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37th Annual Chesapeake Dance Weekend
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37th Annual Chesapeake Dance Weekend
Start
26 Apr 2019
4:00 PM
End
28 Apr 2019
2:00 PM
Location
Camp Letts, Edgewater, MD
FSGW is excited to announce its 37th annual Chesapeake Dance Weekend. This springtime getaway is one of FSGW's premier events during the calendar year. Superb calling and fantastic musicianship draw campers from across the east coast. With dance workshops during the day and evening dances after dinner, the all-inclusive weekend offers heated cabins, full meals, and plenty of camaraderie. This year's program features contras, squares, and Balkan dancing with headliners
Stomp Rocket
(Dave Langford, Glen Loper, Bethany Waickman),
Jesse Milnes and Friends
(Jesse Milnes, Kevin Chesser, Joe "Bass" DeJarnette, Nate Druckenmiller), and
Reimlingen Band
(Michael Ginsburg, Catherine Foster, Morgan Clark, Belle Birchfield, Emily Geller, Don Godwin). Calling will be led by crowd favorites
Diane Silver
and
Tom Hinds
, with
Michael Ginsburg
leading Balkan Dancing. Registration is now open, so sign up by January 28 for that FSGW member-only discount. Info/registration:
chesapeakedanceweekend.org
.
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