking Lot

COVID PROTOCOL: Masks and vaccinations are encouraged but not required

GET INVOLVED

VOLUNTEER

WE NEED VOLUNTEERS!

Volunteers pay only $25 in exchange for around a 1.5 - 2 hour shift. Tasks include: the front desk, sweeping, and handing out T-shirts. To become a volunteer, select the Volunteer ticket during checkout. An organizer will reach out to you afterwards.

For questions, contact the organizer at contrastock@fsgw.org

Upcoming events

Save the date! CONTRASTOCK 13, An all day dance event

07 Sep 2025 1:00 PM • Spanish Ballroom, Glen Echo, MD