Special events



Contra in the Fall 2009

After the success of Contra in the Fall 2006, 2007 and 2008, Leeds Contra bring, for your enjoyment, a fourth short series of monthly Contra Dances to be held between 7.30 and 11.00 pm on the fourth Saturdays of September, October and November 2009 with some of the best English Contra dance bands and callers.

The venue for all three dances will be the West Park Centre, Spen Lane, Leeds, LS16 5BE.

Follow this link to find how to get there.

There is no bar at the West Park Centre, (BYO).

Tickets £9 on the door, £8 in advance (extra discount if you buy all three) and information will be available from Liz - visa accepted (01132-843282, email liz@pub-explorer.com) or Richard (01535-642684, email leedscontra-info@tiscali.co.uk ).

Saturday September 26th 2009

English Contra Dance Band and caller Geoff Cubitt.

Saturday October 24th 2009

Vertical Expression and caller John Turner.

Saturday November 28th 2009

Brian Stone and Elaine Meechan and caller John Meechan.




Diary date for 2010

A one off special featuring from North Carolina USA on a month long tour of England.

Friday June 18th 2010 7.30 - 11.00 pm.

Appalachian Storm and caller Diane Silver.

The venue for this dance will be St Chads Hall, Otley Road. Leeds, LS16 5JT.

Follow this link to see where St Chads Hall is.

A bar will be available at St Chads Hall.

Tickets £9 on the door, £8 in advance and information will be available from Liz - visa accepted (01132-843282, email liz@pub-explorer.com) or Richard (01535-642684, email leedscontra-info@tiscali.co.uk ).

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