4515 West Hills Road
Corvallis, OR 97333
USA
The Hat Band
Sue Gray – fiddle;
Syd Newell – fiddle;
Jon Neff – guitar
Portland regulars, the Hat Band brings traditional as well as innovative contra music.
Susan Petrick
By profession Susan Petrick is a cognitive psychologist. In contra dance circles, she has been teaching and calling for ten years and is a local treasure rapidly gaining national prominence. Her efficient guidance, expert pacing, and gracious manner make even complex dances accessible to all. Susan travels and calls throughout the country in addition to up and down the West Coast.
Beginners lesson starts at 7:30pm (experienced dancers welcome) dance starts at 8:00 p.m.
Each dance is taught. No partner necessary (it’s traditional to dance each dance with a different partner).
*6:00 pm Potluck. Hosts: Jennifer Carlin & Duane Walrod, 1837 SW Roth St, Corvallis; Phone: 541-754-1336. Directions from central Corvallis: Drive south on SW 4th St, take the ramp onto OR-34 W, also known as SW Philomath Blvd. Turn left at SW Brooklane Drive. Turn right at SW Knollbrook Ave. Turn left at Roth Street. 1837 SW Roth near the intersection with SW Long Ave, and on the left: the house sits back off the street. Park on the street then walk up the driveway. The house number is clearly marked on a section of fence next to the driveway. Map: https://tinyurl.com/27ptaxs
First and Third Saturdays of the month except July, August. Occasional special dances.
