About Contra Dance
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Contra dance is a traditional American folk dance where couples face each other in two lines or a square and perform high-energy figures like twirls, swings, and allemandes. The dance is led by a caller who teaches the group the steps before the dance begins and provides support throughout. Contra dancing is often performed to live music from a band that includes instruments like the fiddle, banjo, guitar, and mandolin.
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Contra Dance ... (on Wikipedia)
This Wikipedia entry has a very comprehensive review of Contra Dancing, including:
History
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