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CONTRASTOCK

GLEN ECHO PARK, MD ยท SEPTEMBER 7, 1:00PM - 10:00 PM, 2026

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 - 





Caller: Alex Deis-Lauby






Caller: Will Mentor







Caller: Rick Mohr






Band: Audrey Jaber & Alex Cumming






Band: Good Company






Band: The Gigmeisters


EVENT DETAILS

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

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

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